Sonnenberg - Canal side and view - Private and Central
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About this property
Set within 800 metres of Royal Palace Amsterdam and less than 1 km of Anne Frank House in the centre of Amsterdam, Zandberg - Canal view apartments offers accommodation with free WiFi and seating area.Fitted with a patio, the units feature a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries.Popular points of interest near the bed and breakfast include Rembrandtplein, Leidseplein and Rijksmuseum. The nearest airport is Schiphol Airport, 16 km from Zandberg - Canal view apartments. Please note that late check-in is only possible at a surcharge.Fee of EUR 15 arriving later than 20:00 hrs.Fee of EUR 30 arriving later than 22:00 hrsFee of EUR 50 arriving later than 24:00 hrs.
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Non-smoking rooms
Family room
Safe-deposit box
Cycling
Horse riding
Luggage storage
Location
Amsterdam, North Holland
Room options
18
Apartment
Room details
1 Large Double Bed
2 Single Beds
Sleeps 4
861 ft²
City ViewRiver ViewHeatingSafety Deposit BoxRefrigeratorPrivate EntranceAccessible by Stairs
Guest reviews of Sonnenberg - Canal side and view - Private and Central
9.6
Exceptional
Based on 316 verified reviews
What guests think
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Across glowing reviews, Sonnenberg Canal View delights guests with its unbeatable canal-side location, charming historic character, and scenic window views, while repeated cautions note very steep internal stairs and a limited kitchenette without a full cooktop.
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Across glowing reviews, Sonnenberg Canal View delights guests with its unbeatable canal-side location, charming historic character, and scenic window views, while repeated cautions note very steep internal stairs and a limited kitchenette without a full cooktop.
Cleanliness is consistently praised, and many find the beds comfortable. The bathroom and shower are upstairs and can feel tight for taller guests. Service stands out for friendly, responsive communication, easy check-in, and helpful touches like early bag drops and luggage assistance. Expect a characterful canal house stay with strong comfort and service, alongside some accessibility trade-offs.
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Facilities
Facilities are basic: several reviews note there is no full kitchen or cooktop, though small appliances and coffee supplies are provided. A washing machine is available.
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Amber M.
4 Jul 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
We spent several days at the property and loved every minute. The location is perfect. Central to restaurants and shopping and right on the canals. It was quiet and shady. The house is very cute and the host and property manager were very polite and helpful. It was nice to have a washing machine and the beds were comfortable. This is the perfect place for a family stay.
We spent several days at the property and loved every minute. The location is perfect. Central to restaurants and shopping and right on the canals. It was quiet and shady. The house is very cute and the host and property manager were very polite and helpful. It was nice to have a washing machine and the beds were comfortable. This is the perfect place for a family stay.
10
John R.
18 Nov 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Great VRBO. We had everything we needed. The rack of maps and guidebooks helped a lot. Lots of local construction work in early AM made sleep a bit difficult. Location was perfect, able to walk to all museums and attractions. Overall we loved staying there.
Great VRBO. We had everything we needed. The rack of maps and guidebooks helped a lot. Lots of local construction work in early AM made sleep a bit difficult. Location was perfect, able to walk to all museums and attractions. Overall we loved staying there.
10
Kim S.
3 Mar 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Wonderful location. Would come back here again. Steep steps to first and second floors but we knew that from the listing. Decor is so tasteful and very clean. Lots of reading material, no cook top but I we did not want to cook on holiday either. Great shower products and plenty of coffee, sugar and cream supplied by owners.
Wonderful location. Would come back here again. Steep steps to first and second floors but we knew that from the listing. Decor is so tasteful and very clean. Lots of reading material, no cook top but I we did not want to cook on holiday either. Great shower products and plenty of coffee, sugar and cream supplied by owners.
10
Jennifer D.
6 Jul 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
We met Anna at check-in who was so kind and helpful. The home is in a beautiful part of town-easy access to everything. The living room is the highlight of the home with huge windows overlooking the canal. The bedrooms are a great size with plenty of storage. The bathroom is large with a great shower and bath. The master bedroom overlooks the canal as well. Please note there are many steep stairs throughout the unit and there is not a full kitchen. There are many close lovely cafes and restaurants nearby so we didn’t miss not having a full kitchen. Overall, a wonderful, comfortable stay.
We met Anna at check-in who was so kind and helpful. The home is in a beautiful part of town-easy access to everything. The living room is the highlight of the home with huge windows overlooking the canal. The bedrooms are a great size with plenty of storage. The bathroom is large with a great shower and bath. The master bedroom overlooks the canal as well. Please note there are many steep stairs throughout the unit and there is not a full kitchen. There are many close lovely cafes and restaurants nearby so we didn’t miss not having a full kitchen. Overall, a wonderful, comfortable stay.
10
Lee K.
17 Oct 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Great location on the canals and centrally located to the many activities in Amsterdam. We were able to walk everywhere and were never very far from the apartment. Easy check in and good comms with the host ahead of time. The lack of a kitchen was never an issue for us. Thanks!
Great location on the canals and centrally located to the many activities in Amsterdam. We were able to walk everywhere and were never very far from the apartment. Easy check in and good comms with the host ahead of time. The lack of a kitchen was never an issue for us. Thanks!
10
Steve Z.
10 Aug 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Perfectly located in the 9 streets. Clean and tidy, looks just like the photos. Easy communication and help from house manager. No real kitchen but we didn’t need one. Shower is a little short for tall people. Steep steps inside - but this is true of most houses in this area.
Perfectly located in the 9 streets. Clean and tidy, looks just like the photos. Easy communication and help from house manager. No real kitchen but we didn’t need one. Shower is a little short for tall people. Steep steps inside - but this is true of most houses in this area.
10
Laura W.
28 Dec 2022
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Stayed 6 nights
Charming house on the Herengracht canal. It was a close walk to pretty much everything, including a tram station, grocery store, flower market, and numerous restaurants, coffeehouses, bars, ect. In fact, everything was so close, my son was disappointed we didn’t need to use public transportation more since he loves subways and trains, There is a spacious and comfortable living/ eating area downstairs and comfortable bedrooms upstairs. The views of the bridge, other row houses and boats passing on the canal can’t be beat. We were able to prepare coffee and toast for breakfast or get pastries from a nearby bakery. The stairs are narrow and steep, we were fine with them and they added to the authentic Amsterdam charm,, but if you have mobility issues, they would be an issue. We had several flight changes and Wyste was responsive and helpful. I recommend!
Charming house on the Herengracht canal. It was a close walk to pretty much everything, including a tram station, grocery store, flower market, and numerous restaurants, coffeehouses, bars, ect. In fact, everything was so close, my son was disappointed we didn’t need to use public transportation more since he loves subways and trains, There is a spacious and comfortable living/ eating area downstairs and comfortable bedrooms upstairs. The views of the bridge, other row houses and boats passing on the canal can’t be beat. We were able to prepare coffee and toast for breakfast or get pastries from a nearby bakery. The stairs are narrow and steep, we were fine with them and they added to the authentic Amsterdam charm,, but if you have mobility issues, they would be an issue. We had several flight changes and Wyste was responsive and helpful. I recommend!
10
Linda W.
28 May 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
What an adorable property in the perfect location. The spiral stairs are steep but we thought it was part of the charm. Wytse was a great host and the kitchen area was as well appointed as he could have made it. We loved it.
What an adorable property in the perfect location. The spiral stairs are steep but we thought it was part of the charm. Wytse was a great host and the kitchen area was as well appointed as he could have made it. We loved it.
10
Patricia K.
27 Sept 2023
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Stayed 5 nights
Our stay in Wyse’ historic canal house was a highlight of our trip to Amsterdam. It overlooks one of the main canals, so we could watch the boats and bikes go by. The house is even in the canal museum! The beds were very comfortable and there was plenty of seating in the downstairs family/dining room. Wyse was a great host, met us at the door, carried our heaviest suitcases, and quickly dealt with an issue with hot water. It is a 400-year old home, so the floor creaks, the stairs are narrow, steep, and windy, and the shower is a bit awkward. There is also not a full kitchen, but plenty of appliances. I appreciated the keurig! This did not detract from our stay - but it something people should be aware of if considering this property. The stairs are very steep, so would be tough on anyone with mobility issues. Staying at this lovely home was an amazing experience! It’s also very close to DAM square, metro stations, the Anne Frank house, and Jordaan. We were able to get anywhere we wanted within 20 minutes.
Our stay in Wyse’ historic canal house was a highlight of our trip to Amsterdam. It overlooks one of the main canals, so we could watch the boats and bikes go by. The house is even in the canal museum! The beds were very comfortable and there was plenty of seating in the downstairs family/dining room. Wyse was a great host, met us at the door, carried our heaviest suitcases, and quickly dealt with an issue with hot water. It is a 400-year old home, so the floor creaks, the stairs are narrow, steep, and windy, and the shower is a bit awkward. There is also not a full kitchen, but plenty of appliances. I appreciated the keurig! This did not detract from our stay - but it something people should be aware of if considering this property. The stairs are very steep, so would be tough on anyone with mobility issues. Staying at this lovely home was an amazing experience! It’s also very close to DAM square, metro stations, the Anne Frank house, and Jordaan. We were able to get anywhere we wanted within 20 minutes.
10
ellen p.
10 Oct 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
We loved staying here! From the start, my communication with Wyste, and later Anne, was prompt, professional, helpful and friendly. The apartment is as described- perfect location, spotless, comfortably furnished, and with thoughtful touches & supplies throughout (from tea to hair conditioner). And such comfortable beds…
We loved staying here! From the start, my communication with Wyste, and later Anne, was prompt, professional, helpful and friendly. The apartment is as described- perfect location, spotless, comfortably furnished, and with thoughtful touches & supplies throughout (from tea to hair conditioner). And such comfortable beds…
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Cleanliness
Reviews consistently describe the property as very clean and well maintained, matching photos.
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Kristen S.
28 May 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
My husband and I traveled with our two daughters, ages 22 and 24. We arrived on an early international flight and the house manager was very accommodating, allowing us to drop our bags early. The location could not have been better, located on one of the most beautiful streets overlooking a canal. We all enjoyed drinking coffee in the family room together and taking in the view. The apartment was very clean, and had everything we needed. We would very much like to visit again soon!
My husband and I traveled with our two daughters, ages 22 and 24. We arrived on an early international flight and the house manager was very accommodating, allowing us to drop our bags early. The location could not have been better, located on one of the most beautiful streets overlooking a canal. We all enjoyed drinking coffee in the family room together and taking in the view. The apartment was very clean, and had everything we needed. We would very much like to visit again soon!
10
Lisa C.
11 Sept 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
We had a fantastic time! The location of property could not be better for restaurants, shopping, touring and experiencing the canals. Anna was excellent for check in and anything we needed. Cleanliness was fantastic. We highly recommend
We had a fantastic time! The location of property could not be better for restaurants, shopping, touring and experiencing the canals. Anna was excellent for check in and anything we needed. Cleanliness was fantastic. We highly recommend
10
Kim S.
3 Mar 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Wonderful location. Would come back here again. Steep steps to first and second floors but we knew that from the listing. Decor is so tasteful and very clean. Lots of reading material, no cook top but I we did not want to cook on holiday either. Great shower products and plenty of coffee, sugar and cream supplied by owners.
Wonderful location. Would come back here again. Steep steps to first and second floors but we knew that from the listing. Decor is so tasteful and very clean. Lots of reading material, no cook top but I we did not want to cook on holiday either. Great shower products and plenty of coffee, sugar and cream supplied by owners.
10
Chris F.
5 Jan 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Great location, clean, and in a safe neighborhood. The photos in the description should give you a good feel for the property. The stairs are a bit steep, but we expected that. The beds are firm and comfortable. Highly recommended for both adults and families. If you want to be on the canals and within walking distance of the city center, this place is for you.
Great location, clean, and in a safe neighborhood. The photos in the description should give you a good feel for the property. The stairs are a bit steep, but we expected that. The beds are firm and comfortable. Highly recommended for both adults and families. If you want to be on the canals and within walking distance of the city center, this place is for you.
10
e F.
11 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
This apartment was fantastic! Located in a wonderful neighbourhood. Gorgeous apartment, well furnished, very clean. The owner was very responsive. The manager was very helpful and warm. I will definitely stay here again.
This apartment was fantastic! Located in a wonderful neighbourhood. Gorgeous apartment, well furnished, very clean. The owner was very responsive. The manager was very helpful and warm. I will definitely stay here again.
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Steve Z.
10 Aug 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Perfectly located in the 9 streets. Clean and tidy, looks just like the photos. Easy communication and help from house manager. No real kitchen but we didn’t need one. Shower is a little short for tall people. Steep steps inside - but this is true of most houses in this area.
Perfectly located in the 9 streets. Clean and tidy, looks just like the photos. Easy communication and help from house manager. No real kitchen but we didn’t need one. Shower is a little short for tall people. Steep steps inside - but this is true of most houses in this area.
10
Julie R.
10 Oct 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
The location of the spot is unbeatable. We were able to walk everywhere within the canal area and beyond. We did Uber to the property from the main train station and it was very easy to get a ride. The property is very clean. The view is amazing- we would sit with the front windows open and just watch the world go by in the mornings with coffee. The stairs inside are steep, but there aren’t many and it adds to the charm of the property. Managing check-in and check out and everything before it was very easy.
The location of the spot is unbeatable. We were able to walk everywhere within the canal area and beyond. We did Uber to the property from the main train station and it was very easy to get a ride. The property is very clean. The view is amazing- we would sit with the front windows open and just watch the world go by in the mornings with coffee. The stairs inside are steep, but there aren’t many and it adds to the charm of the property. Managing check-in and check out and everything before it was very easy.
10
Jane F.
15 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Amazing location. Anna was so helpful geting us settled inti the property. House was super clean and it was perfect for our family of 4.
Amazing location. Anna was so helpful geting us settled inti the property. House was super clean and it was perfect for our family of 4.
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Shelly H.
6 Jun 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
The location for this property is great! The place was very clean and communication with the owner/manager (who stays downstairs) was excellent. It’s Amsterdam, so everything is narrow and vertical! The staircase is very steep and getting a large suitcase up there was entertaining. Everything is walkable from the location. We highly recommend taking a bike tour through the countryside to get out of the city for an afternoon. Would definitely stay her again. Highly recommend this property.
The location for this property is great! The place was very clean and communication with the owner/manager (who stays downstairs) was excellent. It’s Amsterdam, so everything is narrow and vertical! The staircase is very steep and getting a large suitcase up there was entertaining. Everything is walkable from the location. We highly recommend taking a bike tour through the countryside to get out of the city for an afternoon. Would definitely stay her again. Highly recommend this property.
10
ellen p.
10 Oct 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
We loved staying here! From the start, my communication with Wyste, and later Anne, was prompt, professional, helpful and friendly. The apartment is as described- perfect location, spotless, comfortably furnished, and with thoughtful touches & supplies throughout (from tea to hair conditioner). And such comfortable beds…
We loved staying here! From the start, my communication with Wyste, and later Anne, was prompt, professional, helpful and friendly. The apartment is as described- perfect location, spotless, comfortably furnished, and with thoughtful touches & supplies throughout (from tea to hair conditioner). And such comfortable beds…
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Rooms
Guests highlight charming, well-furnished spaces with big canal-view windows, comfortable beds, and a spacious living area. Note the steep spiral stairs between floors and a compact upstairs bathroom/shower that can feel low for taller guests.
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Peter Z.
19 Mar 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Wytse's place encompasses so much of what makes Amsterdam beautiful. With the exposed wood, it was hard not to feel the building's history. The location was perfect... just far enough away from the action yet very walkable to just about everywhere we wanted to go. I'd highly recommend staying there. The only caveat... if you have mobility issues, you may find the stairs to be a bit tough to navigate as they are fairly steep.
Wytse's place encompasses so much of what makes Amsterdam beautiful. With the exposed wood, it was hard not to feel the building's history. The location was perfect... just far enough away from the action yet very walkable to just about everywhere we wanted to go. I'd highly recommend staying there. The only caveat... if you have mobility issues, you may find the stairs to be a bit tough to navigate as they are fairly steep.
10
Trevor H.
18 Mar 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
The four of us had a fantastic stay! Our host was easy to contact and was very nice, helpful and informative. As with most European private accommodations, there are stairs. One set up to the unit and one more to the second floor where the bedrooms and full bathroom are located. Even though the stairs where narrow, they were easy to navigate and the hand rails were extremely sturdy. The beds and pillows were very comfortable. The shower is a little short (I'm 5'10") but still very nice and the shower head is also a handheld. The host provides shampoo, conditioner and soap on a wall dispenser. All were good quality. The living room had a TV (we never used) and a great seating ledge where we could sit and watch the street and canal below. It is a great location with good restaurants and a metro stop close by and central to the main sights. We give this stay a big thumbs up!
The four of us had a fantastic stay! Our host was easy to contact and was very nice, helpful and informative. As with most European private accommodations, there are stairs. One set up to the unit and one more to the second floor where the bedrooms and full bathroom are located. Even though the stairs where narrow, they were easy to navigate and the hand rails were extremely sturdy. The beds and pillows were very comfortable. The shower is a little short (I'm 5'10") but still very nice and the shower head is also a handheld. The host provides shampoo, conditioner and soap on a wall dispenser. All were good quality. The living room had a TV (we never used) and a great seating ledge where we could sit and watch the street and canal below. It is a great location with good restaurants and a metro stop close by and central to the main sights. We give this stay a big thumbs up!
10
Chris F.
5 Jan 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Great location, clean, and in a safe neighborhood. The photos in the description should give you a good feel for the property. The stairs are a bit steep, but we expected that. The beds are firm and comfortable. Highly recommended for both adults and families. If you want to be on the canals and within walking distance of the city center, this place is for you.
Great location, clean, and in a safe neighborhood. The photos in the description should give you a good feel for the property. The stairs are a bit steep, but we expected that. The beds are firm and comfortable. Highly recommended for both adults and families. If you want to be on the canals and within walking distance of the city center, this place is for you.
10
Jennifer D.
6 Jul 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
We met Anna at check-in who was so kind and helpful. The home is in a beautiful part of town-easy access to everything. The living room is the highlight of the home with huge windows overlooking the canal. The bedrooms are a great size with plenty of storage. The bathroom is large with a great shower and bath. The master bedroom overlooks the canal as well. Please note there are many steep stairs throughout the unit and there is not a full kitchen. There are many close lovely cafes and restaurants nearby so we didn’t miss not having a full kitchen. Overall, a wonderful, comfortable stay.
We met Anna at check-in who was so kind and helpful. The home is in a beautiful part of town-easy access to everything. The living room is the highlight of the home with huge windows overlooking the canal. The bedrooms are a great size with plenty of storage. The bathroom is large with a great shower and bath. The master bedroom overlooks the canal as well. Please note there are many steep stairs throughout the unit and there is not a full kitchen. There are many close lovely cafes and restaurants nearby so we didn’t miss not having a full kitchen. Overall, a wonderful, comfortable stay.
10
Kelly T.
7 Jan 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
We loved our stay at this canal home! It was myself and my two adult sons and the home was super convenient to great restaurants/shopping districts and great views of the canal. It's in a historic area and you feel that you are part of the Amsterdam culture being there. The only downside for probably American travelers, is that the bathroom is on the upper level and with the rooflines, the shower area is very tight. Also, customary to canal homes, the stairs are super narrow and steep. That said, highly recommend and would stay there again no doubt!
We loved our stay at this canal home! It was myself and my two adult sons and the home was super convenient to great restaurants/shopping districts and great views of the canal. It's in a historic area and you feel that you are part of the Amsterdam culture being there. The only downside for probably American travelers, is that the bathroom is on the upper level and with the rooflines, the shower area is very tight. Also, customary to canal homes, the stairs are super narrow and steep. That said, highly recommend and would stay there again no doubt!
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Rich B.
13 Nov 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
The Sonnenberg is a beautiful, centrally located home on Herengracht, arguably the most elegant street in Amsterdam. The apartment was perfect for my 20-something niece and nephew, along with myself. Two bedrooms on the top floor, one with a queen bed and the other with two twins, joined together by a Jack and Jill bathroom/shower. There is a tiny powder room on the landing by the living room and dining room. The spiral stairs are VERY steep and narrow! You need to be in good shape to walk up the two flights of stairs to get to the bedrooms. Bottom line, it is a wonderful apartment, in a fabulous location. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here.
The Sonnenberg is a beautiful, centrally located home on Herengracht, arguably the most elegant street in Amsterdam. The apartment was perfect for my 20-something niece and nephew, along with myself. Two bedrooms on the top floor, one with a queen bed and the other with two twins, joined together by a Jack and Jill bathroom/shower. There is a tiny powder room on the landing by the living room and dining room. The spiral stairs are VERY steep and narrow! You need to be in good shape to walk up the two flights of stairs to get to the bedrooms. Bottom line, it is a wonderful apartment, in a fabulous location. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here.
10
Heather L.
31 Dec 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Wonderful stay and perfect location. The host was wonderful and very responsive! Two bedrooms on the top floor and one with twin beds. Spacious living room. In the heart of it all.
Wonderful stay and perfect location. The host was wonderful and very responsive! Two bedrooms on the top floor and one with twin beds. Spacious living room. In the heart of it all.
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Steve Z.
10 Aug 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Perfectly located in the 9 streets. Clean and tidy, looks just like the photos. Easy communication and help from house manager. No real kitchen but we didn’t need one. Shower is a little short for tall people. Steep steps inside - but this is true of most houses in this area.
Perfectly located in the 9 streets. Clean and tidy, looks just like the photos. Easy communication and help from house manager. No real kitchen but we didn’t need one. Shower is a little short for tall people. Steep steps inside - but this is true of most houses in this area.
10
Julie R.
10 Oct 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
The location of the spot is unbeatable. We were able to walk everywhere within the canal area and beyond. We did Uber to the property from the main train station and it was very easy to get a ride. The property is very clean. The view is amazing- we would sit with the front windows open and just watch the world go by in the mornings with coffee. The stairs inside are steep, but there aren’t many and it adds to the charm of the property. Managing check-in and check out and everything before it was very easy.
The location of the spot is unbeatable. We were able to walk everywhere within the canal area and beyond. We did Uber to the property from the main train station and it was very easy to get a ride. The property is very clean. The view is amazing- we would sit with the front windows open and just watch the world go by in the mornings with coffee. The stairs inside are steep, but there aren’t many and it adds to the charm of the property. Managing check-in and check out and everything before it was very easy.
10
Laura W.
28 Dec 2022
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Stayed 6 nights
Charming house on the Herengracht canal. It was a close walk to pretty much everything, including a tram station, grocery store, flower market, and numerous restaurants, coffeehouses, bars, ect. In fact, everything was so close, my son was disappointed we didn’t need to use public transportation more since he loves subways and trains, There is a spacious and comfortable living/ eating area downstairs and comfortable bedrooms upstairs. The views of the bridge, other row houses and boats passing on the canal can’t be beat. We were able to prepare coffee and toast for breakfast or get pastries from a nearby bakery. The stairs are narrow and steep, we were fine with them and they added to the authentic Amsterdam charm,, but if you have mobility issues, they would be an issue. We had several flight changes and Wyste was responsive and helpful. I recommend!
Charming house on the Herengracht canal. It was a close walk to pretty much everything, including a tram station, grocery store, flower market, and numerous restaurants, coffeehouses, bars, ect. In fact, everything was so close, my son was disappointed we didn’t need to use public transportation more since he loves subways and trains, There is a spacious and comfortable living/ eating area downstairs and comfortable bedrooms upstairs. The views of the bridge, other row houses and boats passing on the canal can’t be beat. We were able to prepare coffee and toast for breakfast or get pastries from a nearby bakery. The stairs are narrow and steep, we were fine with them and they added to the authentic Amsterdam charm,, but if you have mobility issues, they would be an issue. We had several flight changes and Wyste was responsive and helpful. I recommend!
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Service
Service earns consistent praise for warm, responsive communication and easy, helpful check-in, with thoughtful assistance like early bag drops and luggage help.
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Lisa C.
11 Sept 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
We had a fantastic time! The location of property could not be better for restaurants, shopping, touring and experiencing the canals. Anna was excellent for check in and anything we needed. Cleanliness was fantastic. We highly recommend
We had a fantastic time! The location of property could not be better for restaurants, shopping, touring and experiencing the canals. Anna was excellent for check in and anything we needed. Cleanliness was fantastic. We highly recommend
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PDX T.
19 Jul 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Classic Amsterdam canal residence - and central to literally everything. It may be the perfect location. Our experiences with the host(s) was incredible, truly above and beyond what we might have expected. Super flexible, super responsive, hospitable, and helpful. We ran into some personal issues the night before check-out and Anna literally came to our rescue. So sweet and helpful. We left so appreciative.
Classic Amsterdam canal residence - and central to literally everything. It may be the perfect location. Our experiences with the host(s) was incredible, truly above and beyond what we might have expected. Super flexible, super responsive, hospitable, and helpful. We ran into some personal issues the night before check-out and Anna literally came to our rescue. So sweet and helpful. We left so appreciative.
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e F.
11 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
This apartment was fantastic! Located in a wonderful neighbourhood. Gorgeous apartment, well furnished, very clean. The owner was very responsive. The manager was very helpful and warm. I will definitely stay here again.
This apartment was fantastic! Located in a wonderful neighbourhood. Gorgeous apartment, well furnished, very clean. The owner was very responsive. The manager was very helpful and warm. I will definitely stay here again.
10
Lauren C.
19 Sept 2024
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Stayed 5 nights
We really enjoyed our time in Amsterdam. This apartment is in a perfect location near everything to do. Within a short walk of the main train station, shops and many restaurants. Very nice amenities and in a nice neighborhood. Our host was great to work with and very helpful. I would definitely stay here again and come back and spend more time in Amsterdam.
We really enjoyed our time in Amsterdam. This apartment is in a perfect location near everything to do. Within a short walk of the main train station, shops and many restaurants. Very nice amenities and in a nice neighborhood. Our host was great to work with and very helpful. I would definitely stay here again and come back and spend more time in Amsterdam.
10
Babak A.
1 Sept 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Great place and location. Short walk to much of what we wanted to see. Tram is a few minutes away. Note there are tight circular stairs to get to the living and then bedrooms. Anna was great in helping us carry them up. And tbh we left a couple bags in the entryway (totally safe and locked). Overall we had a great stay and would book there again.
Great place and location. Short walk to much of what we wanted to see. Tram is a few minutes away. Note there are tight circular stairs to get to the living and then bedrooms. Anna was great in helping us carry them up. And tbh we left a couple bags in the entryway (totally safe and locked). Overall we had a great stay and would book there again.
10
Allison B.
17 Dec 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Our family (2 adults and 2 kids- 8yr and 12yrs) visited Amsterdam for a long weekend and had the good fortune of staying at this beautiful house. Immediately off the canal and centrally located- this place was a perfect home base as we explored Amsterdam. The house was extremely comfortable and well equipped. Anna and Wytse were clear with all communication and provided some helpful information about airport transfers, local restaurants, shops, etc. Would definitely recommend to anyone looking for a place to stay in the city.
Our family (2 adults and 2 kids- 8yr and 12yrs) visited Amsterdam for a long weekend and had the good fortune of staying at this beautiful house. Immediately off the canal and centrally located- this place was a perfect home base as we explored Amsterdam. The house was extremely comfortable and well equipped. Anna and Wytse were clear with all communication and provided some helpful information about airport transfers, local restaurants, shops, etc. Would definitely recommend to anyone looking for a place to stay in the city.
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Nicole P.
4 May 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
Sonnenberg Canal View was absolutely perfect in every way! The house was clean, beautiful, comfortable, and in the perfect location. It was so easy to get a bite to eat, catch a tram or just wander the lovely streets to shop or just explore. Wytse quickly responded to any questions that I had before our trip. Ania was so helpful, warm and welcoming once we arrived. I would highly recommend this rental, and would not stay anywhere else in the future!
Sonnenberg Canal View was absolutely perfect in every way! The house was clean, beautiful, comfortable, and in the perfect location. It was so easy to get a bite to eat, catch a tram or just wander the lovely streets to shop or just explore. Wytse quickly responded to any questions that I had before our trip. Ania was so helpful, warm and welcoming once we arrived. I would highly recommend this rental, and would not stay anywhere else in the future!
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Jane F.
15 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Amazing location. Anna was so helpful geting us settled inti the property. House was super clean and it was perfect for our family of 4.
Amazing location. Anna was so helpful geting us settled inti the property. House was super clean and it was perfect for our family of 4.
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Lauren H.
5 Oct 2024
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Stayed 7 nights
From the moment I booked the apartment until I left both Wyste and Ania answered questions very quickly and were so attentive. It is in what I consider the best part of Amsterdam to stay right along one of the beautiful canals. My son is living in the city so I will definitely be back!
From the moment I booked the apartment until I left both Wyste and Ania answered questions very quickly and were so attentive. It is in what I consider the best part of Amsterdam to stay right along one of the beautiful canals. My son is living in the city so I will definitely be back!
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Patricia K.
27 Sept 2023
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Stayed 5 nights
Our stay in Wyse’ historic canal house was a highlight of our trip to Amsterdam. It overlooks one of the main canals, so we could watch the boats and bikes go by. The house is even in the canal museum! The beds were very comfortable and there was plenty of seating in the downstairs family/dining room. Wyse was a great host, met us at the door, carried our heaviest suitcases, and quickly dealt with an issue with hot water. It is a 400-year old home, so the floor creaks, the stairs are narrow, steep, and windy, and the shower is a bit awkward. There is also not a full kitchen, but plenty of appliances. I appreciated the keurig! This did not detract from our stay - but it something people should be aware of if considering this property. The stairs are very steep, so would be tough on anyone with mobility issues. Staying at this lovely home was an amazing experience! It’s also very close to DAM square, metro stations, the Anne Frank house, and Jordaan. We were able to get anywhere we wanted within 20 minutes.
Our stay in Wyse’ historic canal house was a highlight of our trip to Amsterdam. It overlooks one of the main canals, so we could watch the boats and bikes go by. The house is even in the canal museum! The beds were very comfortable and there was plenty of seating in the downstairs family/dining room. Wyse was a great host, met us at the door, carried our heaviest suitcases, and quickly dealt with an issue with hot water. It is a 400-year old home, so the floor creaks, the stairs are narrow, steep, and windy, and the shower is a bit awkward. There is also not a full kitchen, but plenty of appliances. I appreciated the keurig! This did not detract from our stay - but it something people should be aware of if considering this property. The stairs are very steep, so would be tough on anyone with mobility issues. Staying at this lovely home was an amazing experience! It’s also very close to DAM square, metro stations, the Anne Frank house, and Jordaan. We were able to get anywhere we wanted within 20 minutes.
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Central and highly walkable on the Herengracht/Nine Streets canals, with easy access to trams or metro and major sights, shops, and dining.
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Amber M.
4 Jul 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
We spent several days at the property and loved every minute. The location is perfect. Central to restaurants and shopping and right on the canals. It was quiet and shady. The house is very cute and the host and property manager were very polite and helpful. It was nice to have a washing machine and the beds were comfortable. This is the perfect place for a family stay.
We spent several days at the property and loved every minute. The location is perfect. Central to restaurants and shopping and right on the canals. It was quiet and shady. The house is very cute and the host and property manager were very polite and helpful. It was nice to have a washing machine and the beds were comfortable. This is the perfect place for a family stay.
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Ryan P.
17 Jun 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Absolutely incredible experience. The house is over 400 years old with all the amenities of a current modern home. The renovations that have been done are beautiful and maintain the feel of historic homes. And the location of the house is perfectly located for walking basically anywhere. I would definitely stay here again. Thanks again ❤️
Absolutely incredible experience. The house is over 400 years old with all the amenities of a current modern home. The renovations that have been done are beautiful and maintain the feel of historic homes. And the location of the house is perfectly located for walking basically anywhere. I would definitely stay here again. Thanks again ❤️
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Chris F.
5 Jan 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Great location, clean, and in a safe neighborhood. The photos in the description should give you a good feel for the property. The stairs are a bit steep, but we expected that. The beds are firm and comfortable. Highly recommended for both adults and families. If you want to be on the canals and within walking distance of the city center, this place is for you.
Great location, clean, and in a safe neighborhood. The photos in the description should give you a good feel for the property. The stairs are a bit steep, but we expected that. The beds are firm and comfortable. Highly recommended for both adults and families. If you want to be on the canals and within walking distance of the city center, this place is for you.
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Babak A.
1 Sept 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Great place and location. Short walk to much of what we wanted to see. Tram is a few minutes away. Note there are tight circular stairs to get to the living and then bedrooms. Anna was great in helping us carry them up. And tbh we left a couple bags in the entryway (totally safe and locked). Overall we had a great stay and would book there again.
Great place and location. Short walk to much of what we wanted to see. Tram is a few minutes away. Note there are tight circular stairs to get to the living and then bedrooms. Anna was great in helping us carry them up. And tbh we left a couple bags in the entryway (totally safe and locked). Overall we had a great stay and would book there again.
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Monique T.
18 Aug 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
The location could not be better to explore the city - with great frites up the road and a supermarket close by. Nine streets area is charming and authentic. The apartment is tastefully decorated and having two floors gave ample space and comfort. The canal and bridge views from the windows were a highlight. The host and property manager were excellent with communication and very accommodating. Highly recommend!
The location could not be better to explore the city - with great frites up the road and a supermarket close by. Nine streets area is charming and authentic. The apartment is tastefully decorated and having two floors gave ample space and comfort. The canal and bridge views from the windows were a highlight. The host and property manager were excellent with communication and very accommodating. Highly recommend!
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Julie R.
10 Oct 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
The location of the spot is unbeatable. We were able to walk everywhere within the canal area and beyond. We did Uber to the property from the main train station and it was very easy to get a ride. The property is very clean. The view is amazing- we would sit with the front windows open and just watch the world go by in the mornings with coffee. The stairs inside are steep, but there aren’t many and it adds to the charm of the property. Managing check-in and check out and everything before it was very easy.
The location of the spot is unbeatable. We were able to walk everywhere within the canal area and beyond. We did Uber to the property from the main train station and it was very easy to get a ride. The property is very clean. The view is amazing- we would sit with the front windows open and just watch the world go by in the mornings with coffee. The stairs inside are steep, but there aren’t many and it adds to the charm of the property. Managing check-in and check out and everything before it was very easy.
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Mei M.
4 Jun 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
We had booked this for a trip in august 2020 which was canceled due to covid. Three years later we were so happy to be able to book the same property. The location is centrally located in the Nine Streets area and has a beautiful view overlooking the canal. We walked everywhere and the furthest was 20 minutes away to the Van Gogh and Rijksmuseum. There are multiple choices for eating very close by. The host Wytse was very responsive.
We had booked this for a trip in august 2020 which was canceled due to covid. Three years later we were so happy to be able to book the same property. The location is centrally located in the Nine Streets area and has a beautiful view overlooking the canal. We walked everywhere and the furthest was 20 minutes away to the Van Gogh and Rijksmuseum. There are multiple choices for eating very close by. The host Wytse was very responsive.
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Laura W.
28 Dec 2022
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Stayed 6 nights
Charming house on the Herengracht canal. It was a close walk to pretty much everything, including a tram station, grocery store, flower market, and numerous restaurants, coffeehouses, bars, ect. In fact, everything was so close, my son was disappointed we didn’t need to use public transportation more since he loves subways and trains, There is a spacious and comfortable living/ eating area downstairs and comfortable bedrooms upstairs. The views of the bridge, other row houses and boats passing on the canal can’t be beat. We were able to prepare coffee and toast for breakfast or get pastries from a nearby bakery. The stairs are narrow and steep, we were fine with them and they added to the authentic Amsterdam charm,, but if you have mobility issues, they would be an issue. We had several flight changes and Wyste was responsive and helpful. I recommend!
Charming house on the Herengracht canal. It was a close walk to pretty much everything, including a tram station, grocery store, flower market, and numerous restaurants, coffeehouses, bars, ect. In fact, everything was so close, my son was disappointed we didn’t need to use public transportation more since he loves subways and trains, There is a spacious and comfortable living/ eating area downstairs and comfortable bedrooms upstairs. The views of the bridge, other row houses and boats passing on the canal can’t be beat. We were able to prepare coffee and toast for breakfast or get pastries from a nearby bakery. The stairs are narrow and steep, we were fine with them and they added to the authentic Amsterdam charm,, but if you have mobility issues, they would be an issue. We had several flight changes and Wyste was responsive and helpful. I recommend!
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Nicole P.
4 May 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
Sonnenberg Canal View was absolutely perfect in every way! The house was clean, beautiful, comfortable, and in the perfect location. It was so easy to get a bite to eat, catch a tram or just wander the lovely streets to shop or just explore. Wytse quickly responded to any questions that I had before our trip. Ania was so helpful, warm and welcoming once we arrived. I would highly recommend this rental, and would not stay anywhere else in the future!
Sonnenberg Canal View was absolutely perfect in every way! The house was clean, beautiful, comfortable, and in the perfect location. It was so easy to get a bite to eat, catch a tram or just wander the lovely streets to shop or just explore. Wytse quickly responded to any questions that I had before our trip. Ania was so helpful, warm and welcoming once we arrived. I would highly recommend this rental, and would not stay anywhere else in the future!
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Shelly H.
6 Jun 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
The location for this property is great! The place was very clean and communication with the owner/manager (who stays downstairs) was excellent. It’s Amsterdam, so everything is narrow and vertical! The staircase is very steep and getting a large suitcase up there was entertaining. Everything is walkable from the location. We highly recommend taking a bike tour through the countryside to get out of the city for an afternoon. Would definitely stay her again. Highly recommend this property.
The location for this property is great! The place was very clean and communication with the owner/manager (who stays downstairs) was excellent. It’s Amsterdam, so everything is narrow and vertical! The staircase is very steep and getting a large suitcase up there was entertaining. Everything is walkable from the location. We highly recommend taking a bike tour through the countryside to get out of the city for an afternoon. Would definitely stay her again. Highly recommend this property.
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Francoise P.
13 Feb 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
A really cool apartment in a great part of town. The furnishings were exquisite, comfortable and a gorgeous view of the canals. We’ll be back!
A really cool apartment in a great part of town. The furnishings were exquisite, comfortable and a gorgeous view of the canals. We’ll be back!
Property policies
Check-in
Check-out
From 16:00 to 23:00
Before 11:00
FAQs about Sonnenberg - Canal side and view - Private and Central
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00. Early or late check-in/check-out options are not specified.
Where is the hotel located in relation to key landmarks?
The property is located in Amsterdam, North Holland, close to attractions such as the Museum of the Canals, Doopsgezind Amsterdam, and De Krijtberg - Sint Franciscus Xaveriuskerk.
Are children allowed at the hotel?
Children are allowed at the property, but specific age policies are not provided.
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Business details
Property registration number NLD 0363 E3FA A6F6 2112 7636
Popular amenities
Non-smoking rooms
Family room
Safe-deposit box
Cycling
Horse riding
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Safe-deposit box
Luggage storage
Activities
Cycling
Horse riding
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family room
Internet
Free wi-fi