Guide For Halal Conscious Muslim Travellers Looking For Halal Holidays, Halal Bookings, Halal Restaurant or Halal Food Near Me and Booking a Halal Hotel.
In one of our recent blog posts, we recommended exploring Netherlands‘ quaint beauty through different kinds of tours. But in order for you to truly enjoy the Netherlands, you’ll have to stay in a Muslim-friendly hotel with preferably a halal restaurant. In all honesty, we did not find any hotel with a CrescentRating or Salam Standard Certificate. Nevertheless, we were still able to find hotels in Amsterdam for Muslims. These cozy Amsterdam hotels lack Muslim-friendly facilities, but all of them at least serve halal breakfast.
Here is our list of cozy Amsterdam hotels that Muslims would enjoy for their breakfast, interiors and surroundings.
Cozy Amsterdam Hotels that Muslims Would Enjoy
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B&B Helmers
Helmers is a bed & breakfast hostel right at the heart of Amsterdam. Each room has its own kitchenette, Nespresso machine, flatscreen television and air conditioning. The kitchenette is fully-stocked with utensils, so you can prepare your own Halal meals. You can even have your meals on the roof terrace if the weather permits. They can also prepare you a Halal breakfast upon request.
You can also rent a bike to take you to Van Gogh Museum and the Royal Palace, which are four and eight-minute drives away, respectively.
Want to experience sleeping in a cute Dutch boat? Then book a room at Hotelboot Zwaan at the Oosterdock. The Hotelboot Zwaan is one of several unique boutique Amsterdam hotels. Each room is a cabin has a closet, private bathroom and wi-fi. Heating and air conditioning are available. There is also a common area for guests to lounge in, and a terrace where you can admire a view of the Oosterdock waters. They also serve a buffet breakfast which has halal options.
The Amsterdam Central Railway Station is just a ten-minute walk away from the Hotelboat. You can also go on a quick visit to the NEMO Science Center, which is just literally a minute away.
Once you arrive at the Hotel Larende, you get a welcome drink, and know that you’re in for a homely and comfy stay. This boutique hotel’s rooms have a private bathroom, wi-fi, flatscreen TV, and separate safes for your laptop and money. Each room is sound-proofed to ensure privacy and safety. They also offer entrance tickets to shows and tours, and have a bicycle rental service. Hotel Larende serves Continental breakfast, and grant requests for halal meals.
The Anne Frank House and Royal Palace are just a ten-minute bike ride away. You can also walk to the Willem de Zwijgerlaan tram stop in the morning and spend your day exploring the city.
The Grand Hotel Downtown is a modern four-star hotel that has individually-designed rooms in contemporary styles. Each room has a private bathroom with complete amenities, wi-fi, flatscreen TV and airconditioning. Their safes have built-in alarm systems for your added safety. The hotel’s roof terrace is the perfect place to take in the beautiful panoramic view of Amsterdam’s cityscape.
Tram stops are a five-minute walk away from the hotel.