SWEETS hotel Van Hallbrug

Tiny and typical 1930s bridge house with lots of daylight and an amazing view. Situated in the quiet ‘Staatslieden’ neighbourhood, yet right next to the Jordaan area and close to Amsterdam Centre (15 min) and Westerpark (10 min). The surrounding neighbourhood offers an endless number of shopping, dining and sightseeing options that are worth a visit. Heads up tiny house lovers: this is SWEETS hotel’s tiniest bridge house (only 10,5 m2) with the tiniest bathroom. For curious travellers!

The space
From 1932 to 2017, bridge house ‘Van Hallbrug’ accommodated the city’s many bridge keepers. In 2017, the bridge house started a new chapter as one of SWEETS hotel's 28 hotel rooms. As with every SWEET, Van Hallbrug’s interior is inspired by its architectural history.

Architect 1932: Pieter Lodewijk Kramer
Architect 2017: Space&Matter
Architectural Style: Amsterdam School
Waterway: Kostverlorenvaart
Bridge Type: Bascule bridge

The

The surrounding neighbourhood of bridge house Van Hallbrug offers an endless number of shopping, dining and sightseeing options that are worth a visit – all within walking or cycling distance. Just cross the bridge and you’ll find a small square with great places to get your morning coffee (Back to Black) or a delicious vegetarian meal (Vleesch noch Visch). Westerpark, the park where locals go for a festival or picnic, is at a 10-minute walk from the bridge house. Check out our self-composed Neighbourhood Guide on the tablet in the room for more recommendations!