Sweets hotel - Wiegbrug

Located in popular west Amsterdam, close to bars, cafés and shops with a bird’s eye view of a canal. The interior has a spaceship feel, you are the captain, Amsterdam is your adventure. Pop into any of the local fashion stores around the neighbourhood and sample Vietnamese spring rolls in the popular Foodhallen (food market) within 8-minutes walk. Heads up curious travellers, this bridge house is located on a busy tram line and can be noisy, suitable for deep sleepers and night owls.

The space
From 1990 to 2017 the Wiegbrug bridge house accommodated the city’s bridge keepers. In 2017 the bridge house started a new chapter as one of SWEETS hotel's 28 hotel rooms. As with every SWEET, Wiegbrug’s interior is inspired by its architectural history.

Architect 1990: Mathieu Ponsen
Architect 2017: Space&Matter
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Artwork: Leonie Mijnlieff
Bridge Type: Bascule Bridge

Various bridge houses have stood

Pop into any of the local fashion stores around the neighbourhood and sample Vietnamese spring rolls in the popular Foodhallen (food market) within an 8-minute walk. Pet cats at the cat café around the corner and try some delicious traditional pancakes at MOOK afterwards; always enough to do around bridge house Wiegbrug. Check out our city guide for more recommendations!