Hotel Hermitage Amsterdam ex Fantasia (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Many guests at the Hermitage Hotel were pleasantly surprised at the quality of the food served at breakfast with several saying it was very good value for money.

Visitors have commented on the immaculate rooms and bathroom. In addition to the cleanliness the quirky décor is also a talking point, with the owners' love of all things cow related setting this hotel apart.

The location of the Hermitage Hotel is impossible to fault with its proximity to Rembrandt Square and convenient placement for trams and the subway. It is an ideal spot to take in the Van Gogh museum and Anne Frank House while being in a quiet, tranquil l

Be aware you will be able to hear your neighbours and they will be able to hear you. The walls are very thin and some guests commented on the rooms being slightly too small for comfort.

There is no lift in this hotel, which is not uncommon in Amsterdam. It is recommended you ask for a room on the ground floor if you have limited mobility or are likely to have heavy luggage.

The owner has a large cat that roams around getting to know guests. Cat lovers were charmed but you will probably be less so if you are allergic to or dislike cats.