Hotel Résidence Le Coin

Medieval Centre & Red Light District


Owned by the University of Amsterdam, Hotel Résidence Le Coin has 42 high-class (albeit small) apartments spread over seven historical buildings, all equipped with designer furniture, wood floors, fast wi-fi and kitchenettes – and all reachable by lift. It's superbly located just a five-minute stroll to pretty Nieuwmarkt.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Medieval Centre & Red Light District attractions

1. Allard Pierson Museum

0.09 MILES

Run by the University of Amsterdam and named for its first professor of archaeology, Allard Pierson (1831–96), this museum contains a rich archaeological…

2. Oudemanhuispoort

0.11 MILES

On Oudezijds Achterburgwal a distinctive gateway with spectacles over the pedestal rises up and marks the entrance to the Oudemanhuispoort, a 17th-century…

3. Rasphuis Gate

0.15 MILES

Directly opposite Voetboogstraat on Heiligeweg is the Rasphuis Gate, which led to a correctional institute in medieval times. The pedestal bears the…

4. Fashion for Good

0.15 MILES

The world’s first sustainable fashion museum delves into the history of fashion, the latest industry technology and innovation, and the stories behind day…

5. Heiligeweg

0.16 MILES

The Heiligeweg (Holy Way) was once part of a route that pilgrims took to the spot where the 1345 Miracle of Amsterdam occurred. Halfway along, and…

6. Rembrandtplein

0.16 MILES

First called Reguliersplein, then Botermarkt for the butter markets held here until the mid-19th century, this somewhat brash square now takes its name…

7. Torture Museum

0.17 MILES

It's dilapidated and so dimly lit inside that you can barely read the placards, but fans of kitsch and oddball lore will enjoy learning about devices such…

8. Bloemenmarkt

0.17 MILES

Flowers are not treats, but essentials in Amsterdam. Ever since 1860, this famous flower market has been located at the spot where nurserymen and women,…