
Max Brown Hotel Canal District, part of Sircle Collection
3 star hotelHotelHerengracht 13-19, Amsterdam, 1015BA, NetherlandsWith an exterior dating back 300 years, the Max Brown Canal District is located over the meeting point of Amsterdam’s most famous canals, the Herengracht and the Brouwersgracht.
Inside, you'll find a cosy, quirky and rustically styled hotel, with wood-panelled walls that's just minutes from the city's top spots. This one really does tick all the boxes.
Arriving in Amsterdam
0.6 km from Amsterdam CS
While you are in Amsterdam
0.6 km from Dam Square
Very Good
Good to know
- Friendly service
- Friendly atmosphere
Very good romantic hotel. Close to Amsterdam Centraal. Good for sightseeing with easy access to train stations. Fantastic service. Awesome vibe.
Hotel facilities
- Bar
- Laundry facilities
- Safe
- Tour and Activities desk

Rooms
The cosy, cabin-esque rooms here include free wi-fi, a TV, phone, safe, fan and complimentary toiletries. A delicious breakfast buffet awaits in the morning and the friendly staff are ready to help you plan your day's sightseeing.

Location
Here you're just a ten-minute walk from Centraal Station, as well as the must-see Anne Frank House. The Martelaarsgracht tram stop is only five minutes away and takes you straight to the Museum Square, so you can be at the Rijksmuseum in moments.

Our hints & tips
There are lots of traditional events in the local area, so check the board by reception for what’s on during your stay. The modern rooms are accessed through traditional, quirky staircases. If you've got lots of luggage, just ask at reception and they will be more than willing to lend a hand.
Arriving in Amsterdam
0.6 km from Amsterdam CS
While you are in Amsterdam
0.6 km from Dam Square
Very Good
Review breakdown
Good to know
- Friendly service
- Friendly atmosphere
Rated by
Family –
54%
Couple –
32%
Business –
9%
Solo –
5%
Rated 4.3/5 based on reviews from all travellers
Very good romantic hotel. Close to Amsterdam Centraal. Good for sightseeing with easy access to train stations. Fantastic service. Awesome vibe.
Excellent Romantic Hotel
Excellent City Hotel
Review Highlights
Bar is awesome
- Positive: Delicious alcoholic drinks, according to 100%.
- Positive: 97% thought it was easy to get to the train station.
- Positive: City centre within easy reach, said 96%.
- Positive: 94% liked the proximity to shopping.
- Positive: 100% enjoyed the restaurants & bars nearby.
- Positive: Near to public transport, according to 100%.
- Negative: Not enough parking facilities, according to 69%.
Great location
- Positive: 97% liked the proximity to sightseeing.
- Positive: 96% thought it was easy to get to the train station.
- Positive: City centre within easy reach, said 97%.
- Positive: 100% enjoyed the restaurants & bars nearby.
- Positive: 100% enjoyed the restaurants & bars nearby.
- Positive: Near to public transport, according to 100%.
- Negative: Not enough parking facilities, according to 70%.
Fantastic service
- Positive: 99% found the staff to be very friendly.
- Positive: 87% said the reception staff was great.
- Positive: 91% thought the service was very professional.
- Positive: Hotel security was great, thought 100%.
- Neutral: Housekeeping was ok, according to 67%.
Awesome vibe
- Positive: 90% enjoyed the friendly atmosphere.
- Positive: 94% said it was a stylish hotel.
- Positive: 90% enjoyed the lobby entrance.
- Neutral: Only 56% thought, the hotel was modern.
Clean
- Positive: 70% said rooms were clean.
- Positive: 100% thought it was clean.
- Positive: 73% said rooms were clean.
- Neutral: Cleanliness of the bathroom was average, said 69%.
- Neutral: Only 51% thought the furniture was functional.
- Neutral: Only 68% said the rooms were modern.
- Neutral: Only 50% thought the shower was ok.
- Neutral: Cleanliness of the bathroom was average, said 50%.
- Neutral: For only 50%, the tv was ok.
- Neutral: For only 50%, the tv was ok.
- Negative: 88% criticized the small bathroom.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 83%.
- Negative: 79% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: 89% were disappointed with the minibar.
Room is all right
- Positive: 73% said the beds were comfortable.
- Positive: 91% thought the view was good.
- Positive: 70% said rooms were clean.
- Positive: 80% were happy with the tv.
- Neutral: Only 57% thought the shower was ok.
- Neutral: Only 68% said the rooms were modern.
- Neutral: For only 64%, the tv was ok.
- Neutral: Cleanliness of the bathroom was average, said 69%.
- Negative: 81% said rooms were small.
- Negative: 90% criticized the small bathroom.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 83%.
- Negative: 76% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: 57% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: 83% were disappointed with the minibar.
Breakfast is average
Amenities are not the best
- Positive: 95% thought the architecture was beautiful.
- Positive: 90% enjoyed the lobby entrance.
- Positive: 83% found the grounds to be nice.
- Negative: 60% thought the building wasn't nice.
- Negative: 81% complained about the elevator.
- Negative: 100% thought the facilities needed updating.