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Cocomama vs Hotel The Exchange
Both Hotel The Exchange and Cocomama are endorsed by experts. On balance, Hotel The Exchange ranks marginally higher than Cocomama. Hotel The Exchange has a TripExpert Score of 78 with positive reviews from 8 reviews including Wallpaper, Oyster and Rough Guide.
Cocomama
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
Oyster
The Telegraph
Westeinde 18, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
From $15 /night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Kitchenette
- Baggage storage
- Board games / puzzles
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Amsterdam’s first self-proclaimed ‘boutique hostel’ plays up its salacious past (the building was once home to a high-end brothel) in some themed bunk rooms."
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Rough Guide
"This relatively new hotel-hostel is excellently located, footsteps from the main museums and also from the De Pijp neighbourhood."
Oyster
Budget
"Cocomama bills itself as Amsterdam’s first boutique hostel, and this ultra-affordable budget property features individually decorated rooms and a stylish atmosphere that the average hostel can't match."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"A former bordello is given new life as a hostel specifically directed at first-time travellers."
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Hotel The Exchange
Concierge
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Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
Oyster
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Damrak 50, Amsterdam 1012 LL, The Netherlands
From $81 /night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Multilingual
- Dry Cleaning
Concierge
"A sister hotel to the iconoclastic Lloyd hotel, the Exchange is located on tatty Damrak, the tourist-thronged artery that runs from the Centraal Station to Dam Square."
Fodor's
"All of the rooms in three adjoining buildings have been designed by students and alumni from the Amsterdam Fashion Institute and are unique and funky."
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Rough Guide
"God knows, Damrak needs a decent hotel, and this new sister to the excellent Lloyd Hotel... is a welcome and wacky newcomer... for the price, it’s one of the best places to sleep in town."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Exchange has 61 rooms that have been done up in crazy, eye-popping style by students from the Amsterdam Fashion Institute."
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If you like plain decor, this isn't your place.
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The Exchange is a boutique concept hotel, where all 61 rooms have been decorated by different young fashion designers from the Amsterdam Fashion Institute."
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