The Smallest House in Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands • INR 2039 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedAmsterdam, Netherlands
• INR 2039Underrated
Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
11°C – 20°C, june brings warmer temperatures with average highs around 20°c, high crowds, peak season
11°C – 20°C, june brings warmer temperatures with average highs around 20°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Multiple floors with stairs; not wheelchair accessible.
Multiple floors with stairs; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
Price is high but the experience is unique.
Price is high but the experience is unique.
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Summarised by AI
Cozy Atmosphere
Couples loved the intimate setting and vast tea selection. Perfect for a date!
Delightful Teas
Visitors raved about the quality of teas and the charming ambiance. Highly recommended!
Unique Experience
Couples found the smallest house to be a memorable and special experience in Amsterdam.
Limited Seating
Couples found it difficult to get reservations due to the limited seating. Book in advance!
Steep Stairs
Travelers with mobility issues should be aware of the steep, spiral staircase.
Pricey Experience
Some couples felt that high tea was a little expensive for the experience offered.
Hours of operation
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday
-
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
0-6°C
Cold and gray, with temperatures averaging around -0.5°C to 6°C. Slightly drier than January.
Cold and gray, with temperatures averaging around -0.5°C to 6°C. Slightly drier than January.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any seasonal closures or reduced hours.
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any seasonal closures or reduced hours.
Recommended
February continues to offer a peaceful environment with fewer tourists. The weather remains cold, but indoor activities and events provide ample entertainment. It's a good time to visit if you prefer a quieter experience and lower prices.
February continues to offer a peaceful environment with fewer tourists. The weather remains cold, but indoor activities and events provide ample entertainment. It's a good time to visit if you prefer a quieter experience and lower prices.
March
MEDIUM
3-10°C
Cool and wet, with temperatures averaging around 3°C to 10°C. Beginning of spring with occasional rain.
Cool and wet, with temperatures averaging around 3°C to 10°C. Beginning of spring with occasional rain.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any seasonal closures or reduced hours.
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any seasonal closures or reduced hours.
Recommended
March marks the beginning of spring, bringing milder temperatures and blooming flowers. While there is an increase in tourists, crowds are still manageable. It's a good time to visit before the peak season begins, offering a balance between pleasant weather and reasonable prices.
March marks the beginning of spring, bringing milder temperatures and blooming flowers. While there is an increase in tourists, crowds are still manageable. It's a good time to visit before the peak season begins, offering a balance between pleasant weather and reasonable prices.
April
MEDIUM
6-12°C
Cool and wet, with temperatures averaging around 6°C to 12°C. Frequent showers and blooming tulips.
Cool and wet, with temperatures averaging around 6°C to 12°C. Frequent showers and blooming tulips.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any seasonal closures or reduced hours.
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any seasonal closures or reduced hours.
Recommended
April is a vibrant month in Amsterdam, with blooming tulips and events like King's Day. While there is an increase in tourists, it's still not as crowded as the summer months. The weather is cool with occasional showers, so packing an umbrella is recommended. It's a great time to experience the city's spring charm.
April is a vibrant month in Amsterdam, with blooming tulips and events like King's Day. While there is an increase in tourists, it's still not as crowded as the summer months. The weather is cool with occasional showers, so packing an umbrella is recommended. It's a great time to experience the city's spring charm.
May
MEDIUM
7-18°C
May in Amsterdam features mild temperatures with average highs around 15°C early in the month, warming to 17-18°C by month's end. Rainfall is moderate, with about 12 days of some precipitation.
May in Amsterdam features mild temperatures with average highs around 15°C early in the month, warming to 17-18°C by month's end. Rainfall is moderate, with about 12 days of some precipitation.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, booking in advance is recommended due to increasing demand.
No significant restrictions; however, booking in advance is recommended due to increasing demand.
Recommended
May offers pleasant weather and moderate crowds, making it a favorable time to visit. It's advisable to book accommodations and tickets in advance to ensure availability.
May offers pleasant weather and moderate crowds, making it a favorable time to visit. It's advisable to book accommodations and tickets in advance to ensure availability.
How to get there
Metro
Recommended
The nearest metro station is Nieuwmarkt, a short walk from the house. Metro lines 51, 52, 53, and 54 serve this station. Rokin station is also nearby, an 8-minute walk away, served by line 52.
Walking
Recommended
The Smallest House is perfectly suited for discovery by foot. The Oude Hoogstraat is part of a car-free route from Dam Square.
Bike
Cycling is a popular and efficient way to navigate the area, thanks to Amsterdam's bike-friendly infrastructure.
Boat
Canal cruises pass by the general area, but there are no stops immediately at the location.
Bus
Numerous bus lines, including 21, 22, 305, 314, and 357, have stops within walking distance. The closest major bus stop is at Waterlooplein, approximately a 7-minute walk from The Smallest House.
Car
Driving is possible, but not recommended due to narrow streets. Parking garages like IJDock car park are available, or use the Park and Ride (P+R) system on the outskirts.
Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services can provide drop-offs in the vicinity, but they will be subject to traffic and access restrictions.
Train
For those arriving by train, Amsterdam Centraal Station is the primary hub. From there, connect to metro, tram, or bus services, or walk (15-20 minutes) to The Smallest House.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
