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Historic octagonal tower in Amsterdam

Historic guesthouse accommodation in Amsterdam

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From €300 per weekend
Sleeps: 2
Tags: bizarre, boutique, chic, city, couples, historic, luxury, nightlife, romantic, shopping, strange, stylish, unusual, wifi

An intimate self-contained hotel just for two, this strange looking building has been transformed to provide stylish and modern accommodation over three storeys. Built in 1897, the tower stands in the middle of Amsterdam's Watertorenplein where it originally served as a boiler room for the municipal water company.

Where: Netherlands › North Holland › Amsterdam

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