Welcome to Holly's Guest House
A home away from home
Welcome to Holly's Guest House
A home away from home
Welcome to Holly's Guest House – your peaceful retreat in West Amsterdam. Tucked away from the bustling city center and tourist crowds, here you’ll find the quiet comfort to unwind, paired with authentic local culture right at your doorstep. Our cozy rooms are designed to make you feel at home, where every detail is crafted for a relaxed stay. Thank you for choosing to make memories with us in this charming corner of Amsterdam.
FACILITIES:
Free Wi-Fi reachable all over the building
Central heating (1st floor) and self-heating (2nd floor)
Shared kitchen (2nd floor) and shared bathroom (1st floor)
2 toilets (one in bathroom and the other on ground floor)
Laundry service (5 euro/load incl detergent)
Iron and Ironing board in kitchen
Gym: one stretching strap, one yoga mat and one training mat in kitchen
Hair dryer, nail kit and sewing kit in every guest room
Weight scale in bathroom
Luggage storage (Pre check-in & Post check-out)
Guest Slipper
Guest room: 2 towels (one shower towel and one hand towel), one plastic cup for drinking water/brushing tooth, a pen, nail cutter and sewing essential are provided;
1.5 bathrooms: complimentary toiletries: shampoo, shower gel, soap, toothpaste, comb, cotton bud and some shaving essential for men (toothbrush upon a fee);
Kitchen & Dining: a dedicated guest kitchen on 2nd floor has a dining table, a kettle, a sandwich maker, a microwave and a fridge. All dishware, cutlery, plates, bowls, cups and glasses are included. The instant coffee, tea, sugar, salt and Dutch candies are all provided.
Please note, we do not have cooking essentials, so to fry/stew/grill are not possible, but you can use microwave to heat/warm up food.
To Schiphol airport: 14km
To Dam Square/Central station: 4.2-4.9km (walking)
To Rijksmuseum/Van Gogh Museum: 5km
To AnneFrank House: 3.7km (walking): 3.9km
To Heineken Experience: 4.4km
To Sloterdijk Station (Flixbus terminal): 3km
To windmill-Zaanse Schans: 17km
to guest house from Schiphol airport:
Take Train (check right platform and right direction by reading from info board) and with one stop at station of “Amsterdam Lelylaan” , it will take 5-7 minutes!
If you do not have a lot of luggage, you can walk from Lelylaan to guest house, for 15 min walking
Or take Metro 50 or 51, for one stop, stop at “Postjesweg”, then walk for 8 mins to guest house.
Vice versa (from guest house to Schiphol airport)
The route is exactly the same, just reversed.
to guest house from Central Station:
you can use metro, tram, bus and train. Due to construction work to bus/tram, we now recommend you to use bus 18 or metro 51 as your first option to avoid long walking.
From Central Station:
Way 1:
Normally, take Metro 51 and Stop at "Postjesweg", about 14 stops (25 min)
after that, Walk (10min) to guest house for 600m
Way 2:
Tram is in front of train station.
Take Tram 17 and Stop at "Postjesweg"(15-20 min)
walk (16 min) to guest house for about 1km
Way 3:
Take bus # 18 (Bus station CS IJzijde, Amsterdam,Platform K), and stop at "Derkinderenstraat (Postjesweg)", (Estimated about 20 min) , walk (2 mins) to guest house for about 300m
Way 4:
Take train and stop "Amsterdam Lelylaan", walk (16 min) to guest house for 1.3km
Vice versa (from guest house to Central station)
The route is exactly the same, just reversed.
to guest house from Amsterdam RAI:
Take metro 50 or 51 (direction: Isolatorweg) from Station RAI.
Typically takes about 12–13 minutes, covering 5 stops. Get off at Postjesweg station.
Then walk for 6 minutes from Postjesweg station to the guest house.
Vice versa (from guest house to Amsterdam RAI)
The route is exactly the same, just reversed.
Take metro 50 or 51 from Postjesweg station, and get off directly at Station RAI.
to guest house from sloterdijk station:
after you arrive sloterdijk bus station, go to the main hall of sloterdijk station and find metro sign "M" to take metro
1. take metro 50/51 from "sloterdijk" metro station, with 3 stops get off at "Postjesweg" station
2. walk for 8 mins to our guest house.
Vice versa (from guest house to Sloterdijk Station)
The route is exactly the same, just reversed.
Check in: between 15:00 (3:00 PM) and 21:00 (9pm)
We offer complimentary early check-in when the room is vacated and cleaned ahead of schedule (please check with host prior your arrival).
Late check-in after 9pm is possible with 5 €/hour waiting charge for out-of-working hours.
Check out: before 11:00 AM
Do Self-check-out, late check-out (later than 11:00am) will be a penalty of 10 €/hour.
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Check-in process:
1. Please communicate at least 24 hours in advance to the host (Holly) or co-host by airbnb APP with your arrival time. Our check-in window is from 3pm to 9pm. We always meet guest in person to do the check-in.
2. Late check-in after 9PM, waill be extra service cost of 5 euro per hour; after 11PM, check-in is not possible, you need to come tomorrow morning.
3. To drop your luggage before check-in opens (before 3pm) is ONLY possible that you communicate to us 24 hours before your arrival time and the host or co-host agrees that you can come earlier. Otherwise, there is no guarantee that someone is at home when you come earlier.
4. Early check-in is ONLY possible that you communicate to us 24 hours before your arrival time and the host or co-host agrees that you can come earlier if your room can be ready earlier.
5. Please respect our check-in process, and do not show up unexpectedly.
Once you arrive at guest house, please open front garden fence door and press the doorbell. (please do not send message to tell your arrival as the host can not check your message instantly), Just RING DOORBELL!
The check-in will be done personally with the host and start with ID/passport control (it is required by Amsterdam Municipality to do identity control for all guests) , followed by instructions explanation and handover keys.
Self check-out process:
Return keys: Please leave your key on the desk of your room, do not leave elsewhere;
Gather used towels: the used towels, please leave it in your own room, please do not leave in bathroom;
Leave the rubbish in the rubbish bin, if it is full, you can put rubbish in a bag besides the rubbish bin. it is easy for us to clean;
please turn off all lights when you check out;
Lock up: 1) keep your bedroom's door open so the host can see you leave; 2) make sure the main entrance door locked on your way out;
Additional requests: Please do self-check out, the host never checks the room.
Just make sure you bring your own belongings.
If you need to leave your luggage with the host after check out, please communicate your check-out time at least one day earlier to the host, so host will be home for you to take in your luggage
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-House Manual-
Check in: between 15:00 (3:00 PM) and 21:00 (9pm);
Check out: before 11:00 AM
We ask all guests to treat the property and other guests with respects. Smoke outdoors, and please keep noise to a minimum. Please leave guest rooms and all shared areas (kitchen, bathrooms and toilets) in the same condition you found them.
1. Check-In Policy: Standard Window: Between 15:00 and 21:00.
• Early Check-In (Same-Day Turnaround): Not available if another guest is checking out that morning.
• Early Check-In (If Room is Empty): Possible from 8:00 AM onwards for an early-occupancy fee of €5 per hour (capped at a €30 max) to cover early use of the room, shower, and utilities. Paid securely through Airbnb.
• Late Check-In: Extended up to 23:00 only for emergencies or by prior arrangement. Because late arrivals require the host to work extra hours and remain on standby, arrivals after 21:00 incur a late fee of €5 per hour.
2. Check-Out Policy: Standard Time: By 11:00 AM latest.
• Late Check-Out: Past 11:00 AM incur a €10 per hour penalty due to lost cleaning time and extra coordination efforts.
3. Luggage Drop-Off (Free):
• You are welcome to drop off your bags before check-in or leave them after check-out.
• Requirement: You must communicate and arrange the exact timing with the host in advance.
4. On check-in day, the host will verify your ID, as required by the Municipality of Amsterdam. Your full name may be recorded if necessary.
5. Please keep the space clean and tidy. Do not leave personal belongings in shared areas. Bathrooms must be cleaned after use; please respect other guests staying on-site.
6. Please change into guest slippers upon entering the house. Turn off unused lights, appliances and heaters, and do not leave taps running.
7. Lost front door key: €200 penalty. Lost bedroom key: €20 penalty.
8. Quiet hours: 22:00 – 07:00. There is no lock-out curfew. Please keep noise low during quiet hours as other guests may be sleeping. Due to boiler noise, we kindly ask you to avoid showering between 22:00 and 07:00 to prevent disturbing others; other facilities remain usable during quiet hours.
9. No non-registered visitors are allowed inside the house without prior host approval.
10. Breakfast is not provided and we cannot accommodate breakfast requests.
11. Washing machine available 08:00 – 20:00, €5 per load. Detergent and fabric softener are included.
12. Guests must clean the kitchen, bathroom and toilet after use.
13. Printing / copying service: please check availability with the host, €1 per page. If our printer is unavailable, you may use the nearby OBA public library by Postjesweg metro station.
14. If you would like your room cleaned during your stay, please inform the host to arrange a time. The cost is €10 for a single clean. Fresh towel changes are free of charge during your stay.
15. The kitchen is equipped with a kettle, microwave and fridge. Instant coffee, tea and light snacks are provided. Help yourself to unlimited coffee and tea, but please avoid waste.
16. Paid luggage storage for extra day(s): €2/day for small luggage (cabin size), €3/day for large luggage (larger than cabin size. Returning guests within one month receive free extra luggage storage.
17. Smoking: the entire house is non-smoking. If you smoke, please go to the front garden or street and use the garden ashtray. Do not discard cigarette butts or ashes on the street or in the front garden. A €200 fine applies if smoking indoors is detected.
18. CCTV cameras are installed in the front garden for security purposes. There are no CCTV cameras inside the house. Guest privacy is our priority.
19. Smoke detectors are fitted on every floor. If the alarm activates, stay alert and evacuate the building if instructed, following the host’s guidance.
20. Maximum one guest per bedroom, in accordance with our hosting permit.
21. An additional guest or to extend the stay is possible if a spare bedroom is available. Contact the host in advance to confirm availability and settle the payment. An invoice can be provided upon request. Pricing options: your booking nightly rate OR the published Airbnb listing rate, which is lower + A cleaning fee of €20 applies per stay.
22. Returning guests receive a 5% discount on the nightly rate + a €20 cleaning fee per stay
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