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title: "Armada Hotel vs Hotel Imperial: which hotel is better?"
description: "Armada Hotel or Hotel Imperial in Amsterdam? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/armada-hotel-amsterdam-vs-hotel-imperial-amsterdam/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# Armada Hotel vs Hotel Imperial

Both are in Amsterdam, 210 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★ · Centrum
## [Armada Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/armada-hotel-amsterdam/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.0 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 9.4

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1154336/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★ · Centrum
## [Hotel Imperial](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-imperial-amsterdam/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.9 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 9.7

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1588231/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 210 m apart.

### Choose Armada Hotel if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 26 / 14)

### Choose Hotel Imperial if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (6.9 / 7.0)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 14 / 26)

### Why is Armada Hotel better than Hotel Imperial?

1.  More guest reviews (66 vs 6), so the rating is more reliable (×11)

### Why is Hotel Imperial better than Armada Hotel?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Armada Hotel | Hotel Imperial |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.0 | 6.9 |
| Location | 9.4 | 9.7 |
| Public transport | 9.5 | 10.0  (+0.5) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.3 | 7.9  (+0.6) |
| Guest rating | 7.0  (+0.1) | 6.9 |
| Number of reviews | 66  (+60) | 6 |
| Rank in Amsterdam | bottom 8% | bottom 23%  (+15%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.4 | 9.7  (+0.3) |
| Distance to Centrum centre | 480 m | 460 m |
| To public transport | 230 m | 110 m  (−120 m) |
| To the airport | 11 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 160 m | 130 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 11 | 10 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 26 | 14 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2002 |
| Listed amenities | 10  (+4) | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Van Gogh Museum | 1.3 km | 1.3 km |
| Defence Line of Amsterdam | 1.2 km | 1.0 km |
| De Nederlandsche Bank | 590 m  (−180 m) | 770 m |
| Rembrandt House Museum | 630 m | 590 m |
| NEMO Science Center | 1.5 km | 1.5 km |
| Heineken Experience | 860 m | 900 m |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

210 m apart

Armada Hotel: city centre: 700 m, nearest station Central Train Station Amsterdam: 230 m, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): 11 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Hotel Imperial: city centre: 520 m, nearest station Central Train Station Amsterdam: 110 m, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): 11 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 88 hotels in City Centre](https://stayversus.com/en/netherlands/amsterdam/area/city-centre/)

## Weather in Amsterdam

[Amsterdam weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/netherlands/north-holland/amsterdam/weather)

## Armada Hotel or Hotel Imperial: common questions

### Which is better, Armada Hotel or Hotel Imperial?

Hotel Imperial leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Armada Hotel or Hotel Imperial?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Armada Hotel and Hotel Imperial?

The two hotels are 210 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/armada-hotel-amsterdam-vs-hotel-imperial-amsterdam/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/