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title: "Hotel V Nesplein vs Nova Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel V Nesplein or Nova Hotel in Amsterdam? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-v-nesplein-amsterdam-vs-nova-hotel-amsterdam/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-11
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# Hotel V Nesplein vs Nova Hotel

Both are in Amsterdam, 240 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Chinatown
## [Hotel V Nesplein](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-v-nesplein-amsterdam/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1633986/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Chinatown
## [Nova Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nova-hotel-amsterdam/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1905805/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 240 m apart.

### Choose Hotel V Nesplein if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.1)

### Choose Nova Hotel if you want

-   breakfast included

### Why is Hotel V Nesplein better than Nova Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.1) (+1.0)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)

### Why is Nova Hotel better than Hotel V Nesplein?

1.  Includes free breakfast
2.  More guest reviews (388 vs 190), so the rating is more reliable (×2.0)
3.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel V Nesplein | Nova Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+1.0) | 8.1 |
| Location | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 9.8 | 9.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0  (+0.9) | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+1.0) | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 190 | 388  (+198) |
| Rank in Amsterdam | top 4%  (+62%) | bottom 34% |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Distance to Chinatown centre | 550 m  (−200 m) | 750 m |
| To public transport | 190 m | 170 m |
| To the airport | 11 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 150 m | 110 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 18 | 18 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 61 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Listed amenities | 13  (+5) | 8 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Van Gogh Museum | 1.6 km | 1.6 km |
| Defence Line of Amsterdam | 400 m | 410 m |
| De Nederlandsche Bank | 1.4 km | 1.5 km |
| Rembrandt House Museum | 560 m  (−240 m) | 790 m |
| NEMO Science Center | 1.3 km | 1.5 km |
| Heineken Experience | 1.5 km | 1.5 km |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

240 m apart

Hotel V Nesplein: city centre: 670 m, nearest station Amsterdam Centraal: 190 m, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): 11 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Nova Hotel: city centre: 620 m, nearest station AH Amsterdam de Dam: 170 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)

## Hotel V Nesplein or Nova Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel V Nesplein or Nova Hotel?

Hotel V Nesplein leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel V Nesplein or Nova Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel V Nesplein is closer: 550 m from the centre, against 750 m for Nova Hotel.

### How far apart are Hotel V Nesplein and Nova Hotel?

The two hotels are 240 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/hotel-v-nesplein-amsterdam-vs-nova-hotel-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/