Pillows Maurits At The Park, AmsterdamPillows Maurits At The Park in Amsterdam, Netherlands has a corrected score of 4.4 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 3 of 275 hotels we score in Amsterdam. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.7 before correction: Booking.com 4.3, Tripadvisor 5.0, Google 4.8. Rooms from about $378 a night (cached, not a live quote).Pillows Maurits At The Park is a five-star boutique hotel on Mauritskade in Amsterdam's Oosterpark district, opened in late 2022 inside a former university building from 1908. The 88 rooms pair the historic shell with contemporary design, and many look out over Oosterpark or the neighbouring canal. Facilities include a fine-dining restaurant, a brasserie, two bars, a private lounge, meeting rooms, a spa and a gym, and the hotel welcomes children and pets. It suits travellers who want a quiet, green setting within walking distance of the city centre, the Tropenmuseum and Artis zoo, with a tram stop five minutes away. Rates start around $378 a night, so it is a considerable outlay for most budgets.What stands out

Attentive, friendly staff

Quiet park-side setting

Stylish rooms in a historic building

Two restaurants and a spa on site

Watch out for

Expensive, from around $378 a night

Better-scored in Amsterdam

Breitner House, Amsterdam: 4.4 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $798 a night. Breitner House is a small boutique hotel in a restored 1882 Amsterdam townhouse in the east of the city, directly overlooking Oosterpark.

Twenty Seven Hotel, Amsterdam: 4.4 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $1,082 a night. Twenty Seven Hotel is a five-star boutique property in a 1916 building on Dam Square in Amsterdam, directly facing the Royal Palace.