Quentin Golden Bear, AmsterdamQuentin Golden Bear in Amsterdam, Netherlands has a corrected score of 1.8 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 272 of 275 hotels we score in Amsterdam. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 1.2 before correction: Booking.com 0.6, Tripadvisor 1.3, Google 1.8.Located on Kerkstraat in central Amsterdam, the Quentin Golden Bear occupies two historic buildings dating back to 1765. The 2-star hotel sits near the Flower Market and the 9 straatjes shopping district, making it a practical choice for travellers wanting to walk to Leidseplein. Rooms include single, twin, and luxury options, all featuring modern interiors following recent renovations. The property provides bicycle rentals and free WiFi for guests. While the location is central to many boutiques and cultural sites, the building lacks an elevator. It suits those looking for a traditional setting in a busy neighbourhood, though some guests have noted issues with cleanliness and maintenance.What stands out

Central Kerkstraat location

Historic 18th-century buildings

Bicycle rentals available

Near major shopping districts

Watch out for

No elevator access

Cleanliness issues reported

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