What you read is incredibly accurate. The location was perfect for us! We loved how easy it was to walk around and jump on the metro to get around town and then come home to a neighborhood that offered its own local restaurants and pubs. We would absolutely stay here again. The stairs are very steep, so be aware, but know that Mike is willing and able to help get luggage upstairs, and I had a large bag for two weeks’ travel!! The park across
The street, I can see, would be spectacular in the spring and summer. We were here in winter, so we took advantage of the local street market, which was amazing. This is a great hub for your Amsterdam experience.