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Hoppe: A Historic Gem in the Heart of Amsterdam

Experience the historic charm and vibrant atmosphere of Hoppe, a must-visit bar in Amsterdam's Spui area, perfect for a refreshing drink and local bites.

★★★★★4.4 (1924)

Nestled in the vibrant Spui area, Hoppe is a quintessential Amsterdam bar that combines rich history with a lively atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking authentic local experiences.

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Spui 18-20, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, 1012 XA, NL
Monday
9 am-1 am
Tuesday
9 am-1 am
Wednesday
9 am-1 am
Thursday
9 am-1 am
Friday
9 am-2 am
Saturday
9 am-2 am
Sunday
9 am-1 am

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you are in the center of Amersfoort, start at the Hof, which is a central square. From Hof, head south towards the Korte Kromme Elleboog street. Continue along this street until you reach the intersection with the Langestraat. Turn right onto Langestraat and walk straight until you reach the train station. Once at the train station, take the train to Amsterdam Centraal. After arriving at Amsterdam Centraal, exit the station and head towards the Damrak. Walk straight down the Damrak until you reach the Spui square. Hoppe is located at Spui 18-20, which will be on your right side.

    Public Transport (Bus)

    From Amersfoort, make your way to the Amersfoort Bus Station. Look for Bus Line 1 or 2 heading towards Amsterdam. Once you board the bus, stay on for approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Amsterdam city center stop. From there, walk towards the Spui square, which is about a 10-minute walk. Hoppe is located at Spui 18-20, on your right.

    Train

    To reach Hoppe, start at Amersfoort train station. Purchase a ticket to Amsterdam Centraal. Trains run frequently, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Amsterdam Centraal, exit the station and walk towards the Damrak. Continue walking straight down the Damrak until you reach Spui square. Hoppe is located at Spui 18-20, which will be on your right side.

    Local tips

    Visit during happy hour for great drink specials and a lively atmosphere.
    Try traditional Dutch snacks like bitterballen to pair with your drinks.
    Sit outside on the terrace for a great view of the bustling Spui square.
    Check out the live music schedule for an entertaining evening.
    Come early in the evening to secure a good spot, as it can get busy.

    Discover more about Hoppe

    Located in the lively Spui area of Amsterdam, Hoppe is a legendary bar that has been serving patrons since the late 17th century. This establishment is renowned for its warm, welcoming ambiance and traditional Dutch charm, making it an ideal spot for tourists to unwind after a day of exploring the city. The interior is adorned with historical artifacts and offers a glimpse into Amsterdam's rich past, creating a unique atmosphere that captures the essence of the city. Visitors can enjoy a wide selection of local beers, wines, and classic Dutch snacks, all served by friendly staff who are eager to share the bar's storied history. The outdoor terrace is particularly popular during sunny days, providing an excellent vantage point to people-watch while sipping a refreshing drink. As evening falls, Hoppe transforms into a vibrant gathering place where locals and visitors alike come together to enjoy live music and spirited conversations. With its prime location in Amsterdam-Centrum, Hoppe is not just a bar but a cultural hub that embodies the spirit and hospitality of this remarkable city. Whether you're seeking a casual drink or a lively night out, Hoppe offers an unforgettable experience that is sure to enhance your Amsterdam adventure. Don't miss the opportunity to step into this iconic venue and soak in the atmosphere of one of the city's oldest bars.

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