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Posthoorn

Monnickendam, Netherlands

Posthoorn

Clock-gabled regent residence

Monnickendam, Netherlands

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Outside the door

Clock-gabled regent residence

Built for seventeenth-century regents, the gabled townhouse now runs as a quiet twelve-room inn with a fireside lounge.

What it’s good at

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Heritage

Notable

A 1697 clock-gable regents' residence carefully preserved as an official national monument.

Design

Listed

Antique oil paintings and plush armchairs furnish rooms with restored seventeenth-century woodwork.

Local

Listed

Breakfast brings regional Waterland farm produce, with bicycles on hand for dyke paths.

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What they say

Michelin Selected

Michelin

The original features of this 17C Regency house have been beautifully preserved and give this hotel cachet; this is charm at its best!
— Michelin 
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Somewhere quiet

Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.

Noordeinde leads straight to the harbor, and marked dyke paths branch out into the surrounding Waterland countryside.

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The rooms

Antique oil paintings hang beside restored seventeenth-century woodwork. Bathrooms have deep soaking tubs or walk-in rain showers.

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At the table

Restaurant JOON serves multi-course French menus paired with wine, and terrace tables look out onto Noordeinde.

How it began

Posthoorn, how it began

Napoleon Bonaparte once lodged in the building, which later served as an 1888 coaching inn along the Amsterdam tram line.

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How we rate hotels.

The medals

Gold

Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.

Silver

Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.

Bronze

They did this well. You’ll notice.

Listed

A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.

The eight vibes

Design

Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.

Luxe

Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.

Local

It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.

Social

Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.

Heritage

A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.

Wellness

You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.

Classic

The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.

Resort

A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.

The scene

Lively

Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.

Central

Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.

Quiet

Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.

Secluded

A place apart: the property is the destination.

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