Amsterdam gay szene
While pretty much every hotel in the city is approachable to the LGBT community, there are a number that make a extraordinary effort to be part of male lover Amsterdam. Some hotels are for homosexual men only, some are a vital part of the gay scene and some are just especially welcoming of gay visitors. Any of the lgbtq+ hotels listed below can be counted on to form your visit memorable.
Amistad Hotel Amsterdam
The quintessential Amsterdam gay hotel, Amistad is scamper by a little international group of gay men and is a lynchpin of the city’s gay scene. The hotel offers well-appointed rooms in its main location cover to Leidseplein and less than meters from popular cruise club Church. For visitors who hope a little more independence, Amistad also has apartments scattered throughout the metropolis. There is also a Bed and Breakfast next to the hotel operated by the identical people, for those who want more of a boutique experience. Rooms commence at EUR 50 per night and are available from single up to triple rooms, with or without ensuite facilities.
Address: Kerkstraat 42
The Golden Bear Hotel
The Golden B
Gay Bars in Amsterdam
Bears Amsterdam
Monday-Wednesday – ;Thursday – ;Friday, Saturday – ;Sunday –
The former bar ›The Web‹, since May the new honey pot for bears and friends in the center of Amsterdam.
@ Sint Jacobsstraat 6
Amsterdam NC
+31 20
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Blend
Monday-Thursday – ;Friday, Saturday – ;Sunday –
Bar in Amsterdam's famous gay street, with drag shows and bingo nights.
@ Reguliersdwarsstraat 41
Amsterdam BR
+31 6 (mobile)
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Brug34
Monday-Wednesday – ;Thursday – ;Friday – ;Saturday – ;Sunday –
LGBT-friendly cafe-bar for breakfast and snacks, coffee and wine.
@ Utrechtsestraat 19
Amsterdam VH
Tram: Rembrandtplein, Keizersgracht
+31 20
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Exit
Monday-Thursday – ;Friday, Saturday – ;Sunday –
Gay block in 'après-ski' style, next to Club NYX.
Mixed clientele.
The Cuckoo's Nest
Safesex
The Cuckoo's Nest ziet veilige seks tegenwoordig als een noodzaak, vooral wanneer men seks heeft met wisselende partners. Daarom promoten we nu al jaren veilige seks en sinds september bieden we onze gasten gratis condooms, welke bij de garderobe te verkrijgen zijn. Afgezien daarvan bieden we informatie met betrekking tot veilige seks in de vorm van flyers en folders al zolang deze beschikbaar zijn. We zijn echter van mening dat het hebben van veilige seks ieders eigen verantwoordelijkheid is en we kunnen alleen proberen onze gasten te helpen bij het maken van de juiste keuzes.
We raden onze gasten aan om altijd veilig te vrijen: gebruik een condoom met voldoende glijmiddel op water- of siliconenbasis. Echter, hoewel het gebruik van een condoom de beste bescherming kan zijn tegen het krijgen en verspreiden van HIV, beschermt dit niet voldoende tegen andere seksueel overdraagbare aandoeningen (SOA's). Het wordt daarom aanbevolen om je regelmatig te laten controleren: als je regelmatig seks hebt met verschillend
Amsterdam may have a reputation as an extremely gay-friendly city, but it is often said that the lesbian scene is under-represented. Gay men dominate many events such as the gay pride celebrations, as well as a lot of the gay clubs in Amsterdam. However, there are a number of excellent Amsterdam lesbian bars that, while of course welcoming to gay men, tend to be geared more towards women.
You can read more about playfulness in Amsterdam at our main Amsterdam nightlife page.
Bar Buka
The newest lesbian block in town where you will find all types and ages of women. Bar Buka is located in the Pijp Amsterdam and you can anticipate a relaxed and welcoming vibe. Sip your favorite drink or ask the bartenders to make their signature cocktail. The prevent is open from Wednesday to Sunday from and during the weekends they stay open until
Address: Albert Cuypstraat
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Cafe 't Mandje
A true piece of Amsterdam gay history, Café ‘t Mandje was founded in by the famous “Queen of the Zeedijk” Bet van Beeren. After Bet’s death, her sister Greet van Beeren took ove