The Roof Top Spot

Amsterdam Centre | Herengracht | The Roof Top Spot

 

The Space

 

This spaces in a monument from the 16th century is designed by us with respect for the monumental building and details

 

Now staying in this SOSial Space gives you the opportunity to look down on the buzzling city the whole day. The canal down under you is full of boats in the summertime. You watch the people shopping in the upcoming shopping street the Raadhuisstraat where every month a new hip shop settles.

 

On the other hand you can experience the calmness of the sky and the trees watching this through your windows. The space has a southwestern position that provides you with a lot of light and sun. Opening the big windows in the living offers you an indoor terrace. Sipping from your drink you enjoy the urban sounds like the tring of the tram and the bells from the famous Westertoren.

The space is very light and white. The original wooden floors are restored and give the space a pure loft feeling. A web of original white beams creates the loft atmosphere.

 

Behind your own ‘front door’ there are two complete guestrooms with a bathroom. In every room you feel at home. On the 2 persons natural latex lounch-bed its nice to chill after a busy day. In the sitting area you find a natural made armchair perfect to read the papers. At the desk locally made by disabled people you are able to continue working during your stay.

The bathroom is cool luxury and new with design brushed rvs tabs, grey marble tiles and a concrete tiled floor. From the rvs tap out of the wall the water splashes in the black stone sink.

 

The beautiful Eco body products from the fair Amsterdam based brand Marie Stella Maris takes care of your smile in the morning.

Next to your own room there is the living where our own series of lounch furniture invites you to relax, watch television of listing to your own playlist.

 

The furniture is made locally with natural products and covered by a beautiful high-end fabric from Italy sustainably made from recycled plastic and textile.

The kitchen is stylish and cool in a recyclable steel outfit with a concrete workspace. All the stylish equipment is there for you. At the concrete kitchen-island you can sit down having your fair trade espresso.

 

You will find fair products in the kitchen like coffee, for the Nespressomachine, tea, sugar and milk to comfort your stay.

THE LOCATION

 

This part of the canal was realized as one of the first phases in developing the canal system. In that time the view from the top floors reached Haarlem.

 

The space is located in the hart of the hart of the city. Your neighbours are king Alexander and queen Maxima, when they stay in the capital in their Palace at the Dam.

In the direct environment you find all the big shopping streets and a lot of interesting touristic. Nevertheless this space is located on the Herengracht where you find the local atmosphere.

 

On the other site of the street you see the famous Nine Streets, the shopping area divided over nine small charming Amsterdam streets. A lot of flagship stores and concept stores are located here.

The space is located on the boarder of the Jordaan area. There you find a lot of local bars, like the famous ‘brown cafes’ restaurants and authentic shops.

 

Here every Saturday and Monday morning the famous Noordermarkt is held where you find all kind of vintage stuff, biologic food and fabrics.