A Hotel for Concerts and Football: Johan Cruijff ArenA, Ziggo Dome and AFAS Live
Chassé Hotel Team · Published · Updated · 2 min read
In short
Chassé Hotel Residency is a practical base for events at the Johan Cruijff ArenA, Ziggo Dome and AFAS Live. Walk 10 minutes to Amsterdam Amstel station and take metro 54 to Bijlmer ArenA, which stops next to all three venues. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk for late returns.
Key facts
| Hotel | Chassé Hotel Residency, James Wattstraat 56–58, Amsterdam Oost |
|---|---|
| Walk to Amsterdam Amstel station | 10 min |
| Metro to the venues | line 54 to Bijlmer ArenA |
| Venues next to Bijlmer ArenA | Johan Cruijff ArenA, Ziggo Dome, AFAS Live |
| Front desk | 24 hours |
| Rooms for groups | up to 6 people |
How do you get from Chassé Hotel Residency to the ArenA?
Walk 10 minutes to Amsterdam Amstel station. Take metro 54 towards Gein and get off at Bijlmer ArenA. The station is right next to the Johan Cruijff ArenA. Ziggo Dome, AFAS Live and the Pathé ArenA cinema are on the west side of the station.
On big event nights, the metro is busy before and after. Leave a little earlier than you think you need to.
Which venues are near Bijlmer ArenA station?
| Venue | What it hosts |
|---|---|
| Johan Cruijff ArenA | Ajax home matches, national team games, stadium concerts |
| Ziggo Dome | Large indoor concerts |
| AFAS Live | Concerts and club nights |
| Pathé ArenA | Cinema with 14 screens |
Why stay in Oost instead of next to the stadium?
The ArenA area is built for events, not for evenings out. From Oost you have the venues one metro ride away, and a neighbourhood with restaurants, parks and markets for the rest of your trip. Before the show you can eat at Brasserie Lenny, in the same building, from Wednesday to Sunday.
What about getting back late?
The Residency has a 24-hour front desk, so a late return is no problem. Check the last metro times for your event night on 9292.nl. Taxis also wait at the venues after big events.
Travelling as a group of friends?
The Grand Deluxe Room sleeps five and the two-bedroom Sixty Style Room sleeps six. See group trips to Amsterdam.
Book your room at Chassé Hotel Residency.
Frequently asked questions
How do I get from Chassé Hotel Residency to the Johan Cruijff ArenA?
Walk 10 minutes to Amsterdam Amstel station and take metro 54 to Bijlmer ArenA, next to the stadium.
Is Chassé Hotel close to Ziggo Dome?
Ziggo Dome is next to Bijlmer ArenA station, one metro ride from Amsterdam Amstel, a 10-minute walk from Chassé Hotel Residency.
Can I check in late after a concert?
The Residency has a 24-hour front desk. Check-in runs until midnight. Contact the hotel if you will arrive later.
Does Chassé Hotel have rooms for groups of friends?
Yes. Rooms at the Residency sleep up to six people.
