Being the largest city in the country, Amsterdam is one of the most popular traveler destinations in Europe with more than 4 million visitors each year. You will be charmed by the city’s untouched historic center, the unique architecture, famous museums, enchanting bridges, coffee shops, restaurants and night life. If you are planning to visit this beautiful and romantic city, we have compiled a complete list of best hotels in Amsterdam. Check them out!
The list of 10 best hotels in Amsterdam
| Hotel name | Rating | Website | Room rates at Booking.com | Room rates/night during High season (July) | Room rates/night during Low season (December) | |
| Luxury | ||||||
| 1. | De L’Europe Amsterdam | 4.5 | GO | Check rates | 647 $ | 447 $ |
| 2. | Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam | 5 | GO | Check rates | 961 $ | 767 $ |
| 3. | Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht | 4.5 | GO | Check rates | 432 $ | 309 $ |
| 4. | Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam | 4.5 | GO | Check rates | 406 $ | 359 $ |
| Mid-range | ||||||
| 5. | The Toren | 5 | GO | Check rates | 311 $ | 259 $ |
| 6. | Ambassade Hotel | 5 | GO | Check rates | 493 $ | 480 $ |
| 7. | Hotel Estherea | 4.5 | GO | Check rates | 320 $ | 211 $ |
| Budget | ||||||
| 8. | Hotel Sebastian’s | 4.5 | GO | Check rates | 243 $ | 137 $ |
| 9. | Hotel Fita | 4.5 | GO | Check rates | 204 $ | 204 $ |
| 10. | Hotel2Stay | 4.5 | GO | Check rates | 146 $ | 73 $ |
The map illustrating the locations of the hotels. You can access the full map here.
1. De L’Europe Amsterdam
This elegant hotel, opened in 1896, is situated on the banks of the famous river Amstel. The stylishly designed rooms reflect the local heritage details with a modern touch. The hotel has various facilities to provide a luxury experience to its visitors.
Hotel class
5 stars
Pros
- Travelers’ Choice 2019 Winner
- The guests can reach Dam Square from the hotel by simply walking
- The hotel is 400m from Rembrandtplein and 500m from the Kalverstraat shopping area
- The nearby Spui tram stop make Amsterdam Central Railway Station and Museum Square easily accessible
- Fitness and wellness centers are available
- Pets are allowed in this hotel
- Non-smoking hotel
Cons
- Some complaints regarding the reception desk staff.
- The hotel seems to be often overbooked.
Website
2. Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam
This 5-star beautiful luxury hotel is uniquely designed by connecting six historical canal palaces situated on the Gentlemen’s (Herengracht) canal. The hotel is also located close to many major shops, museums, and theatres.
Hotel class
5 stars
Pros
- Travelers’ Choice 2019 Winner
- The hotel is close to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Bike rentals are available
- The hotel is only 601 m away from Hermitage Museum
- Non-smoking hotel
- Heated pool and centers are availble
Cons
- The hotel has mainly positive reviews
Website
https://www.grandluxuryhotels.com/
3. Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht
This stylish hotel has numerous benefits, including the unique guest room interior designed by the famous local designer Marcel Wanders. The rooms are not only a comfortable place to relax but also a beautiful unique corner to enjoy the authentic experience Amsterdam has to offer.
Hotel class
5 stars
Pros
- Travelers Choice 2019 Winner
- The hotel is less than 1km away from the Anne Frank House and at 10-minute walking distance from Vondelpark
- The hotel is also 400m from the Leidseplein, known for its clubs and bars
- This place is perfect for guests interested in walking and nightlife
- Non-smoking rooms
- Pets are allowed in this hotel
Cons
- Some minor complaints about service quality, but overall this hotel is highly rated.
Website
https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/netherlands/andaz-amsterdam-prinsengracht/amsaz
4. Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam
This elegant hotel combines the Dutch historical elements with exquisite French design. The hotel has 177 rooms, 52 of which are suites, including 14 uniquely designed suite apartments. There are also spa treatment services rendered at the hotel, banqueting and conference rooms, trendy restaurants offering exclusive wine and champagne.
Hotel class
5 stars
Pros
- Travelers’ Choice 2019 Winner
- GreenLeaders Bronze level
- The hotel is situated in the heart of the city’s historical center and is at a walking distance from Dam Square and the Nine Streets
- The hotel guests can also easily reach the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam Central Station and Anne Frank House
- An indoor heated pool is available
- Non-smoking rooms
Cons
- Some guests thought that the hotel needs a little renovation work.
Website
http://www.sofitel-legend-thegrand.com/amsterdam/en/index_amsterdam.php
5. The Toren
A highly rated and award-winning hotel, located in Amsterdam’s central canal area. The elegant rooms and friendly staff, along with the beautiful hotel location will make an unforgettable experience. This hotel is a great choice for guests interested in city walks, nightlife, and architecture.
Hotel class
4 stars
Pros
- Travelers’ Choice 2019 Winner
- The hotel is conveniently located 250m from Westermarkt Tram Stop
- The Royal Palace is 10 minutes away
- Non-smoking hotel
Cons
- The hotel might not be very suitable for business travelers, as some visitors claimed that the place can be noisy sometimes.
Website
6. Ambassade Hotel
The Ambassade hotel has been fully furnished and renovated to provide every facility for a comfortable stay. The hotel is set in 10 historical 17th-century mansions, including Herengracht and Singel that are part of the Canal Belt.
Hotel class
4 stars
Pros
- Travelers’ Choice 2019 Winner
- The hotel is 600m away from Dam Square
- The hotel is also close to The Kalverstraat shopping area and Anne Frank’s House
- The hotel has library-bar with more than 5000 books
- Non-smoking hotel
Cons
- Nothing to add here, the hotel has mostly positive reviews.
Website
7. Hotel Estherea
The hotel is situated in the historic buildings of Amsterdam center. This family-run hotel was first opened in 1940s and has combined traditions with modern facilities. Today the hotel has 92 fully equipped rooms that are easily accessible by the elevator.
Hotel class
4 stars
Pros
- Travelers’ Choice 2019 Winner
- The hotel is located along the Singel Canal
- Dam Square is only 300m away from the hotel
- The main shopping area, several museums and nightlife are also situated close to the hotel
- Non-smoking rooms
Cons
- Some complaints regarding the reception manager
Website
https://www.estherea.nl/en/home
8. Hotel Sebastian’s
Located near one of the most charming canals in Amsterdam (Keizersgracht), Hotel Sebastian’s offers rooms with unique and sophisticated designs. One of the greatest advantages of this hotel is the location, as it’s close to many cafes, shops, markets, and other main attractions.
Hotel class
3 stars
Pros
- Travelers’ Choice 2019 Winner
- The hotel is close to Amsterdam Central Railway Station
- The hotel guests can easily walk to Anna Frank House and Dam Square in just 10 minutes
- Non-smoking rooms
Cons
- Nothing to add here.
Website
https://www.hotelsebastians.nl/en/
9. Hotel Fita
This family hotel offers elegant rooms with a simple design, alongside the friendly and warm atmosphere. The hosts are dedicated to providing excellent service and remarkable experience.
Hotel class
3 stars
Pros
- Travelers’ Choice 2019 Winner
- The hotel location is between Museum Square and Vondelpark, a beautiful green area
- The guests can easily access city’s main attractions by walking. The tram and bus stations are also close to the hotel
- Non-smoking hotel
Cons
- Some guests think that the hotel is a little old. Other than that, the majority of visitors have left positive reviews.
Website
http://www.hoteleamsterdam.net/all-hotels/
10. Hotel2Stay
This beautiful hotel offers suites and studios with fully equipped kitchen and other amenities. There are also sauna and a fitness center available for hotel guests. This hotel is a perfect choice for visitors interested in city walks, public transport and sightseeing.
Hotel class
3 stars
Pros
- The hotel has a bike rental service for extra charge
- Station Amsterdam Sloterdijk is at a walking distance from the hotel
- Parking garage available for guests
- Amsterdam Central Station is also close to the hotel
Cons
- Some guests find the hotel a little noisy.
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