Best Luxury Hotels In Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam, located in the Netherlands, is one of the most popular destinations for a relaxing getaway. This UNESCO-listed city, built on reclaimed land, boasts a network of concentric canals that are easy to explore. With a rich history of art and culture, Amsterdam is home to renowned artists such as Rembrandt and Anne Frank. Visitors can discover the city’s fascinating stories, visit its world-famous museums, take a scenic canal cruise, or explore the streets by bike (there are as many bikes as people in Amsterdam!). Alongside unique accommodation options revolving around waterways, Amsterdam also boasts several luxurious five-star hotels. To enhance your Amsterdam experience, consider booking a stay at one of these luxury hotels in Amsterdam.

If you’re interested in an knowing how to spend your time in the Dutch Capital of Netherlands, be sure to read our  Amsterdam 4-day itinerary.

When The Luxury Embark Books Your Stay, You Receive Extra VIP Perks Like:

Daily breakfast

Top of the line for an upgrade, subject to availability

USD 100 equivalent Spa credit

Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability

And more…

1. Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam

Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam
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Experience the ultimate luxury at the Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam, a stunning architectural masterpiece with a carved spiral staircase by Louis XVI’s architect and 17th-century artworks. Discover the decadent beauty of this UNESCO protected site, located on the historic ‘Gentlemen’s Canal.’ With 93 opulent bedrooms housed in six canal houses, including grand period features like beamed ceilings and original fireplaces, your stay will be fit for royalty. Indulge in the multi-award-winning Guerlain spa with a swimming pool, enjoy personalized service from your own personal concierge, and savor the exquisite cuisine at the two Michelin starred restaurant.

Personally, this hotel has a feel of a jewel box to me, and given that it is a UNESCO World Heritage site, it has great views along with big room, and great for families who want to share a room.  

Did you know Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam plants about 12,000 tulips annually in their garden? The garden is our best kept secret at they are only accessible for in house guests. 

2. Pulitzer Amsterdam

Pulitzer Amsterdam
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Discover the allure of the Pulitzer Amsterdam, a 225-bedroom hotel composed of 25 linked canal houses. From morning till night, indulge in the passing on-water activity while dining at the contemporary bistro, Jansz, or casual restaurant, Pause, both with large picture windows. Sip on the hotel’s famous Pulitzer Old Fashioned (with a pineapple twist) at the vintage-era bar, or embark on a must-try trip on the Pulitzer’s own teak salon boat. Family and pet-friendly, cyclists are also welcomed, with trendy Le Labo products and a puncture repair kit in every room.

PRO TIP: This hotel has the same owners as the Kimpton. They have some very special townhouse suites that their own private entrances to the street AND they have one of the best canal boats in town. 

3. Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht

Andaz Amsterdam
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Located in the heart of Amsterdam’s historic center on the site of the former Public Library, the upscale Andaz Amsterdam offers 122 rooms and a unique lifestyle experience. As the first Hyatt hotel in the Netherlands, it boasts a prime location in the UNESCO protected canal district within walking distance to shopping, dining, culture, and nightlife. Andaz Amsterdam sets itself apart as the city’s only FULL service hotel, providing complimentary minibar with snacks and non-alcoholic beverages in each room. You  can also read our review here

4. Kimpton DE WITT

Kimpton DE WITT
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Experience the ultimate Amsterdam getaway at this boutique hotel, stone’s throw away from the Centraal Station. Immerse yourself in the charm of the canals and discover edgy contemporary art, history, culture, and local boutiques, cafes, restaurants, and nightlife – all within walking distance. Inside, unwind in one of the 274 luxurious guest rooms, complete with five-star service and extra amenities for an exclusive stay at Kimpton De Witt. Elevate your experience with hosted evening wine hour and 1069 square meters of meeting and event space.

Vibe: appealing, contemporary and dog friendly. 

5. Sofitel Amsterdam The Grand

Sofitel Amsterdam The Grand
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Last, but certainly not the least on the list of Luxury Hotels in Amsterdam is Sofitel. The Netherlands’ Best Hotel Spa of 2020 is housed in this versatile building that once served as a city hall, monastery, royal lodge, and Admiralty. The wellness centre offers Hermès branded products, and the interior boasts French design by Sybille de Margerie, Art Deco style, and grand features dating back to the 16th century. In addition, the Bridges restaurant serves organic wines and dinner, while the garden bistro and library lounge offer afternoon tea. Take advantage of the Sofitel’s private salon boat, horse-drawn carriage, or bicycles for a local tour, which is a must-try experience during your stay here.

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