InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Since 1867, the InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam has stood along the Amstel River as a symbol of elegance and history. Known as the "Grand Dame" of Amsterdam, this five-star hotel offers a unique glimpse into the city's rich heritage. Guests step through its revolving doors, walking in the footsteps of royalty and dignitaries who have been enchanted by its storied past. The hotel's Dutch Renaissance architecture, with ornate facades and intricate detailing, reflects the grandeur of a bygone era.
Art enthusiasts and history lovers will appreciate the hotel's proximity to cultural landmarks and its own historical significance. Inside, opulent interiors feature Dutch period furniture and handcrafted Delft blue pottery, illuminated by crystal chandeliers. After a day of exploring Amsterdam's cultural treasures or relaxing by the river, guests can unwind in this luxurious retreat at the city's center.
Rooms and suites
The hotel's 79 rooms and suites exude refined luxury. Classic Rooms offer city or river views, adorned with plush drapes, delicate wall patterns and period furnishings that echo the hotel's heritage. For guests seeking extra space, the Junior Suites and One Bedroom Suites provide separate living areas, ideal for extended stays or those who appreciate added comfort.
The signature suites, including the Rembrandt and Royal Suites, feature expansive layouts, marble bathrooms and private balconies overlooking the Amstel River — perfect for travelers desiring ultimate luxury and stunning views. Each room combines classical elegance with modern amenities to ensure a restful stay.
Amenities and experiences
Mediterranean classics at the Amstel Restaurant, crafted cocktails at the Amstel Bar, and the renowned Amstel Afternoon Tea under the hotel's grand dome.
The Amstel Health & Fitness Club features a heated indoor pool with river views, a sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi and a unique horizontal shower.
Fully equipped fitness center with equipment, free weights and options for personal training.
Six elegant meeting rooms, including the Mirror Room and the Garden Room, equipped with modern facilities for business or celebratory occasions.
Expert staff arrange private canal tours, museum visits and personalized itineraries in Amsterdam's cultural scene.
Babysitting and nanny services available. Accessible rooms and facilities thoughtfully designed.
How to get here
Located along the Amstel River, the hotel offers an escape amidst Amsterdam's vibrant energy. Amsterdam International Airport Schiphol (AMS) is approximately a 20-minute drive away, with private airport transfers and car rentals available. The nearby Weesperplein metro station provides easy access to the city's attractions, and the hotel offers valet parking. Major sites like the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum and the canals are easily accessible by foot, bicycle or a boat tour arranged by the concierge.
