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Amsterdam American Hotel
Leidsekade 97, Amsterdam 1017 PN

Discover Amsterdam from the best located hotel in the city centre: located at the Leidseplein, nearby Vondel Park and easily accessible by public transport. Whether you are in Amsterdam for business or leisure reasons, this is the best way to start your stay in Amsterdam. Everything is possible in the luxury Art Nouveau Amsterdam American Hotel, combining historical charm with modern luxury.

Amsterdam’s most popular bars, restaurants, clubs and shopping streets are right on your doorstep. The famous Rijksmuseum, van Gogh Museum and the beautiful Vondel Park are within walking distance. Public transport and canal cruises are next door.

From the hotels classical exterior with its bell tower, stained glass windows and interior wall paintings, Art Nouveau architectural and decorative features are present throughout the hotel and carry into the cosy rooms. The Café Americain serves delicious meals under its stunning arched roof, extending service onto the terrace in the summer. For the best cocktails in town you only have to stop by at the Bar Americain.

Rooms : 175.

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Hotel Facilities

General

Parking , Restaurant, Bar, 24-Hour Front Desk, Newspapers, Terrace, Non-Smoking Rooms, Elevator, Safety Deposit Box, Heating, Luggage Storage, Gay Friendly, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking.

Services

Room Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Babysitting/Child Services, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, VIP Room Facilities, Breakfast in the Room, Ironing Service, Bridal Suite, Internet Services, Currency Exchange, Shoe Shine, Packed Lunches, Tour Desk, Fax/Photocopying, Ticket Service, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN.

Activities

Sauna, Fitness Centre, Solarium, Massage.

Hotel information

The 4-star Amsterdam American Hotel is situated right on the lively Leidseplein, it has its own boat landing and features rooms with views of the canal or the Leidseplein. Built in 1900, using original Art Nouveau architectural style, the decorative features can be found in the cafe, public areas and some of the 175 non-smoking rooms.
Hotel guests are invited to make use of our fitness and sauna facilities, free of charge.

Food & beverage

The Café Americain is opened for breakfast, lunch, coffee and cake. Dinner can be enjoyed in a classical setting under Tiffany lamps and original wall paintings, featuring scenes from Shakespeare’s 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'.
On Sunday, a lively Jazz Brunch is served from 12:30 to 15:30.
High Tea is available every Saturday and is served from 14:00 to 17:00.
The Bar Americain offers award winning cocktails or the famous ‘biertje’ with Dutch snacks.
A monthly changing seasonal 3-course menu is also offered, along with other seasonal dishes. The kitchen is opened until 22:00.

The Café Americain is opened from Monday to Friday between 06:30 and 23:30. On Saturday and Sunday is opened from 07:00 until 23:30.

The cosy Nightwatch Bar is popular with both hotel guests and ‘Amsterdammers’ alike. The Bar American is open from 17:00 until 01:00.

Area information

The hotel is ideally situated in the very heart of the city, the Leidseplein. This is the perfect location for visiting the main museums, cinemas, theatres, bars, restaurants and major shopping areas.

The Van Gogh museum, Rijksmuseum, PC Hoofdstraat and the Vondelpark are all just a short stroll away. The Holland Casino and Hard Rock Café are also just a stone’s throw away.

Travel information

Arriving by car:

- Drive along the A4 highway (E10).
- Take exit Zaanstad, then exit Osdorp (S-106).
- Turn right and follow the road, passing the Surinameplein. At this roundabout, keep going straight on.
- Turn to the left and cross the Kostverlorenvaart bridge. Turn left on the Overtoom. At the end of the Overtoom, turn left into the Stadthouderskade.
- Cross the 1st bridge on the right and then the 2nd street, Marnixstraat, onto the Leidsekade. The hotel is on your left.

Public transport:

The Connexxion shuttle bus to and from Schiphol Airport stops only 50 metres from the hotel entrance and departs approximately every 20 minutes. Tickets can be purchased on the bus or with the concierge.

Trams 1, 2, 5 (coming from Central Station) and 6, 7, 10 stop directly in front of the hotel. Tickets can be bought on board or with the concierge.

Important information

A valid ID or passport is required upon check-in.

Check-in starts at 15:00. The only way to guarantee an early arrival is to reserve the room for the night before.

Check-out is at 12 noon. We kindly request you to take this time into consideration. If you would like to keep the room longer than 12 noon, there will be an automatic charge of EUR 25 (excluding 5% city tax) per hour, until 16:00. After 16:00, our daily room rate will apply.

If an advanced departure takes place (a so-called early check out), the first following night will be charged extra, with the exception of congress and event periods wherein the entire stay will be charged.

While some drugs are legalized in The Netherlands, drugs are not permitted anywhere on the Hotel’s premises. If this rule is violated, we will charge an extra EUR 150 to your account.

Please note:
- Reservations of 9 or more rooms will have different cancellation policies, as this concerns a group booking. Cancellations must be made before 16:00 on the day before arrival.
- For payments by cash a deposit of EUR 90 per night is compulsory

Hotel Policies

Check In

15:00 hours

Check Out

12:00 hours

Cancellation

Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 12 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.
All older children or adults are charged EUR 35.00 per night and person for extra beds.
Maximum capacity of total guests in a room is 3.

Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.

VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
5 % city/tourist tax per room per night is not included.

Internet: Wired internet is available in the hotel rooms and charges are applicable.
Wireless internet is available in public areas and charges are applicable.

Meal Plan: Buffet breakfast is not included and costs EUR 19.95 per person.

Parking: Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 40.00 per day.

Pets: Pets are not allowed.


The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

12:00 The cancellation policy may vary per room type; please check the room description as well.

Accepted credit cards

American Express, Visa, Euro/Mastercard, Diners Club.

The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

 
 

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Hotel Policies

Check In

15:00 hours

Check Out

12:00 hours

Cancellation

Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 12 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.
All older children or adults are charged EUR 35.00 per night and person for extra beds.
Maximum capacity of total guests in a room is 3.

Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.

VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
5 % city/tourist tax per room per night is not included.

Internet: Wired internet is available in the hotel rooms and charges are applicable.
Wireless internet is available in public areas and charges are applicable.

Meal Plan: Buffet breakfast is not included and costs EUR 19.95 per person.

Parking: Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 40.00 per day.

Pets: Pets are not allowed.


The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

12:00 The cancellation policy may vary per room type; please check the room description as well.

Accepted credit cards

American Express, Visa, Euro/Mastercard, Diners Club.

The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

Terms and Conditions

Your reservation is absolutely secure. All personal data is encrypted and will be processed in a secure way. We take the privacy of your personal data very serious. Your personal information will only be used to process your booking. We will not charge you any reservation fees for making this booking, nor charge your credit card. You will simply pay for your stay at the hotel. Cancellation is free of charge; provided you adhere to the notification period stated in the hotel cancellation policy.