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Amsterdam Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Amsterdam, North Holland

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Tonight
26 Oct - 27 Oct
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27 Oct - 28 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov
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6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Amsterdam historic hotels

A historic hotel with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent 'Hotel' sign.
A canal with a bridge, buildings with historical architecture, and a tree reflecting in the water.
A high-ceilinged room with a city view, a round table, and green and blue seating.
A breakfast buffet with various food items and a chalkboard menu.

1. Dikker & Thijs Hotel

Dikker & Thijs Hotel
Amsterdam City Centre
United States
Mona
€138
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Dikker & Thijs Hotel
A bar area with a large drink dispenser, a flamingo decoration, and a variety of food and drink displays.
A narrow indoor garden with potted plants, a wooden bench, and a wicker lamp.
A bar with multiple liquor bottles, a pineapple, and a variety of bar tools.
A well-lit indoor space with various potted plants, including ferns and palms, arranged on shelves and tables.

2. Hotel Estheréa

Hotel Estheréa
Amsterdam City Centre
United States
Donald
€272
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Estheréa
A modern interior with a wooden wall, a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.
A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, and a wall with text.
A window seat with two blue cushions, a book, and a view of a historic building with scaffolding.

3. Die Port van Cleve Hotel

Die Port van Cleve Hotel
Amsterdam City Centre
United States
Karen
€192
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Die Port van Cleve Hotel
A row of historic buildings with a canal in the foreground, reflecting the architecture.
A view through a window with a curtain, featuring a canal with boats, bicycles, and buildings in the background.
A dining area with a chandelier, large windows, and artwork on the walls.
A canal with a boat, surrounded by historic buildings and a church spire in the background.

4. Ambassade Hotel

Ambassade Hotel
Amsterdam City Centre
Canada
jennifer
€321
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Ambassade Hotel
A row of historic buildings with distinct architectural styles, including a building with a sign 'KASTEEL VAN AEMSTEL'.
A reception desk with a sign indicating a pressroom, library, and toilets.
An outdoor patio with multiple wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and umbrellas.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, a vanity with a sink, and a desk with a chair.

5. INK Hotel Amsterdam - MGallery

INK Hotel Amsterdam - MGallery
Amsterdam City Centre
United Kingdom
Grahame
€210
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
INK Hotel Amsterdam - MGallery
A grand atrium with intricate stained glass windows and a high ceiling.
A modern spa room with wooden paneling, a glass shower enclosure, and a bench.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A swimming pool with a starry ceiling and a decorative tile design.

6. Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam

Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam
Amsterdam City Centre
United Kingdom
Gary
€215
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam
A canal with two boats, a row of historic buildings with uniform windows and facades, and a clear blue sky.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and trees.
Room
A spacious lobby with a large, tufted yellow sofa, a blue couch, and a red chair. There are decorative vases and a painting on the walls.

7. Pulitzer Amsterdam

Pulitzer Amsterdam
Amsterdam City Centre
Canada
Katherine
€407
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pulitzer Amsterdam
A buffet with various food items, a coffee machine, and hanging decorative lights.
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, a small table, and a TV.
A historic building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a flag.
A modern lobby with a patterned wall, a sofa, and a coffee table.

8. The Manor Amsterdam

The Manor Amsterdam
Amsterdam East
United Kingdom
John Timothy
€141
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Manor Amsterdam
A historic building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a pediment.
A courtyard with outdoor seating surrounded by red brick buildings.
A historic building with a classic facade, a prominent entrance with columns, and a sign reading 'The Grand.'
Meeting facility

9. Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam
Amsterdam City Centre
United States
Danish
€389
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam
A large, historic hotel with multiple floors and a prominent entrance.
A grand lobby with a checkered floor, ornate columns, and a central chandelier.
A table set with breakfast items and a view of a canal with boats.
A spacious, elegantly decorated dining area with large windows, chandeliers, and classic furniture.

10. InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam by IHG

InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam by IHG
Amsterdam City Centre
Canada
Hani
€418
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam by IHG
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Top Amsterdam Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel and Conference Center

Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel and Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"Super convenient and very well maintained hotel"
Marc 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel and Conference Center
Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport

Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport

8/10 Good
"The stay was good. The room and bathroom were clean and in perfect condition. Overall, the entire hotel was in perfect condition and clean. The restaurant was good. The only shortcoming was that the room was very small and lacked a refrigerator."
Albertico 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
Volkshotel

Volkshotel

10/10 Excellent
"Really lovely place with excellent facilities in a great location."
Corinne 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Volkshotel
Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport

Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and nice. They had a delicious breakfast, so be sure to include that in your stay. Super easy to get to and from the airport with their own shuttle. I would come back and stay."
Ally 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport
citizenM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

citizenM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

10/10 Excellent
"The room was incredibly clean. We weren’t expecting how compact the room was, but once in you got used to it."
Don 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
citizenM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
ibis Amsterdam Centre

ibis Amsterdam Centre

8/10 Good
"Location is of course the draw of this hotel. You are footsteps away from the central train station, and then a short walk to the tourist sights and activities. The hotel has a modern lobby with restaurant/bar, but I did not eat there. Check-in was fast and my room was ready early. It was a little odd because getting to my room required two separate elevators, but the elevators are very fast. The room was nice and clean, including the bathroom. Bed was comfortable as well. I would not hesitate to stay here again when visiting Amsterdam."
Jonathan 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
ibis Amsterdam Centre
NH City Centre Amsterdam

NH City Centre Amsterdam

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was conveniently located within walking distance of all the attractions, including shopping outlets. The staff was incredibly helpful, friendly, and welcoming. My only minor complaint is the absence of English TV channels, and there were no apps (like Netflix) to access your information."
Tammy 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
NH City Centre Amsterdam
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam

Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean hotel with a nice restaurant and bar area. Would definitely stay there again."
Michel 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
Bastion Hotel Amsterdam Airport

Bastion Hotel Amsterdam Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Great for whoever needs an early flight"
Vinicius 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Bastion Hotel Amsterdam Airport

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Amsterdam?
On holiday in Amsterdam, historians and history enthusiasts alike may want to plan a visit to the monuments. And while you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this vibrant area.
Where's the best place to stay in Amsterdam to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Manor Amsterdam is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Royal Palace is a short 7-minute drive away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Pulitzer Amsterdam and Die Port van Cleve Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is home to 1380 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 24 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Royal Palace, Berlage Stock Exchange and Rokin. Known for its museums and theatres, cultural venues include Amsterdam Museum, Amsterdam Tulip Museum and Rembrandt House Museum. Dam Square is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Amsterdam?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Amsterdam often preserve original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Amsterdam have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Amsterdam, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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