Hotel Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

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Oudezijds Voorburgwal 197, Amsterdam City Center, 1012 EX Amsterdam, Netherlands – Excellent location – show map – Subway Access

Excellent location – rated 9.6/10! (score from 873 reviews)

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9.1
Wonderful
873 reviews

Excellent staff. Very good location. Very good breakfast.

Alsaadi United Arab Emirates

The housekeeping team was exceptional. Anne & Jesse made an effort to impress me with a feeling of a home away from home. I always come back to the room with little surprised waiting for me.

Candice Singapore

Great location and staff very attentive to every Request.

Mark United States of America

Outstanding service from all staff. It is evident the staff embodies the culture the hotel expects. The room was luxurious and the shower wonderful.

Ann United States of America

I like the location and overall hotel facilities compare to other hotel in Amsterdam (compared overall asian countries if you pay this amount of money, you will be in the Haven)

Nasser Kuwait

The hotel is amazing, great location, friendly staff, clean place.

Amna United Arab Emirates

Location was excellent with lots of restaurants and cafes around.

Shariza Malaysia

Everything. Staff, location, clean & the room.

Abdulrahman Saudi Arabia

Very nice hotel, friendly staff, magnificent view and excellent location

Mohammad Qatar

Breakfast was amazing, Staff were the best asset to this hotel. Service was immaculate.

Monique Australia
9.1
Wonderful
873 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Excellent staff. Very good location. Very good breakfast.”
    Alsaadi Alsaadi United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
  • “The housekeeping team was exceptional. Anne & Jesse made an effort to impress me with a feeling of a home away from home. I always come back to the room with little surprised waiting for me.”
    Candice Candice Singapore Singapore
  • “Great location and staff very attentive to every Request.”
    Mark Mark United States of America United States of America
  • “Outstanding service from all staff. It is evident the staff embodies the culture the hotel expects. The room was luxurious and the shower wonderful.”
    Ann Ann United States of America United States of America
  • “I like the location and overall hotel facilities compare to other hotel in Amsterdam (compared overall asian countries if you pay this amount of money, you will be in the Haven)”
    Nasser Nasser Kuwait Kuwait
  • “The hotel is amazing, great location, friendly staff, clean place.”
    Amna Amna United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
  • “Location was excellent with lots of restaurants and cafes around.”
    Shariza Shariza Malaysia Malaysia
  • “Everything. Staff, location, clean & the room.”
    Abdulrahman Abdulrahman Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
  • “Very nice hotel, friendly staff, magnificent view and excellent location”
    Mohammad Mohammad Qatar Qatar
  • “Breakfast was amazing, Staff were the best asset to this hotel. Service was immaculate.”
    Monique Monique Australia Australia

Categories:

  • Staff9.4
  • Facilities9.1
  • Cleanliness9.3
  • Comfort9.3
  • Value for money8.2
  • Location9.6
  • Free WiFi8.9

Stay in the heart of Amsterdam – Excellent location – show map

This 5-star luxury hotel in the heart of Amsterdam offers luxurious rooms in an unique historical ambiance with French elegance. A blend of Dutch history and French luxurious contemporary design. It features a fine dining restaurant, bar and spa with an indoor pool area. The hotel is located in the historical city center, less than 5 minutes distance from the Nine Streets and Dam Square.

Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam offers 179 well-kept rooms and suites with modern bathrooms and a rain shower. The 52 luxury suites include butler service. Dressing gowns and slippers are provided for extra comfort. Free WiFi is available, there is also high speed wireless internet available for an extra charge.

Their fine-dining Bridges restaurant focuses on seafood created by Chef de Cuisine Raoul Meuwese. You can complement each dish with quality wines. For an all-day menu with Mediterranean influences you can visit garden bistro Oriole. Additionally, you can enjoy a coffee or a cocktail at the lively bar or at the Dutch brown café The Flying Dutchman. In Library ‘Or’ you can enjoy The Grand Afternoon Tea.

Besides the excellent food & beverage facilities, The Grand holds several historical meeting- and event facilities and an unwinding Sofitel SPA with heated indoor pool, sauna, hammam and fitness area in which after a busy day you can regain energy. There is also a charming garden and terrace for sunny days.

From The Grand most important landmarks are within walking distance, including the Van Gogh Museum, P.C Hooftstraat, the Anne Frank House and Amsterdam Central Station. Trams stop at Dam Square and offer easy access to the entire city.

This is our guests' favorite part of Amsterdam, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Located in the heart of Amsterdam, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Private parking at the hotel

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Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Parking
Free WiFi
Spa
Family rooms
Pet friendly
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar

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  • 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
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  • The staff speaks English

Guest reviews

9.1
Wonderful
 · 873 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff9.4
  • Facilities9.1
  • Cleanliness9.3
  • Comfort9.3
  • Value for money8.2
  • Location9.6
  • Free WiFi8.9

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Alsaadi United Arab Emirates

    “Excellent staff. Very good location. Very good breakfast.”

  • Candice Singapore

    “The housekeeping team was exceptional. Anne & Jesse made an effort to impress me with a feeling of a home away from home. I always come back to the room with little surprised waiting for me.”

  • Mark United States of America

    “Great location and staff very attentive to every Request.”

  • Ann United States of America

    “Outstanding service from all staff. It is evident the staff embodies the culture the hotel expects. The room was luxurious and the shower wonderful.”

  • Nasser Kuwait

    “I like the location and overall hotel facilities compare to other hotel in Amsterdam (compared overall asian countries if you pay this amount of money, you will be in the Haven)”

  • Amna United Arab Emirates

    “The hotel is amazing, great location, friendly staff, clean place.”

  • Shariza Malaysia

    “Location was excellent with lots of restaurants and cafes around.”

  • Abdulrahman Saudi Arabia

    “Everything. Staff, location, clean & the room.”

  • Mohammad Qatar

    “Very nice hotel, friendly staff, magnificent view and excellent location ”

  • Monique Australia

    “Breakfast was amazing, Staff were the best asset to this hotel. Service was immaculate.”

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  • Have you taken any precautions for check-in because of the coronavirus?

    The Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam has taken hygiene measures such as: sanitizing stations, hygiene amenities in your room, staff wear masks.

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    Answered on July 6, 2020
  • In the room is there a shower? If so, is it one of the rainforest type showers?

    Dear guest, Thank you for your message. The suites have a walk-in rainfall shower and bathtub. With kind regards, Reservations Agent

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    Asked about: Canal House • Answered on October 12, 2019
  • Hi do you have parking?

    Dear Sir/Madam, Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam offers valet parking service for € 70,00 per car/per night. With warm regards, Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam - In-House Reservations Department

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    Answered on October 4, 2021
  • Will there be a sofa bed or some type of extra bed to allow for 3 people ?

    Dear Guest, From our Luxury Canal View Room and higher, you can accommodate three guests in the room. Herewith I can inform you that we always provide an additional single bed in the room. Some of our room categories do have a sofa bed but this is subject to availability. With kind regards Romy Reservations Agent

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    Asked about: Luxury Room • Answered on February 19, 2020
  • Nearest train station?

    Thank you for your message. The nearest Train station is Amsterdam Central Station

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    Answered on July 27, 2021
  • Hello. Which Room has a private entrance?

    Dear guest, Thank you for your message. Three of our Canal House Suites have a private entrance. Kind regards, Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

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    Asked about: Prestige Suite • Answered on July 14, 2021
  • Dear reservation team, I would like to book on the 26 of March to 10 April single occupancy, but my concern is that I need smoking room. thank you

    Dear Sir/Madam, Thank you for your message. Please note that our hotel is a non-smoking hotel. We do have rooms available with a private entrance where you will be able to smoke. Kind regards, Sofitel Legend the Grand Amsterdam

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    Answered on March 22, 2021
  • Is there a bath?

    Dear guest, Thank you for your message. The superior rooms have a walk-in rainfall shower. With kind regards, Reservations Agent

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    Asked about: Superior Room with 1 Queen size Bed - Canal View • Answered on October 12, 2019
  • which suite has 2 bathroom

    Dear Sir Madam, Our Imperial Suites and Family Suites are equipped with two bath rooms. Warm regards, Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

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    Answered on September 27, 2021
  • Hi does the door between the bedroom and sitting area close ?

    Dear Sir/Madam, The door between the bedroom and living room of the Prestige Suite can indeed be closed. Warm regards, Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

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    Asked about: Prestige Suite • Answered on November 5, 2021
  • How do you get from central station to the hotel

    Dear Guest, From central station the hotel is only a 10 minute walk away. Of course you can also take a taxi or take a tram from Central Station to Dam Square and walk for a few minutes. With kind regards, Romy Reservations Agent

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    Answered on February 19, 2020
  • How much is the car parking on site

    Thank you for your question. Our valet parking service is €70,- per car and per night

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    Answered on January 19, 2021
  • is this room soundproof?

    Dear Sir/Madam, Depending on the floor, the rooms will be more quiet. To provide you with an offer for the room of your preference, kindly contact us. Kind regards, Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

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    Asked about: Luxury Room • Answered on August 27, 2021
  • Is smoking permitted in any of your rooms?

    Dear Guest, Herewith I have to inform you that due to the Dutch laws, smoking is not allowed inside the property. With kind regards, Romy Reservations Agent

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    Answered on January 3, 2020
  • Can I pay with Avios

    We do not accept this type of payment. With kind regards, Romy Reservations Agent

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    Asked about: Opera Suite with Garden View • Answered on October 26, 2019
  • Dear all, Do you operate a restaurant within the hotel ? If yes, can I book, a table with the room ? Is the spa & swimming pool facility open ?

    All facilities are indeed open, in order to reserve please be so kind to contact the hotel directly

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    Answered on November 24, 2020
  • Are you pets friendly

    Yes we are, there is however an extra fee for pets

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    Answered on November 15, 2021
  • Hi there I am looking for a 2 day stay over my birthday.However i want to bring my 2 kitties!They are very well traveled 20+ hotels. Is this possible?

    Dear Sir/Madam, We unfortunately have to inform you that we do not allow cats in our hotel Kind regards, Sofitel Legend the Grand Amsterdam

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    Answered on March 5, 2021
  • My name is Karl Mutombo I have stayed here before ina. Room with a balcony terrace and chairs. How much is that ? For 26nov to 1 dec

    Dear Mr. Mutombo, The room you are referring to is one of our Canal House Suites, number 741. You can view these prices on Booking.com or contact us directly. With warm regards, Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

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    Answered on November 12, 2021
  • Does this room have the river view?

    Dear Guest, The Junior Suite does not have a guaranteed Canal View. If you wish to have a Canal View, we recommend to confirm a reservation for a Superior Canal View Room, Luxury Canal View Room or Prestige Suite. Kind regards, Romy Reservations Agent

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    Asked about: Junior King Suite • Answered on October 30, 2019
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What's nearby
  • Theater De Brakke Grond
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  • Agnietenkapel
    0.1 miles
  • Faculty of Law
    0.1 miles
  • Dam Square
    0.1 miles
  • National Monument
    0.1 miles
  • Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
    0.1 miles
  • Amsterdam Dungeon
    0.2 miles
  • Convent of Bethany
    0.2 miles
  • Nieuwe Kerk
    0.2 miles
  • Kalverstraat
    0.2 miles
Top attractions
  • Royal Palace Amsterdam
    0.2 miles
  • Rembrandt House
    0.3 miles
  • Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder
    0.3 miles
  • Rembrandtplein
    0.4 miles
  • Dutch National Opera & Ballet
    0.4 miles
  • Basilica of St. Nicholas
    0.4 miles
  • Amsterdam Central Station
    0.5 miles
  • Anne Frank House
    0.6 miles
  • Leidseplein
    0.8 miles
  • Van Gogh Museum
    1.1 miles
Closest Airports
  • Schiphol Airport
    7.1 miles
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport
    34.4 miles
How to get to Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam from Schiphol Airport
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    Parking available
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2 Restaurants On Site

    Restaurant Bridges

    Food: French, International

    Open for: Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

    Menu: À la carte

    Oriole Garden Bistro

    Food: Mediterranean

    Open for: Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour

    Menu: À la carte

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Amenities of Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Parking
Free WiFi
Spa
Family rooms
Pet friendly
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Happy hour Additional charge
  • Bike tours Additional charge
  • Walking tours Additional charge
  • Movie nights Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Cycling
  • Library
  • Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Chocolate/Cookies
  • Fruit Additional charge
  • Bottle of water Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 70 per day.
  • Accessible parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Parking garage
  • Secure parking
Transportation
  • Airport drop-off Additional charge
  • Airport pickup Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Indoor swimming pool
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area