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 Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam

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Herengracht 542-556, Amsterdam City Center, 1017 CG Amsterdam, Netherlands – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.8/10! (score from 196 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

9.6
Exceptional
197 reviews

Great location! Beautiful hotel. Beds are super comfortable. All the staff were over the top friendly and helpful. the breakfast was amazing! Indoor pool was a nice treat!

Allison Canada

exceptionally friendly staff, great central location

Dan United States of America

The Very attentive staff showered us with personalised attention. Great treatment session at the spa. Comfy beds. Fantastic dinner at spectrum.

Mario Netherlands

Everything’s okay really incredible your attention was the best but the food was delicious also the bathroom is big and perfect for share whit my lover wife Erika

Andres Colombia

Beautiful property in an excellent location in Amsterdam!

Mike United States of America

I loved the accommodations and the staff. The breakfast was outstanding and the location was perfect

Margaret United States of America

Great hotel boutique. I will be coming back to stay her again .

Alla United States of America

The historical building itself , the attention to detail , the staff are exceptional and very attentive. I have stayed in all the top hotels in Amsterdam but this by far stands out amongst some of the best hospitality in Europe. I will be visiting again.

Anonymous United Arab Emirates

Beautiful building with exquisite decor, fabulous room (with a choice of scent for turndown), wonderful staff, great food. Fabulous Spa. Quiet location but minutes from everything. If you want a completely 5 star stay, you’ll struggle to do better than The Waldorf, Amsterdam

Kate United Kingdom

Decoration is vert nice, room was well equipped, location is in the Center, staff is super friendly, helpful and very professional.

Victor Belgium
9.6
Exceptional
197 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Great location! Beautiful hotel. Beds are super comfortable. All the staff were over the top friendly and helpful. the breakfast was amazing! Indoor pool was a nice treat!”
    Allison Allison Canada Canada
  • “exceptionally friendly staff, great central location”
    Dan Dan United States of America United States of America
  • “The Very attentive staff showered us with personalised attention. Great treatment session at the spa. Comfy beds. Fantastic dinner at spectrum.”
    Mario Mario Netherlands Netherlands
  • “Everything’s okay really incredible your attention was the best but the food was delicious also the bathroom is big and perfect for share whit my lover wife Erika”
    Andres Andres Colombia Colombia
  • “Beautiful property in an excellent location in Amsterdam!”
    Mike Mike United States of America United States of America
  • “I loved the accommodations and the staff. The breakfast was outstanding and the location was perfect”
    Margaret Margaret United States of America United States of America
  • “Great hotel boutique. I will be coming back to stay her again .”
    Alla Alla United States of America United States of America
  • “The historical building itself , the attention to detail , the staff are exceptional and very attentive.”
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
  • “Beautiful building with exquisite decor, fabulous room (with a choice of scent for turndown), wonderful staff, great food. Fabulous Spa. Quiet location but minutes from everything.”
    Kate Kate United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Decoration is vert nice, room was well equipped, location is in the Center, staff is super friendly, helpful and very professional.”
    Victor Victor Belgium Belgium

Categories:

  • Staff 9.8
  • Facilities 9.7
  • Cleanliness 9.8
  • Comfort 9.9
  • Value for money 9.0
  • Location 9.8
  • Free WiFi8.8
High score for Amsterdam

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

Set along the UNESCO World Heritage listed Herengracht, Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam consists of 6 monumental 17th century canal palaces. This 5-star hotel is located in the heart of the city, only 500 feet from the vibrant Rembrandtplein and 0.9 mi from shopping street PC Hooftstraat. Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam features the luxury Guerlain spa with access to the indoor swimming pool, sauna, fitness center and three treatment rooms for relaxing and massages.

The elegant, bright and uniquely decorated guest rooms, lofts and suites offer views of the canal and courtyard garden. Every accommodations features luxurious modern amenities, authentic Dutch inspired design and historic details, and spacious bathrooms. Free WiFi is offered.

Enjoy a gastronomic experience Spectrum restaurant, elegant Goldfinch Brasserie, iconic Peacock Alley or intimate Vault Bar.

On-site complementary bike rental is available. Hermitage Museum is 1,950 feet from Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam, while the Museum Quarter is 0.9 mi. Schiphol Airport is only 12 mi away from the hotel.

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

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Apr 4, 2014
 Hotel chain/brand: Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts

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Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Parking
Free WiFi
Spa
Family rooms
Pet friendly
Bar

Currency Exchange: Need local currency? This property has currency exchange on site.

Property Highlights

Located in the heart of Amsterdam, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8

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

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American

Private parking at the hotel

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Guest reviews

9.6
Exceptional · 197 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff 9.8
  • Facilities 9.7
  • Cleanliness 9.8
  • Comfort 9.9
  • Value for money 9.0
  • Location 9.8
  • Free WiFi8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Allison
    CanadaCanada
    “Great location! Beautiful hotel. Beds are super comfortable. All the staff were over the top friendly and helpful. the breakfast was amazing! Indoor pool was a nice treat!”
  • Dan
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “exceptionally friendly staff, great central location”
  • Mario
    NetherlandsNetherlands
    “The Very attentive staff showered us with personalised attention. Great treatment session at the spa. Comfy beds. Fantastic dinner at spectrum.”
  • Andres
    ColombiaColombia
    “Everything’s okay really incredible your attention was the best but the food was delicious also the bathroom is big and perfect for share whit my lover wife Erika”
  • Mike
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Beautiful property in an excellent location in Amsterdam!”
  • M
    Margaret
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “I loved the accommodations and the staff. The breakfast was outstanding and the location was perfect”
  • Alla
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Great hotel boutique. I will be coming back to stay her again .”
  • A
    Anonymous
    United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
    “The historical building itself , the attention to detail , the staff are exceptional and very attentive. I have stayed in all the top hotels in Amsterdam but this by far stands out amongst some of the best hospitality in Europe. I will be visiting...”
  • Kate
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Beautiful building with exquisite decor, fabulous room (with a choice of scent for turndown), wonderful staff, great food. Fabulous Spa. Quiet location but minutes from everything. If you want a completely 5 star stay, you’ll struggle to do better...”
  • V
    Victor
    BelgiumBelgium
    “Decoration is vert nice, room was well equipped, location is in the Center, staff is super friendly, helpful and very professional.”
Property questions and answers
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  • do you have rooms with two beds?
    Dear Sir/Madam, Thank you very much for reaching out. We wish to inform you that we do have rooms with two separate beds. Should you have any additional questions or requests, please feel free to reach out to me. Warm regards, Wouter Vrencken Wouter Vrencken Individual Reservations Agent Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam
    Answered on January 28, 2020
  • There is a shower in the bathroom?
    Dear Sir, Madam, it is my pleasure to inform you that a shower is indeed present in all of our rooms.
    Asked about: King Deluxe Room • Answered on March 22, 2020
  • Dose a shower?
    Dear Sir, Madam, Thank you very much for reaching out to us. Our One Bedroom Suites indeed feature both a shower as well as a bath tub. Hoping to have informed you sufficiently! Warm regards, Meijke - Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam Guest Services
    Asked about: One-Bedroom King Suite with Canal View • Answered on March 3, 2021
  • Bieden jullie ook wandelroutes aan?
    Onze concierge assisteert hier graag mee
    Answered on February 15, 2021
  • Is there an airport shuttle service?
    Dear Sir/ Madam, please be advised that we have a private Airport Transfer. Our concierge team is happy to arrange this for you and give you more information. Kind Regards, Sanne
    Asked about: Twin Grand Premier Room • Answered on June 27, 2022

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Hotel surroundings *
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What's nearby
  • Rembrandtplein
    0.1 miles
  • Museum Willet-Holthuysen
    0.1 miles
  • Utrechtsestraat
    0.1 miles
  • Tuschinski
    0.2 miles
  • Museum van Loon
    0.2 miles
  • FOAM Museum of Photography
    0.2 miles
  • De Kleine Komedie
    0.2 miles
  • Flower Market
    0.2 miles
  • Munttoren
    0.2 miles
  • Hermitage Amsterdam
    0.2 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Cafe/Bar Mystique
    0.2 miles
  • Cafe/Bar Door74
    0.2 miles
Top attractions
  • Dutch National Opera & Ballet
    0.3 miles
  • Royal Theater Carré
    0.4 miles
  • Rembrandt House
    0.4 miles
  • Rijksmuseum
    0.5 miles
  • Dam Square
    0.6 miles
  • Leidseplein
    0.6 miles
  • Royal Palace Amsterdam
    0.6 miles
  • Van Gogh Museum
    0.8 miles
  • Anne Frank House
    0.9 miles
  • Amsterdam Central Station
    1 miles
Closest Airports
  • Schiphol Airport
    6.9 miles
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport
    34.1 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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2 Restaurants On Site

    Peacock Alley

    Food: European

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

    Menu: À la carte

    Spectrum

    Food: European

    Open for: Lunch, Dinner

    Menu: À la carte

Travel Proud
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Amenities of Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam

Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Parking
Free WiFi
Spa
Family rooms
Pet friendly
Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture Additional charge
  • Bike tours
Food & Drink
  • Fruit Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • 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 90 per day.
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • 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
  • Suit press
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Business center Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Indoor swimming pool
Free! All pools are free of charge
  • Open all year
  • Opening times
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Heated pool
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Dutch
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House rules Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

3:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Check-out

6:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Extra bed by request
Free
3 - 17 years
Extra bed by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card JCB Diners Club American Express ATM card Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

An extra rollaway bed for the third person or a baby crib is available upon request and must be confirmed by the hotel beforehand. Please use the Special Requests Box when booking.

Please note that the accommodations requires a deposit of 30% per night for guests who wish to pay in cash.

Please note that some of the rooms are only accessible via stairs. Please consult the room descriptions for more information.

Advanced reservation is required for Guerlain Spa and for the indoor swimming pool.

Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam is hosted by 6 historic canal houses. Each room presents singular characteristics which are proper to the original architecture of the buildings. Please be advised that all photos are indicative and do not reflect a guarantee of similar features across all rooms.

A baby crib can be placed as of our King Grand Premier rooms or higher room categories.
A rollaway bed can be placed in our King One Bedroom Suites, Backer Suite, Roell Suite, Van Loon Suite and Brentano Suite.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam by:

    • Train 17min
    • Taxi 20min

  • Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam is 3,100 feet from the center of Amsterdam.

  • Check-in at Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The prices at Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam has 2 restaurants:

    • Peacock Alley
    • Spectrum

  • Guests staying at Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Italian
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
    • Kosher
    • Asian
    • American
    • À la carte

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Indoor pool
    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Facial treatments
    • Locker rooms
    • Makeup services
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Manicure
    • Bike tours
    • Waxing services
    • Beauty services
    • Pedicure
    • Hair treatments
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Foot bath
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Indoor pool (year-round)
    • Fitness

  • Room options at Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Twin