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Herengracht 542-556, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017 CG
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Located only 1.5 km from the Catholic church "Museum Ons'Lieve Heer Op Solder", the unique 5-star Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam Hotel offers amenities such as a sundeck, a courtyard, and a shared lounge. There is a tube station near the original-style hotel, and guests can easily reach the Museum of Bags and Purses which is just 150 metres away.

Location

The luxury hotel is approximately 5 minutes on foot from Rembrandtplein Square, within a few blocks of the Rembrandt House Museum. The luxurious Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam is centrally situated within a 2-km distance of the Anne Frank House.

For those travelling from afar, Schiphol airport is 18 minutes' drive away.

This hotel is also within walking distance of Herengracht Canal. A few minutes' drive from the independent Moco Museum is a perk for guests staying at the exquisite Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam Hotel.

Rooms

Some of the smoke-free rooms have a balcony and a sitting area, and such facilities as free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea makers. They are outfitted with spacious decor. Offering amenities such as a hair dryer and shower caps, the bathrooms also have a bidet. Enjoy views of the canal, while staying at the smoke-free Waldorf Astoria.

Eat & Drink

There are 2 restaurants in the exquisite property. At the onsite lounge bar guests will find a host of crafted cocktails on the menu. Only a few steps from Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam Hotel, Bar Moustache serves Italian meals.

Leisure & Business

Upon request and at a surcharge, fitness classes and a sauna can also be provided. This Amsterdam hotel includes a gym, as well as a wellness centre and a full-service spa, so you can both relax and engage in sports. Active guests will enjoy participating in bicycle usage. The Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam includes meeting rooms and a business centre equipped with a xerox and a work desk.

“Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam occupies six canal palaces, a prime location for exploring Amsterdam's cultural heart; the Michelin-starred dining and Guerlain Spa elevate the experience. I appreciate the personalized service and attention to detail; it's a serene retreat amid the city's energy. Staying here offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern luxury.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier King Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Premier Twin Room
2 persons
51 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Premier King Room Canal View
2 persons
44 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iHome
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Experience a blend of European flavors and contemporary elegance at Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam's dining venues. From sumptuous high tea to an exquisite Michelin-starred tasting menu, every meal reflects the local bounty and culinary artistry, inviting guests to indulge in authentic yet innovative culinary experiences.
Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam Hotel Restaurant photo
Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam Hotel Restaurant photo

Peacock Alley

European modern dining
Ambiance
A stylish and inviting lounge atmosphere that celebrates modern design and comfort.
Key Offerings
Menus featuring vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, served during breakfast, lunch, and high tea. Guests can unwind during cocktail hour with an enticing drink selection.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 09:00 to 20:00.

Spectrum

Two Michelin-starred European cuisine
Ambiance
Sophisticated, contemporary setting ideal for an upscale dining experience.
Key Offerings
A remarkable seven-course tasting menu crafted by Chef Sidney Schutte, showcasing local ingredients in artfully presented dishes. Dinner only served on select evenings.
Reservation
Required.
Open Wednesday to Saturday from 18:00 to 00:00.

Location

Herengracht 542-556, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017 CG
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Herengracht 542-556, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017 CG
Nearby
Thorbeckeplein Intersection Reguliersgracht/Herengracht
Thorbecke statue
60 m
Square
Rembrandtplein
280 m
Museum
Willet-Holthuysen Museum
210 m
Herengracht 573
Museum of Bags and Purses
140 m
Museum
Museum Van Loon
400 m
Restaurants
Spectrum
10 m
Herengracht 542-556
Ponte Arcari
50 m
Herengracht 534
Peacock Alley
30 m
Herengracht 542-556
Vault Bar
20 m
Herengracht 542-556
Goldfinch Brasserie
20 m
Herengracht 542 - 556 Waldorf Astoria Amserdam
De Nachtwacht
330 m
Thorbeckeplein 2
Haddocks Catch
90 m
Thorbeckeplein 15
La Vaca
90 m
Thorbeckeplein 11-13
Museumcafe Tassenmuseum Amsterdam
140 m
Herengracht 573
Isola Bella
310 m
Thorbeckeplein 7
Coco's Outback
310 m
Thorbeckeplein 10 1017 CS
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Van Gogh Museum
Van Gogh Museum
19 minutes' walk
Home to the largest collection of Van Gogh's works, showcasing his evolution and influence. Perfect for art enthusiasts.
Anne Frank House
Anne Frank House
20 minutes' walk
Visit the secret annex where Anne Frank penned her diary. A poignant reminder of history with guided tours available.
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
17 minutes' walk
Famous for its Dutch masterpieces, it offers a vast collection of art and history, along with guided tours for deeper insight.
Artis Zoo
17 minutes' walk
One of the oldest zoos in Europe, featuring diverse wildlife and beautiful gardens. A great outing for families.
Biking along the Canals
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals nearby allow thrilling explorations of Amsterdam's iconic canals. Perfect for all ages.
Relaxing at Vondelpark
25 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's largest park, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Enjoy open-air concerts during summer months.
Spectrum
Spectrum
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Reservations are recommended for this Michelin-star experience.
Goldfinch Brasserie
Goldfinch Brasserie
1 minute' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with modern European dishes. Great for casual meals with options for dietary restrictions.
Rembrandtplein
Rembrandtplein
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant square filled with bars and live music venues, perfect for nightlife. Family-friendly events often take place here.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
15 minutes' walk
A fun attraction featuring lifelike wax figures. Great for families and those looking for unique photo opportunities.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)27 min  ·  17.6 km
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)108 min  ·  71.6 km
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station20 min  ·  1.6 km
Underground
Waterlooplein6 min  ·  500 m
Rokin9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 95 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 55 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
83
FAQs
About Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam from Schiphol Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Schiphol Airport.
What is the closest metro station to Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam?
The nearest metro station is 1 km from the hotel.
Which attractions are near Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam?
Nearby attractions include the Hermitage Museum (600 m), Rembrandtplein (150 m), and the Museum Quarter (2 km).
What dining options are available at Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, a bar lounge area, and offers in-room dining.
What types of wellness facilities does Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam offer?
The hotel features a luxury Guerlain spa, an indoor swimming pool, a sauna, and a fitness centre.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and luxurious bathroom amenities.
Is parking available at Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam?
Private parking is available on-site for 95 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What is the breakfast policy at Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 55 EUR.
What unique features set Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam apart?
The hotel comprises six beautifully restored 17th-century canal palaces and offers Michelin-starred dining.

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