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About the Hotel

Herengracht 542-556, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017 CG
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.5
9.5
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4.9
4.8
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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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Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam 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
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Premier Twin Room
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Premier King Room Canal View
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 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

  • 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
  • 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 The photo shows a beautifully set dining room, likely for a formal event or a special occasion. 

A long, dark wooden dining table dominates the center of the frame. It is meticulously set with fine china, crystal glassware, and gleaming silverware.
Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam Hotel Restaurant photo The photo captures a grand and elegant dining room, bathed in natural light streaming through large windows. The room is dominated by a long, dark wooden dining table set for a meal. 

Around the table are twelve chairs, upholstered in a muted teal f

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.

Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam Hotel 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
200 ft
Square
Rembrandtplein
1000 ft
Museum
Willet-Holthuysen Museum
700 ft
Herengracht 573
Museum of Bags and Purses
500 ft
Museum
Museum Van Loon
1400 ft
Restaurants
Spectrum
100 ft
Herengracht 542-556
Ponte Arcari
200 ft
Herengracht 534
Peacock Alley
100 ft
Herengracht 542-556
Vault Bar
100 ft
Herengracht 542-556
Goldfinch Brasserie
100 ft
Herengracht 542 - 556 Waldorf Astoria Amserdam
De Nachtwacht
1100 ft
Thorbeckeplein 2
Haddocks Catch
300 ft
Thorbeckeplein 15
La Vaca
300 ft
Thorbeckeplein 11-13
Museumcafe Tassenmuseum Amsterdam
500 ft
Herengracht 573
Isola Bella
1100 ft
Thorbeckeplein 7
Coco's Outback
1100 ft
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.
Discover the local attractions near Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam Hotel
Check out the vibrant attractions near Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam that showcase the rich history and culture of the city
Great for learning about vodka production and tasting experiences: Amsterdam Vodka Museum
Ideal for art enthusiasts and those seeking to admire Dutch masterpieces: Rijksmuseum
Perfect for those interested in the unique cultural dynamics of Amsterdam: Red Light District
Well suited for reflective visits and learning about history: Anne Frank House
Best for those wanting an immersive experience into the life of Rembrandt: Museum Het Rembrandthuis
Suited for exploring hidden religious history in a unique setting: Our Lord in the Attic Museum
Ideal for peaceful strolls in the historic convent area: Begijn
Great for enjoying wildlife and nature within the city: Artis
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.
Discover dining options near Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam Hotel
Savor delicious dining options near Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam that cater to various tastes and preferences
Well suited for traditional Dutch cuisine in a cozy atmosphere: De Nachtwacht
Perfect for indulging in authentic Italian flavors: Ponte Arcari
Ideal for seafood lovers seeking fresh dishes: Haddocks Catch
Best for casual dining with a cultural twist: Museumcafe Tassenmuseum Amsterdam
Great for enjoying classic Italian meals in a relaxed setting: Isola Bella
Suited for savoring hearty cuts of meat and grill specialties: La Vaca
Perfect for tasting local delicacies and homemade treats: Dutch Homemade
Ideal for fine dining with a modern twist on European cuisine: Goldfinch Brasserie
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  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)27 min  ·  10.9 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)108 min  ·  44.5 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Underground
Waterlooplein8 min  ·  2000 ft
Rokin9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
Wireless 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
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Amazing service
Comfortable beds
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Check-out procedure
Restaurant below expectations
Deposit problems
Guest reviews
based on 199 reviews
9.5/10
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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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