TOP 5 AMSTERDAM HOTELS

Planning a holiday to Amsterdam, but still looking for the perfect place to stay? We've cherry-picked the top 5 Amsterdam hotels so you can return to a stylish suite after a fun-filled day packed with exploration. You can also find this insider's guide to living like a local - step off the beaten track in Amsterdam and discover some of the city's hidden gems.

ARENA HOTEL

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Arena Hotel represents Amsterdam in 50 shades of white! With simplistic modern interior and fantastic service, it's at the top of our list when it comes to the best places to stay in the city. This 4-star hotel offers contemporary rooms with high ceilings, a modern art gallery and central staircase which opens out into a large lobby. Dine in the exclusive cafe and restaurant for international and local dishes before heading out to explore the area. If you're feeling active, hire bikes from the hotel and ride into the city's bustling centre - or ditch two wheels for the well-connected tram instead, just minutes away.

HOTEL NH DOELEN

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The NH Doelen is tone of the oldest hotels in Amsterdam. With notable guests including Queen Victoria, The Beatles and the Empress Sissi the hotel is an iconic piece of Amsterdam history - Rembrandt painted the world famous 'Night Watch' on the third floor of the hotel. The hotel boasts beautiful canal view rooms where you can enjoy your breakfast whilst overlooking the Amstel River. The location is perfect for exploring Amsterdam’s city centre, too. For lunch and dinner you can walk up to the Schiller Brasserie, located in sister hotel NH Schiller - a beautiful, historic restaurant, decorated in an Art Deco design, offering the best of typical Dutch cuisine in a classic ambience.

W AMSTERDAM

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A perfect blend of passé Dutch architecture and cutting-edge, urban design across two buildings next to Dam Square, W Amsterdam Hotel, rubs noses with the Royal Palace and is just few minutes from the main canals. Pick your room from 238 guest rooms and suites featuring vibrant interiors, state-of-the-art technology and classy amenities. For the ultimate experience, check out one of the WOW or E-WOW Suites. The restaurant and bar are cool venues for cocktails.

ART’OTEL AMSTERDAM

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If you're looking for somewhere extra special to stay during your city break, then head for the Art'otel. This iconic and historic Art’otel effortlessly fuses art and life in the heart of Amsterdam. There is dimly-lit bar, 5&33, and restaurant and many interesting sculptures and works of art in the rooms and foyer.

RAMADA APOLLO AMSTERDAM CENTRE

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Ramada Apollo is a 4* high-rise hotel that has a perfect position overlooking Amsterdam’s leafy Rembrandtpark, just 15 minutes from the centre. Even better is the Skybar and restaurant on the 17th floor, looking out over the city. In summer, the rooftop terrace offers brilliant views across Amsterdam, while in winter it’s transformed into the city’s highest ice rink – we bet you weren’t expecting that!