Amsterdam's canals, narrow townhouses and compact neighborhoods make the city especially rewarding to explore on foot. Major museums sit alongside independent shops, waterside cafés and lively markets.

Set inside a former public library on the Prinsengracht, Andaz Amsterdam mixes Marcel Wanders’ playful Dutch design with canal views and an unusually creative neighborhood feel.

De L’Europe Amsterdam is a richly layered grand hotel on the Amstel, combining Dutch art, destination dining and serious wellness with one of the city’s most central waterside addresses.

The Dylan is a 41-room canal-house hideaway in Amsterdam’s Nine Streets, pairing highly individual design, a secluded courtyard and Michelin-starred dining with exceptional walkability.

InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam is a grand 1867 riverside landmark with elegant rooms, terraces on the Amstel, refined dining, and one of the city’s most distinctive hotel pools overlooking the water.
Woven through 25 historic canal houses, Pulitzer Amsterdam turns the UNESCO-listed canal belt into a labyrinthine luxury hotel of individual rooms, hidden gardens, Dutch design and one of the city’s best bars.
Set between two historic canals in the former Amsterdam City Hall, Sofitel Legend The Grand blends more than 600 years of history with a hidden garden, indoor pool and refined French-Dutch dining.
Spread across a former telephone exchange and bank by Dam Square, W Amsterdam mixes 238 design-led rooms with a rooftop pool, destination dining and a dramatic spa hidden inside an old bank vault.
Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam spans six historic canal palaces with just 93 rooms, a private garden, Guerlain Spa and refined dining on the UNESCO-listed Herengracht.