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About the Hotel

Professor Tulpplein 1, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1018 GX
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Close to the Skinny Bridge
Great
8.7
9.5
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Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg, a 5-star hotel with an 8.7/10 rating on Booking.com, features a heated indoor swimming pool and a Health Club with a gym and spa services. The hotel, designed in classic French style, is renowned for its river-facing restaurant and elegant finishing touches.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg are embellished with Dutch period furniture and plush drapes, featuring amenities like a minibar, air conditioning, and flat-screen TV. Consisting of 55 rooms and 24 suites, many accommodations offer stunning views of the Amstel River.

Dining & Options

Dine in the Amstel Restaurant, where seasonal local ingredients shape a diverse menu, or experience the famous Amstel Afternoon Tea with a selection of sweet and savory treats. For a more casual setting, the Amstel Bar provides drinks inspired by Amsterdam's neighborhoods.

Leisure & Business

The Health Club features a large indoor pool with river views, saunas, steam cabins, and a Jacuzzi. The hotel also offers meeting spaces totaling 500 m² suitable for various events, including weddings and corporate functions.

Services & Local Area

The hotel is a short walk from the Weesperplein subway station and nearby attractions like the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh Museum. Guests can also explore the historic canals by booking guided tours via the hotel or lounge in the Amstel Lounge with riverside views.

“The Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam occupies a unique spot on the Amstel River, with canal boat rides directly from the hotel. I found the high tea emphasis on local culinary traditions particularly charming, though some may find the experience standardized. As a former residence aiming to emulate Europe's grand hotels, the Amstel exudes a dignified sense of hospitality that makes it a memorable luxury stay.”
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Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Twin Room River View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior King Suite River View
3 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Penthouse King Suite River View
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • 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
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Dining at the Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam offers a delightful blend of Dutch and French culinary traditions in a modern setting. Guests can relish a variety of nutritious and inclusive meal options that cater to diverse dietary preferences while enjoying lush views and an inviting atmosphere.
Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo captures an elegantly set table, likely for a wedding reception or a formal event, with a stunning floral centerpiece as the focal point. 

The centerpiece is a tall, clear glass vase filled with an abundant arrangement of flowers in soft,
Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and elegant dining setting within a room. The perspective is from a doorway, looking into the room where a round table is set for four. 

The table is covered with a white tablecloth and features fine china, glassware, and cutl
Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy interior space, likely a dining area, with large arched windows dominating the view. The room is painted in a crisp white, creating a clean and elegant atmosphere. 

In front of the windows are two small dining sets,

Amstel Restaurant

Dutch and French
Ambiance
Modern and inviting with a touch of elegance, perfect for casual yet sophisticated dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Savor a delectable breakfast with made-to-order egg dishes and a unique buffet featuring delights like lavender salami and quinoa salad. Seasonal dishes showcasing local flavors are available for lunch and dinner, with options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten or dairy sensitivities.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 to 00:00, serving lunch and dinner.

Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg Hotel Location

Professor Tulpplein 1, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1018 GX
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Professor Tulpplein 1, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1018 GX
Nearby
Zoo
Artis
3700 ft
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
3800 ft
Museum
Hermitage Amsterdam
2300 ft
Thorbeckeplein Intersection Reguliersgracht/Herengracht
Thorbecke statue
2800 ft
Museum
Jewish Historical Museum
3500 ft
Bridge
Magere Brug
2300 ft
Museum
Willet-Holthuysen Museum
3100 ft
Square
Rembrandtplein
3800 ft
Museum
Museum Van Loon
4000 ft
Botanical Garden
Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
3400 ft
Herengracht 573
Museum of Bags and Purses
3700 ft
AmsterdamThe Netherlands
Jewish Corner
3700 ft
Church
De Duif
2700 ft
Restaurants
Amstelhaven
1700 ft
Mauritskade 1 Bar-Restaurant Amstelhaven is alle dagen geopend vanaf 12.00 uur
Bistro Baret
1000 ft
Korte Amstelstraat 18
Bistro de Carrekelder
900 ft
Amstel 133
De Ysbreeker
1200 ft
Weesperzijde 23/1091 EC
Cafe Noir
1200 ft
Weesperplein 19-21
Loetje Oost
1600 ft
15 Ruyschstraat
Bistrot des Alpes
1600 ft
Utrechtsedwarsstraat 141
Impero Romano
2200 ft
Amsteldijk 25
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hermitage Amsterdam
Hermitage Amsterdam
9 minutes' walk
A grand museum showcasing art and culture from Russia, featuring rotating exhibitions and stunning canal views.
Artis
Artis
14 minutes' walk
One of the oldest zoos in Europe, home to diverse wildlife and a planetarium, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Jewish Historical Museum
Jewish Historical Museum
13 minutes' walk
An insightful museum delving into Jewish culture and history, featuring significant artifacts and engaging exhibits.
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
20 minutes' walk
The national museum of the Netherlands, hosting masterpieces from Dutch artists like Rembrandt and Vermeer.
Biking along the canals
10 minutes' walk
Biking through Amsterdam's famous canals offers scenic views and a unique perspective of the city's architecture.
Spa day at The Wellness Garden
15 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for relaxation featuring massages, saunas, and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
Boat tour of Amsterdam's canals
12 minutes' walk
A thrilling way to see the city, featuring guided tours that reveal Amsterdam's rich history from the water.
Amstelhaven
Amstelhaven
7 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant by the water serving traditional Dutch cuisine, notable for its fresh herring and regional dishes.
De Ysbreeker
De Ysbreeker
5 minutes' walk
A historic cafe with a relaxed atmosphere known for its seasonal dishes and beautiful terrace overlooking the Amstel.
Bistro de Carrekelder
Bistro de Carrekelder
4 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro serving French-inspired cuisine with a local twist, perfect for a casual meal or a romantic dinner.
Bimhuis
15 minutes' walk
A renowned music venue featuring jazz performances and other genres, offering a vibrant atmosphere and stunning views.
Melkweg
20 minutes' walk
A cultural site hosting concerts, film screenings, and art exhibitions, popular for its diverse events and energetic vibe.
Pathé Tuschinski
25 minutes' walk
An iconic cinema known for its stunning art deco architecture, screening the latest films in a historic setting, suitable for all ages.

Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)107 min  ·  44.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 80 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 36 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Afrikaans
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
91
Former name
intercontinental amstel amsterdam, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 150 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Water views
Original charm
Excellent staff
Nice spa
Cons
Room paint
Shabby linen
Unconnected rooms
Hospitality problem
Guest reviews
based on 320 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What amenities does Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg offer for exercise?
The hotel features a health club with a large indoor swimming pool, saunas, massage rooms, and a fully equipped fitness area.
What dining options are available on-site at Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg?
The hotel offers multiple dining options, including La Rive restaurant and a lounge bar with seasonal food.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Bakhuys (0.5 km), Loetje Oost (0.5 km), and De Ysbreeker (0.5 km).
What are the room amenities at Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a mini fridge, tea/coffee making facilities, and flat-screen satellite TV.
What is the distance from Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg to the Van Gogh Museum?
The Van Gogh Museum is located 2 km from the hotel.
Is breakfast available at Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 36 EUR.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg?
Rooms offer panoramic views over the city and the Amstel River.
How far is Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam By Ihg from Schiphol Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Schiphol Airport, accessible in about 25 minutes by taxi.

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