Sofitel Legend The Grand AmsterdamvsHotel The Neighbour's Magnolia
Both hotels are rated highly by professionals. Overall, Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam is the choice of most writers compared to Hotel The Neighbour's Magnolia. Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam ranks #12 in Amsterdam with recommendations from 14 sources including Travel + Leisure, DK Eyewitness and Fodor's.
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Oudezijds Voorburgwal 197, Amsterdam 1012 EX, The Netherlands
From $221/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Individually styled and furnished rooms reflect the different phases of the building's past and are the last word in plush." Full review
Insight Guides
"It’s seriously swish, with an indoor pool, sauna, spa, rooms with perfect canal views and a gourmet French restaurant."
Fodor's
"Beyond the neoclassical courtyard and carved marble pediments is a haven of style and luxury, a stunning symphony of color and chic furniture." Full review
Lonely Planet
"You may feel a bit royal yourself as you wander through the cavernous lobby, grandiose public spaces and stained-glassed stairwells." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Sofitel is an upscale property in the heart of the Old Center." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This historic Amsterdam building dates back to 1578 and served as a convent and City Hall before becoming the Grand hotel, and then Sofitel Legend in 2010." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Once inside the courtyard, guests are cocooned in luxury. Everything you expect from a deluxe hotel is here: marble bathrooms, spacious rooms and discreet service."
Michelin Guide
"Maria de Medici once stayed in this superb historic building, formerly Amsterdam's town hall. Stylish, refurbished guestrooms, lounges and a beautiful courtyard."
Star Service
"It certainly has the provenance to impress." Full review
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Superiors are the standard category, but many face the canal so be sure to request these in advance.
Time Out
"Steeped in centuries of history, this hotel began life as a staging post for royals in the Golden Age, and has also been Amsterdam's town hall." Full review
Hotel The Neighbour's Magnolia
Willemsparkweg 205, Amsterdam 1071 HB, The Netherlands
From $43/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
- Dry Cleaning
Frommer's
"Beside Vondelpark, this place nearly outdoes the InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam in its use of shiny brass handrails and door handles." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Located very close to the Van Gogh Museum and Vondelpark and yet not far from the heart of the city."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"This charming, family-run boutique hotel is full of lovely decor and details that imbue the small facilities with lots of character." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Zandbergen stands out like sterling silver in a tray of plastic cutlery. The caring staff in this wonderful hotel go overboard, and the rooms are absolutely faultless." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A family-run hotel housed in adjacent villas, decorated in a refreshing contemporary style, in the well-to-do Oud Zuid neighbourhood within easy reach of the main museums." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Offering excellent value in the Old South (Amsterdam's wealthiest district, just south of Vondelpark), this is a good choice, with helpful staff, rooms with colourful touches and lovely outlooks, and a peaceful location" Full review