Sofitel Legend The Grand AmsterdamvsTivoli Doelen Amsterdam
Both Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam and NH Collection Amsterdam Doelen are praised by experts. Overall, Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam scores significantly better than NH Collection Amsterdam Doelen. Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam has a TripExpert Score of 86 with praise from 14 reviews like Oyster, Insight Guides and Lonely Planet.
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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
Tivoli Doelen Amsterdam
Nieuwe Doelenstraat 24, Amsterdam 1012 CP, The Netherlands
From $154/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"Art history buffs will want to stay here, where you'll find a portion of the wall where Rembrandt painted the Nightwatch."
Oyster
Upscale
"One of the more famous hotels in the city, the three-and-a-half pearl NH Amsterdam Doelen is also the oldest -- previous guests have included Queen Victoria and The Beatles." Full review
Star Service
"This classic hotel anchors a colorful residential corner at the juncture of the Amstel River and a small canal, close to the superior Hotel de l'Europe, with similar architecture." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"As the oldest hotel in the city, NH Collection Amsterdam Doelen is a distinctive landmark in Amsterdam's affluent art scene." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
"Along with its deep history, the hotel delivers personal service starting weeks before your Amsterdam visit through after your departure. " Full review
Michelin Guide
"Despite many updates, much of the old charm remains. Note the marble staircase, and the lavish Dutch breakfast spread of fruit, pastries, meats, and cheeses...the view over the canal is lovely." Full review