Sofitel Legend The Grand AmsterdamvsThe Hoxton, Amsterdam
Both Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam and The Hoxton, Amsterdam are rated very highly by expert writers. Overall, Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam scores slightly higher than The Hoxton, Amsterdam. Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam is ranked #12 in Amsterdam with praise from 14 reviewers including Afar Magazine, DK Eyewitness and Fodor's.
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam Show All Reviews
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
The Hoxton, Amsterdam Show All Reviews
Herengracht 255, Amsterdam 1016 BJ, The Netherlands
From $128/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This hotel has recently been modernized and all guest rooms upgraded to a bright, contemporary style...Some still have their old fireplaces adorned with elegant wood or marble mantels." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Original parquet floors, beamed ceilings, and wood paneling infuse the midcentury leather furnishings, geometric mirrors, and creatively patterned subway-tiled bathrooms with a Dutch feel." Full review
Wallpaper
"The 111 rooms are spread over five floors and like all Hoxton hotels good value for such a location." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Part of a European-based chain known for high style at affordable prices, the Hoxton opened in 2015 to great hipster fanfare." Full review
Fodor's
"A coolly sophisticated vibe in a prime spot next to the Nine Streets shopping area." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Hoxton, Amsterdam is an upper-middle-range hotel set in five historic canal houses conveniently located along the Herengracht in Amsterdam's inner canal ring." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Comprised of five separate canal-side houses, this new hipster hangout is a spinoff of the London original." Full review
Jetsetter
"Hip, canal-side getaway by the renowned Hoxton hotel group, set right in the heart of the city." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Having honed the formula in London's Shoreditch and Holborn, The Hoxton brings stylish interiors, buzzing public spaces and slick service to a row of five historic canalside townhouses on Herengracht." Full review
goop
"Being that it’s the first Hoxton location outside of London, there’s an inherent polish to this cool, new hotel in the very walkable 9 Streets neighborhood." Full review