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For a standard,
double room per
night (with breakfast
if included), taxes
and extra charges.
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under €90
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€90-140
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over €250
Swissôtel Amsterdam
Business Hotels
Swissôtel
Amsterdam
The noise and bustle of
Damrak is alleviated by
a touch more style and
intimacy than in most
other business hotels in
the area. Bedrooms are
stylishly modern and
well-insulated, and there
is a fitness centre. d
Damrak 96, 1012 LP
•
Map
N3
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020 522 3000
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www.
swissotel.com
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Dis. access
•
€€€€€
Renaissance
Amsterdam
A wide range of
facilities at surprisingly
reasonable rates
distinguish this central
hotel. The business
and conference centre
occupies a former
Lutheran church. The
hotel has a health
centre, brown café,
boat dock, car parking
and apartments, in
addition to the usual
bedrooms and suites.
d
Kattengat 1, 1012 SZ
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Map N1
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020 621 2223
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www.renaissance
hotels.com/amsrd
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Dis.
access
•
€€€€€
Dikker & Thijs
Fenice
With interior decoration
in pinks, greys and blacks
to reflect its Art Deco
exterior, this long-
established hotel near
Leidseplein has more
individuality than most. d
Prinsengracht 444, 1017 KE
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Map L6
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020 620 1212
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www.dtfh.nl
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€€€
Ramada City
Centre South
With a vibrant colour
scheme in red and
orange, the Ramada has
plenty of panache, plus
0the bonus of a garden,
a roof terrace, and partic-
ularly accommodating
staff. d
Jacob Obrecht-
straat 33, 1071 KG
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Map
C6
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020 664 5182
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www.
ramadainternational.nl
•
€€
Residence Le Coin
In the University
District, this smart new
complex of studio
bedrooms, each with
kitchenette, is patronized
mainly by visiting
academics. d
Nieuwe
Doelenstraat 5, 1012 CP
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Map N5
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020 524 6800
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www.lecoin.nl •
€€
AMS Atlas
Friendly and efficient,
with business-like rooms
- though no particular
business facilities - the
Atlas is in an interesting
Art Nouveau house near
Vondelpark. Currently
being renovated.
d
Van
Eeghenstraat 64, 1071 GK
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Map C6
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020 676 6336
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www.ams.nl
•
€€
Radisson SAS
Situated around a
dramatic atrium, this
well-run hotel takes up
most of the street and
comprises several old
houses, a paper factory
and an 18th-century
vicarage, part of which
has become a lovely
candlelit bar. The hotel's
health and conference
centres are across the
road, connected by a
tunnel. d
Rusland 17, 1012
CK
•
Map N4
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020 623
1231
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www.radissonsas.
com
•
Dis. access
•
€€€€
Victoria Hotel
Amsterdam
On the corner of Damrak
and opposite Centraal
Station, this monumental
building has a surprising-
ly calm and gracious
interior. The hotel has a
Business Centre,
extensive conference
facilities and a health
and fitness centre. d
Damrak 1-5, 1012 LG
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Map P1
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020 623 4255
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www.parkplaza.com
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Dis.
access
•
€€€€€
Crowne Plaza
Amsterdam City
Centre
A straightforward city-
centre business hotel
with good business
facilities and a leisure
centre, and the bonus of
Dorrius, a late 19th-
century Dutch restaurant
(see p58)
. d
Nieuwezijds
Voorburgwal 5, 1012 RC
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Map N1
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020 620 0500
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www.amsterdam-city
centre.crowneplaza.com
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Dis. access
•
€€€€€
Okura
Handy for the RAI
Congresgebouw, the
Okura offers top-of-the-
range luxury and facilities
to business travellers. It
has four restaurants,
including the Ciel Bleu
perched on its 23rd floor.
d
Ferdinand Bolstraat 333
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020 678 7111
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www.okura.
nl
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Dis. access
•
€€€€€
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