Amsterdam
13 hotelsCanal-house hotels, museums and a compact centre that works on foot or by bike. A short city break; the best hotels are small, so book early for weekends.
Luxury Hotels in the Netherlands
Amsterdam concentrates the whole of the Dutch luxury hotel scene into one city, and the canal belt shapes what is possible.
- Best overall
- Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam
Tripplo’s selection · Founder: Axel Hernborg · Updated 1 October 2026
Ranking updated 2 September 2026
13 hotels compared · How we choose hotels · No paid placements
Ranked across the whole country: the same score as on the destination pages, scaled to the Netherlands as a whole.
8 Recommended Hotels
Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Best overallGoogle4.8· 1,602 reviews
Booking9.5· 195 reviews
Indoor swimming poolPrivate ParkingFree WifiSpa and wellness centerFamily roomsNon-smoking rooms+4 more
Why this position: The highest-ranked hotel in the Netherlands from Amsterdam, where it is #1 on the destination page. Leads the ranking: a higher guest score than #2 (9.5 to 9.3).
Historic 17th-century canal palace setting
Prestigious Guerlain spa with indoor pool
Prime Herengracht canal ring location
Elegant, grand-scale historic interiors
High premium on room rates
Limited onsite self-parking options
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Maurits at the Park - Small Luxury Hotels
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Spa & wellnessGoogle4.8· 488 reviews
Booking9.3· 564 reviews
Private ParkingFree WifiSpa and wellness centerFamily roomsNon-smoking roomsFitness center+4 more
Why this position: Rests on more guest reviews than #1 (564 to 195), at a slightly lower score (9.3 to 9.5). #2 on the Amsterdam page.
Prime parkside location in Amsterdam East
Diverse multi-cuisine on-site dining options
Comprehensive wellness and spa facilities
Convenient electric vehicle charging stations
Slightly removed from the canal ring
On-site private parking is expensive
Hotel TwentySeven - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Amsterdam, Netherlands
DiningGoogle4.7· 505 reviews
Booking9.5· 225 reviews
Free WifiRestaurant24-hour front deskElevatorHeatingDaily housekeeping+4 more
Why this position: Scores higher than #2 (9.5 to 9.3), on a smaller body of reviews (225 to 564). #3 on the Amsterdam page.
Direct views over the Royal Palace
Sixteen individually styled custom suites
Highly personalized, dedicated butler service
Fine dining at Michelin-starred Bougainville
Significant ambient noise from Dam Square
Limited standard hotel facilities on-site
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Google4.7· 2,889 reviews
Booking9· 771 reviews
Indoor swimming poolPrivate ParkingFree WifiSpa and wellness centerFamily roomsNon-smoking rooms+4 more
Why this position: Rests on more guest reviews than #3 (771 to 225), at a slightly lower score (9.0 to 9.5). #4 on the Amsterdam page.
Rich heritage as a former city hall
Central canal-side location near Dam Square
Comprehensive subterranean spa with indoor pool
Refined French-Dutch culinary fusion
Heavy tourist foot traffic nearby
Premium pricing on valet parking
The Dylan Amsterdam - The Leading Hotels of the World
Amsterdam, Netherlands
DesignGoogle4.6· 689 reviews
Booking9.3· 238 reviews
Free WifiNon-smoking roomsFitness center2 restaurantsRoom service24-hour front desk+4 more
Why this position: Scores higher than #4 (9.3 to 9.0), on a smaller body of reviews (238 to 771). #5 on the Amsterdam page.
Two-Michelin-starred dining on site
Historic canal-side heritage setting
Custom interiors by Studio Linse
Central Nine Streets location
Limited on-site wellness facilities
Historic layout features steep stairs
De L’Europe Amsterdam – The Leading Hotels of the World
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Google4.6· 2,175 reviews
Booking9.2· 321 reviews
Indoor swimming poolPrivate ParkingFree WifiSpa and wellness centerFamily roomsNon-smoking rooms+4 more
Why this position: Rests on more guest reviews than #5 (321 to 238), at a slightly lower score (9.2 to 9.3). #6 on the Amsterdam page.
Historic setting on medieval foundations
Waterside dining along the Amstel River
Comprehensive spa and indoor pool facilities
Multiple onsite fine dining options
Valet parking incurs high daily fees
Historic layout causes navigating challenges
Andaz Amsterdam, Prinsengracht, By Hyatt
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Google4.7· 1,608 reviews
Booking8.9· 666 reviews
Free WifiSpa and wellness centerFitness centerRestaurantRoom serviceValet parking+2 more
Why this position: Rests on more guest reviews than #6 (666 to 321), at a slightly lower score (8.9 to 9.2). #7 on the Amsterdam page.
Set in a former public library
Prime canal belt location
Marcel Wanders' whimsical interior design
Comprehensive on-site wellness facilities
Valet parking incurs high daily fees
Bold design may not suit traditionalists
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Google4.6· 6,963 reviews
Booking9· 6,048 reviews
Private ParkingFree WifiSpa and wellness centerFamily roomsNon-smoking roomsFitness center+4 more
Why this position: Guests on Booking rate it above #7 (9.0 to 8.9), but #7 leads on Google (4.7 to 4.6), which the ranking weighs equally. #8 on the Amsterdam page.
Prime Dam Square location
Historic winter garden breakfast venue
Comprehensive on-site wellness facilities
Busy surrounding pedestrian traffic
Premium pricing for private parking
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Compare the hotels
| # | Hotel | Stars | Guest rating | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam | 5★ | Google4.8· 1,602 reviews Booking9.5· 195 reviews | Best overall |
| 2 | Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Maurits at the Park - Small Luxury Hotels | 5★ | Google4.8· 488 reviews Booking9.3· 564 reviews | Spa & wellness |
| 3 | Hotel TwentySeven - Small Luxury Hotels of the World | 5★ | Google4.7· 505 reviews Booking9.5· 225 reviews | Dining |
| 4 | Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam | 5★ | Google4.7· 2,889 reviews Booking9· 771 reviews | — |
| 5 | The Dylan Amsterdam - The Leading Hotels of the World | 5★ | Google4.6· 689 reviews Booking9.3· 238 reviews | Design |
| 6 | De L’Europe Amsterdam – The Leading Hotels of the World | 5★ | Google4.6· 2,175 reviews Booking9.2· 321 reviews | — |
| 7 | Andaz Amsterdam, Prinsengracht, By Hyatt | 5★ | Google4.7· 1,608 reviews Booking8.9· 666 reviews | — |
| 8 | Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam | 5★ | Google4.6· 6,963 reviews Booking9· 6,048 reviews | — |
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13 verified luxury hotels in total13 five-star among the verified
38,882 reviews behind Google and Booking ratings4.6 / 5 average rating
Most common facilities
- Free WiFi (13 of 13)
- Spa & wellness (11 of 13)
- Parking (11 of 13)
- Gym (11 of 13)
- Bar (10 of 13)
- Restaurant (9 of 13)
What these hotels do best
- Dining (10 of 13)
- Location (10 of 13)
- Spa & wellness (9 of 13)
- Design & architecture (6 of 13)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Amsterdam is the sole featured destination, hosting 13 luxury hotels. The city offers diverse properties, from historic canal-ring residences to modern options. Travellers can experience properties such as Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam, which boasts a prestigious Guerlain spa, or Hotel TwentySeven - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, which offers sixteen individually styled custom suites and dedicated butler service.
Choose Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam for a comprehensive subterranean spa and an indoor pool, set in a historic former city hall near Dam Square. If you prefer fine dining, select The Dylan Amsterdam - The Leading Hotels of the World, which offers two-Michelin-starred dining and custom interiors in the central Nine Streets, though it features steep stairs.
Several properties offer indoor swimming pools. You can swim at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam, Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam, and De L’Europe Amsterdam – The Leading Hotels of the World. Alternatively, Hotel Okura Amsterdam – The Leading Hotels of the World and InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam by IHG also provide indoor pools alongside their spa facilities.
For fine gastronomy, book Hotel Okura Amsterdam – The Leading Hotels of the World, which features multiple Michelin-starred dining experiences onsite. You can also stay at The Dylan Amsterdam - The Leading Hotels of the World to enjoy two-Michelin-starred dining, or choose Hotel TwentySeven - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, home to the Michelin-starred Bougainville.
To experience a riverfront stay, book InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam by IHG, which features classic grand dame architecture and terraced dining directly beside the water. Another waterside option is De L’Europe Amsterdam – The Leading Hotels of the World, offering medieval foundations, multiple onsite fine dining venues, and waterside dining along the Amstel River.