De L'Europe Amsterdam

De L'Europe Amsterdam stands as a distinguished presence on the banks of the Amstel River, in the centre of Amsterdam, opposite the Munt. Since its opening in 1896, the hotel has been a fixture of the city's luxury hospitality scene, blending historic grandeur with contemporary refinement. The property comprises 107 unique guest rooms and suites, offering a range of accommodations from elegant Superior Rooms to the expansive Royal Penthouse Suite. Guests are invited to experience a collection of acclaimed dining venues, including the two-MICHELIN-starred Flore, classic French Brasserie Marie, and the Italian Trattoria Graziella, alongside iconic bars such as Freddy’s Bar and the speakeasy Chapter 1896. The hotel’s spa, operated in partnership with Biologique Recherche, provides a comprehensive wellness offering. De L'Europe Amsterdam is also notable for its sustainability leadership, being the first five-star hotel in the city to earn Green Key certification and recognised as a Sustainability Leader by Leading Hotels of the World. The property’s rich history, architectural pedigree, and enduring family ownership by the Heineken family further distinguish it as a landmark of Dutch hospitality.

De L'Europe Amsterdam holds a five-star EMPTYJET grading — one of 49 five-star houses on Earth, among just 777 starred hotels, and seat 31 of 49; it is also one of 77 hotels at five stars and above worldwide. That standing rests on a cross-platform guest verdict: an EMPTYJET Consensus of 95/100, and national recognition as the Best in Country, N°1 house in Netherlands.

De L'Europe Amsterdam is a culinary destination, offering a diverse array of restaurants and bars:

• Flore: The hotel’s flagship restaurant, Flore, holds two MICHELIN stars and is led by chef Bas van Kranen. The menu is defined by a strong focus on Dutch micro-seasonality, with sustainable and local ingredients at its core. Flore is recognised for its conscious fine dining approach, making it a standout in Amsterdam’s gastronomic landscape.

• Brasserie Marie: Located on the banks of the Amstel River, Brasserie Marie presents a classic French Parisian brasserie experience. The setting and cuisine evoke the timeless appeal of French dining, complemented by views of the water.

• Trattoria Graziella: This Italian restaurant adds further variety to the hotel’s dining portfolio, offering authentic Italian fare in a convivial setting.

• Freddy’s Bar: An iconic gentlemen’s pub named after Alfred ‘Freddy’ Heineken, Freddy’s Bar is a celebrated gathering place for both guests and locals, known for its classic atmosphere and connection to the Heineken legacy.

• Chapter 1896: A speakeasy cocktail bar, Chapter 1896 offers a more intimate and inventive drinking experience, with expertly crafted cocktails in a discreet setting.

The hotel’s culinary history also includes Bord’Eau Restaurant Gastronomique, which has held a MICHELIN star since 2012, further underscoring the property’s longstanding commitment to excellence in dining.

The hotel’s spa is operated in partnership with Biologique Recherche, a renowned name in skincare and wellness. Facilities include treatment spaces, saunas, a pool, jacuzzi, and a fitness studio, providing a comprehensive suite of wellness options for guests. The spa is fully accessible, with elevator access and accessible rooms, ensuring all guests can enjoy the facilities.

De L'Europe Amsterdam enjoys a consistently strong reputation among guests, as reflected in its high ratings across multiple platforms. These scores indicate a high level of guest satisfaction, particularly in service and overall experience.

De L'Europe Amsterdam is situated on the Amstel river, in the centre of Amsterdam, directly opposite the Munt. Its address at Nieuwe Doelenstraat 2-14 places it within walking distance of many of the city’s cultural, historical, and commercial attractions. The riverside setting provides both scenic views and a sense of connection to the city’s vibrant life.

De L'Europe Amsterdam was the first five-star hotel in the city to earn Green Key certification in 2006 and was recognised as a Sustainability Leader by Leading Hotels of the World in 2023. The property is fully wheelchair accessible, with elevators, spa access, and accessible rooms. Check-in is from 3 PM, and check-out is at 12 noon. All rooms are nonsmoking, though balconies permit smoking. Purchases from the IN-HUYS Concept Store can be added to the room service bill, offering guests a seamless shopping experience.