Best Design Hotels in Amsterdam City Centre
As a long-established luxury travel publication, The Luxury Editor is known for showcasing hotels that go beyond star ratings alone and focus on what really matters to discerning travellers seeking a memorable stay in a design hotel in Amsterdam City Centre. Service, design, atmosphere, sense of place and the overall quality of the guest experience all play a part in whether a property earns its place in our curated list.
Whether you are at the early stages of planning or already comparing a shortlist, our choice of design hotels in Amsterdam City Centre is a credible and useful guide, with easy booking options too.
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Noord-Holland, Amsterdam, Amsterdam City Centre
INK Hotel Amsterdam – MGallery
(4 stars)The Ink Hotel Amsterdam occupies the old headquarters of the newspaper De Tijd and this unique heritage runs through the hotel’s interior and atmosphere. The hotel playfully describes itself as a place “where stories are yet to be written” and one can easily see why as the hotel’s excellent location in central Amsterdam thrusts guests right into the heart of the city. The hotel interior is open and modern, its 149 rooms designed by Concrete architects are welcoming and well-equipped. The hotel’s courtyard, which is inspired by the gardens of Amsterdam provides a space for guests to relax in peace as does the hotels garden room, lounge and fully equipped fitness centre. The Pressman bar and restaurant provide guests with an exquisite dining experience and excellent cocktails, all in a space meant to replicate the distinctive buzz of a newspaper pressroom.
Noord-Holland, Amsterdam, Amsterdam City Centre
citizenM Amstel Amsterdam hotel
(4 stars)citizenM Amstel Amsterdam is a boutique hotel located in the heart of Amsterdam, overlooking the Amstel River and close to key attractions like De Pijp and the city centre. Known for its sleek, modern design and tech-savvy amenities, the hotel offers 88 compact yet stylish rooms featuring a MoodPad control system, luxurious bedding, rain showers, and large-screen TVs with free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy 24/7 dining at CanteenM, relax in the spacious lobby and Living Room, or make use of business facilities. The hotel’s central location and innovative design make it a standout choice for both business and leisure travellers.