Best Luxury Hotels in Noord-Holland

Located on the Dam Square Hotel TwentySeven is probably Amsterdam’s most opulent and luxurious boutique hotel. Designed by the two-time Hotelier of the Year award winner Eric Toren, the hotel’s 16 suites are perfect in every way. The interior was designed by an award-winning design team which included the likes of Wim van de Oudeweetering and Cris Van Amsterdam. Every detail in the hotel’s suites has been meticulously curated, from its Nepalese carpets to its handmade Italian curtains and fascinating art from Cobra Art Amsterdam. With a Michelin star, the hotel’s restaurant, restaurant Bougainville, is a masterclass is fine dining. The menu, designed by renowned executive chef Tim Golstejin, uses only the finest ingredients and provides guests with some of the best food in Amsterdam whilst they gaze out over the iconic Dam Square. The hotel’s bar has an equally impressive view and provides guests with some of Amsterdam’s best cocktails. Hotel TwentySeven is a uniquely sumptuous hotel which provides guests with a uniquely personal luxury experience.

Amsterdam’s Grand Hotel Amrâth is a five-star hotel which occupies a unique location in the city’s historic heart. Inhabiting the former 20th-century Scheepvaarthuis (Shipping House), the building is a perfect example of the Amsterdam School architecture, putting a Dutch twist on Art Nouveau. Discovering the city couldn’t be easier thanks to the hotel’s bus, tram and metro connections and its proximity to Amsterdam Central Station (500m), and a private parking garage is available for those exploring by car. Among the 205 rooms are 22 suites, family packages, and deluxe rooms with canal views. Decorated in Art Deco style, the high ceilings and large windows let in plenty of light and provide scenic views of the city. Inside, The Bar Lounge serves lunches, high-tea, and evening meals, as well as cocktails both classic and inspired by Amsterdam’s character. The complimentary Spa & Wellness Centre allows guests exclusive access to a pool, gym and massage service – the perfect way to relax after a day of exploring the concierge’s top recommendations.

Amidst the liveliness of Amsterdam, you can find peace at Hotel Okura where guests are top priority. Rooted in ‘Omotenashi’ – a Japanese art focussing hospitality on care rather than expectation – not only do their spacious suites offer comfort and relaxation, but their onsite Nagomi Spa is the oasis needed after a long day’s adventures. Situated to the south of the city’s hub in the De Pijp district, Hotel Okura is a prominent member of The Leading Hotels of the World. Outside, you can find the famous Albert Cuyp Market where you can enjoy the Dutch specialties of herring and waffles as well as the former Heineken brewery which attracts locals and tourists alike. Hotel Okura boasts four acclaimed restaurants with three Michelin stars held between them all: Ciel Bleu, Yamazato Restaurant, Teppanyaki Restaurant Sazanka and Serre. Prepare to set sail on a culinary voyage in the sociable atmospheres of each unique dining experience, whether you choose the 23rd-floor heights of Ciel Bleu, the multi-course experience of Yamazato or the privacy of service to your own room. From solo travellers enjoying the sights of Amsterdam to exquisite family getaways, Hotel Okura is the ideal hub for any adventure.

Radisson’s boutique-style Art’otel Amsterdam is as well-suited to art lovers as it is to foodies. Works from acclaimed Dutch artist Atelier Van Lieshout are exhibited throughout, turning a simple walk through the hotel into a cultural experience, and the gallery hosts artworks from around the world. The art doesn’t end there: each of the 107 sleek rooms and suites are equipped with signature ‘The Art of Sleep’ beds and unique pieces of Van Lieshout art. Meanwhile, the ARCA restaurant’s seasonal dishes, created by two Michelin-starred chef Henrique Sá Pessoa, put an Asian spin on Portuguese cuisine – the range of creative cocktails for pairing make for lively weekend nights. For those desiring a more subdued setting, the Lounge & Library offers a quiet nook, and the complimentary health hub is complete with a state-of-the-art gym, pool, sauna and beauty salon. Centrally located directly across from Amsterdam Central Station, the hotel is perfectly positioned for discovering cultural hotspots like the Moco Museum, the Anne Frank House, and the Westergas and Jordaan neighbourhoods.

The NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace Hotel provides 5-star luxury, effortlessly combining gastronomy, architecture, and history in the heart of Amsterdam city centre. The building is a piece of history, consisting of a 15th-century chapel and a series of 17th-century houses, converted into 268 beautifully spacious rooms, meticulously curated to be classic yet contemporary with luxurious touches. The hotel flaunts original features; exposed wooden beans and sloping ceilings are effortlessly combined with sleek modern design and beautiful views. The hotel boasts a modern wellness area, with a fully equipped gym, a private boating dock and a magnificent centrepiece, the beautiful St Olof’s Chapel for weddings and events. With a Michelin star, the Vermeer restaurant is an exquisite fine dining experience, by renowned chef Sebastian Baquero Garces. Follow up with a unique cocktail in Bottles and Jars, a relaxed, chic bar. Just minutes from all of Amsterdam’s sights, this unique historical beauty is the perfect place for travellers to discover Amsterdam, whilst enjoying a taste of luxury.

Situated in the picturesque Canal Ring district encircling the city’s historic centre and boasting a lively atmosphere, The Toren – part of the Pavillions Hotel Group – provides the necessary comfort to complement an unforgettable séjour in Amsterdam. As a boutique hotel that once was occupied by vivacious Dutch trade merchants, each room Is completely unique, with views varying from the Keizersgracht canal to the hotel’s own charming gardens. On top of complimentary soft drinks in your very own minibar, The Toren’s Lounge Bar serves as a vibrant social hub where you can find à la carte breakfast options to a curated selection of wine. You could find yourself flowing between the winding streets, finding unique items at the city’s bustling markets or taking a moment to enjoy a cocktail or coffee at one of many local bars or coffee shops. The Toren is the cherry on top of a memory-filled stay, perfect for any traveller wishing to get wanderlust in Amsterdam.

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.

This leading luxury boutique hotel which was a former diamond factory is designed around the ‘modern aristocratic’ lifestyle of its eponymous, but fictional, patron. Culture vultures will find that Museum Square and Rijksmuseum are just 600 metres away, while bicycle rental is available for those who want to venture further afield. With high ceilings and large windows, rooms at Sir Albert merge historical detail with clean, modern style and their luxurious beds, made with our 300-thread-count Egyptian cotton bedding collection guaranteeing a good night’s sleep. Sir Albert Hotel is famous for the onsite IZAKAYA, Asian Kitchen & Bar, which treats diners to authentic Asian flavours in a contemporary setting.

This stunning 19th century house was once home to a celebrated Dutch artist and combines luxurious and artistic touches with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. People who stay at Breitner House can start their day with a sumptuous champagne breakfast, which is served in the period dining room that overlooks a large and lovely park. Each of the suites here is extremely spacious and comes complete with a separate bathroom and drawing room. Guests are treated to plenty of modern touches, while those who secure Isaac Israel’s suite will be treated to a garden terrace.

Set on a peaceful residential street in the theatre district, Hotel V Nesplein is a charming mid-century modern-style boutique hotel. Guests are sure to love the loft-style rooms, which boasts an industrial style that is lavished with plenty of luxurious touches. The rooms that are located at the backside of the hotel offer plenty of peace and quiet, while locals and visitors alike gather at the onsite restaurant and bar in the evenings. The hotels restaurant ‘The Lobby’ is the perfect place to dine in style while indulging in a spot of people watching, while the terrace is a great place to relax with a cup of coffee. Many of Amsterdam’s top attractions such as the Anne Frank House can easily be reached on foot from Hotel V Nesplein making it an place to unwind after seeing the sites.

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.

Amsterdam is famous for its canals and bridge houses can be found all over the city. SWEETS has created a collection of 28 iconic bridge houses and transformed them into large and very stylish suites. Each suite can be found in a slightly different location and boasts a unique style. Guests are sure to enjoy checking out the different suites and deciding which one suits their unique sense of style. Whether it be the Kattenslootbrug which has been designed in tribute to a 1950s Amsterdam school or the 17th century Amstelschutsluis, guests can be sure that they will be treated to a very memorable stay.