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Check-in time is at 15:00, and check-out time is by 12:00.
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Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam, Amsterdam
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About the Hotel
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 197,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
- In the heart of the city
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Loved by Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam Hotel guests
"Loved the indoor pool and sauna during the cold winter."
"Breakfast selection is brilliant and fresh."
"The hotel itself looks classy, restaurant absolutely beautiful both food and looks wise, area close to the center and reception staff were excellent"
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam - A historic 5-star hotel with canal views, fine dining, and a luxury spa
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam, formerly a 15th-century convent and later the city hall, offers 177 rooms and suites blending French and Dutch design. Floor-to-ceiling windows in many rooms provide views of the canals or inner garden. The hotel houses two restaurants: Bridges, serving French-inspired dishes with local ingredients, and Oriole Garden Bistro, focusing on Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can unwind at the Sofitel SPA, featuring a heated indoor pool, hammam, and signature treatments. Located on Oudezijds Voorburgwal, the property is a 5-minute walk from Dam Square and 1 km from Amsterdam Central Station. Meeting spaces include 19 rooms across historic and modern venues, all equipped with modern AV technology. The Garden Terrace, set in the inner courtyard, serves afternoon tea and cocktails.
Pros
The heated indoor pool and spa facilities provide year-round relaxation
Prime central location within walking distance of major landmarks like Dam Square and the Royal Palace
The historic building preserves unique architectural details from its 600-year history
Multiple dining options, including the award-winning Bridges restaurant
Spacious suites feature canal views and separate living areas
Cons
Limited on-site parking with high overnight fees (€100 per night)
Some historic rooms may have smaller windows than modern hotel standards
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the flower market at Bloemenmarkt for vibrant blooms.
- Taste traditional Dutch pancakes at Pancakes Amsterdam for a treat.
- Visit the lesser-known Rembrandt House Museum for artistic insights.
- Explore the charming Jordaan district for unique boutiques and cafes.
- Don't miss the street food at Foodhallen for diverse local flavors.
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Select your room type
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior King Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Canal House
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Room 1 Queen size Bed Canal View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Twin Room Courtyard Garden or City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam boasts exquisite dining options that celebrate both local and international cuisines. With a blend of elegant settings and thoughtfully curated menus, guests can indulge in culinary delights that cater to various dietary preferences, ensuring a memorable experience in the heart of Amsterdam.
Restaurant Bridges
French and International
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine on exquisite dishes made with seasonal ingredients, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The elegant decor and refined atmosphere make it ideal for intimate dinners or special celebrations.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Oriole Garden Bistro
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, and Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience the essence of the Mediterranean with dishes that emphasize seasonal freshness, paired with Oriole-style cocktails. A lovely spot for high tea, lunch, or a cozy dinner, celebrating the Aperitivo tradition.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam Hotel Location
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 197,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
Map view
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 197,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
City landmarks
Art object
Anne Frank House
3800 ft
Museum
Rijksmuseum
1.3
mi
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
1.4
mi
Zoo
Artis
1.0
mi
Park
Vondelpark
1.5
mi
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
2400 ft
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
1.2
mi
Church
Westerkerk
3900 ft
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
1.0
mi
Tower
Beurs van Berlage
2200 ft
Museum
Hermitage Amsterdam
3600 ft
Landmark
Thorbecke statue
2300 ft
Museum
NEMO Science Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Jewish Historical Museum
3100 ft
Square
Rembrandtplein
2700 ft
Landmark
The Jordaan
4300 ft
Museum
Torture Museum
2400 ft
Museum
Willet-Holthuysen Museum
3300 ft
Museum
Houseboat Museum
4200 ft
Museum
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
1.5
mi
Nearby
You will know it! AmsterdamThe Netherlands
Red Light District
1300 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
1300 ft
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
1900 ft
Museum
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
1900 ft
Gedempte Begijnensloot
Begijn
2000 ft
Church
The Oude Church
1500 ft
Museum
Body Worlds
2000 ft
Church
The New Church
1400 ft
Monument
National Monument
1000 ft
Museum
Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum in Amsterdam
600 ft
Restaurants
Bridges
100 ft
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 197
Green House Coffeeshop
200 ft
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 191
San Thomas
600 ft
Damstraat 26/28 1012 JM Amsterdam
Oriental City
400 ft
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 177/179 Oude Doelenstraat 1 - Near Damsquare
FuLu Mandarijn Amsterdam
1500 ft
Rokin 26
Ramen-Ya Amsterdam
500 ft
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 236
Argentinos
600 ft
Damstraat 34
Ricks Cafe
600 ft
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 252
Burger Zaken
600 ft
Oude Zijds Voorburgwal 222
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Anne Frank House
14 minutes' walk
The iconic home of Anne Frank, offering insightful tours about her life and the historical context of WWII.
Rijksmuseum
25 minutes' walk
The Netherlands' national museum, exhibiting masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer in a stunning Gothic building.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
5 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons, perfect for all ages.
Artis
20 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's renowned zoo, boasting beautiful gardens and diverse animal species, ideal for family visits.
Bridges
1 minute' walk
Fine dining experience specializing in seafood, featuring a sophisticated atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
FuLu Mandarijn Amsterdam
6 minutes' walk
Chinese restaurant known for its vibrant décor and authentic dishes like Peking duck. Vegetarian options available.
Oriental City
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving a variety of Asian cuisines. Popular for quick bites and takeout, with vegetarian choices.
Beurs van Berlage
8 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts and events, featuring a lively atmosphere and regular music performances.
Rembrandtplein
10 minutes' walk
Bustling square filled with bars and restaurants, perfect for nightlife, featuring bars with live music and vibrant outdoor seating.
Transportation and Accessibility
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 100 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 47 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Chinese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
178
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent staff
Comfortable room
Good location
Cons
Air conditioning issues
Rude doorman
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FAQs
About Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam
What time does breakfast serve at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 47 EUR.
Is parking available at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam?
Private parking is available on-site for 100 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What are the nearest attractions to Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam?
Nearby attractions include the Anne Frank House (1 km), Van Gogh Museum (1 km), and Dam Square (0.5 km).
Does Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam offer any wellness facilities?
The hotel features an on-site spa with a heated indoor pool, sauna, hammam, and fitness area.
What dining options are available at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam?
The hotel includes two on-site restaurants: Bridges, focusing on seafood, and Oriole Garden Bistro, serving Mediterranean cuisine.
What room amenities can I expect at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and luxury toiletries.
Is there a bar available at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam?
Yes, there is a lively bar on-site where guests can enjoy cocktails and beverages.
What business services does Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam provide?
The hotel offers business services including 19 meeting rooms equipped with modern audio-visual facilities.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam?
Airport shuttle services are offered at the hotel for an additional fee.
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