Hilton Amsterdam, Amsterdam

Hilton Amsterdam - Historic Canal-Side Hotel with Private Marina and Italian Dining

Located in Oud Zuid, this 5-star Amsterdam hotel occupies a historic building famous for John Lennon and Yoko Ono's 1969 'bed-in for peace.' The Hilton Amsterdam features rooms with large windows offering views of the city or Amstel canal, equipped with 49-inch TVs, minibars, and tea/coffee facilities. Roberto's Restaurant serves traditional Italian cuisine based on seasonal ingredients, while the Half Moon Lounge reflects nautical heritage through its design. The Garden Terrace overlooks the hotel's private marina, and Issimo espresso bar provides quick bites. Guests access the Personal Health Club through an internal passage. The property sits within 0.5 miles of Museum Square, Vondelpark, and the Rijksmuseum, positioning visitors near the Amsterdam School of architecture district with its boutiques and designer shops.

Pros

Historic significance as the site of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's 'bed-in for peace'

Private marina with sunset views

Seasonal Italian menu based on Roberto Payer's 'Pure Italian Cuisine' cookbook

Children under 5 eat free from the breakfast buffet

Cons

1.5 miles from Anne Frank House

2 miles from the Red Light District