A landmark in Amsterdam’s historic center, De L’Europe occupies a prime riverside location on the Amstel, where medieval city walls once stood. Family-owned since 1896, this five-star retreat blends Dutch Golden Age heritage with contemporary design and Michelin dining.
A Renaissance landmark, reimagined for modern Amsterdam.
Set on the site of a 15th-century bastion, De L’Europe has welcomed guests since 1896 with its landmark red-brick façade and sweeping views of the Amstel. The hotel’s 107 rooms and suites combine historic charm with modern comfort. A private canal dock, riverside terraces, and walkable access to the Royal Palace, Rijksmuseum, and Rembrandt House place the city at guests’ feet. Wellness is centered around the Le Spa, with an indoor pool, saunas, and treatments that blend expert care with premium skincare. Michelin-starred Restaurant Flore leads a collection of five distinctive venues, from elegant French and Italian dining to craft cocktails at Freddy’s Bar and the hidden Chapter 1896. With its deep roots, curated luxury, and personalized service, De L’Europe offers a richly storied stay in Amsterdam’s vibrant centre.
This property welcomes well-behaved pets (additional charges may apply).
Restaurant Flore holds two Michelin stars for refined European tasting menus.
American Express Platinum Card members receive room upgrades, food and drink credits, and more.
Relax in the sauna, move in the state-of-the-art gym, and recover with one of several treatment options.
Electric vehicle charging stations and guest parking are available on the property.
Canal cruises, museum tours, and art walks curated with the Rijksmuseum.
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