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Dikker
& Thijs Fenice Prinsengracht
444 (620 12 12 / fax 625 89 86). Small ornate hotel on the corner of the beautiful Prinsengracht canal and Leidsestraat, one of Amsterdam's main shopping streets. Recently Dikker & Thijs was completely redecorated in a lavish classic style. Good restaurant with Italian/French cuisine. Rates double €125-€345. Breakfast included. |
| Estherea Singel 303-309 (624 51 46 / fax 623 90 01). A
comfortable hotel in eight converted seventeenth century canal houses. The
rooms vary in size, and some overlook the Singel canal. Though the hotel
had a face-lift recently, most of the 1930's furnishings were left untouched,
creating a warm atmosphere. Unlike other canal house hotels, Estherea has
an elevator. Rates double €96-€285. Breakfast €14. |
| Jan Luyken
Hotel Jan Luykenstraat 58 (573 07 30 / fax 676 38 41). Elegant
hotel inside several nineteenth century town houses in a quiet residential
area near Vondelpark and the major museums. Stylish Art Nouveau interior.
Though Jan Luyken only has 63 rooms, it has many of the facilities of a
big hotel. Attractive garden, lounge and bar, but no restaurant.Rates double €110-€295. Breakfast €17,50. |
| Marriott
Hotel Stadhouderskade 21 (607
55 55 / fax 607 55 11). Much like any other Marriott this is a luxury hotel, with spacious and quiet rooms; located close to the Leidseplein, Vondelpark and the museums. The hotel has a large bar with a good view of the Stadhouderskade. Rates double €165-€240; suites €455. Breakfast included. Schiller Rembrandtplein 26-36 (554
07 00 / fax 624 00 98). Seven story hotel in a late nineteenth century building with wonderful Art Deco interior. Paintings by the hotel's architect Schiller adorn the walls. With a well known ground level bar-restaurant, and comfortable rooms that overlook the bustling, if somewhat tacky, Rembrandtplein. Rates double €85-€250. Breakfast €16. |
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