Ambassade Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Amsterdam
About the Hotel
Historic Canal House Rooms
The Ambassade Hotel offers 56 rooms and suites spread across ten 17th-20th century canal houses. Each room varies in layout and includes high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, minibars, and Chopard toiletries. Options range from Deluxe Classic rooms with courtyard views to Superior Deluxe Canalview rooms with king-size beds. Family Rooms accommodate four people with king-size and single bed combinations, while Grand Suites feature separate living areas.
French Brasserie Dining
Brasserie Ambassade serves traditional French cuisine including escargot, bouillabaisse, and lobster Thermidor, with daily specials. The restaurant operates from 7:00-11:00 for breakfast, 12:00-15:30 for lunch, and 17:30-22:00 for dinner. The Library Bar offers classic cocktails and light snacks from 10:00-00:00, surrounded by over 5,000 signed books from authors who have stayed at the hotel.
Art Collection & Tours
The hotel features over 800 CoBrA art movement pieces, including works by Theo Wolvecamp and Pierre Alechinsky. Private guide Eduard Janssen conducts walking tours of Amsterdam's historic center and the hotel's art collection. Koan Float, located twenty meters from the hotel entrance, offers fifteen massage types including hot stone and shiatsu massage, plus floating sessions in saltwater cabins.
Central Canal Location
Located at Herengracht 341, the hotel is 400 meters from Rokin, 1.5 km from Amsterdam Centraal Station, and 20 km from Schiphol Airport. The area features the Nine Streets shopping district, Tony's Pizza, The Coffee Bean, and Urban Outfitters. Tram lines 2, 4, 12, and 14 stop at Spui station, 50 meters from the hotel.
Event Services & Amenities
The hotel offers six meeting spaces including The Gallery (82m² for 60 guests) and The Attic (30m² for 8 guests). Services include 24/7 reception, room service, and private chauffeur transfers from Schiphol Airport from €100. Parking is available at Q-Park Europarking on Marnixstraat, a 7-minute walk away. The hotel maintains guest profiles to customize service preferences.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
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
- Board games
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor