NH Barbizon Palace

Favourably situated across from Amsterdam’s Central Station, this luxury hotel combines 5-star comfort with stunning architecture, culinary excellence and a prime location.

Uniquely composed of nineteen 17th century houses and a 15th century chapel, the hotel inspires admiration, from its impressive high ceilings to the towering marble pillars. The bright and spacious rooms have been tastefully decorated, boasting a modern entourage and all the expected frills. Fine dining can be enjoyed in the elegant restaurant Vermeer, graced with several international awards.

Such a central location and proximity to the station means that all of Amsterdam’s main attractions can be easily reached by foot or public transport. The oldest quarter in town is directly behind the hotel, combining the Red Light District and Chinatown. Dam Square is a mere 5 minute walk away and the RAI Congress Centre can be reached by tram within 25 minutes.

Rooms: 270

Hotel Chain: NH Hoteles

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Hotel Facilities

General

Restaurant – Bar – 24-Hour Front Desk – Newspapers – Non-Smoking Rooms – Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests – Elevator – Safety Deposit Box – Chapel/Shrine – Heating – Luggage Storage – Gay Friendly – All Public and Private spaces non-smoking

Activities

Sauna – Fitness Centre – Solarium – Spa & Wellness Centre – Massage – Turkish/Steam Bath

Services

Room Service – Meeting/Banquet Facilities – Business Centre – Babysitting/Child Services – Laundry – Dry Cleaning – Barber/Beauty Shop – VIP Room Facilities – Breakfast in the Room – Ironing Service – Souvenirs/Gift Shop – Bicycle Rental – Shoe Shine – Packed Lunches – Tour Desk – Fax/Photocopying – Ticket Service

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and costs EUR 22.00 per 24 hours.

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 45.00 per day.

Hotel information

The NH hotel chain offers modern accommodations and facilities across 19 countries for leisure and business travellers alike.

All conference centres and smaller conference rooms are fitted with air conditioning, ISDN connections and can accommodate anywhere from 6 to 530 people.

The hotel has its own fitness area and sauna, which can be used by guests (charges applicable). Furthermore, the hotel has its own landing-dock for the water taxi to moor. In the lobby you will find our concierge desk where you can find all the information needed to plan a city, business or shopping trip.

Food & beverage

Restaurant Vermeer boasts a Mediterranean cuisine and the atmosphere of the Golden Age. Here you can lunch or dine at top level. The restaurant has been awarded by Michelin and GaultMillau.

Hudson’s Terrace & Restaurant offers an internationally oriented cuisine and an informal atmosphere. On working days, the restaurant opens at 18:30.

Bar Mar-Dique is furnished in a contemporary fashion and opens at 17:30. The bar is widely known for its tapas and delicious cocktails.

Room information

The hotel boasts 270 rooms, including a royal suite, 4 junior suites and 12 apartments.

Accommodation is split between the refurbished 17th century buildings and more modern constructions. Many rooms feature an innovative split-level design, whilst rooms in the older buildings feature antique beams and oak ceilings. All are equipped with numerous modern facilities, including a direct line telephone, Wi-Fi internet access, double-glazed windows, air conditioning and cable television.

Area information

Situated in the oldest part of the city, the hotel is within walking distance of numerous attractions.

Canal Tours (0.1km) - Numerous operators offer canal tours leaving from the docking areas along 'Prins Hendrikkade'.

Anne Frank Museum (1.0km) - The former hiding place, where Anne Frank wrote her diary, is now a well-known museum. The museum tells the history of the eight people in hiding and those who helped them during the war. Anne Frank's diary is among the original objects on display.

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam (2.2km) - The richly decorated national museum of the Netherlands, dedicated to arts, crafts and history. Includes paintings by Jacob van Ruysdael, Frans Hals, Johannes Vermeer and Rembrandt.

Dam Square (0.4km) - Famous square with the Dam monument, Royal Palace and Madame Tussauds.

Important information

Additional Costs:
Airport Shuttle: EUR 12.00 (one-way), EUR 19.00 (return).
Fitness Centre: From EUR 12.50.
Health Spa: Services from EUR 12.50.

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