Intercontinental Amstel Hotel

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The Amstel Hotel is by many considered as the number one exclusive hotel of this city. Directly at the Amstel (the biggest canal of the city) this hotel lies on a beautiful location. Michael Jackson, The Backstreet Boys, The Beatles and many other world famous artists already walked their way in here before you, to enjoy all the luxury that this hotel has to offer. So for an unforgettable time ...
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Amsterdam tourist information

Read about all the hotels, restaurants and nightclubs before you visit them. We will guide you to all great things in this amazing city. Check the local weather in Amsterdam or go to our new video gallery and browse all the videos from Amsterdam that we have collected for you. We have also added a new guestbook and also a cool live chat :-)


Things to do in Amsterdam

The list of things to do in Amsterdam is both exciting and diverse. Those who are interested in the golden age of the city can visit the museums celebrating art by Van Gogh and Van Rijn, history buffs will enjoy the Anne Frank House. If you prefer history of a bit more fleshly type, the Museum of Erotica focuses on the world famous red-light district of the city. Different aspects of Amsterdam can be seen from the small cafes that unabashedly sell cannabis and from the canal system in the heart of city which adds a Venician touch

You can find more specific information in our sections about Amsterdam museums, events in Amsterdam and also in our popular section about the entertainment in Amsterdam

 

Amsterdam shopping

Amsterdam shopping is a delight to the senses. Many of the shopping areas prohibit automobiles, so the visitor to the area can stroll leisurely down streets dedicated to various types of products. Of course, Amsterdam is famous as a city where diamonds, books, antiques and curiosities can be found. Amsterdam is know as a mecca for college students, so many of the shops feature products aimed at the tastes of the young in music, sports, clothing and books. Another major shopping draw in Amsterdam is its flowers. Both bulbs and cut flowers are available everywhere. You can even have flower products exported to your home country.

For complete information where to go please look in our special section about the shopping in Amsterdam. You could also buy a shopping guide from our Amsterdam webshop.

 

Car parking - car hire in Amsterdam

Arranging for car parking - car hire in Amsterdam is a great way to plan your European vacation. Several makes and models of autos are available at the Amsterdam airport or at car hire locations within the city. Daily and weekly rates make hiring a car in Amsterdam and traveling throughout the countryside in search of attractions or making a circuitous trip through The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France and Switzerland a unique vacation experience. By booking online you can make your arrival by airline less stressful and you have added benefits that some companies provide along with your rental car, such as travel maps and discount coupons.

We have a great booking section if you want to rent a car in Amsterdam. You can also get more specific information about all the transportations in Amsterdam. Please visit our section about the Amsterdam transportations in that case.

 

Amsterdam hotel - Amsterdam restaurant

An Amsterdam hotel has the reputation of cleanliness, service and world class accommodations. Hotels ranging in size from a unique four suite location in a home--more like an upscale bed and breakfast to five star hotel resorts with full business travel accommodations and conference centers. An Amsterdam restaurant is likely to features food from one of the dozens of cultural units that make up the city. Amsterdam is believed to be the world's most multicultural city and the restaurant choices reflect this heritage. Thai, Indonesian, Chinese, Dutch, Mediterranean and Indian cuisine is all available in and around the city of Amsterdam.

Please visit our restaurant guide or hotel guide for specific information. If you want to book a hotel in Amsterdam please click here.

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