
Pestana Amsterdam Riverside
5 star hotelHotelAmsteldijk Ab 67 Amsterdam NL, Amsterdam, 1074NLD, NetherlandsSet in a 19th-century Neo-Renaissance style building. Pestana Amsterdam Riverside is steeped in history. The hotel offers 154 guest rooms decorated in modern style, with a restaurant, laundry facilities, gym, spa and swimming pool. This hotel has everything you need.
Arriving in Amsterdam
2.9 km from Amsterdam CS
While you are in Amsterdam
1.2 km from Heineken Museum
Excellent
Good to know
- Friendly service
- Nice building
Excellent wellness hotel. Close to the city center and public transportation. Great rooms and fantastic service. Awesome vibe.
Hotel facilities
- Air conditioning
- Bar
- Beauty salon
- Bicycle rental
- Business services
- Car parking
- Child and Baby services
- Coffee/tea making facilities
- Concierge and porterage facilities
- Connecting rooms
- Accessible facilities
- Express check out
- Gym
- Internet access
- Lift/Elevator
- Restaurant(s)
- Room service
- Shuttle services
- Spa facilities
- Swimming pool(s)
- Express check-in
- Ice machine

Rooms
All 154 bedrooms, suites and studios have a relaxed and warm feel, some overlooking the beautiful Amstel River.
Each room offers a unique atmosphere, with wood beams and elegant floors to walls decorated with prints of old scripts.
All rooms are equipped with modern facilities, such as satellite TV, coffee and tea maker, and free wi-fi.

Location
Overlooking Amsterdam's hip De Pijp area, the hotel is nestled in a quiet space, away from the bustle of the more central canalways but near enough to walk to prime tourist sites. Check out the Heineken Experience and Carre Theatre, both within walking distance. Hermitage Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum and Stedelijk museum are all within reach and Oud Zuid is a great choice for travellers interested in museums, culture and convenient public transport.

Our hints & tips
Expect high quality service and food at the Pestana Amsterdam Riverside restaurant, leaving you feeling well taken care of. Intimate yet casual, it's the perfect setting for breakfast, coffee, a meal or a drink after a busy day.
Need to unwind? The spa at Pestana Amsterdam Riverside includes an indoor swimming pool, a sauna and steam bath, as well as a fully equipped gym.
Arriving in Amsterdam
2.9 km from Amsterdam CS
While you are in Amsterdam
1.2 km from Heineken Museum
Excellent
Review breakdown
Good to know
- Friendly service
- Nice building
Rated by
Couple –
60%
Family –
30%
Solo –
7%
Business –
3%
Rated 4.5/5 based on reviews from all travellers
Excellent wellness hotel. Close to the city center and public transportation. Great rooms and fantastic service. Awesome vibe.
Excellent Wellness Hotel
Excellent City Hotel
Review Highlights
Awesome vibe
- Positive: 87% enjoyed the friendly atmosphere.
- Positive: 83% thought, the hotel was modern.
- Positive: 92% said it was a stylish hotel.
- Positive: 85% enjoyed the lobby entrance.
- Positive: 79% thought the hotel was luxurious.
- Positive: 100% enjoyed the restaurants & bars nearby.
- Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 83%.
- Positive: 83% were impressed by the valet service.
- Positive: 83% were impressed by the valet service.
- Positive: 80% said the recreation staff was great.
- Neutral: 50% thought the management was tolerable.
- Negative: For 82%, parking prices were too high.
Great location
- Positive: 72% liked the proximity to sightseeing.
- Positive: Near to public transport, according to 91%.
- Positive: 100% enjoyed the restaurants & bars nearby.
- Positive: 73% said the concierge service was amazing.
- Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 75%.
- Positive: 88% were impressed by the valet service.
- Positive: 80% said the recreation staff was great.
- Neutral: Average proximity to the city centre, said 54%.
- Neutral: Reasonably accessible by car, said 65%.
- Negative: For 86%, parking prices were too high.
- Negative: 73% didn't like the management.
- Negative: 86% said the booking process was inefficient.
Fantastic service
- Positive: 90% found the staff to be very friendly.
- Positive: 74% thought the service was very professional.
- Positive: 73% said the concierge service was amazing.
- Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 71%.
- Neutral: 60% said the reception staff was ok.
- Neutral: Only 50% found the restaurant service to be good.
- Negative: Bad housekeeping, according to 56%.
- Negative: 65% complained about the room service.
- Negative: 73% didn't like the management.
Tasty breakfast
- Positive: 75% thought the service was very professional.
- Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 83%.
- Positive: 73% said the concierge service was amazing.
- Neutral: 66% said the reception staff was ok.
- Negative: 86% said the breakfast was too expensive.
- Negative: 64% complained about the room service.
- Negative: Bad housekeeping, according to 56%.
- Negative: 60% complained about the restaurant service.
- Negative: 73% didn't like the management.
Great amenities
- Positive: 80% thought the building was wonderful.
- Positive: 85% enjoyed the lobby entrance.
- Positive: 89% thought the architecture was beautiful.
- Positive: 83% found the grounds to be nice.
- Positive: 82% said the facilities were very new.
- Positive: 84% appreciated the modern rooms.
- Positive: 81% liked the big bathroom.
- Positive: 86% enjoyed the balcony.
- Positive: 86% found the kitchenette to be good.
- Positive: 86% found the kitchenette to be good.
- Neutral: For only 50%, the tv was ok.
- Negative: 93% complained about the elevator.
- Negative: 55% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 90%.
- Negative: 60% said the bathroom was dirty.
- Negative: 73% were disappointed with the minibar.
Great room
- Positive: 77% said the beds were comfortable.
- Positive: 71% said rooms were clean.
- Positive: 73% thought the view was good.
- Positive: 84% appreciated the modern rooms.
- Positive: 92% found the kitchenette to be good.
- Positive: 86% found the kitchenette to be good.
- Positive: 91% found the kitchenette to be good.
- Neutral: Only 67% said rooms were big enough.
- Neutral: Only 63% thought the shower was ok.
- Neutral: 56% thought the minibar was ok.
- Neutral: Only 60% found the balcony ok.
- Negative: 52% complained about the bathroom.
- Negative: 81% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 89%.
- Negative: 67% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 69% said the bathroom was dirty.
Clean
- Positive: 71% said rooms were clean.
- Positive: 83% thought it was clean.
- Positive: 72% thought the view was good.
- Positive: 84% appreciated the modern rooms.
- Positive: 92% found the kitchenette to be good.
- Neutral: Only 57% said that wellness & sports facilities were clean enough.
- Neutral: Only 59% thought the shower was ok.
- Neutral: 50% thought the minibar was ok.
- Negative: 69% said the bathroom was dirty.
- Negative: Dirty pool, said 67%.
- Negative: 67% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 89%.
- Negative: 67% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 69% said the bathroom was dirty.
Very comfortable
- Positive: 77% said the beds were comfortable.
- Positive: 79% thought it was pleasantly quiet.
- Positive: 72% thought the view was good.
- Positive: 85% appreciated the modern rooms.
- Positive: 90% found the kitchenette to be good.
- Neutral: Only 67% said rooms were big enough.
- Neutral: 60% thought the bathroom was big enough.
- Neutral: 50% thought the minibar was ok.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 89%.
- Negative: 86% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: 66% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 89%.
- Negative: 61% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 69% said the bathroom was dirty.
Bar is awesome
- Positive: Delicious alcoholic drinks, according to 93%.
- Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 71%.
- Neutral: 60% thought the dining experience was appropriate.
- Negative: 70% found the side dishes unedible.
- Negative: The price was too high for 86%.
Food is all right
- Positive: Yummy desserts, said 91%.
- Neutral: Only 55% were satisfied with the menu.
- Negative: For 53%, the dining experience was not enjoyable.
- Negative: 67% found the side dishes unedible.
- Negative: The price was too high for 83%.
Ordinary pool
- Neutral: For only 54%, the fitness area was satisfactory.
- Neutral: Only 57% said that wellness & sports facilities were clean enough.
- Negative: Dirty pool, said 67%.
Sufficient wellness & sports facilities
- Neutral: 53% thought the sauna was ok.
- Neutral: For only 54%, the fitness area was satisfactory.
- Neutral: Only 57% said that wellness & sports facilities were clean enough.
Value for money could be better
- Negative: 86% said the breakfast was too expensive.
- Negative: The price was too high for 83%.
Complaints about WiFi
- Negative: 85% said the wifi quality was bad.