Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American

4 star hotelLeidsekade 97, Amsterdam, 1017 PN, Netherlands

Built in 1900 and officially listed as a monument, this Art Deco gem is full of the Roaring Twenties exuberance and luxurious flair. It's right on the edge of the buzzing Leidseplein, next to the DeLaMar Theatre.

The famous Café Americain serves international cuisine and, during the summer, you can retreat to the terrace overlooking the fountain in front of the hotel - ideal for whiling away an hour or two after a long day's sightseeing.

Eco-friendly: This property participates in Green Key, a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: the Environment, the community, the cultural heritage and the local economy.

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1.3 mi from Amsterdam CS

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0.3 mi from Rijksmuseum

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User reviews, 4.4 out of 5, Excellent

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Nice building
Friendly service

Excellent romantic hotel. Good for sightseeing with access to public transportation.

Hotel facilities

Air conditioning
Bar
Business services
Gym
Internet access
Restaurant(s)

Rooms

The rooms have air-conditioning, free wi-fi and extra long beds - a marvel for taller guests. They also feature a flat screen satellite TV, a minibar and tea and coffee making facilities to enjoy whilst taking in the views of the canal or Leidseplein.

Location

The Hard Rock Hotel Amsterdam American is a five-minute walk from Vondelpark and the tempting P.C. Hooftstraat shopping area. An abundance of art is at your fingertips too. The Museum Quarter, including the Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum, is a 10-minute walk away, with Rembrandtplein just five minutes further. Trams directly opposite the hotel can whizz you across the city or directly to Amsterdam Centraal Station in 15 minutes.

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This historic and grand building overlooks the canal, offering some stunning views.

The bar contains a hall of fame and piano – a favourite with locals and guests alike, but also Amsterdam's musicians. Music is the flavour of the day at this hotel, with an on-site music studio available for hire.

User reviews, 4.4 out of 5, Excellent

5513 verified reviews

Review breakdown

Excellent

61%

Very good

28%

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Good to know

Nice building
Friendly service

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59%

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29%

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Rated 4.4/5 based on reviews from all travellers

Excellent romantic hotel. Good for sightseeing with access to public transportation.

Excellent Romantic Hotel

Excellent Business Hotel

Review Highlights

LocationUser reviews, 4.8 out of 5

1588 verified reviews

Great location

Positive: 96% liked the proximity to sightseeing.
Positive: Near to public transport, according to 99%.
Positive: 100% liked the proximity to shopping.
Positive: 98% enjoyed the restaurants & bars nearby.
Positive: City centre within easy reach, said 94%.
Positive: 92% thought it was easy to get to the train station.
Positive: Good access to the airport, said 90%.
Neutral: Reasonably accessible by car, said 69%.
Negative: Not enough parking facilities, according to 67%.

BarUser reviews, 4.4 out of 5

196 verified reviews

Bar is awesome

Positive: Delicious alcoholic drinks, according to 96%.
Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 81%.
Positive: 81% thought the service was very professional.
Positive: 96% said the concierge service was amazing.
Positive: Management was excellent, said 73%.
Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 79%.
Positive: 100% said the recreation staff was great.
Positive: Hotel security was great, thought 100%.
Neutral: Only 54% found the restaurant service to be good.
Negative: 58% complained about the room service.
Negative: 60% said the booking process was inefficient.

ServiceUser reviews, 4.3 out of 5

1382 verified reviews

Fantastic service

Positive: 93% found the staff to be very friendly.
Positive: 73% said the reception staff was great.
Positive: 79% thought the service was very professional.
Positive: 98% said the concierge service was amazing.
Positive: Management was excellent, said 75%.
Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 81%.
Positive: 100% said the recreation staff was great.
Positive: Hotel security was great, thought 100%.
Neutral: Only 57% found the restaurant service to be good.
Neutral: Housekeeping was ok, according to 58%.
Negative: 58% complained about the room service.
Negative: 60% said the booking process was inefficient.

BreakfastUser reviews, 4.2 out of 5

563 verified reviews

Tasty breakfast

Positive: 96% said the concierge service was amazing.
Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 81%.
Positive: 100% said the recreation staff was great.
Positive: Hotel security was great, thought 100%.
Neutral: 69% said the reception staff was ok.
Neutral: Only 51% found the restaurant service to be good.
Neutral: 67% thought the management was tolerable.
Negative: 67% said the breakfast was too expensive.
Negative: 58% complained about the room service.
Negative: 71% said the booking process was inefficient.

RoomUser reviews, 3.7 out of 5

1594 verified reviews

Great room

Positive: 78% said the beds were comfortable.
Positive: 72% said rooms were clean.
Positive: 78% thought the view was good.
Neutral: Only 63% said rooms were big enough.
Neutral: Only 67% found the balcony ok.
Neutral: Only 60% thought the shower was ok.
Neutral: Only 69% said the rooms were modern.
Neutral: Cleanliness of the bathroom was average, said 61%.
Neutral: For only 53%, the tv was ok.
Negative: 52% complained about the bathroom.
Negative: 78% thought they were poorly maintained.
Negative: 60% criticized the small bathroom.
Negative: 89% were disappointed with the minibar.
Negative: 58% thought the tv was sub-standard.

CleanlinessUser reviews, 3.7 out of 5

443 verified reviews

Clean

Positive: 72% said rooms were clean.
Positive: 80% thought it was clean.
Positive: 79% thought the view was good.
Neutral: Cleanliness of the bathroom was average, said 61%.
Neutral: Only 67% found the balcony ok.
Neutral: Only 60% thought the shower was ok.
Neutral: Only 68% said the rooms were modern.
Neutral: Cleanliness of the bathroom was average, said 57%.
Neutral: For only 53%, the tv was ok.
Negative: 51% complained about the bathroom.
Negative: 77% thought they were poorly maintained.
Negative: 59% criticized the small bathroom.
Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 61%.
Negative: 89% were disappointed with the minibar.

WiFiUser reviews, 3.5 out of 5

20 verified reviews

Regular internet service

Positive: 79% thought it was clean.
Positive: 79% thought the view was good.
Neutral: Cleanliness of the bathroom was average, said 57%.
Neutral: Only 65% found the balcony ok.
Neutral: Only 61% thought the shower was ok.
Neutral: Cleanliness of the bathroom was average, said 57%.
Negative: 52% said the wifi quality was bad.
Negative: 52% complained about the bathroom.
Negative: 77% thought they were poorly maintained.
Negative: 66% found problems with the furniture.
Negative: 67% criticized the small bathroom.
Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 55%.
Negative: 90% were disappointed with the minibar.
Negative: 58% thought the tv was sub-standard.

ComfortUser reviews, 3.1 out of 5

873 verified reviews

Comfortable

Positive: 81% said the beds were comfortable.
Positive: 77% loved the terrace.
Positive: 83% thought the smoking area was great.
Positive: Business facilities were excellent, according to 91%.
Positive: 89% found the grounds to be nice.
Neutral: Only 63% said rooms were big enough.
Neutral: Cleanliness of the bathroom was average, said 57%.
Negative: 72% thought it was too noisy.
Negative: 59% criticized the small bathroom.
Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 61%.
Negative: 86% were unhappy with the handicap accessible facilities.
Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 55%.
Negative: 58% thought the tv was sub-standard.
Negative: 88% were disappointed with the minibar.
Negative: 90% were disappointed with the minibar.

CleanlinessUser reviews, 3.6 out of 5

442 verified reviews

Clean

Positive: 80% thought it was clean.
Positive: 79% thought the view was good.
Neutral: 70% said rooms were clean.
Neutral: Cleanliness of the bathroom was average, said 57%.
Neutral: Only 63% found the balcony ok.
Neutral: Only 63% thought the shower was ok.
Neutral: Cleanliness of the bathroom was average, said 51%.
Negative: 52% complained about the bathroom.
Negative: 69% found problems with the furniture.
Negative: 67% criticized the small bathroom.
Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 55%.
Negative: 58% thought the tv was sub-standard.
Negative: 89% were disappointed with the minibar.

CleanlinessUser reviews, 3.6 out of 5

446 verified reviews

Clean

Positive: 80% thought it was clean.
Neutral: Only 68% said rooms were clean enough.
Neutral: Cleanliness of the bathroom was average, said 51%.

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Rated 4.4/5 based on reviews from all travellers

Excellent Romantic Hotel

Excellent Business Hotel

Review Highlights

Great location

Bar is awesome

Fantastic service

Tasty breakfast

Great room

Clean

Regular internet service

Comfortable

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