The NH hotel chain offers modern accommodation and facilities across 19 countries for leisure and business travellers alike. The NH Amsterdam Centre was extensively renovated in 2003, which included a complete refurbishment of all 230 rooms. The 10 conference rooms are fitted with air conditioning, ISDN connections and can accommodate up to 280 people. Audio-visual equipment and translation facilities can also be provided. Disabled access includes ramps for wheelchair access to hotel, lifts and public areas.

All rooms are en suite, wood-floored and furnished in a contemporary style, using natural materials to generate warm colours. Rooms with inter-connecting doors are available on request.

The on-site ‘Bice’ restaurant combines innovation with tradition, showcasing the dishes of various Italian regions with adventurous variation. Part of the internationally renowned, Milan-based ‘Bice’ chain, the restaurant changes its menus every 3 months to ensure the best combination of food according to the season. Open 12:00 - 22:00. An average 3-course spend will cost € 42.50 Alternatively, the hotel also offers a cosy lounge bar and restaurant where guests can enjoy drinks, lunch and dinner. Open 11:00 – 01:00.

Located in the heart of Amsterdam’s cultural centre, the hotel is ideally situated with numerous theatres, museums, luxury shops, cafes and restaurants nearby. ‘Boom Chicago’ (0.3km) – A partially improvised English-language comedy show, playing every night of the week. Housed in the historic Leidseplein Theatre, this popular show has been running for 11 years and is now something of an Amsterdam institution. Rijksmuseum Amsterdam (0.4km) – 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. Vondelpark (0.5km) – Amsterdam’s largest municipal park, created in 1864 and designed by Jan David Zocher. Millions flock here each year to take time out and relax. Free theatre and music is staged during the summer months.

By air: The Connexxion shuttle service stops close to the hotel, and travels to and from Amsterdam Schiphol airport (9.9km). Journey time is approximately 30 minutes, and the cost is € 11.00 (one-way). The shuttle runs every 30 minutes between 07:00 and 18:00, and every hour between 18:00 and 21:00 (please inquire at the hotel for precise timings) A taxi from the airport to the hotel will cost approximately € 25.00. By tram: Tram services 1, 2 and 5 all leave from Station Amsterdam Centraal (2.2km) and run close to the hotel. By car: From A2 Utrecht: - On the A2, turn right at the first set of traffic-lights after 'Utrechtsebrug'. - Follow the 'Amsteldijk' until you reach the T-junction at the end. - Turn left onto 'Stadhouderskade' and continue for approximately 4km. - The hotel is on your left, just beyond the 'Leidseplein' (on your right). - For parking, turn left off ‘Stadhouderskade’, just before the ‘Leidseplein’ into 'Tesselschadestraat'. Directly on your left is the 'Byzantium Garage' (see below for details). From A4 Schiphol Airport / The Hague: - From the A4, take the S-106 exit (right). - At the end of the exit, head right into ‘Surinameplein’. - Continue straight over a bridge and take a left turn onto 'Overtoom'. - At the end of the 'Overtoom', turn right into 'Stadhouderskade'. - From here the hotel is almost immediately on your right. - For parking, take the second street on the right, the 'Tesselschadestraat'. - ‘Byzantium garage’ will be on your left (see below for charge details). From A1 Amersfoort-Diemen: - Follow the signs for 'Amsterdam Z.O.' and 'Schiphol'. Take the S-112 exit. - Enterering the city at the Amstel railway station, follow the sign for 'Centre'. You are now on the 'Wibautstraat'. - When you come to a large crossing at the 'Mauritskade', turn left. - Cross the 'Amstel Canal' and continue along 'Stadhouderskade' for approximately 4km. - The hotel is on your left, just beyond the 'Leidseplein' (on your right). - For parking, turn left off ‘Stadhouderskade’, just before the ‘Leidseplein’ into 'Tesselschadestraat'. Directly on your left is the 'Byzantium Garage' – (see below for details). From N5 Haarlem: - From the 'Haarlemmerweg' turn right onto the A10, in the direction of 'Den Haag-Utrecht'. - Take the S-106 exit (left). - At the end of the exit, head right into ‘Surinameplein’. - Continue straight over a bridge and take a left turn onto 'Overtoom'. - At the end of the 'Overtoom', turn right into 'Stadhouderskade'. - From here the hotel is almost immediately on your right. - For parking, take the second street on the right, 'Tesselschadestraat'. - ‘Byzantium garage’ will be on your left

Overlooking the bustling Leidseplein, this 5-star hotel is equipped with rich, contemporary rooms; modern business facilities and extensive health and beauty services at the heart of Amsterdam. Sample the vibrant variety of central Amsterdam before effortlessly returning to fresh, modern rooms that are geared to relaxation and equipped for a comfortable business trip. Feel invigorated at the fitness centre and reward yourself at the health spa’s sauna, solarium or jacuzzi; allowing body and mind to truly unwind. The sophisticated ‘Bice’ restaurant offers authentic Italian cuisine, and can be reserved along with the 10 multi-functional conference rooms to offer groups a tailored solution for every occasion.

Fitness Centre open from 07:00-14:00, 15:00-21:00 weekdays; 10:00-18:00 weekends. Health Spa open from 07:00-12:00 and 18:00 - 21:00. Additional Costs: Airport Shuttle: € 11.00 (one-way) per person. Healthspa: Solarium € 9.00; Spa and Sauna € 12.50 each, or € 20.00 for both; Massages € 45.00 - 75.00 Fitness Centre: € 12.50 per item, per day.

Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged. Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome. One child under 11 years stays free of charge when using existing bedding. All older children or adults are charged € 60.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1. Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged. VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included. Service charge is included. 5 % city/tourist tax per room per night is not included. Internet: Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and costs € 5.50 per hour. Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and costs € 22.00 per 24 hours. Meal Plan: Buffet breakfast is not included and costs € 25.00 per person. Parking: Private parking is possible on streets nearby and costs € 3.20 per hour. Private parking is possible on streets nearby and costs € 36.00 per day. Pets: Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.