Plantage Amsterdam, Netherlands
Opened
2017
Price
$$
Rated for
Design Heritage LocalOutside the door
The house
HyattBotanical city sanctuary
Living green walls and botanical motifs bring the surrounding Plantage gardens straight into the bright, light-filled public spaces.
What it’s good at
Listed
Hand-glazed exterior tiles and living vertical greenery frame light-filled spaces inspired by the nearby botanical gardens.
Listed
A restored nineteenth-century brick children's hospital facade integrates into a contemporary glass-and-tile structure in the Plantage.
Listed
Plantage garden surroundings shape the botanical themes, alongside Indonesian rijsttafel served at on-site restaurant Mama Makan.
What they say
Readers' Choice
Condé Nast Traveler
2025
Also in Wallpaper*.
Van Dongen-Koschuch, a local outfit headed by the former Chief Government Architect, Frits van Dongen, restored the façade with hand-glazed tiles
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Stroll through the leafy Plantage district to reach the Hortus Botanicus glasshouses, Artis Royal Zoo, and tree-lined neighborhood canals.
The rooms
Floor-to-ceiling windows let in ample daylight, complemented by botanical artwork, soft green accents, and walk-in rain showers.
Sauna and steam room
A Finnish sauna and Turkish steam room sit beside curved multisensory experience showers with soft backlighting.
The spa and gym
Essence Spa provides deep tissue and hot stone massages. Next door, a daylit gym stays open around the clock.
Dogs stay too.
Restaurant
Mama Makan
Chefs cook Indonesian dishes across an open kitchen under paper lanterns, and the adjoining bar holds a billiard table.
At the table
The leafy courtyard terrace provides an open-air retreat for morning coffee, light bites, and botanical cocktails.
How it began
Built on the site of a nineteenth-century children's hospital, the building incorporates the original brick facade alongside modern glazed tiling.
Good to know
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Hyatt Regency Amsterdam
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.