Nieuwe Zijde Amsterdam, Netherlands
Renovated
2020
Price
$$
Rated for
Design Wellness LocalOutside the door
The house
Inntel HotelsPlaza wellness refuge
Tucked onto a calm, pedestrianized plaza, modern lounge spaces welcome travelers off busy shopping streets for relaxed coffee and wine.
What it’s good at
Listed
Guestrooms feature Tonone lighting fixtures, parquet floors, and room numbers styled after blue Amsterdam street signs.
Listed
A communal Finnish sauna and Turkish steam bath pair with select guestrooms offering private whirlpool tubs.
Listed
Display cases in the lounge exhibit medieval archaeological relics excavated directly beneath the hotel foundations.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Tucked away off the bustling Nieuwendijk shopping street, the hotel offers direct foot access to historic canals, Centraal, and Dam Square.
The rooms
Parquet floors and blue street-sign room numbers lead to select premium rooms fitted with private saunas and round whirlpool baths.
The gym and sauna
Cardio machines face a graphic forest mural, and the recovery space includes a Finnish sauna and Turkish steam bath.
At the table
Baskets of fresh bread and croissants line the breakfast buffet set beneath an airy, glass-roofed atrium.
How it began
Excavations during the 1996 construction uncovered medieval relics from what was once believed to be the castle of Gijsbrecht van Amstel.
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How we rate hotels.
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.