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Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam, Amsterdam
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About the Hotel
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 197,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
- Close to Dam Square
Perfect
9.0
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4.8
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Loved by guests
"We loved the pool, jets, sauna, and steam room that were all available to use."
"If your schedule allows, have the hotel book you (and your party) a private canal boat tour (the 2hr option is the best)."
"An oasis away from the hustle and bustle of city centre."
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam features five-star luxury, blending historical elegance with modern amenities. This pet-friendly hotel offers a renowned spa, acclaimed restaurants, and unique meeting spaces, all situated along two picturesque canals.
Rooms & Amenities
The accommodations at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam boast timeless elegance, with a mix of classic and contemporary furnishings. Guests can enjoy luxury amenities, including air-conditioning, minibars, and marble bathrooms. Spacious options include suites with separate living areas and
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options include
Leisure & Business
Leisure facilities include the unwinding
Location & Transportation
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam is situated within walking distance of landmarks like the
“In the heart of Amsterdam, nestled between canals, sits a property with the kind of history you can feel in its walls. The exclusive butler service is a treat, but what truly stands out is the commitment to culinary excellence; the rooftop garden adds a farm-to-table freshness that elevates the dining experience, especially at the Chef's Table.”
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior King Suite
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Canal House
2 persons
65 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Room 1 Queen size Bed Canal View
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Twin Room Courtyard Garden or City View
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate both local and international flavors. Each venue provides a unique ambiance, from charming romantic settings to family-friendly spaces, perfect for any occasion throughout the day.
Restaurant Bridges
French and International
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a menu that caters to various dietary preferences, featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner are served with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients and authentic French flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner; details may vary.
Oriole Garden Bistro
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor the essence of Mediterranean dining with an inviting menu perfect for light lunches, hearty dinners, and delightful high teas. Highlights include fresh juices and Oriole-style cocktails amidst a vibrant garden setting that is alive with color.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Lunch, Dinner, High Tea, and Cocktail Hour; times may vary.
Location
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 197,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
Map view
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 197,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
City landmarks
Art object
Anne Frank House
1.1
km
Museum
Rijksmuseum
2.1
km
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
2.3
km
Zoo
Artis
1.7
km
Park
Vondelpark
2.4
km
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
730 m
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
1.9
km
Church
Westerkerk
1.2
km
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
1.6
km
Tower
Beurs van Berlage
670 m
Museum
Hermitage Amsterdam
1.1
km
Landmark
Thorbecke statue
680 m
Museum
NEMO Science Museum
1.7
km
Museum
Jewish Historical Museum
930 m
Square
Rembrandtplein
800 m
Landmark
The Jordaan
1.3
km
Museum
Torture Museum
730 m
Museum
Willet-Holthuysen Museum
990 m
Museum
Houseboat Museum
1.3
km
Museum
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
2.4
km
Nearby
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Red Light District
380 m
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
370 m
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
570 m
Museum
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
560 m
Gedempte Begijnensloot
Begijn
580 m
Church
The Oude Church
430 m
Museum
Body Worlds
580 m
Church
The New Church
400 m
Monument
National Monument
300 m
Museum
Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum in Amsterdam
180 m
Restaurants
Bridges
30 m
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 197
Green House Coffeeshop
60 m
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 191
San Thomas
180 m
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Oriental City
110 m
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 177/179 Oude Doelenstraat 1 - Near Damsquare
FuLu Mandarijn Amsterdam
430 m
Rokin 26
Ramen-Ya Amsterdam
140 m
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 236
Argentinos
160 m
Damstraat 34
Ricks Cafe
160 m
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 252
Burger Zaken
180 m
Oude Zijds Voorburgwal 222
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights
Anne Frank House
14 minutes' walk
Historical museum dedicated to Anne Frank, featuring her preserved diary and a moving account of her life during WWII.
Rijksmuseum
25 minutes' walk
Iconic art museum housing masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer; offers guided tours and seasonal exhibitions.
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
9 minutes' walk
Interactive museum exploring vodka's history; features tastings and insights into traditional distillation methods.
Westerkerk
14 minutes' walk
Majestic Protestant church with a striking tower; offers a chance to climb for stunning views of the city.
Bridges
1 minute' walk
Fine dining restaurant specializing in seafood with a modern ambiance; makes use of fresh, local ingredients.
FuLu Mandarijn Amsterdam
6 minutes' walk
Pan-Asian cuisine in a vibrant setting; known for its dim sum and signature cocktails. Reservations recommended.
San Thomas
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering Dutch and Indonesian dishes; popular for its cozy atmosphere and exceptional service.
Oriental City
2 minutes' walk
Sushi and Asian fusion spot; relaxed vibes and quick service make for a great casual meal option.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
5 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring figures of celebrities, athletes, and historical figures; interactive experiences for all ages.
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Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
66%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
6.6/10
Nice
Rooms
8.0
Location
9.2
Service
9.2
Dining
8.4
Steven
United Kingdom,
March
2025
5.6/10
My stay at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam was truly amazing, with idyllic rooms and really good service. The location is perfect for accessing all the major attractions in the city, though the proximity to the Red Light District might not suit everyone. Overall, I can't wait to return and enjoy another luxurious experience.
Rooms
10.0
I stayed in a Superior Queen Room with a view of the courtyard which was spacious and comfortable. The bathroom was quite large and the amenities provided were lovely.
Service
10.0
Every staff member I encountered was incredibly friendly and efficient. They catered to my every need and made me feel genuinely welcomed throughout my stay.
Location
8.0
The hotel is located right in the center of town. It made exploring the city so easy as everything was within walking distance, even the Rijksmuseum.
Dining
10.0
I enjoyed breakfast at the hotel which offered a good buffet. The food was fresh and delicious, making it the perfect start to my day.
Facilities
10.0
The facilities were great, including room service and a spa that provided a relaxing escape. I particularly loved the sauna and steam room.
Edgar
United Kingdom,
March
2025
7.4/10
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam provided an elegant atmosphere with beautiful decor and excellent service. However, my experience was marred by some noise issues from the street, which disrupted my sleep. Overall, it was an enjoyable stay, but there were some aspects that could be improved. 😊
Rooms
6.0
The room was beautifully decorated with a lovely canal view. However, the stairs between the door and sleeping area were inconvenient, especially at night. Additionally, noise from the nearby road kept me awake on a few occasions.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly attentive and helpful throughout my stay, from the front desk to the restaurant. They truly enhanced my experience with their professionalism.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location is fantastic, situated between the city's two oldest canals and within walking distance to many attractions. However, the area can be quite crowded, especially at night.
Dining
7.0
I had breakfast at the hotel, which featured a wide variety of dishes, but the buffet was a bit pricey. The quality of the food was great, but the wait times for service could be long.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered a range of facilities, including bar service and room service that was convenient. However, better communication regarding access to the hotel with a car would have been helpful.
Victoria
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.0/10
Overall, my stay at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam was an really good experience filled with luxury and attentive service, although there were a few minor annoyances with the Wi-Fi and room size. I truly enjoyed the amazing service from the friendly staff and the pampering at the spa. The hotel's central location allowed me to easily explore the city's attractions. However, the breakfast could certainly be improved for a hotel of this caliber. 🌟
Rooms
9.0
The room was well laid out, comfortable, and clean, though a bit small for work. The bed was super soft, ensuring a good night's sleep.
Service
10.0
All staff, from the reception to the butlers, were excellent and offered personalized service, making my stay good.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in an unbeatable location in the heart of Amsterdam, within walking distance of major attractions like Dam Square and the Anne Frank House.
Dining
8.0
While dining at Bridges was a highlight, with excellent fish dishes and service, the breakfast selection was a bit underwhelming.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offers luxurious amenities, including a fantastic spa and multiple dining options, though I found the Wi-Fi frustrating.
Olivia
United Kingdom,
October
2024
6.6/10
My stay at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam was good overall. The service from the staff was really good, providing a thoughtful and kind experience. However, I encountered some issues with the breakfast service that could use better management. The hotel's location was superb and provided a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
Rooms
9.0
The room was spacious and beautifully maintained. I especially loved the amenities and the comfortable bed. It was a blissful experience sleeping in such tranquility.
Service
9.0
Staff were friendly and efficient throughout my stay. They genuinely cared about my experience, with highlights from the breakfast team who handled the busyness remarkably well.
Location
10.0
The location is perfect, with easy walking access to many attractions. Despite the bustling city nearby, my room overlooked a quiet courtyard which added to the peaceful ambiance.
Dining
8.0
While the breakfast offered great choices, it sometimes felt uncoordinated. However, I found the in-house restaurants and bar options to be of high quality.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel amenities were impressive, featuring a lovely spa and pool. Yet, I did feel that the pool area could have been slightly better maintained.
Claude
United Kingdom,
October
2024
6.4/10
My stay at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam was a mix of highs and lows. The hotel's location is fantastic, right in the center, making it easy to explore the vibrant city. While the staff were friendly and accommodating, I found the room to be poorly lit and the air conditioning inadequate. Overall, I appreciated the luxury touches and quality service, but there were a few hiccups that prevented it from being perfect. 🌟
Rooms
6.0
I stayed in a junior suite which was spacious, but it felt poorly lit and the bathroom didn't meet my expectations. The air conditioning could only be set to a minimum of 19 degreesC, leaving the room warmer than I preferred.
Service
7.0
While my butler was friendly, I expected more from the butler service based on what was promised. The staff overall were pleasant and eager to assist, but communication prior to arrival was lacking.
Location
10.0
The location of the hotel is prime, just a couple of blocks from Dam Square and surrounded by charming cafes and shops. It's convenient for exploring Amsterdam on foot.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was a highlight, featuring a great variety of delicious options prepared a la carte. The staff's attentive service made the experience enjoyable.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offers good facilities, but some aspects like the air conditioning and the spa seemed a bit underwhelming. Room service was inconsistent, which was disappointing.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 100 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 47 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Chinese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
178
FAQs
About Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam?
Notable nearby attractions include the Van Gogh Museum (1 km) and the Anne Frank House (0.5 km).
Does Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: the fine dining Bridges, specializing in seafood, and the Mediterranean-inspired Oriole Garden Bistro.
What wellness facilities are available at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam?
Guests can enjoy an on-site spa, an indoor pool, a sauna, and a hammam.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam?
Check-in time is at 15:00, and check-out time is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam?
Private parking is available on-site for 100 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
What are the benefits of booking a suite at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam?
Suites include Butler Service for a personalized experience, along with luxurious amenities.
Is Wi-Fi accessible in rooms at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
What luxury amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, Nespresso coffee machines, and luxury toiletries.
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