Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

Property class: 5 and above

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A historic building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a pediment.
A grand lobby with marble flooring, a central chandelier, and two large vases with purple flowers.
An aerial view of a courtyard with outdoor seating, surrounded by red brick buildings with white window frames.
A historic building with a classic facade, a prominent entrance with columns, and a sign reading 'The Grand.'
A table with pastries, a glass vase with flowers, and two glasses of white wine.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $487
$365 nightly
$487 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Oudezijds Voorburgwal 197, Amsterdam, North Holland, 1012 EX
  • Place, Dam Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Palace
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Anne Frank House
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite (Canal House, Butler Service)

  • Canal view
  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite, Canal View (Prestige, Butler Service)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Canal View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

Superior Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite (Opera, Butler Service, Garden View)

  • Garden view
  • 807 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Imperial, Butler Service)

  • Canal view
  • 1076 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Royal Suite (Butler Service)

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Canal View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Classic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Amsterdam

With a stay at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam, you'll be centrally located in Amsterdam, within a 10-minute walk of New Church and Kalverstraat. .This family-friendly hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Hortus Botanicus and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Theater Tuschinski.

What's nearby

  • Dam Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Royal Palace - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kalverstraat - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The 9 Streets - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Anne Frank House - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Dam Stop - 5 min walk
  • Amsterdam (ZYA-Amsterdam Central Station) - 13 min walk
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oriental City - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪René's Croissanterie - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Coffeecompany - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant De Palmboom - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Wok to Walk - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam offers 178 accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and hair dryers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Sofitel Spa has 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including Ayurvedic. The spa is equipped with a sauna and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Make yourself at home in one of the 178 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Enjoy international cuisine at Bridges, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Continental breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-out. Planning an event in Amsterdam? This hotel has 15069 square feet (1400 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 11:30 AM.
Bridges - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Oriole - Overlooking the garden, this bistro specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
The Flying Dutchman - Onsite bar. Open daily.
Library 'Or' - Onsite lobby lounge. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of the World.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (EUR 100 per night)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (EUR 100 per night)

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 11:30 AM on weekends; EUR 55 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Bridges
  • Library 'Or'
  • Oriole
  • The Flying Dutchman

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Boat tours
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center (15,069 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (41 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (29 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1578
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reception hall
  • Renewable energy used
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Espresso maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 100 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 120.0 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 12.50 percent will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 55 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: EUR 100 per night
  • Covered valet parking fee: EUR 100 per night
  • Pet fee: EUR 100 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 120.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Netherlands. This property is rated 5 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 5 stars.

Property is also known as

Amsterdam Grand Sofitel
Sofitel Amsterdam Grand
Sofitel Legend
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Sofitel Legend Hotel
Sofitel Legend Hotel Amsterdam Grand
Accor The Grand Amsterdam
Amsterdam Sofitel
Sofitel Amsterdam
Sofitel The Grand Amsterdam Hotel Amsterdam
Sofitel Legend Grand Amsterdam Hotel
Sofitel Legend Grand Hotel
Sofitel Legend Grand
Sofitel Legend The Amsterdam
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Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 806 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 134 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1002 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay in the heart of the city, very helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel. If you are in doubt about where to stay, be no more....one of the top hotels I've ever stayed at. Beautiful property, wonderful staff, a breakfast of dreams
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible room, restaurants and staff! We felt right at home and didn’t want to leave!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really lovely hotel, fantastic staff and a great spot to stay in Beautiful apartment suite too. Would certainly stay here again in Amsterdam!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was great! We walked from the train station to the hotel as only had carry on luggage. it is an oasis in a busy area. Quiet and tranquil and when you walk outside, you are in city centre and able to walk everywhere. Rooms are super comfortable and air conditioned! Staff extremely friendly and helpful. Highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful and quiet location near the canals. Wonderful restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Although great, very very expensive. Rooms, food and drinks.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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This hotel is awesome. Great location (easy access to public transportation). Staff were super, friendly and very welcoming. Room service (sandwiches) were cooked perfectly (best burger we had in Amsterdam). Housekeeping did terrific at working around our schedule.
One of several stained glass windows
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful food and incredible service
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfastgood
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, amazing location, friendly staff, very good maintenance
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a beautiful hotel. Cleanlinesss and service was excellent. Friendly staff .
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, exceptional staff and very family friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff and location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
It was basic and for the price you can get so much better at other hotels
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really beautiful central historic hotel with fantastic customer service
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From arrival to leaving the stay and staff were exceptional . Ideally located near Dam Square
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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The images do not justify the beauty of this hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awful room. There was a huge pillar through the centre of it that spoiled the aesthetic and sense of space. The decor was sparse, didn't have a good feel to the the room, felt cold.. The room rate was very expensive vs what we got for it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Top
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property and location!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is amazing from beginning to end! The hospitality is fast, efficient, and everyone’s kindness was genuine. We loved our stay , and would love to come back.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Concierge was very helpful arranging tickets to museums and dinner options. Beautiful hotel but you need to know there are no USB ports in the rooms.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026