Amsterdam De Roode Leeuw
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This hotel is situated at the heart of Amsterdam, directly next to the famous dam. The hotel is also located close to the stock exchange and the Bijenkorf department store. Also in the neighbourhood, guests will find the world-famous waxworks at Madame Tussaud's and the Royal Palace. Further tourist attractions such as the Kalverstraat are only steps away. Centraal main railway station lies only 700 metres away and the tram is even closer to the hotel. Schiphol airport is easily reached by train or taxi within 20 minutes.
The hotel was built in 1911. Guests have a choice of 3 junior suites, 13 single rooms and 63 double rooms located in a 5-storey main building and an auxiliary building. Multilingual staff (English, German, French) at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access (for a fee) is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. A lift and wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are a number of shops as well. Additional facilities include a newspaper stand. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Other services include a babysitting service, a childcare service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service (for a fee), an alarm call service, a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Rooms have a double bed or a queen-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a plug adapter and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Slippers are included. A hairdryer and a telephone are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. The hotel has family rooms, 79 non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.
Guests can enjoy a selection of sport and entertainment options. Leisure activities and facilities at the hotel include cycling/mountain biking, a gym, a spa and hiking or, for a fee, massage treatments.
Various dining options are available, including a non-smoking restaurant, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. At breakfast, guests serve themselves at the generous buffet. Various dishes can be ordered à la carte for lunch and dinner. Diet meals, gluten-free meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Damrak 93-94
Check-in from 3:00 PM · check-out by 11:00 AM
Good
1308 reviewsUser: sc0nvery
Trip type: Solo travel
Not a Good Experience, this Time
had a very decent experience, especially the staff were v.good. However this past May 2026 the experience was dreadful. I stayed 3 nights and the coffee/tea stand was never refilled, never. When I finally asked for my room to be made up a guy knocked on the do…
User: Alice B
Trip type: Family
Doesn’t worth the money
I would like to start with the positives of this hotel, it is in the very center and walking distance to all the main tourist attractions, the hotel staff are very pleasant and try to help. As for the disadvantages, the room was not ready and we arrived after…
User: 26vickyd
Trip type: Couples
Romantic anniversary weekend
Location great for amsterdam tourist attractions, trains and trams.We ate here at the adjoining restaurant for breakfast once which was nice. Theres an option for buffet for €20 which we did not have but it all looked delicious. VERY comfortable bed,we slept v…
User: SusuMadu
Trip type: Solo travel
Quiet relaxing single
I booked a single room, and though it was 10’x10’ it was comfortable, thoughtfully appointed and clean. Made a request for quiet room and was give a room over looking central air shaft (they might have called it a courtyard). Though there was no view, it was q…
User: karinac124
Trip type: Couples
Food perfect
Food really nice meat perfect salad too Hotel DM, Owner at Hotel Amsterdam - De Roode Leeuw, responded to this review Dear Karina,Thank you so much for your kind words and lovely rating. We are delighted to hear you enjoyed your dining experience and that…
