Grand Hotel Karel V

This hotel enjoys a quiet location in the medieval city centre. Guests will find restaurants, bars, links to the public transport network and shops just 100 m away. It lies within walking distance of the central station (300 m), De Dam (500 m), Stadsschouwburg (1 km), Jaarbeurs Convention Centre (1 km), the Stadhuis (1 km) and canals and is within easy reach of the motorways. Amsterdam city centre and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport are 30 minutes away by taxi or train.

The hotel was built in 1346. The hotel has 121 non-smoking rooms, which are located on 4 storeys and are reachable by lift. The reception desk is open round the clock. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel offers various facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Souvenirs can be purchased at the gift shop. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional amenities include a TV room and a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, room service (for a fee), a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are available. A business centre with fax machine and projector is available.

Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can enjoy the garden view from a balcony or terrace. 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. Further amenities include an ironing set and a trouser press. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Slippers are included. A hairdryer and a telephone are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. Family rooms are available for parents with children.

Guests can strike that perfect balance between exercise and relaxation in the indoor pool. Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers cycling/mountain biking. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym and aerobics. There is a wellness area with a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, a beauty salon and a solarium. Subject to charge: massage treatments.

The dining area includes a bar. A cosy atmosphere and delicious food await guests in 2 non-smoking restaurants (high chairs are available). A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. Staff are also happy to provide children's meals.