I went with my wife for a honeymoon trip round Europe last month and our first stop was in Amsterdam. We stayed from March 08 (sat) to March 11(tue). Booked thru regular hotel website and asked for a room for honeymooners with a king bed and a view to the canal. We e-mailed with our travel schedule and warned about... more

Spent a long weekend here in august with friends and had a fantastic time. the hotel was a good 4* with decent sized rooms. We had breakfast cocktails outside the hotel and evening drinks in the bar prior to going out and everything was fine although drinks were a little pricey. The hotel is more or less at Leidsplein Sq... more

My husband and I stayed at the American for his 40th Birthday in Jan 08,my sister had stayed here the year before and had recommended it .We were not disappointed .We had a large room overlooking the canal(which I had requested when I booked) with the biggest bed I have ever seen or indeed slept in,the downside of which was... more

My husband and I just returned from a two week honeymoon in Europe and Amsterdam was our middle stop between Ireland and Paris. We had a great time in Amsterdam and thought that the American was a great place to stay. It's in a fantastic location, we came from the airport on the tram, which was totally cheap and even... more

As a regular visitor to Amsterdam (at least 3 or 4 trips per year) I have been a big fan of this Hotel and have stayed there at least 30 times. This place was previously owned by the Intercontinental Hotel group and later became a 5 star Crowne Plaza owned Hotel. Throughout this time my numerous visits were made very... more

We just got back from the American Amsterdam and had a great time. The hotel is in an excellent location 2 minute walk (stagger ;-) ) to all the bars in Leidesplan Square. We had lunch on the first day we got there in the bar - although i think it is only open for lunch at the weekend-food was... more

My partner and I have just come back from a weekend at the American Hotel and I thought it was a great hotel in a great location. The building is stunning outside and inside. It was nice to be right next to a canal. The room was a good size with very comfy beds and pillows. The shower was lovely... more

From the moment we first contacted the American Hotel for rates and availability to the moment we left, myself and 3 friends found this hotel and staff to be first class. Nothing was too much trouble and the rooms were clean and very comfortable. We booked the rooms 4 months in advance and got a twin room for the fantastic... more

The hotel is a full service hotel with a beautiful restaurant and an upscale bar. It is located just a few steps from the tram so it is a great location to use as a starting point for canal tours, walking tours, museum visits or for visits to areas outside of Amsterdam. To reach the hotel from Schiphol Airport, take... more