Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

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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.
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A historic building with a classic facade, a prominent entrance with columns, and a sign reading 'The Grand.'
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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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

Heart of Amsterdam.Within a 10-minute walk of this Amsterdam City Centre hotel, you'll find New Church and Kalverstraat. Royal Palace and Theater Tuschinski are also within half a mile (1 km).

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

5-star luxury hotel near New Church, connected to a shopping center
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a sauna. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 15069 square feet (1400 square meters) and includes a conference center. A fitness center, spa services, and a library are also featured at the luxury Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam. Parking is available for a fee.

This 5-star Amsterdam hotel is smoke free.

  • 178 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • 15069 sq ft of conference space
  • 1400 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1578
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
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.

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.

Awards and affiliations

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

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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

Things to do

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

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

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: EUR 100 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 120.0 per night.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

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

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • 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 stars.

Property is also known as

Amsterdam Grand Sofitel
Sofitel Amsterdam Grand
Sofitel Legend
Sofitel Legend Grand Amsterdam
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
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam Hotel
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam Amsterdam
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam Hotel Amsterdam

Frequently asked questions

How close is Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam to the airport?

Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam is 17.4 mi (42-min drive) away from the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam?

As of Sep 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam on Oct 25, 2026 start from $574, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam.

How close is Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam to the beach?

This hotel is 6.5 mi (30-min drive) from Blijburg Beach.

Does Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 55 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 6:30 AM to 11:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Holland Casino (18-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 100 per night, and valet parking for EUR 100 per night.

Does Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam have a pool?

Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like international cuisine, garden views, and brunch.

Does Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Sofitel Spa, where you can enjoy body treatments, facials, and massages.

How close is Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam to downtown Amsterdam?

Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam is 0.2 mi away from Amsterdam.

Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 803 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 136 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1001 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, 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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and quiet location near the canals. Wonderful restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Although great, very very expensive. Rooms, food and drinks.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfastgood
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful food and incredible service
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, amazing location, friendly staff, very good maintenance
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, exceptional staff and very family friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff and location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really beautiful central historic hotel with fantastic customer service
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The images do not justify the beauty of this hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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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: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Attendant and accommodating staff. Very welcoming and helpful with all our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
overall great experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rooms very dark. Hotel needs some update
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026