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Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam
Herengracht, Amsterdam
4.7
1,432 member reviewsSix 17th-century canal mansions joined into one address on the Herengracht — Amsterdam's Golden Age at its most palatial.
The Experience
- Six 17th-century canal mansions
- Herengracht canal frontage
- Frescoed ballroom
Amenities
PoolSpaGymRestaurantBarCanal Views
Location
Nearest airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
~11 kmapprox. 15 min transfer
Know before you go
Best time · currency · costs · tipping · power · jet lag · holidays & more
Know before you go
Best time · currency · costs · tipping · power · jet lag · holidays & more
Best time to visit
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Peak months: Apr–Sep.
Apr for the tulips; May–Sep for the mildest weather.
Ideal Good Less ideal
Getting around
Ride-hailing: Uber · Bolt
Trains, trams and — of course — bikes everywhere.
They drive on the right — look left first when crossing.
Power & connectivity
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230V · 50Hz
KPN & Vodafone offer excellent nationwide 5G.
Currency
Euro (EUR · €)
Live rate unavailable — check a converter before you travel.
Exchange at the airport, banks or licensed money changers; ATMs usually give the best rate. Cards are widely accepted in cities.
Indicative rate — cards and bureaux add a margin.
Health & safety
Tap water is safe to drink
- ·Tap water is among the cleanest in Europe.
- ·Watch for cyclists when crossing.
General guidance — confirm vaccinations with a travel clinic 4–6 weeks ahead. Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended.
Travel footprint
Flying from
113kg CO₂e · round trip
≈ 363 km each way · what 5 trees absorb in a year.
Arrange a verified offsetEstimate only — economy class, including high-altitude effects.
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