Opened in 2001, this hotel comprises a total of 166 rooms spread over 6 floors. Facilities on offer include a modern foyer with a 24-hour reception desk, a lift, a safe and a currency exchange facility. In addition, there is a hairdresser's salon, a conference room and an air-conditioned à la carte restaurant available for use. Guests may take advantage of the public Internet terminal and laundry service (with charge) as well as make use of the free car parking facility. Location This hotel is located in the Osdorp district of the city and offers excellent connections to the tram network. The city centre with its numerous shopping and entertainment venues is just a few minutes' away by making use of the trams that depart from a stop approximately 7 minutes' walk from the hotel. Countless shops, theatres, restaurants, bars and the congress centre are in the hotel's immediate surrounds. Rooms The spacious rooms come with a bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV and air conditioning. Sport A wide range of sports and leisure opportunities are on offer throughout the city of Amsterdam. Meals At the stylish bar/bistro guests can enjoy an ample buffet or delightful lunch. The beautiful view of the garden and the relaxed characteristics of the Grand Café-like bistro are also very inviting. The hotel also houses an à la carte restaurant with a regularly changing menu. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are presented in a quiet, yet fashionable atmosphere. A wide variety of cocktails invite guests to end the day in style. Payment American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA are accepted as methods of payment. Notes When guests check-in they will be asked to pay a deposit per night or give a credit card guarantee. From the first of April 2008 the hotel is a non-smoking hotel. Pets are allowed (at a charge).