Golden Golden Tulip Apollo Amsterdam

Location. Overlooking a junction of five canals, this waterside hotel is a peaceful retreat two blocks from the RAI Congress Center and World Trade Center; Vondelpark and museums are under one kilometre away. The nearest airport is Amsterdam Schiphol, 20 kilometres away.
Hotel Features. The Golden Tulip Apollo Amsterdam is two blocks from the RAI Congress Center and a 10 minute walk from the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum. The hotel has a seafood restaurant with scenic canal views and a lounge with two terraces overlooking the marina. The fitness center is a spacious room with exercise machines, free weights, hardwood floors, natural lighting, and television. The 24 hour business center has two computer stations with wireless Internet access, along with a copier, printer, and scanner (surcharge).

The Golden Tulip Apollo has two restaurants: La Sirene, which is a nautically themed venue specialising in fresh seafodd; and the more informal Lounge, serving light meals and extending onto the waterside terrace when the weather permits.

Guestrooms. This hotel offers 223 air conditioned rooms in three connected six story buildings. Most rooms have views of the city. Rooms are decorated in an uncluttered contemporary style with warm colours mainly gold and chocolate tones and Dutch or French framed prints. Amenities include multiline telephones with dial up Internet access (surcharge), minibars, and TVs with pay movies. Black and white tiled bathrooms have heated towel racks, makeup mirrors, and bathtub/shower combinations. Some rooms include safes.

Expert Tip. The Golden Tulip Apollo Amsterdam is not only a kilometre from the Museum Square and the renowned Concertgebouw concert hall, but also the Heineken Brewery, which offers guided tours and tastings Tuesday to Sunday.