
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
On Dam Square, opposite the Royal Palace Glass-roofed 19th-century Winter Garden Michelin-starred restaurant Fitness centre About 10 minutes’ walk to Centraal station
Overview
Amsterdam’s landmark hotel on Dam Square, facing the Royal Palace since 1866. The Krasnapolsky is a big, grand hotel with a glass-roofed 19th-century Winter Garden for breakfast, a Michelin-starred restaurant and modern rooms – you could not be more central for a first visit to the city.
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Map & location
Dam Square, Amsterdam
Dam Square is the historic heart of Amsterdam, with the Royal Palace, the Nieuwe Kerk and the National Monument. It is busy by day, and the hotel’s position means you can walk almost everywhere.
The Nine Streets, the Anne Frank House and the Jordaan are 10–15 minutes west, and Centraal station, for trains to Schiphol and day trips, is a short walk north.
- Dam Square and the Royal Palace under 500m
- Amsterdam Centraal station about 0.8km
- Anne Frank House about 0.7km
- Rijksmuseum about 1.6km
- Approx. transfer time from airport about 25–35 minutes by taxi from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), or around 15–20 minutes by train to Amsterdam Centraal.
Facilities
Spa, sports & wellness
The hotel has a fitness centre and offers treatments; there is no pool.
Being on Dam Square, the canals, the shops and the city’s cafés are all on your doorstep.
Activities
Ideas for your stay:
• A tour of the Royal Palace
• The Anne Frank House (book tickets well ahead)
• The Nine Streets and the Jordaan
• A canal cruise
• Day trips by train to Haarlem or Utrecht
Guest services
Guest services typically include:
• 24-hour reception
• Concierge and tour booking
• Room service
• Luggage storage
• Laundry and dry cleaning (extra charge)
• Free Wi-Fi
If anything is especially important to you – accessibility, a quiet room or a special occasion – tell our team before booking and we will check the latest details with the hotel.
Food & drink
Breakfast is served in the Winter Garden, a glass-roofed hall from the 1800s that is one of the most beautiful rooms in the city.
The hotel’s fine-dining restaurant holds a Michelin star, and there are also more casual restaurants and a bar.
Rooms
Deluxe rooms
Sleeps: 2 adults
Modern, comfortable rooms facing the courtyard or the city.
Dam Square-view rooms and suites
Sleeps: 2 adults
Rooms and suites overlooking Dam Square and the Royal Palace.
*Room types, sizes and views vary; your quote confirms the exact room.
More info
Essentials
• Country: Netherlands
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Language: Dutch (English is spoken almost everywhere)
• Time difference: GMT +1 (one hour ahead of the UK all year)
• Flight time from the UK: about 1 hour 15 minutes from London, with direct flights from most UK airports
Amsterdam charges a tourist tax as a percentage of the room price, usually paid at the hotel; your quote shows what is included.
*Hotel information is based on the latest details available, but facilities, services and opening times can change, particularly outside peak season. If anything is especially important to you, check with us at the time of booking.
For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Netherlands advice.
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