Experience Kimpton’s debut European hotel, where San Francisco boutique charm meets Dutch Golden Age elegance in Amsterdam’s historic Palace Quarter. This unique property seamlessly blends three Renaissance-era buildings into a modern luxury destination.
Why Choose Kimpton De Witt
Step into Amsterdam’s most distinctive boutique hotel, where American hospitality meets authentic Dutch design. Located just steps from Anne Frank House, Dam Square, and the Royal Palace, Kimpton De Witt offers an unparalleled position in the city’s cultural heart with signature Kimpton touches like complimentary bikes and daily Social Hour.
Historic Architecture Meets Modern Design
Housed within three original Dutch Golden Age buildings, including the former childhood home of playwright P.C. Hooft, the hotel preserves Amsterdam’s rich history while offering contemporary luxury. The property’s crown jewel is “Little House” – a 16th-century, four-story private residence available for exclusive group bookings.
Design Highlights:
- Living wall of vibrant florals at the entrance
- Open-air interior courtyard with flower shop
- Delft-inspired tiles in bathrooms
- Contemporary interpretations of classic Dutch artwork
- Custom bird-shaped bedside lamps by Atelier Areti
- Handcrafted desks and Pols Potten porcelain details
Accommodations and Amenities
Guest Rooms
- 274 Rooms including 15 signature suites
- Private terraces available in most rooms
- Dutch minimalist design with gray and white palette
- Original timber beams in heritage building sections
- Light oak floors throughout
- Marie-Stella-Maris luxury Amsterdam-based toiletries
Unique Features
- “And Breathe” neon sign – the hotel’s glowing signature
- Complimentary VanMoof bikes for exploring the city
- Daily Social Hour starting at 5pm
- Fresh flower arrangements throughout the property
- Tranquil garden courtyard escape
Dining and Nightlife
Wyers Bar & Restaurant
American cuisine with European influences, offering innovative dishes in a sophisticated setting.
House Bar
Located in the hotel’s most historic 1645 section, featuring:
- Extensive collection of hyperlocal gins and genevers
- Experimental cocktails with Dutch spirits
- Intimate atmosphere in former family home
- Cocktail-friendly small plates
Miss Louisa Coffee & Beignets
Walk-up counter serving:
- Artisanal coffee blends
- Fresh New Orleans-style beignets
- Popular with both guests and locals
- Perfect for quick breakfast or afternoon treat
Prime Palace Quarter Location
Address: Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 5, 1012 RC Amsterdam
Walking Distances:
- 6 minutes from Central Station
- 3 minutes to Dam Square and Royal Palace
- 5 minutes to Anne Frank House
- 2 minutes to the bustling shopping district
- 8 minutes to the Red Light District
Transportation:
- Multiple tram lines nearby (4, 9, 14, 16, 24, 25)
- Direct train connection to Schiphol Airport (15 minutes to Central Station)
- Bike-friendly location with hotel’s complimentary VanMoof bikes
Discover why Kimpton De Witt represents the perfect fusion of American boutique hospitality and authentic Amsterdam charm in the city’s most culturally rich neighborhood.
