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About the Hotel

Leidsekade 97, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017PN
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Steps from the Museum Quarter
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.0
4.2
/5

Accommodations

Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American offers a range of rooms, from Deluxe Rooms with walk-in showers and Nespresso machines to the spacious American Suite with stunning canal views. The Junior Suites provide a large living area and a private bathroom fitted with signature toiletries. Every room includes air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and desks for convenience.

Dining Experience

The on-site Bar Americain provides a historical Art Deco setting where guests can enjoy a selection of craft cocktails and decadent snacks. Breakfast options include a buffet from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and an à la carte menu until 11:00 AM, featuring locally sourced ingredients. An afternoon tea is offered, showcasing a variety of sandwiches, pastries, and beverages.

Event Spaces

The hotel includes flexible meeting spaces accommodating up to 250 guests, making it suitable for business gatherings or special events. The Kromhout Room is a versatile area perfect for various setups, while smaller options like the Fountain Room cater to high-level meetings. All spaces are equipped with state-of-the-art technology and tailored catering options.

Location

Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American is centrally situated, providing easy access to Amsterdam's major attractions. The Van Gogh Museum and Leidseplein Square are within walking distance, allowing guests to explore the city's rich culture easily. The hotel is also well connected by public transport from Schiphol Airport and Amsterdam Central Station.

Wellness and Fitness

Guests can access a modern fitness center that combines motivating music with a unique atmosphere within Art Deco surroundings. The gym provides a selection of equipment for an effective workout session. Visitors can maintain their fitness routine with convenience during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Major attractions within walking distance

Dining: Breakfast buffet and Bar Americain

Event Spaces: Kromhout Room for diverse setups

Accommodations: American Suite with canal views

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Vondelpark for a relaxing escape in nature.
  • Savor the Dutch pancakes at Pancakes Amsterdam, a local favorite.
  • Visit the colorful Bloemenmarkt, the world's only floating flower market.
  • Explore the hidden gems of the Jordaan with its quaint boutiques.
  • Try local stroopwafels from the original bakery, Stroopwafels by Van wonderen.
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Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Cafe Americain serves a delightful blend of Dutch and international flavors in a vibrant setting. This family-friendly restaurant invites guests to enjoy hearty meals from breakfast to dinner, combining tradition with a touch of romance, making it perfect for any occasion.
Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American Restaurant photo
Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American Restaurant photo
Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American Restaurant photo

Cafe Americain

Dutch, French and international dishes
Ambiance
An inviting space that seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern touches, featuring both cozy indoor seating and outdoor options for delightful al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, along with classic favorites and a sumptuous brunch menu, perfect for indulgent mornings. Guests can enjoy high tea and cocktail hours in a stylish atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended for brunch and dinner service.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:30.

Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American Location

Leidsekade 97, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017PN
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Leidsekade 97, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017PN
Nearby
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Rijksmuseum
2900 ft
Park
Vondelpark
2700 ft
Museum
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
3200 ft
Thorbeckeplein Intersection Reguliersgracht/Herengracht
Thorbecke statue
3300 ft
Museum
Moco Museum
3400 ft
Herengracht 366-368
The Biblical Museum
2900 ft
Museum
Houseboat Museum
3000 ft
Museum
Torture Museum
3600 ft
Museum
The Cat Cabinet
2400 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Americain Amsterdam
100 ft
Leidsekade 97
De Vier Pilaren
600 ft
Leidsebosje 5 Opposite the Marriott hotel
Cafe Cox
2200 ft
429 Marnixstraat
Stanislavski Restaurant
2100 ft
Leidseplein 26 at the Stadsschouwburg
De Smoeshaan
300 ft
Leidsekade 90 1017 PN
Stadsschouwburg Cafe Brasserie
2100 ft
Leidseplein 26
New York Steakhouse
700 ft
Leidseplein 2 Third Floor
Milk Cafe
1500 ft
Marnixstraat 409
The Bulldog
2100 ft
Leidseplein 15
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
11 minutes' walk
Iconic Dutch art museum featuring masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer, with beautiful gardens and free admission days.
Van Gogh Museum
Van Gogh Museum
14 minutes' walk
World's largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's works, offering insightful exhibitions and unique multimedia experiences.
Vondelpark
Vondelpark
10 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's premier park, perfect for picnics, biking, and outdoor concerts in the summer, a green oasis in the city.
Anne Frank House
Anne Frank House
17 minutes' walk
Historical museum located in the house where Anne Frank wrote her diary during WWII, offering powerful insights into history.
Biking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours available nearby, showcasing the city's beauty and history. Rentals offered for independent exploration.
Jogging in Vondelpark
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing jogging routes surrounded by nature in Vondelpark, great for fitness enthusiasts or leisurely walks.
Canal Cruises
15 minutes' walking
Scenic canal cruises departing nearby, providing beautiful views of Amsterdam's iconic architecture and bridges.
Cafe Americain Amsterdam
Cafe Americain Amsterdam
1 minute' walk
Art Deco café offering classic European dishes, charming ambiance, and a delightful terrace for leisurely meals.
Stanislavski Restaurant
Stanislavski Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Cozy dining with a Russian twist, known for homemade pirozhki and a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
De Vier Pilaren
De Vier Pilaren
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving Dutch cuisine in a casual setting, perfect for hearty meals and local specialties.
The Concertgebouw
The Concertgebouw
16 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall hosting classical music performances with excellent acoustics. A highlight for music lovers.
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
15 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing vodka's history, with tastings and unique exhibits related to this classic spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS)23 min  ·  9.2 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)104 min  ·  42.8 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Underground
Rokin14 min  ·  3700 ft
De Pijp16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 45 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 24.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Arabic
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
173
Former name
Hard Rock Hotel Amsterdam American

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1991 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1991 reviews
8.6/10
based on 4388 reviews
8.6/10
John from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 23, 2026
9.5/10

Wonderful hotel, some minor issues

comfortable bedhelpful staffgreat fitness center
The staff was friendly and helpful . My room had a VERY comfortable bed. I also appreciated the pretty good fitness center. It helped me keep up with my workout routine while traveling.
The mini fridge in my room could have been colder.
Facilities
9/10
The fitness center featured several cardio machines. I noted three treadmills and two stationary bikes, allowing guests ample opportunity for workouts. I also saw weight machines to enable strength training.
Location
10/10
The hotel is near several public transport stops. I found the location quite convenient for exploring the area. I did not have to walk far to get where I wanted to go.
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Christian from Germany
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
7/10
lovely settinghelpful staffamazing breakfastold windowstram linesloud noise
I booked a Beautiful Double Room. The room was nicely decorated. Breakfast was amazing and the setting was lovely. Staff in the breakfast room were very helpful.
The room had old windows. These windows were not properly insulated. Tram lines are directly in front of the hotel, so it was very loud.
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FAQs
About Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American
What is the distance from Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American to Schiphol Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Schiphol Airport, which is approximately a 16-minute drive.
Which popular attractions are near Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American?
Nearby attractions include the Van Gogh Museum (0.5 km), Rijksmuseum (1 km), and Heineken Experience (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers both continental and buffet breakfast options.
What can guests expect in their rooms at Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar fridge, a kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What languages do the staff at Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Dutch.
What facilities are available for fitness at Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American?
The hotel has a modern fitness center available for guests.
Which nearby restaurants are recommended close to Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American?
Recommended nearby restaurants include Kopstootbar (0.5 km), Midtown Grill (0.5 km), and Cafe Americain Amsterdam (0.5 km).
Does Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American provide any business services?
The hotel offers concierge services, a tour desk, and ticket services for guests.
Is there a bar at Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site lounge bar where guests can enjoy signature cocktails.
What type of accessibility features does Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American offer?
The hotel features wheelchair-accessible spaces and lowered amenities for guests with limited mobility.
What entertainment options are available for children at Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American?
The hotel provides children's buffet options and babysitting services upon request.

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