Conservatorium Hotel (Operated by Mandarin Oriental)

In Amsterdam’s Museum Quarter, this luxury hotel sits steps from the Van Gogh Museum and a short walk to the Rijksmuseum, Vondelpark and Museum Square. Minutes from the city center and about 15 km from Schiphol Airport, it’s a top pick for culture seekers and family-friendly city escapes.

Housed in a restored neogothic former music conservatory, the property pairs contemporary design with a dramatic glass-and-steel courtyard. There are 129 rooms and suites across eight floors, including duplex and penthouse options. Rooms feature heated floors, LCD TVs, down comforters, and kitchenettes with refrigerators and espresso makers.

Enjoy a sprawling 1,000+ sqm wellbeing center with sauna, hammam, jacuzzi, and a large indoor pool, plus a full-service spa offering massages, body treatments and facials. There’s an extensive gym, hot tub, concierge, library, babysitting (surcharge), tour desk and limited onsite parking—wake up to calm Museum Square mornings.

Event facilities include a conference center and meeting rooms, plus a business center and express check-out. Complimentary high-speed wired and wireless internet keeps you connected.

Two on-site restaurants serve an Asian-inspired, award-winning option alongside a brasserie, backed by a lively bar and a coffee shop. 24-hour room service is available and full breakfasts are served daily for a fee.