This hotel is located in the West part of the city and offers excellent connections to the tram network. The city centre with its numerous shopping and entertainment venues is about half an hour away by making use of the trams that depart from a stop approximately 8 minutes' walk from the hotel. Countless shops, a theatre and restaurants are in the hotel's immediate surrounds. The hotel comprises a total of 180 spacious rooms spread over 6 floors. Facilities on offer include a modern foyer with a 24-hour reception desk, bike rental and nicely decorated lobby. Guests may take advantage of the free wifi and laundry service (with charge) as well as make use of the car parking facility. A City Tax of 12. 5% per pax/night must be paid on arrival at the hotel due to mandatory request from the municipality of Amsterdam.