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DESTINATION PRESENTATION AMSTERDAM

AMSTERDAM

Amsterdam, also called Venice of the North, because of its 165 beautiful canals, is the capital of The Netherlands Amsterdam is probably the most planned city of Northern

• Europe. In the 17th century Amsterdam used to

be the centre of world economy and nowadays it’s known for its tolerant character. When you walk through the city centre you will see all the beautiful houses that are located along the

• canals. They are called ‘’grachtenpanden’’.

Another typical Dutch thing are the floating

• houses. Amsterdam is also one of the most

multicultural cities in the world with at least 177 nationalities

FLOWER MARKET

LOCAL CHEESESHOP

VONDELPARK

4* & 5* HOTELS

SOFITEL LEGEND THE GRAND AMSTERDAM *****

The The Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam is a unique property with history over 600 years ago. It is a 5 star deluxe hotel in picturesque city centre of a Amsterdam, offering 177 bedrooms of which 52 suites with complimentary butler-service, which is unique in the

• Netherlands. Outstanding food

and beverage outlets including Michelin awarded Bridges restaurant, Le Petit Bistro and private inner garden. Inspired meetings offers 19 venues of which 5 listed as national heritage, dating back from being the time being the city hall of Amsterdam. Sofitel Legend The Grand caters of all manner of functions, from discreet board meetings to lavish banquets or weddings. Offering premier conference facilities and the inspired meeting concept, which combines the latest conference technology with passion for excellence.

CONSERV ATORIUM HOTEL *****

This luxury hotel in Amsterdam has repeatedly been crowned the number one luxury hotel in the

• Netherlands. Located in the

Museum Square district, the true heart of the city, the Conservatorium is an architectural masterpiece that combines a landmark heritage building with graceful, contemporary design. Guests enjoy a selection of restaurants, a bar, lounge and the 1,000 sq m Akasha Holistic Wellbeing Centre. In this vibrant and elegant setting, the city's crown jewels – the Van Gogh Museum, Concertgebouw, Rijksmuseum, Vondelpark and Amsterdam's most indulgent shopping – are literally at your doorstep. For culture and for business, it's a location like no other. The hotel offers 129 rooms and suites.

Often referred to as the other ‘’Royal Palace of Amsterdam’’, De L’Europe Amsterdam occupies scenic waterfront location on the Amstel River. The hotel’s original Rondeel building was transformed in 2010 with renovations that fuse the hotel’s timeless design with 21st-century comfort. The new Dutch Masters Wing is an all-suite wing where each room is uniquely appointed and features a painstaking replica of a Dutch Masters painting from the nearby Rijksmuseum. De L’Europe has a two Michelin star Restaurant Bord’Eau, a casual chic restaurant named Brasserie Hoofdstad and an authentic bar called Freddy’s Bar De L’Europe showcases 111 beautifully appointed guestrooms, including 63 suites and a six- bedroom Penthouse Suite. The contemporary Dutch Master Wing is home to 23 suites, while the timeless Rondeel Building houses 88 guestrooms and suites

DE L’EUROPE AMSTERDAM *****

Set in the heart of the historic city, DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Central Station places business and leisure guests within reach of Amsterdam’s famous shopping streets and cultural heritage sites. Guest rooms in this hotel boast floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of Amsterdam’s city centre, courtyard or IJ River. The famous hotel’s SkyLounge with rooftop terrace is a stylish meeting place. The hotel has three dining options including the stunning 11th floor. It has over 1000 square foot of flexible meeting and event space including personal assistance, complimentary WiFi, user-friendly equipment and natural daylight. DoubleTree by Hilton has a total

• f 557 guestrooms. Including 108

executive rooms and 48 suites.

DOUBLE TREE BY HILTON ****

Sir Adam is established in the Iconic A’DAM Tower. The A’DAM tower is home to a mix of offices, cafés, restaurants, an observation point, a revolving restaurant and

• f course hotel Sir Adam. Sir Adam

is part of the Sir Hotels. The Sir Hotels stand for creating on—of-a- kind hotel experiences in some of the most interesting neighborhoods in the world. They take over all the local specialties, surprises, strangeness and secrets and amplify it with their own personal take on modern luxury. All rooms are fitted with a flat screen TV and private bathroom. Certain unit have a seating area to relax after a busy day. Sir Adam has a gym area where guests can enjoy guided classes and in-house fitness instructors. The rooms of Sir Adam are categorized in five type of guestrooms: Sir Boutique, Sir Deluxe, Sir Deluxe City View, Sir Deluxe Corner and the Sir

• Suite. The hotel has 108 rooms in

total.

SIR ADAM HOTEL ****

Located in the city centre in the middle of the Nine Streets. The Nine Streets are home to homegrown brands, cool cafes and restaurants. The Hoxton offers 111 rooms that come in all shapes and sizes embracing the quirks and history

• f the canal house building, from

monumental ceilings to double showers, canal views and original

• beams. All guestrooms feature

classical timber herringbone flooring, bespoke hexagonal mirrors and brass chandeliers. The Hoxton also has a restaurant called Lotti’s which features internationally inspired brasserie- style dishes created with locally sources ingredients. It’s also the perfect place to relax and have a drink after a long day of strolling around the city. The Hoxton also

• ffers a variety of event and

meeting spaces.

THE HOXTON ****

MEETING VENUES

THE PLAYING CIRCLE

The meeting rooms of the Playing Circle are all very unique and

• inspiring. The Playing Circle has

several locations throughout Amsterdam’s finest spots, so there is always a location that fits your type of meeting. The meeting rooms are characterized as homey and comfortable, so people feel at home and barriers are broken. We will make sure everything based on your aims and desires is there for you to use. The Playing Circle also provides catering, from coffee breaks, breakfast to lunch, (healthy) snacks and dinner.

ANNA HAEN

For a productive and relaxed meeting, presentation or training you are at the right address at Anna Haen. They work together with several unique meeting locations in Amsterdam, Abcoude and Ouderkerk (places nearby Amsterdam). The meeting locations offer everything you need and have a rustic vibe.They provide friendly staff and extensive catering, fresh from their

• wn kitchen. Think about a rural

farm nearby the big city. A different area to optimize the creative mind and experience a productive day. Beside offering meeting areas, they also organize cooking workshops where the focus lies

• n using seasonal and local

products from small ecological

• producers. This is a fun optional

activity to add to your meeting day.

RESTAURANTS & EVENT VENUES

THE HARBOUR CLUB

The Harbour club is a unique location in Amsterdam which is also accessible by boat. The Harbour club has an international allure with fantastic food. The style of The Harbour Club is a blend of Miami, Barcelona and the Côte d’Azur: an industrial location, an

• ld wine terminal and turned

fashionably chic . The Harbour club has a space of 2200m2, top-notch styled interior and an amazing six-meter-long fish display case. The Harbour Club stands for daily fresh fish and high quality cooking with a dash

• f playfulness. Also the

assortment of meat is unparalleled, all product used are high-quality and very fresh.

A’DAM THE LOFT

A’DAM The Loft is located within the A’DAM Tower and is a part of A’DAM Events. The Loft is the name of A’DAM’s deluxe penthouse on the 16th and 17th floor. The double-level space is airy, homey and inviting with floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase expansive city views of

• Amsterdam. The Loft has more

than 600 square meters and is ideal for hosting corporate or private functions for up to 225 guests.

WESTERGASFABRIEK

Westergasfabriek is the best place to meet, work and relax. This beautiful city park, with its historic factory buildings surrounded by expanses of green, also has workplaces, venues for large and small events and a range of catering, film, theatre and exhibition

• facilities. The Westergasfabriek

used to be a polluted site but when it reopened in 2003 it was turned into a beautiful and sustainable park. Westergasfabriek encourages the use of its spaces for creative events ensuring the area keeps it’s exciting and refreshing atmosphere. Westergasfabriek is home to the most known food-truck festival, The Mercedes-Benz Fashion week and multiple music events.

SKYLOUNGE

The SkyLounge Amsterdam, situated in the DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam, is an award winning roof-top lounge bar

• verlooking the unique

metropolis of Amsterdam. It

• ffers a panoramic view of

Europe’s most energetic capital, all year long. The SkyLounge is the perfect location for both business and fun. The SkyLounge offers an unforgettable food and beverage experience. The dishes are creative and surprising and for there is something for everyone to

• savour. The SkyLounge is

suitable for groups and the perfect spot to socialize and network.

The Beurs van Berlage became in the recent years one of the most desired venues in Holland for organizing association conferences, trade shows and corporate events. The Beurs van Berlage suited to accommodate between 500 and 1300 participants. The Beurs van Berlage has recently invested in the most innovative audiovisual solutions. They think that regardless of today’s fast-paced digital world, the face-to-face interactions are now even more appreciated and that food and beverages are an essential part of this

• experience. Enjoying delicious

food makes a gathering even more pleasant and effective. The executive chef is very much invested in nutrition and dietetics, this means she knows how nutrition can be of benefit to the guest during an event.

BEURS V AN BERLAGE

SUPPERCLUB

The Supperclub is a restaurant, gallery, bar and club in one. It’s a place where like-minds find each other and go home with a story at the end of the night. Supperclub brings a night full of spectacle, from unique food concepts, exhilarating music, provocative performances to artistic visuals. As you can see in the photo, you won’t be dining on tables (except if you ask for it) but on beds. Later in the evening the tables will put a side and the restaurant will be transformed into a night club. The Supperclub will trigger al your senses and is a true unique experience.

ACTIVITY IDEAS

CANAL TOUR

The history of Amsterdam is intimately connected with water. Its 165 canals were created over the centuries to stimulate trade and transport and reclaim land to expand the city. They continue define the city’s landscape and in 2010 Amsterdam’s canal ring was recognised as a UNESCO world heritage site. During the Canal Tour you will visit the city’s sights and attractions in the most memorable way.

BIKING TOUR

What better way to discover Amsterdam than to discover it the Dutch way. Did you know that there are more than 881,000 bicycles in Amsterdam which is four times the number of

• cars. In 2017 it was ranked as the

third Most Bike Friendly City in the World. The biking route can be tailormade to your wishes.

CHEESE & WINE TASTING

The Netherlands is a country rich in fertile farmland that’s perfect for dairy cows, it seems quite natural that the Dutch have a visible passion for good

• cheese. The Netherlands produces a

variety of cheeses, but the most known is the hard or semi-hard cheeses like Gouda. But there is a lot more to taste than

• Gouda. You can get familiar with these

cheeses during a tasting that will be combined with perfect fitting wines.

HEINEKEN EXPERIENCE

Almost everyone in the world knows Heineken beer. But have you ever been in it’s historical brewery? The Heineken experience is as the name says a true experience. It’s interactive, full of historical information and fun activities. Of course there is a bar and if you choose the VIP package you can make your own personalized beer and taste five premium beers. The Heineken experience also offers meeting rooms which are all equipped with all the facilities needed for a successful meeting. The rooms vary from 60m2 to 350m2 and are capable of hosting group up to 850 people.

MUSEUM TOUR

Amsterdam is known for it’s incredible collection of museums and famous paintings, so it’s really recommended to visit some of the museums. The most famous pieces from Rembrandt are situated in the

• Rijksmuseum. The van Gogh museum

is dedicated to of course Vincent van

• Gogh. But we have more museums

like, NEMO the Science museum, Stedelijk museum for contemporary art and

JORDAAN

The Jordaan is one of the most charming neighbourhood in Amsterdam to just stroll around and stumble across the cutest restaurants, oldest bars and loveliest boutique shops. Jordaan used to be one of the poorest neighbourhoods of Amsterdam, it was a real working- class district. You will notice when you enter a bar in de Jordaan, that it carries a lot of history. The people who grew up there are very

• nostalgic. Now-a-days it’s one of the

most popular area’s to live in for the young and trendy people.

VOLENDAM

Volendam is a small town near Amsterdam, which is sometimes called ’’the pearl of the Zuiderzee’’. You can find all the Dutch clichés in this town, like the traditional costumes and wooden shoes. There are a lot of places where you can wear the traditional costumes yourself and have your picture taken. It’s probably the best souvenir you can get. Volendam has always been a fishermen’s village and even though the fishing industry isn’t what it used to be, the harbor area is still a tourist attraction.

MORE ACTIVITIES

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