Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American

4.5 star property

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Reception
Library

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Leidsekade, 97, Amsterdam, North Holland, 1017 PN
  • Place, Amsterdam American Hotel
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Leidseplein
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Holland Casino
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Airport, Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double Room, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • City view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Canal View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Double Room, Canal View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Junior Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

The American Suite

  • City view
  • 115 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Double Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About this property

Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American

Luxury hotel with a 24-hour fitness center, steps from Leidseplein
A restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, 24-hour room service, a meeting room, and concierge services are onsite. Change of towels is available on request.
Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American offers 173 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. 26-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
The sightseeing around Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Leidseplein. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a 24-hour gym.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the local sightseeing and the helpful staff
  • Steps from Leidseplein and 10 minutes by foot from Van Gogh Museum
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A 24-hour fitness center, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American. A complete renovation of Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American was completed in December 2019.

This Art Deco Amsterdam hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Café Americain - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Bar Americain - Onsite bar. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 65 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 20 to 29.50 for adults and EUR 10 to 12.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bar Americain
  • Café Americain

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1902
  • Renovated entire property - December 2019
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 12.50 percent will be charged

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 20 to 29.50 for adults, and EUR 10 to 12.50 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 65 per night (16404 ft away)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • This hotel caters to LGBTQ+ guests.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Netherlands. This property is rated 4 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 4.5 stars.

Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 792 out of 1184 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 238 out of 1184 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 1184 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1184 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1184 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ali Al

Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Superb hotel. Only complaint is how dark the rooms are and terrible lighting at the sinks. Cool looking lights but terrible to use.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Leroy

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Ladan

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and bar. Didn’t use the restaurant as there is so much choice outside of the hotel. Will be back soon.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thamer

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

David

The room was not lit to our needs, we found the room lighting to be very poor
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dagoberto, Cypress

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Joseph

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good! 👍
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Orla

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the Clayton is First rate the people are wonderful. The room was wonderful. The food that they serve is excellent. The bar is terrific and the location could not be any better. I plan on staying there every time I return to Amsterdam!
Here we are celebrating in their beautiful cafe!
Here I am with Amsterdam radio television host, known as Mr. Vane at the Clayton Hotels Bar.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John James

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, great staff, perfect location, very comfy bed, beautiful bar. Would stay again and highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Imran

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All splendid. Comfortable and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Balcony offered a view of side canal and park. Staff very helpful and our lunch waiter Carlos was so friendly and made lunch so enjoyable
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew, Gateshead

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
hotel staff very helpful & polite nothing was problem , room was fantastic and clean, the breakfast good selection, Hotel decor outstanding, would definitely recommend & would stay again, big thanks to the hotel staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with friendly staff. Buffet was exceptional with plenty of options. We had a balcony room with great views , but our neighbors were big smokers so we couldn't really enjoy it ,and it was an considerable upcharge.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Rita

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean and comfortable with good facilities but the room was not insulated enough from the noise from passing trams and for 3 nights the club opposite played loud techno music till 5 and 6 am. We had trouble going to sleep and staying asleep. It was unbearable.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, clean accommodations, great gym. Food & bar is also ideal and high quality.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth Kim

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were always extremely helpful and friendly.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrific room, Roger was great in the hotel bar and every one of the staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with group
Perfect stay. Close to tram stops. Easily walkable area to shops, attractions, museums. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025