Must see hotels in Western Canal Ring

Named for Amsterdam's waterways, the eight rooms in this charming 17th-century canal house are individually decorated with black-and-white sketches of old…

Rambling across 10 Golden Age canal houses on the Herengracht, these 56 unique rooms and suites of varying sizes have period furnishings, antique…

In the heart of the delightful Negen Straatjes shopping district, IX has five super-stylish suites (sleeping up to four) named for the area's 'Nine…

Exquisite boutique hotel the Dylan occupies an 18th-century Keizersgracht canal house that is set around a herringbone-paved, topiary-filled inner…

Visionary Dutch designer Marcel Wanders transformed Amsterdam's former public library into this fantasy of giant gold and silver cutlery, fish murals,…

Part of a Europe-based chain known for high style at affordable prices, the Hoxton has 111 rooms – in sizes from 'shoebox' to 'roomy' – splashed through…

A title holder for room size and personal service, the Toren's communal areas have a 17th-century opulence, with gilded mirrors, fireplaces and…

Built in the 1920s to headquarter the Amsterdamsche Bank, this art deco brick beauty 700m west of Centraal Station has been transformed into a…

The younger sister of Toren – Dutch designer Wim van de Oudeweetering created the interiors for both – Sebastian's is a few blocks along the same…

A large, leafy, sofa-strewn garden is an unexpected find behind these adjoining 17th-century canal houses. Inside, the 23 rooms – in categories ranging…

In a near-everything location, the Clemens has 14 rooms with rain showers, air-conditioning and speedy wi-fi. If you don't score a room with a private…