Kimpton De Witt

A 274-room boutique hotel in Amsterdam’s city centre near the Royal Palace, with interiors inspired by Dutch design.

Kimpton de Witt exterior on Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal showing the six-storey brick hotel beside a traditional Amsterdam canal house, with street-level bicycle parking and tram tracks.
Kimpton de Witt step-free entrance with revolving door alongside the platform lift, vertical living wall of mixed planting with neon ‘and breathe’ signage to the side Lobby and public areas.
Kimpton de Witt reception area with light wood desk and oversized black table lamps, seating with blue velvet armchairs on terrazzo flooring beside the green stone column.
Kimpton de Witt public lounge with long communal dining table beneath mesh pendant lights, brass display shelving alongside, geometric wood feature wall and cane and velvet armchair seating to the side
Celia restaurant at Kimpton de Witt with yellow leather banquette running along the window and individual table lamps at each setting, herringbone wood floor with high-top bar seating at the rear.
Super Lyan cocktail bar at Kimpton de Witt with circular central bar and red leather stools beneath a suspended magenta neon ring, set against dark wood panelled walls.
City Single room at Kimpton de Witt with single bed and padded headboard beneath three framed artworks, reading lamps either side, desk with chair to one side and dark wood floor with patterned rug.
City Single room view at Kimpton de Witt showing wall-mounted TV opposite the bed and full-length mirror, with en-suite bathroom visible through doorway.
City Single en-suite at Kimpton de Witt with walk-in shower behind glass screen, wall-hung toilet, wall-mounted sink and matt black fittings, blue cube-pattern cement tile to walls and floor.
King Bed Premium Accessible room at Kimpton de Witt with king bed beneath a gallery wall of five framed artworks, desk and chair to one side, dark wood floor with patterned rug and large window with full curtains.
King Bed Premium with Terrace at Kimpton de Witt with sloped loft ceiling and skylight, king bed beneath framed prints, French doors to private terrace and desk to one side.
King Bed Premium with Terrace en-suite at Kimpton de Witt with walk-in shower behind glass screen, wall-hung toilet, wall-mounted sink and matt black fittings, blue cube-pattern cement tile throughout.
Penthouse de Witt bedroom with king bed beneath framed artwork, sliding doors to the private terrace with dining setting and view to historic Amsterdam dome architecture.
Penthouse de Witt bedroom view from corridor entrance with king bed centre frame, desk with chair to one side and en-suite bathroom with freestanding tub visible beyond.
Penthouse de Witt bathroom showing walk-in shower behind fluted glass screens and freestanding bathtub to one side, separate vanity area with glass shelving and blue cube-pattern tile.
Penthouse de Witt bathroom featuring freestanding bathtub set beneath three tall mirror niches, wall-mounted black tap with hand shower attachment, towel radiator and blue cube-pattern cement tile.
View from Penthouse de Witt through sliding doors to the private terrace with dining setting overlooking the Amsterdam skyline.
Penthouse de Witt private rooftop terrace with timber decking and metal railings, dining setting with woven chairs and lounge area with armchairs, view across Amsterdam rooftops to historic spires.
King bed shown straight-on with floor space on both sides.
Accessible bedroom showing floor space at foot of bed and to window side.
Accessible bedroom showing floor space alongside the bed, with wardrobe and tea station opposite.
Roll-in shower with fold-down seat, vertical grab rail, horizontal grab rail and handheld shower on height-adjustable rail.
Shower controls within reach of seat, with lever mixer tap and horizontal grab rail beside.
Accessible bathroom doorway with flush threshold between bedroom floor and bathroom tile.
Wall-mounted sink with single-lever tap and clear knee space underneath.
Wall-hung toilet with grab rail to each side and red emergency pull cord.
Bedside area with emergency alarm cord and reading light switch within reach of bed.
Bedside control panel with light switches and power socket within reach of pillow, corded telephone on bedside table.
View from accessible bedroom doorway into room interior with desk and window beyond, wood flooring throughout.
Corridor route to accessible public toilet door.
Corridor outside accessible bedroom showing room door with illuminated exit sign and patterned carpet.
Accessible public toilet doorway with flush threshold from wood floor to tile.
Accessible public toilet showing sink with grab rails, wall-hung toilet with fold-down rails, baby change unit and paper towel dispenser.
Wall-hung toilet with grab rail to each side and toilet roll holders, emergency alarm cord routing visible along skirting.
Wall-mounted sink with vertical grab rails on both sides and single-lever tap, clear knee space underneath.
Corridor approach to a guest room at Kimpton de Witt. Dark dado-panelled walls, patterned corridor carpet meeting the room’s wood floor at a level threshold. Door open showing the room beyond.
Accessible public toilet at Kimpton de Witt. Wall-mounted toilet with a fold-down support rail. Red emergency alarm cord runs down the wall to floor level and along the skirting. Terrazzo floor. Toilet roll holder mounted within reach beside the toilet.
Emergency alarm activation point in the accessible public toilet at Kimpton de Witt. White wall plate with red indicator light and a red pull cord with a triangular hand grip, cord routed to floor level and to a corner anchor.
Hotel main entrance revolving door with level threshold at street level.
Platform lift control panel with braille-marked floor buttons and alarm button.
Exterior platform lift at hotel entrance providing step-free access from street.
Hotel entrance steps with stainless steel handrails on both sides, platform lift adjacent.
Lift control panel with braille-marked floor buttons and printed floor index plate.
Lift cab viewed through open doors showing mirror at rear and floor space.
Lift cab interior showing control panel beside mirrored back wall, wood floor.

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Accessibility

  • Abundant natural light throughout hotel
  • Accessible public bathroom equipped with lever handle lock
  • Accessible public toilet has emergency alarm
  • Accessible public toilet has emergency alarm reachable from toilet
  • Accessible public toilet in reception area
  • Accessible public toilet near restaurant
  • Accessible public toilet on ground floor
  • Accessible public toilets clearly signed
  • Accessible public toilets have grab rails
  • Accessible public toilets have retractable grab rails
  • Accessible public toilets have unobstructed access routes of 800mm
  • All public areas and accessible rooms level
  • Audible alarm system throughout
  • Bathroom bins reachable from wheelchair in accessible rooms
  • Bathroom mirrors visible from wheelchair in wheelchair accessible rooms
  • Bathroom towels reachable from wheelchair in accessible rooms
  • Bathrooms have emergency alarms
  • Bathrooms have thermostatic taps
  • Bathrooms of accessible rooms have emergency alarms
  • Clear walkways/corridors throughout
  • Detachable shower head
  • Dimmable lighting
  • Door lockable from the inside
  • Door of accessible public toilet can be unlocked from outside in emergencies
  • Doors can be unlocked from outside in emergencies
  • Doors to public areas kept open
  • Drop off area by accessible entrance
  • Early check-in and late-check out options on request
  • Emergency alarms reachable from showers
  • Emergency alarms reachable from toilets in accessible room bathrooms
  • Emergency evacuation procedures for guests with disabilities
  • Empty surfaces adjoining washbasin in public toilets
  • Extractor fan can be disabled by staff on request
  • Flicker-free dimmable lighting throughout hotel
  • Fluorescent free lighting
  • Grab rails around toilets in bathrooms of accessible rooms
  • Guests able to move furniture in bedrooms
  • Handrails easy-to-grip
  • Handrails on both sides of staircases
  • Hard flooring in some rooms
  • Hotel can refrigerate medication for guests
  • Hotel entrance equipped with automatic door
  • Interconnecting accessible rooms available
  • Interconnecting rooms can be guaranteed at booking
  • Lamps switch operated or pull cord
  • Level bathroom floor in accessible rooms
  • Level surface in bathroom
  • Light switches reachable from bed
  • Low pile carpet throughout
  • Mirrors inside lifts
  • No extra charge for service animals
  • No noisy hand dryers in bathrooms
  • Orthopedic mattresses
  • Possible to avoid the lift
  • Quieter public areas with lower/dimmable lighting
  • Ramps at changes of level
  • Seating and tables near reception
  • Shelf for bottles in the shower
  • Shelf for bottles in the shower
  • Shower chair
  • Showers have non-slip surfaces or mats in accessible rooms
  • Slip resistant flooring in accessible public bathroom
  • Some rooms with baths
  • Space for transfer on both sides of bed in wheelchair accessible rooms
  • Staff can access fridges for guests
  • Strong smelling cleaning products avoided
  • Unobtrusive artwork and decoration only
  • Welcomes service animals
  • Windows have safety locks

Accessible parking

  • Car parking is available next to the hotel
  • Clearly marked accessible parking
  • Designated accessible parking area level
  • Designated accessible parking within 50m of hotel entrance
  • Hotel enforces appropriate use of accessible parking spaces
  • On-site car park
  • Well lit car parking area

Allergy

  • Bedspreads, blankets or cushions removed upon request
  • Hypoallergenic bedding
  • Hypoallergenic detergent used
  • Major allergies (dairy, gluten, nuts, shellfish) can be catered for if informed in advance
  • No flowers or plants in bedrooms

Dining

  • Restaurant menus available online in advance

Facilities

  • 24 hour reception
  • Buffet assistance

Hearing disability

  • Portable Hearing Loop available
  • Reception area hearing loop clearly signed
  • Visual smoke detectors

Mobility

  • Additional pillows provided upon request
  • All stairs and steps equipped with handrails
  • At least 1.5m unobstructed space on each side of the bed in accessible room
  • Bed at least 600 mm from floor to the top of mattresses
  • Bed at least 600mm from floor to top of mattress
  • Bed at least 650mm from floor to the top of mattress in accessible room
  • Bed mattress firm
  • Drop off area by accessible entrance
  • Drop off area with dropped kerb
  • Foldable arm rests
  • Grab rails around bath
  • Grab rails around toilets in bathrooms
  • Grab rails around toilets in bathrooms of accessible rooms
  • Grab rails in showers
  • Grab rails on walls in accessible bathrooms
  • Level access or ramps throughout public areas and accessible room
  • Level entrance to the lift
  • Lift access to all bedrooms and restaurant
  • Light switches reachable from bed in accessible rooms
  • Mats or non-slip surfaces at entrance
  • No thresholds over 5mm
  • Non slip flooring at entrance
  • Non-slip bathroom flooring
  • Non-slip bathroom flooring in accessible rooms
  • Non-slip floors throughout
  • Non-slip surfaces at edge of steps
  • Phones reachable from bed
  • Retractable grab rails around toilets in accessible rooms
  • Seating with rigid arms in reception area
  • Step-free route available
  • Step-free shower in accessible bathroom
  • Wall mounted shower chair

Safety

  • Bedrooms have emergency alarms
  • Fire extinguishers in public areas

Staff

  • Additional assistance can be arranged in advance
  • Staff made aware of guests who may require additional assistance
  • Staff trained in welcoming guests with disabilities

Visual disability

  • Braille or tactile signs
  • Contrasting colours for walls, floors, furniture and fittings in public areas
  • Even light/ no pools of light and dark areas
  • Glare-free furniture and surfaces
  • Glass surfaces contrast marked
  • Handrails contrasting colour to background
  • Handrails on outside steps contrast to background
  • Mirrors free of bright lights
  • No all white rooms
  • Tactile room numbering
  • Tactile/braille buttons for lift
  • Well lit entrance

Wheelchairs

  • Accessible bathrooms have unobstructed access routes of at least 800mm
  • Accessible bedrooms have unobstructed access routes of at least 800mm
  • All doors at least 800mm wide
  • All lift controls reachable from wheelchair
  • Alternative to hand dryer available in public toilets
  • Bathroom makeup mirrors usable from wheelchair
  • Bathroom mirrors visible from wheelchair in wheelchair accessible rooms
  • Bathroom washbasins reachable from wheelchair in accessible rooms
  • Bins reachable from wheelchair in accessible public toilets
  • Coat hangers or hooks reachable from wheelchair in accessible public toilets
  • Coat hangers or hooks reachable from wheelchair in bathrooms of wheelchair accessible rooms
  • Desks comfortably usable by wheelchair users in wheelchair accessible rooms
  • Doorways to accessible rooms and public areas at least 800mm wide
  • Electric wheelchair/ mobility scooter charging
  • Full length mirrors in wheelchair accessible rooms
  • Hair dryer reachable from wheelchair
  • Hotel entrance at least 800mm wide
  • In accessible rooms, sockets in bedrooms reachable from wheelchair
  • In accessible rooms, spyholes at wheelchair height
  • In bathrooms of accessible rooms, toilet paper reachable from wheelchair
  • In wheelchair accessible rooms. thermostats and air conditioners reachable from wheelchair
  • Key card switches reachable from wheelchair in accessible rooms
  • Lift at least 1100mm wide
  • Lift at least 1400mm deep
  • Lift entrance at least 800mm wide
  • Light switches and lamps reachable from wheelchair in wheelchair accessible rooms
  • Lights in bedrooms reachable from wheelchair in accessible rooms
  • Lock and handles reachable from wheelchair in accessible rooms
  • Minibars reachable from wheelchair in wheelchair accessible rooms
  • Minimum 800 mm access routes in restaurant
  • Mirror above bathroom washbasin usable from wheelchair in accessible rooms
  • Mirror above washbasin visible from wheelchair in accessible public toilets
  • Roll in shower
  • Safes reachable from wheelchair in wheelchair accessible rooms
  • Shower controls reachable from wheelchair in wheelchair accessible rooms
  • Shower gel/shampoo dispensers reachable from wheelchair in wheelchair accessible rooms
  • Shower hooks reachable from wheelchair in accessible rooms
  • Signs comfortably visible from wheelchair
  • Soap dispensers reachable from wheelchair in bathrooms of wheelchair accessible rooms
  • Space for transfer on both sides of bed in wheelchair accessible rooms
  • Toilet paper reachable from wheelchair in wheelchair accessible rooms
  • Towels/handryer dryers reachable from wheelchair in bathrooms of accessible rooms
  • Turning space for wheelchair in accessible public bathroom
  • Turning space for wheelchair in bathrooms of accessible rooms
  • Turning space for wheelchairs on either side of bed in accessible rooms
  • Unobstructed access routes of 1000mm
  • Unobstructed access routes of at least 800mm wide in bar
  • Vertical rails by washbasins in bathrooms of wheelchair accessible rooms
  • Wardrobes/drawers reachable from wheelchair in accessible rooms
  • Washbasin reachable from wheelchair in bathrooms of wheelchair accessible rooms
  • Washbasins reachable from wheelchair in accessible public toilets
  • Wheelchair can fit under restaurant tables
  • Wheelchairs available to borrow
  • Wheelchairs can fit under washbasins in accessible rooms

Bedroom

  • Guarantee booking connecting rooms

Children's fun

  • Family-friendly attractions nearby
  • Park and/or children's play area nearby

Families

  • Baby baths
  • Baby changing
  • Baby food can be heated
  • Baby sitting or childcare available
  • Buffet assistance
  • Children of any age welcomed
  • Children under 4 stay free
  • Children's menu
  • Cots (cribs) available on request
  • Extra bed
  • Free baby cots
  • Full sized additional bed available on request
  • Full sized single and double bed together in one room available on request
  • High chairs in hotel restaurant
  • More frequent waste removal for nappies available upon request
  • Restaurant menus available online in advance
  • Safe

Hotel Policy

  • Children under 5 stay free

Dining

  • Vegetarian menu choices
  • Wide selection of non-alcoholic drinks

Religion

  • Adult entertainment is not accessible in hotel rooms
  • Alcohol is removable from rooms upon request
  • All rooms have a non electronic tap
  • Audible alarm system throughout
  • During Ramadan daytime, all hotel rooms can have food removed upon request
  • Non electronic toilet flush
  • Prayer mats
  • Staff are allowed to take annual leave for important religious festivals
  • Staff have undergone cultural and religious diversity training
  • Staff will facilitate guests avoiding pressing buttons in public areas
  • The hotel room is walking distance to local synagogue

Dining

  • All fish purchased from a certified sustainable source (certified by ASC, GAP, BAP or MSC)
  • Food and drink ethically/sustainably sourced wherever possible
  • Food and drink locally sourced wherever possible
  • Seasonal menu choices
  • Vegan menu choices
  • Vegetarian menu choices

Social responsibility

  • Hotel has equality, diversity and inclusion policy
  • Training and development opportunities for hotel employees

Sustainability

  • Air conditioning cuts out if window opened
  • All electricity from renewable sources
  • All glass recycled
  • All paper recycled
  • All recyclable plastics recycled
  • BREEAM certification
  • Building Management System
  • Complimentary toiletries in recycled/recyclable plastic packaging
  • Complimentary toiletries plastic free
  • Complimentary toiletries vegan
  • Composting programme
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Food waste reduction programme
  • Goods and services locally sourced wherever possible
  • Green energy supplier used
  • Green tourism award
  • Heating exchange unit
  • Hotel has environmental policy
  • LEED
  • Left-over food redistributed
  • Low energy consumption lighting
  • Low flow toilets
  • No Green Certification (N/A)
  • No plastic bottles
  • Occupancy detection systems to save energy
  • Option to forego towels being laundered daily
  • Preferred by nature mark
  • Publicises and encourages use of local businesses
  • Recycling bins around hotel
  • Recycling bins in room
  • Single-use plastic free
  • Supports pro-environmental initiatives or organisations
  • Sustainably sourced and/or eco-friendly building materials and practices
  • Thermostat controlled by guest
  • Third party energy audit
  • Toiletry refills
  • Travelife Certification
  • Water saving aerators on taps

Bathroom

  • Strong smelling cleaning products avoided

Bedroom

  • Bed linen made from natural materials
  • Black-out curtains or blinds in all bedrooms
  • Black-out curtains or blinds in some bedrooms
  • No flowers or plants in/near room
  • Pillow menu
  • Staff can access microwaves for guests

Dining

  • All fish purchased from a certified sustainable source (certified by ASC, GAP, BAP or MSC)
  • Food and drink ethically/sustainably sourced wherever possible
  • Food and drink locally sourced wherever possible
  • Menus free of calorie information
  • Raw food options
  • Seasonal menu choices
  • Vegan menu choices
  • Vegetarian menu choices
  • Wide selection of non-alcoholic drinks

Feng Shui

  • Bed in command position
  • Doors kept open
  • No window above bed
  • Solid headboard on bed
  • Space around the bed
  • Symmetrical nightstands

Fitness

  • 24 hour gym
  • Fitness classes
  • Gym
  • Treadmill
  • Use of gym included in price
  • Weights
  • Yoga mats

Hotel Policy

  • Hotel has corporate social responsibility policy or similar
  • Hotel supports local organisations and/or charities
  • Inclusion and diversity statement
  • No smoking throughout the hotel building

Leisure

  • Bike storage
  • Bikes available to hire or borrow from hotel
  • Bikes available to hire or borrow nearby
  • Walking maps for local area available on reception

Luxury

  • Bathrobes and slippers provided

Spa

  • Complimentary toiletries plastic free
  • Massage
  • No spa and wellness facilities

Bathroom Comfort and Design

  • Bath sheets provided
  • Bathroom mirror has good lighting
  • Double sink in some rooms
  • Empty surfaces adjoining washbasin in all bathrooms
  • Extra towels provided upon request
  • Heavy-weight thick towels provided
  • Makeup mirror
  • Separate bath and shower in some rooms
  • Separate toilet area in some rooms
  • Some rooms with baths
  • Standalone shower in some rooms
  • Strong consistent water pressure in shower
  • Walk-in shower in all rooms
  • Walk-in shower in some rooms

Bedroom Design and Practical Comfort

  • Air conditioning can be controlled by guest
  • Air conditioning can be turned off by guest
  • At least 2 sockets per each bed
  • Balcony in some rooms
  • Bathrobes and slippers provided
  • Bed linen made from natural materials
  • Bedside reading lights with individual control
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Coffee machine
  • Firm support mattresses
  • Fridge in all rooms
  • Full length mirror in bedroom
  • Full sized single and double bed together in one room available on request
  • High thread-count bed linen
  • High-speed wifi in rooms
  • Hypoallergenic bedding
  • In-Room Chromecast
  • IP TVs
  • Kettle
  • Light switches reachable from bed in all rooms
  • Multiple power sockets near bed and desk
  • Orthopedic mattresses
  • Pillow menu
  • Separate single duvets for a double bed available on request
  • Smart TV
  • Soundproof
  • Spacious layout with generous floor space
  • Thermostat controlled by guest
  • Work desk

Check-in and Arrival

  • 24 hour reception  
  • Car hire or transfer assistance
  • Early check-in and late-check out options on request
  • EV charge points  
  • Guests can avoid queuing
  • Hotel near public transport
  • Seating and tables near reception
  • Valet parking

Dining & Dietary Options

  • All fish purchased from a certified sustainable source (certified by ASC, GAP, BAP or MSC)
  • Breakfast available
  • Buffet assistance
  • Children's menu
  • High chairs in hotel restaurant
  • Major allergies (dairy, gluten, nuts, shellfish) can be catered for if informed in advance
  • Menus free of calorie information
  • Private dining available
  • Raw food options
  • Restaurant menus available online in advance
  • Seasonal menu choices
  • Vegan menu choices
  • Vegetarian menu choices
  • Wide selection of non-alcoholic drinks

Environment and Grounds

  • Bike tours
  • Excursions
  • Family-friendly attractions nearby
  • Golf course nearby
  • Hotel is pushchair accessible
  • Park and/or children's play area nearby
  • Pushchair storage
  • Space reserved for nature
  • Walking maps for local area available on reception

Family and Companions

  • Childcare recommendations
  • Family rooms available
  • Interconnecting rooms can be guaranteed at booking.
  • Some interconnecting rooms  

Guest Services and Policies

  • Children of any age welcomed
  • Concierge service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Doctor on call
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff available
  • No smoking throughout the hotel building
  • Printing or business support
  • Room service
  • Safe deposit in room
  • Turndown service
  • Wake-up call service
  • Wake-up service

Quiet and Environment

  • Hypoallergenic detergent used
  • Spacious lifts
  • Strong smelling cleaning products avoided

Stay Theme

  • Anniversary or celebratory stay
  • Family-friendly stay
  • Honeymoon stay
  • Romantic stay
  • Solo traveller stay

Wellness and Leisure

  • 24 hour gym  
  • Complimentary toiletries plastic free
  • Elliptical machine
  • Fitness classes
  • Gym
  • Jogging map
  • Treadmill
  • Use of gym included in price

Kimpton De Witt is a 274-room boutique hotel on Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal in central Amsterdam. Rooms span standard categories, family rooms and suites, plus two distinctive accommodations: The Little House, a stand-alone three-floor 70-square-metre suite in the courtyard, and The Penthouse, the top-floor suite. Rooms feature Dutch-inspired millwork, Wi-Fi, air-conditioning and minibar.

Dining centres on Celia, a modern-American restaurant inspired by California, alongside Café Celia and Super Lyan, the Mr Lyan team’s Amsterdam cocktail bar. The hotel runs an evening hosted wine hour, has complimentary bikes, a pet-friendly policy and 1,069 square metres of meeting space. Centraal Station is a short walk; Schiphol is 17 km away.

Can’t Miss Experience

Stay in The Little House, Kimpton De Witt’s stand-alone three-floor 70-square-metre suite in the original childhood home of Dutch playwright P.C. Hooft, with a master bedroom, twin bedroom, kitchenette and wine fridge.

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