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Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam vs Volkshotel

Both hotels are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam ranks significantly higher than Volkshotel. Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam ranks #12 in Amsterdam with endorsements from 14 reviewers like Star Service, Frommer's and Michelin Guide.

Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam
8 / 10
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 197, Amsterdam 1012 EX, The Netherlands
From $221 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Individually styled and furnished rooms reflect the different phases of the building's past and are the last word in plush." Full review
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"It’s seriously swish, with an indoor pool, sauna, spa, rooms with perfect canal views and a gourmet French restaurant."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Beyond the neoclassical courtyard and carved marble pediments is a haven of style and luxury, a stunning symphony of color and chic furniture." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"You may feel a bit royal yourself as you wander through the cavernous lobby, grandiose public spaces and stained-glassed stairwells." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The Sofitel is an upscale property in the heart of the Old Center." Full review
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Volkshotel
Volkshotel
7 / 10
Wibautstraat 150, 1091 GR Amsterdam, The Netherlands
From $44 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Wallpaper Wallpaper
"A '24-hour micro society' that, aside from the workspaces, houses the Werkplaats café, the underground Doka cocktail bar, the Canvas restaurant and club, 172 hotel rooms and a rooftop hot tub." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"In vintage Amsterdam fashion, squatters took over this former newspaper building, and an art community developed." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The former Volkskrant newspaper plant, which closed in 2007, has been completely transformed into an affordable, hip space to stay, work, drink, dance, do yoga, and even get your hair cut." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"The former offices of De Volkskrant newspaper have been given vibrant and stylish new life as an affordable hotel, with a club, restaurant, and even artists-in-residence." Full review
On the Grid On the Grid
"A good place to sleep, with trendy rooms and its location near metro station." Full review
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