THE ART OF CONVERSATION

Ambassade Invites

Ambassade Invites is the cultural platform of the Ambassade Hotel, where literature, art, and culture come together.

Our aim is to spark conversations that inspire, challenge, and connect people from all walks of life. Ambassade Invites encourages you to step out of your bubble, explore new perspectives, and — especially in today’s world — embrace the value of dialogue and human connection.

Signed books in the library bar at the ambassade hotel in amsterdam
Ambassade art gallery in amsterdam
Champagne at the ambassade hotel in amsterdam
Library bar at the ambassade hotel in amsterdam
People viewing art at the ambassade art gallery in amsterdam

With this initiative, we seek to present art and culture in an accessible and inspiring way for a broad audience. We create space for meaningful conversations that go beyond the surface.

Programme
17:00— Start your evening at the Brasserie 
18:45 — Welcome with a glass of cava on the house
19:30 — Start of the programme
20:30 — Drinks & time to connect

AGENDA

Job Cohen & Geert Mak

Thursday 13 November 2025, 19:30 – 20:30

A special evening with former mayor Job Cohen and renowned author Geert Mak. Together, they will explore the rich history of Amsterdam in an engaging dialogue.

The evening will be introduced by a social geographer, specialised in urban issues.

An exceptional opportunity to listen to two great thinkers reflect on the past of this remarkable city.

Please note: this conversation will be held in Dutch.

Third Edition of Ambassade Invites

January 2026

We’re still in the process of fine-tuning this edition. Sign up for our newsletter to stay updated about this event as soon as more information becomes available.

Please note: this conversation will be held in Dutch.

ENJOY DINNER AT 

Brasserie Ambassade

Complete your Ambassade Invites evening with dinner at Brasserie Ambassade, located within the Ambassade Hotel. Enjoy a seasonal three-course menu inspired by French classics.

Dinner starts between 17:30 – 18:15
Three-course menu: € 39 per person

After booking your event ticket, you’ll receive an email with the option to reserve dinner.