A green choice alternative is the electronic taxi, which you will have to reserve in advance. You can call the driver as soon as you are through the gate or you arrange to meet at the meeting point at Schiphol Plaza. To make a reservation go to www.taxi-e.nl/bestel-een-taxie/ambassade-hotel. Rates from 47 euro.

Alternatively, trains go to Amsterdam Central Station every 15 minutes (5,50 euro per person). From the station you can take a taxi (approx. 17,50 euro) or a streetcar (3,20 euro per person, cash not accepted, only bankcard, Visa or Master card). Please take streetcar-line 2, 11 or 12. Get off at the third stop called “Spui”. Walk ten meters direction “Spui-square” and turn right to go into the alley between 2 café’s: “Café Hoppe” and “Café Zwart”. Cross the canal called Singel and walk to the 2nd canal, Herengracht, where you turn right before the bridge. The hotel is located 50 meters further on the right-hand side, at number 341.

The Ambassade Hotel has a garage, located about 150 meters away. The charges are 55 euro per 24 hours, the garage can be entered together with a staff member between 7.00 and 23.30 hrs. (reservations required). It is also possible to park your car along the canal. Please be aware that the centre of Amsterdam has paid parking daily, from 9.00 hrs – 0.00 hrs, on Sundays from 12.00 hrs – 00.00 hrs. It is only possible to pay with maestro or creditcard (unfortunately not cash). Costs are 7,50 euro per hour.
Alternatively, it is possible to park at the public parking “Q-park Europarking, on Marnixstraat 250. The hotel reception will be pleased to give you directions. This garage is located within about 7-8 minutes walking distance of the Ambassade Hotel.

Please allow us to inform you that by car the Ambassade Hotel can only be approached via Rozengracht/ Raadhuisstraat and then south on Herengracht, where at the 3rd bridge a U-turn should be taken.