Banks Mansion in Amsterdam

Banks Mansion –

This four star hotel is located on the Herengracht canal at Herengracht 519-525. Overlooking an historical and famous canal the interior of the hotel is influenced by the Chic Art Deco. As this section was rich in enormous wealth of its inhabitant, it was known by the name of ‘Golden Bend’ in the 17th century. The hotel is spread across four floors offering beautiful rooms with comfortable facilities. The superb blend of art, culture, design and unique surrounding can be experienced here. The design of this mansion is in the style of Amsterdam school Berlage and Frank Lloyd Wright.

The modern amenities in the room and the intimate atmosphere of the hotel attract the visitors. It is an appreciable hotel for tourists as well as business travelers. The main city’s attraction as the flower market, the Rembrandtplein and the Waterlooplein flea market are within one km from the hotel. The main museums as the Van Gogh Museum, the Rijksmuseum and the Dam Square are also not at much distance. Keizersgracht is also nearby where clothes stores, art galleries, antique shops and many others could be enjoyed. Recreational activities as boating and bicycle rental are available near by.

This building which was formerly a bank, converted to Bank Mansion in 2004. At that time this Mansion opened its door with 51 rooms. The rooms look stunning with leaded stained glass windows. Many of these rooms provide the magnificent view of canal. The room accessories include air conditioning, plasma screen T.V., wireless internet, DVD, stereo, in-room bar and the most relaxing one is the rain shower in the bathroom. Separate rooms are available on request for those who are noise sensitive. The rooms have also been occupied with safes, hairdryer, CD players, an armchair, wood furniture, foot stool, plasma television and art deco wardrobe. Buffet breakfast is available at the ground floor of the hotel. In the morning coffee with breakfast and during the day drink and snacks could be enjoyed in the sophisticated 1920’s style lobby. A number of restaurants for delicious meal are available in the near vicinity.

The lobby is decorated with stained glass window and wooden floor. Internet corner, hotel bar and a fire place has been arranged in the lounge area. The classic bank building that was lying at the back of the beautiful canal had been converted into attractive hotel. Staying here is undoubtedly the refreshing one due to the hassle-free environment and immaculate service. In short it’s a perfect place for those tourists who want to enjoy better things while visiting.

Facility –Air-conditioning, Internet, Fax/ Photocopy, Satellite television, direct dial telephone,DVD, restaurant, bar, breakfast (surcharge), safety deposit box, bar, fire place, heating, tea/coffee maker, luggage storage, dry cleaning, ironing facility, hairdryer, 24 hour front desk, non – smoking rooms, elevator, tour assistance, porter, child care (surcharge), paid parking.