I Go Amsterdam

Bed and Boat

admin — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 10:45:40 +0000

This is a unique new concept in Amsterdam. For only 95 Euro per night you get your own apartment and your own small motor boat. Your apartment is located very close to the central station on the Prinseneiland. When you want to discover the real Amsterdam on your small motor boat and want to spend the night in a typical Canal house, this is the place to be! For more information, please send an e-mail to info@igo-amsterdam.com

Hotel Arena

admin — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 20:03:07 +0000

Hotel Arena is situated in the eastern part of Amsterdam, only ten minutes away from the city centre. Hotel Arena is not your ordinary hotel, in the same monumental building you will also find a bar, restaurant and a nightclub. In the hotel authentic elements go hand in hand with modern design. Fore more information or bookings check the website.
www.hotelarena.nl

Artis Royal Zoo

admin — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 17:25:28 +0000

Artis, the oldest zoo in the Netherlands, founded in 1838, shows its historical character even before you walk through the gates: two golden eagles are perched proudly atop the main entrance. People enjoy the 19th-century atmosphere of the gardens: the winding paths, majestic trees, the fascinating sculptures and the monumental historical buildings. Artis is a haven of peace and quiet right in the city centre of Amsterdam.
www.artis.nl

Rijksmuseum

admin — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 17:10:33 +0000

While the restoration of the main building is underway, the Rijksmuseum is displaying the crème de la crème of its permanent collection in the newly furnished Philips Wing. ‘Rijksmuseum, The Masterpieces’ offers the unique opportunity to view all the highlights of the Golden Age in one place. From 11 March to 1 June the painting ‘Woman Holding a Balance’ by Johannes Vermeer is back in Amsterdam. This is a unique chance to see this painting surrounded by all the other master pieces.
www.rijksmuseum.nl

Hotel Pulizer

admin — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:02:41 +0000

The Pulizer hotel is located in the centre city of Amsterdam overlooking two beautiful canals the Prinsengracht and Keizersgracht. The hotel is comprised out of 25 restored canal houses. The hotel is even more special because every room represents a small piece of Dutch history and culture. The hotel offers a fine dining restaurant, bar and a gym. If you want to visit Amsterdam in style, book a night at the Pulizer Hotel!
www.starwoodhotels.com

The Blue Teahouse

admin — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 13:17:24 +0000

The Blue Teahouse is located in the centre of the Vondelpark. This strange looking building is a popular hotspot, espacially in the summer when the terraces are packed. On the upper deck you can have a cool drink while enjoying a great view. So when the sun starts to shine run to the Blue Teahouse and pray there is still a table available.
www.blauwetheehuis.nl

Mike’s Bike Tours

admin — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:27:39 +0000

In a city where you will see bikes wherever you look this must be the best way to get around in Amsterdam! The bike is definitely the best and cheapest transportation in the city. At Mike’s bike tours you can take organized tours around the city and see all the tourist hotspots by bike or you can just rent a bike and check out the city by yourself. When you are looking for a typical Dutch way to see this beautiful city, this is it!
www.mikesbiketoursamsterdam.com

The Rembrandt House Museum

admin — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 17:11:42 +0000

The house where Rembrandt lived between 1639 and 1658 is a museum: Museum het Rembrandthuis or the Rembrandt House Museum. You can see a large variety of etchings, drawings and copper plates by the master himself, the Rembrandt House Museum also owns a small number of paintings by Rembrandt’s teacher, his pupils and his contemporaries. So see how the rich and famous used to live in the 17th century and check out the beautiful paintings in the Rembrandt house.
www.rembrandthuis.nl

Hotel V

admin — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 16:16:35 +0000

If you want to enjoy Amsterdam like the locals stay in Hotel V. Hotel V has two locations both located near the city centre of Amsterdam. The V crew is very passioned about there city especially about the genuine and funky part of it. The staff is happy to show you the trendy and unexpected side of Amsterdam.
www.hotelv.nl

Toscanini

admin — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 20:58:51 +0000

Toscanini is a great Italian Restaurant located in the Jordaan Area. Toscanini is famous for its authentic Italian dishes, which are prepared with great care and served in a homely atmosphere. Home-made Italian bread comes out of Toscanini’s own bakery and the fresh pastas are home-made. If you like authentic Italian food you will have a fantastic night out in this restaurant.
www.toscanini.nu

The Anne Frank house

admin — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 20:36:04 +0000

The former hiding place, where Anne Frank wrote her diary, is now a well-known museum. The museum tells the history of the eight people in hiding and those who helped them during the war. Anne Frank’s diary is among the original objects on display. The museum is located in the centre of Amsterdam. Make sure you book tickets online so you don’t have to wait in line.
www.annefrank.org

Pizza Cruise

admin — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 20:04:03 +0000

The Pizza cruise is the perfect way to combine sightseeing with dining on the canals. Enjoy a delicious meal while cruising 1,5 hours along Amsterdam`s stunning canals! After an appetizer you can choose from six different pizzas. The Pizza Cruise departs every Saturday at 19h00 (7 p.m.) from the Canal Bus mooring opposite The Rijksmuseum.
www.canal.nl

Heineken Experience

admin — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 17:06:22 +0000

Be a bottle, Brew your own beer and see why Heineken is the most famous beer brand in the world! Four levels and 18 attractions in the former brewery will give you an amazing experience. After the tour anjoy a couple of fresh brewed beers in the Heineken bar.
www.heinekenexperience.com

The College Hotel

admin — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 12:20:22 +0000

The College Hotel is founded by the hotelschool in Amsterdam and is used as trainee hotel for the best students. The hotel is designed with respect for the past but meets the needs of the modern travelers of today. The result is a beautiful combination of high luxury hotel standards in a classical surrounding. The hotel is situated in the museum area of Amsterdam.
www.collegehotelamsterdam.com

Momo

admin — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 13:46:41 +0000

Momo Restaurant-Bar-Lounge is a great location to chill out after a long day of shopping or sightseeing. Momo offers an international menu from Asian specialties till South American dishes. All the dishes have the sice of starters so put all the dishes on your table and share them with your friends. Momo is located next to the Vondelpark near the Leidseplein.
www.momo-amsterdam.com

Walking tour Jordaan

admin — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:15:02 +0000

Take a walking tour around the beautiful Jordaan neighborhood. The guide will tell you all the ins and outs of the Jordaan. If you are lucky and the family is home you can even go in and bring a visit to a typical canal house. The Jordaan is also the home of many art shops and specialty stores. Markets are held on Mondays and Saturdays on the Noordermarkt and the Westerstraat. After the tour go and enjoy a beer in one of the many brown cafes. For more information or bookings you can send an e-mail to; info@igo-amsterdam.com

Van Gogh and the colours of the night

admin — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 14:56:44 +0000

Van Gogh and the colours of the night is a unique exhibition in the van Gogh museum. This is the first exhibition to be devoted to Van Gogh’s representations of the evening and night. You will see paintings from all over the world that where brought to Amsterdam just for this special exhibition. This is a ones in a lifetime experience so don’t miss it! For more information and ticket sales you can go to the museums website.
www.vangoghmuseum.com

Quatfass

admin — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 14:34:50 +0000

Restaurant Quatfass just opened here doors but is already a famous and well known restaurant in Amsterdam. The Restaurant is located in the eastern part of Amsterdam. The restaurant offers a menu with a large variety of small dishes. In the summer you can enjoy a nice meal or just a glass of their great house wines on the beautiful terrace.
www.quatfass-amsterdam.nl

Qbic Hotel

admin — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:40:38 +0000

Qbic Hotel WTC might be one of the best hotels in the city when you seek design looks and a good value. The Qbic hotel operates without staff, so you can check-in yourself and you will find all the other information you will need on touch screens in the living area. After a long day in the city you will have a great night of sleep in one of the small but very comfortable rooms.
www.qbichotels.com

I Go Amsterdam

admin — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 17:52:54 +0000

IGo-Amsterdam.com is the new online booking site for the tourist who is looking for the other Amsterdam experience. We are currently working on the creation of a website which will make it easy to plan your whole Amsterdam trip step by step. If you want to get in touch with the people behind Igo-Amsterdam.com please drop a comment or send an e-mail to info@igo-amsterdam.com, Thanks!