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De L’Europe renovation blends history, technology

by Ann Bagel Storck

July 6, 2011 - Categories: Hospitality News,

De L’Europe, a 111-key property in Amsterdam that dates back to 1896, has reopened following a US$88.3 million (€61 million) restoration project headed by Amsterdam-based Dam & Partners.

The renovation aimed to blend the building’s 19th century architectural elements with 21st century amenities including iPad directories of the hotel and sensory lighting in guestrooms. Photos used courtesy of De L'Europe
The renovation aimed to blend the building’s 19th century architectural elements with 21st century amenities including iPad directories of the hotel and sensory lighting in guestrooms. Photos used courtesy of De L’Europe
The hotel features seven distinct, boldly colored room and suite styles each featuring reproductions of Dutch Masters paintings from the collection of and in collaboration with the nearby Rijksmuseum.
The hotel features seven distinct, boldly colored room and suite styles each featuring reproductions of Dutch Masters paintings from the collection of and in collaboration with the nearby Rijksmuseum.
Oversized bathrooms include gently heated marble or tile floors
Oversized bathrooms include gently heated marble or tile floors
F&B offerings, led by Executive Chef Richard van Oostenbrugge, include La Terrasse, where in the summer guests can enjoy updated Parisian-influenced café classics and seasonal local specialties al fresco.
F&B offerings, led by Executive Chef Richard van Oostenbrugge, include La Terrasse, where in the summer guests can enjoy updated Parisian-influenced café classics and seasonal local specialties al fresco.
For meetings and events, De L’Europe features seven private dining rooms of various sizes and décor each tended by its own butler.
For meetings and events, De L’Europe features seven private dining rooms of various sizes and décor each tended by its own butler.
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