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nhow Amsterdam Rai

Europaboulevard 2b, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1078 RV
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07/16/2025 - 12/31/2025
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With its 650 rooms and 91 meters altitude, nhow Amsterdam RAI is the largest hotel in the Benelux. You will be surprised by its exceptional design, 3 triangular sections on top of each other give it a very reconizable and iconic shape. And that's not all. The interior design is curated in every single detail, from the hand painted walls in the breakfast floor to 6 different room themes inspired by the cardinal direction the particular room faces. The hotel really incarnates the essence of the chameleonic and disruptive nhow brand. If you are planning to organize a meeting or event this venue probably has the perfect solution for you. Its 10 different meeting rooms can host small meetings, large conferences, cocktail reception or parties. We have a capacity of 200 attendees for conference events. Facilities include audio-visual equipment and the hotel will provide food and drinks. An event planner is available on site to help guests create their ideal event. The meeting spaces are on the the 23rd and 24th floor and the spectacular view of the city of Amsterdam is included in the package. On the 17th floor we have the breakfast restaurant. Our world famous breakfast buffet is available, from 7 am till 10.30 am (7.30 am - 12 pm on weekend and holidays), with freshly food prepared each morning. It also comes with an amazing view over the city. Also, discover the exotic flavors of Latin America at Selva Restaurant and Sonora Bar. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere that pays homage to the Amazon Rainforest. Drink and dine while you take in a breathtaking 360 degree view of Amsterdam. Located right next to the RAI Conference Center, it is the perfect to attend fairs and events in the famous Dutch facility. Reaching the city center is also very easy. The newly built Noord-Zuid metro line will take you to the the Central Station in 10 minutes, 4 stops (Europaplein stop next to the hotel).

Venue Details

ChainMinor Hotel Group
Brandnhow
Built2020
Renovated2020
Total meeting space83,420 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms650
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Hotelstars Union
Northstar

Awards

Industry awards
Won the Award of The Most Instagrammable Hotel in Europe in 2020.

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (urban)
Facilities
  • Extended stay
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Pet friendly
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Sustainability

This venue holds verified sustainability certifications, based on certification data provided by BeCause in collaboration with Cvent.

Certifications (2)

Sustainability Certifications
Green Key (FEE)

Certification body: KMVK

Expires: 3/31/2026
Sustainability Certifications
Bioscore Sustainability Certification
Sustainability level: B

Certification body: Bioscore

Issued: 6/12/2025 Expires: 6/12/2026

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Dec 7, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
83,420.3 sq. ft.
Largest room
21,366.4 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
10
Second largest room
16,145.9 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
2,142.0 sq. ft.
Seating capacity
175

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
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Ginger
1,367.0 sq. ft.
36.7 x 29.5 sq. ft.
8.5 ft.
100
20
60
95
100
36
16
60
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Coriander
785.8 sq. ft.
22.6 x 25.1 sq. ft.
8.5 ft.
60
16
40
60
30
18
12
24
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Lavender
505.9 sq. ft.
8.2 x 13.1 sq. ft.
8.5 ft.
30
-
20
30
20
-
12
-
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Ginger + Coriander
2,152.8 sq. ft.
-
8.5 ft.
155
-
100
155
130
54
-
84
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Coriander + Lavender
1,291.7 sq. ft.
-
8.5 ft.
90
-
60
90
45
18
-
24
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Ginger + Coriander + Lavender
2,658.7 sq. ft.
-
8.5 ft.
185
-
120
185
145
54
-
84
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Chili
1,367.0 sq. ft.
36.7 x 29.5 sq. ft.
8.5 ft.
100
20
60
95
100
36
16
60
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Wasabi
785.8 sq. ft.
22.6 x 25.1 sq. ft.
8.5 ft.
60
16
40
60
30
18
12
24
Meeting room image
Cumin
581.3 sq. ft.
28.9 x 9.2 sq. ft.
8.5 ft.
54
-
20
30
20
-
12
-

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
650
Single (1 bed)
5
Suites
3

Location

Getting Here

From the airport From Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (closest airport) you can take a taxi. Within 15 minutes you will arrive at the hotel. Costs are approximately €35,-. You can also decide to take public transport. Take the train to Amsterdam Zuid. From here, you can take metro 52 to Noord. Get off at Europaplein (1 stop). You can also take the train to Amsterdam RAI. From here, it is just a 7 minute walk to the hotel. A train ticket costs €4,20 one way. By car The hotel is easy accessible by car. nhow Amsterdam RAI is located next to the highway. You can park your park indoor onsite. Closest train station: Amsterdam RAI Closest metro station: Europaplein
Distance from airport 7.27 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( €41.00/day )
Bus parking

Local Attractions

Rembrandtplein (square)
Nightlife
2 kms
Rembrandtplein 24
Amsterdam, NL 1017CV
Canal Boats
Recreation
3 kms
Amsterdam, NL
The Concertgebouw (hall)
Theater
2 kms
Concertgebouwplein 10
Amsterdam, NL 1071LN
Leidseplein
Nightlife
2 kms
Leidseplein
Amsterdam, NL 1017 PT
Heineken Experience
Museum
1 km
Stadhouderskade 78
Amsterdam, NL 1072 AE
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Airport
15 kms
Evert van de Beekstraat 202
Schipol, NL 1118 CP
Amsterdam Central Station
3 kms
Stationsplein
Amsterdam, NL 1012 AB
Dam Square (city center)
Historical landmark
2 kms
Amsterdam, NL
RAI
Convention center
1 min
Complex of conference and exhibition halls. It consists of 22 conference rooms and 11 multi-functional halls and has a total floor space of 112,200 m². The largest hall, Europahal RAI, can seat 12,900 people. The complex also includes a musical and concert theatre and underground parking space for over 4,000 cars.
Europaplein 24
Amsterdam, NL 1078 GZ
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Kalverstraat
Shopping
4 kms
The Kalverstraat is the city’s most fashionable high street. It is named after the kalvermarkt ("calves market") that was held here until the 17th century. The street begins at Dam Square and ends roughly 750 meters down near the Munttoren tower at Muntplein square. This tower was once a gate in the medieval city walls.
Bijenkorf
Shopping
4 kms
De Bijenkorf (literally, "the beehive") has been one of the country’s most beloved department stores for over 150 years. De Bijenkorf was founded in 1870, starting as a small haberdashery shop at 132 Nieuwendijk, one of Amsterdam's oldest streets. Initially limited to yarn and ribbons and employing a staff of four, the stock expanded gradually.
Dam 1
Amsterdam, NL 1012 JS
P.C. Hoofstraat
Shopping
3 kms
The P.C. Hooftstraat is a shopping street in Amsterdam. The street is located in the stadsdeel Amsterdam Oud-Zuid and runs from the Stadhouderskade to the Vondelpark. In the last decade the P.C. Hooftstraat has developed to become one of the most expensive shopping streets in the Netherlands. Several Dutch and international and exclusive brands have stores here.
The Begijnhof
Historical landmark
4 kms
The Begijnhof is one of the oldest inner courts in the city of Amsterdam. A group of historic buildings, mostly private dwellings, centre on it. As the name suggests, it was originally a Béguinage.
Begijnhof 30
Amsterdam, NL
The Jordaan
Historical landmark
4 kms
The Jordaan is a well known neighbourhood built around 1650 along the canal ring. Originally a working-class neighbourhood, the Jordaan has become one of the most expensive, upscale locations in the Netherlands. It is home to many art galleries, particularly for modern art, and is also dotted with speciality shops and restaurants. Markets are held regularly at Noordermarkt, the Westerstraat (the Lapjesmarkt textile market) and Lindengracht.
Oude Kerk
Historical landmark
4 kms
Built in 1306 and located on the Oudezijds Voorburgwal, it is the oldest of the five main churches in the historic centre; you can climb the tower from April to September on Saturday & Sunday, every half-hour.
Oudekerksplein 23
Amsterdam, NL
Stedelijk Museum
Museum
3 kms
The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, colloquially known as the Stedelijk, is a museum for modern art, contemporary art, and design. The 19th century building was designed by Adriaan Willem Weissman and the 21st century wing with the current entrance was designed by Benthem Crouwel Architects. It is located at the Museum Square, where it is close to the Van Gogh Museum, the Rijksmuseum, and the Concertgebouw. The collection comprises modern and contemporary art and design from the early 20th century up to the 21st century. It features artists such as Vincent van Gogh, Wassily Kandinsky, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Marc Chagall, Henri Matisse, Jackson Pollock, Karel Appel, Andy Warhol, Willem de Kooning, Marlene Dumas, Lucio Fontana, and Gilbert & George.
Museumplein 10
Amsterdam, NL 1071 DJ
Van Gogh Museum
Museum
3 kms
The Van Gogh Museum is an art museum dedicated to the works of Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries. It is located at the Museum Square, close to the Stedelijk Museum, the Rijksmuseum, and the Concertgebouw. It located in buildings designed by Gerrit Rietveld and Kisho Kurokawa. The museum's collection is the largest collection of Van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world. It is opened daily from 10:00 – 18:00.
Museumplein 6
Amsterdam, NL 1071 DJ
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Rijkmuseum
Museum
3 kms
The Rijksmuseum is a national museum dedicated to arts and history in Amsterdam. The museum is located at the Museum Square, close to the Van Gogh Museum, the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, and the Concertgebouw. The museum has on display 8,000 objects of art and history, from their total collection of 1 million objects, among which some masterpieces by Rembrandt, Frans Hals, and Johannes Vermeer. The museum also has a small Asian collection which is on display in the Asian pavilion. Open daily from 10:00 – 17:00.
Museumstraat 1
Amsterdam, NL 1071 XX
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Houseboat Museum
Museum
3 kms
An accurate portrayal of life on the canals, with a variety of different boats set up to resemble houses on the water. Opening times vary throughout the year.
Prinsengracht 296 K
Amsterdam, NL 1016 HW
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The Jewish museum
Museum
4 kms
A number of artefacts and information regarding the role of religion and tradition, the links with Israel, the persecution of Jews during the Second World War, personal life stories and the mutual influence of Jewish and Dutch culture.
Nieuwe Amstelstraat 1
Amsterdam, NL 1011 PL
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Anne Frank House
Museum
4 kms
In the centre of Amsterdam is the hiding place where Anne Frank wrote her famous diary during World War II. The original of the diary is on display as part of the Anne Frank House's permanent exhibition. Open daily, 09:00 – 19:00.
Westermarkt 20
Amsterdam, NL 1016 GV
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Allard Pierson Museum
Museum
4 kms
Allard Pierson Museum - Amsterdam's only specialist archaeological collection. The museum contains Egyptian, Greek, Cypriot, Roman, Etruscan and Coptic artefacts. Open Tuesday to Friday, 10:00 – 17:00, Saturday and Sunday, 13:00 – 17:00.
Oude Turfmarkt 127
Amsterdam, NL 1012 GC
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Amsterdam Museum
Museum
4 kms
The collection consists of paintings, prints, Marquette’s, objects and archaeological finds and shows how Amsterdam grew from a small medieval town to a world famous centre; The is almost constantly a temporary exhibition in the museum. Open Monday to Friday, 10:00 – 17:00, Saturday and Sunday, 11:00 – 17:00.
Kalverstraat 92
Amsterdam, NL 1012 PH
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Artis Zoo
Park
4 kms
Artis, short for Natura Artis Magistra (Latin for "Nature is the teacher of art and science"), is a zoo in the centre of Amsterdam. It is the oldest zoo in the Netherlands and one of the oldest zoos of mainland Europe. Artis Royal Zoo is not just a zoo, it also contains an aquarium and a planetarium. Artis also has an arboretum and a fairly large art collection. Artis contains 27 monumental buildings, most of which are used as enclosures for the animals, making Artis a unique cultural heritage of the 19th century.
Plantage Kerklaan 38-40
Amsterdam, NL 1018 CZ
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Cancellation Policy

For more information on our group cancellation policies, please contact us via +31 85 902 23 00 or nhgroupsales.nl@nh-hotels.com.

Additional details

Feel welcome at nhow Amsterdam RAI and enjoy and take advantage of lots of services that we are offering. The hotel has 1 gym on the 10th floor open 24/7. These are equipped with treadmills, stationary bikes, elliptical machines and weight machines. If you have to wash your clothes, you can make use of our laundry service and on-demand ironing service. There also is a concierge service, baggage hold and wake-up service. Throughout the hotel, you can enjoy free Wi-Fi. To experience the space virtually in advance, follow the link to the virtual tour. It offers a first impression of the atmosphere and layout. https://nhow-amsterdam-rai.firstview.us/en

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nhow Amsterdam Rai Frequently Asked Questions

Explore frequently asked questions from the nhow Amsterdam Rai regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion

Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated nhow Amsterdam Rai's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
Page 28 and 57 https://memorianh.com/2020/CONSOLIDATED_NON-FINANCIAL_INFORMATION_STATEMENT_2020.pdf
Does nhow Amsterdam Rai have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, separation scheme / prevention of food waste

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is nhow Amsterdam Rai and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to nhow Amsterdam Rai's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
Pages 86-87 https://memorianh.com/2020/CONSOLIDATED_NON-FINANCIAL_INFORMATION_STATEMENT_2020.pdf

Health and Safety

Were practices at nhow Amsterdam Rai developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, Societe Generale de Surveillance(SGS)
Does nhow Amsterdam Rai clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Our hotels follow cleaning protocols based on medical practices approved by WHO & certified by SGS. Public areas & facilities are disinfected every 1 hour. This varies depending on current government regulation. NH always follows government requirements.
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