Visit Skylounge is the Doubletree by Hilton hotel's elegant rooftop bar/lounge/restaurant.
It offers a breathtaking view of central Amsterdam and the waterfront.
Long closed for renovation, the site recently reopened to the public.
I'll tell you all about it in this article!
Skylounge: article summary
Skylounge in Amsterdam: a unique restaurant in the city
The Amsterdam SkyLounge is open to the public and is located on the 11ᵉ floor, accessible by elevator from the Doubletree hotel lobby. It features a large lounge area with bay windows, 360° views, a variety of designer chairs and sofas, plenty of tables and a relaxed atmosphere.
It's the perfect place to spend time with friends and family. enjoy the view from our premises.
There's a small terrace on the east side and a larger roof terrace at the other end. The latter offers superb views of the IJ waterfront (including the A'DAM Toren) and also breathtaking views over Amsterdam from Sloterdijk to the west and Amstel to the southeast.
Beautiful views can also be had of St Nicolaaskerk church, just across the water. Here, you can spend a very special evening, taking in the sights and sounds of the city. Food for thought your social networks and make those around you jealous!
A rather expensive establishment
SkyLounge isn't particularly cheap. In fact, you'll have to pay €8 each for a coffee. That's a bit steep, but you can always get a refill.
What's more, you'll enjoy a unique view of the city, and for that reason alone, I'd recommend having your coffee and contemplating Amsterdam beneath your feet. The bar also serves a wide selection of alcoholic beverages, including cocktails.
The restaurant offers an all-day menu. You can enjoy plates of snacks, sandwiches and sushi. While the food here is good, it unfortunately doesn't match the local fare on offer at other establishments in town.
However, and this is yet another point of interest, you can enjoy an exceptional view. that you won't find anywhere else in Amsterdam.
What are Skylounge's opening times in Amsterdam?
Normal opening hours are :
- 11 a.m. to 0 a.m. Monday to Wednesday
- 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. Thursday and Sunday
- 11 a.m. to 3 a.m. Friday and Saturday
How do I get there?
The DoubleTree by Hilton hotel is less than a 5-minute walk east of the Amsterdam Central Station. SkyLounge is located on the 11ᵉ floor. A central location that makes this bar one of the best places in town!
Skylounge is the perfect place to spend an evening with friends or family. Here, you can enjoy exceptional food and drink. The view is another thing that makes this place so interesting. However, the prices charged on site are a little high. But if you're prepared to pay the price, you'll enjoy a unique evening in the heart of Amsterdam!
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