Experience Original Amsterdam Luxury at De L’Europe Amsterdam. Since establishing itself in 1896, almost one hundred and twenty-five years ago as an independent luxury hotel, De L’Europe has evolved from exclusive hotel in the heart of Amsterdam into a guardian of local culture and craftmanship. Located on the foundations of the city wall, this iconic Amsterdam landmark is set on the banks of the river Amstel. Consider us the custodian of Amsterdam’s essence, a sophisticated guide into its free-spirited culture and your personal liaison into the world of luxury and comfort. The stylish rooms and suites embrace local heritage with special attention to design detail and modern technology. The hotel also offers a selection of the finest haute cuisine in Amsterdam.