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10. september 2024
A poor experience in the awful Extreme Wow Suite at the W Amsterdam led to us frantically seeking alternate accommodations during our weekend visit for my husband's 50th birthday. As we generally prefer smaller boutique hotels with lively bars/restaurants, I immediately checked my Tablet Hotels app for their list of "Happening" Amsterdam hotels. Having previously seen great reviews online of Bar TwentySeven, the appearance of Hotel TwentySeven on that list caught my eye. We decided to stop in for breakfast and conduct further diligence on hotel options as we ate. However, immediately upon entering Hotel TwentySeven, bellman Sammy and front desk agent Sam offered welcomes so warm we knew immediately that we had found "our place." From Sammy personally collecting our luggage from the W while providing excellent recommendations on nearby sites, to Sam quickly and efficiently handling all details of our booking, to the amazing Bougainville staff who not only concocted an incredible off-the-menu avocado toast but remembered our order precisely the following day, to our attentive butler who went above and beyond at all turns, Hotel TwentySeven exceeded every expectation we had for a city hotel. The Grand Terrace Suite offered the perfect mix of luxury and comfort with a chic living area, bedroom and fabulous terrace overlooking the square. Hotel TwentySeven not only nailed the big things (high quality furnishings and comfortable beds) but also the little things...fabulous linens, uber-luxury bath products (Lanvin and Lalique), excellent wine and champagne in the mini bar, and room service that was (quite literally) Michelin-starred. And beyond the fabulous quality of the hotel itself, the amazing staff added that something extra that transforms an experience from great to perfect. Everyone with whom we interacted was not only friendly, but knowledgeable, warm and clearly focused on ensuring all guests have the best stay possible. Many thanks to the Hotel TwentySeven for a truly extraordinary stay...we cannot wait to return.
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