Amsterdam, the Capital City of the Netherlands, is one of the world's favorite travel and vacation destinations and one of Europe's most exciting and charming cities to visit. Founded in the late 12th century as a small fishing village, Amsterdam lies on the banks of IJ River and Amstel River, and is now the center of politics, finance, and culture in the Netherlands.

Amsterdam has dozens of great buildings, museums and galleries, and tourist attractions, including the Royal Palace, Koninklijk Palace, the Van Gogh Museum, 17th century historical buildings, Rijksmuseum, Magna Plaza, world-class restaurants serving foods from all over the world, beautiful landscapes and stunning waterscapes.

You can reach Amsterdam by airplane. All major airlines provide discount flight services to Amsterdam Airport from the United States, Canada and international cities.

Major Car Rental companies offers rental car services to Amsterdam Airport. You can make reservation online to get discount rental car at Amsterdam Airport for your vacation.

There are many luxury hotels in Amsterdam.

The NH Barbizon Palace Hotel is one of Amsterdam's most distinctive hotels and the flagship of NH Hotels. Located about half an hour from Amsterdam International Airport, this hotel is in the heart of Amsterdam. The Barbizon Palace is located in the immediate vicinity of the main entertainment and shopping areas as well as the financial district. This luxury-class hotel is connected to the historical St. Olofs Chapel by an underground passage. The Barbizon Palace has installed modern luxury behind the restored facades of 19 historic buildings, most of which date from the 17th Century.

The Swissotel Amsterdam Hotel is a superior, deluxe class hotel located in the center of the city and 12 miles from Schiphol International Airport. The Swissotel Amsterdam Hotel provides easy access to many area attractions as well as public transportation. Behind the historical facade of 19th Century Buildings, 106 tastefully decorated rooms were built to accommodate any guest's selective taste. Due to its intimate size and the personalized service, every guest will automatically feel at home.

The Radisson SAS Hotel Amsterdam is a luxury class hotel located in the heart of old Amsterdam with it's quaint historic shops and canals. It is twenty kilometers from Schiphol International Airport. The guestrooms are well appointed, spacious and equipped with the amenities the travelers of the new century expect in a hotel of this caliber. The rooms are decorated in one of four styles, Scandinavian, Art Deco, Maritime, Old Dutch. It is the ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers alike.

There are more Amsterdam hotels provide visitors with excellent services in this exciting and charming Holland's city.