The Dylan Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands. Located on the Keizersgracht in the heart of Amsterdam’s canal belt.

The Dylan AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands

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Address: The Dylan Amsterdam
Keizersgracht 384
1016 GB Amsterdam
Netherlands
Telephone: +31 20 530 2010
Official website: www.dylanamsterdam.com
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Around 40 rooms, lofts and suites in four different styles.
Restaurant Vinkeles, with two Michelin stars, in the 18th-century bakery, and Bar Brasserie OCCO.
A secluded inner garden and courtyard behind the Van Campen gate, used for weddings and private events.
Located on the Keizersgracht in the heart of Amsterdam’s canal belt.

8 dates, written by Grand Hotels of the World from the sources below.

1617
Dr Samuel Coster builds Holland’s first public theatre, in wood, on the site; it later burns down.
1632
Jacob van Campen designs Coster’s second theatre in stone and brick; its three-arched portal survives as the Van Campen gate.
11 May 1772
Candle wax sets the scenery alight during a performance and the theatre burns to the ground, with loss of life.
1773
The site is sold to a Roman Catholic charity caring for Amsterdam’s poor and elderly, which builds its headquarters there.
1787
A bakery is built at the back of the site; it now houses restaurant Vinkeles.
1984
A plaque honouring Samuel Coster and his colleagues is placed in the courtyard.
1999
The buildings open as a hotel under another name; it is soon renamed after the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas.
2015
A third adjoining building is added with 16 new rooms and suites, the Serendipity Collection, bringing the total to 40.