Grand Hotel Amrâth Kurhaus

Scheveningen, Netherlands. Located on the beachfront of Scheveningen, The Hague’s seaside resort, with a large terrace overlooking the boulevard and the North Sea.

Grand Hotel Amrâth KurhausScheveningen, Netherlands

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Opened: 1885
Rooms: 270rooms and suites
City: ScheveningenNetherlands
Setting: SeasideEurope

Practical information

Address: Grand Hotel Amrâth Kurhaus
Gevers Deynootplein 30
2586 CK The Hague
Netherlands
Telephone: +31 70 416 2636
Official website: www.amrathkurhaus.com
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At a glance

270 rooms, including 8 suites.
The historic Kurzaal with its painted domed ceiling, and Restaurant Waves for breakfast, lunch, dinner and high tea.
Spa with indoor pool and saunas, and ten meeting and event rooms for up to 1,500 guests.
Located on the beachfront of Scheveningen, The Hague’s seaside resort, with a large terrace overlooking the boulevard and the North Sea.

History

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

1884 – 1885
German architects Johann Friedrich Henkenhaf and Friedrich Ebert build the Kurhaus, combining a concert hall with a 120-room hotel.
1886 – 1887
After a serious fire, the building is rebuilt; the Brussels painter Van Hoeck and his workshop decorate the ceilings.
Heyday
In its heyday the Kurhaus welcomes several kings and heads of state, and remains a major concert venue until the mid-1960s.
8 August 1964
The Rolling Stones play the Kurhaus and have to escape the building, overwhelmed by crowds of fans.
11 February 1971
Ike & Tina Turner perform here; the concert, broadcast by Dutch television, is later released on DVD.
1975
Threatened with demolition, the Kurhaus is saved by its listing as a historic monument and fully renovated.
1979
The hotel reopens in the presence of Princess Beatrix.
October 2014
The hotel takes the name Grand Hotel Amrâth Kurhaus The Hague.