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Our Story
The story of Die Port van Cleve begins more than 150 years ago, with a young brewer named Gerard Heineken who met two clever businessmen, the Hulscher brothers. They had a great plan in mind, to open a beer house inside the brewery. After Heineken's approval, the Hulscher brothers embarked on this adventure and Die Port van Cleve was born....
Monumental,
unique &
charming
Monumental,
Unique &
Charming
Hotel Die Port van Cleve is ideally located in the city center of Amsterdam, right behind the Nieuwe Kerk on Dam Square and next to Magna Plaza. Many extraordinary sites that the city has to offer are within walking distance.
From our humble beginnings as a brewery in 1864 to becoming one of Amsterdam's most beloved hotels, Die Port van Cleve has been a witness to history, culture, and innovation. We look forward to welcoming you as our esteemed guest, and to experience the city in a historic way.
Offers
750 Amsterdam
On October 27, 2025, Amsterdam will celebrate its 750th anniversary. In the year-long lead up to this date there will be numerous exciting events hosted by the city and local businesses. You can find the full lineup of activities on the city’s official agenda. At our Restaurant Hulscher’s, we’re thrilled to join the festivities by hosting our signature Jazz Nights—check out the schedule on our website and come celebrate with us! And why not make a full experience of it? Book our special 155 Celebration Package, including a 2-night stay, breakfast buffet, and a welcome drink with Dutch snacks—perfect for a festive getaway.
