Neighbourhood
Eastern Docklands
The Lloyd Hotel is located in the newly regenerated Eastern Docklands area, an area which is internationally renowned for its cutting-edge architecture and is one of the fastest cultural developing areas of Amsterdam. The Amsterdam Central Station can be reached within 10 minutes by taxi or tram and many clubs, restaurants, museums and shops are nearby.
Culture
- Muziekgebouw - Brand new conecrt hall offerig all types of music (Piet Heinkade 1)
- Bimhuis - Holland’s biggest jazz club
- Scheepvaartmuseum - Maritime Museum, located in a 300-year old building, with replica of the Dutch East India ship The Amsterdam (Kattenburgerplein 1)
closed - NeMo - museum of science and technology with a “Please Touch Everything” approach. The building looks like a ship and is designed by Renzo Piano. Target audience is 4 to 16-year-olds and their parents.
Theater
Theaterfabriek Fabriek Amsterdam
On walking distance from the Lloyd Hotel to the theater?
Come to the Theater Fabriek Amsterdam!
This former Storkfabriek is mesmerized to one of the most unique locations of Amsterdam. With an ingenious water pipe system witch runs around the walls, this factory is a special place for all kinds of shows like : cabaret show "Budget Jongerendag", for the kids: “Het Zandkasteel”. But also a dancing Disco night with “Disco Mania or a Salsa night with”‘Pasion de Buena Vista” .
For more information and for reservation of cards look on the website www.theaterfabriekamsterdam.nl
Shops
- Pol’s Potten - exotic and decorative objects and furniture picked up from around the world
www.polspotten.nl
- www.keetinhuis.nl Keet in Huis - 300 m2 with everything for hip and trendy babies, toddlers and children www.keetinhuis.nl
- 90 square meters - A small urban street shop that offers cosmetics, art books and special products from well-known brands that you’re not likely to find anywhere else, but also clothing from fashion institute graduates or Japanese craftsmen.
Restaurants and Clubs
- Fifteen - Amsterdam’s version of Jamie Oliver’s restaurant www.fifteen.nl
- Panama - lively club, restaurant and café next door
For more information about Amsterdam Docklands.