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A Michelin starred dinner celebrating the 17th Century "Dutch Golden Age"

Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam

Event Summary

A very special evening for a select group of VIP guests themed around the 'Dutch Golden Age.' Held in a series of the venue's historic spaces and accompanied by music from well-known 17th century composers, guests truly felt as though they had been transported back in time. Waiters dressed for the occasion provided guests with true 'Waldorf Service' at each table and guests enjoyed a delectable menu prepared by the in-house Two-Michelin Star Chef Sidney Schutte.

Waiter, Taste of the Golden Age, Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam, Best Events 2019

Objective

To transport guests back to the Dutch Golden Age for an evening of elegant luxury

Delivered

Waldorf Bellmen waited at the door with torches to welcome guests into the event. Upon entering the Hooft Ballroom, guests were seated at themed tables and served by themed waiters. Music by classic composers entertained the diners as they were served a bespoke menu of dishes artfully prepared by Two-Michelin Star Chef, Sidney Schutte.

Success

The feedback received from the attending guests was extremely positive and all guests enjoyed their participation in such an elegant experience at Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam.

"An event that highlighted how the Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam's unique characteristics can be used to conjure a true luxury hospitality experience"

Robin Klabbers, Senior Marketing Executive, Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam

Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam, Thumbnail, Prestigious Venues

This unique venue in Amsterdam is comprised of six monumental 17th and 18th-century double-fronted canal palaces. Located in the heart of the city by the Herengracht canal, Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam offers an elegant setting for a wide variety of occasions. The Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam event spaces are made up of seven exclusive meeting and event rooms that can host a variety of events and celebrations. The grand ballroom overlooks the canal and is the ideal location for exclusive social events of up to 160 people. There are four multifunctional meeting rooms for conferences, receptions or business meetings. All of these spaces overlook the Herengracht canal or the private courtyard garden. This venue's distinctive decor and rich heritage make it a stand out event destination in Amsterdam.

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A Michelin starred dinner celebrating the 17th Century "Dutch Golden Age"

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An artificial island was created in the Amstel River to host a beach party celebrating the launch of Moët & Chandon Ice.

InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam

Event Summary

A promotion of the new Moët & Chandon Ice product in Amsterdam. An artificial island with its own beach was created on the Amstel River. Guests arrived by boat directly on to the island and were immediately immersed in the party. The combination of delicious summer party food, matching drinks, live music and perfect weather conditions made this event a huge success and a truly memorable one for all involved.

InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam, Moet Chandon Party Setup, Prestigious Venues, 2

Objective

Promote Moët Ice Impérial champagne

Delivered

A bespoke product launch event offering a range of hospitality options and a unique experience for all guests

Success

A glamorous event that promoted Moët & Chandon as well as the event capbilities of the venue

"A unique event that we are extremely proud of, that promoted not only Moët & Chandon but also showcased what our property can do"

InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam

A luxurious venue with one of the most striking exteriors in the whole of Amsterdam. Revered around the world for its palatial grandeur and magnificent location on the banks of the Amstel river, this venue is perfect for a business meeting or grand event. The InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam event spaces include 7 meeting rooms all with natural daylight and state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment. The largest room can seat a maximum of 180 guests. The Mirror Room or Spiegelzaal, is one the finest ballrooms in the capital and enjoys windows on 3 sides. The hotel also boasts an award winning restaurant "La Rive," which overlooks the Amstel River and is the power house of all hospitality within the hotel. The hotel's interiors hark back to the tradition of a grand Dutch residence, personified by the large crystal chandeliers hanging in the Amstel Lounge. Ideally located, this landmark venue offers guests some of the finest event spaces in the capital.