Alfred Adventures
Amsterdam Light Festival
Edition 13: Rituals

Illuminate Your Stay: Amsterdam Light Festival

Join us at The Alfred Hotel for the 13th Edition of the Amsterdam Light Festival, a captivating event that turns the city into a luminous art gallery. From November 28, 2024, to January 19, 2025, experience the intricate interplay of light, art, and technology. As night descends, the city becomes a canvas for innovative light installations, each telling a unique story and exploring the theme ‘Rituals,’ revealing the interplay of art and technology.

Step aboard your canal cruise during the Amsterdam Light Festival for an enchanting experience. As you snuggle under a warm blanket, with a cup of mulled wine in hand, the city's waterways transform into a mesmerizing display of art and light. The cruise, lasting about 75 minutes, offers a unique perspective on the festival's installations. Each light piece narrates a story against the historic backdrop of Amsterdam's canals. With the gentle hum of the boat and the twinkling lights reflecting on the water, it's an experience of warmth, wonder, and artistic beauty. Book your magical journey at Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise.

Prefer to wander on foot? The festival's 7.5 km walking route, illuminated from 5 pm, lets you explore the installations at your own pace. Enhance your journey with the festival's mobile app, which guides you through the artworks. For a more structured experience, book a guided walking tour, complete with insightful stories and warm refreshments. You can download the festival app and book a walking tour here.

Don't miss this extraordinary blend of creativity and technology, making your stay at The Alfred Hotel truly unforgettable. Why not extend your stay and immerse yourself in the full spectrum of Amsterdam's winter magic? Following the breathtaking Amsterdam Light Festival, delve into the city's festive atmosphere with its vibrant Christmas markets and seasonal activities. It's the perfect way to capture the essence of Amsterdam's winter charm, combining the enchantment of light art with the joy of holiday traditions.
Amsterdam Light Festival 2024

THE BENEFITS OF BOOKING DIRECTLY

DISCOUNTED PARKING

Hassle free parking! Discounted parking right across from our hotel for only €65 per 24 hours. Parking is available per day must be booked in advance. Only three spots available per day and parking is available from 12:00 noon.

20% DISCOUNT

That's right! We will give you 20% discount when you book your stay with us. 1 night, 2 nights or even 5 nights! 20% discount for you, them and everyone!

EXPLORE LONGER

Keen to explore! We don't want to be the ones who interrupt your trip. Book directly with us and also get a complimentary early check-in and a lazy check-out for the snoozers!

Festive Amsterdam

Step into the festive wonder of Amsterdam! Marvel at the iconic Christmas tree in Dam Square, wander through the charming chalets of Museumplein's Christmas market, and enjoy the holiday atmosphere at Rembrandtplein's ice rink. Complete your festive journey with Amsterdam's beloved oliebollen for a true taste of the season. Explore more in our Festive Amsterdam adventure.

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