Hotel amenities include Pulitzers Restaurant, bar, cafe, and cigar room. The hotel preserves the integrity of its original decor with split levels and wooden beams. It is decorated with contemporary Dutch art with sculptures in the gardens and its own Pulitzers Art Gallery. Guest services include a concierge, complimentary shoeshine, dry cleaning and laundry, nightly turndown, and 24-hour room service. Outside, a gleaming canal boat is available exclusively for Pulitzer guests to hire private excursions. The hotel also offers wireless Internet in all public areas and meeting facilities.

Arts and Entertainment

Beurs va Berlage

Damrak 243 521-7500

Buses 4,9,14,16,20,24,25.

Home of the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra and Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, located in the former stock exchange.

Concertgebouw

Concertebouwplein 2-6

671-8345

Tram: 3,5,12,16,20

Home of the famed Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Its main hall is considered to be one of the world’s acoustically perfect concert halls. Free concerts on Wednesdays at 12:30.

De Ijsbreker

Weesperzijde 23

Tram: 3,6,7,10,20.

The place for contemporary, electronic, experimental, cutting edge music.

Muziektheater

Amstel 1-3

625-5455

Subway: Waterlooplein

Tram: 9,14,20

Home of the Netherlands Opera and National Ballet, and Amsterdam venue for performances by the Hague’s highly regarded Netherlands Dance Theater.