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HITB2012AMS will be held at the exclusive 5-star Okura Hotel in Amsterdam.The luxurious Hotel Okura is located in trendy De Pijp, 1 km from the museum quarter. The champagne and cocktail bar on the 23rd floor offers magnificent views of Amsterdam and the modern rooms have marble bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. They are decorated with warm colours and large windows, offering views of the typical Amsterdam surroundings.The health club with fitness centre and indoor swimming pool offers a relaxing atmosphere after a day of conference proceedings. On sunny days, the waterfront terrace offers an awesome view of the Amstel River. The Okura Hotel also houses 4 high quality restaurants. French restaurant Ciel Bleu holds two Michelin stars and the Japanese restaurant Yamazato has one Michelin star.The hotel is surrounded by restaurants and shops and a taxi and tram stop can be found right in front of the hotel. The museums (and other sights and sounds of Amsterdam) is less than 10 minutes away by tram. |