Sustainability as the Standard, Not the Exception
The Albus Boutique Hotel, a stylish 4-star boutique hotel in the heart of Amsterdam, is a proud member of the Green Hotel Club and holds Green Key Gold certification. We are committed to making conscious choices across our operations, from reducing resource use and waste to continuously improving the way we operate.
The Albus Boutique Hotel is a proud co-founder of the Green Hotel Club, an initiative by Amsterdam-based hoteliers working together toward a more sustainable and circular hospitality industry.
Patty van der Meer, Sales Manager at The Albus Boutique Hotel, signed on as the foundation's treasurer on January 30, 2023. In this role, she helps shape sustainability projects across Greater Amsterdam.
At The Albus Boutique Hotel, we put this approach into practice through measures such as reducing resource use and making more conscious operational choices, while maintaining the comfort and quality of the guest experience.
At The Albus Boutique Hotel, corporate social responsibility is reflected in the way we operate and in the initiatives we support. We focus on areas such as water-saving measures, waste reduction and supporting social initiatives like War Child, an organization that gives children in conflict zones a chance at a better future.
We continuously look for ways to use resources responsibly and to improve our operations, while creating a comfortable experience for our guests.
As our guest, you can help reduce the environmental impact of getting around the city.
Walk, cycle, or use public transport to discover Amsterdam. Need a ride? Consider choosing an electric taxi where available. Small choices can help reduce emissions during your stay.
Senses is a fine-dining restaurant in the heart of Amsterdam, where our kitchen team creates a creative chef’s menu inspired by Japanese cuisine, seasonal Dutch ingredients, and a touch of French flair. Vegetables take center stage, alongside refined fish, shellfish, and seafood dishes.
Our menus make use of seasonal ingredients, with a focus on vegetables and produce from the Netherlands where available. We also offer wine pairings, including alcohol-free options.
At Senses, we combine creative fine dining with a thoughtful approach to ingredients and seasonality.
The Albus Boutique Hotel has operated gas-free since 2017. Our Mitsubishi Electric Eco Cute heat pump system uses natural energy to produce hot water efficiently, helping us reduce our reliance on gas in our hot-water operations.
The system uses a natural refrigerant and is designed to provide hot water efficiently while supporting our efforts to reduce energy consumption.
Yes. Sustainability is an important part of The Albus's business operations. The hotel works on reducing food waste and plastic use, recycling, sustainable products, and more plant-based choices, among other things. Senses also works with seasonal and sustainable products from the North Sea and the Netherlands, among other places.