Dutch real estate company Bouwfonds MAB is to develop the largest hotel in Amsterdam on behalf of London-based hotel group City Inn. The hotel, scheduled to open in 2012, will have 550 bedrooms, plus restaurants and conference facilities.

Dutch real estate company Bouwfonds MAB is to develop the largest hotel in Amsterdam on behalf of London-based hotel group City Inn. The hotel, scheduled to open in 2012, will have 550 bedrooms, plus restaurants and conference facilities.

The development is located in the Oosterdok urban regeneration region (ODE) on the IJ river next to city's central train station. Covering more than 200,000 m2 and with 1,600 underground parking spaces, the ODE is one of the largest urban regeneration areas in western Europe. Homes, shops and offices are also being built in the area.