Amsterdam UnlockedCafé De Kroon

A classic grand café on the first floor over Rembrandtplein that turns into a club on Friday and Saturday nights, with room for 400.

The room

Café De Kroon
Photo: Alf van Beem (Wikimedia Commons, public domain)

Rembrandtplein 17-I, 1017 CT, AmsterdamWebsite →Instagram →

About the room

Known for
A first floor grand café over Rembrandtplein with a glass conservatory, turning into a club on weekends: house, top 40 and classics on Fridays, reggaeton and Latin on Saturdays, free Latin dance nights on Wednesdays and Sundays
Regular hours
Wed, Thu and Sun, 17:00 to 01:00. Fri and Sat, 17:00 to 04:00
Open since
1898 as Café Restaurant De Kroon; the current first floor café since 1990
Price range
€
Phone
+31 20 625 2011

The shows

See them in the calendar →
  • THE LEGENDARY CHOSEN FEW DJ's CHICAGO → AMSTERDAM flyer
  • Theory X Showcase flyer
  • TRAXSOURCE PRESENTS: MEET & GREET (PRIVATE EVENT) flyer
  • GROOVE ODYSSEY flyer
  • JELLYBEAN BENITEZ & FRIENDS flyer
  • TIMMY REGISFORD PRESENTS SHELTER & FRIENDS flyer
This week's flyers

Wednesday Oct 21

  • Oct 21 to 22

    THE LEGENDARY CHOSEN FEW DJ's CHICAGO → AMSTERDAM

    Alan King · DJ Emmaculate · DJ Scratch · Terry Hunter · Wayne Williams

  • Oct 21 to 22

    Theory X Showcase

    Aladag · Baime · Emanate · Faith · James Harcourt · +6

Thursday Oct 22

  • Doors 16:00

    TRAXSOURCE PRESENTS: MEET & GREET (PRIVATE EVENT)

    Drinks

  • Oct 22 to 23

    GROOVE ODYSSEY

    Bear Winder · Bobby & Steve · DAVE 'Love' LEE · DJ Carlito · DJ Spen · +2

Friday Oct 23

  • Oct 23 to 24

    JELLYBEAN BENITEZ & FRIENDS

    Jellybean invites his friends!

Saturday Oct 24

  • Oct 24 to 25

    TIMMY REGISFORD PRESENTS SHELTER & FRIENDS

    Alton Miller · Kyri · Manoo · Stacy Kidd

Sunday Oct 25

  • Oct 25 to 26

    KINGS OF BOOGIE ADE SPECIAL

    BOOGIE MIKE INVITES HIS FRIENDS

Good to know

Bags
Security check on entry is mandatory; refusal means no entry
Coat check
Cloakroom use is mandatory
Lockers
€2 per locker (may vary for events); coats, bags, helmets and umbrellas only
Smoking area
Designated smoking rooms only
Dress code
Dress neatly: no sportswear, sneakers, torn or dirty clothes, caps or indecent attire; theme nights may have their own dress code
Parking
Interparking The Bank on the Amstelstraat is a 2 min walk, €3.25 per 15 minutes (€13 an hour, €80 for 24 hours); entry closes at 23:00 Mon to Thu and 00:30 Fri to Sun, exit any time
Nearest transit
Tram 4 or 14 Rembrandtplein, 1 min walk
From Centraal
8 min by bike

Arrive in small groups

Split up into groups of four or fewer before you reach the door, since larger groups can be refused entry.

Getting there

Directions →
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Quick answers

Where is Café De Kroon?
Café De Kroon is at Rembrandtplein 17-I, 1017 CT, Amsterdam, in Centrum.
What's on at Café De Kroon during ADE 2026?
7 shows, Wednesday to Sunday (Oct 21 to 25): THE LEGENDARY CHOSEN FEW DJ's CHICAGO → AMSTERDAM; Theory X Showcase; TRAXSOURCE PRESENTS: MEET & GREET (PRIVATE EVENT); GROOVE ODYSSEY; JELLYBEAN BENITEZ & FRIENDS, and 2 more.
What are Café De Kroon's regular hours?
Wed, Thu and Sun, 17:00 to 01:00. Fri and Sat, 17:00 to 04:00. Event nights can run longer, so check the show.
How many people does Café De Kroon hold?
Around 400 people.
How old do you have to be to get into Café De Kroon?
21+, with a physical photo ID.
Is there a dress code at Café De Kroon?
Dress neatly: no sportswear, sneakers, torn or dirty clothes, caps or indecent attire; theme nights may have their own dress code.
Is there parking at Café De Kroon?
Interparking The Bank on the Amstelstraat is a 2 min walk, €3.25 per 15 minutes (€13 an hour, €80 for 24 hours); entry closes at 23:00 Mon to Thu and 00:30 Fri to Sun, exit any time.
How do you get to Café De Kroon?
About 8 minutes by bike from Amsterdam Centraal. Nearest transit: Tram 4 or 14 Rembrandtplein, 1 min walk.