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Welcome to Cultuur aan het Spuiplein – Dr Anton Philipszaal, one of Amare’s premier venues in the heart of The Hague. With versatile spaces that include a main Concertzaal, a flexible Danstheater, and an intimate Conservatoriumzaal, this venue hosts a wide range of concerts, dance performances, and ensemble shows. Our page provides practical details to help you plan your visit, secure your seats, and enjoy nearby hotels and dining options.
Amare’s central Spuiplein location makes it easy to combine culture with urban convenience. Whether you’re attending a classical recital, a modern dance piece, or an intimate chamber performance, we’ve got you covered with seating configurations, accessible transit, and nearby amenities.
Pro-tip: secure your seats early and check the floor plans for the Concertzaal, Danstheater, and Conservatoriumzaal to understand parterre, boxes, and balcony options. If you’re staying overnight, there are excellent hotel choices within a short stroll or ride, including Mercure Den Haag Central and Moxy The Hague. For a complete visit, explore nearby restaurants and cafés that fit any mood, from quick bites to refined dining.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Current venue: Amare, Spuiplein 150, 2511 DG Den Haag, The Netherlands.
- Concertzaal capacity: approximately 1,500 seats (seated); up to ~2,500 for standing configurations.
- Danstheater capacity: approximately 900–1,300 seats, depending on configuration.
- Conservatoriumzaal capacity: about 600 seats (smaller ensemble space).
- Floor plans and seating charts: available on Amare’s Floor plans page for Concertzaal and Danstheater; plans show parterre, boxes and balconies with configurable seating.
- Transit: central The Hague location; 5-minute walk from Den Haag Centraal; tram/bus stops along Spuiplein/Center; local transit access via HTM lines.
- Parking: Amare does not run its own garage; nearby options include Q-Park Spui, Parkeergarage Stadhuis, Turfmarkt, and Veerkaden; multiple city garages are within walking distance.
- Nearby hotels: Mercure Den Haag Central (~200m from Amare) and Moxy The Hague are among nearby options; multiple three/four-star hotels are in the surrounding area.
- Notable events/renaming: Dr. Anton Philipszaal opened in 1987 and housed the Residentie Orkest; it was demolished starting 2015 to make way for Amare (Spuiforum/OCC project); Zuiderstrandtheater served as temporary replacement; Amare opened in autumn 2021 with King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima attending the handover.