Hotel Pulitzer in Amsterdam is offering guests the opportunity to celebrate Vincent van Gogh's life and explore his passions with a special Van Gogh Discovery package to mark the 125th anniversary of his death. Guests can visit iconic locations associated with the Dutch artist to honour his life, whilst enjoying a luxurious stay in the city.

Available from 29th July 2015 (the anniversary of his death), guests choosing the Van Gogh Discovery package can enjoy:

•    Two nights' accommodation in a Deluxe Room, including breakfast buffet
•    Two tickets to the Van Gogh Museum
•    Private 'Paint Like Van Gogh' workshop, including a glass of Prosecco, Van Gogh themed bites, professional coaching and a goodie bag
•    Amsterdam travel ticket for 3 days' unlimited travel on the city's buses, trams, metros

Optional extras:

•    A Van Gogh-inspired city tour with an expert guide
•    Optional extra: Private tour of the Van Gogh Museum to explore the artist's work throughout his life
•    Optional extra: Transfer to the Kröller-Müller Museum, home to the second largest collection of Van Gogh paintings in the world.

The package costs from €430 (approx. £305) per room per night, and is available until 31 December 2015*. To book, guests must use promo code VANGOGH.

Situated in the heart of Amsterdam, Hotel Pulitzer is ideally located within walking distance of the renowned Van Gogh Museum, which houses the world's largest collection of the artist's paintings. Guests can make the most of their visit with the option to take a private guided tour with an expert guide to delve deeper into his life and hear the stories behind some of his most famous work, discovering how his approaches changed as he met modern artists. From 25th September, visitors can explore the temporary Munch : Van Gough exhibition which showcases the work of Edvard Munch and Vincent van Gogh, both known for their emotionally charged paintings.

Those choosing the Van Gogh Discovery package can follow in the artist's footsteps and hone their own creative skills with a special 'Paint Like Van Gogh' workshop in a beautiful local studio. Guests will leave with the three-hour masterclass with their own handmade Van Gogh after hearing about the life and works of the Netherlands' most famous painter.

For those who want to explore Van Gogh even further, the package's optional extras include a Van Gogh-inspired city tour with an expert guide or transfers to the Kröller-Müller Museum, home to the second largest collection of Van Gogh paintings in the world.

For reservations visit www.pulitzeramsterdam.com or call 00 31205 235 235

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Editor's notes

*minimum two night stay, advance booking of at least three days required. All package elements are subject to availability.

Additional costs for the private Van Gogh-inspired city tour:
€85 per hour

Additional costs for a private tour of the Van Gogh Museum:
€85 per hour

Additional costs for the private transfer to the Kröller-Müller Museum:
1-3 persons: €650 for 8 hours
4-6 persons: €710 for 8 hours

About Hotel Pulitzer Amsterdam

Hotel Pulitzer is a luxury hotel set within 25 restored 17th and 18th century canal houses, in one of Amsterdam's chicest neighbourhoods. Blending traditional and modern Dutch craftsmanship and service, the hotel offers 230 guest rooms, a tranquil inner garden, meeting and event spaces as well as an authentic restaurant and bar that showcase local tastes. Overlooking the Prinsengracht and Keizersgracht canals, the hotel is located in the heart of Amsterdam's historic city centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.  Close to Dam Square, Hotel Pulitzer is within easy reach of the Rijksmuseum, Stedelijk Museum, the Van Gogh Museum and The Anne Frank House. The fashionable Nine little streets, the quaint shops of Jordaan, the flower market and the Royal Palace are also a short distance away, to explore on foot, by bike or by boat.

Hotel Pulitzer is a member of the Preferred Hotels & Resorts LVX Collection. All guests of Hotel Pulitzer are eligible to enroll in the iPrefer guest loyalty program, which extends points redeemable for cash-value Reward Certificates, elite status, and special benefits such as complimentary Internet to members upon every stay at more than 550 participating Preferred Hotels & Resorts locations worldwide.