Old Town Amsterdam Travel Guide

Amsterdam

Dam Square showing a city, heritage architecture and street scenes
Old Town Amsterdam
Old Town Amsterdam
Old Town Amsterdam
Old Town Amsterdam

Popular places to visit

Dam Square

Dam Square

4/5(2,088 reviews)

Find out about the history of Dam Square, one of the top monuments in Amsterdam. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Dam Square
Anne Frank House

Anne Frank House

4.5/5(778 reviews)

Study the exhibits at Anne Frank House, a popular museum in Amsterdam. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Anne Frank House
Leidseplein

Leidseplein

4/5(892 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Amsterdam with a trip to Leidseplein. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.

Leidseplein
Amsterdam Museum

Amsterdam Museum

4.5/5(267 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Amsterdam Museum during your travels in Amsterdam. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Amsterdam Museum
Rembrandt Square

Rembrandt Square

4.5/5(1,398 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Amsterdam with a stop at Rembrandt Square. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.

Rembrandt Square
ARTIS

ARTIS

4.5/5(455 reviews)

Why not visit the animals who call ARTIS home during your trip to Amsterdam? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.

ARTIS

Top hotels in Old Town Amsterdam

Eden Hotel Amsterdam
Eden Hotel Amsterdam
4.5 out of 5
Amstel 144, Amsterdam
The price is 4.328.962 ₫ per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
4.328.962 ₫
5.259.816 ₫ total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,439 reviews)
Walkable area in a lively area
"The room was fine but the location was noisy (crowds outside, not cars). Hotel was pricey. Self-check out kiosk was nice."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

Eden Hotel Amsterdam
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
4.5 out of 5
Damrak 1-5, Amsterdam
The price is 5.743.655 ₫ per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
5.743.655 ₫
6.978.547 ₫ total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,037 reviews)
"I've been coming to Amsterdam for over 25 years ( business ) the Victoria Hotel is my home away from home ! Top shelf staff, the hotel is amazing and the location is absolutely perfect ! Highly recomended !"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
5 out of 5
Dam 9, Amsterdam
The price is 7.455.434 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
7.455.434 ₫
9.058.417 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Great experience"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
ibis Amsterdam Centre
ibis Amsterdam Centre
3 out of 5
Stationsplein 49, Amsterdam
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 3.834.253 ₫ per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
3.834.253 ₫
4.658.584 ₫ total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,788 reviews)
The Amsterdam Visit
"IBIS AMSTERDAM HOTEL location is very convenient. Everything you may need is in walking distance. Staff are friendly - atleast the ones we interacted with and service is good enough. I will definitely stay there again and recommend the hotel to others."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

ibis Amsterdam Centre
Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
4 out of 5
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 5, Amsterdam
The price is 4.979.721 ₫ per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
4.979.721 ₫
6.394.123 ₫ total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
Central Amsterdam
"The staff was very helpful and friendly. I loved the location. Would love to stay here again if i return to Amsterdam. Will recommend to my friends!"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
INK Hotel Amsterdam - MGallery
INK Hotel Amsterdam - MGallery
4.5 out of 5
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 67, Amsterdam
The price is 5.082.969 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
5.082.969 ₫
6.175.739 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (46 reviews)
"Cute boutique property. Room was very clean and tidy. Great location - could walk anywhere. Friendly staff. Only complaint is that the elevators are absolutely tiny-will request a low floor room if ever staying there again."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

INK Hotel Amsterdam - MGallery
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Amsterdam

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Red Light District

5/5(1 area review)

Dam Square and Oude Kerk are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Red Light District. Travellers also love the fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.

Red Light District
Amsterdam featuring a river or creek, street scenes and a city

Binnenstad

If you're spending time in Binnenstad, check out sights like Dam Square or National Monument and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dam Stop or Paleisstraat Tram Stop.

Binnenstad
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Amsterdam City Centre

4.5/5(2,168 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Amsterdam City Centre. Top attractions like Dam Square and Nieuwmarkt Square are major draws. Catch the metro at Nieuwmarkt Station or Waterlooplein Station to see more of the city.

Amsterdam City Centre
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Grachtengordel-West

While you're in Grachtengordel-West, take in top sights like Herengracht Canal or Prinsengracht, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Westermarkt Stop or Koningsplein Stop.

Grachtengordel-West
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Nieuwmarkt en Lastage

If you're spending time in Nieuwmarkt en Lastage, check out sights like Nemo Science Museum or Nieuwmarkt Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nieuwmarkt Station or Mr. Visserplein Stop.

Nieuwmarkt en Lastage
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Grachtengordel-Zuid

While you're in Grachtengordel-Zuid, take in top sights like Reguliersdwarsstraat or Flower Market, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein Stop.

Grachtengordel-Zuid

Old Town Amsterdam Travel Guide

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