Waterland Travel Guide
Amsterdam
Popular places to visit

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

Dam Square
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.

Van Gogh Museum
Study the exhibits at Van Gogh Museum, a popular museum in Amsterdam. Make time for the shops and cycling trails in this vibrant area.

Rijksmuseum
Study the exhibits at Rijksmuseum, a favourite museum in Amsterdam. Make time for the shops and cycling trails in this vibrant area.

Vondelpark
Vondelpark is just one of the places to see in Amsterdam, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the cosy cafes and fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.

Leidseplein
You can find out about the history of Amsterdam with a trip to Leidseplein. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Waterland

Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam
Great friendly staff. Room clean with nice toiletries!
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

citizenM Schiphol Airport
Check in starts only at 2pm.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
Due to our room not being ready for check in the staff went out their way to provide a room upgrade to apologise before we had a chance to say anything. It was very thoughtful and brilliant customer experience.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
I recently stayed at the DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam and had a very pleasant experience overall. The staff were exceptionally friendly and welcoming throughout my stay, always happy to help and creating a relaxed, positive atmosphere. The hotel itself was very clean and well maintained, which ...
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
Great hotel in very good location.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Rho Hotel
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Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waterland

Amsterdam North
Amsterdam North is a destination travellers like for its waterfront views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Noord Station or Noorderpark Station to explore sights like WONDR Experience.

Amsterdam East
Amsterdam East is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Passenger Terminal Amsterdam and Blijburg Beach. See more of Amsterdam by jumping on the metro at Molukkenstraat Stop or Soembawastraat Stop.

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.

Weesperbuurt
While you're in Weesperbuurt, take in top sights like Royal Theater Carre or Hermitage Amsterdam, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Weesperplein Station or Korte 's-Gravesandestraat Stop.

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

Amsterdam City Centre
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.
