Old Town Amsterdam Travel Guide
Amsterdam
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Popular places to visit
Dam Square
Find out about the history of Dam Square, one of the top monuments in Amsterdam. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Anne Frank House
Study the exhibits at Anne Frank House, a popular museum in Amsterdam. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
Leidseplein
You can find out about the history of Amsterdam with a trip to Leidseplein. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Rembrandt Square
You can find out about the history of Amsterdam with a stop at Rembrandt Square. Discover the great live music in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
ARTIS
Why not visit the animals who call ARTIS home during your trip to Amsterdam? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Flower Market
During your trip to Amsterdam, you can enjoy retail therapy at Flower Market. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Old Town Amsterdam
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
Very nice staff. Standard Nice Hotel.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Breakfast selections varied and fresh. My initial few days that I booked separately from a tour group I would later join were fine: comfortable room with a king size bed, on the 5th floor and quiet. Once I joined the tour group the hotel moved me to a room on the 2nd floor : small, dark with 2 twin ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Rho Hotel
Clean room , staff helpful and friendly , air conditioning kept the room at a comfortable temperature
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
The hotel is amazing, the staff super helpful, but the location is a 10-15-minute walk from Amsterdam Central Station, so if you're carrying your luggage, it's not easy.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel
This was the perfect spot to explore the city. On a quiet street but near the centraal train station. Lots of food options within a moment’s walk. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
Excellent hotel in prime location! Free bikes so you can explore more! Staff is super friendly gave me a little note and chocolate as well as a late check out so this was much appreciated as I had a late flight. We also had drinks at the Lyan bar which has funky vibes and great cocktails. There is ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Amsterdam
Binnenstad
If you're spending time in Binnenstad, check out sights like Dam Square or Madame Tussauds and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dam Stop or Paleisstraat Tram 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.
Grachtengordel-West
While you're in Grachtengordel-West, take in top sights like Prinsengracht or The 9 Streets, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Westermarkt Stop or Koningsplein 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.
Canal Ring
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Canal Ring. Check out top attractions like Reguliersdwarsstraat and Theater Tuschinski, and jump on the metro at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein Stop to see more of the city.
