Waterland Travel Guide
Amsterdam
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Anne Frank House
Study the exhibits at Anne Frank House, a popular museum in Amsterdam. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums 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.
Leidseplein
You can find out about the history of Amsterdam with a trip to Leidseplein. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Ziggo Dome
You can make plans for a show at Ziggo Dome during your stay in Amsterdam. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Top hotels in Waterland
citizenM Schiphol Airport
When we come back to Amsterdam, we always stay 1 night in the Citizen at the Airport to aclimatize and sleep well on their excellent beds.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
Have no breakfast
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hotel Casa Amsterdam
I highly recommend this hotel. The staff is friendly and helpful, while the hotel is clean, well kept, and modern. The location is also really convenient, as the city center was only 3-5 stops away, yet you’re able to breathe a little without being a super crowded space. I’d definitely stay here ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Hotel Fogo Amsterdam
It was great and clean but there are not much to do in that area and it’s a bit far from Amsterdam
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Amsterdam Marriott Hotel
Very good location. Helpful staff. They have a M lounge for Marriott members with complimentary continental breakfast and beer and wine in the evening. Very nice and quiet. Bar is also very good with more choices. Walking distance to museums. Overall excellent property and location.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel and Conference Center
There’s a walkway from the airport to hotel, so you don’t have to go outside. Staff are friendly and helpful, the lady who helped me could see I was exhausted from travelling and made sure I had a quiet room. The bathroom was equipped with everything even a shower cap, which was great as I only had ...
Reviewed on 14 May 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 Magere Brug, 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.
