Buiksloot Travel Guide
Amsterdam
Popular places to visit
Van Gogh Museum
This modern museum houses the world’s largest collection of the legendary Dutch master painter who led a troubled life and never saw his work become famous.
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s iconic square, with its cobbled stones and grand historical buildings, is a lively gathering place and venue for protests and celebrations.
Anne Frank House
See where this brave and famous Jewish teenager hid from the Nazis during World War II and recorded her world-famous diary.
Rijksmuseum
This palatial building full of Dutch paintings and international artifacts is the country’s largest public-funded museum.
Vondelpark
One of the oldest and largest public parks in Amsterdam is a relaxing place to rest, have lunch or watch a performance after visiting the nearby museums.
Leidseplein
This lively square in the heart of Amsterdam’s cultural district offers dining and entertainment, with an array of theater, movie, music, comedy and street performances.
Things to do
Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam
Anne Frank's Story - Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam
Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Canal Cruise by Captain Jack
Amsterdam: Keukenhof and Zaanse Schans Windmills Guided Day Trip
Giethoorn, Afsluitdijk, Zaanse Schans Day Tour Incl Hotel Pick Up
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Top hotels in Buiksloot
citizenM Schiphol Airport
Overnight visit. Everything was good from check in to check out. Staff including front desk and bartender were great. Professional and friendly. Extremely convenient to airport. Would stay again in the future.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
The breakfast buffet was amazing!
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Rho Hotel
good location, right on Dam street, lots food places, close to tram, has elevator
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
The air conditioning did not work otherwise everything else was fine at the hotel
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam
Responsive and adaptable came earlier than check-in and was allowed to check in early when room became available. Great location and staff room was clean and spacious.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
Staff at check in was great and helpful, room clean and check out just put key in box
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Buiksloot
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.
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.
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.
Old Town Amsterdam
Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Amsterdam. Top attractions like Dam Square and Warmoesstraat are major draws. Catch the metro at Dam Stop or Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop 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.
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.
