Helmersbuurt Travel Guide
Amsterdam



Visit Helmersbuurt
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 Helmersbuurt

Hotel Mosaic City Centre
Clean room. Easy access to public transportation. Lots of places to eat nearby. Safe to walk around.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

citizenM Schiphol Airport
Friendly staff and a good room overall but overpriced for the size and amenities. Very convenient for the airport.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
Excellent Hotel-Room was well equipped and aircon was brilliant. Staff very friendly and we received a warm cookie on check in,Delicious. We will return. Thank you Hilton
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

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
Other neighbourhoods around Helmersbuurt

Museum Quarter
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Museum Quarter. Check out top attractions like Van Gogh Museum and Stedelijk Museum, and jump on the metro at Van Baerlestraat Stop or Concertgebouw Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Oud-Zuid
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Oud-Zuid. Check out top attractions like Van Gogh Museum and Concertgebouw, and jump on the metro at Emmastraat Tram Stop or Gerrit van der Veenstraat Stop to see more of the city.

Amsterdam West
Known for its fascinating museums and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Amsterdam West. You can visit top attractions like Foodhallen and De Hallen, and jump on the metro at Adm. de Ruijterweg Stop or Jan van Galenstraat Stop (19) to see more of the city.

Jordaan
Get to know Jordaan and its many features like its breweries and churches. You might want to explore sights like Amsterdam Tulip Museum and Houseboat Museum, and you can jump on the metro at Bloemgracht Stop or Rozengracht Stop to get around the city.

De Weteringschans
While you're in De Weteringschans, take in top sights like Utrechtsestraat or Paradiso, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Vijzelgracht Station or Weteringcircuit Stop.

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.
