Oud-West Travel Guide
Amsterdam





Popular places to visit
Foodhallen
During your visit to Amsterdam, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Foodhallen. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
De Hallen
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at De Hallen during your visit to Amsterdam. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this romantic area.
Plan B Pool Hall
Enjoy an outing to Plan B Pool Hall during your stay in Amsterdam. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Orgelpark
Learn about the local history of Amsterdam with a stop at Orgelpark. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Hollandsche Manege
Learn about the local history of Amsterdam with a stop at Hollandsche Manege. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Theater de Cameleon
You can enjoy a show at Theater de Cameleon on your trip to Amsterdam. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station

Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam

Official Tickets: Moco Modern & Contemporary Art Museum

Amsterdam Small-Group Canal Cruise Including Snacks and Drinks
Top hotels in Oud-West

Grand Hotel Downtown
such a nice view
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam
received a complementary upgrade upon arrival. staff was helpful and the check in process was seamless. hotel is conveniently located beside metro station making it easy to get around the city as needed. overall stay exceeded expectations and i would book again
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

citizenM Schiphol Airport
Quick walk from airport, easy check in/out and room was great for an overnight stay waiting for connecting flight.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
Great service, good location.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Hotel Old Quarter
Clean room, stairs rather steep but we managed but less mobile wouldn’t. Friendly staff and very good breakfast. Excellent location.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

The Hoxton, Lloyd Amsterdam
A lovely hotel with loads of character, staff who are really friendly and lovely rooms.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oud-West

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 Westergasfabriek Culture Park, and jump on the metro at Adm. de Ruijterweg Stop or Jan van Galenstraat Stop (19) to see more of the city.

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.

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.

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.

De Weteringschans
While you're in De Weteringschans, take in top sights like Paradiso or Holland Casino, 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.

