Oude Pijp Travel Guide
Amsterdam





Popular places to visit

Heineken Experience
Learn how a well-known Dutch beer is made, then drink a sample at this famous former brewery.

Albert Cuyp Market
Visit Amsterdam’s longest and oldest market, surrounded by the cafés and antiques stores of De Pijp. Taste flavors of the Netherlands from Gouda to pickled herring.

Sarphatipark
De Pijp’s green oasis is the perfect place to relax in the warm sun, picnic with purchases from Albert Cuyp Market and enjoy the colors of Dutch blooms.

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.

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.
Things to do

Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam

Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station

Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

Luxury Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise-Captain Guide, Drinks

Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
Top hotels in Oude Pijp

citizenM Schiphol Airport
Excellent experience as always!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam
Everything was excellent! super close to the metro
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Staff mostly fantastic. Any issues were sorted out swiftly. Room wasn’t cleaned for the entirety of our stay.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection
Housekeeping was incredible! Front desk staff awesome!! Restaurant and breakfast perfect. Only complaint would be the street noise is real….
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

citizenM Amsterdam South
My flight was canceled and I needed a place to stay last minute around midnight. This worked out perfectly with easy airport connections. Check-in and check-out were very fast and easy. Clean room, extremely comfortable bed, and a nice dark room for sleeping.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

ibis Amsterdam Centre
Excellent staff, clean room and great breakfast
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Oude Pijp

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.

De Pijp
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in De Pijp. Top attractions like Albert Cuyp Market and De Dageraad are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Cornelis Troostplein Stop or v. Hilligaertstraat Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Amstelveld
While you're in Amstelveld, take in top sights like Magere Brug and jump on the metro at Keizersgracht Stop (4) 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.

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.

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.

