Amsterdam City Centre Travel Guide
Amsterdam
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Rembrandt Square
You can find out about the history of Amsterdam with a stop at Rembrandt Square. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
The 9 Streets
During your trip to Amsterdam, you can do some window-shopping at The 9 Streets. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Amsterdam Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Amsterdam Museum during your travels in Amsterdam. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Ticket
Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Amsterdam: ARTIS Royal Zoo Entry Ticket
Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
Top hotels in Amsterdam City Centre
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Highly recommend this hotel, the location can’t be beat!
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
The room was very clean and very comfortable. Staff were very helpful and welcoming. We finally enjoyed our stay. The only issue I had was once we got home. It took five days to get the pending money back into my account and I had to ring the hotel as they had overcharged me by £150 which if I hadn’t ...
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
Booked for a special celebration and did not disappoint- even after a ropey start! On arrival staff member checking us in told my partner about the drinks in our room organised as a surprise for them, our room had the previous occupants crisps still over the floor and the tv remote was missing. I ...
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
Everything
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
ibis Amsterdam Centre
Staff, location, housekeeping
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel
Great location. 10 min walk from station. Tram stop 3 mins. Sfaff great and room good
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Amsterdam City Centre
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.
Binnenstad
If you're spending time in Binnenstad, check out sights like Dam Square or National Monument and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dam Stop or Paleisstraat Tram 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.
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 Flower Market, and jump on the metro at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein Stop to see more of the city.
Amsterdam City Centre Travel Guide
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