Schinkelbuurt Travel Guide
Amsterdam
Visit Schinkelbuurt
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.
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.
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.
Rijksmuseum
This palatial building full of Dutch paintings and international artifacts is the country’s largest public-funded museum.
Things to do
Anne Frank's Story - Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam
Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from 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
Moco Museum: Banksy, Basquiat, Warhol, Kusama & More
Top hotels in Schinkelbuurt
citizenM Schiphol Airport
Small, cozy, comfortable rooms. Good value
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
Very night hotel room was great and the staff was so friendly.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
Good
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Rho Hotel
Clean rooms good access to shops, streets, squires, overall good location clean tidy rooms respectful staff
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
Great stay, staff were accommodating and the room was perfect
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Good hotel, right on the front facing train station, 6th time in Amsterdam, always looking for a nice place to stay, rooms were very basic, could do with a lick of paint and a few amenities. Didn’t get the opportunity's to use the pool. Came with group of 6 family members.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Schinkelbuurt
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.
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.
Amsterdam South
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Amsterdam South. Spend some time visiting top spots like Van Gogh Museum, and catch the metro at Boelelaan - Vrije Universiteit Stop or Parnassusweg Stop to see more of the area.
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.
Oude Pijp
While you're in Oude Pijp, take in top sights like Albert Cuyp Market or Heineken Experience, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Marie Heinekenplein Stop or 2e van der Helststraat 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 Former Town Hall of Nieuwer-Amstel are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Cornelis Troostplein Stop or v. Hilligaertstraat Tram Stop to see more of the city.
