Amsterdam South Travel Guide
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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.
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.
RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre
Learn about the events happening in RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre during your trip to Amsterdam. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Heineken Experience
Learn how a well-known Dutch beer is made, then drink a sample at this famous former brewery.
Museum Square
In the heart of cultural Amsterdam explore one of Amsterdam’s famous art museums, enjoy the thrills of a live event, or just relax on the grass of this park.
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
Amsterdam Small-Group Canal Cruise Including Snacks and Drinks
Amsterdam Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes Moco Museum
Top hotels in Amsterdam South
Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection
clean room
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Van der Valk Hotel Amsterdam Zuidas
Room was beautiful, amazing view, spotless, spacious. Hotel staff were lovely, breakfast was nice. Wellness suite was nice, with all the different Saunas and etc. Transport to central really easy as Amsterdam Rai station less than 3min walk to the hotel. I would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
nhow Amsterdam RAI
Lovely room, amazing friendly and helpful staff
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
citizenM Amsterdam South
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Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Bilderberg Garden Hotel
Large room and a convenient walk to shops and transit
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Leonardo Boutique Museumhotel
Clean room, great location and excellent staff!
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Amsterdam South
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 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.
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.
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 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.
