Buitenveldert Travel Guide
Amsterdam
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Popular places to visit
VU University of Amsterdam
Walk around the campus at VU University of Amsterdam during your visit to Amsterdam. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
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.
Rijksmuseum
This palatial building full of Dutch paintings and international artifacts is the country’s largest public-funded museum.
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.
Things to do
Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam
Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Heated Cruise by Captain Jack
Moco Museum: Banksy, Basquiat, Warhol, Kusama & More
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Amsterdam Small-Group Canal Cruise Including Snacks and Drinks
Top hotels in Buitenveldert
citizenM Schiphol Airport
I got an email the afternoon of my checkin day saying the property had no hot water, with an email provided to ask any questions. I emailed asking how long the outage was expected to last and never heard back. When I arrived, I asked and was told the outage was over (which I was relieved to hear). ...
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam
Great
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
This place is amazing, very clean, ery comfortable beds, it has a rooftop restaurant/bar, very close to the train station, restaurants, shoppes, hot cookies when you arrive, they hold your bags if you r early for your check in, what else do you want!? Book it now!
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Rho Hotel
Internet was horrible. Do not use Expedia for international travel. They dont accept phone calls and every email you send takes 48 hours to get a response. Not worth the change you save or the convenience in any way
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
Superb room. Fridge and kettles in rooms
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
The Kimpton De Witt Hotel exceeded all of my expectations. The staff were warm and welcoming, my room was spotless, and the location was ideal — conveniently close to all the places I wanted to explore. The overall service was truly exceptional. If I return to Amsterdam, I would absolutely choose ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Buitenveldert
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.
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 Rijksmuseum, 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 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.
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 Rijksmuseum, 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.
