Gentiaanbuurt Travel Guide
Amsterdam
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam
Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Canal Cruise by Captain Jack
Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Amsterdam: Royal Palace Entry Ticket + Audio guide
Amsterdam Small-Group Canal Cruise Including Snacks and Drinks
Top hotels in Gentiaanbuurt
BUNK Hotel Amsterdam
Space was small, but well appointed. Clean and comfortable. Cool old building.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre
Everything was clean. The food was good as well. The staff was polite but client service is at the standard level. What I like the most is the location of the hotel. However, this does not reach 5 stars because it does not reach the luxury that some institutions have in terms of room design or client ...
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
citizenM Schiphol Airport
Very convenient
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam
Convenient and a great option if you want a hotel that offers it all at a good price
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
Shuttle was very overfull so we had to take an Uber which we didn’t count on. Very busy hotel. The room was basic for an airport hotel. Breakfast had a lot of variety.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam
Beautiful old building from 1700s. Modern facility with fantastic spa area with pool, sauan, infa red, steam and hot tub.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gentiaanbuurt
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.
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.
Amsterdam City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Amsterdam City Centre. Top attractions like Dam Square and Nieuwmarkt Square are major draws. Catch the metro at Nieuwmarkt Station or Waterlooplein Station to see more of the city.
Grachtengordel-West
While you're in Grachtengordel-West, take in top sights like Herengracht Canal or Prinsengracht, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Westermarkt Stop or Koningsplein Stop.
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.
