Old South Travel Guide
Amsterdam
Visit Old South
Stay near popular Old South attractions
Things to do
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Guided Zaanse Schans, Windmills and Cheese Tour from Amsterdam
Van Gogh Museum TOUR with Expert Guide
Amsterdam Combo: Van Gogh Museum & 1-Hour Canal Cruise
Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam
Amsterdam: Evening (Sunset) Canal Cruise with Bar on Board
Top hotels in Old South
Bilderberg Garden Hotel
"The room feels very dark and dated, and it does not seem to be well maintained. The furniture is heavily stained, which makes it uncomfortable to sit on. I also prefer a shower over a bathtub, especially here, since it is difficult to get in and out of."
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026
Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
"Clean room, not too close to airport."
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
citizenM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
"It is worth the 10 minute walk from the main terminal (verses the 3 minute Sheraton walk) to save money and go here. We could check in at 11:00 AM for our room which was so nice to do after a long plane trip. The breakfast was also worth the $20 partly because the specialty coffees would have cost ..."
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
"Great location; access to public transportation Very clean hotel; very comfortable and spacious rooms Great breakfast; also very nice dining options Very nice cocktail bar with excellent service"
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
"Bar stuff so rude"
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026
Amsterdam Marriott Hotel
"Clean rooms friendly staff great location."
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Old South
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.
Jordaan
Get to know Jordaan and its many features like its breweries and churches. You might want to explore sights like Amsterdam Tulip Museum and Houseboat Museum, and you can jump on the metro at Bloemgracht Stop or Rozengracht Stop to get around 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.
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.
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.
