Transvaalbuurt Travel Guide
Amsterdam
Visit Transvaalbuurt
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.
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.
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.
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
Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Ticket
Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Amsterdam: ARTIS Royal Zoo Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Transvaalbuurt
citizenM Schiphol Airport
I stayed only one night. I checked in at night and checked out in the morning so I can't say much about the area. It was less than a 5-minute walk. You just need to follow the signs at the airport. The hotel met my need, a clean and efficient place to rest for one night. The hotel was very welcoming ...
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam
near metro station
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Highly recommend this hotel, the location can’t be beat!
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection
Staff was great all around and the location was excellent. I loved my room—really good value for the level of comfort (the bed was so warm and cozy!). My only complaint was the tiny shower, but it wasn’t a deal breaker.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
Everything
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
BUNK Hotel Amsterdam
Staff was incredibly courteous, kind, and very hospitable. Clean rooms, loved the mood lighting you could set.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Transvaalbuurt
Weesperbuurt
While you're in Weesperbuurt, take in top sights like Royal Theater Carre or Magere Brug, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Weesperplein Station or Korte 's-Gravesandestraat Stop.
Amsterdam East
Amsterdam East is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Passenger Terminal Amsterdam and Blijburg Beach. See more of Amsterdam by jumping on the metro at Molukkenstraat Stop or Soembawastraat 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.
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.
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.
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.
