Eastern Docklands 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.
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.
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.
Rijksmuseum
This palatial building full of Dutch paintings and international artifacts is the country’s largest public-funded museum.
RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre
Learn about the events happening in RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre during your trip to Amsterdam. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Things to do
Anne Frank's Story - Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam
Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam
Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Canal Cruise by Captain Jack
Top hotels in Eastern Docklands
The Hoxton, Lloyd Amsterdam
"Great location near transit and has shops near by. Right on the water very quiet at night. Highly recommend"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre
"Front desk staff extremely helpful and friendly. Breakfast buffet outstanding."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Holiday Inn - the niu, Fender Amsterdam by IHG
"Really really friendly staff, Room was comfortable and walk in shower was great. View of the marina was nice and breakfast was good."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hotel Jakarta Amsterdam
"This was hands down one of the best stays we have had in a long time. The location is perfect to enjoy the best of Amsterdam, but still have a feeling of relaxation and peace, coupled with the incredible hotel amenities, friendly staff and incredible views - we highly recommend you consider Hotel ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
citizenM Schiphol Airport
"Staff was so friendly. A little bright in the am but we had to get early up anyway."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
"For an overnight stay to go to the airport the next day it is fine. The free shuttle is good. Food options are just okay. So I reiterate, good overnight hotel. There is, as far as I saw, nothing close by."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Eastern Docklands
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
Amsterdam North
Amsterdam North is a destination travellers like for its waterfront views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Noord Station or Noorderpark Station to explore sights like WONDR Experience.
Eastern Docklands Travel Guide
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