Helmersbuurt Travel Guide
Amsterdam
Visit Helmersbuurt
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.
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.
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
Anne Frank's Story - Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam
Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam
Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Canal Cruise by Captain Jack
Moco Museum: Banksy, Basquiat, Warhol, Kusama & More
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Top hotels in Helmersbuurt
Hotel Mosaic City Centre
The room was insanely tiny. I am used to small rooms while in Europe, but this was nothing like the foto! There was absolutely no space for two normal suitcases in the room, so unpacking and packing required putting our suitcases on the bed. A desk was against the wall at the foot of the bed, and ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
citizenM Schiphol Airport
Great breakfast selection and barista coffee service. Supper service a bit limited but OK. ... Tapas style small plates end up costing more than you might initially assume.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
My stay at Ibis Amsterdam Airport was extremely disappointing. This was easily one of the worst hotels I’ve stayed at anywhere. The property felt more like a rundown budget motel than a reputable hotel. The room was tiny, roughly 10x10, with an uncomfortably cramped and poorly designed bathroom. ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Hotel Casa Amsterdam
Proximity to the centre was ok, but there was a lot of walking to do from the hotel. If we had known we must likely would have stayed closer to the centre.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Staff was so helpful especially the concierge! Great advice!
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Rho Hotel
I enjoyed my stay very much. The hotel is centrally situated, near a metro stop and the train station. The staff was very helpful; the breakfast was good, the air conditioning worked well, and the room was clean.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Helmersbuurt
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.
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.
Amsterdam West
Known for its fascinating museums and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Amsterdam West. You can visit top attractions like Foodhallen and Westergasfabriek Culture Park, and jump on the metro at Adm. de Ruijterweg Stop or Jan van Galenstraat Stop (19) 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.
De Weteringschans
While you're in De Weteringschans, take in top sights like Leidseplein or Paradiso, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Vijzelgracht Station or Weteringcircuit Stop.
Grachtengordel-Zuid
While you're in Grachtengordel-Zuid, take in top sights like Reguliersdwarsstraat or Flower Market, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein Stop.
