Museum Quarter Travel Guide

Amsterdam

Rijksmuseum featuring views, a pond and a city
Museum Quarter
Museum Quarter
Museum Quarter
Museum Quarter

Popular places to visit

Van Gogh Museum which includes interior views

Van Gogh Museum

4.5/5(723 reviews)

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.

Van Gogh Museum
Rijksmuseum

Rijksmuseum

4.5/5(901 reviews)

This palatial building full of Dutch paintings and international artifacts is the country’s largest public-funded museum.

Rijksmuseum
Leidseplein

Leidseplein

4/5(892 reviews)

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.

Leidseplein
Heineken Experience

Heineken Experience

4.5/5(478 reviews)

Learn how a well-known Dutch beer is made, then drink a sample at this famous former brewery.

Heineken Experience
Museum Square

Museum Square

5/5(5 reviews)

In the heart of cultural Amsterdam explore one of Amsterdam’s famous art museums, enjoy the thrills of a live event, or just relax on the grass of this park.

Museum Square
Concertgebouw

Concertgebouw

4.5/5(70 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Concertgebouw during your stay in Amsterdam. Make time for the shops and cycling trails in this vibrant area.

Concertgebouw

Things to do

Amsterdam: Luxury Cruise Unlimited Drinks & Small Bite

Amsterdam: Open Boat Cruise option Unlimited Drinks & Bite

£16
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam: Open Boat Cruise option Unlimited Drinks & Bite
Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Ticket

Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Ticket

£22
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Ticket
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

£13
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Picture 5 for Activity Amsterdam: Moco Museum Entrance Tickets with Banksy & More

Amsterdam: Moco Museum Entrance Tickets with Banksy & More

£16
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam: Moco Museum Entrance Tickets with Banksy & More
Amsterdam Combo: Heineken Experience & 1-Hour Canal Cruise

Amsterdam Combo: Heineken Experience & 1-Hour Canal Cruise

£31
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam Combo: Heineken Experience & 1-Hour Canal Cruise
Amsterdam Combo: Van Gogh Museum & 1-Hour Canal Cruise

Amsterdam Combo: Van Gogh Museum & 1-Hour Canal Cruise

£32
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam Combo: Van Gogh Museum & 1-Hour Canal Cruise
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Top hotels in Museum Quarter

Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American

Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American

4.5 out of 5
Leidsekade, 97, Amsterdam, North Holland
The price is £170 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
£170
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,015 reviews)
LOVE The Clayton!!!
"This is the perfect Amsterdam hotel, as it’s quaint, rich with history, warm and friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and right on a canal in the heart of all the fun! We had a bottle of champagne when we arrived for our anniversary weekend. It was magical!! Get a canal room!!! ♥️🎉"

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025

Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American
Park House Hotel Museum Quarter, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy

Park House Hotel Museum Quarter, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy

3.5 out of 5
53 Vossiusstraat, Amsterdam, North Holland
The price is £131 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£131
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy concierge services, premium bedding and an in-room coffee maker. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (778 reviews)
"Lovely boutique hotel. Staff helpful. Happy to make you a coffee to start your day. Use a code to get into building. If you want your room cleaned they request notice or they leave you be. Can self serve towels, etc Vondel park was at your doorstep. Little hanging or space to put clothes away. Room ..."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2025

Park House Hotel Museum Quarter, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection

Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection

4.5 out of 5
Stadhouderskade 25, Amsterdam
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £161 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£161
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,114 reviews)
"Hotel was great. Brilliant welcome by the staff of the hotel, room was nice - toilet and shower area was a bit small, but the shower was decent. Great facilities in the room too. Steamer, hairdryer, shaving mirror, coffee/tea facilities. When we arrived the doors to our balcony were open and that ..."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection
Leonardo Boutique Museumhotel

Leonardo Boutique Museumhotel

4 out of 5
Pieter Cornelisz. Hooftstraat 2, Amsterdam
The price is £135 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£135
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
Leonardo Boutique Museumhotel
Krisotel

Krisotel

3 out of 5
Marnixstraat 372, Amsterdam
The price is £97 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
£97
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Krisotel
BackStage Hotel Amsterdam

BackStage Hotel Amsterdam

2 out of 5
Leidsegracht 114, Amsterdam
The price is £56 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£56
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and a local area shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
BackStage Hotel Amsterdam
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Other neighbourhoods around Museum Quarter

Heineken Experience showing interior views

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.

Oude Pijp
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Oud-Zuid

4.5/5(151 area reviews)

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 Concertgebouw, and jump on the metro at Emmastraat Tram Stop or Gerrit van der Veenstraat Stop to see more of the city.

Oud-Zuid
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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.

Grachtengordel-Zuid
Amsterdam showing a city, a river or creek and boating

Canal Ring

4.5/5(972 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Canal Ring. Check out top attractions like Reguliersdwarsstraat and Theater Tuschinski, and jump on the metro at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein Stop to see more of the city.

Canal Ring
Leidseplein which includes road cycling, street scenes and motorbike riding

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 Weteringschans
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De Pijp

4.5/5(133 area reviews)

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.

De Pijp

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