Museum Quarter Travel Guide

Amsterdam

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam with its distinctive architecture and a reflection pool in the foreground.
The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam with a modern glass building and a classical Concertgebouw in the background.
A historic building with a large arched entrance and two towers.
A canal with boats, a red brick building, and trees.
A busy street with a historic building, a covered walkway, and people walking and cycling.

Stay near popular Museum Quarter attractions

A modern circular building with a large mural of people on its facade.

Van Gogh Museum

9.2/10 (10,877 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.
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Things to do

Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Ticket

Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Ticket

£23
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Ticket
Dutch Countryside Tour with Windmills, Volendam & Marken

Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam

£33
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
I amsterdam City Card

I amsterdam City Card

£52
per traveller
86% of travellers recommend
I amsterdam City Card
Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans 3-Hour Small Group Tour

Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans 3,5-Hour Small Group Tour

£36
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans 3,5-Hour Small Group Tour
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

£19
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Amsterdam: Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket for 1-3 Days

Amsterdam: Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket for 1-3 Days

£20
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam: Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket for 1-3 Days
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Top hotels in Museum Quarter

Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Museum Quarter

Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Museum Quarter

4 out of 5
Pieter Cornelisz. Hooftstraat 2 Amsterdam
The price is £135 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£135
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,009 reviews)
"The room itself was clean but having to go through a QR code hidden on a slip of paper in the room to request a turnover and clean towels made the whole idea of it being a "boutique" hotel laughable. They also cancelled our cards before our checkout time. So when I returned after a museum I had to ..."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Museum Quarter
S&A Vondel Park Hotel

S&A Vondel Park Hotel

52 Vossiusstraat Amsterdam NH
The price is £86 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
£86
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Van Gogh Museum and Dam Square are located ...
8.4/10 Very good! (396 reviews)
"We arrive extremely early and was just looking for them to hold our luggage but they were actually able to get us into a room. We were so grateful. It was a wonderful stay with a beautiful location. Extremely close to shopping."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

S&A Vondel Park Hotel
Amsterdam Marriott Hotel

Amsterdam Marriott Hotel

Stadhouderskade 12 Amsterdam
The price is £255 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
£255
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Amsterdam Marriott Hotel
Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection

Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection

4.5 out of 5
Stadhouderskade 25 Amsterdam
The price is £194 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
£194
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection
Backstage Hotel Amsterdam

Backstage Hotel Amsterdam

Leidsegracht 114 Amsterdam
The price is £69 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
£69
30 Sept - 1 Oct
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (836 reviews)
"Super cool hotel with music themed rooms! Be aware that you are going to have to go up several staircases that are very narrow and awkward, so it’s not a good place for someone that has any sort of impairment, but the staff was absolutely fabulous and it was close to everything and nice to be right ..."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Backstage Hotel Amsterdam
De Bedstee Boutique Capsules

De Bedstee Boutique Capsules

Jan Willem Brouwersstraat 25 Amsterdam
The price is £54 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
£54
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this capsule hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
De Bedstee Boutique Capsules
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Where to stay in Museum Quarter

Find the best Museum Quarter areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Museum Quarter
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A canal with historic buildings and a bridge.

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.

A canal with three illuminated bridges and historic buildings along the water.
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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.

A canal with boats, a bridge, and historic buildings.

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.

A canal with boats, trees, and historic buildings.

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.

A canal with a stone bridge and a boat.

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.

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