Old Town Amsterdam Travel Guide
Amsterdam
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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.
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.
Rembrandt Square
You can find out about the history of Amsterdam with a stop at Rembrandt Square. Discover the great live music in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
ARTIS
Why not visit the animals who call ARTIS home during your trip to Amsterdam? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Flower Market
Enjoy the colors and fragrance of typical Dutch flowers, or buy bulbs and souvenirs while browsing the floating flower stalls on one of Amsterdam’s oldest canals.
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 Old Town Amsterdam
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
Entrap location, very helpful staffs, especially at the concierge desk. Will stay at the same hotel next time in Amsterdam…
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
Clean room nice staff good breakfast
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Close to city center
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Rho Hotel
Hotel was not clean. It was not updated Was there 20 years ago and still not updated Dirty rugs
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
We paid a significant amount for the accommodation but were unable to travel due to our flights via Dubai being cancelled. Despite outlining these circumstances, the staff were unhelpful and no refund or alternative solution was offered.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre
Great property, great location. Would definitely stay here again
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Amsterdam
Binnenstad
If you're spending time in Binnenstad, check out sights like Dam Square or Madame Tussauds and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dam Stop or Paleisstraat Tram Stop.
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 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 Leidseplein are major draws. Catch the metro at Nieuwmarkt Station or Waterlooplein Station to see more of the city.
Grachtengordel-West
While you're in Grachtengordel-West, take in top sights like Prinsengracht or The 9 Streets, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Westermarkt Stop or Koningsplein 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.
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 Theater Tuschinski, and jump on the metro at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein Stop to see more of the city.
Old Town Amsterdam Travel Guide
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