Bijlmer-Oost Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Bijlmer-Oost
Popular places to visit
Anne Frank House
See where this courageous Jewish teenager and her family hid from the Nazis during World War II, and where she penned her famous diary.
Dam Square
Visit Amsterdam’s lively central square, a venue that’s seen both protests and celebrations.
Van Gogh Museum
Delve into the life of this legendary troubled artist with this unique collection of works and mementos.
Rijksmuseum
Explore The Netherlands’ largest publicly-funded museum, full of world-famous masterpieces.
Vondelpark
Spend a peaceful afternoon relaxing in the capital's most popular park. Enjoy a picnic and the entertainment on offer among the perfect mix of nature and culture.
Leidseplein
This lively square is an entertainment hub bursting with lively bars and restaurants, theatres and music venues, as well as engaging street performers.
Activities
Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Heated Cruise by Captain Jack
Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
Official Tickets: Moco Modern & Contemporary Art Museum
Giethoorn, Afsluitdijk, Zaanse Schans Day Tour Incl Hotel Pick Up
Amsterdam: Evening Canal Cruise with (Open) Bar on Board
Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station
Our pick of the best Bijlmer-Oost Hotel Deals
Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam
Spotless room, great breakfast.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
citizenM Schiphol Airport
Staff were very helpful and courteous. But the hotel operates on a system that requires an iPad to work most of the room’s functionality and those were not working (for the entire hotel) during our stay. The sink was also a little clogged.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
Hotel staff were very welcoming and friendly, room was spotless and very quiet.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
top notch
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Hotel Old Quarter
Friendly staff, clean room, excellent location.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Excellent hotel in fantastic location.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bijlmer-Oost
Zuidoost
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Zuidoost. You can visit top attractions like AFAS Live and Johan Cruyff Arena, and jump on the metro at Gaasperplas Station or Kraaiennest Station to see more of the city.
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.
De Pijp
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.
Weesperbuurt
While you're in Weesperbuurt, take in top sights like Royal Theater Carre or Hermitage Amsterdam, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Weesperplein Station or Korte 's-Gravesandestraat Stop.
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.
Amsterdam South
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Amsterdam South. Spend some time visiting top spots like Van Gogh Museum, and catch the metro at Boelelaan - Vrije Universiteit Stop or Parnassusweg Stop to see more of the area.
