Binnenstad Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Binnenstad
Popular places to visit
Dam Square
Visit Amsterdam’s lively central square, a venue that’s seen both protests and celebrations.
Royal Palace
The vast rooms of this regal residence are home to one of the world’s most well-preserved collections of Empire-style furnishings.
University of Amsterdam
Walk around the campus at University of Amsterdam during your visit to Amsterdam. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.
Kalverstraat
During your visit to Amsterdam, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kalverstraat. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Madame Tussauds
Rub shoulders with your favourite celebrities and sports stars at this world-famous interactive waxworks exhibition.
Warmoesstraat
Learn about the local history of Amsterdam with a stop at Warmoesstraat. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Activities
Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Canal Cruise by Captain Jack
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges
Amsterdam: Evening (Sunset) Canal Cruise with Bar on Board
Our pick of the best Binnenstad Hotel Deals
Rho Hotel
Staff was great clean room good amount of space great location
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
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Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
Great location and perfect for business meetings in the large foyer. Cool cocktail bar as well.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hotel CC
Nice place close to the red district. The room is small but comfortable, enough to have some sleep
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre
Didnt use spa and didn't eat breakfast
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
Great location for walking around the canels
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Binnenstad
Old Town Amsterdam
Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Amsterdam. Top attractions like Dam Square and Warmoesstraat are major draws. Catch the metro at Dam Stop or Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop to see more of the city.
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 Nieuwmarkt Square 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.
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.
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.
