De Baarsjes Travel Guide
Tourist Guide



Visit De Baarsjes
Popular places to visit

Van Gogh Museum
Delve into the life of this legendary troubled artist with this unique collection of works and mementos.

Dam Square
Visit Amsterdam’s lively central square, a venue that’s seen both protests and celebrations.

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.

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.

Ziggo Dome
You can make plans for a show at Ziggo Dome during your stay in Amsterdam. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Activities

Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Canal Cruise by Captain Jack

Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam

Moco Museum: Banksy, Basquiat, Warhol, Kusama & More

Giethoorn, Afsluitdijk, Zaanse Schans Day Tour Incl Hotel Pick Up

Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station

Amsterdam: Evening Canal Cruise with (Open) Bar on Board
Our pick of the best De Baarsjes Hotel Deals

Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam
The staff were amazing and so lovely. They were even nice enough to provide 2 free drinks due it being my birthday!! The room was nice and the hotel is conveniently located near a tram station.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

citizenM Schiphol Airport
I was initially reluctant to book the hotel due to some negative reviews but I'm not really sure why the reviews were bad. The room is a bit small but it is perfectly adequate, clean and thoughtfully designed. Yes the bathroom was translucent but don't think it was completely see through. It's only ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
Staff were brilliant and so helpful. Room was perfect and location even better! Cant praise the hotel enough 10/10 experience and will be back when i return to the Dam!
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Rho Hotel
Great location
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
The room was clean and modern and the hotel is located near Central Station. The staff were helpful and very friendly. The breakfast was amazing, highly recommend. The canal boat ride booked through the hotel was great and Captain Tony was extremely knowledgeable.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
Liked the place. Cool decor, very hip. Rooms are small by US standards, but just fine for us.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around De Baarsjes

Amsterdam West
Known for its fascinating museums and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Amsterdam West. You can visit top attractions like Foodhallen and De Hallen, and jump on the metro at Adm. de Ruijterweg Stop or Jan van Galenstraat Stop (19) to see more of the city.

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 The 9 Streets, and you can jump on the metro at Bloemgracht Stop or Rozengracht Stop to get around the city.

Museum Quarter
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Museum Quarter. Check out top attractions like Van Gogh Museum and Stedelijk Museum, and jump on the metro at Van Baerlestraat Stop or Concertgebouw Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Oud-Zuid
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.

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.

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.
