Old Town Amsterdam Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Leidseplein
This lively square is an entertainment hub bursting with lively bars and restaurants, theatres and music venues, as well as engaging street performers.
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 vibrant colours and delicious scents as you browse for souvenirs at this historic floating flower market.
Activities
Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Canal Cruise by Captain Jack
Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
Giethoorn, Afsluitdijk, Zaanse Schans Day Tour Incl Hotel Pick Up
Amsterdam: Keukenhof and Zaanse Schans Windmills Guided Day Trip
Moco Museum: Banksy, Basquiat, Warhol, Kusama & More
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Our pick of the best Old Town Amsterdam Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
Very nice staff. Standard Nice Hotel.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Reception staff were extremely friendly and helpful. The room was very clean and comfortable. Breakfast was fresh although some queuing was necessary to get a table at peak times
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Rho Hotel
Very clean property. Great location. Friendly staff. We were on the 2nd floor but I was woken up, despite having ear plugs, every night by someone talking quite loudly from the street till the wee hours in the morning.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
Had 4 nights in beautiful clean twin room. Staff were very helpful. Didn't eat there so can't comment on the food. Would highly recommend and would return.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel
This was the perfect spot to explore the city. On a quiet street but near the centraal train station. Lots of food options within a moment’s walk. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
Excellent hotel in prime location! Free bikes so you can explore more! Staff is super friendly gave me a little note and chocolate as well as a late check out so this was much appreciated as I had a late flight. We also had drinks at the Lyan bar which has funky vibes and great cocktails. There is ...
Reviewed on 12 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 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.
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.
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