Oud-Zuid Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Heineken Experience
Love beer? Sample one of Holland’s most famous beers and learn about how it’s brewed in this interesting multimedia exhibition.
Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Olympic Stadium and enjoy other activities in Amsterdam such as cycling.Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Museum Square
In the heart of cultural Amsterdam explore one of Amsterdam’s famous art museums, enjoy the thrills of a live event, or just relax on the grass of this park.
Albert Cuyp Market
Visit Amsterdam’s longest and oldest market, surrounded by the cafés and antiques stores of De Pijp. Taste flavors of the Netherlands from Gouda to pickled herring.
Activities
Moco Museum: Banksy, Basquiat, Warhol, Kusama & More
Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Heated Cruise by Captain Jack
Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
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 Oud-Zuid Hotel Deals
S&A Vondel Park Hotel
Very friendly staff Excellent location
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection
Hotel entrance beautiful. Very close to airport express bus 397.Walking distance to bars restaurants and shops. Check in quick. Staff very courteous. Spotlessly clean well equip comfy rooms. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Olympic Hotel
Rooms were fairly large and kept very clean. Property was very well maintained. Breakfast spread was excellent. Staff is great too!
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Bilderberg Garden Hotel
Staff were excellent. Helpful and friendly. The room was pleasant. Breakfast was good. I would have preferred a walk-in shower. Rooms were advertised as having either a walk-in shower or a bath. I wasn't asked about my preference when I arrived. I have arthritis in one of my knees and stepping over ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Museum Quarter
I had a nice room although quite small. Noisy on the front of hotel as I was on floor one. Ask for a higher floor Really convenient for the museums and Amsterdams nightlife
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Avani Museum Quarter Amsterdam Hotel
Nice hotel at a great location. Staff impressively friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oud-Zuid
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 Rijksmuseum, and jump on the metro at Van Baerlestraat Stop or Concertgebouw Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
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.
De Weteringschans
While you're in De Weteringschans, take in top sights like Paradiso or Holland Casino, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Vijzelgracht Station or Weteringcircuit 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.
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.