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.

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.

Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Olympic Stadium and enjoy other activities in Amsterdam such as cycling.Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Concertgebouw
You can get tickets for a performance at Concertgebouw during your stay in Amsterdam. Make time for the shops and cycling trails in this vibrant area.
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

Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

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

Amsterdam: Keukenhof Entry & Shuttle Bus with Flexible Return
Our pick of the best Oud-Zuid Hotel Deals

S&A Vondel Park Hotel
Great hotel and staff in nice location. Would stay here again 😀
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel
It has a bed! It has running water!
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection
The hotel is run down. It felt like a highway motel. Very disappointed
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Bilderberg Garden Hotel
Great location, clean hotel, though automated check in and out with no human interaction and then when staff was needed they could have been more helpful.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Museum Quarter
Minuscule basement room
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

De Bedstee Boutique Capsules
Clean hotel. Good breakfast. Wonderful location be the concert hall. No elevator so be prepared to walk luggage up the stairs.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 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 Former Town Hall of Nieuwer-Amstel 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 Leidseplein or Paradiso, 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.
