Zuidas Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre
Learn about the events happening in RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre during your trip to Amsterdam. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
World Trade Center
This buzzing business hub is a hive of activity that caters for international crowds with its shops cafés and restaurants.
VU University of Amsterdam
Walk around the campus at VU University of Amsterdam during your visit to Amsterdam. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
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.
Dam Square
Visit Amsterdam’s lively central square, a venue that’s seen both protests and celebrations.
Van Gogh Museum
Delve into the life of this legendary troubled artist with this unique collection of works and mementos.
Activities
Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station
Official Tickets: Moco Modern & Contemporary Art Museum
Amsterdam: Evening Canal Cruise with (Open) Bar on Board
Amsterdam Traditional Dutch Syrup Waffle Making Workshop
Giethoorn, Afsluitdijk, Zaanse Schans Day Tour Incl Hotel Pick Up
Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Ticket
Our pick of the best Zuidas Hotel Deals
Van der Valk Hotel Amsterdam Zuidas
Room was beautiful, amazing view, spotless, spacious. Hotel staff were lovely, breakfast was nice. Wellness suite was nice, with all the different Saunas and etc. Transport to central really easy as Amsterdam Rai station less than 3min walk to the hotel. I would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
nhow Amsterdam RAI
Staff gave us a great quiet room with views even though we checked in later. Love the themes in each room and the colorful interior if the Hotel and the Snacks availability.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
citizenM Amsterdam South
Yes
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South by IHG
Very helpful front desk staff, lovely bar staff. Breakfast was good. Easy walk to the train/metro station.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam
Staff were great, room clean and spacious
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
citizenM Schiphol Airport
Clean and smartly appointed. Many detailed nuances that made “good” “great”. Spotless and quiet.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Zuidas
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
