Old Town Amsterdam
Amsterdam
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Popular places to visit
Anne Frank House
See where this brave and famous Jewish teenager hid from the Nazis during World War II and recorded her world-famous diary.
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s iconic square, with its cobbled stones and grand historical buildings, is a lively gathering place and venue for protests and celebrations.
Leidseplein
This lively square in the heart of Amsterdam’s cultural district offers dining and entertainment, with an array of theater, movie, music, comedy and street performances.
Rembrandt Square
You can find out about the history of Amsterdam with a stop at Rembrandt Square. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Flower Market
Enjoy the colors and fragrance of typical Dutch flowers, or buy bulbs and souvenirs while browsing the floating flower stalls on one of Amsterdam’s oldest canals.
ARTIS
Why not visit the animals who call ARTIS home during your trip to Amsterdam? Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Heated Cruise by Captain Jack
Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam
Giethoorn, Zaanse Schans Windmills Guided Day Trip from Amsterdam
Moco Museum: Banksy, Basquiat, Warhol, Kusama & More
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Top hotels in Old Town Amsterdam
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
Very happy with accommodations. Staff was very friendly and very helpful and asking questions room very clean. Very accessible to the area. Was a center of everything and walked everywhere.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Rho Hotel
The room was clean and quite a bit bigger than expected. The only issue would be the taps in bathroom really hard to find that sweet spot for temperature. Breakfast was pretty plentiful.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
Close to main railway station and great for a walk around harbour
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Excellent hotel in a very convenient location, close to the central station. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Will stay there again.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel
Very informed front desk staff, along with concierge who were not only helpful and giving advice on any question asked. Wonderful, friendly and brilliant at what they did. A joyful and happy stay. Very well done to all the staff.😀👍
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Hotel Estheréa
This was our second stay at this wonderful hotel overlooking the canal. Located in a wonderful part of Amsterdam. Staff are so helpful and kind. Beautiful rooms and bar. Excellent breakfast. Will be back again this summer to stay.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 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 Herengracht Canal or Prinsengracht, 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.
