Museum Quarter
Amsterdam
Visit Museum Quarter
Popular places to visit
Van Gogh Museum
This modern museum houses the world’s largest collection of the legendary Dutch master painter who led a troubled life and never saw his work become famous.
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.
Rijksmuseum
This palatial building full of Dutch paintings and international artifacts is the country’s largest public-funded museum.
Heineken Experience
Learn how a well-known Dutch beer is made, then drink a sample at this famous former brewery.
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.
Amsterdam American Hotel
You can learn about the history of Amsterdam with a trip to Amsterdam American Hotel. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Anne Frank's Story - Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam
Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Canal Cruise by Captain Jack
Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam
From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges
Giethoorn, Zaanse Schans Windmills Guided Day Trip from Amsterdam
Top hotels in Museum Quarter
Amsterdam Marriott Hotel
"Would have preferred a walk in shower"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American
"T"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection
"Good hotel in a fantastic position. Could do with a refurbishment especially in the common areas. The lack of food and beverage service after dinner time brings the hotel experience down."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Krisotel
"We had a small double room which was very small for two people. The queen size bed was up against the wall on one side and two meters from the window on the other. There was hardly enough room for two suitcases at the foot of the bed. Our view was terrible. Looking out at the overgrown backyards ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
S&A Vondel Park Hotel
"Staff were great and accommodating. Room was fine"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Museum Quarter
"Nice staff. Nice room. Good stay"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Museum Quarter
De Weteringschans
While you're in De Weteringschans, take in top sights like Leidseplein or Utrechtsestraat, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Vijzelgracht Station or Weteringcircuit Stop.
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 Rijksmuseum, and jump on the metro at Emmastraat Tram Stop or Gerrit van der Veenstraat 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.
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.
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 Flower Market, and jump on the metro at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein 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.
