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InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam by IHG

InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam by IHG
5.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"Service was above and beyond. Would highly recommend staying there."
Canada
Jeffrey John Cummins
The price is ₩581,930
₩776,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam by IHG

Citadines Canal Amsterdam

Citadines Canal Amsterdam
4.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (531 reviews)
"Great location and perfect for a quick work trip."
United States
Matthew
The price is ₩190,607
₩254,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Citadines Canal Amsterdam

Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam
5.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful and quiet location near the canals. Wonderful restaurants."
United States
Diane
The price is ₩548,718
₩732,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel

Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel
Amsterdam City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Nice place to stay it’s a home away from home."
United States
Lillian
The price is ₩322,300
₩430,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel

Monet Garden Hotel Amsterdam

Monet Garden Hotel Amsterdam
4.5 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,863 reviews)
"Great breakfast , helpful staff"
Canada
Jan
The price is ₩245,624
₩327,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Monet Garden Hotel Amsterdam

Hotel Notting Hill

Hotel Notting Hill
4.5 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and the staff was very helpful and friendly. "
United States
Fay
The price is ₩165,265
₩220,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel Notting Hill

THE FRITZ HOTEL Amsterdam

THE FRITZ HOTEL Amsterdam
2.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (311 reviews)
"Absolutely great location - near transit and easily able to get to main locations. The room was small, but clean and comfortable for a 3 night stay."
Canada
Gabrielle
The price is ₩135,145
₩180,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
THE FRITZ HOTEL Amsterdam

Hotel 83

Hotel 83
2.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (54 reviews)
"Comfortable beds and roomy rooms."
United States
Carlos
The price is ₩121,870
₩162,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hotel 83

Hotel Old Quarter

Hotel Old Quarter
2.5 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Well located, friendly staff and clean facilities"
United States
Nary
The price is ₩144,038
₩192,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Hotel Old Quarter

Pulitzer Amsterdam

Pulitzer Amsterdam
5.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Wonderful stay and location. Hotel was beautifully decorated, wonderful service and excellent food options. Would definitely stay there again."
United States
Valerie
The price is ₩648,354
₩865,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Pulitzer Amsterdam

Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG

Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
4.5 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,046 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a great location! Would stay there again! Good breakfast as well!"
United States
eugenia
The price is ₩313,646
₩437,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG

Hotel 717

Hotel 717
5.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (319 reviews)
"Excellent hotel….wonderful staff and the rooms were lovely!"
United Kingdom
alexis
The price is ₩314,906
₩420,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel 717

Hotel Sebastian's

Hotel Sebastian's
4.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,098 reviews)
"Perfect location to everything and the staff was super nice."
United States
Andrew
The price is ₩204,868
₩273,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hotel Sebastian's

Amsterdam Wiechmann Hotel

Amsterdam Wiechmann Hotel
3.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (305 reviews)
"Excellent hotel! Very clean, good breakfast, cute interior and the staff are amazing!"
Canada
Robert Stewart
The price is ₩177,788
₩237,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Amsterdam Wiechmann Hotel

Weber Hotel

Weber Hotel
3.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (723 reviews)
"Rooms were super cute and location was amazing! Super close to popular spots!"
United States
Maggie
The price is ₩151,468
₩202,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Weber Hotel

If boutique hotel

If boutique hotel
4.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (234 reviews)
"Small room but very clean and great location!"
United States
Maya
The price is ₩172,199
₩229,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
If boutique hotel

The Hoxton, Amsterdam

The Hoxton, Amsterdam
4.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Hip hotel with great location. "
United States
Toni
The price is ₩358,111
₩478,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Hoxton, Amsterdam

Hyatt Regency Amsterdam

Hyatt Regency Amsterdam
4.5 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Loved our stay, staff was super helpful and the rooms were perfect to relax after a long day"
United States
María
The price is ₩299,485
₩399,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Hyatt Regency Amsterdam

Backstage Hotel Amsterdam

Backstage Hotel Amsterdam
2.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (810 reviews)
"Fresh plentiful breakfast, lovely, helpful staff, clean rooms, great location. "
United Kingdom
Kajal
The price is ₩101,642
₩135,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Backstage Hotel Amsterdam

Ambassade Hotel

Ambassade Hotel
4.5 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (989 reviews)
"Well located, great staff, nice restaurant. "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ₩420,744
₩561,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Ambassade Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Amsterdam City Centre

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Bar (on property)
Hotel TwentySeven
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
180 reviews
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Restaurant
The Hendrick's Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Exterior
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Bar (on property)
Pulitzer Amsterdam
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Exterior
Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,046 reviews
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Where to stay in Amsterdam City Centre

Find the best Amsterdam City Centre areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Jordaan

Upscale modern art galleries thrive in this historic area, while markets bustle at Noordermarkt, Westerstraat, and Lindengracht. Explore tranquil gardens and hidden courtyards (hofjes), or visit the Anne Frank House nearby.

Binnenstad

While you're in Binnenstad, take in top sights like Dam Square or National Monument, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Dam Stop or Paleisstraat Tram Stop.

Museum Quarter

In the heart of Amsterdam-Zuid, Museumkwartier boasts major museums like Rijksmuseum, Stedelijk Museum, and Van Gogh Museum. Enjoy concerts at Concertgebouw, unwind in Vondelpark, and access tram lines 2, 3, 5, 12, 16, and 24.

Canal Ring

Discover Amsterdam's Grachtengordel, where 17th-century canal homes and small bridges adorn the Singel, Herengracht, Keizersgracht, and Prinsengracht canals. Visit the Anne Frank House and other nearby museums for a rich cultural experience.

Grachtengordel-West

If you're spending time in Grachtengordel-West, check out sights like Prinsengracht or The 9 Streets and hop on the metro to see more the city at Westermarkt Stop or Koningsplein Stop.

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Find out more about Amsterdam City Centre

Top reasons to visit Amsterdam City Centre

  • Cultural Attractions: Explore world-class museums, including the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum, located in the iconic Museumplein.
  • Charming Canals: Stroll along picturesque canals, a defining feature of Amsterdam, offering scenic views and photo opportunities.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Experience lively neighborhoods filled with trendy shops, cafes, and local markets that showcase Amsterdam's unique vibe.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy attractions like the Amsterdam Zoo and engaging museums that cater to visitors of all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including eco-friendly hotels and cozy bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels in and around Amsterdam City Centre

Discover a variety of lodging options in Amsterdam City Centre, from modern hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts. With a focus on inclusivity and eco-certification, you'll find accommodations that cater to business travelers and the LGBTQIA community alike. Whether you're searching for hotels near Amsterdam Centraal or looking for a unique Amsterdam hotel experience, this vibrant area offers something for everyone seeking a memorable stay in the heart of the Netherlands.

  • Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre: Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam City Centre, Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre offers a unique blend of family-friendly and spa-themed experiences. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this 4-star hotel features a full-service spa, including a sauna and steam room, providing a perfect retreat for relaxation. Families can take advantage of amenities like complimentary cribs for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. Its central location allows easy access to Amsterdam's attractions, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both leisure and convenience.
  • The Social Hub Amsterdam City: Located just 1.6km from the vibrant Amsterdam City Centre, The Social Hub Amsterdam City is tailored for business travelers looking for a contemporary environment. This 4-star hotel, also boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, emphasizes connectivity and collaboration, making it an excellent base for professionals. The stylishly designed spaces and modern amenities create a productive atmosphere, while the vibrant social areas encourage networking and relaxation after a busy day. Its commitment to providing a functional yet inviting experience makes it a top choice for business trips.
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam: Situated in Amsterdam City Centre, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam combines luxury with eco-consciousness, earning its status as an eco-certified 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This elegant property is perfect for travelers seeking comfort and sophistication, featuring well-appointed rooms and high-end amenities tailored for business and leisure. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability appeals to eco-friendly travelers, while its proximity to key attractions ensures that guests can easily explore the city's rich culture and history. Experience refined accommodations and exceptional service at this distinguished hotel.

Where to stay near Amsterdam City Centre

Experience the vibrant heart of Amsterdam City Centre, a perfect blend of urban culture and family-friendly charm. Explore iconic landmarks, charming canals, and lively neighborhoods that embody the essence of Amsterdam. Just a short distance away, discover romantic spots and bustling markets, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or a taste of local life, Amsterdam offers diverse experiences for every traveler looking to immerse themselves in its unique vibes.

  • Amsterdam: As a vibrant metropolis, Amsterdam City Centre is the heart of this iconic city. With a steady influx of travelers year-round, the peak seasons occur from July to August and October. Visitors flock here for a rich mix of family-friendly, cultural, and city-themed experiences. Explore world-renowned attractions like the Van Gogh Museum and the historic canals. The city buzzes with arena entertainment, theaters, and a bustling shopping area, making it a haven for those seeking both leisure and excitement. Don't miss the picturesque squares and lively piazzas that capture Amsterdam's unique charm.
  • Monnickendam: Located 13km from Amsterdam City Centre, Monnickendam is a charming city perfect for those looking to escape the urban hustle. This destination is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and romantic spots. Peak travel times are from April to July, drawing visitors to its theaters and outdoor venues. The city's highlights include beautiful lakes and tranquil water features, as well as sandy beaches where you can relax and unwind. Monnickendam provides a serene experience that contrasts beautifully with the vibrant energy of Amsterdam.
  • Binnenstad: Just 483m from Amsterdam City Centre, Binnenstad is a bustling neighborhood that embodies the essence of urban life. With moderate seasonal visitor peaks from March to May, it attracts families and culture seekers alike. Enjoy shopping in chic boutiques and take in a show at one of the local theaters. Highlights include historical museums and lively squares that reflect the city's rich heritage. Binnenstad offers a delightful blend of culture, shopping, and entertainment, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Amsterdam.

Things to do near Amsterdam City Centre

Shopping

In Amsterdam City Centre, visit the Kalverstraat for popular retail brands and unique boutiques. Stop by the historic Albert Cuyp Market for local delicacies and handmade crafts. For a more upscale experience, check out the luxury shops at the Bijenkorf department store.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil ambiance of the Spa Zuiver, where you can unwind in thermal baths and indulge in rejuvenating treatments. For outdoor relaxation, stroll through Vondelpark, enjoying its picturesque landscapes and serene atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely walk or a peaceful moment in nature.

Adventure

Circuit Park Zandvoort offers an exhilarating motor racing experience located 24km from Amsterdam City Centre. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races or take part in driving experiences that embody the thrill of motorsport in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Amsterdam City Centre with a visit to the iconic Melkweg for live music or dance at the legendary Paradiso. For a cozy vibe, explore the local bars along the canals, where you can enjoy craft beers and cocktails in a lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Amsterdam City Centre

Amsterdam City Centre is perfect for city-themed, culture-themed, and family vacations, featuring popular attractions like museums, squares, and churches. Visitors can enjoy the scenic Amsterdam canals, explore the Amsterdam Museum, stroll along the Amstel River, discover various attractions, and visit the Amsterdam Zoo. This vibrant area caters to travelers seeking enriching cultural and family experiences.

  • Leidseplein: This vibrant square is the heart of Amsterdam's nightlife, featuring theaters, restaurants, and cafes. Enjoy street performances and the bustling atmosphere as you soak in the cultural vibes. It's a perfect spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
  • Sexmuseum: Dive into the fascinating history of human sexuality at this unique museum. With a collection of exhibits that explore sexual practices and cultural attitudes over the centuries, the Sexmuseum offers an intriguing perspective on a universal topic.
  • Erotisch Museum: This museum showcases erotic art and artifacts from various cultures, providing insight into the diverse expressions of human desire. The engaging displays and thought-provoking exhibits invite visitors to explore the complexities of intimacy and eroticism.

Best time to go to Amsterdam City Centre

The best time to visit Amsterdam City Centre can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Amsterdam City Centre falls in August, when visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Amsterdam City Centre falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Amsterdam City Centre

Traveling to AMSterdam City Centre is easy with the major airport options available. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is located 11km away and features luxury hotels like Pulitzer Amsterdam and Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam, both rated 5 stars. EINdhoven Airport (EIN) is 108km away, with quality accommodations such as NH Collection Eindhoven and NH Eindhoven Conference Centre Koningshof, rated 4.5 stars. Weeze Airport (NRN), situated 121km from the city, offers hotels like Sport - und Tagungshotel De Poort and JaHotel, both rated 4 stars. Each airport provides convenient transportation services to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Amsterdam City Centre?
Amsterdam City Centre is a vibrant neighborhood known for its charming cafes and top museums. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Amsterdam City Centre? Consider a visit to Dam Square while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Amsterdam City Centre?
Based on our traveler data, Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam is one of the top choices for your stay in Amsterdam City Centre. This hotel is steps from Dam Square, and offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam and Leonardo Eden Hotel Amsterdam City Center.
How many hotels will I find in Amsterdam City Centre?
If you're searching for places to stay in Amsterdam, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 541 Amsterdam City Centre hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Amsterdam City Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in Amsterdam City Centre.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Amsterdam City Centre?
For more details about updating your trip to Amsterdam City Centre or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in Amsterdam City Centre?
If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in Amsterdam City Centre, consider Amsterdam Chinatown, Waterlooplein Flea Market, and Gassan Diamonds, and pick out the perfect souvenir. Dam Square and Nieuwmarkt Square are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum are some favorite places to visit in the area around Amsterdam City Centre. While you're out sightseeing, Waag and Oostindisch Huis are a couple of additional sights to visit in Amsterdam.
How can I get around Amsterdam City Centre and the greater Amsterdam area?
If you want to see more of the city, Nieuwmarkt Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Waterlooplein Station and Dam Stop. If you want to see some sights out of town, hop on a train. Rokin Station is the closet train station, but Amsterdam Central Station and Amsterdam (ZYA-Amsterdam Central Station) are also close by.