Old Town Amsterdam
Amsterdam
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.
Nemo Science Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Nemo Science Museum during your travels in Amsterdam. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking 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.
Old Town Amsterdam Hotel Deals
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
"Excellent hotel!"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
"For the price, you’d expect something special. There was no VIP upgrade. The room was ordinary. ‘Historic building’ was not evident in my Executive room. A good restaurant (20% discount) said the blurb. But it was a stock standard steakhouse. Nothing Dutch at all. Even the person at the door spoke ..."
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026
Leonardo Eden Hotel Amsterdam City Center
"The hotel is very old property, rooms are dark and so so small! I couldn’t stay there."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam
"Older hotels but very nice location. Rated cleanliness, location, well-maintained, etc., accordingly. Check-in process had some miscommunication, but overall, a great hotel."
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026
NYX Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandt Square
"Not great!! I booked a room at the Eden Hotel because I thought it was old and charming, and when I arrived, my room was in the NYX Hotel, which was not at all charming. Very confusing and disorienting to go up and down hallways and stairs through 2 different hotels, and try to figure out which entrance ..."
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026
Rho Hotel
"My stay at the Rho Amsterdam was superb. The staff was very friendly, helpful, and professional."
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026
Where to stay in Old Town Amsterdam
Amsterdam City Centre
Dam Square and Leidseplein are a few top attractions in Amsterdam City Centre. Hop around the city on the metro at Nieuwmarkt Station or Waterlooplein Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, charming cafes, and popular shops.
Jordaan
Jordaan is well-liked for its breweries and churches. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Johnny Jordaanplein / Beeld Johnny Jordaan and Houseboat Museum are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Bloemgracht Stop or Rozengracht Stop to get around.
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
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.
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.
