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Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
4.5 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,660 reviews)
Unwind at this Amsterdam gem where urban energy meets relaxation. Just 2 minutes from Central Station, explore Dam Square and The 9 Streets within walking distance. After sightseeing, rejuvenate in the indoor pool or savour local cuisine at Carstens Steakhouse.
The price is AU$379
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Bar (on property)

Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam By IHG

Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam By IHG
4.0 star property
Amsterdam East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,956 reviews)
Urban adventure awaits at this stylish hotel near Van Gogh Museum, with Dam Square just a short drive away. Clean rooms with comfortable beds earn rave reviews, while Spaklerweg Station sits only 3 minutes away for easy city exploration.
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam By IHG
Water view

Leonardo Eden Hotel Amsterdam City Center

Leonardo Eden Hotel Amsterdam City Center
4.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (239 reviews)
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Leonardo Eden Hotel Amsterdam City Center
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Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam

Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
4.5 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,759 reviews)
Wake up to panoramic harbour views at this Amsterdam hotel, just a 12-minute walk from Central Station. The 24-hour fitness centre energises while the stylish bar and terrace offer relaxation. Clean rooms and helpful staff create the perfect base for exploring Dam Square and Van Gogh Museum.
The price is AU$314
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
Lunch and dinner served

Bunk Hotel Amsterdam

Bunk Hotel Amsterdam
3.0 star property
Amsterdam North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (760 reviews)
Experience spiritual architecture transformed into modern comfort at this unique Amsterdam hotel. Just 10 minutes from Dam Square with local cuisine at Bunk Restaurant. Near Van Gogh Museum and within walking distance to Noorderpark Station for easy city exploration.
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Bunk Hotel Amsterdam
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ibis Amsterdam Centre

ibis Amsterdam Centre
3.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,104 reviews)
Wake up to Amsterdam's heart at this hotel near Central Station. Dive into the day after a buffet breakfast, then stroll to Dam Square and The 9 Streets for shopping and sightseeing. Return to unwind with a drink at the hotel's bar.
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
ibis Amsterdam Centre
Staircase

Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam

Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam
5.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,482 reviews)
Unwind in this stately former shipping house with Amsterdam charm. A 4-minute walk from Central Metro Station, you'll find a relaxing indoor pool and rejuvenating spa treatments. Dam Square and Van Gogh Museum await nearby.
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandtpark

Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandtpark
4.5 star property
Nieuw-West
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
Escape to a 17th-floor paradise overlooking Amsterdam with 2 restaurants and stylish spaces. Just 5 minutes from Vondelpark with museums nearby and transit at your doorstep, combining urban convenience with elevated luxury.
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandtpark
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Leonardo Royal Hotel Amsterdam

Leonardo Royal Hotel Amsterdam
4.5 star property
Amsterdam East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
Immerse yourself in upscale comfort at this Amsterdam retreat, just a 3-minute walk from Overamstel Station. After exploring nearby Van Gogh Museum, unwind at the full-service spa or energise in the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Leonardo Royal Hotel Amsterdam
Exterior

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, (1,054 reviews)
Tucked in central Amsterdam, this hotel charms with surprisingly quiet rooms despite its bustling location. Enjoy Celia restaurant, free bike rentals, and comfortable beds just minutes from transit connections and major attractions.
The price is AU$390
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
Restaurant

The Hoxton, Lloyd

The Hoxton, Lloyd
4.0 star property
Amsterdam East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (699 reviews)
Trendy retreat in Amsterdam's east side, just 10 minutes from Dam Square. Grab a drink at the bar or bite at the café after exploring nearby attractions. Rietlandpark Stop is just 3 minutes away, with helpful staff ready to enhance your Dutch adventure.
The price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Hoxton, Lloyd
Restaurant

NH City Centre Amsterdam

NH City Centre Amsterdam
4.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
Wake up to cultural treasures in central Amsterdam, just steps from Spui Stop and minutes from Dam Square. This quiet hotel offers a cosy café, fitness centre, and bar where you can unwind after exploring The 9 Streets or Amsterdam Museum.
The price is AU$310
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
NH City Centre Amsterdam
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Monet Garden Hotel Amsterdam

Monet Garden Hotel Amsterdam
4.5 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,863 reviews)
Monet Garden Hotel Amsterdam
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Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre

Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre
5.0 star property
Amsterdam East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
Luxurious waterfront escape with deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa and international cuisine at Silk Road Restaurant. Just 3 minutes from Muziekgebouw Bimhuis Stop and 15 minutes from Central Station, with Dam Square nearby.
The price is AU$273
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre
Bar (on property)

Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center

Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center
4.5 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
Central luxury in Amsterdam with a 5-minute walk to Nieuwmarkt Station. Enjoy De Palmboom restaurant, fitness centre, and sauna after sightseeing at nearby Van Gogh Museum and Dam Square. Perfect for quiet relaxation.
The price is AU$360
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center
Double or Twin Room, Canal View | Balcony view

Hotel Old Quarter

Hotel Old Quarter
2.5 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Old Quarter
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Hotel Jakarta Amsterdam

Hotel Jakarta Amsterdam
4.5 star property
Amsterdam East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
Just a 5-minute walk from Kattenburgerstraat Stop, this luxurious hotel offers a full-service spa, indoor pool, and fitness centre. Enjoy free breakfast at the café or drinks at the bar/lounge before exploring nearby Dam Square and Van Gogh Museum.
The price is AU$339
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel Jakarta Amsterdam
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Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre
4.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,366 reviews)
Unwind in quiet rooms after exploring Dam Square and The 9 Streets, both just a 10-minute walk away. Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop is 2 minutes away, while Amsterdam Central Station is 6 minutes from this spa hotel with fitness centre, sauna, and steam room.
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

The July - Boat & Co

The July - Boat & Co
4.0 star property
Amsterdam West
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (624 reviews)
Discover stylish accommodation with full-service spa and 24-hour fitness centre at this Amsterdam retreat. Located near Dam Square and Van Gogh Museum with convenient access to public transport. The on-site restaurant Vessel serves three daily meals.
The price is AU$364
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The July - Boat & Co
Bar (on property)

Pulitzer Amsterdam

Pulitzer Amsterdam
5.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
The price is AU$771
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Pulitzer Amsterdam
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Bilderberg Garden Hotel

Bilderberg Garden Hotel

Bilderberg Garden Hotel
5.0 star property
Amsterdam South
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
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AU$381 per night
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Bilderberg Garden Hotel
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Bunk Hotel Amsterdam

Bunk Hotel Amsterdam

Bunk Hotel Amsterdam
3.0 star property
Amsterdam North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (760 reviews)
AU$51 off
The price is AU$119
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Bunk Hotel Amsterdam

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ibis Amsterdam Centre

ibis Amsterdam Centre

ibis Amsterdam Centre
3.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2104)
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
ibis Amsterdam Centre
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Corendon Amsterdam New-West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Corendon Amsterdam New-West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Corendon Amsterdam New-West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Nieuw-West
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Corendon Amsterdam New-West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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WestCord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam

WestCord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam

WestCord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam
4.5 star property
Nieuw-West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
WestCord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam
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When is the best time to visit Amsterdam?

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Top neighbourhoods in Amsterdam

A canal with historic buildings and a bridge.

Amsterdam City Centre

Amsterdam City Centre wraps you in a storybook setting of Golden Age canals and gabled houses. Dam Square buzzes with activity while the Anne Frank House offers a moving glimpse into history. Wander the UNESCO-listed canal ring, cross charming bridges, or hop on a boat tour to see the city from water level. The area serves up everything from cosy brown cafés to international cuisine along its waterways. Getting around couldn't be easier with metro stops at Nieuwmarkt and Waterlooplein, plus Central Station connecting you everywhere. Walking these cobblestone streets is half the fun.

A canal with boats, a bridge, and historic buildings.

Jordaan

The Jordaan's narrow streets and historic canals tell Amsterdam's storey with every step. Duck into hidden courtyards, browse the Noordermarkt's weekend treasures, or pay your respects at the Anne Frank House. Art lovers can gallery-hop while history buffs admire 17th-century canal houses with their distinctive gables and warm brick facades. Brown cafés serve traditional Dutch comfort food alongside trendy bistros and artisanal shops. The area is best explored on foot or by bicycle, with several tram stops making it easy to connect to Amsterdam's highlights. Boutique hotels and B&Bs in converted canal houses offer authentic accommodation with plenty of charm.

A woman riding a bicycle on a city street lined with parked bicycles and historic buildings.

De Pijp

De Pijp buzzes with creative energy around the colourful stalls of Albert Cuyp Market, Amsterdam's largest outdoor bazaar. Narrow streets hide vintage boutiques, pavement cafés, and a multicultural food scene that'll make your taste buds dance. Once a working-class area, this hip area now attracts artists and young professionals who give it that unmistakable cool factor. Tram connections make getting around a breeze with stops at Cornelis Troostplein and others throughout the area. The walkable streets are perfect for exploring local treasures like the House with the Gnomes or grabbing a fresh stroopwafel from a market vendor. When you need a breather, Sarphatipark offers a green escape from the bustling market energy.

A brick building with a cafe on the ground floor.

Oud-West

Oud-West delivers Amsterdam's local charm without the tourist shuffle. The converted tram depot at De Hallen houses a boutique cinema and weekend food market where you can mingle with actual Amsterdammers. Tree-lined canals and Vondelpark's western edge offer perfect spots for people-watching, while Kinkerstraat buzzes with vintage shops and local eateries. Getting around is ridiculously easy with trams whisking you to the city centre in 15 minutes. Cosy cafes and international restaurants reflect the neighborhood's diverse character. Canal-side accommodation range from stylish apartments to boutique hotels, all with that quintessential Amsterdam vibe but at friendlier prices.

A park with a paved walkway, trees, and a historic building with towers in the background.

Oud-Zuid

Oud-Zuid pairs Amsterdam's cultural crown jewels with elegant streets that practically beg you to slow down and appreciate the finer things. Art lovers flock to the big three museums—Van Gogh, Rijksmuseum, and Stedelijk—while luxury shoppers hit P.C. Hooftstraat for high-end retail therapy. When museum fatigue sets in, Vondelpark's leafy paths offer the perfect escape from the masterpiece overload. Trendy cafes and upscale restaurants dot the area, giving you plenty of spots to rest your museum-weary feet. Accommodation options lean towards the fancy side, with boutique hotels in converted mansions. Getting around is a breeze with several tram stops connecting you to the rest of Amsterdam's charms.

Top landmarks in Amsterdam

A bustling square with historic buildings, a tram, and a crowd of people.

Dam Square

8.6/10 (18,623 reviews)
Dam Square is worth passing through for a few pics when in Amsterdam City Centre. Our travellers also love the museums and art galleries in the area – your sightseeing tour starts here.
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Amsterdam and related destinations

Canals thread through this city like liquid streets, where bicycles outnumber people and tilting gabled houses seem to whisper centuries of secrets. The Rijksmuseum showcases Dutch Masters while nearby, the Van Gogh Museum houses the largest collection of Vincent's swirling masterpieces. Dam Square buzzes with activity around the Royal Palace, where the monarchy still conducts official business. The Anne Frank House offers a sobering glimpse into wartime hiding, while the floating Flower Market bursts with impossible tulip colours. After dark, cosy brown cafés serve perfect beers in spaces unchanged for generations. For the best canal views, grab a bench at the crossroads of Prinsengracht and Brouwersgracht, where locals still marvel at their impossibly photogenic hometown.

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Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel

Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel

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"It was a short but great stay. I would be back again. Staff is super friendly and the rooms are new and very comfortable "
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Amsterdam?
You can find top hotels in Amsterdam from AU$151 with options to suit your budget and needs. The Elephant Hostel and Stayokay Amsterdam Oost - Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Amsterdam that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Amsterdam hotels?
Discover great deals on Amsterdam hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Amsterdam hotels.
Can I book Amsterdam hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Amsterdam hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Amsterdam?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Amsterdam are Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Monet Garden Hotel Amsterdam, and Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam. Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool and a sauna, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. Monet Garden Hotel Amsterdam and Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam are two more favourite luxury stays in great Amsterdam locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Amsterdam?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Amsterdam include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Amsterdam.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Amsterdam?
Some of the best Amsterdam hotels for kids include Hotel TwentySeven, Stout & Co., and Hotel King's Court. Hotel TwentySeven is a kid-friendly hotel in Amsterdam City Centre with a guest score of 10 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like free cots in guestrooms. Check out Stout & Co. in Amsterdam City Centre with a guest score of 10. This popular bed & breakfast has free cots in the guestrooms. Hotel King's Court is another good option, and it's located in Nieuw-West. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Amsterdam by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Amsterdam hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Amsterdam hotels with a pool. Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam is a great hotel in Amsterdam City Centre with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Hotel Jakarta Amsterdam is a popular hotel in Amsterdam East that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Amsterdam with a pool.
What are some of the best Amsterdam hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Amsterdam hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Amsterdam boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Amsterdam. Hotel TwentySeven is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests 2 restaurants and a bar/lounge as well as individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and smart TVs. You'll find it in Amsterdam City Centre, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam. Located in Amsterdam City Centre, this upscale property has an indoor pool along with individually furnished guestrooms with video game consoles and 24-hour room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Amsterdam?
For hotels in central Amsterdam, check out Hotel Arena and Conscious Hotel Westerpark. Travellers love Hotel Arena for its location, as well as the garden-view restaurant, outdoor tennis court and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Conscious Hotel Westerpark is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Van Gogh Museum and Anne Frank House. Amsterdam City Centre and Museum Quarter are some of the most central areas for your Amsterdam holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Amsterdam?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Amsterdam, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Amsterdam if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 62 holiday homes. In addition, there are 335 apartments and 9 condos.

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Amsterdam Awaits: A Tapestry of Art, Canals, and Enchantment

Amsterdam, the enchanting capital of the Netherlands, is a cultural gem renowned for its picturesque canals and stunning architecture. Stroll through the vibrant city centre, where historic monuments intertwine with world-class museums like the Rijksmuseum and the Stedelijk. Discover the charm of narrow, cobbled streets, lined with quaint cafés and boutique shops. A bike ride along the canals reveals the city's unique character and artistic flair. Whether you're indulging in Dutch delicacies or exploring the art-laden Jordaan district, Amsterdam offers an unforgettable blend of romance, history, and creativity, making it a must-visit destination for every traveller.

Discover great hotels in Amsterdam

Amsterdam offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious properties with stunning canal views to charming boutique hotels steeped in history. Quality guest rooms and convenient locations, especially near cultural landmarks like the Rijksmuseum, make it an appealing destination for every traveller. Here are some of our travellers' favourite hotels in Amsterdam:

  1. Bastion Hotel Amsterdam AmstelOpens in a new window: This contemporary hotel offers a vibrant city-themed experience right in the heart of Amsterdam. With its business amenities, including a dedicated business district and facilities catering to families, it provides a versatile environment for both leisure and business travellers. Guests appreciate the thoughtful children's amenities, such as complimentary cribs and window guards, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The prime city centre location makes it a perfect base for exploring the rich culture and attractions of Amsterdam.
  2. Outside InnOpens in a new window: This charming hotel is perfect for leisure travellers seeking a delightful dining experience. Offering a range of breakfast options, including a daily breakfast fee and takeaway options, guests can start their day off right. The hotel is conveniently located near a metro station, airport, and zoo, making it easy to explore the vibrant surroundings. With an inviting atmosphere and a focus on providing memorable dining experiences, this hotel is a great choice for those looking to indulge during their stay.
  3. Radisson Hotel & Suites Amsterdam SouthOpens in a new window: This welcoming hotel is ideal for LGBTQIA travellers looking for a blend of comfort and unique experiences. With its business-friendly amenities, including a coworking space, accessible business centre, and meeting rooms, it caters to modern needs while providing an inclusive environment. The availability of complimentary cribs enhances convenience for guests who may require them. The hotel’s focus on creating a supportive atmosphere for LGBTQIA individuals is frequently highlighted in positive reviews, showcasing its commitment to inclusivity and comfort.

Top locations to stay in Amsterdam

When visiting Amsterdam, North Holland, great areas to stay include Schiphol, Zaandam, and Amstelveen. Schiphol offers convenient access to shopping and dining, while Zaandam boasts unique architecture and vibrant shopping experiences. Amstelveen is known for its cultural scene, including theatres. For first-time visitors, Schiphol is ideal due to its proximity to the city centre and transport links.

  1. SchipholOpens in a new window: Staying in Schiphol offers the ultimate convenience for travelers. As the main international airport of Amsterdam, it’s perfect for those catching early flights or arriving late. Besides quick access to the city centre, Schiphol boasts a surprising range of shopping options, from duty-free boutiques to local Dutch brands. You can also enjoy cultural experiences like art exhibitions and interactive displays within the airport itself. With excellent transport links, exploring Amsterdam and its surroundings is a breeze.
  2. ZaandamOpens in a new window: Zaandam is an appealing choice for visitors seeking a blend of modern charm and historical significance. Just a short train ride from Amsterdam, it features unique shopping experiences along its lively main street. Notable attractions include the famous Zaanse Schans, with its picturesque windmills and traditional wooden houses. Zaandam also offers a variety of cultural spots, making it a delightful base for those looking to explore Dutch heritage while enjoying a quieter atmosphere.
  3. AmstelveenOpens in a new window: Amstelveen is a lovely area for travellers who appreciate a tranquil environment with easy access to Amsterdam’s vibrant scene. Known for its cultural attractions, including theatres and art galleries, it’s ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the arts. The area also features beautiful parks and green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Additionally, Amstelveen has a decent shopping centre, providing a nice mix of international brands and local shops.

Things to do in Amsterdam

Amsterdam is a charming city that effortlessly combines scenic canals with lush parks, creating a vibrant atmosphere for exploration. Whether you prefer leisurely boating on tranquil waters, cycling through picturesque streets, or indulging in artistic pursuits, there's something for everyone. Enjoy shopping for unique finds or experiencing the city's dynamic theatre scene, making every visit a delightful adventure.

  • Van Gogh MuseumOpens in a new window – Step into the vibrant world of Vincent van Gogh at this renowned art museum. Here, you can view a vast collection of his paintings, drawings, and letters. Admire the iconic works such as Sunflowers and The Bedroom, and explore the unique insights into the artist's life and creative process. Take your time to absorb the beauty and emotion captured in each piece, and don't forget to visit the museum shop for some unique souvenirs.
  • Dam SquareOpens in a new window – Visit the lively heart of Amsterdam, where history meets modern life. This bustling square is surrounded by impressive architecture, including the Royal Palace and the National Monument. Take a moment to people-watch, enjoy street performances, or grab a refreshing drink at one of the nearby cafés. Dam Square is also an excellent starting point for exploring the city's narrow streets and charming canals.
  • Anne Frank HouseOpens in a new window – Delve into the poignant history of Anne Frank during your visit to this significant museum. Explore the hidden annex where Anne and her family lived in hiding during World War II. The exhibits provide a powerful glimpse into her life, her diary, and the impact of the Holocaust. It's a deeply moving experience that encourages reflection and remembrance, making it a must-see for those visiting Amsterdam.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Amsterdam

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Amsterdam is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To truly appreciate the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, a stay of at least 3 days is recommended. During this budget-friendly trip, you can explore world-renowned museums, enjoy a leisurely bike ride through charming streets, admire stunning architecture, and immerse yourself in the vibrant theatre scene. With the possibility that prices may drop during these months, visitors can enjoy great value for money while discovering the rich culture and history that Amsterdam has to offer.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Amsterdam, begin by exploring the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to keep abreast of flash sales and exclusive promotions, ensuring you don't miss opportunities to save on accommodation. The Smart Shopping feature available through the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. By staying vigilant, you could be among the first to know about price drops and availability for your preferred hotels.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in an Amsterdam hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer greater value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we will suggest alternative dates that might be more affordable, increasing the likelihood that you'll secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Amsterdam's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that is still well linked. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Amsterdam

Amsterdam experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 39.2°F (4.0°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). August is usually the wettest month. January, July, and September are the peak travel months in Amsterdam, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, May, November, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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