Amsterdam City Centre Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Amsterdam City Centre
Popular places to visit
Dam Square
History and heritage, fun and festivities come together in the beating heart of old and new Amsterdam.
Anne Frank House
Anne Frank’s world-famous diary chronicles the moving history behind this much-visited Amsterdam landmark.
Leidseplein
From fine dining to fast food, concerts to clubbing, this popular entertainment hub in the heart of the city has something for everyone.
Rembrandt Square
You can find out about the history of Amsterdam with a stop at Rembrandt Square. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
ARTIS
Why not visit the animals who call ARTIS home during your trip to Amsterdam? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Flower Market
Amsterdam’s historic Singel canal provides the picturesque backdrop for one of the city’s most vibrant and sweet-smelling attractions.
Activities
Anne Frank's Story - Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam
Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam
Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Canal Cruise by Captain Jack
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Our pick of the best Amsterdam City Centre Hotel Deals
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Breakfast very good indeed
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Rho Hotel
Helpful staffs, great breakfast.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
ibis Amsterdam Centre
The check-in was smooth and easy. Location was perfect being at the central station and in the center of Amsterdam. The room was comfortable. The staff are trying their best to accommodate. The downside is that they charged for storing your luggage. Room rate too expensive.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
The hotel was beautiful and clean. The breakfast buffet had a wide variety of hot and cold selections. The room was spacious and comfortable.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
Breakfast was very nice and room was clean
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre
Nice breakfast buffet. Location is excellent.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Amsterdam City Centre
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.
Old Town Amsterdam
Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Amsterdam. Top attractions like Dam Square and Warmoesstraat are major draws. Catch the metro at Dam Stop or Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop to see more of the city.
Binnenstad
If you're spending time in Binnenstad, check out sights like Dam Square or National Monument and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dam Stop or Paleisstraat Tram 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 Flower Market, and jump on the metro at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein Stop to see more of the city.
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.
