Old Town Amsterdam Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Old Town Amsterdam
Stay near popular Old Town Amsterdam attractions
Activities
Amsterdam: Cheese Tasting Canal Cruise with Unlimited Drinks
Amsterdam Evening (Sunset) Canal Cruise w/ optional drinks
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Heineken Canal Cruise with Drinks & Heineken Experience
Amsterdam: Canal Cruise with Unlimited Drinks & Dutch Cheese
Amsterdam: Evening (Sunset) Canal Cruise with Bar on Board
Our pick of the best Old Town Amsterdam Hotel Deals
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
ibis Amsterdam Centre
"The hotel is in a fantastic location, right in the centre of Amsterdam. The staff are all very nice and welcoming. The bar and lounge area in reception is great, very spacious and relaxing area. The breakfast was a buffet style breakfast and was really good, no complaints. The hotel room itself was ..."
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026
Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
"Room was very nice."
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026
Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center
"Arrived early and they checked us in rate away which was greatly appreciated. Hotel is a bit old but in a great location. We booked a suite which involved several circular stair cases and the electricity would shut off on us and we would have to go down and reset it. The suite we believe was not ..."
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Old Town Amsterdam
Amsterdam City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Amsterdam City Centre. Top attractions like Dam Square and Nieuwmarkt Square are major draws. Catch the metro at Nieuwmarkt Station or Waterlooplein Station to see more of the city.
Jordaan
Get to know Jordaan and its many features like its breweries and churches. You might want to explore sights like Amsterdam Tulip Museum and Houseboat Museum, and you can jump on the metro at Bloemgracht Stop or Rozengracht Stop to get around the city.
Binnenstad
If you're spending time in Binnenstad, check out sights like Dam Square or Madame Tussauds and hop on the metro to see more of 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 Stedelijk Museum and Van Gogh Museum, 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.
