Oud-Zuid Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Van Gogh Museum
The work of one of the art world’s most enigmatic geniuses is the focus of this fascinating Amsterdam museum.
Rijksmuseum
View one of the finest collections of Dutch masters in the world alongside priceless treasures from Asia and elsewhere.
Heineken Experience
Beer is the star attraction at this exhibition dedicated to Holland’s world-famous export.
Museum Square
In the heart of cultural Amsterdam explore one of Amsterdam’s famous art museums, enjoy the thrills of a live event, or just relax on the grass of this park.
Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Olympic Stadium and enjoy other activities in Amsterdam such as cycling.Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Concertgebouw
You can get tickets for a performance at Concertgebouw during your stay in Amsterdam. Make time for the shops and cycling trails in this vibrant area.
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 Oud-Zuid Hotel Deals
Olympic Hotel
One of the BEST hotels I had ever been to - breakfast and dinners were SUPERB, sauna and gym were great additional bonus! We really enjoyed our stay
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
S&A Vondel Park Hotel
Convenient location, but we had issues with the AC the entire time. We notified the front desk 3 times. The 1-2 time, they told us they could change the temperature of the AC from the front desk, and the 3rd time, we found out that we were in a separate tower and they were not able to change the ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Bilderberg Garden Hotel
The staff was great and very accommodating and let us check-in early—overall we enjoyed our stay. The place felt alright although there were some hairs on the bed upon arrival. The fridge seemed pretty gross too. Laundry was really expensive and didn’t let us do it ourselves. Free sparkling water ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Museum Quarter
Terrible room with ridiculously small bathroom. Sink was such poor design almost unusable. Breakfast awful.. cold scrambled eggs and bacon, minimal cold meat cheese etc. Dining area gloomy and shabby. The only good feature was the very helpful reception desk staff.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel
Everything was amazing!!! The rooms were clean, the staff was great and the location was amazing!!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
De Bedstee Boutique Capsules
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the Bedstee hotel. It was located in a great spot, just a brisk walk to the Rijks, Van Gogh, MOCO and Stedelijk Museums. The room was comfortable, had plenty of airflow and enough room to fit 2 small suitcases and regular sized bags. It wasn’t super spacious but ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oud-Zuid
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.
Oude Pijp
While you're in Oude Pijp, take in top sights like Albert Cuyp Market or Heineken Experience, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Marie Heinekenplein Stop or 2e van der Helststraat Stop.
De Pijp
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in De Pijp. Top attractions like Albert Cuyp Market and De Dageraad are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Cornelis Troostplein Stop or v. Hilligaertstraat Tram Stop to see more of the city.
De Weteringschans
While you're in De Weteringschans, take in top sights like Paradiso or Holland Casino, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Vijzelgracht Station or Weteringcircuit Stop.
Amsterdam South
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Amsterdam South. Spend some time visiting top spots like Van Gogh Museum, and catch the metro at Boelelaan - Vrije Universiteit Stop or Parnassusweg Stop to see more of the area.
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.
