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1. Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Amsterdam City Centre
United States
Claudia
¥32,339
¥43,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

2. Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam By IHG

Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam By IHG
Amsterdam East
United States
Roy'al
¥14,774
¥19,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam By IHG

3. Leonardo Eden Hotel Amsterdam City Center

Leonardo Eden Hotel Amsterdam City Center
Amsterdam City Centre
United Kingdom
Janice
¥21,969
¥29,329 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Leonardo Eden Hotel Amsterdam City Center

4. ibis Amsterdam Centre

ibis Amsterdam Centre
Amsterdam City Centre
United Kingdom
Alice
¥22,271
¥29,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
ibis Amsterdam Centre

5. Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam

Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
Amsterdam City Centre
United States
Doan
¥24,767
¥33,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam

6. Bunk Hotel Amsterdam

Bunk Hotel Amsterdam
Amsterdam North
Netherlands
Ensa
¥8,017
¥10,703 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Bunk Hotel Amsterdam

7. Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandtpark

Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandtpark
Nieuw-West
United States
Emelie
¥15,297
¥20,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandtpark

8. Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam

Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam
Amsterdam City Centre
United States
Abhishek
¥24,606
¥32,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam

9. Leonardo Royal Hotel Amsterdam

Leonardo Royal Hotel Amsterdam
Amsterdam East
United States
Johnny
¥13,615
¥18,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Leonardo Royal Hotel Amsterdam

10. The Hoxton, Lloyd

The Hoxton, Lloyd
Amsterdam East
United States
Kristine
¥25,374
¥33,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
The Hoxton, Lloyd

11. Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG

Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
Amsterdam City Centre
United States
Barry
¥27,916
¥39,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG

12. NH City Centre Amsterdam

NH City Centre Amsterdam
Amsterdam City Centre
Canada
eve-emmanuelle
¥26,238
¥35,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
NH City Centre Amsterdam

13. Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre

Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre
Amsterdam East
Canada
Michael
¥23,187
¥30,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre

14. The July - Boat & Co

The July - Boat & Co
Amsterdam West
Canada
franco
¥29,993
¥40,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The July - Boat & Co

15. Monet Garden Hotel Amsterdam

Monet Garden Hotel Amsterdam
Amsterdam City Centre
United States
Elizabeth
¥23,718
¥31,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Monet Garden Hotel Amsterdam

16. Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre
Amsterdam City Centre
United Kingdom
Danyelle
¥20,740
¥27,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

17. Hotel Jakarta Amsterdam

Hotel Jakarta Amsterdam
Amsterdam East
United States
Walt
¥32,949
¥43,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Jakarta Amsterdam

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station

DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
Amsterdam City Centre
United States
James
¥25,284
¥33,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station

19. Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center

Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center
Amsterdam City Centre
United States
Ashley
¥32,797
¥43,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center

20. Pulitzer Amsterdam

Pulitzer Amsterdam
Amsterdam City Centre
United States
Daniela
¥63,916
¥85,329 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Pulitzer Amsterdam
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Vacation Rentals in Amsterdam

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Leonardo Eden Hotel Amsterdam City Center

Leonardo Eden Hotel Amsterdam City Center
Amsterdam City Centre
"Great value for money, lovely breakfast, very helpful and friendly staff, would stay here again"
Leonardo Eden Hotel Amsterdam City Center
Aparthotel

Bob W Amsterdam Noord

Bob W Amsterdam Noord
Amsterdam North
"Really liked the staff a lot the room was awesome. It was comfortable clean. I would highly recommend and would love to come back."
Bob W Amsterdam Noord
Aparthotel

De Jonker Urban Studio's & Suites

De Jonker Urban Studio's & Suites
Amsterdam City Centre
"Everything perfect!..!"
De Jonker Urban Studio's & Suites
Aparthotel

STAYSOME Amsterdam Hemonystraat

STAYSOME Amsterdam Hemonystraat
Amsterdam South
"Clean and tidy more basic than we thought it would be but adequate for our needs"
STAYSOME Amsterdam Hemonystraat
Aparthotel

PREMIER SUITES PLUS Amsterdam

PREMIER SUITES PLUS Amsterdam
Amsterdam South
"The apartment was very well equipped. Close to public transport and dining options. However, the apartments should be serviced once in a five nights stay."
PREMIER SUITES PLUS Amsterdam
Aparthotel

Hotel Keizershof

Hotel Keizershof
Amsterdam City Centre
"This small, authentic, owner-operator historic hotel is an uncommon experience. It isn’t perfect, with a very narrow, winding staircase (no lift), but the old-school key access and features like original floors and windows, large floor space, and super friendly family staff, we felt like it was a great value and location for Amsterdam. I’d recommend it. If you’re looking for modern amenities in lieu of value, this might not be the spot, but if location, authenticity, and value are important to...
Hotel Keizershof
Aparthotel

Limehome Amsterdam Westerpark

Limehome Amsterdam Westerpark
Nieuw-West
"Overall, the stay was ok but communication could have been much better. At times, it was difficult to get clear and timely information, which caused some unnecessary confusion."
Limehome Amsterdam Westerpark
Aparthotel

Bob W Amsterdam Oosterpark

Bob W Amsterdam Oosterpark
Amsterdam East
"It was clean, bed was very comfy, pretty easy access to city center and beautiful parks nearby. A bit of quiet after a busy day."
Bob W Amsterdam Oosterpark
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SWEETS - Buiksloterdraaibrug

SWEETS - Buiksloterdraaibrug
Amsterdam North
"Ein sehr schönes Zimmer/Tiny House. Alles ist toll automatisiert, so ließ sich die Türe z. B. per App öffnen. Das Haus liegt direkt am Wasser und hat zu allen Seiten Fenster, durch die man den Sonnenuntergang sehen konnte. Morgens begrüßten uns viele Vögel. Die japanisch angehauchte minimalistische Gestaltung des Raums hat uns gut gefallen. Das kleine Bad ist gleichzeitig Kaffeeküche, sehr durchdacht und funktionierte einwandfrei. Trotz der niedrigen Außentemperaturen war es im Haus selbst schön...
SWEETS - Buiksloterdraaibrug
Aparthotel

Nova Apartments

Nova Apartments
Museum Quarter
"The room was relatively spacious. Checking in and entering the building is smart, safe and secure! A good location (despite the ongoing roadworks as of July 2026). Lots of restaurants and bars nearby too!"
Nova Apartments
Aparthotel

Marnix360Apartments

Marnix360Apartments
Amsterdam City Centre
"We stayed here with 3 adults and 3 children. Great location, loved the front facing balcony to sit and enjoy people watching especially all the bicyclists. So nice to have laundry and large refrigerator."
Marnix360Apartments
Apartment

SWEETS - Overtoomsesluis

SWEETS - Overtoomsesluis
Amsterdam West
"We loved staying at this unique place! Awesome views and lots of activity around. Restaurants, Grocery Stores and Tram very close. This will be a place you will always remember. The early luggage storage hotel clerks were very friendly and accommodating. We’d definitely love to stay at Sweets again. "
SWEETS - Overtoomsesluis
Aparthotel

Apartments De Hallen

Apartments De Hallen
Amsterdam West
"The space was as advertised. Great location! Close to trams. The living room furnishings were quite stained and dirty. The King sized bed was extremely comfortable. The all-in-one washer/dryer did not work well but used the drying rack. "
Apartments De Hallen
Aparthotel

Amsterdam Dockside Flats

Amsterdam Dockside Flats
Amsterdam City Centre
"Lovely place to stay and quite near the train station. For daytripping on the train it is a great location. Points of interest within Amsterdam were rather far away for walking and the closest tram stop was also a hike. But a canal tour was very nearby."
Amsterdam Dockside Flats
Aparthotel

Numa | Amsterdam Oosterpark

Numa | Amsterdam Oosterpark
Amsterdam East
"The kitchen could have more supplies, but it was a nice place with walking distance to restaurants, grocery store and close to some of the sights. "
Numa | Amsterdam Oosterpark
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Where to stay in Amsterdam

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Amsterdam City Centre

Amsterdam's historic city center weaves together golden-age canals and vibrant urban life. The iconic canal ring, a UNESCO site, creates a stunning backdrop for exploring Dam Square and the Royal Palace. Bicycles glide past gabled houses while boats drift beneath picturesque bridges in this walkable district. Museums abound with the Anne Frank House drawing thoughtful visitors. The Red Light District pulses with neon after dark. Find traditional brown cafés and waterside dining terraces throughout this neighborhood where cobblestone streets reveal centuries of Dutch heritage.

Jordaan

Upscale modern art galleries thrive in this historic area, while markets bustle at Noordermarkt, Westerstraat, and Lindengracht. Explore tranquil gardens and hidden courtyards (hofjes), or visit the Anne Frank House nearby.

De Pijp

Once a working-class area, De Pijp now ranks among Amsterdam's hippest neighborhoods. Wander through the famous Albert Cuyp Market where hundreds of vendors sell everything from fresh stroopwafels to vintage clothing. This cultural enclave blends Dutch charm with Middle Eastern and North African influences. The tree-lined streets reveal hidden courtyards and converted ground-floor boutiques with unique character. Visitors can easily explore via the neighborhood's excellent tram connections. After browsing the market stalls, relax at sidewalk cafes where locals sip coffee beneath striped awnings.

Oud-West

Oud-West blends authentic Amsterdam charm with trendy urban vibes just minutes from the city center. This welcoming neighborhood offers quiet canal-lined streets alongside hip spots like De Hallen, a converted tram depot housing boutique cinemas and artisan shops. Locals and visitors mingle at the weekend food market and cozy cafes. Kinkerstraat pulses with vintage stores and diverse eateries reflecting the area's multicultural character. Excellent tram connections and bike-friendly streets make exploring easy. The western edge of Vondelpark provides green space perfect for morning strolls before diving into the neighborhood's emerging foodie scene.

Oud-Zuid

Oud-Zuid showcases Amsterdam's cultural heart with world-class museums and elegant streets. The Van Gogh Museum, Rijksmuseum, and Stedelijk Museum anchor this sophisticated neighborhood. Wander through the Museum Quarter before exploring the peaceful paths of Vondelpark. Amsterdam's wealthiest district combines cultural treasures with upscale shopping on P.C. Hooftstraat. Charming cafes and restaurants dot the tree-lined streets of this walkable area. Convenient tram stops connect you easily to other parts of the city.

Stay near popular Amsterdam attractions

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

Dam Square

8.6/10 (18,623 reviews)
Dam Square pulses as Amsterdam's historic heart, surrounded by the Royal Palace and National Monument. Stroll through this vibrant hub where centuries of Dutch heritage meets contemporary street performances.
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A modern circular building with a large mural of people on its facade.

Van Gogh Museum

9.2/10 (10,877 reviews)
The Van Gogh Museum houses the world's largest collection of Vincent's artwork. Arrive early to immerse yourself in his artistic evolution through chronologically arranged masterpieces.
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A riverside walkway with pedestrians, bicycles, and historic buildings.

Anne Frank House

9.0/10 (9,831 reviews)
Step into the preserved Secret Annex where Anne Frank wrote her famous diary during World War II. The museum offers a powerful glimpse into her life through personal artifacts and thoughtful exhibits about the Holocaust.
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A gazebo surrounded by flowers and a pond.

Vondelpark

9.0/10 (4,550 reviews)
Amsterdam's largest urban park offers scenic paths, picturesque ponds, and an open-air theatre featuring free summer performances. Rent a bike to explore like a local or pack a picnic to enjoy on the grassy lawns.
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A historic building with a large 'Open' sign, a moat, and people around.

Rijksmuseum

9.2/10 (11,754 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Dutch history through Rembrandt's masterpieces and 8,000 artworks spanning centuries. Begin in the Gallery of Honour, then explore the peaceful museum gardens for a cultural respite.
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A modern glass building with a curved facade and a large overhang.

RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre

8.0/10 (541 reviews)
RAI Amsterdam hosts world-class exhibitions and conferences in its expansive, modern venue. Plan ahead for major international events and take advantage of the dedicated train station for seamless access.
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A stadium surrounded by urban buildings and highways.

Johan Cruyff Arena

8.6/10 (2,995 reviews)
The Johan Cruyff Arena, home of AFC Ajax, combines cutting-edge architecture with rich football heritage. Tour the pitch, dugouts, and Ajax Gallery of Fame for an immersive glimpse into Dutch football culture.
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A street with tram tracks, historic buildings, and outdoor seating at a cafe.

Leidseplein

8.6/10 (8,802 reviews)
Amsterdam's liveliest entertainment hub features street performers, bustling cafés, and iconic venues like Paradiso and Melkweg. Evening visits showcase vibrant nightlife with outdoor terraces for people-watching.
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Amsterdam and related destinations

Wander along the picturesque canals where Golden Age mansions reflect in the water and museum treasures await inside the Rijksmuseum. Rent a bike to explore like locals do, then take a break at cozy brown cafés or venture to nearby windmills and tulip fields.

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A canal with boats, bicycles, and historic buildings.

Top Amsterdam Hotel Reviews

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful! Staff very friendly. Conveniently located."
Matthew 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Leonardo Royal Hotel Amsterdam

Leonardo Royal Hotel Amsterdam

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room"
saeed 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Leonardo Royal Hotel Amsterdam
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station

DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place. Centrally located. Great breakfast."
James 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport

Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport

8/10 Good
"The room was clean. The staff was kind. The breakfast was excellent."
Lucia da Luz 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
Best Western Amsterdam

Best Western Amsterdam

8/10 Good
"Great location to use as home for the five nights we were in Amsterdam. Close to the tram line, restaurants and grocery stores. Room was four single beds which was just what we needed. Made for a great stay while we explored Amsterdam with my family."
Ariane 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Amsterdam
Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel

Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel is fabulous. The recent renovations have completely modernised the hotel from top to bottom, making it an exceptional place to stay in the heart of Amsterdam. The service is excellent, and whenever an issue arises, the staff are incredibly quick to resolve it. Thank you for a wonderful stay – we will definitely be back again soon!"
Thomas 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel
citizenM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

citizenM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

8/10 Good
"The room is compact but perfectly placed for an airport checkin and has everything you need. The iPad to control items in the room including the TV was more annoying than helpful but may appeal to some"
Roderick 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
citizenM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam

Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam

8/10 Good
"the hotel is lovely. nicely redone and the restaurants and food is very good. the only issue and its important....the mattresses are incredibly hard. like sleeping on a table. if you like a hard mattress....this is a good thing....if you like something more comfortable....this is not the place."
pamela 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
The Hoxton, Lloyd

The Hoxton, Lloyd

10/10 Excellent
"An excellent sized room with lots of character. The hotel is in a good location and easy to walk to both the tram and train."
Amy 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Hoxton, Lloyd

More cheap stays in Amsterdam

HOTELUX Amsterdam Airport Hotel

HOTELUX Amsterdam Airport Hotel

530 Bennebroekerweg Hoofddorp NH
¥7,673
¥9,816 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (417 reviews)
HOTELUX Amsterdam Airport Hotel
OZO Hotels Antares Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

OZO Hotels Antares Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

Antareslaan 10 Hoofddorp
¥8,348
¥10,678 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (475 reviews)
OZO Hotels Antares Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
easyHotel Amsterdam Arena Boulevard

easyHotel Amsterdam Arena Boulevard

Johan Cruijff Boulevard 129 Amsterdam Noord-Holland
¥8,018
¥10,704 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
easyHotel Amsterdam Arena Boulevard
ibis budget Amsterdam Airport

ibis budget Amsterdam Airport

Schipholweg 185 Badhoevedorp
¥10,074
¥12,887 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
ibis budget Amsterdam Airport
Hotel Di Ann Amsterdam City Centre

Hotel Di Ann Amsterdam City Centre

Raadhuisstraat 27 Amsterdam North Holland
¥10,169
¥13,577 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Di Ann Amsterdam City Centre
ClinkNOORD - Hostel

ClinkNOORD - Hostel

Badhuiskade 3 Amsterdam
¥13,302
¥17,758 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
ClinkNOORD - Hostel

Hotels in Amsterdam with star-rating

Price trends for hotels in Amsterdam

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January
¥20,963
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¥19,935
March
¥27,503
April
¥30,698
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¥33,708
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¥28,096
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¥26,396
August
¥26,395
September
¥28,484
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¥29,505
November
¥24,709
December
¥24,116
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Amsterdam.

Find out more about Amsterdam

Top reasons to visit Amsterdam

  • World-Class Museums: Amsterdam boasts renowned museums like the Stedelijk Museum, showcasing exceptional art and history.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore the vibrant city center, filled with friendly locals and unique atmospheres.
  • Scenic Waterfront: Stroll along the picturesque canals and enjoy the stunning waterfront views.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: A variety of attractions and experiences cater to families of all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from stylish hotels and charming bed and breakfasts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Amsterdam

Discover a variety of excellent accommodations in Amsterdam, from stylish hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, you'll find welcoming options that cater to families and the LGBTQIA community. Explore top hotels in the city that offer essential services and facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Experience the vibrant culture of Amsterdam while enjoying the perfect home base for your adventure.

  • Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre: Located in the heart of Amsterdam, Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre is a 4-star hotel catering to families and wellness seekers. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it provides a serene spa experience with amenities including a full-service spa and swimming pool, featuring a sauna and daily spa services. Families will appreciate child-friendly amenities such as complimentary cribs, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with young ones. The hotel's distinctive design reflects the rich heritage of Amsterdam, providing a unique backdrop for a relaxing getaway.
  • Hotel2Stay: A 3-star accommodation with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Hotel2Stay is tailored for business travelers. This hotel offers a modern and efficient environment, including well-equipped rooms and workspaces that cater to professionals on the go. Guests can enjoy amenities that focus on convenience, such as a fitness center and on-site dining options, ensuring a productive stay. Its strategic location in Amsterdam allows easy access to key business districts, making it a practical choice for those visiting for work.
  • The Social Hub Amsterdam City: Another 4-star gem, The Social Hub Amsterdam City boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 and is perfect for business travelers looking for a vibrant atmosphere. This hotel features modern accommodations with a focus on community and networking, offering shared spaces designed for collaboration and relaxation. With amenities such as meeting rooms, a restaurant, and a fitness area, guests can easily blend work and leisure. Its contemporary decor and lively ambiance make it an appealing choice for those seeking a dynamic stay in Amsterdam.

Where to stay in and around Amsterdam

Amsterdam is a vibrant metropolis perfect for family, cultural, and city-themed vacations. Explore the heart of the city, where urban vibes meet charming neighborhoods. Stroll through the bustling Amsterdam City Centre, soak in the unique atmosphere, and discover friendly locals. Whether you're seeking romance or budget-friendly adventures, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to experience the enchanting essence of Amsterdam and its captivating surroundings.

  • Monnickendam: Located 13km from Amsterdam, Monnickendam is a charming city that offers a romantic getaway with its scenic outdoor spaces and historic architecture. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque waterfront, where quaint houses and boats line the canals. The city is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat, with opportunities for outdoor activities and theater performances. Don't miss the local landmarks such as the beautiful lake and nearby beaches, perfect for a relaxing day in nature.
  • Amsterdam City Centre: Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, this vibrant district is a hub of cultural experiences, shopping, and family-friendly activities. With its bustling squares and urban parks, the city center is ideal for exploring on foot. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture by visiting theaters and enjoying the lively atmosphere of the entertainment facilities. The area sees a peak in visitors during September and November to December, making it an exciting time to experience the city's energy and charm.
  • Zaandam: Situated close to Amsterdam, Zaandam is a lively city that attracts families and culture enthusiasts alike. Known for its vibrant theater scene and shopping areas, visitors will find plenty to do year-round. The city boasts inviting squares and urban parks that provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation. With peak visitor numbers in the spring and early fall, Zaandam is an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy a blend of urban excitement and family-oriented activities.

Things to do near Amsterdam

Shopping

In Amsterdam, visit the Kalverstraat for a bustling shopping street lined with popular brands and unique shops. For a more local experience, explore the Albert Cuyp Market, where you can find fresh produce, clothing, and traditional Dutch treats to take home.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Spa Zuiver, where you can unwind in the sauna and enjoy various wellness treatments. For outdoor relaxation, take a stroll through Vondelpark, where lush greenery and serene paths invite leisurely walks and moments of reflection amidst nature.

Adventure

Circuit Park Zandvoort offers an exhilarating motor racing experience located 24km from Amsterdam. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races or take part in driving experiences that embody the thrill of speed and competition in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience Amsterdam’s vibrant nightlife at the iconic Melkweg, where live music and dance events create an electric atmosphere. For a more laid-back scene, visit Café de Dokter, a cozy bar with a unique charm. Don’t miss the bustling clubs in Rembrandtplein, offering a variety of music and energy.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Amsterdam

Amsterdam offers various ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Dam Square, Leidseplein, and Vondelpark. For transportation, consider biking or using trams and the metro for affordable travel. December to February are the cheapest months to visit, with better hotel rates when booked a month in advance. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia and aim for a Monday stay for the lowest accommodation prices. Utilize Expedia’s tools to find eco-friendly hotels and package deals that combine flights and stays for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Amsterdam are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Amsterdam is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Amsterdam is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Amsterdam is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel experience by setting your budget, selecting your desired location, and specifying the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, by checking the Eco-certified option, you'll find a selection of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Amsterdam with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Amsterdam

Amsterdam offers a fantastic vacation destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore renowned attractions like the Stedelijk Museum, admire the city's stunning waterfront, and discover top spots in the vibrant city center. With its rich array of museums and art galleries, Amsterdam caters to those seeking a unique cultural experience while enjoying the charm of its piazzas and squares.

  • Dam Square: Located in the heart of Amsterdam, Dam Square is a vibrant public space that pulsates with city life. Surrounded by historic buildings, including the Royal Palace, this lively square is a hub for cultural events and street performances, offering a glimpse into the local lifestyle.
  • Van Gogh Museum: Home to the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's artworks, this museum showcases his iconic paintings and letters. Visitors can immerse themselves in the artist's life and creative journey, exploring the emotional depth and vivid colors that define his masterpieces.
  • Vondelpark: As Amsterdam's largest urban park, Vondelpark is a picturesque oasis perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Families can enjoy picnics, playgrounds, and open-air theater performances, while the scenic pathways invite leisurely strolls or bike rides amidst lush greenery.

Best time to go to Amsterdam

The best time to visit Amsterdam is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Amsterdam

Flying into AMSterdam is most convenient via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), located 11km from the city. Nearby, you can find excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Pulitzer Amsterdam and Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam. Another option is the Bilderberg Garden Hotel, situated 8km away. If you're considering other airports, EINdhoven Airport (EIN) is 108km from Amsterdam, with nearby hotels like NH Collection Eindhoven and NH Eindhoven Conference Centre Koningshof, both 6km from EIN. Finally, Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) is 56km away, offering luxury stays at Haven Hotel Rotterdam and Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, both within 5km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Amsterdam?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and a fitness center. Other good options for your trip include citizenM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Amsterdam.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Amsterdam has to offer?
Holiday Home near Noordwijk Beach: You might want to consider this Amsterdam vacation home rental for your stay. It is located by the ocean and has a private balcony, a terrace, and cable TV to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Amsterdam.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Amsterdam, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Amsterdam.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Amsterdam?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Amsterdam, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Amsterdam?
Based on reviews, ibis Amsterdam Centre is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport and Hotel Tourist Inn. View all budget hotels in Amsterdam.
What's the best place to stay in Amsterdam City Centre?
With 517 lodging options to choose from in this neighborhood, you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Stout & Co. is the highest ranked property in Amsterdam City Centre. This 3-star B&B offers free WiFi and private balconies. It is located a short 8-minute walk from National Maritime Museum. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam and Pulitzer Amsterdam.
What's a favorite place to stay in Canal Ring?
In this neighborhood, there are 171 lodging options for your stay, so you're sure to find what you're looking for. Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam is a favorite with our customers staying in Canal Ring. This 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. It's located steps from Rembrandt Square. Travelers also recommend Pulitzer Amsterdam and Hotel IX as top choices in the neighborhood.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Amsterdam?
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam is a hotel with laundry facilities and babysitting services, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG and The July - Boat & Co. Attractions like Madame Tussauds and Amsterdam Dungeon are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Amsterdam.
What's the best accommodation for couples in Amsterdam?
Street Level Studio Apartment in Amsterdam City Centre. is a favorite B&B for couples, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other good options for your romantic getaway include Charming Dike House - Private Floor - Green view and MercedesBnB Amsterdam City Centre - Studio. See all romantic hotels in Amsterdam.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Amsterdam?
Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and LED TVs. Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American and Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG are two other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Amsterdam.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Amsterdam?
Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandtpark is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam and ibis Amsterdam Centre. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Amsterdam.
What's the best hotel to stay near Dam Square?
Adjacent to Dam Square, Hotel Amsterdam De Roode Leeuw is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options close by include ibis Amsterdam Centre and Hotel Mai Amsterdam.
What about the best place to stay near Van Gogh Museum?
One of the top choices for your stay is Park Centraal Amsterdam, located next to Van Gogh Museum, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Sonder | Park House and Hotel van de Vijsel are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Amsterdam?
Leonardo Royal Hotel Amsterdam is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandtpark and Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Amsterdam.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Amsterdam?
Monet Garden Hotel Amsterdam is a favorite hotel with Expedia travelers looking for a stylish stay, and features a garden and a fitness center. ANDAZ AMSTERDAM, PRINSENGRACHT, BY HYATT and Hotel V Frederiksplein are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Amsterdam.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Amsterdam?
Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include B&B in an epic area nearest to Amsterdam with Jacuzzi, Pooltable and Breakfast and Inn on the Lake. Visit Amsterdam Old Course, De Hoge Dijk, or Dutch Indoor Golf to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Amsterdam.
Where is the best neigborhood in Amsterdam for tourists?
Amsterdam City Centre is a popular part of the city for sightseeing with 136 places to visit including top sights like The Old Church (Oude Kerk), Madame Tussauds, and Dam Square. Zuidoost is another favorite neighborhood for seeing the sights. AFAS Live, Amsterdam ArenA, and Ziggo Dome are some of the popular places to visit.
What are some hotels with pools in Amsterdam?
Corendon Urban Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Hotel is a top hotel with a pool, 2 restaurants, and a full-service spa. Other choices that offer an onsite pool include Steigenberger Airport Hotel Amsterdam and Mandarin Oriental Conservatorium, Amsterdam. View all hotels with pools in Amsterdam.
What is the best spa hotel in Amsterdam?
Leonardo Royal Hotel Amsterdam is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, a bar, and a restaurant. Enjoy the steam room or sauna at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Amsterdam include Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam and The July - Boat & Co. See all spa hotels in Amsterdam.
What's the most popular hotel in Amsterdam with a water park on-site or close by?
MercedesBnB Amsterdam Center City is a popular B&B featuring laundry facilities and free WiFi. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Amsterdam.
What's the best hotel for staying near Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
CitizenM Schiphol Airport Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and a terrace. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Schiphol Airport. Other choices near the airport are Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel & Conference Center and Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
What's the best neigborhood in Amsterdam to enjoy the local nightlife?
Leidseplein is home to a great live music scene and acclaimed theaters. One of the favorite dance clubs to check out is Paradiso. Conservatorium Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World is one of the top choices for your stay in the neighborhood based on our traveler data, and this 5-star hotel features a poolside bar along with 2 restaurants. Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht - a concept by Hyatt and Hotel Estheréa are a couple of good options for your stay in the neighborhood. Red Light District and Rembrandt Square are two other neighborhoods where you can enjoy the nightlife.
How is it to stay in Amsterdam?
Travelers to Amsterdam give high marks for the fascinating museums, interesting architecture, and popular theater scene. Tourists who journey to this vibrant city can discover its monuments, art, and shopping. Top sights in the city include Dam Square and Van Gogh Museum. In Amsterdam, there are 1403 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Amsterdam.
What are the top places to visit in Amsterdam?
Known for its museums and theaters, cultural venues include Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam Museum, and Amsterdam Tulip Museum. Attractions like Madame Tussauds, Amsterdam Dungeon, and Nemo Science Museum are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like Dam Square, Royal Palace, and Berlage Stock Exchange might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Amsterdam guide.
How can I get around Amsterdam?
Nearby metro stations include Dam Stop, Paleisstraat Tram Stop, and Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Amsterdam for your journey.
What's the weather like in Amsterdam?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Amsterdam is 33 inches.

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