What's Amsterdam City Centre like?

People go to Amsterdam City Centre to see famous places such as Royal Palace, as well as its many attractions such as Madame Tussauds. Take time to enjoy the neighbourhood's museums and selection of shops. Dam Square and Amsterdam Museum are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.

Where are the best places to stay in Amsterdam City Centre?

We have 849 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Here are our travellers' favourite places to stay in Amsterdam City Centre:

Hotel TwentySeven

Luxury hotel with restaurant and bar

• • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff

B&B Milkhouse Luxury Stay Amsterdam

3.5-star guesthouse

• • Free in-room WiFi • Central location

Zoku Amsterdam

Adults-only hotel with restaurant and bar

• • Free WiFi • Rooftop terrace • Café • Garden • Central location

Hotel Seven One Seven

Upmarket hotel

• • Free WiFi • Garden • 24-hour front desk • Central location

How to get to Amsterdam City Centre

Amsterdam City Centre is located 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the heart of Amsterdam.

Flying to:

• • Schiphol Airport (AMS), 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Amsterdam City Centre

Travelling to Amsterdam City Centre by train

You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:

• • Rokin Station
• • Amsterdam Central Station
• • Amsterdam (ZYA-Amsterdam Central Station)

Getting to Amsterdam City Centre on the metro

Stations in the neighbourhood include:

• • Nieuwmarkt Station
• • Waterlooplein Station
• • Dam Stop

Things to see and do in and around Amsterdam City Centre

What to see in Amsterdam City Centre

• • Dam Square
• • Royal Palace
• • Rembrandt Square
• • Artis
• • Leidseplein

Things to do in Amsterdam City Centre

• • Madame Tussauds
• • Amsterdam Museum
• • Flower Market
• • Nemo Science Museum
• • Anne Frank House

Other popular Amsterdam City Centre attractions

• • Melkweg
• • Rembrandt House Museum
• • National Monument
• • Body Worlds
• • Amsterdam Dungeon

When is the best time to visit Amsterdam?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 16°C)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 4°C)
• • Rainiest months: October, September, November, December (average 220 mm of rainfall)