Watergraafsmeer
Amsterdam

Visit Watergraafsmeer
Popular places to visit

Van Gogh Museum
Delve into the life of this legendary troubled artist with this unique collection of works and mementos.

Dam Square
Visit Amsterdam’s lively central square, a venue that’s seen both protests and celebrations.

Anne Frank House
See where this courageous Jewish teenager and her family hid from the Nazis during World War II, and where she penned her famous diary.

Rijksmuseum
Explore The Netherlands’ largest publicly-funded museum, full of world-famous masterpieces.

Vondelpark
Spend a peaceful afternoon relaxing in the capital's most popular park. Enjoy a picnic and the entertainment on offer among the perfect mix of nature and culture.

Ziggo Dome
You can enjoy a show at Ziggo Dome on your trip to Amsterdam. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.
Things to do

Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam

Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Heated Cruise by Captain Jack

Moco Museum: Banksy, Basquiat, Warhol, Kusama & More

Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station
Top hotels in Watergraafsmeer

citizenM Schiphol Airport
Very small rooms but clean and very close to airport-walking distance.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
Staff were brilliant and so helpful. Room was perfect and location even better! Cant praise the hotel enough 10/10 experience and will be back when i return to the Dam!
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026

Rho Hotel
Staff friendly
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
Great location! Staff friendly!
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026

Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
The room was clean and modern and the hotel is located near Central Station. The staff were helpful and very friendly. The breakfast was amazing, highly recommend. The canal boat ride booked through the hotel was great and Captain Tony was extremely knowledgeable.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
Liked the place. Cool decor, very hip. Rooms are small by US standards, but just fine for us.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Watergraafsmeer

Amsterdam East
Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Amsterdam East. Passenger Terminal Amsterdam is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Molukkenstraat Stop or Soembawastraat Stop to see more of Amsterdam.

Weesperbuurt
If you're spending time in Weesperbuurt, check out sights like Royal Theater Carre or Hermitage Amsterdam and hop on the metro to see more the city at Weesperplein Station or Korte 's-Gravesandestraat 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 Former Town Hall of Nieuwer-Amstel are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Cornelis Troostplein Stop or v. Hilligaertstraat 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 the city at Marie Heinekenplein Stop or 2e van der Helststraat Stop.

Nieuwmarkt en Lastage
While you're in Nieuwmarkt en Lastage, take in top sights like Nemo Science Museum or Nieuwmarkt Square, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Nieuwmarkt Station or Mr. Visserplein Stop.

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 the city at Vijzelgracht Station or Weteringcircuit Stop.


