Westwijk
Amsterdam
Popular places to visit

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

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

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.

Leidseplein
This lively square is an entertainment hub bursting with lively bars and restaurants, theatres and music venues, as well as engaging street performers.

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.
Things to do

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

Anne Frank's Story - Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam

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

Amsterdam: Keukenhof, Zaanse Schans Windmills, Cheese Guided Tour

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

Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Top hotels in Westwijk

citizenM Schiphol Airport
Weird hotel. Rooms feel like dorm rooms. They are not big enough for more than one person. We had a king size bed but it's jammed in between the two walls and you have to crawl over each other to get in and out. The bed base is dirty and stained. I don't think they look at the edge against the wall ...
Reviewed on May 3, 2026

Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
Clean room. Great location for flying in to Amsterdam.
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Excellent location!!!!
Reviewed on May 2, 2026

Hotel Fogo Amsterdam
Very nice hotel but … keep in mind that bathroom is tiny!! If you are a big person maybe reconsider this option. Also is a little far from city center so will need taxi/uber to move around. Other than that it was very clean and a nice stay. They have a microwave in lobby just in case. Staff was ...
Reviewed on May 1, 2026

Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
I booked two rooms during the tulip season, but the weather was not favorable. Therefore, we expected heating in the rooms, and there was none in either of them. Everyone complained about the same issue. Additionally, the breakfast is not the same as in 2020; it is significantly inferior.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Rho Hotel
We arrived early in the morning and were able to store our luggage before check in. We did have to pay city tax that wasn't included in the Expedia pre-paid price (just a heads up) but no deposit/ card hold like most American hotels. The hotel & room were exactly as pictured and met our needs. The ...
Reviewed on May 2, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westwijk

Amsterdam South
Spend some time visiting places like Van Gogh Museum while getting to know Amsterdam South, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Boelelaan - Vrije Universiteit Stop or Parnassusweg Stop to see more of the area.

Oud-Zuid
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Oud-Zuid. Check out top attractions like Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum, and jump on the metro at Emmastraat Tram Stop or Gerrit van der Veenstraat Stop to see more of the city.

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.

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 the city at Marie Heinekenplein Stop or 2e van der Helststraat Stop.

Nieuw-West
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Nieuw-West. Top attractions like De Meervaart Theater and Amsterdamse Bos are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Osdorpplein Stop or Ruimzicht Stop to see more of the city.
