Buiksloot Travel Guide
Amsterdam
Popular places to visit
Van Gogh Museum
This modern museum houses the world’s largest collection of the legendary Dutch master painter who led a troubled life and never saw his work become famous.
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s iconic square, with its cobbled stones and grand historical buildings, is a lively gathering place and venue for protests and celebrations.
Anne Frank House
See where this brave and famous Jewish teenager hid from the Nazis during World War II and recorded her world-famous diary.
Vondelpark
One of the oldest and largest public parks in Amsterdam is a relaxing place to rest, have lunch or watch a performance after visiting the nearby museums.
Rijksmuseum
This palatial building full of Dutch paintings and international artifacts is the country’s largest public-funded museum.
Leidseplein
This lively square in the heart of Amsterdam’s cultural district offers dining and entertainment, with an array of theater, movie, music, comedy and street performances.
Things to do
Anne Frank's Story - Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam
Amsterdam: The 'Hollandsche Manege' Stables Entry Ticket
Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam
Top hotels in Buiksloot
Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
"Good overnight hotel, convenient to the airport"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
citizenM Schiphol Airport
"Helpful staff greeted us. We were given our room immediately, even though we were well before check-in time. Breakfast was very good."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
"Excellent hotel!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Amsterdam Marriott Hotel
"Overall good experience. Check in and check out was a little slow. Staff for the valet and helping with bags were polite and professional. Overall clean and good location. Free ice cream was a nice touch"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel and Conference Center
"Hotel is nice but the service in the Atrium restaurant was very slow and inattentive. Second year in a row it’s been like this so clearly institutional rather than reflecting on individual staff."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
"We needed a location that was close to Amsterdam central train station and this hotel exceeded that. It was literally a walk across the bridge to the station. The morning breakfast was fresh prepared multiple choices, and delicious."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Buiksloot
Amsterdam North
Amsterdam North is a destination travellers like for its waterfront views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Noord Station or Noorderpark Station to explore sights like WONDR Experience.
Nieuwmarkt en Lastage
If you're spending time in Nieuwmarkt en Lastage, check out sights like Nemo Science Museum or Nieuwmarkt Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nieuwmarkt Station or Mr. Visserplein Stop.
Red Light District
Oude Kerk and Warmoesstraat are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Red Light District. Travellers also love the fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Old Town Amsterdam
Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Amsterdam. Top attractions like Dam Square and Leidseplein are major draws. Catch the metro at Dam Stop or Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop to see more of the city.
Grachtengordel-West
While you're in Grachtengordel-West, take in top sights like Prinsengracht or The 9 Streets, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Westermarkt Stop or Koningsplein Stop.
Binnenstad
If you're spending time in Binnenstad, check out sights like Dam Square or National Monument and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dam Stop or Paleisstraat Tram Stop.
