De Baarsjes Travel Guide
Amsterdam



Visit De Baarsjes
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.

Rijksmuseum
This palatial building full of Dutch paintings and international artifacts is the country’s largest public-funded museum.

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.

Ziggo Dome
You can make plans for a show at Ziggo Dome during your stay in Amsterdam. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Things to do

Anne Frank's Story - Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam

Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

Amsterdam: The 'Hollandsche Manege' Stables Entry Ticket

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

From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges
Top hotels in De Baarsjes

Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam
Very good location just outside of the City, but the tram stop is at the top of the road so it only takes 25 mins to easily get in. Room was very clean and quiet. Bed was comfy and enough space for two people easily. Enough washrooms so that you'd never be waiting around for a long time for the ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

citizenM Schiphol Airport
Very unique room layout. Clean and quiet room. Staff very professional and helpful. Main loony area very relaxing and inviting.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
Shuttle bus is on time
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hotel Casa Amsterdam
The hotel was unique and
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hotel Fogo Amsterdam
It was great and clean but there are not much to do in that area and it’s a bit far from Amsterdam
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Amsterdam Marriott Hotel
Housekeeping could have been better. Water glasses were not properly cleaned, a bath towel put in our room after cleaning was dirty, wash clothes were forgotten one day. Also, a problem with HVAC, was turned off inexplicably and had to call down to rectify.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around De Baarsjes

Amsterdam West
Known for its fascinating museums and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Amsterdam West. You can visit top attractions like Foodhallen and Westergasfabriek Culture Park, and jump on the metro at Adm. de Ruijterweg Stop or Jan van Galenstraat Stop (19) to see more of the city.

Jordaan
Get to know Jordaan and its many features like its breweries and churches. You might want to explore sights like Amsterdam Tulip Museum and Houseboat Museum, and you can jump on the metro at Bloemgracht Stop or Rozengracht Stop to get around 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.

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.

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.

Grachtengordel-Zuid
While you're in Grachtengordel-Zuid, take in top sights like Reguliersdwarsstraat or Flower Market, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein Stop.

