Visit Overtoomse Sluis
Popular places to visit

Orgelpark
Learn about the local history of Amsterdam with a stop at Orgelpark. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Anne Frank's Story - Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam

Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station

Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

Zaanse Schans: Windmill & Museum Entry Ticket w/ Audio Guide

Amsterdam: Evening Canal Cruise with (Open) Bar on Board

Amsterdam: ARTIS Royal Zoo Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Overtoomse Sluis

citizenM Schiphol Airport
Clean room, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam
The room was clean and the staff was amazing.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection
Beautiful hotel in a fab location a perfect stay!
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
From Check in to check out the staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Beautiful hotel in a prime location. Would definitely stay here again and recommend it for anyone.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

citizenM Amsterdam South
Amazing hotel. High tech great staff. Free bike rental and food services all night. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

BUNK Hotel Amsterdam
Staff was incredibly courteous, kind, and very hospitable. Clean rooms, loved the mood lighting you could set.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Overtoomse Sluis

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 Concertgebouw, and jump on the metro at Emmastraat Tram Stop or Gerrit van der Veenstraat 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 Stedelijk Museum, and jump on the metro at Van Baerlestraat Stop or Concertgebouw Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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.

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

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 The 9 Streets, and you can jump on the metro at Bloemgracht Stop or Rozengracht Stop to get around the city.

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.

