Transvaalbuurt Travel Guide
Amsterdam
Visit Transvaalbuurt
Popular places to visit
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.
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
Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Amsterdam: Evening Canal Cruise with (Open) Bar on Board
Amsterdam: Premium Henri Willig Cheese Tasting Experience
Amsterdam: Dutch WWII Resistance Museum Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Transvaalbuurt
Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam
Staff were great, room clean and spacious
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
citizenM Schiphol Airport
Clean and smartly appointed. Many detailed nuances that made “good” “great”. Spotless and quiet.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Hotel Old Quarter
Great location, great staff.It's easy to get to central station and a lot of the favorite part
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Staff were so welcoming, superb choice at breakfast, great location for trams and trains. Room overlooking canal and spotlessly clean
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam
Amazing location and great staff
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
Lovely customer service, EXCELLENT breakfast, lovey rooms! Will definitely stay here again!!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Transvaalbuurt
Weesperbuurt
While you're in Weesperbuurt, take in top sights like Royal Theater Carre or Hermitage Amsterdam, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Weesperplein Station or Korte 's-Gravesandestraat Stop.
Amsterdam East
Amsterdam East is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Passenger Terminal Amsterdam and Blijburg Beach. See more of Amsterdam by jumping on the metro at Molukkenstraat Stop or Soembawastraat 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 De Dageraad 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 of the city at Marie Heinekenplein Stop or 2e van der Helststraat 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 of the city at Vijzelgracht Station or Weteringcircuit Stop.
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.
