Buiksloot Travel Guide
Amsterdam

Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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

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 Buiksloot

citizenM Schiphol Airport
All good
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
The room was ridiculously small and to make it worse they had a 3rd bed in it. A real rip off. You could not swing a cat in there.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Hotel Casa Amsterdam
This is a green hotel that has a large resident student population. Overall it was great. Located a few blocks from Amstel station made getting around Amsterdam very easy. Restaurant and coffee bar were good and staff was very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 6 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
Clean room. Amazing breakfast
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Rho Hotel
Decent and clean rooms when we checked-in. Great fresh breakfast everyday! Very friendly and resourceful staff. Airconditioning and heating working fine. Our best choice for LOCATION exploring Amsterdam. Walking distance to Central Station, Metro subway and the must see sights. Plenty of food and ...
Reviewed on 10 May 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 Warmoesstraat 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.

