Visit Frankendael
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

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: ARTIS Royal Zoo Entry Ticket

Amsterdam: A'DAM Lookout Ticket and Lunch or Dinner Voucher

Zaandijk-Near Zaanse Schans Chocolate making demo & tasting
Top hotels in Frankendael

Hotel Casa Amsterdam
Very recommended. Close to metro station, restaurant with limited menu however has good quality and flavour. Clean, bright, has laundry facilities. Good value.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre
Everything was clean. The food was good as well. The staff was polite but client service is at the standard level. What I like the most is the location of the hotel. However, this does not reach 5 stars because it does not reach the luxury that some institutions have in terms of room design or client ...
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

citizenM Schiphol Airport
Very convenient
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam
Convenient and a great option if you want a hotel that offers it all at a good price
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
Shuttle was very overfull so we had to take an Uber which we didn’t count on. Very busy hotel. The room was basic for an airport hotel. Breakfast had a lot of variety.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam
Beautiful old building from 1700s. Modern facility with fantastic spa area with pool, sauan, infa red, steam and hot tub.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Frankendael

Amsterdam East
Amsterdam East is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Passenger Terminal Amsterdam and Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ. See more of Amsterdam by jumping on the metro at Molukkenstraat Stop or Soembawastraat Stop.

Weesperbuurt
While you're in Weesperbuurt, take in top sights like Royal Theater Carre or Magere Brug, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Weesperplein Station or Korte 's-Gravesandestraat 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 v. Hilligaertstraat Tram Stop or Cornelis Troostplein Stop to see more of the city.

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.

Canal Ring
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Canal Ring. Check out top attractions like Reguliersdwarsstraat and Theater Tuschinski, and jump on the metro at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein 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.