Oud-Zuid Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

Van Gogh Museum
Delve into the life of this legendary troubled artist with this unique collection of works and mementos.

Rijksmuseum
Explore The Netherlands’ largest publicly-funded museum, full of world-famous masterpieces.

Heineken Experience
Love beer? Sample one of Holland’s most famous beers and learn about how it’s brewed in this interesting multimedia exhibition.

Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Olympic Stadium and enjoy other activities in Amsterdam such as cycling.Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Museum Square
In the heart of cultural Amsterdam explore one of Amsterdam’s famous art museums, enjoy the thrills of a live event, or just relax on the grass of this park.

Concertgebouw
You can get tickets for a performance at Concertgebouw during your stay in Amsterdam. Make time for the shops and cycling trails in this vibrant area.
Activities

Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam

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

Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Canal Cruise by Captain Jack

Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station

Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Our pick of the best Oud-Zuid Hotel Deals

Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection
Great location to major museums however the room and especially the bathroom area was exceptionally small.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Park House Hotel Museum Quarter, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
The room was very small, although there was a larger desk. The shower had a curtain but the actual shower room had no door so no privacy. The bed was very soft to sit on but not so great for sleeping. There was a lounge where you could sit & have a coffee which was very nice. I found that booking ...
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Leonardo Boutique Museumhotel
Safe for single woman, clean comfortable. near to museums and tram transportation. slept well. staff was helpful when asked.
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Bilderberg Garden Hotel
Lovely boutique hotel in a nice quiet residential area in south. Easy walking distance to van gogh and reijksmyseum. Nice bistro and bar, and bar staff very pleasant. Early check in was not available on arrival - and they did notify me that this might happen prior to arrival -so maybe book for day ...
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

De Bedstee Boutique Capsules
Although not for everyone, very cozy, quiet,clean
Reviewed on 16 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
Other neighbourhoods around Oud-Zuid

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.

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 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.

Amsterdam South
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Amsterdam South. Spend some time visiting top spots like Van Gogh Museum, and catch the metro at Boelelaan - Vrije Universiteit Stop or Parnassusweg Stop to see more of the area.

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.

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.