Oude Stad
Travel Guide





Visit Oude Stad
Where to stay in Oude Stad

Centrum
If you're spending some time in Centrum, Grote Markt and Corrie ten Boom House are top sights worth seeing.

Stationsbuurt
If you're spending some time in Stationsbuurt, Hofje van Staats and Tmall History Museum are top sights worth seeing.

citizenM Schiphol Airport
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam
Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

Best Western Amsterdam
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Haarlem Apart Hotel
Reviewed on 16 May 2025

Cityden Zuidas
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Adagio Amsterdam City South
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Popular places to visit

Grote Markt
Try local delicacies of salted herring, buttery poffertjes and gooey stroopwafels and relax in a cozy café overlooking the buildings of this ancient town square.

Frans Hals Museum
See the works of one of the most talented Dutch Master painters. Let the art transport you back to Haarlem as it was in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Cathedral of Saint Bavo
See the unusual mix of architectural styles in this beautiful Catholic Church. Enjoy a performance by the choir, specially trained at a nearby musical school.

Teylers Museum
Experience the Enlightenment. Discover an 18th-century merchant’s collection of art, natural history, geology and science in harmonious neoclassical architecture.

Corrie Ten Boom House
Visit the historic house where a courageous family hid about 800 Jews and underground resistance fugitives from the Nazis in a secret wardrobe compartment.

Amsterdamse Poort
Find out about the history of Oude Stad when you spend time at Amsterdamse Poort. Discover the area's churches or seek out its cycling trails.
Things to do

Haarlem: Open Boat Canal Tour in the Historical City Center

Haarlem: Sightseeing Boat Tour with Snacks and Drinks

Haarlem: Sightseeing Canal Cruise through the City Center

Escape The City Haarlem City Walk With Puzzles

Guided Food Tour Haarlem (min. 2 persons) - Many local tastings
