Popular places to visit
Anne Frank House
See where this courageous Jewish teenager and her family hid from the Nazis during World War II, and where she penned her famous diary.
Van Gogh Museum
Delve into the life of this legendary troubled artist with this unique collection of works and mementos.
Dam Square
Visit Amsterdam’s lively central square, a venue that’s seen both protests and celebrations.
Rijksmuseum
Explore The Netherlands’ largest publicly-funded museum, full of world-famous masterpieces.
Leidseplein
This lively square is an entertainment hub bursting with lively bars and restaurants, theatres and music venues, as well as engaging street performers.
Vondelpark
Spend a peaceful afternoon relaxing in the capital's most popular park. Enjoy a picnic and the entertainment on offer among the perfect mix of nature and culture.
Things to do
Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Ticket
Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
Amsterdam XtraCold Icebar Tickets with Drinks
Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans 3-Hour Small Group Tour
Amsterdam 2-Hour Dark History & Myths – Dare to Join!
Top hotels in Westpoort
citizenM Schiphol Airport
I love this hotel while wait for 10 hrs transit. Very recommended but the only one negative thing is I had to get out of the airport and walk to the hotel which is inconvenient. I would have given 5 stars. Other than that hotel is excellent, room was clean, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam
Fantastic stay! Super clean rooms, amazingly attentive staff, and a diverse, delicious breakfast. Also very well connected for travel and getting around. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
The Hoxton, Lloyd Amsterdam
Clean room friendly helpful staff
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
Staff very polite. Room clean.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection
We had a wonderful stay at this hotel for our anniversary. The staff was friendly and responsive and helpful. The location was amazing, close to museums, and was walkable to other parts of the city. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
citizenM Amsterdam South
Clean, very interesting and fun room!! It is amazing how comprehensive the amenities are considering the price. 5 minute walk to metro, 2 minute walk to tram. While it is not in the city centre, I would recommend this hotel to anyone, as it is well connected, affordable, clean, cool, and has extremely ...
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westpoort
Nieuw-West
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Nieuw-West. Top attractions like Amsterdamse Bos and De Meervaart Theater are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Osdorpplein Stop or Ruimzicht Stop to see more of the city.
Amsterdam West
Known for its fascinating museums and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Amsterdam West. You can visit top attractions like Foodhallen and Westergasfabriek Culture Park, and jump on the metro at Adm. de Ruijterweg Stop or Jan van Galenstraat Stop (19) to see more of the city.
Jordaan
Get to know Jordaan and its many features like its breweries and churches. You might want to explore sights like Amsterdam Tulip Museum and Houseboat Museum, and you can jump on the metro at Bloemgracht Stop or Rozengracht Stop to get around the city.
Grachtengordel-West
While you're in Grachtengordel-West, take in top sights like Herengracht Canal or Prinsengracht, 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.
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 BODY WORLDS Amsterdam are major draws. Catch the metro at Dam Stop or Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop to see more of the city.
