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Our top choices for Museum Quarter hotels

1. Jan Luyken Amsterdam

Jan Luyken Amsterdam
4.5 star property
Museum Quarter
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (610 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay"
United States
Ken
The price is AED 841
AED 1,123 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Jan Luyken Amsterdam

2. Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection

Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection
4.5 star property
Museum Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,373 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay here."
United States
Timothy
The price is AED 651
AED 869 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection

3. Hotel JL No76

Hotel JL No76
4.0 star property
Museum Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Love this hotel"
United States
magdalene
The price is AED 307
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Hotel JL No76

4. Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Museum Quarter

Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Museum Quarter
4.0 star property
Museum Quarter
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location, good breakfast, and helpful staff."
United States
Arkadipta
The price is AED 491
AED 655 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Museum Quarter

5. Avani Museum Quarter Amsterdam Hotel

Avani Museum Quarter Amsterdam Hotel
4.5 star property
Museum Quarter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (503 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay and the staff are remarkably friendly and helpful."
United States
Sandra
The price is AED 629
AED 840 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Avani Museum Quarter Amsterdam Hotel

6. Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American

Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American
4.5 star property
Museum Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,345 reviews)
"Spacious room, great gym, perfect location and nice breakfast."
Mexico
Manuel
The price is AED 700
AED 934 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American

7. Max Brown Hotel Museum Square, part of Sircle Collection

Max Brown Hotel Museum Square, part of Sircle Collection
Museum Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Joanne
The price is AED 368
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Max Brown Hotel Museum Square, part of Sircle Collection

8. Hotel Aalders

Hotel Aalders
Museum Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We very much enjoyed our stay. Hotel was very clean and the location was ideal."
United States
Donald
The price is AED 444
AED 593 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hotel Aalders

9. NH Amsterdam Leidseplein

NH Amsterdam Leidseplein
4.5 star property
Museum Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (434 reviews)
"Cannot fault this hotel. Superb staff and rooms, breakfast was fantastic and the location was great."
Ireland
Jody
The price is AED 658
AED 878 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
NH Amsterdam Leidseplein

10. Hotel Fita

Hotel Fita
Museum Quarter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location to get around central Amsterdam! Easy walk to museums, canals and transit. Quiet area, lovely staff and great breakfast. Airport bus stops 1 block away - perfection!"
Canada
Patricia
The price is AED 545
AED 728 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Hotel Fita

11. Hotel Van Gogh

Hotel Van Gogh
3.5 star property
Museum Quarter
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The breakfasts were wonderful and the location was perfect and close to the tram."
Canada
Stefan
The price is AED 378
AED 505 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Hotel Van Gogh

12. Amsterdam Marriott Hotel

Amsterdam Marriott Hotel
Museum Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Xin
The price is AED 946
AED 1,263 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Amsterdam Marriott Hotel

13. Owl Hotel

Owl Hotel
3.0 star property
Museum Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Super friendly front desk. Loved the pretty outdoor terrace to relax after a day of sight seeing."
Canada
Christine
The price is AED 291
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Owl Hotel

14. Catalonia Vondel Amsterdam

Catalonia Vondel Amsterdam
4.0 star property
Museum Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (373 reviews)
"Clean and fit the purpose. Good location. Hotel is a bit on the older side but I guess that’s how it is in Europe anyway. I would stay again for the price"
United States
Joe
The price is AED 411
AED 549 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Catalonia Vondel Amsterdam

15. The Muse Amsterdam Hotel

The Muse Amsterdam Hotel
Museum Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location for all museums, good cafes and restaurants near by."
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is AED 310
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
The Muse Amsterdam Hotel

16. Hotel van de Vijsel

Hotel van de Vijsel
Museum Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Such a lovely hotel in a great location. The room with twin beds was larger than expected. The room was clean. Staff were friendly. I will stay here again!"
United States
Maria
The price is AED 339
AED 452 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Hotel van de Vijsel

17. Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Leidse Square

Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Leidse Square
4.0 star property
Museum Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (795 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful with check-in and luggage storage during the day. The AC worked great in the heat. Easy access to metro stations and central Amsterdam. Room was clean on arrival."
United States
Ryan
The price is AED 418
AED 611 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Leidse Square

18. XO Hotel Inner

XO Hotel Inner
3.5 star property
Museum Quarter
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (727 reviews)
"location, breakfasts quiet rooms"
United States
Ruth
The price is AED 333
AED 445 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
XO Hotel Inner

19. S&A Vondel Park Hotel

S&A Vondel Park Hotel
Museum Quarter
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (396 reviews)
"Our stay was comfortable and the location was very accessible."
United States
Pronoy
The price is AED 347
AED 464 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
S&A Vondel Park Hotel

20. Hotel Alexander

Hotel Alexander
3.0 star property
Museum Quarter
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (978 reviews)
"staff very helpful and nicely I liked stay there next time I will definitely consider stay there again 👍"
Canada
Weiwen
The price is AED 330
AED 441 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Hotel Alexander
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Compare popular hotels in Museum Quarter

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
Jan Luyken Amsterdam
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
610 reviews
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Lobby sitting area
Mandarin Oriental Conservatorium, Amsterdam
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
604 reviews
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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Avani Museum Quarter Amsterdam Hotel
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
503 reviews
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Breakfast area
Boutique Hotel Asterisk, a family run hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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Cafe
Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,345 reviews
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Where to stay in Museum Quarter

Find the best Museum Quarter areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Amsterdam City Centre

Dam Square and Nieuwmarkt Square are a few top attractions in Amsterdam City Centre. Hop around the city on the metro at Nieuwmarkt Station or Waterlooplein Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, charming cafes, and popular shops.

Binnenstad

While you're in Binnenstad, take in top sights like Dam Square or National Monument, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Dam Stop or Paleisstraat Tram Stop.

Jordaan

Upscale modern art galleries thrive in this historic area, while markets bustle at Noordermarkt, Westerstraat, and Lindengracht. Explore tranquil gardens and hidden courtyards (hofjes), or visit the Anne Frank House nearby.

Canal Ring

Discover Amsterdam's Grachtengordel, where 17th-century canal homes and small bridges adorn the Singel, Herengracht, Keizersgracht, and Prinsengracht canals. Visit the Anne Frank House and other nearby museums for a rich cultural experience.

Grachtengordel-Zuid

If you're spending time in Grachtengordel-Zuid, check out sights like Reguliersdwarsstraat or Flower Market and hop on the metro to see more the city at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein Stop.

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Find out more about Museum Quarter

Top reasons to visit Museum Quarter

  • Iconic Museums: The Museum Quarter is home to world-renowned attractions like the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum, showcasing incredible art collections.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers numerous family-oriented outings, making it perfect for travelers of all ages.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Explore chic boutiques and local markets, providing a unique shopping experience.
  • Cultural Events: Enjoy live music concerts and guided tours that immerse you in the local culture.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of welcoming hotels and bed & breakfasts in this lively neighborhood.

Find great hotels in and around Museum Quarter

Discover the perfect accommodations in Amsterdam's Museum Quarter, where a variety of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts await your arrival. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, you'll find welcoming options that cater to families and the LGBTQIA community alike. Enjoy easy access to iconic museums and attractions while indulging in top-notch services designed to enhance your stay in this vibrant cultural hub.

  • Eden Hotel Amsterdam: This 4-star hotel offers a luxurious and welcoming experience, particularly for LGBTQIA travelers. Located 1.4km from Museum Quarter, Eden Hotel Amsterdam features modern rooms equipped with upscale amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere complemented by attentive service. The hotel's association with LGBTQI travel guides highlights its commitment to inclusivity, making it a perfect choice for those seeking both luxury and a welcoming environment. Its proximity to the vibrant attractions of Amsterdam adds to the allure, making it an excellent option for your vacation.
  • Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection: Situated in the heart of Museum Quarter, this 4-star hotel caters to both business and leisure travelers. With its luxury offerings and LGBTQIA-friendly policies, Park Centraal Amsterdam is an ideal destination for those looking to blend work and relaxation. The hotel provides well-appointed rooms, a modern fitness center, and meeting facilities, ensuring a productive stay. Its central location allows guests to easily explore nearby museums and cultural sites, making it a prime choice for experiencing the best of Amsterdam while enjoying top-tier amenities.
  • Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam: This 5-star hotel, located 1.6km from Museum Quarter, is known for its luxurious accommodations and eco-friendly practices. Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky offers a family-friendly environment, complete with amenities for children such as free cribs and a first aid kit. The hotel's eco-certification ensures a sustainable stay while providing guests with a lavish experience. Guests appreciate the blend of business facilities and family-oriented services, making it an excellent choice for eco-conscious travelers seeking comfort without compromising on luxury.

Where to stay near Museum Quarter

Exploring the Museum Quarter in Amsterdam promises a delightful mix of art, culture, and vibrant atmosphere. This charming neighborhood is home to iconic attractions like the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum, all within walking distance. Enjoy family-friendly activities, shop at nearby boutiques, and savor the friendly vibe of local cafés. With its convenient location, the Museum Quarter serves as a perfect base to experience the romantic and bustling energy of Amsterdam.

  • Amsterdam: As a vibrant metropolis, Amsterdam is the heart of the Netherlands and the location of the Museum Quarter. This bustling city attracts a diverse range of travelers year-round, with peak visitor numbers in July, August, and October. Amsterdam offers a rich mix of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and city-themed adventures. Explore the lively shopping areas, enjoy performances at local theaters, or relax at picturesque squares featuring beautiful water features. The city's iconic canals and historic architecture provide a stunning backdrop for your exploration.
  • Amsterdam City Centre: Located just 1.6km from the Museum Quarter, Amsterdam City Centre is a dynamic district that draws visitors with its seasonal charm. Peak tourist seasons occur in September and November to December, while August tends to be quieter. This area is perfect for those seeking a blend of city-themed and cultural experiences, with easy access to theaters, shopping venues, and art museums. Stroll through the bustling squares and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both families and culture enthusiasts.
  • Jordaan: Also situated a mile from the Museum Quarter, Jordaan is a charming neighborhood known for its narrow streets and unique character. Visitor numbers peak in March to April and again in July, while the quieter months are October through December. Jordaan is popular for its rich culture and family-friendly vibe, with an array of shopping areas, local markets, and theaters. Discover the nearby urban parks and quaint piazza squares, creating a picturesque setting that perfectly captures Amsterdam's artistic spirit.

Things to do in and around Museum Quarter

The Museum Quarter in Amsterdam is perfect for family-friendly outings and outdoor adventures. Nearby, you can explore renowned museums like the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum, enjoy vibrant shopping areas, and visit local markets. Don't miss the opportunity to catch live music concerts or take guided tours to fully immerse yourself in the cultural experience this lively district has to offer.

Shopping

In Museum Quarter, enjoy shopping at Royal Coster Diamonds for exquisite jewelry. Just a 1.1km stroll away, the Flower Market offers vibrant blooms and souvenirs, while Kalvertoren Shopping Center features family-friendly shops and entertainment, perfect for a fun shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at the Olympic Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities. Enjoy an evening of music at the Concertgebouw, renowned for its acoustic excellence. For a touch of luxury, visit Plan B Pool Hall, where you can relax and unwind in an upscale environment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Circuit Park Zandvoort, located 24.1km from Museum Quarter, where you can enjoy exhilarating motor racing. For karting enthusiasts, Bleekemolens Race Planet Amsterdam, only 8.0km away, offers exciting races. Families can unwind at Recreation Mijnden, a campground 20.9km from the quarter, perfect for outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Museum Quarter by visiting the Royal Theater Carre for an enchanting performance, or catch a film at Theater Tuschinski, perfect for families. For a unique cocktail experience, stop by the House of Bols Cocktail & Genever Experience, where romance meets entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Museum Quarter

To save money during your visit to Museum Quarter, consider traveling between December and February when hotel prices are lower. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can secure better rates, especially on Mondays, the cheapest day to stay. Utilize Expedia for last-minute deals and exclusive discounts by filtering prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package to enjoy further savings. For public transport, opt for walking or using the efficient local bus system to explore the area without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Museum Quarter are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Museum Quarter about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Museum Quarter is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Museum Quarter is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in the Museum Quarter with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in and around Museum Quarter

Museum Quarter in Amsterdam is perfect for family-oriented and city-themed vacations, offering a range of attractions like the museum district, Stedelijk Museum, and various art museums. Visitors can explore vibrant piazza squares and immerse themselves in cultural experiences, making it a delightful destination for those seeking both leisure and education. With top museums and a rich artistic heritage, Museum Quarter promises unforgettable moments for travelers of all ages.

  • Van Gogh Museum: Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Vincent van Gogh at this renowned museum. Home to the largest collection of his works, the museum showcases masterpieces that reflect his unique artistic style and emotional depth, offering a profound cultural experience.
  • Dam Square: Located a mile from Museum Quarter, Dam Square is the lively heart of Amsterdam, surrounded by historic buildings and bustling cafes. This iconic square is perfect for people-watching, street performances, and soaking in the city's vibrant atmosphere.
  • Anne Frank House: A moving tribute to the young diarist, the Anne Frank House offers a poignant glimpse into history. Visitors can explore the secret annex where Anne wrote her diary, providing an intimate understanding of her life during World War II.

Best time to go to Museum Quarter

The best time to visit Museum Quarter is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Museum Quarter

Traveling to Museum Quarter in Amsterdam is convenient via its major airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), located 9.7km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Pulitzer Amsterdam and Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam, both approximately 11.3km from the airport, as well as the Bilderberg Garden Hotel, just 8.0km away. Alternatively, you can fly into Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), situated 54.7km from Museum Quarter. Recommended hotels close to RTM include the Hilton Rotterdam and Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, both around 2 to 4.8km from the airport. These hotels offer easy access to the airports, ensuring a smooth start to your Amsterdam adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Museum Quarter?
Museum Quarter is a welcoming neighborhood known for its charming cafes and array of dining options. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Museum Quarter? Consider a visit to Van Gogh Museum while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in Museum Quarter?
Based on our traveler data, Amsterdam Marriott Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Museum Quarter. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Vondelpark, and it offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection and Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Museum Quarter.
How many hotels will I find in the Museum Quarter area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Amsterdam, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 119 Museum Quarter hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Museum Quarter, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Museum Quarter.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Museum Quarter?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Museum Quarter, click here.
What can I see and do in this Amsterdam neighborhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Van Gogh Museum, Stedelijk Museum, or Moco Museum during your stay in Museum Quarter. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Museum Square and Concertgebouw are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Museum Quarter include Dam Square, Diamond Museum Amsterdam, and Royal Coster Diamonds. When you're sightseeing in Amsterdam, Vondelparkpaviljoen and P.C. Hooftstraat are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Museum Quarter and the greater Amsterdam area?
If you want to see more of the city, Van Baerlestraat Stop is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Concertgebouw Tram Stop and Museumplein Stop.