Country Info
- Amsterdam
- Capital
- Euro (EUR)
- Currency
- 15,981,472
- Population
- NL
- Country Code
Amsterdam Slideshow
Top Hotels in Amsterdam
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Hotel Bema Amsterdam
114 reviews -
Chariot Amsterdam Apartment
3 reviews -
Hotel City Garden Amsterdam
212 reviews -
Nova Hotel Amsterdam
231 reviews
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Campanile Amsterdam
104 reviews
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Hampshire Hotel - Beethoven Amsterdam
155 reviews
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France Hotel Amsterdam
228 reviews -
NH Caransa Amsterdam
174 reviews
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Ambassade Hotel Amsterdam
290 reviews -
Banks Mansion Amsterdam
715 reviews
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Janson Hotel Amsterdam
28 reviews
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Hotel Aspen Amsterdam
113 reviews
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Hotel Beursstraat Amsterdam
78 reviews
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Rembrandt Square Hotel Amsterdam
68 reviews
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Hotel V Frederiksplein Amsterdam
360 reviews
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Acro Hotel Amsterdam
307 reviews
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Hotel de Westertoren Amsterdam
48 reviews
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WestCord Art Hotel Amsterdam****
311 reviews
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Thorbecke Hotel Amsterdam
91 reviews -
Hotel Cordial Amsterdam
156 reviews
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Seasons Hotel Amsterdam
207 reviews
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Mozart Hotel Amsterdam
203 reviews
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Hampshire Hotel - Rembrandt Square Amsterdam
709 reviews
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Hotel Nadia Amsterdam
2098 reviews
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Best Western Delphi Hotel Amsterdam
94 reviews
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Falcon Plaza Hotel Amsterdam
230 reviews
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City Hotel Amsterdam
122 reviews
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Trianon Hotel Amsterdam
275 reviews
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Hotel Manofa Amsterdam
354 reviews
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Quentin Amsterdam Hotel
193 reviews
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Anne'S Room Amsterdam
9 reviews
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Hotel Blyss Amsterdam
128 reviews
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Conscious Hotel Museum Square Amsterdam
325 reviews
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Hotel Savoy Amsterdam
66 reviews
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College Hotel Amsterdam
131 reviews
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Frisco Inn Bar Hotel Amsterdam
120 reviews
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Hotel Citadel Amsterdam
170 reviews
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Hotel Di-Ann Amsterdam
321 reviews
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Hotel Piet Hein Amsterdam
276 reviews
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Delta Hotel Amsterdam City Centre
435 reviews
Amsterdam
Travel Blogs from Amsterdam, Netherlands
How time flies...
This is a top pick! ... 5 week "Friends and Family" tour in the U.S. and continuing to learn more about the possibilities and obstacles to staying in the Netherlands. Melanie has had a few job leads and continues to do a bit of networking since it will be necessary to find a ...
12-hr layover
This is a top pick! ... ; It really wasn't a big deal. I arrived at the right station around 8:50am. I rushed out in excitement. AMSTERDAM! The construction sites had overtaken the majestic central station, so I wasn't too compelled to walk around in that ...
anybody there?
This is a top pick! ... off that could be considered a wonder. And I can't find much joy in the fact that my bike has been nicked. Of course, in Amsterdam it's never a question of if, but when will your bike disappear. This time it was after only a couple of weeks, and I loved ...
just this
This is a top pick! ... thanks to those who already have, can send it to me, and I will see that it goes to the community. K. A. Lapthorn RABO Amsterdam acc.nr.142715212 IBAN: NL47RABO0142715212 That should work - but you never know, email me if there ...
Ending in Amsterdam
This is a top pick! ... in Amsterdam seems to be emphasised that little bit more. Hmmm enough on that. Anyway, I as I say I did really love Amsterdam - great café's (hmm good coffee!), lovely parks on the outskirts of the city and fantastic museums. The Van Gogh ...
City of sex, bikes, t-shirts, and drugs
This is a top pick! ... right now. Its new to me and i'm feeling right at home with the whole 'travel thing' and just loving life right now. Amsterdam, or should i say AMSTERAM!! has been so good. I love the city. The 10 euro transportation pass has been a waste of cash ...
Amsterdam on a Saturday night...
This is a top pick! ... station at around 6pm and just had to laugh and curse. As it was just crazy. So many people everywhere. Now people say Amsterdam is crazy, but i dont think you can actually grasp it untill you see the city on a saturday night. Its crazy alright... ...
quite the opposite actually......
This is a top pick! 'a few steps from bliss' was a bit optimistic - for now, I'm up to my ears in bags, boxes, clothes, documents, food, books - you name it, it's lying around somewhere in this tip. I'm making feeble attempts to get some kind of order into this mess, but, ...
In Memory of Milo
This is a top pick! Dear all, This was a hard and sad week. Milo, one of our two cats, passed away. During our Slovenia trip in October Milo had lost weight, which we attributed to his not liking a new food we had bought. After switching foods he seemed to be gaining ...
Update on our travels ......
This is a top pick! ... for 5 years, we qualified for permanent residence (equivalent of a green card), and are free to work in the Netherlands and Europe without special company sponsorship. In brief, here are our adventures since last winter...... From January through March, ...
seduction
This is a top pick! ... the phone. On and on it goes. I can see why she doesn't want to go home. We bring her anyway, and drive back to Amsterdam, to face our own music. The house looks dirty and dismal, piles of unpaid bills, debt collectors - why didn't we have them ...
Jeannine and Julia visit (Chris' sister and niece)
This is a top pick! ... and saw 17 in one day - being walked, in houses, at restaurants and even riding on bikes! Other observations from Julia: " Amsterdam is a combination of old things and new things" "I really like Amsterdam. It reminds me of Baltimore. Do you think ...
Joining the ranks of the unemployed
This is a top pick! ... companies. In the process she's learning far more about international tax law and other technicalities of being an American living in Amsterdam than she would wish on her worse enemy. It's all very complex and confusing and we now realize how lucky we ...
Adios Amsterdam
This is a top pick! ... everywhere you go. The place is great to walk around, but dont get tricked into buying a transport pass as its not necessary. Dont think i'll come across another place with such a unique atmosphere. I'll be back Amsterdam. YEEHAW!! Dag for now ...
Chris' Mom and Dad visit
This is a top pick! ... other well-known museums, they visited the Dutch Resistance Museum, which explains the history of the Nazi invasion of the Netherlands (initially much more peaceful than generally assumed), and the growth and fate of the Dutch resistance as the true ...
Been there done that!
This is a top pick! ... channels and even a little dinning area. This was a great way to spend our last days in Europe. The Netherlands, of which Amsterdam is the capital, is well known for its delicious cheeses, famous beers such as Heineken, its picturesque windmills, ...
Amsterdam - 20-23rd July
This is a top pick! ... went on sale at 1am and we should be waiting in the 'sea shop' as copies were limited. My preconceptions of Amsterdam was a city obsessed with sex and smoking weed. After being there for 4 hours Amsterdam definitely is obsessed with sex and ...
Another Dept Outing, Leiden, and a Royal Lie
This is a top pick! ... he was a very bad man - and the government investigators learn that Mabel and Bruinsma often stayed at a very fancy hotel in Amsterdam - thus implying an intimate relationship. So, the prime minister announced that he would not recommend the marriage to ...
Cathedrals and Prostitutes
This is a top pick! 
Zaanse Schans
This is a top pick! ... guys... Michael, GJ (can't pronounce it) and Martin at one of the pubs around one of my favourite areas of Amsterdam... Leidseplein. I was particularly interested in Martin who is head manager of KLM's entire fleat of flight attendants - he travels the ...
Just 'Shroomin around The 'Dam
This is a top pick! ... the bloke next to you is just quietly puffing on his pipe and asking how you are doing). Wondering around the streets of Amsterdam, admiring all the "bent / crooked" houses, the brilliant view of some lights, some trippy photos, the wealth of fast food ...
Dutch celebrations - World Cup Soccer
This is a top pick! ... ;They made it all the way to the finals, only to be beaten by Spain. To celebrate, a boat parade on the Amsterdam canals was arranged, culminating with a big celebration and concert at the Museumplein. Our street was chosen as the police ...
Gay Pride 2010
This is a top pick! It's Gay Pride weekend once again! As always we went out on the boat with our landlord, Rob, and a few of his friends, to watch the parade. By coincidence, Melanie's friend, Susan, and her husband, Jim were also visiting this ...
Aimlessly in Amsterdam
This is a top pick! ... bicycle in Amsterdam, I could travel the world for a very long time, do not really want to be rich..... Welcome to Amsterdam, With a flight from New York to London with Virgin Atlantic (great Airline) and great company on the flight before I knew ...
Moving to Permanent Housing
This is a top pick! Chris arrived on April 12 for 10 days to help move everything into our permanent housing in the center of Amsterdam. The kitties are VERY excited to see him. We think they might have been worried that they would only have one "parent". All of our ...
Amsterdam - another Disneyland?
This is a top pick! ... English and there seem to be as many American-style resturants as there are of those of the Netherlands' former colony, Indonesia. Though Amsterdam has a reputation as a financial and brokerage centre, that is not obvious to the tourist visiting the ...
No More Overnight Buses
This is a top pick! We have come to major decision arriving in Amsterdam at 4AM after very little sleep. We refuse to travel on any more overnight buses! Feeling very tired and exhausted we wandered around but could not find any hostels open at such a late (early hour) ...
Leidseplein Area, Amsterdam
This is a top pick! ... area. The cafe on the 6th floor of the Metz on the corner of Leidsestraat and Keizersgracht afforded an unreal view of all of Amsterdam and I enjoyed being one of a few tourists/locals enjoying a cuppa after a very long day of walking - I picked up on ...
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This is a top pick! ... before him. We thanked our hosts and departed Germany. I was very happy with my experience. Today is Queens Day in the Netherlands, which means that everyone dresses up in Orange and gets smashed in the streets. The queen's birthday is sort of like St. ...
Dutch flower fields
This is a top pick! Hi everybody! It's tulip season so we went for a drive in flower field country today. This is one of the first really beautiful spring days and lots of people were out admiring the fields. The children enjoyed running between the rows of flowers and ...