In and around Garden Hotel

Discover both famous tips and hidden places in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam is vibrant year-round. Walk along the canal houses on the Keizersgracht, discover masterpieces in the Van Gogh Museum or the Rijksmuseum, and unwind in the Vondelpark. Hidden gems such as the Begijnhof, the Jordaan courtyards, and the peaceful Oosterpark are waiting for you. From Oud-Zuid, the Bilderberg Garden Hotel is the ideal base to explore the capital.

  • Your quiet hideaway in lively Amsterdam
  • Perfectly situated in stylish Oud-Zuid
  • Just steps from Museumplein and the Vondelpark

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Our favorite hotspots for a perfect day out

The Rijksmuseum

Anyone who loves culture is in the right place in Amsterdam. In the world-famous Rijksmuseum you can discover art and history from the Middle Ages to the present day. Highlights include Van Gogh’s Self-Portrait, Vermeer’s The Little Street, and Rembrandt’s iconic The Night Watch.

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
The Anne Frank House

The traces of the Second World War are still tangible in Amsterdam. The world-famous Anne Frank House tells an impressive story. Anne Frank’s diary, translated into more than 70 languages, provides a unique insight into life during this dark period.

The Van Gogh Museum

In Amsterdam there is truly an overwhelming range of cultural outings. The Van Gogh Museum is a great choice for a cultural excursion. The museum holds the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh, with over 200 paintings and 500 drawings. Among them are some of his most famous works, such as The Potato Eaters, Almond Blossom, Sunflowers, and Wheatfield with Crows.

A'DAM

From this observation deck you look out over Amsterdam and see all the beauty the city has to offer: winding canals, historic buildings, and the bustling city life. For the daredevils there is Over The Edge: the highest swing in Europe, where you dangle your feet above the city and experience an unforgettable adrenaline rush.

Garden Hotel Amsterdam

Experience Amsterdam in all its charm from the elegant Garden Hotel. The hotel is located in the heart of the Museum Quarter, within walking distance of stylish shops, cozy restaurants, and the iconic Museum Square with the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh Museum.

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Begijnhof

In the busy city, the Begijnhof is a haven of peace. This too is Amsterdam. This historic courtyard was home to more than 100 Catholic women in the Middle Ages. Stroll through the idyllic courtyards, admire the old façades, and sit down in the hidden garden for a moment of silence in the middle of the city.

Hortus Botanicus

In the bustling heart of Amsterdam lies a surprising green oasis: the Hortus Botanicus. This one of the oldest botanical gardens in the world offers a place to completely unwind. Stroll past exotic plants, discover the special greenhouses, and admire rare flowers that bloom all year round. It is the perfect place to leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind and enjoy the beauty and silence of nature, right in the center of Amsterdam.

Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder

Already visited the Van Gogh Museum and the Stedelijk Museum holds no more secrets for you? Fortunately, Amsterdam has much more to offer. Pay a visit to the Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder Explore this former hidden church and admire the atmospherically furnished historic rooms. After the Rijksmuseum, this is the oldest museum in the city and a hidden gem that is certainly worth a visit.

Photography is made by Rebekka Mell.

Museum Ons Lieve Heer Op Solder Amsterdam
The Tropenmuseum

Do you want to discover more of the world without leaving Amsterdam? Then visit the Tropenmuseum. This museum tells stories about people and cultures from all over the world and shows how connected we truly are. Fascinating exhibitions about traditions, customs, and daily life spark curiosity about the great diversity of our planet.

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Overnight stay with breakfast

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Stay one or more nights in a Bilderberg hotel of your choice including The Bilderberg Breakfast.

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Bilderberg Special

All hotels, 1 night

Stay at one of the wonderful Bilderberg hotels! Including The Bilderberg Breakfast and a culinary dinner.

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More Nights City Break

3 hotels, 3 nights

Enjoy an affordable stay of three or more nights in Amsterdam, Rotterdam or Zwolle. The longer the stay, the greater the benefit.

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How can we assist you?

Booking can easily be done online. Do you have questions about the surroundings, are you looking for tips for fun outings, or would you like help with a reservation? We are happy to assist you! Please contact us by email or by phone at +31 (0)20 570 56 00

  • A place of calm in bustling Amsterdam
  • Centrally located in the charming Oud-Zuid
  • Close to the Museum Square and the Vondelpark
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