Guidebook for Amsterdam
Drinks & Nightlife
A very nice and chill hangout along the waterside. Built out of upcycled material such as old houseboats and an old life guard pavilion. You can enjoy a beer, eat nice food and swim, there's often life music in one of the boats, sometimes there are pop up stores and workshops. Be sure to check this place out, you'll love it.
355 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Café de Ceuvel
4 Korte PapaverwegA very nice and chill hangout along the waterside. Built out of upcycled material such as old houseboats and an old life guard pavilion. You can enjoy a beer, eat nice food and swim, there's often life music in one of the boats, sometimes there are pop up stores and workshops. Be sure to check this place out, you'll love it.
Perfect if you enjoy locally brewed beer, also hosts some great live music. It is situated next to a parking lot, so bear that in mind.
105 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Oedipus Brewing Taproom
85 Gedempt HamerkanaalPerfect if you enjoy locally brewed beer, also hosts some great live music. It is situated next to a parking lot, so bear that in mind.
Open 24 hrs a day, boasts a nightclub, restaurant and even a authentic 60's gym. Is said to be the new Trouw.
355 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
De School
3 Doctor Jan van BreemenstraatOpen 24 hrs a day, boasts a nightclub, restaurant and even a authentic 60's gym. Is said to be the new Trouw.
Always nice parties at Skate cafe, often for free. Inside this old warehouse there is a skate pool and a bar, sometimes they offer nice dinners, often there are some dj's playing, sometimes they offer live music. A very easy-going place, definitely recommended for a beer or a night out.
112 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Skatecafe
42 Gedempt HamerkanaalAlways nice parties at Skate cafe, often for free. Inside this old warehouse there is a skate pool and a bar, sometimes they offer nice dinners, often there are some dj's playing, sometimes they offer live music. A very easy-going place, definitely recommended for a beer or a night out.
Food Scene
Historic cafe, run by the same family for over 100 years! Situated in a historic street, with beautiful views of a small harbor.
127 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Café ‘t Sluisje
297 NieuwendammerdijkHistoric cafe, run by the same family for over 100 years! Situated in a historic street, with beautiful views of a small harbor.
Run by Italians, serving amazing Italian food. Waterfront terras.
116 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
il Pecorino
11 Van der PekpleinRun by Italians, serving amazing Italian food. Waterfront terras.
If you go to any restaurant in Amsterdam North, make it this one, the food and wine are both seriously amazing, and the waterfront view is also very nice. What's more, this is also a cinema with a really nice selection of films, and super comfy couches instead of regular seats.
82 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
FC Hyena
24 AambeeldstraatIf you go to any restaurant in Amsterdam North, make it this one, the food and wine are both seriously amazing, and the waterfront view is also very nice. What's more, this is also a cinema with a really nice selection of films, and super comfy couches instead of regular seats.
Have a nice morning coffee on the terras of this Italian-run cafe, and watch the ferries come and go.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Al Ponte - Caffe' Italiano
1 PontpleinHave a nice morning coffee on the terras of this Italian-run cafe, and watch the ferries come and go.
Arts & Culture
Well hidden jazz bar, perfect if you like avant garde jazz or world music. Also serves nice food and local beers.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
De Ruimte
83 DistelwegWell hidden jazz bar, perfect if you like avant garde jazz or world music. Also serves nice food and local beers.
Parks & Nature
People often don't realize how beautiful Amsterdams backyard is, if you enjoy nature and historic villages, definitely check it out! You can easily reach the historic villages Holysloot and Marken from our place. I'll leave some maps for the best routes.
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Waterland
People often don't realize how beautiful Amsterdams backyard is, if you enjoy nature and historic villages, definitely check it out! You can easily reach the historic villages Holysloot and Marken from our place. I'll leave some maps for the best routes.
Perfect for a picknick, on sunny days this park will be filled with locals. The area also has some great bars and restaurants, good atmosphere and nice variety.
685 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Sarphatipark
37I SarphatiparkPerfect for a picknick, on sunny days this park will be filled with locals. The area also has some great bars and restaurants, good atmosphere and nice variety.
Essentials
Has everything you'll need, from budget groceries to fresh fish and oven pizza's. Also offers a good breakfast for €1,50.
514 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jumbo
55H Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat Has everything you'll need, from budget groceries to fresh fish and oven pizza's. Also offers a good breakfast for €1,50.
Sightseeing
In summer it can get quite busy, but in the Jordaan it only adds to the charm. Walk along the canals, have a drink at an old Dutch cafe, enjoy the iconic views. Even better if you have the chance hop on a boat!
756 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jordaan
In summer it can get quite busy, but in the Jordaan it only adds to the charm. Walk along the canals, have a drink at an old Dutch cafe, enjoy the iconic views. Even better if you have the chance hop on a boat!
Getting Around
Renting a bike is probably the most convenient way to get around Amsterdam. This one is right behind central station and offers good prices and service.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
StarBikes Rental
143 De RuijterkadeRenting a bike is probably the most convenient way to get around Amsterdam. This one is right behind central station and offers good prices and service.