Often regarded as the heart and soul of a city, public squares are usually buzzing with life and colorful characters. See what's going on at Waterlooplein and look for clues to its long history.

You'll soon see why this Amsterdam City Centre public square is popular with travelers. If you're searching for more to do and see here, Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and Dam Square are in the area too. They won't take you long to reach from Waterlooplein.

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YOTEL Amsterdam

Amsterdam North

per person

Aug 13 - Aug 20

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Boston (BOS) to Amsterdam (AMS)

8.6/10 Excellent! (735 reviews)

Great room, very clean, accessible to downtown by ferry.

Reviewed on May 31, 2024

Pestana Amsterdam Riverside

Amsterdam South

per person

Aug 25 - Aug 31

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Newark (EWR) to Amsterdam (AMS)

8.8/10 Excellent! (733 reviews)

Excellent amenities

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2024

Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

Amsterdam City Centre

per person

Aug 13 - Aug 20

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Boston (BOS) to Amsterdam (AMS)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)

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Reviewed on Jun 4, 2024

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I amsterdam City Card

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Blue Boat Company Evening Cruise

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Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Ticket

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Amsterdam: Canal Booze Cruise with Unlimited Drinks Option

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Amsterdam: Hidden Gems & Highlights Guided Bike Tour

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