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Hotels in Amsterdam-West
Amsterdam-West is one of the 10 boroughs of Amsterdam (Wikidata: "borough of Amsterdam, Netherlands"); area 9.9 km². Its centre is 2.8 km from the city centre. 11 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 11of 330 in Amsterdam's boroughs
- From the city centre
- 2.8 km
- Nearest station
- De Vlugtlaan1.1 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Westerkerk2.3 km
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 287OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 11 km²OpenStreetMap
Where to stay
Places to stay in Amsterdam-West
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | Guest score | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aula Begraafplaats Vredenhof | 0.6 km | |
| 2 | Pompstation Gemeentewaterleidingen Amsterdam: Windketelgebouw | 1.1 km | |
| 3 | Amsterdam Westerpark | 1.1 km | |
| 4 | MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West | 1.3 km | |
| 5 | Amsterdam Teleport Hotel | 1.4 km | |
| 6 | Conscious Hotel Westerpark | 1.6 km | |
| 7 | The Social Hub Amsterdam West | 1.6 km | |
| 8 | Hotel Larende | 1.7 km | |
| 9 | Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandtpark | 91/100 11,668 reviews | 1.8 km |
| 10 | Hotel De Hallen | 1.9 km | |
| 11 | Hotel Boat & CO | 2.3 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Amsterdam-West
OpenStreetMap maps 159 restaurants, 76 cafes and 52 bars and pubs counted in Amsterdam-West, and 47 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Amsterdam |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 159 | 4 of 10 |
| Cafes | 76 | 3 of 10 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 52 | 2 of 10 |
| Museums and galleries | 8 | 2 of 10 |
| Named parks | 18 | 5 of 10 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 21 | 5 of 10 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 10 boroughs of Amsterdam; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Amsterdam-West
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Amsterdam-West is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of Amsterdam-West: those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Westermoskee | Place of worship | 1.9 km |
| Museum Het Schip | Museum | 1.6 km |
| Westerpark | Park | 1.3 km |
| El Tawheed | Place of worship | 1.9 km |
| Frederik Hendrikplantsoen | Park | 1.7 km |
| Erasmuspark | Park | 0.9 km |
| Gerbrandypark | Park | 1.6 km |
| Petruskerk | Place of worship | 0.6 km |
| Moskee El-Hijra | Place of worship | 1.8 km |
| Bilderdijkpark | Park | 1.7 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Amsterdam-West
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Amsterdam-West, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| De Vlugtlaan | metro | 1.1 km |
| Amsterdam Sloterdijk | rail and metro | 1.2 km |
| Isolatorweg | metro | 1.4 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Amsterdam-West is from Amsterdam's main sights
| Sight | From Amsterdam-West |
|---|---|
| Westerkerk | 2.3 km |
| Royal Palace of Amsterdam | 2.8 km |
| Nieuwe Kerk | 2.8 km |
| Dam Square | 2.9 km |
| Van Gogh Museum | 3.3 km |
| Rijksmuseum | 3.4 km |
| Concertgebouw | 3.5 km |
| Rembrandt House Museum | 3.6 km |
| Natura Artis Magistra | 4.7 km |
| Wereldmuseum Amsterdam | 5.2 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Amsterdam-West
Sights in Amsterdam-West
- Westermoskee · mosque · 2.0 km
- Westerpark · park · 1.7 km
- El Tawheed Mosque · mosque · 1.9 km
- Frederik Hendrikplantsoen · park · 1.7 km
- Museum Het Schip · museum · 1.6 km
- Sint-Josephkerk (Amsterdam) · church · 1.2 km
- Gerbrandypark · park · 1.6 km
- Petruskerk · church · 0.6 km
- Erasmuspark · park · 0.9 km
Nearby
Areas next to Amsterdam-West
Questions
Amsterdam-West: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Amsterdam-West?
11 places to stay in this guide are counted in Amsterdam-West: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 10 boroughs of Amsterdam. The nearest to the area centre is Aula Begraafplaats Vredenhof, 0.6 km away.
How far is Amsterdam-West from the centre of Amsterdam?
2.8 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Amsterdam.
How far is Amsterdam-West from Rijksmuseum?
3.4 km in a straight line from the centre of Amsterdam-West. The nearest of Amsterdam's main sights is Westerkerk, 2.3 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Amsterdam-West?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: De Vlugtlaan (metro, 1.1 km), Amsterdam Sloterdijk (rail and metro, 1.2 km) and Isolatorweg (metro, 1.4 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Amsterdam-West?
OpenStreetMap maps 159 restaurants, 76 cafes and 52 bars and pubs counted in Amsterdam-West (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 10 boroughs of Amsterdam that Wikidata records as a borough of Amsterdam located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 330 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Amsterdam-West on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.