Best Western Plus Hotel Amstelveen | Immerse yourself in tranquility and nature, just a stone’s throw from Amsterdam

Shopping in Amstelveen

If you love shopping, you’re in the right place in Amstelveen! You’ll find a mix of big-name brands and local boutiques, perfect for hours of browsing. Start in the charming Stadshart: stroll along the car-free shopping streets past fashion stores, home- and design shops, and cozy cafés where you can recharge. Looking for something unique? Browse the windows of small concept stores, where you’ll uncover trendy clothing, handmade jewelry, and home accessories you won’t find in the mainstream. And don’t forget the weekly market at Raadhuisplein: on Wednesdays and Saturdays you can pick up fresh vegetables, regional specialties, and delightful curios. Wrap up your shopping day with a delicious lunch or drink on a terrace by the pond – you won’t often find such a perfect blend of shopping and relaxation!

Explore the Amsterdamse Bos

This large city park is perfect for nature lovers. You can go for walks, bike rides, canoeing, and even visit a goat farm. The park is a great spot for picnics, and there are also several cafés and a pancake house where you can relax.

The Bollenstreek

The Bollenstreek has grown into the world’s centre for the bulb trade. Every year, millions of visitors come to enjoy the colourful flower fields. Highlights include the world-famous Keukenhof Flower Gardens and the annual Bollenstreek Flower Parade. The most famous flower of the region is the Dutch tulip. In addition to tulips, many other flower varieties are cultivated in the Bollenstreek, such as crocuses, daffodils, hyacinths, and summer blooms like dahlias and calla lilies.

Discover the Iconic Landmarks

Explore the rich culture and history of Amsterdam by visiting iconic landmarks such as the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and Dam Square. These locations are a short distance from the hotel and offer an in-depth look into the city's heritage.

Museum JAN

Museum JAN is a visual arts museum in Amstelveen that specializes in glass art. Its permanent collection comprises unique glass objects assembled by its founder, Jan van der Togt. He gathered international masterpieces, seeking what captivated him aesthetically. In addition to this distinctive collection, Museum JAN offers a diverse and engaging exhibition program.