Culture & Cuisine in the Netherlands

Rijksmuseum

19th-century building housing Dutch Golden Age painting masterpieces & vast European art collection.

De Haar Castle

19th-century, medieval-style palace with landscaped gardens that host regular fairs & events.

Van Gogh Museum

Museum housing the world's largest collection of Van Gogh paintings, alongside drawings & letters.

Escher in the Palace

Exhibition of the graphic artworks of M. C. Escher in one-time winter palace of Queen Mother Emma.

Kunstmuseum The Hague

Art deco style building housing contemporary & modern art collections, plus guided tours & lectures.

Peace Palace

Landmark Renaissance-style complex with judicial courts, gardens & a library, plus a visitor center.

NEMO Science Museum

Interactive science exhibits, experiments & shows in a huge, waterfront, boat-like museum.

The Railway Museum

Interactive museum set in a restored 19th-century station, tracing the history of rail travel.

Rooms on Water

Ambassade Hotel

High-end hotel in a row of canal houses, plus a refined French restaurant & a library bar.

The Collector Hotel

Chic rooms in a polished hotel offering a stylish cafe/lounge & an artsy courtyard.

Mr Jordaan Hotel

Trendy 19th-century canal house hotel offering rustic-chic rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi.

Suite Hotel Pincoffs Rotterdam

Individually styled rooms & suites in a 19th-century building, plus river views & an elegant bar.

Hotel The Craftsmen

Laid-back hotel featuring sophisticated rooms, as well as complimentary breakfast.

Morgan & Mees Rotterdam - Restaurant, bar en boutiquehotel

Petit Beijers

Upmarket canalfront hotel in 15th-century houses with refined rooms, a restaurant & bike rentals.