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Jordaan

The Jordaan is a charming neighborhood of narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy brown cafes. Once a working-class area, it has become one of Amsterdam’s most sought-after districts for culture and dining.

  • De Luwte

    De Luwte

    Brasserie De Luwte is a canalside restaurant on the Leliegracht in central Amsterdam, serving seasonal European brasserie fare in a warm, candlelit room.

  • Best Bench in Town

    Best Bench in Town

    The best place to slow down time and appreciate the charm of Amsterdam.

  • Jordaanmuseum

    Jordaanmuseum

    The Jordaanmuseum documents the working-class history, architecture, social movements, and musical traditions of Amsterdam’s famous Jordaan district.

  • Canal Egelantiersgracht

    Canal Egelantiersgracht

    The Egelantiersgracht is one of the Jordaan’s quietest and most scenic 17th-century canals, lined with historic gabled houses, elm trees, and peaceful residential hofjes.

  • Leliegracht

    Leliegracht

    Why visit Leliegracht Discover Leliegracht, Amsterdam’s most enchanting hidden canal where 17th-century charm meets authentic local atmosphere – a peaceful escape from tourist crowds…

  • Mr Jordaan Hotel Amsterdam

    Mr Jordaan Hotel Amsterdam

    Experience authentic Amsterdam hospitality at Mr Jordaan Hotel, a charming boutique property in two 17th-century canal houses. Located in the heart of the artistic…

  • Restaurant Jansz Amsterdam

    Restaurant Jansz Amsterdam

    Restaurant Jansz serves modern-Dutch lunch and dinner in Amsterdam’s Nine Streets. Check current prices, hours, terrace seating, and Family Sundays.

  • Descartes House

    Descartes House

    Maison Descartes on the Westermarkt marks the house where philosopher Rene Descartes lived in 1634; today it houses the Institut Francais near the Westerkerk.

  • De drie Hendricken

    De drie Hendricken

    De drie Hendricken are three 1642 Renaissance step-gable houses on the Bloemgracht in the Jordaan, named for the townsman, farmer and sailor gable stones.