Hotel near Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum | Stay at 't Goude Hooft

Amsterdam Museumplein in 50 Minutes — Luxury Suite in The Hague at Half the Price.

Visiting the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, or Stedelijk Museum? Hotels around Museumplein are eye-wateringly expensive. 't Goude Hooft in The Hague offers a luxury alternative — and Museumplein is 50 minutes by train plus a short walk.

Two Museum Cities, One Hotel

The Netherlands has two great museum cities: Amsterdam and The Hague. Stay at 't Goude Hooft and visit both — for the price of one Amsterdam hotel room.

Getting to Amsterdam Museumplein

The Fastest Route

1. 10 min walk to Den Haag Centraal.
2. Intercity to Amsterdam Zuid — 45 minutes.
3. 10-minute walk from Amsterdam Zuid to Museumplein (via Beethovenstraat).
4. Total: approximately 65 minutes door-to-door.

Alternative via Amsterdam Centraal

1. Intercity to Amsterdam Centraal — 50 min.
2. Tram 2 or 12 to Museumplein — 15 min.
3. Total: approximately 75 minutes. Slightly longer, but you ride along the canals.

The Museums of Amsterdam

Museumplein

• Rijksmuseum — The Night Watch, Vermeer, and more. The Netherlands' most important museum.
• Van Gogh Museum — The world's largest Van Gogh collection.
• Stedelijk Museum — Modern and contemporary art.
• Concertgebouw — One of the world's finest concert halls, on Museumplein.

Elsewhere in Amsterdam

• Anne Frank House — De Jordaan. Tram from Centraal or 20 min walk.
• Hermitage Amsterdam — On the Amstel river.
• NEMO Science Museum — Near Centraal Station. Great with children.
• Moco Museum — Banksy and modern art, next to the Van Gogh Museum.

The Museums of The Hague

Within walking distance of 't Goude Hooft, you have your own museum collection:

• Mauritshuis — Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring, Rembrandt's The Anatomy Lesson. 10 min walk.
• Escher in Het Paleis — 10 min walk.
• Panorama Mesdag — Unique 360° painting. 12 min walk.
• Kunstmuseum Den Haag — Mondrian. Tram 17, 15 min.

Your Museum Trip

• Day 1: Mauritshuis and Escher in The Hague (walking distance). Dinner at 't Goude Hooft.
• Day 2: Train to Amsterdam Zuid. Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum. Lunch in De Pijp (1 metro stop). Back for dinner.
• Day 3: Scheveningen beach or Kunstmuseum Den Haag. Breakfast and check out.

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