Rembrandtplein in Amsterdam
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Experience Amsterdam’s most vibrant square
Right in the center of the city lies Rembrandtplein Amsterdam, a lively square full of energy, music, and history. Whether you’re here to enjoy a sunny terrace, watch street performers, or dive into the famous Rembrandtplein nightlife Amsterdam is known for, this area captures the true spirit of the city. It’s one of the best places to experience Amsterdam’s unique mix of culture and fun.
What to see and do at Rembrandtplein
Rembrandtplein is named after the Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn, whose bronze statue proudly stands in the middle of the square.
During the day, the square is perfect for relaxing with a coffee or lunch while watching the city pass by. In the evening, it becomes one of the liveliest places in the Netherlands. Famous clubs like Escape and hosts DJs from around the world, while classic Dutch cafés and trendy cocktail bars fill the streets with music and laughter.
Whether you want to dance, dine, or simply enjoy the atmosphere, there are endless things to do at Rembrandtplein, all just steps away from the city’s most beautiful canals.
Enjoy Rembrandtplein without carrying your bags
Exploring Rembrandtplein Amsterdam is much more enjoyable when you’re not dragging your suitcase or backpack around. That’s where Drop&Go luggage storage Amsterdam makes your visit easier. Located just a short walk from the square, Drop&Go offers secure luggage storage near Rembrandtplein, so you can enjoy your day hands-free.
While you’re there, you can also:
- Buy umbrellas for those unexpected rain showers
- Pick up GVB transport tickets (24, 48, or 72 hours)
- Print tickets or boarding passes
- Refill your reusable bottle with fresh tap water
Drop off your luggage, explore the bars, enjoy a show, and make the most of your time at Rembrandtplein — all without the extra weight.
Local tips for your visit
- When to go: Visit during the day for relaxing café vibes, and come back in the evening to experience Amsterdam’s nightlife at its best.
- Nearby spots: Walk to the Flower Market (Bloemenmarkt), Thorbeckeplein, or take a canal cruise nearby.
- Transport: Trams 4, 9, and 14 stop directly at Rembrandtplein, connecting you easily to Amsterdam Central Station.
- Dress code: Keep it casual during the day and dress smart for clubbing at night.
- Local favorite: Order a Dutch bitterbal with your drink at Café Schiller — a historic spot loved by locals.
We’re open when you explore
If you’re visiting Rembrandtplein Amsterdam, you can count on Drop&Go to be open most days to safely store your luggage while you explore. Opening hours may vary, so check the latest times on the website or on Google Maps before your visit.
FAQs
What is Rembrandtplein in Amsterdam known for?
Rembrandtplein is known for its nightlife, restaurants, and entertainment. It’s one of Amsterdam’s main social hubs, with the statue of Rembrandt as its historic centerpiece.
What can you do at Rembrandtplein?
There are plenty of things to do at Rembrandtplein — enjoy terraces, dine at international restaurants, visit nearby attractions, or dance the night away in one of its many clubs.
Is Rembrandtplein safe at night?
Yes. It’s a lively and well-lit area with many people around, especially on weekends. Like in any busy city, keep an eye on your personal belongings.
How do I get to Rembrandtplein?
You can easily reach it by tram (lines 4, 9, and 14) or on foot from Dam Square or the Flower Market. It’s also well-connected to Amsterdam Central Station.
Where can I store my luggage near Rembrandtplein?
You can safely store your bags at Drop&Go luggage storage near Rembrandtplein, located conveniently close to the square. It’s a secure and hassle-free way to enjoy your time in Amsterdam.
What is there to see near Rembrandtplein?
You’ll find the Flower Market, the Amsterdam Museum, and several canal cruise departures within walking distance.
When is the best time to visit Rembrandtplein?
Spring and summer offer great outdoor atmosphere, while autumn and winter bring cozy lights and festive events.
Is Rembrandtplein family-friendly?
Yes, during the day it’s perfect for families; you’ll find cafés, street performers, and nearby attractions suited for all ages.