Cromhout House: A Journey Through Amsterdam's Artistic Heritage
Explore Cromhout House, a stunning 17th-century monument in Amsterdam showcasing art, history, and architectural beauty.
Discover the Cromhout House, a stunning 17th-century monument in the heart of Amsterdam. This historic site offers a unique glimpse into the city's artistic and architectural heritage, making it a must-see for any visitor. Explore its beautifully preserved rooms and enjoy the rich history that surrounds this remarkable location.
A brief summary to Cromhout House
- Herengracht 366, 368a, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, 1016 CH, NL
- +31206242436
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions or events that might coincide with your visit.
- Take your time to explore each room; the details are worth savoring.
- Photography is allowed in certain areas, so don't forget your camera!
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth insights into the history and art of Cromhout House.
Getting There
-
Walking
From Leiden Central Station, exit the station and walk towards the bus station. Take bus 40 towards Amsterdam and get off at Amsterdam, Muntplein. From Muntplein, walk along Amstelstraat towards the Amstel river, then turn left onto Herengracht. Continue walking straight for about 15 minutes until you reach Herengracht 366-368a. Cromhout House will be on your right.
-
Train
From Leiden Central Station, take a train towards Amsterdam Central Station. Once you arrive at Amsterdam Central, exit the station and head to the tram stop outside. Take tram 1, 2, or 5 towards the direction of the museum district. Get off at the 'Leidsplein' stop. Walk along Leidsestraat towards the Amstel river and then turn right onto Herengracht. Walk for about 10 minutes, and you will find Cromhout House at Herengracht 366-368a on your left.
-
Bicycle
You can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Leiden. Once you have your bicycle, head towards the N206 road and follow the signs to Amsterdam. It’s a scenic ride, approximately 40 minutes. Once in Amsterdam, navigate towards the city center, and when you reach Herengracht, look for the address 366-368a. Cromhout House is situated along the canal.
-
Bus
From Leiden Central Station, take bus 40 to Amsterdam. Get off at the stop 'Amsterdam, Muntplein'. After exiting the bus, walk towards the Amstel river and turn left onto Herengracht. Continue straight for about 15 minutes, and you will see Cromhout House at Herengracht 366-368a on your right.
Discover more about Cromhout House
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Cromhout House
0.0 km
Cromhout House: A Historic Monument in Amsterdam Blending Art and History Amidst the Scenic Canals.
Keizersgracht 319
0.2 km
Discover the architectural beauty of Keizersgracht 319, a historic gem in Amsterdam's iconic canal district, reflecting the city's rich heritage.
Houten Huis Oldest House
0.2 km
Discover the enchanting Houten Huis, Amsterdam's oldest house, nestled in the serene Begijnhof, a true historical gem in the heart of the city.
Koningsplein
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant culture and history of Amsterdam at Koningsplein, the city's bustling heart surrounded by stunning architecture and lively cafes.
Begijnhof
0.3 km
Explore the serene Begijnhof in Amsterdam, a historical landmark of beauty, tranquility, and rich heritage amidst the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Sculpture Zittende vrouwenfiguur met gekruiste armen
0.3 km
Explore the serene beauty of the 'Sitting Woman Figure' sculpture in the heart of Amsterdam, a reflection of artistic elegance and cultural significance.
Houseboat Museum
0.3 km
Explore Amsterdam's unique maritime heritage at the Houseboat Museum, where history and culture float together on the iconic canals.
Johnny Jordaanplein
0.3 km
Explore Johnny Jordaanplein, a cultural center in Amsterdam where music, history, and local life blend beautifully.
de Gouden bocht
0.3 km
Explore de Gouden Bocht, a historic canal corner in Amsterdam, showcasing stunning architecture and picturesque views that define the city's charm.
Shop America
0.3 km
Explore the USA like never before with personalized travel experiences at Shop America, the premier travel agency in Amsterdam.
Prinsengracht
0.4 km
Experience the charm of Prinsengracht, Amsterdam's iconic canal, with historic architecture, vibrant culture, and unforgettable scenic views.
Herengracht
0.4 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Herengracht, Amsterdam's historical canal, with stunning architecture and serene waters inviting exploration.
Canals of Amsterdam
0.4 km
Discover the breathtaking canals of Amsterdam, where history, culture, and stunning architecture come together in a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Dungeon Amsterdam
0.4 km
Discover the macabre history of Amsterdam at the thrilling Amsterdam Dungeon, where stories of the past come alive in an unforgettable experience.
Muntplein 12
0.5 km
Explore Muntplein in Amsterdam, where historical charm meets vibrant culture in the heart of the city.
Unmissable attractions to see
Museum of the Canals
0.1 km
Discover the rich maritime history of Amsterdam at the Museum of the Canals, where interactive exhibits celebrate the city's iconic waterways.
Beulingsloot
0.1 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Beulingsloot, a hidden gem of Amsterdam's iconic canals, perfect for leisurely walks and breathtaking photography.
Romantic Amsterdam Tour | Private boat tour Amsterdam
0.1 km
Explore Amsterdam's enchanting canals on a private romantic boat tour, immersing yourself in the city's history and beauty.
Huis Marseille, Museum for Photography
0.1 km
Discover the beauty of contemporary photography at Huis Marseille, Amsterdam's first museum dedicated to the art of photography.
De Krijtberg
0.1 km
Experience the tranquil beauty and rich history of De Krijtberg, a stunning Catholic church and cultural gem in the heart of Amsterdam.
Tweede Kamer Coffeeshop
0.1 km
Discover the heart of Amsterdam's coffee shop culture at Tweede Kamer Coffeeshop, where quality meets a welcoming atmosphere in the city's vibrant center.
O.D. gallery
0.2 km
Explore contemporary art at O.D. Gallery in Amsterdam, a vibrant space showcasing unique works that reflect the city's dynamic creativity.
Roode Huys
0.2 km
Explore the Roode Huys, a historical monument in Amsterdam embodying the city's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Hoppe
0.2 km
Experience the charm of Amsterdam at Hoppe, a historic bar known for its extensive drink selection and vibrant atmosphere.
The Singel Amsterdam
0.2 km
Discover The Singel, a historic event venue in Amsterdam that blends cultural charm with modern elegance along the enchanting canals.
De 9 Straatjes
0.2 km
Explore the enchanting De 9 Straatjes in Amsterdam, a unique shopping district filled with boutiques, cafes, and picturesque canals.
Amsterdams Lieverdje
0.2 km
Amsterdams Lieverdje: A Romantic Sculpture in Amsterdam's Heart, Capturing Love and Culture for Every Visitor.
Spui
0.2 km
Discover Spui: Amsterdam's vibrant town square filled with culture, art, and lively cafes in the heart of the city.
Essential places to dine
Beulings
0.1 km
Experience exquisite French and Italian cuisine at Beulings in Amsterdam-Centrum – where every meal is a celebration of flavor.
Restaurant Johannes
0.1 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine at Restaurant Johannes, where every dish is a masterpiece waiting to be savored in Amsterdam's scenic Herengracht.
d'Vijff Vlieghen
0.2 km
Discover d'Vijff Vlieghen: A fine dining experience in Amsterdam where exquisite European cuisine meets elegant ambiance.
Vinkeles
0.2 km
Experience luxury dining at Vinkeles in Amsterdam, where exquisite French and Mediterranean cuisine meets elegant ambiance.
Huiskamerrestaurant Kookerij het Singel
0.2 km
Discover the charm of Huiskamerrestaurant Kookerij het Singel - where home-cooked meals meet an inviting atmosphere in Amsterdam.
Lion Noir
0.4 km
Discover Lion Noir: A modern French restaurant and cocktail bar in Amsterdam offering exquisite cuisine and vibrant nightlife.
Venus & Adonis
0.4 km
Experience the finest grilled cuisine and exquisite wines at Venus & Adonis along Amsterdam's scenic canals.
Secret Garden
0.4 km
Experience the tranquil beauty and exquisite flavors at Secret Garden, an enchanting restaurant nestled in Amsterdam's vibrant heart.
Dutch/ French Food ‘Stuivertje’.
0.4 km
Discover the unique blend of Dutch and French flavors at Stuivertje – a must-visit dining destination in Amsterdam's vibrant heart.
Scheltema
0.5 km
Discover Scheltema: A unique blend of seafood delights and pub favorites in the heart of Amsterdam's vibrant culinary scene.
THE DUCHESS
0.5 km
Experience unparalleled fine dining at The Duchess in Amsterdam, where exquisite cuisine meets elegant ambiance.
Restaurant Red
0.5 km
Experience exquisite steak and Mediterranean cuisine at Restaurant Red in Amsterdam's charming canalside setting.
Senses Restaurant
0.6 km
Experience exquisite seasonal dining at Senses Restaurant in Amsterdam, where culinary artistry meets unforgettable flavors.
The Pantry
0.6 km
Discover traditional Dutch delights at The Pantry in Amsterdam – where every meal tells a story!
De Blauwe Hollander
0.6 km
Experience authentic Dutch cuisine at De Blauwe Hollander in Amsterdam-Centrum, where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
RUM Amsterdam
0.0 km
Explore the trendy clothing scene at RUM Amsterdam, where unique styles and local designers come together to enhance your wardrobe.
Mint Mini Mall
0.2 km
Explore the charming Mint Mini Mall in Amsterdam for unique gifts and artisanal treasures that embody the spirit of Dutch craftsmanship.
Souvenirs
0.2 km
Explore a charming souvenir store in Amsterdam, offering unique local crafts and gifts that capture the essence of your travels.
BonBon Boutique
0.3 km
Explore the exquisite jewelry collection at BonBon Boutique, where craftsmanship meets artistry in the heart of Amsterdam.
Antique & Prints
0.3 km
Explore the enchanting world of antiques and rare prints at Antique & Prints, a must-visit destination in the heart of Amsterdam.
State of Art
0.3 km
Elevate your wardrobe at State of Art, a stylish men's clothing store in the heart of Amsterdam, offering contemporary fashion and personalized service.
La Savonnerie
0.3 km
Explore La Savonnerie, a delightful gift shop in Amsterdam offering handcrafted soaps and unique artisan gifts for all occasions.
Catwalk Junkie Brand Store
0.3 km
Explore contemporary fashion at the Catwalk Junkie Brand Store, a stylish destination for trendy clothing in the heart of Amsterdam.
DSIGN.Amsterdam Rokin - City Centre
0.4 km
Explore the artistic essence of Amsterdam at DSIGN.Amsterdam, your destination for unique gifts and stylish accessories in the city's heart.
Misc store
0.4 km
Discover Misc Store in Amsterdam for unique, high-quality items that embody the city's creativity and charm.
Heinen Delftware
0.4 km
Discover the charm of Dutch craftsmanship at Heinen Delftware, where traditional Delft pottery meets contemporary artistry in the heart of Amsterdam.
Concrete Matter
0.4 km
Explore Concrete Matter in Amsterdam for unique vintage menswear and fashion accessories, perfect souvenirs that embody the city's artistic spirit.
It's a Present!
0.4 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local treasures at It's a Present! - Amsterdam's charming gift shop in the heart of the city.
Amsterdam Originals
0.4 km
Discover the essence of Amsterdam fashion at Amsterdam Originals, your go-to store for unique clothing, bags, and souvenirs in the heart of the city.
WE Fashion Amsterdam - Kalverstraat
0.5 km
Discover the latest trends in fashion for the whole family at WE Fashion in Amsterdam, located in the vibrant Kalverstraat shopping district.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Flying Dutchmen Cocktails
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Amsterdam at Flying Dutchmen Cocktails, where exquisite drinks and a cozy atmosphere await.
Belly of the Beast
0.2 km
Belly of the Beast: Experience Amsterdam's creative cocktail culture in a vibrant, lively setting.
Cafe Gollem Raamsteeg
0.3 km
Discover Cafe Gollem Raamsteeg, a cozy Amsterdam pub offering an extensive selection of craft beers in an inviting atmosphere.
Law & Order Cocktail Bar
0.3 km
Discover Amsterdam's vibrant nightlife at Law & Order Cocktail Bar, where creative cocktails and a lively atmosphere await you.
Café De Dokter
0.3 km
Explore the enchanting Café De Dokter, a treasured bar and café in the heart of Amsterdam offering a unique blend of ambiance and flavor.
Bar Parry
0.3 km
Experience the best of Amsterdam's wine culture at Bar Parry, where exquisite wines and a cozy atmosphere await every visitor.
Café Pieper
0.4 km
Discover Café Pieper, a charming pub along Amsterdam's canals, serving delightful drinks and offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Bar Oldenhof
0.4 km
Discover the unique cocktail culture at Bar Oldenhof, a must-visit bar in Amsterdam known for its creative drinks and inviting atmosphere.
Pulitzer's Bar
0.5 km
Experience the elegance of Pulitzer's Bar in Amsterdam, where exquisite cocktails meet stunning canal views in a luxurious setting.
Freddy's Bar
0.5 km
Indulge in a luxurious cocktail experience at Freddy's Bar, an upscale bar in the heart of Amsterdam, featuring innovative drinks and vibrant nightlife.
NJoy
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and innovative cocktails at NJoy, Amsterdam's premier cocktail bar and oxygen cocktail spot.
Door 74
0.6 km
Discover the allure of Door 74, Amsterdam's premier cocktail bar, where expertly crafted drinks meet an intimate, stylish atmosphere.
Kopstootbar Amsterdam
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Amsterdam at Kopstootbar, where cocktails, tapas, and dancing come together in perfect harmony.
Surprise Bar
0.6 km
Experience Amsterdam's vibrant nightlife at Surprise Bar, a lively bar in the heart of the city offering a welcoming atmosphere and diverse drinks.
Bubbles & Wines
0.6 km
Experience the luxury of fine wines in the heart of Amsterdam at Bubbles & Wines, where elegance meets vibrant nightlife.
