Netherlands · Europe
Amsterdam travel guide: flights and hotels
The Netherlands' capital, known for its canals, museums and cycling, with Schiphol a major European connecting hub.
Airports in Amsterdam
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) · about 12 km from the city centre
Popular flights to Amsterdam
Flights from Amsterdam
Where to stay in Amsterdam
Compare hotels and apartments across Amsterdam with live prices, see each room's cancellation terms before you book, and filter for free cancellation or breakfast.
Travelling to Amsterdam: questions travellers ask
Which airport is closest to central Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is served by Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), about 12 km from the city centre.
What currency is used in Amsterdam?
The local currency in Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). How widely cards are accepted varies, so it is worth carrying some local cash for taxis, markets and tips.
What time zone is Amsterdam in?
Amsterdam uses the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, currently UTC+1. Flight times on TripSavo are always shown in local time.
Do I need a visa to visit Amsterdam?
It depends on your nationality and the purpose of your trip. Check the official immigration website or embassy of Netherlands before you book, and make sure your passport is valid for the whole trip.
Which currency do I pay in?
You can pay for flights in US dollars (USD) or naira (NGN): choose the currency at checkout. Hotel stays and Pay Small Small plans are paid in naira. Payments go securely through Paystack, by card, or by bank transfer or USSD for naira. If your card is in another currency, your bank converts the amount and may add its own fee.