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Hotels and travel info Schiphol Airport Amsterdam Holland, Netherlands
Arrival Information and City Transport Holland / Netherlands and Amsterdam Schiphol airport ( www.schiphol.nl ) is connected by train with the main Centraal Station (every 15min; hourly at night). Centraal Station is at the hub of all bus and tram routes and just five minutes' walk from central Dam Square. International buses arrive at Amstel Station, ten minutes south of Centraal Station by metro. For information , the main VVV is outside Centraal Station, Stationsplein 10 (daily 9am-5pm; tel 0900/400 4040, www.visitamsterdam.nl ); there's another branch inside the station (Mon-Sat 8am-8pm, Sun 9am-5pm), a smaller kiosk on the Leidseplein corner of Leidsestraat (daily 9am-5pm, Thurs-Sat closes 7pm), and an office in the airport (daily 7am-10pm). Any of these can sell you a map, book accommodation and provide answers to most enquiries, though summer queues can be a nightmare; they can also sell you an Amsterdam Culture & Leisure Pass (?29), which gives free or reduced entry to a selection of major attractions as well as free public transport for three days and discounts at some restaurants. The VVV's monthly listings guide, Day to Day , costs ?1. Infopocket Amsterdam , written in four languages, costs ?3 and contains photographs and practical information about the city. From € 75
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