The Movies
Cultural Site

The Movies

4.6 (1,297 reviews)Westerpark & Haarlemmerbuurt

Duration

2h 30m

Best Time

Morning

Price

€€

Walking

Minimal walking

About The Movies

Amsterdam's oldest cinema dating back to 1912, featuring art-house films in a beautiful Art Deco setting. The attached restaurant serves dinner before or after screenings, making it a complete evening destination. Original period details and intimate screening rooms create a unique viewing experience.

Insider Tips

Book the combination dinner-and-movie package for the full experience, and arrive early to admire the historic interior details in the lobby.

Getting There

Address

Haarlemmerdijk 159 - 163, 1013 KH Amsterdam, Netherlands

Nearest Metro

5-minute walk west from Centraal StationTram 3 to Haarlemmerplein
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Frequently Asked Questions

Plan for about 2h 30m. Morning visits are typically less crowded.

The Movies is in the Westerpark & Haarlemmerbuurt neighborhood of Amsterdam. The address is Haarlemmerdijk 159 - 163, 1013 KH Amsterdam, Netherlands. The area is well-served by metro.

Morning visits, especially early, mean fewer crowds and better light for photos. Weekdays are significantly quieter than weekends.

Comfortable shoes are recommended. Parts are outdoors, so bring a light layer.

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