# H'ART Museum Amsterdam — Amsterdam, Netherlands

> Opened in 2009 as the Hermitage Amsterdam in a former seventeenth-century almshouse on the Amstel river, the museum was renamed H'ART in 2023 and now partners with the British Museum, the Centre Pompidou, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum.

## Visitor facts
- Opening hours: Daily: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Admission: €25 standard admission
- Address: Amstel 51, 1018 EJ Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Time needed: 2 hours
- Official website: https://hartmuseum.nl/en/
- Facts verified: 2026-06-30

## Highlights
- Rotating British Museum Loans — Various · temporary exhibitions
- Centre Pompidou Modern Masters — Picasso, Kandinsky, Matisse · rotating
- Smithsonian American Art — Various American artists · rotating
- Amstelhof Courtyard and Garden — Historic architecture · 17th century

## FAQ
**Is this still the Hermitage Amsterdam?**
The institution rebranded as H'ART in 2023 and now collaborates with several international partners.

**Is the courtyard free?**
Yes, the historic Amstelhof courtyard can be visited without a ticket.

**How long should I spend at H'ART Museum Amsterdam?**
Plan 2–3 hours for the highlights. Add time for temporary exhibitions, the museum shop, and café.

**What is H'ART Museum Amsterdam best known for?**
Opened in 2009 as the Hermitage Amsterdam in a former seventeenth-century almshouse on the Amstel river, the museum was renamed H'ART in 2023 and now partners with the British Museum, the Centre Pompidou, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Key highlights include Rotating exhibitions from world partner museums, Historic Amstelhof courtyard, Children's wing.

**How do I get tickets for H'ART Museum Amsterdam?**
€25 standard admission Tickets are usually available on the day, but booking online saves queue time in peak season. Official site: https://hartmuseum.nl/en/

**What happened to the Hermitage Amsterdam?**
Following the end of its partnership with the State Hermitage in St Petersburg, the museum rebranded as H'ART Museum and formed new alliances with the British Museum, Centre Pompidou, and Smithsonian.

**Is there a permanent collection?**
The museum now focuses on rotating loan exhibitions from partner institutions rather than a fixed permanent collection of its own.

**Which exhibition is on now?**
The programme changes regularly — check hartmuseum.nl for the current British Museum, Pompidou, or Smithsonian exhibition before your visit.


Source: https://worldmuseumguide.org/museums/h-art-museum-amsterdam/ — World Museum Guide, independent and ad-free.