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19 Hostels in Zaandam

Best Zaandam hostels with breakfast

Among the 19 hostels in Zaandam, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Meininger Hotel Amsterdam Amstel - Zaandam
8.4 6549 reviews

Meininger Hotel Amsterdam Amstel

hostel, 1.9 km from the Begijnhof
The Meininger Hotel Amsterdam Amstel is located in the Amsterdam Oost district, just 2km from the Amsterdam RAI exhibition centre and 2.1km from the Carre Theatre. The hotel is well-regarded, with very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This hotel offers a modern and functional design with a social atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a bar, terrace, garden, and parking, as well as internet access.
Bunk Hotel Amsterdam - Zaandam
8.7 11373 reviews

Bunk Hotel Amsterdam

hostel, 1.4 km from Centraal Station
Bunk Hotel Amsterdam is located a 1.1km walk from the A'DAM Lookout, placing you within easy reach of both the city centre and the bustling North Amsterdam area. It's a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings.
The hotel has a modern design with a terrace and bar for relaxing and enjoying city views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, garden, and free Wi-Fi, as well as bike rentals for exploring the city.
Meininger Hotel Amsterdam City West - Zaandam
8.2 17556 reviews

Meininger Hotel Amsterdam City West

hostel, 3.6 km from Anne Frank House
The Meininger Hotel Amsterdam City West is located in the Westerpark district, just 5 kilometres from central Amsterdam and 15 kilometres from Schiphol Airport. The hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel features modern rooms with private bathrooms, offering a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and a terrace with a garden, perfect for relaxing or enjoying a meal.
This Ho(s)tel - Zaandam
8.3 7603 reviews

This Ho(s)tel

hostel, 100 m from Amstelkring Museum
This Ho(s)tel is ideally located in Amsterdam's historic centre, just a minute's walk from the Our Lord in the Attic Museum and a 7-minute walk from Dam Square. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
This Amsterdam hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. The hostel offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen, terrace, bar, restaurant, parking, and free Wi-Fi.

Best Zaandam hostels with a locker

St Christopher's Amsterdam - The Winston - Zaandam
8.3 31437 reviews

St Christopher's Amsterdam - The Winston

hostel, 250 m from Amstelkring Museum
The Orange Tulip Hotel is conveniently located on the Damrak, a bustling canal-side street in Amsterdam's city centre, just a short walk from both Central Station and Dam Square. This 1-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for budget-conscious travellers.
Each room features a unique colour scheme and offers views of the city, including the picturesque canals. Guests can enjoy a convenient breakfast at the hotel's restaurant, take advantage of the on-site fitness centre, or explore the many restaurants and shops within walking distance.
Botel - Zaandam
8.1 637 reviews

Botel

hostel, 2.6 km from Centraal Station
Botel, a unique boat-based accommodation, is located on the River IJ at the NDSM Wharf, offering a convenient 10-minute free ferry service to Amsterdam Centraal Station.
This hostel provides guests with amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar with games, and a terrace, with rooms offering views of either the land or the river.
The Elephant Hostel - Zaandam
9.0 2033 reviews

The Elephant Hostel

hostel, 650 m from the Begijnhof
The Elephant Hostel is situated in Amsterdam City Centre, less than 1.8km from the Artis Royal Zoo and Rembrandt House Museum, offering easy access to Dam Square and other central attractions.
This family-friendly guesthouse provides a 17 square metre room with one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi; a shared lounge is available for guests.
Flying Pig Uptown - Zaandam
8.1 14362 reviews

Flying Pig Uptown

hostel, 300 m from Van Gogh Museum
The Flying Pig Uptown hostel is situated in Amsterdam's Oud-Zuid district, a short walk from Vondelpark, Leidseplein, and Museumplein, offering easy access to some of the city's most popular attractions. The hostel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including both dorm rooms and private rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a social atmosphere at the bar, relax in the smoking room, or make use of the on-site fitness centre, restaurant, and kitchen facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Zaandam

  • What are the top social spots in Zaandam for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The 'De Klok' pub is a good spot to meet other travellers, and the 't Heerenhuis bar also has a friendly atmosphere. The Zaandam hostel itself is also a great place to meet other backpackers.
  • What are the best hostels in Zaandam?

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Zaandam?

    The most affordable way to reach Zaandam is by taking the train from Amsterdam Centraal Station. It takes about 15 minutes and costs around €5.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Zaandam?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Zaandam is Room Mate Hostel Amsterdam Zaandam.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Zaandam?

    When booking a hostel in Zaandam, it's a good idea to check the location and availability of amenities. Most hostels are close to the train station and offer basic amenities like free Wi-Fi and a shared kitchen.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Zaandam?

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Zaandam?

    The best time to visit Zaandam is during the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. You'll also get to experience the Dutch countryside in full bloom.
  • Where in Zaandam can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best area to stay in a hostel is near Zaandam station, as it's easy to get around from there. The Zaandam hostel is a good option, and there are a few other hostels located within walking distance of the station.

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Best Zaandam hostels with air conditioning

Heart Of Amsterdam Hostel - Zaandam
8.0 7213 reviews

Heart Of Amsterdam Hostel

hostel, 350 m from Amstelkring Museum
Heart of Amsterdam Hostel enjoys a central Amsterdam location, within a 1.6km walk of Dam Square and the Bloemenmarkt, offering easy access to Nieuwmarkt station (0.5km).
This family-friendly lodging boasts air conditioning, parking, and free Wi-Fi, plus a 24-hour reception providing tour/ticket assistance.
Golden Zaan Hotel Amsterdam Zaandam - Zaandam
No reviews

Golden Zaan Hotel Amsterdam Zaandam

hostel, Zaanstad
The Golden Zaan Hotel Amsterdam Zaandam offers a central base in Zaandam, providing straightforward access to Amsterdam's Anne Frank House, Dam Square, and NEMO Science Museum.
This establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a kitchen, with beauty and wellness services available, and multilingual staff ready to assist with bookings and transfers.
Durty Nelly's Inn - Zaandam
8.2 12508 reviews

Durty Nelly's Inn

hostel, 250 m from Amstelkring Museum
Durty Nelly's Inn is located in Amsterdam's Red Light District, a 7-minute walk from Central Station and a 1-minute walk from Dam Square. The hostel has a very good user rating, an excellent location rating, and a very good cleanliness rating.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom. It offers amenities such as a kitchen, a bar, a restaurant, a fitness centre, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy discounted food and drinks at the hostel's bar, and the multilingual staff can provide helpful advice about the area.
Train Lodge Amsterdam - Zaandam
8.2 4143 reviews

Train Lodge Amsterdam

hostel, 3.2 km from Anne Frank House
Train Lodge Amsterdam is situated in the Westpoort district, a short distance from both the Anne Frank House and Vondelpark, offering a peaceful retreat from the city centre. The hostel enjoys consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodge offers a range of shared and private rooms to suit different budgets and preferences. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a bar, terrace, garden, fitness centre, and bike hire, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.

Best Zaandam hostels with laundry available

Standard Single Sleeping Pod - Zaandam
9.0 382 reviews

Standard Single Sleeping Pod

hostel, Zaanstad
This hostel is located in Zaandam, just 15km north of Amsterdam, offering a convenient base for exploring both cities. The hostel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The Standard Single Sleeping Pod offers private, snug sleeping arrangements with a shared luxury bathroom. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, towels, air circulation vents, reading lights, hairdryers, blackout curtains, vending machines, and large free-to-use lockers, along with a communal lounge, kitchen, and study nook.
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