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182 Hostels in Amsterdam

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Walk effortlessly to popular local pubs and transit networks from centrally located hostels in Amsterdam.

The Elephant Hostel - Ladies Only Dorm 12 Beds - Amsterdam
10 7 reviews

The Elephant Hostel - Ladies Only Dorm 12 Beds

hostel, 650 m from the Begijnhof
The Elephant Hostel - Ladies Only Dorm 12 Beds is situated near a tram stop offering easy access to Amsterdam Centraal Station, conveniently located close to the Begijnhof.
This female-only 12-bed dorm boasts individual lockers, power outlets, a shared bathroom, free high-speed Wi-Fi, a gym, and a coworking-friendly lobby.
The Bulldog - Amsterdam
9.2 7451 reviews

The Bulldog

hostel, 350 m from Amstelkring Museum
The Bulldog hostel is located in Amsterdam's Red Light District, a short walk from the city's main attractions and just 10 minutes from Central Station. It's a lively area with a unique atmosphere. The hostel has a very good user rating.
The Bulldog offers a range of rooms, from private en-suite rooms to shared dormitories, all with modern design and comfort. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace, a lively lounge bar, and free amenities, such as Wi-Fi, towels, and luggage storage.
10-person Private Room With Private Shower-toilet - Amsterdam
8.9 26 reviews

10-person Private Room With Private Shower-toilet

hostel, 650 m from the Bloemenmarkt
This Amsterdam guesthouse offers a 10-person private dormitory, ideally located near the Bloemenmarkt, though the precise distance and specific district require further clarification.
The self-check-in property includes a private shower and toilet, but details regarding breakfast, Wi-Fi, and other amenities remain unspecified.
Bed In Unisex Dorm. - Amsterdam
9.5 1451 reviews

Bed In Unisex Dorm.

hostel, 550 m from the Begijnhof
This Amsterdam hostel offers a Bed In Unisex Dorm near the Begijnhof, though its precise location within the city and distance to other attractions remains unspecified.
The dorm features robust beds with privacy screens and blackout curtains, individual storage, charging ports, and a night lamp, accommodating one guest; further details on the hostel's size, layout, and on-site activities are unavailable.

Best Amsterdam hostels with air conditioning

Flying Pig Uptown - Amsterdam
8.1 14355 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.
Generator Amsterdam - Amsterdam
8.0 25541 reviews

Generator Amsterdam

hostel, 300 m from the Begijnhof
Generator Amsterdam is located in the eastern part of Amsterdam, close to the De Pijp district, a lively area with many cafes, restaurants and markets, and just 1.6km from Rembrandtplein. The hostel is highly rated, with excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel is housed in a former zoological building, offering a unique and historic setting. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, sauna, and bike rental, making it an ideal choice for exploring the city.
Bed In Women Dorm - Amsterdam
9.6 143 reviews

Bed In Women Dorm

hostel, 550 m from the Begijnhof
This Amsterdam hostel, offering a 'Bed In Women Dorm', is conveniently located near the Begijnhof, a historic courtyard in the city centre, though the precise distance is unspecified.
The hostel boasts excellent cleanliness and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning and a garden, catering to one guest in a single bedroom.
Mercure Hotel Amsterdam City - Amsterdam
8.1 706 reviews

Mercure Hotel Amsterdam City

hostel, 3.1 km from the Begijnhof
The Mercure Hotel Amsterdam City, a hotel accommodation, is situated in Amsterdam's eastern district, offering convenient access to the city's attractions and located 1.6 kilometres from the Begijnhof.
This establishment provides a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, airport transportation services, on-site parking, laundry, a fitness centre, spa, sauna, and 24-hour room service.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Amsterdam

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Amsterdam?

    For a budget-friendly experience, visit the Jordaan neighbourhood for its charming canals and independent shops. The Anne Frank House is a must-see, but book tickets online in advance to avoid queues. You can also explore the Begijnhof, a peaceful courtyard with historic houses and a small church.
  • What are the best hostels in Amsterdam?

    Among the hostels in Amsterdam, Stayokay Amsterdam Stadsdoelen - Hostel, Intersail Hostel - Avontuur and The Bee Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Amsterdam?

    De Pijp is a great area for nightlife, with plenty of bars and clubs. The Shelter is a popular spot for live music and dancing, while the Melkweg is a cultural centre with live music, theatre, and film. For a more laid-back atmosphere, try the Cafe de School, a former schoolhouse turned into a bar and restaurant.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Amsterdam?

    Clinknoord Hostel and Stayokay Hostel Amsterdam Vondelpark are the best hostels with a pool in Amsterdam.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Amsterdam?

    Amsterdam has a vibrant events calendar throughout the year. The Grachtenfestival in August features classical music concerts on canal boats, while the Amsterdam Pride festival in August celebrates diversity and inclusivity. The Amsterdam Light Festival in December and January transforms the canals with stunning light installations.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Amsterdam?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Amsterdam are Intersail Hostel - Avontuur, Stayokay Hostel Amsterdam Oost and Clinknoord Hostel.

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

    Flying into Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) is the most convenient option, and budget airlines often offer competitive fares. Once you arrive, you can take the train from the airport to Amsterdam Centraal Station, which is a short walk from many hostels in the city centre.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Amsterdam?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Amsterdam are Clinkmama, Durty Nelly's Inn and Generator Amsterdam.

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

    When choosing a hostel, consider its location and amenities. Hostels in the city centre are generally more expensive but offer easy access to attractions. Some hostels offer breakfast, laundry facilities, and bike rentals, which can be useful for exploring the city. Remember to check the hostel's cancellation policy before booking.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Amsterdam?

    Intersail Hostel - Avontuur, The Bee Hostel and Clinkmama are the best hostels with parking in Amsterdam.

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

    The best time to visit Amsterdam is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October. The weather is pleasant, the crowds are smaller, and the prices are lower. You can also enjoy the city's many outdoor activities, such as cycling and canal tours.
  • Where in Amsterdam can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The Jordaan and De Pijp are popular areas for hostels, offering a good balance of convenience, atmosphere, and affordability. The city centre is also a good option, especially if you want to be close to the main attractions. The canals are a defining feature of Amsterdam, so staying near them will give you a more authentic experience.

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Search Hostels with Breakfast Included in Amsterdam

Choosing a hostel with breakfast included in Amsterdam ensures every day of sightseeing starts on the right note.

Intersail Hostel Amsterdam - Amsterdam
No reviews

Intersail Hostel Amsterdam

hostel, 850 m from Amstelkring Museum
Hostel listing. This accommodation is located in Amsterdam.
Facilities and services include a garden. This accommodation in Amsterdam also has a terrace!
Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel - Amsterdam
No reviews

Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel

hostel, 350 m from Amstelkring Museum
Hostel rental. Your accommodation will be located in Amsterdam.
Facilities and services include 24-hour entry and free parking.
Intersail Hostel - Avontuur - Amsterdam
8.5 199 reviews

Intersail Hostel - Avontuur

hostel, 800 m from Amstelkring Museum
Intersail Hostel Amsterdam is conveniently located in Amsterdam City Centre, just a 10-minute walk from the Nemo Science Museum and Het Scheepvaartmuseum National Maritime Museum, and within 2km of ARTIS - Micropia and Dam Square. The hostel has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, and offers a shared bathroom experience. Guests can enjoy a garden, a library, an arcade/game room, and free WiFi in public areas, providing a comfortable and social environment.
Bunk Hotel Amsterdam - Amsterdam
8.7 11339 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.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Amsterdam

Best Amsterdam hostels with a locker

Botel - Amsterdam
8.1 615 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.
Stayokay Hostel Amsterdam Stadsdoelen - Amsterdam
8.8 3072 reviews

Stayokay Hostel Amsterdam Stadsdoelen

hostel, 500 m from the Bloemenmarkt
Stayokay Hostel Amsterdam Stadsdoelen, refurbished in November 2024, is centrally located in Amsterdam city centre, 0.45km from Rembrandtplein and the Bloemenmarkt, and 0.75km from the Royal Palace.
This budget-friendly lodging offers single rooms, shared bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, a bar, and 24-hour reception, with luggage storage and laundry facilities available; breakfast is offered at an additional cost.
Generator - Deluxe King - Amsterdam
9.1 35 reviews

Generator - Deluxe King

hostel, 200 m from the Begijnhof
Generator Amsterdam, a guesthouse in the Oosterparkbuurt district, overlooks the Oosterpark and offers easy access to Amsterdam's city centre.
This King Room boasts modern design, accommodates two guests, and includes amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a 24-hour reception.
The Hyve Capsule Hostel Amsterdam - Amsterdam
No reviews

The Hyve Capsule Hostel Amsterdam

hostel, 1.9 km from Anne Frank House
The Hyve Capsule Hostel Amsterdam is situated 3km from Amsterdam city centre, near De Vlugtlaan, offering convenient access to landmarks such as the Anne Frank House and Dam Square.
This budget-friendly capsule hotel features a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and one bathroom, providing a practical base for exploring Amsterdam's local neighbourhoods.

Best Amsterdam hostels with laundry available

The Elephant Hostel - Ladies Only Dorm 9 Beds - Amsterdam
9.2 5 reviews

The Elephant Hostel - Ladies Only Dorm 9 Beds

hostel, 650 m from the Begijnhof
Meininger Hotel Amsterdam Amstel - Amsterdam
8.4 6554 reviews

Meininger Hotel Amsterdam Amstel

hostel, 1.9 km from the Begijnhof
Stayokay Amsterdam Stadsdoelen - Amsterdam
9.0 4101 reviews

Stayokay Amsterdam Stadsdoelen

hostel, 450 m from the Bloemenmarkt
The Elephant Hostel - Ladies Only Dorm 15 Beds - Amsterdam
8.7 12 reviews

The Elephant Hostel - Ladies Only Dorm 15 Beds

hostel, 650 m from the Begijnhof

Handpicked Hostels with a Swimming Pool in Amsterdam

On-site pool access at your hostel makes a proper swim in the heart of Amsterdam a brilliant highlight of your city trip.

Orange Tulip Hotel Amsterdam - Hostel - Amsterdam
No reviews

Orange Tulip Hotel Amsterdam - Hostel

hostel, 200 m from Amstelkring Museum

Choose the Right Hostels with Parking in Amsterdam

Parking is sorted from the start, as these hostels in Amsterdam include free on-site spaces for a completely hassle-free visit.

Ibis Amsterdam Centre - Amsterdam
8.1 3535 reviews

Ibis Amsterdam Centre

hostel, 250 m from Centraal Station

Top Hostels with a Balcony in Amsterdam

Enjoy fresh air and city views without the price tag; book a hostel in Amsterdam with a balcony to call your own.

This Hostel - Amsterdam
No reviews

This Hostel

hostel, 100 m from Amstelkring Museum
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