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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

Stayokay Hostel Heemskerk - Fully Renovated April 2026 - Zaandam
8.1 436 reviews

Stayokay Hostel Heemskerk - Fully Renovated April 2026

hostel, Heemskerk
Stayokay Heemskerk - Hostel is conveniently located in Heemskerk, within 15km of the Zaanse Schans windmills, the Molenmuseum, and the Zaans Museum, offering easy access to these popular attractions and a 24-minute walk from Heemskerk railway station.
This family-friendly lodging boasts a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, garden, and terrace, plus free breakfast, Wi-Fi, and parking, alongside an arcade and tour assistance for guests.
Flying Pig Downtown - Zaandam
8.7 18118 reviews

Flying Pig Downtown

hostel, 250 m from Amstelkring Museum
The Flying Pig Downtown hostel is located on a lively shopping street in central Amsterdam, just a short walk from Dam Square and the Anne Frank House. The hostel consistently receives positive reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, from shared dormitories to private rooms with en-suite facilities. Guests can enjoy a communal kitchen, a bar, a terrace, and a garden, making it easy to socialise with fellow travellers.
Tourist Inn Hotel Amsterdam - Zaandam
8.8 3138 reviews

Tourist Inn Hotel Amsterdam

hostel, 500 m from Amstelkring Museum
Tourist Inn Hotel, a family-friendly guesthouse in central Amsterdam, is a five-minute walk from the Royal Palace and close to the Anne Frank House and Amsterdam Centraal Station.
This Amsterdam hostel offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, a bar, and a continental breakfast, plus multilingual staff and a tour desk to assist with planning activities.
Bunk Hotel Amsterdam - Zaandam
8.7 11387 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.

Best Zaandam hostels with a locker

Generator Amsterdam - Zaandam
8.0 25529 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.
The Elephant Hostel - Zaandam
9.0 2028 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.
City Trip Hostels Amsterdam-zaandam - Zaandam
8.1 1813 reviews

City Trip Hostels Amsterdam-zaandam

hostel, Zaanstad
City Trip Hostels Zaandam-Amsterdam is located in Zaandam, just 14.5 kilometres from Amsterdam Central Station and 16 kilometres from the Anne Frank House, offering easy access to both Amsterdam and the charming Zaan region. This hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel provides shared kitchen and lounge spaces, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. You can also take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, concierge service, tour desk, and luggage storage.
Durty Nelly's Inn - Zaandam
8.2 12519 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.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Zaandam

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Zaandam?

    For a budget-friendly experience, head to the Zaanse Schans, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Dutch windmills and houses. You can also explore the charming Zaandam harbour area, with its colourful houses and historic buildings.
  • What are the best hostels in Zaandam?

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

    Zaandam doesn't have a bustling nightlife scene, but you can find some lively pubs and bars in the centre. The 'De Heeren van Zaandam' pub is a popular spot with locals and travellers alike. You can also find some cosy cafes and restaurants open late.
  • 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 are the top social spots in Zaandam for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The 'De Heeren van Zaandam' pub is a great spot to meet other travellers, as is the 'Het Heerenhuis' restaurant. You can also find some cafes and bars in the centre where you can strike up conversations with locals and other travellers.
  • What are the best hostels with parking 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 Schiphol Airport. It takes about 20 minutes and costs around €5. You can also take the bus, which is slightly cheaper but takes longer.
  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Zaandam?

    Most hostels in Zaandam are located within walking distance of the train station and the centre. Check the hostel's reviews to see what other travellers have said about their experiences. Keep in mind that Zaandam is a small city, so there may be fewer hostel options than in Amsterdam.
  • 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 pleasant and there are fewer crowds. The summer months can be busy and hot, while the winter months can be cold and wet.

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Best Zaandam hostels with air conditioning

Cabins Hotel Amsterdam - Zaandam
8.6 2350 reviews

Cabins Hotel Amsterdam

hostel, 1.6 km from Centraal Station
Cabins Hotel Amsterdam offers budget-friendly rooms near Amsterdam Centraal Station, a 14-minute walk from A'DAM Lookout and within 5-7km of Rembrandt House, Beurs van Berlage, and the Basilica of St. Nicholas.
The hotel features single rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a shared lounge, accommodating one guest per room and offering a 24-hour reception.
Train Lodge Amsterdam - Zaandam
8.3 4147 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

Stayokay Hostel Amsterdam Oost - Zaandam
8.6 10241 reviews

Stayokay Hostel Amsterdam Oost

hostel, 1.2 km from the Begijnhof
Stayokay Hostel Amsterdam Oost is located in the Zeeburg district, a short distance from Amsterdam's city centre and Dam Square, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, with a good location rating.
This hostel is housed in a former school building, sharing space with a cinema and theatre. Guests can enjoy a bar-brasserie, a buffet restaurant, a summer terrace, a playground for kids, a laundry service, and bike rentals.
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