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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 6 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.
Euphemia Budget Old City Canal Zone - Amsterdam
8.9 6761 reviews

Euphemia Budget Old City Canal Zone

hostel, 450 m from Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
Euphemia Budget Old City Canal Zone is located in Amsterdam's Canal Zone, a short walk from Leidseplein, the Museum District, and Albert Cuyp Market, making it ideal for exploring the city's cultural highlights. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The accommodation has one bedroom and one bathroom, and is housed in a former monastery, giving it a unique historical charm. The hostel offers free Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and parking, as well as air conditioning, making it a comfortable and convenient option for budget-conscious travellers.
Shelter City Christian Hostel - Amsterdam
8.6 526 reviews

Shelter City Christian Hostel

hostel, 300 m from Amstelkring Museum
Shelter City Christian Hostel offers a prime central Amsterdam location, situated a 7-minute walk from the Royal Palace and Dam Square, and approximately 800 meters from the Dutch National Opera & Ballet.
This accommodation provides complimentary WiFi, a garden and terrace for guest use, and evening entertainment, with towels available to rent for a small fee.
The Bulldog - Amsterdam
9.4 7427 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.

Best Amsterdam hostels with air conditioning

Generator - Bed In 6 Bed Female Dorm - Amsterdam
9.1 7 reviews

Generator - Bed In 6 Bed Female Dorm

hostel, 200 m from the Begijnhof
Generator - Bed In 6 Bed Female Dorm is located in Amsterdam's Oost district, overlooking Oosterpark and within 600 meters of the Begijnhof.
This design-led hostel, housed in a former zoological university, offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, an on-site cafe, and bike hire.
Durty Nelly's Inn - Amsterdam
8.2 12025 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.
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.
The Bee Hostel - Amsterdam
8.8 4665 reviews

The Bee Hostel

hostel, 550 m from the Begijnhof
The Bee Hostel is situated in Amsterdam city centre, just a short walk from the Dutch National Opera & Ballet and less than 1.6 kilometres from Dam Square. The hostel offers a range of amenities including a shared lounge and bar, a kitchen with a microwave oven, and free Wi-Fi throughout.

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.

Flying Pig Downtown - Amsterdam
8.6 18097 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.
This Ho(s)tel - Amsterdam
8.4 7486 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.
St Christophers Inn At The Winston - Amsterdam
No reviews

St Christophers Inn At The Winston

hostel, 250 m from Amstelkring Museum
Hostel. You will stay in Amsterdam.
Services and facilities: a pool table, a restaurant and a bar.
Meininger Hotel Amsterdam City West - Amsterdam
8.3 17555 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.

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Best Amsterdam hostels with a locker

Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam - Amsterdam
8.4 3586 reviews

Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam

hotel, 1.1 km from Vondelpark
Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam is located in the Oud-West district, a short walk from the lively Kinkerstraat with its shops and restaurants. The hotel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
Each room in the hotel is individually designed by renowned designers, creating a unique and artistic atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and room service, as well as a shared or private bathroom depending on their preference.
The Hyve Capsule Hostel Amsterdam - Amsterdam
8.2 1155 reviews

The Hyve Capsule Hostel Amsterdam

hostel, 1.9 km from Anne Frank House
The Hyve Hotel Amsterdam is situated outside the city centre, approximately 2.7 kilometres from the Anne Frank House and 3.2 kilometres from Amsterdam Centraal Station, offering convenient access to major tourist attractions.
This Amsterdam lodging boasts single rooms with a 6 square metre floor area, featuring a seating area, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi; an on-site bar provides added convenience.
Bunk Hotel Amsterdam - Amsterdam
8.7 12122 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.
The Elephant Hostel - Amsterdam
9.0 1931 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.

Best Amsterdam hostels with laundry available

Meininger Hotel Amsterdam Amstel - Amsterdam
8.2 6593 reviews

Meininger Hotel Amsterdam Amstel

hostel, 1.9 km from the Begijnhof
Clinknoord Hostel - Amsterdam
8.2 30426 reviews

Clinknoord Hostel

hostel, 700 m from Centraal Station
Stayokay Amsterdam Stadsdoelen - Amsterdam
9.0 4089 reviews

Stayokay Amsterdam Stadsdoelen

hostel, 450 m from the Bloemenmarkt
Via Amsterdam - Amsterdam
8.2 17026 reviews

Via Amsterdam

hostel, 4.8 km 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.

The Manor Amsterdam - Amsterdam
No reviews

The Manor Amsterdam

hostel, 750 m from the Begijnhof

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.

City Trip Hostels Zaandam-amsterdam - Amsterdam
8.4 1071 reviews

City Trip Hostels Zaandam-amsterdam

hostel, Zaanstad
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