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Our top choices for Amsterdam hostels

Exterior

This Hostel

This Hostel
2.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (363 reviews)
"The staff were great and friendly and very helpful"
United States
Hans
The price is ￥10,222
￥13,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
This Hostel
Restaurant

Hotel Tourist Inn

Hotel Tourist Inn
2.5 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (854 reviews)
"Good location, helpful staff."
United States
Anika
The price is ￥15,306
￥20,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel Tourist Inn
Front of property

Shelter City Amsterdam

Shelter City Amsterdam
1.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"The private rooms was excellent. Was so impressed we booked another night a week later before our flight back home."
Canada
STEVEN
The price is ￥13,158
￥17,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Shelter City Amsterdam
Front of property

The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel

The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel
2.0 star property
Museum Quarter
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (536 reviews)
"Nice breakfast"
United Kingdom
CLEMENTINO JR
The price is ￥5,329
￥7,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

The Flying Pig Downtown Youth Hostel

The Flying Pig Downtown Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (607 reviews)
"Nice staff. Comfy beds."
Canada
Victoria
The price is ￥5,009
￥6,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
The Flying Pig Downtown Youth Hostel
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner

St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel

St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel
2.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (558 reviews)
"Fantastic place, clean, fresh, and such lovely staff. Breakfast is a little plain (continental, ham, cheese, fruit, cereal, bread and croissants) but for €8 can't complain."
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is ￥13,565
￥18,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel
Lobby

Hotel Jesse

Hotel Jesse
1.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (61 reviews)
"It was clean and it did the job while we were there. Just watch out for the steep stairs which could be a problem for people with bad knees."
Canada
Jonathan
The price is ￥11,432
￥15,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Hotel Jesse
Interior

ClinkNOORD - Hostel

ClinkNOORD - Hostel
2.0 star property
Amsterdam North
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay a few nights"
Canada
Victor
The price is ￥13,704
￥18,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
ClinkNOORD - Hostel
View from room

Generator Amsterdam

Generator Amsterdam
2.0 star property
Amsterdam East
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff helpful and food/drink very good !"
Canada
Lynn Michele
The price is ￥14,040
￥19,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Generator Amsterdam
Lobby lounge

Via Amsterdam - Hostel

Via Amsterdam - Hostel
2.0 star property
Diemen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (900 reviews)
"Definitely going to be my home when next I visit Amsterdam"
United Kingdom
Kingsley
The price is ￥10,724
￥14,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Via Amsterdam - Hostel
Reception

Hostel The Globe

Hostel The Globe
2.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (29 reviews)
"It has a good location and is comfortable for a short trip"
Mexico
Jaqueline
The price is ￥13,321
￥17,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hostel The Globe
Terrace/patio

Stayokay Amsterdam Oost - Hostel

Stayokay Amsterdam Oost - Hostel
2.0 star property
Amsterdam East
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (262 reviews)
"Friendly staff and well-kept accommodation. Great value for money "
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is ￥14,126
￥18,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Stayokay Amsterdam Oost - Hostel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark - Hostel

Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark - Hostel
2.0 star property
Museum Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (361 reviews)
"The staff was so wonderful, kind and caring, and the hotel was great!"
Canada
Jocelyn
The price is ￥14,163
￥18,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark - Hostel
Restaurant

Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam

Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam
2.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Decent spot right in the centre!"
United Kingdom
Nathaniel
The price is ￥18,290
￥24,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam
Lobby sitting area

The Elephant Hostel

The Elephant Hostel
3.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"great stay! staff is lovely, great location! laundry is a bit expensive!"
Canada
Shems
The price is ￥16,598
￥22,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
The Elephant Hostel
City view

Hostel Cosmos Amsterdam

Hostel Cosmos Amsterdam
1.0 star property
Museum Quarter
6.4 out of 10, (79 reviews)
"location was very convenient to parks, trams, and the van gogh & rijksmuseum! lovely cannals, everything is so close and yet it still feels like this hostel is a slightly hiding in plain sight getaway from the hustle and bustle, the best of both worlds!"
United Kingdom
DOV RAYALEE
The price is ￥15,116
￥20,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Hostel Cosmos Amsterdam
Hallway

Train Lodge Amsterdam - Hostel

Train Lodge Amsterdam - Hostel
1.0 star property
Nieuw-West
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (164 reviews)
"Location is awesome, the room is special, however it is very small, less than 5 sqm per room for three pax. Suitable for backpacking but not with luggage.."
Singapore
Thong Kee
The price is ￥12,987
￥17,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Train Lodge Amsterdam - Hostel
Lobby lounge

ClinkMama

ClinkMama
2.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Lovely room, great location, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is ￥14,126
￥18,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
ClinkMama
Marina

Amsterdam Hotelboat

Amsterdam Hotelboat
1.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is ￥27,404
￥36,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Amsterdam Hotelboat
Reception

Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel

Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel
2.0 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (391 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Sayed
The price is ￥19,037
￥25,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel
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Top Amsterdam Hotel Reviews

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

10/10 Excellent
"Great property, great location,great staff."
Joe 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

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Amsterdam Hostels information

Number of reviews
7,432
Accommodation
49 Hostels
Lowest Price
￥6,687
Highest Price
￥36,585

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Amsterdam?
By going with a hostel you can reduce your spending on accommodations and set aside more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your vacation. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums and monuments.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Amsterdam?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the best reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start looking: Via Amsterdam - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Venserpolder Station and Diemen South Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets. ClinkNOORD - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with showers and free WiFi. The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Vondelpark. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Princess Hostel Amsterdam - 2-minute walk from Overtoom Stop for easy access to public transit. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, tour assistance, and multilingual staff. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms. Hotel Tourist Inn - 2-minute walk from Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop for easy access to public transit. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, TVs, and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels will I find in Amsterdam?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Amsterdam, one of Expedia's 43 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Amsterdam?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Amsterdam is 33 inches.
What is there to see and do in Amsterdam?
In general, Amsterdam is known for its museums, biking trails, and monuments. Major attractions include Dam Square, The 9 Streets, and Leidseplein. Get out into nature with places like Defence Line of Amsterdam, Singel, and Prinsengracht. Cultural attractions include Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and Amsterdam Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Amsterdam while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Amsterdam in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), located 7 mi (11.2 km) away. An alternative is Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague), situated 35.2 mi (56.6 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Nearby metro stations include Dam Stop, Paleisstraat Tram Stop, and Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop. To check out more of the area, take a train from Rokin Station, Amsterdam Central Station, or Amsterdam (ZYA-Amsterdam Central Station).

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