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1. Hotel Torenzicht

Hotel Torenzicht
1.0 star property
Red Light District
6.8 out of 10, (490 reviews)
"Room was great as it was my son and I staying so the attic room with en-suite and aircon was perfect. Staff were so helpful and friendly and couldn’t do enough for you. Breakfast was spot on and the bar open 24/7 if you needed it so someone always on hand. Highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Lisa Dawn
The price is ¥10,419
¥13,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Torenzicht

2. Hotel 83

Hotel 83
Red Light District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (84 reviews)
"nice staff and very good location."
Canada
Naweed
The price is ¥9,949
¥13,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel 83

3. Facade Hotel Amsterdam

Facade Hotel Amsterdam
Red Light District
6.4 out of 10, (479 reviews)
"The guy at the front desk was extremely helpful and changed our room to be more accessible for our mate who decided to injure his ankle two days before our big trip (what a donut). The room was big and comfortable for the 4 of us to stay in. The location was great being close to food and shopping. And a certain district. Would definitely recommend"
Australia
Tyler
The price is ¥11,864
¥15,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Facade Hotel Amsterdam

4. St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel

St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel
Red Light District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (598 reviews)
"Room was clean, showers were regularly maintained, new towel every day, lockers were key card activated, sink in the rooms. Very good!"
United States
Megan
The price is ¥10,749
¥14,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel

5. Hostel The Globe

Hostel The Globe
Red Light District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (33 reviews)
"The sheets and covers we're dirty. Location was great close to everything Staff was helpful."
United States
Roshni
The price is ¥15,425
¥20,593 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hostel The Globe

6. Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam

Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam
Red Light District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Decent spot right in the centre!"
United Kingdom
Nathaniel
The price is ¥12,874
¥17,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam

7. Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel

Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel
Red Light District
7.0 out of 10, Good, (400 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Sayed
The price is ¥13,833
¥18,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel

8. Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre
4.0 star property
0.4 km from Red Light District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,369 reviews)
"Location is amazing."
United States
Adam
The price is ¥23,617
¥31,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

9. NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace

NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
5.0 star property
Binnenstad, 0.3 km from Red Light District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location. Good breakfast."
United States
Sandra
The price is ¥35,667
¥47,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace

10. Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
4.5 star property
0.4 km from Red Light District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,695 reviews)
"Perfect location Beautiful hotel Super clean and modern"
United States
Claudia
The price is ¥35,866
¥47,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

11. Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center

Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center
4.5 star property
Binnenstad, 0.4 km from Red Light District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,049 reviews)
"Best location, comfortable beds, great food and friendly staff"
United States
Ashley
The price is ¥35,630
¥47,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center

12. Rho Hotel

Rho Hotel
Binnenstad, 0.4 km from Red Light District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,264 reviews)
"Room was clean and spacious and there was lots to choose for breakfast."
Canada
antonio
The price is ¥14,548
¥19,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Rho Hotel

13. ibis Amsterdam Centre

ibis Amsterdam Centre
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Red Light District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,175 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, v. Good location."
Canada
Luzminda
The price is ¥21,305
¥28,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
ibis Amsterdam Centre

14. WestCord City Centre Hotel Amsterdam

WestCord City Centre Hotel Amsterdam
3.5 star property
0.4 km from Red Light District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel centrally located, very efficient staff and nicely decorated room"
United Kingdom
andy
The price is ¥21,607
¥28,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
WestCord City Centre Hotel Amsterdam

15. Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam

Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
4.5 star property
1.3 km from Red Light District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,793 reviews)
"Great location, easy walk into the city and transport connections. Bed was super comfy, and rooms were lovely and quiet. Can’t recommend enough, would definitely stay here again."
United Kingdom
Rebecca Jane
The price is ¥25,602
¥34,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam

16. NH City Centre Amsterdam

NH City Centre Amsterdam
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Red Light District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,034 reviews)
"Had a very pleasant stay. Great hotel, location, and price."
United States
Jordan
The price is ¥28,969
¥38,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
NH City Centre Amsterdam

17. Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam

Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
5.0 star property
Binnenstad, 0.3 km from Red Light District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Excelente hotel."
United States
Guillermo
The price is ¥68,053
¥90,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam

18. Die Port van Cleve Hotel

Die Port van Cleve Hotel
4.5 star property
0.5 km from Red Light District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,282 reviews)
"Clean, great staff and in a good area"
United Kingdom
Imad
The price is ¥28,842
¥38,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Die Port van Cleve Hotel

19. Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre

Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre
4.5 star property
1.1 km from Red Light District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great locations"
Canada
Perry
The price is ¥23,298
¥31,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre

20. art'otel Amsterdam

art'otel Amsterdam
4.5 star property
0.4 km from Red Light District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff and convenient location"
United States
Cesar Ricardo
The price is ¥39,698
¥52,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
art'otel Amsterdam
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Where to stay in Red Light District

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Amsterdam City Centre

Dam Square and Nieuwmarkt Square are a few top attractions in Amsterdam City Centre. Hop around the city on the metro at Nieuwmarkt Station or Waterlooplein Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, charming cafes, and popular shops.

Binnenstad

While you're in Binnenstad, take in top sights like Dam Square or National Monument, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Dam Stop or Paleisstraat Tram Stop.

Jordaan

Upscale modern art galleries thrive in this historic area, while markets bustle at Noordermarkt, Westerstraat, and Lindengracht. Explore tranquil gardens and hidden courtyards (hofjes), or visit the Anne Frank House nearby.

Museum Quarter

In the heart of Amsterdam-Zuid, Museumkwartier boasts major museums like Rijksmuseum, Stedelijk Museum, and Van Gogh Museum. Enjoy concerts at Concertgebouw, unwind in Vondelpark, and access tram lines 2, 3, 5, 12, 16, and 24.

Canal Ring

Discover Amsterdam's Grachtengordel, where 17th-century canal homes and small bridges adorn the Singel, Herengracht, Keizersgracht, and Prinsengracht canals. Visit the Anne Frank House and other nearby museums for a rich cultural experience.

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Find out more about Red Light District

Top reasons to visit Red Light District

  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience Amsterdam's lively nightlife with bars, live music, and entertainment options.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit museums and attractions like the Amsterdam Dungeon for a mix of history and fun.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for families in this iconic neighborhood.
  • Charming Streets: Discover local cafes and unique shops in the picturesque streets of the Red Light District.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy B&Bs to hotels catering to various preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels near Red Light District

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Amsterdam's iconic Red Light District, ranging from cozy bed & breakfasts to welcoming hotels. This vibrant area offers essential services for LGBTQIA travelers and families alike, along with eco-certified stays for the environmentally conscious. Whether you're seeking the closest hotels or a unique Amsterdam hotel experience, you'll find the perfect place to unwind and explore the local culture.

  • Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre: This 4-star hotel, located a mere 322m from the Red Light District, offers a unique family and spa-themed vacation experience. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre features thoughtful amenities for children, including complimentary cribs. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa complete with a steam room and sauna, ensuring a relaxing retreat after exploring the vibrant city. The hotel's design emphasizes comfort and relaxation, making it a great choice for families seeking both leisure and luxury.
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam: A 4-star gem situated 322m from the Red Light District, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam is ideal for luxury seekers and business travelers alike. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this pet-friendly property welcomes four-legged companions with a range of amenities, including food and water bowls. The hotel’s sophisticated atmosphere and business facilities cater to professionals, while its proximity to major attractions makes it convenient for leisure travelers as well. Enjoy a blend of comfort and elegance during your stay.
  • NYX Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandt Square: Located 805m from the Red Light District, NYX Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandt Square is a 4-star, eco-certified hotel perfect for eco-conscious travelers. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this property allows pets, featuring a policy that accommodates dogs and service animals. Stylishly designed rooms reflect a modern aesthetic while promoting sustainability practices. The hotel's commitment to eco-friendliness combined with its vibrant atmosphere makes it an appealing choice for those who prioritize both comfort and environmental responsibility.

Where to stay near Red Light District

Exploring the Red Light District in Amsterdam offers a unique blend of urban culture and vibrant nightlife. This iconic neighborhood is perfect for city-themed vacations, providing a mix of romantic and family-friendly atmospheres. Nearby, you can discover charming streets, local cafes, and the fascinating Rosse Buurt. Whether you're looking for an exciting stay in Amsterdam's city center or budget-friendly options, the Red Light District and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience.

  • Amsterdam: A vibrant metropolis, Amsterdam is home to the iconic Red Light District, making it a must-visit for any traveler. The city welcomes visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during the summer months of July and August, as well as in October. When exploring Amsterdam, you’ll find a blend of cultural experiences, family-friendly attractions, and lively city themes. Popular venues include theaters, shopping districts, and entertainment arenas. Local landmarks such as the picturesque squares and renowned art museums are within easy reach, offering a rich tapestry of history and creativity to discover.
  • Amsterdam City Centre: Just 322m from the Red Light District, Amsterdam City Centre is a bustling district where seasonal tourism thrives, especially in September and during the holiday season from November to December. This area is perfect for those seeking a mix of culture, family fun, and city adventures. Visitors can enjoy shopping, theaters, and entertainment facilities that contribute to the vibrant atmosphere. The proximity to urban parks and lively squares adds to the charm, making it an ideal base for exploring the heart of Amsterdam.
  • Monnickendam: Located 13km from the Red Light District, Monnickendam offers a serene escape with its scenic views and romantic ambiance. While visitor numbers peak in the spring and summer months, this charming city maintains a steady flow of tourists year-round. Known for outdoor activities and picturesque landscapes, visitors can explore local theaters and enjoy various outdoor venues. Notable attractions include beautiful lakes, water features, and inviting beach areas, making it a delightful spot for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam.

Things to do near Red Light District

Shopping

The Red Light District offers unique shops where you can find eclectic gifts and souvenirs. Explore boutiques like the Amsterdam Souvenir Shop for local memorabilia or visit the numerous small markets for handmade items that reflect the city's vibrant culture.

Recreation

In the heart of Amsterdam's Red Light District, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the serene Spa Zuiver, featuring sauna experiences and tranquil pools. For a unique twist, explore the wellness offerings at The Sauna, where you can unwind in a traditional Dutch atmosphere after a day of exploration.

Adventure

At Circuit Park Zandvoort, located 24km from the Red Light District, experience the thrill of motor racing. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed competitions or participate in driving experiences that capture the excitement of the sport amid the vibrant atmosphere of adventure.

Nightlife

The Red Light District offers a vibrant nightlife with countless bars and clubs. For a unique experience, visit Café de Dokter for a cozy atmosphere or explore the lively vibe at Club NYX, known for its diverse crowd and energetic dance floors.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Red Light District

To save money on your trip to the Red Light District in Amsterdam, consider visiting between December and February when hotel prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance is ideal, but check last-minute deals on sites like Expedia for discounts. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and preferences, and consider booking a package that combines flights, hotel, and activities for additional savings. Walking is also a great way to explore the area without spending on public transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Red Light District are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Red Light District is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Red Light District is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Red Light District is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can organize your search results by price, starting with the lowest rates to easily find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, by checking the Eco-certified filter, you can discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in the Red Light District with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Red Light District

The Red Light District in Amsterdam is perfect for city-themed, cultural, and family vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including museums, squares, and vibrant streets, all catering to those seeking a cultural and family-friendly experience. Notable activities include visiting the Amsterdam Dungeon and delving into the unique atmosphere of the Red Light District. Whether you're looking for history or entertainment, there's something for everyone in this iconic area.

  • Dam Square: Located 483m from the Red Light District, Dam Square is the vibrant heart of Amsterdam, where you can soak in the city's culture and history. Surrounded by stunning architecture, including the Royal Palace, it often hosts events and performances that reflect the lively spirit of the city.
  • The 9 Streets: Just 966m away, The 9 Streets is a charming neighborhood filled with unique boutiques, vintage shops, and cozy cafes. This area offers a delightful shopping experience, showcasing Amsterdam's creative side amidst picturesque canals.
  • Amsterdam Museum: Only 644m from the Red Light District, the Amsterdam Museum provides an insightful look into the city's rich history through engaging exhibits and interactive displays, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Red Light District

The best time to visit Red Light District is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Red Light District

Reaching the Red Light District in AMSterdam is easy, especially when flying into Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), located 11km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Pulitzer Amsterdam and Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam, both accessible from the airport. For those considering EINdhoven Airport (EIN), which is 108km away, the NH Collection Eindhoven and NH Eindhoven Conference Centre Koningshof are top choices, each only 6km from the airport. Lastly, Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) is 56km from the Red Light District, with luxurious options like Haven Hotel Rotterdam and Rotterdam Marriott Hotel just a couple of miles from the airport, providing convenient access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Red Light District?
Red Light District is a vibrant neighborhood known for its top museums and stunning architecture. Are you looking for Red Light District travel tips? Be sure to check out Oude Kerk and Warmoesstraat while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Red Light District?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Torenzicht is the highest ranked property in Red Light District. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Dam Square, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another top choice in the area is Facade Hotel Amsterdam.
How many hotels will I find in the Red Light District area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Amsterdam, choose from one of Expedia's 11 hotels and other accommodations in Red Light District.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Red Light District, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Red Light District.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Red Light District?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Red Light District, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do around this Amsterdam neighborhood?
Hash, Marijuana & Hemp Museum, Erotisch Museum, and Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder feature a variety of exhibits to peruse while you're in Red Light District. You could also plan a visit to Oude Kerk or Warmoesstraat while you're in the neighborhood. Dam Square and Van Gogh Museum are some favorite places to visit in the area around Red Light District. When you're sightseeing in Amsterdam, Trompettersteeg and House On The Three Canals are also worth a stop.

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