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Our top choices for Amsterdam hostels

A busy bar with a menu board, stools, and a mirror reflecting the interior.

1. The Flying Pig Downtown Youth Hostel

The Flying Pig Downtown Youth Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (646 reviews)
"Great location, great staff. The extra showers and bathrooms were especially nice to have when the bathroom in the dorm was occupied."
United States
Anna
The price is CA $34
CA $46 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Flying Pig Downtown Youth Hostel
A row of historic buildings with illuminated windows reflecting on the water.

2. This Hostel

This Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (414 reviews)
"Location was amazing"
Germany
Mahmoud
The price is CA $72
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
This Hostel
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a glass ceiling with plants.

3. Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark - Hostel

Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark - Hostel
Museum Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (385 reviews)
"Clean, friendly, safe"
United States
stephen
The price is CA $74
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark - Hostel
A modern indoor space with a yellow staircase leading to a reception area, a ping pong table, and a wooden box labeled 'CLINK NOORD'.

4. ClinkNOORD - Hostel

ClinkNOORD - Hostel
Amsterdam North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
Aivy
The price is CA $85
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
ClinkNOORD - Hostel
A bunk bed room with a small chair and a radiator.

5. Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam

Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam
Amsterdam City Centre
The price is CA $123
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam
A brick building with multiple windows and balconies. There are two green signs on the building, one with a logo and the text "FlyingPig Inn" and another with the text "HOSTEL".

6. The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel

The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel
Museum Quarter
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (573 reviews)
"The front desk staff were friendly and welcoming. The beds were comfortable & rooms were clean as well as the showers. Prime location as well, definitely recommend for a few nights."
United States
demitroula elizabeth
The price is CA $28
CA $38 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel
Restaurant

7. Hotel Tourist Inn

Hotel Tourist Inn
2.5 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (884 reviews)
"excellent place within economic budget"
United Kingdom
Muhammad
The price is CA $110
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Tourist Inn
A modern bedroom with a large window, a wooden bed, and a view of the outdoors.

8. Generator Amsterdam

Generator Amsterdam
Amsterdam East
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very good overall with nice communal spaces and a good bar that did nice lattes. Beer on tap was very expensive (11 euro for one of the pints) but the spaces themselves were very nice. It is very well located."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is CA $105
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Generator Amsterdam
A café with a view of a street, a sign indicating coffee, tea, drinks, and snacks, and a potted plant with pink flowers.

9. Hotel Jesse

Hotel Jesse
Amsterdam City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (78 reviews)
"Love the location. Walking distance to everything including the central station. Not much to say other than that as everything was as expected for what I paid. Will book again"
Canada
Brian
The price is CA $85
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Jesse
A restaurant interior with wooden floors, bar area, and various posters on the walls.

10. St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel

St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (623 reviews)
"I had amazing stays there, stuffs were very welcoming."
United Kingdom
Sultana
The price is CA $91
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel
A modern interior with a check-in counter, wooden flooring, and green chairs around a table.

11. Hostel The Globe

Hostel The Globe
Amsterdam City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and addressed our needs. Location was excellent!"
United States
Ruby
The price is CA $102
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hostel The Globe
A cozy room with a wooden floor, a green upholstered sofa, a round wooden table, and a tall floor lamp.

12. The Elephant Hostel

The Elephant Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"The staff was so incredibly nice, it was such a lovely stay."
Canada
Alexzandra
The price is CA $164
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Elephant Hostel
A window view of a canal with boats, a bridge, and traditional buildings.

13. Hotel The Veteran

Hotel The Veteran
Amsterdam City Centre
4.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"The room had bed bugs and smelt"
United Kingdom
David
The price is CA $128
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel The Veteran
Room

14. ClinkMama

ClinkMama
Amsterdam City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (169 reviews)
"very nice people good for budget"
United Kingdom
Jacob
The price is CA $110
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
ClinkMama
A cozy interior with a seating area, large windows, and a view of the city.

15. Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel

Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (417 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, in the heart of the red light district. Close to all amenities. Would definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is CA $116
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel
An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, surrounded by brick buildings and trees.

16. Stayokay Amsterdam Oost - Hostel

Stayokay Amsterdam Oost - Hostel
Amsterdam East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (269 reviews)
"Friendly staff and well-kept accommodation. Great value for money "
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is CA $84
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Stayokay Amsterdam Oost - Hostel
A modern cafe with a counter, seating area, and a display of waffles and coffee.

17. Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam

Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam
Amsterdam City Centre
6.8 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"Decent spot right in the centre!"
United Kingdom
Nathaniel
The price is CA $116
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam
An indoor space with a wooden floor, a mural on the wall, and a seating area with a couch and chairs.

18. Via Amsterdam - Hostel

Via Amsterdam - Hostel
Diemen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (948 reviews)
"Its been perfect place for family to stay. Rooms are quite big and have such a nice amenities to engage as family."
Germany
Nishit
The price is CA $68
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Via Amsterdam - Hostel
A row of multi-story buildings with various businesses, including a restaurant and a pizza place.

19. Orange Tulip Hotel Amsterdam - Hostel

Orange Tulip Hotel Amsterdam - Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
5.4 out of 10, (504 reviews)
"Very good for the cost, we had a private room and bathroom with no issues, I felt very secure. They even provided a fan in the warm weather."
United States
Evelyn
The price is CA $88
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Orange Tulip Hotel Amsterdam - Hostel
A harbor with several sailing ships docked, a prominent white building with a dark roof, and a calm water surface reflecting the structures.

20. Amsterdam Hotelboat

Amsterdam Hotelboat
Amsterdam City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is CA $182
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Amsterdam Hotelboat
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citizenM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible customer service. I was very happy with everyone.They did theyre best to make me comfortable"
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Amsterdam Hostels information

Number of reviews
4,398
Accommodation
52 Hostels
Lowest Price
CA $38
Highest Price
CA $243

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: ClinkNOORD - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. You'll find showers and free WiFi in all rooms. Dutchies Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Molenwerf Stop. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as a game room. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets. This Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Amsterdam Central Metro Station and Amsterdam (ZYA-Amsterdam Central Station). Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Vondelpark. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi 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 44 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. Get out into nature with places like Singel, Prinsengracht, and Hortus Botanicus. Cultural attractions include Amsterdam Museum, Amsterdam Tulip Museum, and Rembrandt House 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 Amsterdam Central Station, Amsterdam (ZYA-Amsterdam Central Station), or Amsterdam Muiderpoort Station.

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