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Our top choices for Zaandam hostels

A modern indoor space with a yellow staircase leading to a reception area, a ping pong table, and a wooden box labeled 'CLINK NOORD'.

1. ClinkNOORD - Hostel

ClinkNOORD - Hostel
Amsterdam North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
Aivy
$84 nightly
The price is $112
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
ClinkNOORD - 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, (399 reviews)
"Location was amazing"
Germany
Mahmoud
$69 nightly
The price is $94
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
This Hostel
A busy bar with a menu board, stools, and a mirror reflecting the interior.

3. The Flying Pig Downtown Youth Hostel

The Flying Pig Downtown Youth Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (631 reviews)
"The bed was super hard and the pillow was uncomfortably soft. Nice location, great Wi-Fi connection."
United States
Indranie
$30 nightly
The price is $40
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Flying Pig Downtown Youth Hostel
A restaurant interior with wooden floors, bar area, and various posters on the walls.

4. St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel

St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (607 reviews)
"I had amazing stays there, stuffs were very welcoming."
United Kingdom
Sultana
$92 nightly
The price is $123
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel
A reception area with a red accent wall, a black counter, and red stools.

5. City Trip Hostels

City Trip Hostels
Purmerend
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (63 reviews)
"Clean room and very friendly staff—overall a comfortable and pleasant stay."
United Kingdom
Raj
$28 nightly
The price is $40
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
City Trip Hostels
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a glass ceiling with plants.

6. Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark - Hostel

Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark - Hostel
Museum Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (375 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Herberth Manuel
$60 nightly
The price is $80
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark - Hostel

7. Hotel Tourist Inn

Hotel Tourist Inn
2.5 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (873 reviews)
"Excellent hostel and great location in Amsterdam, would definitely recommend!"
United States
William
$85 nightly
The price is $114
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Tourist Inn
A historic building with a prominent tower, a bridge over a canal, and a person walking on the bridge.

8. Stayokay Heemskerk - Hostel

Stayokay Heemskerk - Hostel
Heemskerk
7.8 out of 10, Good, (187 reviews)
"Beautiful place"
United States
Ruel
$65 nightly
The price is $85
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stayokay Heemskerk - Hostel
A riverside hotel with a red sign, surrounded by lush greenery and a calm water body.

9. Stayokay Haarlem - Hostel

Stayokay Haarlem - Hostel
Noorderhout
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (150 reviews)
"Everything was clean and right for our stay! Family of 5"
United States
Felipe
$57 nightly
The price is $78
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stayokay Haarlem - Hostel
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".

10. The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel

The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel
Museum Quarter
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (552 reviews)
"Nice hostel with great location."
Sweden
Anna
$26 nightly
The price is $35
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel
A black and white cat sitting on a counter with a chalkboard in the background that reads "BINGO".

11. Dutchies Hostel

Dutchies Hostel
Amsterdam West
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (299 reviews)
"rooms were very clean and staff was amazing. kitchen wasn’t ideal as people kept stealing my stuff but alas that is the hostel life. otherwise great stay!"
Canada
Rachel
$188 nightly
The price is $251
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Dutchies Hostel
A train compartment with wooden walls, a patterned floor, and a window with a view of the outside.

12. Train Lodge Amsterdam - Hostel

Train Lodge Amsterdam - Hostel
Nieuw-West
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (176 reviews)
"I love the uniqueness of the hostel it was a wonderful idea. The staff that I encountered from when I checked in to the other staff when I checked out we're all excellent very friendly and very helpful. I was also very pleased regarding me getting to the hostel. The hostel is essentially right next to the Sloterdijk train station and a very short 5 minute walk from the station itself"
Canada
Paul
$193 nightly
The price is $257
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Train Lodge Amsterdam - Hostel
A modern bedroom with a large window, a wooden bed, and a view of the outdoors.

13. Generator Amsterdam

Generator Amsterdam
Amsterdam East
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff helpful and food/drink very good !"
Canada
Lynn Michele
$90 nightly
The price is $119
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Generator Amsterdam
An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, surrounded by brick buildings and trees.

14. Stayokay Amsterdam Oost - Hostel

Stayokay Amsterdam Oost - Hostel
Amsterdam East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (267 reviews)
"Friendly staff and well-kept accommodation. Great value for money "
United Kingdom
Rebecca
$58 nightly
The price is $77
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stayokay Amsterdam Oost - Hostel
A brick building with a red door and a sign that reads "GUEST HOUSE amsterdam".

15. Guest House Amsterdam - Hostel

Guest House Amsterdam - Hostel
Amsterdam North
5.0 out of 10, (83 reviews)
"Great budget accommodation "
United Kingdom
Susan
$44 nightly
The price is $59
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Guest House Amsterdam - Hostel
A cozy interior with a seating area, large windows, and a view of the city.

16. Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel

Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (405 reviews)
"Great location and rooms for our family of 6"
Mexico
Octavio
$81 nightly
The price is $107
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel
A cozy room with a wooden floor, a green upholstered sofa, a round wooden table, and a tall floor lamp.

17. The Elephant Hostel

The Elephant Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"The staff was so incredibly nice, it was such a lovely stay."
Canada
Alexzandra
$123 nightly
The price is $164
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
The Elephant Hostel
A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a hanging swing.

18. ClinkMama

ClinkMama
Amsterdam City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (163 reviews)
"Overall great and easy experience!"
Canada
Elvin
$87 nightly
The price is $117
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
ClinkMama
A modern interior with a check-in counter, wooden flooring, and green chairs around a table.

19. Hostel The Globe

Hostel The Globe
Amsterdam City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"The sheets and covers we're dirty. Location was great close to everything Staff was helpful."
United States
Roshni
$82 nightly
The price is $110
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel The Globe
A row of multi-story buildings with various businesses, including a restaurant and a pizza place.

20. Orange Tulip Hotel Amsterdam - Hostel

Orange Tulip Hotel Amsterdam - Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
5.4 out of 10, (500 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
$64 nightly
The price is $86
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Orange Tulip Hotel Amsterdam - Hostel
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Top Zaandam Hotel Reviews

Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam

Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam

10/10 Excellent
"It has a great location - close to Centraal train station. We were able to walk to everything we wanted to. Room was great - had everything we needed. Staff were very helpful."
Lisa 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam

Find out more about Zaandam

Zaandam Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,535
Accommodation
59 Hostels
Lowest Price
$35
Highest Price
$257

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Zaandam?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. You can enjoy activities like shopping in this destination, while the local restaurants offer plenty of opportunities to treat your taste buds.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Zaandam?
Our customers like these places to stay in the area, and they may offer budget-friendly rates: Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam - 0.6 mi (1 km) from the heart of Zaandam. You can take advantage of free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance at this hotel. CitizenM Schiphol Airport - 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from the heart of Zaandam. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel. DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station - 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from the heart of Zaandam. Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Amsterdam Central Metro Station. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Zaandam?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Zaandam is 35 inches.
What is there to see and do in Zaandam?
Generally, Zaandam is known for its restaurants, cafes, and sports. Top attractions include Dam Square and Van Gogh Museum. Get out into nature with places like Westergasfabriek Culture Park, Rembrandt Park, and Prinsengracht. Cultural attractions include Monet Atelier in Zaandam, Czar Peter House, and Zaans Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Zaandam while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Zaandam 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 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from the city center. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Train stations including Zaandam Station and Zaandam Kogerveld Station make it easy to check out more of the surrounding area.

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