A wooden bridge over a canal with people on it and houses in the background.

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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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
Aivy
$86 nightly
The price is $114
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
ClinkNOORD - Hostel

2. Hotel Tourist Inn

Hotel Tourist Inn
2.5 star property
Amsterdam City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (869 reviews)
"Great service and clean - perfect location"
Canada
Marina
$88 nightly
The price is $117
Sep 21 - Sep 22
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.

3. Stayokay Heemskerk - Hostel

Stayokay Heemskerk - Hostel
Heemskerk
7.8 out of 10, Good, (187 reviews)
"Beautiful place"
United States
Ruel
$71 nightly
The price is $92
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stayokay Heemskerk - Hostel
A busy bar with a menu board, stools, and a mirror reflecting the interior.

4. The Flying Pig Downtown Youth Hostel

The Flying Pig Downtown Youth Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (625 reviews)
"amazing"
United States
Avery
$37 nightly
The price is $49
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Flying Pig Downtown Youth 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, (62 reviews)
"Clean room and very friendly staff—overall a comfortable and pleasant stay."
United Kingdom
Raj
$26 nightly
The price is $38
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
City Trip Hostels
A row of historic buildings with illuminated windows reflecting on the water.

6. This Hostel

This Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (395 reviews)
"Location was amazing"
Germany
Mahmoud
$66 nightly
The price is $92
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
This Hostel
An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, surrounded by brick buildings and trees.

7. Stayokay Amsterdam Oost - Hostel

Stayokay Amsterdam Oost - Hostel
Amsterdam East
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (264 reviews)
"Friendly staff and well-kept accommodation. Great value for money "
United Kingdom
Rebecca
$64 nightly
The price is $85
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stayokay Amsterdam Oost - Hostel
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a glass ceiling with plants.

8. Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark - Hostel

Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark - Hostel
Museum Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (373 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Herberth Manuel
$71 nightly
The price is $95
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark - 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".

9. The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel

The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel
Museum Quarter
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (548 reviews)
"Nice hostel with great location."
Sweden
Anna
$31 nightly
The price is $41
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel
A cozy bar area with wooden floors, a bar counter, and stools. There are potted plants and a variety of bottles on shelves.

10. 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
$70 nightly
The price is $94
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stayokay Haarlem - Hostel
A restaurant interior with wooden floors, bar area, and various posters on the walls.

11. St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel

St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (602 reviews)
"Bar"
United States
Steffany
$96 nightly
The price is $130
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
St Christopher's at The Winston - 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
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (175 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
$168 nightly
The price is $225
Sep 14 - Sep 15
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)
"We found some hair in the blankets, but besides that it was very clean"
Mexico
Robert
$95 nightly
The price is $126
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Generator Amsterdam
A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a mix of glass and brick facades, and a prominent entrance with a ramp.

14. Dutchies Hostel

Dutchies Hostel
Amsterdam West
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (297 reviews)
"Better than last time "
United States
Stephannie
$147 nightly
The price is $197
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Dutchies Hostel
A cozy room with a wooden floor, a green upholstered sofa, a round wooden table, and a tall floor lamp.

15. The Elephant Hostel

The Elephant Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"The staff was so incredibly nice, it was such a lovely stay."
Canada
Alexzandra
$109 nightly
The price is $145
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
The Elephant Hostel
A brick building with a red door and a sign that reads "GUEST HOUSE amsterdam".

16. Guest House Amsterdam - Hostel

Guest House Amsterdam - Hostel
Amsterdam North
5.0 out of 10, (83 reviews)
"Great budget accommodation "
United Kingdom
Susan
$48 nightly
The price is $64
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Guest House Amsterdam - Hostel
A modern bar area with a brick counter, stools, and hanging lights.

17. ClinkMama

ClinkMama
Amsterdam City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"Lovely room, great location, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Matthew
$71 nightly
The price is $94
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
ClinkMama
A café with a view of a street, a sign indicating coffee, tea, drinks, and snacks, and a potted plant with pink flowers.

18. Hotel Jesse

Hotel Jesse
Amsterdam City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (69 reviews)
"Very good place , attention perfect , the rooms are clean and very comfortable "
United States
Nayeli jesus
$81 nightly
The price is $108
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Jesse
An indoor space with a wooden floor, a mural on the wall, and a seating area with a couch and chairs.

19. Via Amsterdam - Hostel

Via Amsterdam - Hostel
Diemen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (928 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
$61 nightly
The price is $81
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Via Amsterdam - Hostel
A modern interior with a check-in counter, wooden flooring, and green chairs around a table.

20. Hostel The Globe

Hostel The Globe
Amsterdam City Centre
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
$106 nightly
The price is $141
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel The Globe
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Top Zaandam Hotel Reviews

citizenM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

citizenM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect for an early flight. Easy walk from the terminal. Would definitely stay again."
Tim 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
citizenM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Find out more about Zaandam

Zaandam Hostels information

Number of reviews
5,472
Accommodation
59 Hostels
Lowest Price
$38
Highest Price
$225

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, Zaantheater, and Czar Peter House.
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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