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Our top choices for Amsterdam hostels

A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with a view of trees.

1. Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark - Hostel

Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark - Hostel
Museum Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (391 reviews)
"Clean, friendly, safe"
United States
stephen
$49 nightly
The price is $65
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark - Hostel
A view of a building with ornate architectural details and a window frame.

2. The Flying Pig Downtown Youth Hostel

The Flying Pig Downtown Youth Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (653 reviews)
"Phenomenal memories"
United States
Jere
$21 nightly
The price is $27
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Flying Pig Downtown Youth Hostel
A row of historic buildings with illuminated windows reflecting on the water.

3. This Hostel

This Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (425 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and canal cube view friendly staff really clean and situated 5 minutes from central station"
United Kingdom
Kevin
$48 nightly
The price is $65
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
This Hostel
A breakfast buffet with bread, eggs, and meats.

4. St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel

St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (636 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay very convenient right in the middle of town"
United Kingdom
Michael
$72 nightly
The price is $96
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel
A staircase leading to a door with stained glass windows.

5. ClinkNOORD - Hostel

ClinkNOORD - Hostel
Amsterdam North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great"
Canada
Prakhhar
$67 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
ClinkNOORD - Hostel
A bar with a wooden interior, shelves with bottles, and a person in the foreground.

6. The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel

The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel
Museum Quarter
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (581 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
$22 nightly
The price is $29
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
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, (887 reviews)
"excellent place within economic budget"
United Kingdom
Muhammad
$83 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Tourist Inn
A modern interior with a check-in counter, wooden flooring, and green chairs around a table.

8. 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
$73 nightly
The price is $98
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel The Globe
A bar area with a wooden counter and hanging lights, featuring a brick wall and exposed pipes.

9. Generator Amsterdam

Generator Amsterdam
Amsterdam East
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, the staff at the restaurant was great. You have to pay for towels and the check inn sucks, because you have to do it on this small little screen"
Canada
Sabrina
$70 nightly
The price is $93
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
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.

10. Hotel Jesse

Hotel Jesse
Amsterdam City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (80 reviews)
"Todo excelente"
Mexico
Luis Alfonso
$60 nightly
The price is $80
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Jesse
A traditional room with a fireplace, wooden paneling, a sofa, a round table, and a bench.

11. The Elephant Hostel

The Elephant Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Every time I stay here is the best."
United States
Sahin
$116 nightly
The price is $154
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Elephant Hostel
An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, surrounded by brick buildings and trees.

12. Stayokay Amsterdam Oost - Hostel

Stayokay Amsterdam Oost - Hostel
Amsterdam East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (270 reviews)
"Friendly staff and well-kept accommodation. Great value for money "
United Kingdom
Rebecca
$59 nightly
The price is $79
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stayokay Amsterdam Oost - Hostel
A wooden staircase with a handrail, leading to an upper floor.

13. Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam

Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam
Amsterdam City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Decent spot right in the centre!"
United Kingdom
Nathaniel
$57 nightly
The price is $77
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam
A cozy interior with a seating area, large windows, and a view of the city.

14. Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel

Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (420 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, in the heart of the red light district. Close to all amenities. Would definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Alexander
$78 nightly
The price is $104
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel
A corridor with wooden panel walls, a hanging lantern, and a brick wall with a framed picture.

15. ClinkMama

ClinkMama
Amsterdam City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (170 reviews)
"very nice people good for budget"
United Kingdom
Jacob
$62 nightly
The price is $83
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
ClinkMama
A window view of a canal with boats, a bridge, and traditional buildings.

16. Hotel The Veteran

Hotel The Veteran
Amsterdam City Centre
4.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"The room had bed bugs and smelt"
United Kingdom
David
$96 nightly
The price is $129
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel The Veteran
A reception desk with a 'via' sign, multiple monitors, and a green wall.

17. Via Amsterdam - Hostel

Via Amsterdam - Hostel
Diemen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (950 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
$46 nightly
The price is $64
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Via 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.

18. Amsterdam Hotelboat

Amsterdam Hotelboat
Amsterdam City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
$130 nightly
The price is $173
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Amsterdam Hotelboat
A neatly made bed with white linens and towels, a bedside table with a remote control and tissues, and two wall-mounted lights.

19. Orange Tulip Hotel Amsterdam - Hostel

Orange Tulip Hotel Amsterdam - Hostel
Amsterdam City Centre
5.4 out of 10, (507 reviews)
"My review"
United Kingdom
Tushar
$54 nightly
The price is $72
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Orange Tulip Hotel Amsterdam - Hostel
A reception desk with a sign for 'Hostel Cosmos Amsterdam,' a wooden bench, a small shelf with items, and a door to a room.

20. Hostel Cosmos Amsterdam

Hostel Cosmos Amsterdam
Museum Quarter
6.4 out of 10, (84 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Lina
$82 nightly
The price is $110
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel Cosmos Amsterdam
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ibis Amsterdam Centre

ibis Amsterdam Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Muy bien"
Roberto 2-night trip
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ibis Amsterdam Centre

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Amsterdam Hostels information

Number of reviews
5,984
Accommodation
51 Hostels
Lowest Price
$27
Highest Price
$173

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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