List of the Best Hostels in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Searching for hostels should be enjoyable and fun, which is what this list is for. Here is the ultimate list of the BEST HOSTELS IN AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS. You will find reviews, locations, and prices below so you can choose which hostel best suits you and your needs!
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St. Christopher’s at the Winston
PRICE: Dorms from $46/ Privates from $143
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LOCATION: Warmoesstraat 129, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Why is this one of the best hostels in Amsterdam, Netherlands?
FAMOUS FOR This hostel is in an ideal location, as it is in proximity to the Red Light District and coffee shops. This hostel has a bar, beer garden, and even a smoking area with a pool table to keep guests entertained. They even give the guests free ear plugs and free walking tours around the city, which makes it one of the best hostels in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
ClinkNOORD
PRICE: Dorms from $42/ Privates from $125
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LOCATION: Badhuiskade 3, 1031 KV Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Why is this one of the best hostels in Amsterdam, Netherlands?
FAMOUS FOR This modernly decorated hostel combines creativity with Dutch style. There is a spacious atrium, a cafe, library, and a kitchen for guests to enjoy. The bar regularly puts on talks, DJs, and live music, which brings the guests together and makes it easy to meet other travelers. The friendly staff and facilities make it the best hostel in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Flying Pig Beach Hostel
PRICE: Dorms from $25
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LOCATION: Parallel Boulevard 208, 2202H2, Noordwijk, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Why is this one of the best hostels in Amsterdam, Netherlands?
FAMOUS FOR: This hostel is located 35 kilometers outside of Amsterdam but is on the beach. It’s the perfect place for those of you looking for a quick escape from the bustling city to see more of The Netherlands. There is a shuttle service that brings guests to the city center. The enthusiastic staff and party atmosphere of this hostel make it one of the best hostels in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
MENININGER Amsterdam City West
PRICE: Dorms from $40/ Privates from $148
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LOCATION: Orlyplein 1-67, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Why is this one of the best hostels in Amsterdam, Netherlands?
FAMOUS FOR: This hostel has clean and comfortable rooms and is conveniently located 10 minutes from the airport. This hostel takes Dutch culture to the next level, with clogs at the front door and Old-Master style art in the lobby. There are on-site kitchen and a washing machine and dryer that guests can use. There is also a games room with a pool and table football table. The decor and facilities at this hostel make it one of the best hostels in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Stayokay Amsterdam Zeeburg
PRICE: Dorms from $39/ Privates from $166
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LOCATION: Timorplein 21, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Why is this one of the best hostels in Amsterdam, Netherlands?
FAMOUS FOR: This hostel is commonly compared to a hotel, with its spacious and comfortable rooms and relaxed atmosphere. They also serve guests a free breakfast of eggs, cheese, ham, orange/ apple juice, and more. This hostel is 10 minutes from Rembrandt Square and a 15-minute bike ride to most of the city’s main attractions. This hostel is in a former school from the 1900’s. The uniqueness of this hostel definitely makes it one of the best hostels in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark
PRICE: Dorms from $36/ Privates from $117
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LOCATION: Zandpad 5, 1054 GA, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Why is this one of the best hostels in Amsterdam, Netherlands?
FAMOUS FOR: This hostel is conveniently located near the Van Gogh Museum, The Rijksmuseum, and Vondelpark. Similar to their sister hostel in Zeeburg, they serve a delicious Dutch breakfast of eggs, cheese, and meat. This is a great hostel for those of you looking for a quiet night in Amsterdam. There is also a game room and a meeting room. The location of this hostel is what makes it one of the best hostels in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Shelter City
PRICE: Dorms from $33
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LOCATION: Barndesteeg 21, 1012 BV, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Why is this one of the best hostels in Amsterdam, Netherlands?
FAMOUS FOR: This hostel is conveniently located in the old center of Amsterdam, near the 17th-century canals and Central Station. This hostel has a fish pond, comfortable living room, cafe, and unique historic building. This hostel is also next to Nieuwmarkt Square, which has a lot of cafes and international restaurants. Their dorm beds have dividing walls, giving guests ample privacy. This is definitely one of the best hostels in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Generator Amsterdam
PRICE: Dorms from $44/ Privates from $134
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LOCATION: Mauritskade 57, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Why is this one of the best hostels in Amsterdam, Netherlands?
FAMOUS FOR: This hostel is beautifully designed, with glass fronted elevators, a raised cafe, and an outdoor terrace. There is also a large chill out lounge and bar. This hostel even has one luxury apartment that can accommodate up to six people, which is perfect for those of you traveling with your friends! They have a 24-hour laundry service and friendly staff, making it one of the best hostels in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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You have given some really amazing tips! Thank you for the ideas.
Great guide! Very familiar with a lot of these, and can confirm that the locations are solid. Amsterdam is so hostel-friendly, and also very safe. Hostels are the way to go, for sure.
This is so helpful! I plan to visit Amsterdam in the near future and will definitely be looking for places to stay!
Very good recap of best hostels in Amsterdam, ClinkNOORD would be most probably on top of our recommendations , perfect central location and brand new modern facilities.