Amsterdam Average Hostel Costs: Dorm and Private Room Prices

Amsterdam, Netherlands Amsterdam, Netherlands

What is the average price of a hostel in Amsterdam? Our detailed analysis of the prices of both dorms and private rooms in amazing hostels in Amsterdam can help you understand how much you might need to spend for your next epic trip. Great for museums, nightlife, music, and historical sights, Amsterdam is a terrific destination. Whether you're on a tight budget or traveling by yourself, with a group of friends, or with your family, we've found the best hostels for every type of trip. Here you'll see how we have tabulated the costs of hostels in Amsterdam by dorm beds, private rooms, price range, amenities, and guest ratings. Read on to find out where you'll find best hostels in Amsterdam and what they have to offer.


The Top 3 Hostels in Amsterdam:

  • Dorms from $23, Rated 93%

  • Dorms from $26, Rated 93%

  • Dorms from $57, Rated 93%

How much do hostels cost in Amsterdam?

Dorm Beds Average Price in Hostel
$28
Private Rooms Average Price in Hostel/Guesthouse
$41

Visitors will find a large range of terrific hostel choices when planning a visit to Amsterdam. The price of a dorm bed or private room in a hostel can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average price for a dorm bed in a hostel in Amsterdam (based on data from 47 hostels with dorms) is an affordable $28. Also, the average price for a private room in a hostel or guesthouse in Amsterdam is $41 (based on data from 73 hostels and guethouses).

The average price of a dorm bed in a hostel for 3 days in Amsterdam is $83.

The average hostel cost of a dorm bed for one week in Amsterdam is a very reasonable $193, and the average hostel cost of a dorm bed for two weeks in Amsterdam is $386 (not including taxes and fees).


  • Dorm: 3 Days
    $83
  • Dorm: One Week
    $193
  • Dorm: Two Weeks
    $386
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How much should I pay to stay in a dorm bed at a hostel in Amsterdam?

You'll find the range of prices for dorm beds in hostels in Amsterdam (per night) displayed below. This chart shows the overall range of hostel dorm bed prices before taxes and fees. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a reservation for a dorm bed, this graph breaks down the costs by price range to give you an idea of what to expect regarding prices in the area.



(All listed prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by HostelWorld. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

How much should I pay to stay in a private room at a hostel in Amsterdam?

You'll find the range of prices for private rooms in hostels, guesthouses, and other budget hotels in Amsterdam (per night) displayed below. This chart shows the overall range of hostel private room prices before taxes and fees. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a reservation for a budget-friendly private room, this graph breaks down the costs by price range to give you an idea of what to expect regarding prices in the area.




Prices for the Best Hostels with Dorms in Amsterdam (Amsterdam's Top Rated Hostels by Guests)

Looking for the top hostel in Amsterdam? Below are the best hostels in Amsterdam with dorm beds according to guest reviews. When looking at the prices of the top 13 hostels (the top 25% based on guest ratings), the average price is surprisingly affordable at $31. Now you can find an amazing hostel in Amsterdam with your desired amenities in the best neighborhood for your next trip to this fantastic destination.

What are the best hostels with dorm beds in Amsterdam?

Parallel Boulevard 208
Overall Rating 93%
Bijlmerplein 395
Overall Rating 93%
Hagedoornplein 2
Overall Rating 93%
Westeinde 18, 1017 ZP Amsterdam
Overall Rating 92%

Prices for the Best Hostels with Private Rooms in Amsterdam

If you're searching for the best hostel with a private room in Amsterdam, below are the best hostels and guesthouses in Amsterdam with private rooms according to ratings and reviews by previous guests. When we look only at the top 19 hostels with private rooms (the top 25%), the average price is just $41 for a private room. So, you can combine the great vibe of a hostel or guesthouse with the privacy of your own room for your next trip.

What are the best hostels with private rooms in Amsterdam?

1e Laurierdwarsstraat 52
Overall Rating 100%
Leidsegracht 114
Overall Rating 100%
Haringpakkersstg 8
Overall Rating 100%
Westzijde 23
Overall Rating 100%

What are the best hostels under $20 in Amsterdam?

Need to save some cash? Here are the highest rated hostels under $20.

Sara Burgerhartstraat 21A
Overall Rating 81%
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 92
Overall Rating 75%
Leidsekruistraat 14
Overall Rating 72%
Jan Willem Brouwstraat 14,
Overall Rating 70%

Hostels in Amsterdam with Free Breakfast

It's always nice to wake up to a free breakfast, and these hostels and guesthouses provide one. It can be a good wayt to save money, too. At a hostel, breakfast is also a good time to meet up with other traveles to make plans for the day.

Tom Schreursweg 14
Overall Rating 91%
Haarlemmerstraat 82
Overall Rating 89%
Postbus 16645
Overall Rating 86%
Spuistraat 52
Overall Rating 86%

Hostels in Amsterdam with a Restaurant

If you need a quick and convenient meal, having a restaurant or cafe located right in the hostel is always nice. These hostels and guesthouses offer a place to eat.

Bellamystraat 3
Overall Rating 94%
Parallel Boulevard 208
Overall Rating 93%
Hagedoornplein 2
Overall Rating 93%
Zandpad 5
Overall Rating 91%

Hostels in Amsterdam with a Bar or Nightclub

Looking for a hostel with some nightlife? The hostels below have bars or nightclubs so you can meet up with other travelers and have a great time through the evening. The average price for a hostel with a bar or nightclub in Amsterdam is just $28. So, kick back and have a great time at one of these terrific options.

Leidsegracht 114
Overall Rating 100%
Ellermanstraat 31
Overall Rating 98%
Bellamystraat 3
Overall Rating 94%
Parallel Boulevard 208
Overall Rating 93%

Hostels in Amsterdam with a Kitchen

One of the biggest benefits to staying in a hostel is the ability to cook your own meals. This way you can save money, eat healthy, and travel longer on a cheaper budget. These hostels offer kitchens so you can cook. Also, the average price of a hostel with a kitchen in Amsterdam is $28.

Haringpakkersstg 8
Overall Rating 100%
Parallel Boulevard 208
Overall Rating 93%
Bijlmerplein 395
Overall Rating 93%
Westeinde 18, 1017 ZP Amsterdam
Overall Rating 92%

Kid-Friendly Hostels in Amsterdam

Sometimes you need an affordable place to stay when traveling as a family with children, and hostels can be a fun and affordable option. Here are some terrific family-friendly hostels, so check them out when planning your next family adventure.

Leidsegracht 114
Overall Rating 100%
Damrak 40 - 41
Overall Rating 49%
Sarphatipark 106
Overall Rating 49%

Hostels in Amsterdam with Laundry

If you're traveling for a longer period of time, then eventually you'll want to do some laundry. These hostels offer laundry machines, so plan ahead for your next trip.

1e Laurierdwarsstraat 52
Overall Rating 100%
Bijlmerplein 395
Overall Rating 93%
Jan Willem Brouwersstraat 25
Overall Rating 93%
Westeinde 18, 1017 ZP Amsterdam
Overall Rating 92%

Hostels in Amsterdam with Air Conditioning

Air conditioning can be hit or miss, and depending on the local weather you might really need it. But if you do want it, the hostels below offer it, so hopefully you can sleep comfortably. The average price for a hostel with air conditioning is around $28.

Westzijde 23
Overall Rating 100%
Bellamystraat 3
Overall Rating 94%
Mathijs Vermeulenpad 1
Overall Rating 94%
Hagedoornplein 2
Overall Rating 93%

What's Nearby

For more hostel prices in nearby destinations, see also Rotterdam Hostel Prices, Utrecht Hostel Prices, The Hague Hostel Prices, and Netherlands Hostel Prices.

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