My Favorite Cheap Hotels in Amsterdam

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Updated: March 15, 2024
By Santorini Dave

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The Best Budget Hotels in Amsterdam

1. Cocomama – Budget

Cocomama in the Southern Canal Ring
Hotel phone: +31 20 627 2454
Funky accommodation offering private rooms and mixed dorms just a kilometer to the Rijksmuseum, 750m to the Royal Theater Carré, and steps to public transit. Private rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, all rooms include linens and toiletries, and property amenities include free breakfast, frequent events, shared kitchen, cozy living room, garden, and a resident cat.
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2. St Christophers Inn at The Winston – Budget

St Christopher's Inn in the Medieval Center
Hotel phone: +31 20 623 1380
A quick minute walk (300m) from Dam Square and the Royal Palace, this eclectic hostel sits adjacent to the Old Church and within steps of the clubs, cafes, and museums of Amsterdam’s Red Light District. Private rooms with private bathrooms, mixed dorms, and female-only dorms are available, and on-site amenities include a free breakfast buffet, secure lockers, a bar, a terrace, and a lounge with a pool table.
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3. International Budget Hostel City Center – Budget

Hotel phone: +31 20 624 2784
Centrally located hostel situated steps from restaurants, shops, and nightclubs like the Melkweg (200m) and the Rijksmuseum (800m). Private rooms and mixed dorms are available with shared bathrooms, a lounge area with vending machines is onsite, bicycles are available for rent, and some rooms have a view of the canal.
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4. easyHotel City Centre South – Budget

Hotel phone: +31 20 846 8100
Budget hotel located within walking distance of the De Pijp metro station (150m), Heineken Experience (750m), and the Van Gogh Museum (1 km). Services like WiFi, housekeeping, and TV are available for an additional fee, and all guest rooms have private bathrooms and free toiletries.
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5. Arena – Midrange

Hotel Arena near Oosterpark.
Hotel phone: +31 20 850 2400
Adjacent to the Oosterpark and 1 block from Weesperplein metro stop (600m), this historic hotel is slightly more expensive than the rest but worth the money, and is located close to the Tropenmuseum (500m) and ARTIS Zoo (1 km). Hotel amenities include a restaurant, 24-hour reception, bike rental, on-site parking (fee applies), and a shop, and rooms include a complimentary smartphone, ironing facilities, and a private bathroom with a hair dryer.
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6. Volkshotel – Midrange

Volkshotel in Weesoerzijde, near De Pijp
Hotel phone: +31 20 261 2100
Quirky hotel located a little outside the city but steps to the Wibautstraat metro station (6-minute ride from Centraal Station) with a restaurant, bar, rooftop terrace with a hot tub and sauna, and a co-working space. Accommodations range from cozy single rooms to spacious family suites and artsy theme rooms, and every room has a private bathroom and a safe.
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7. Nadia – Midrange

Nadia Hotel in the Western Canal Ring
Hotel phone: +31 20 620 1550
Located 250m from the Anne Frank House, 500m from Dam Square, and steps to restaurants, shops, and nightlife, this budget hotel offers free breakfast and 24-hour reception. No elevator is available but the cozy rooms include private bathrooms, refrigerators, and tea/coffee facilities, and some rooms have balconies and/or canal views.
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8. Linden – Midrange

Linden Hotel in Jordaan
Hotel phone: +31 20 622 1460
Recently renovated hotel located in the Jordaan neighborhood (my favorite area of Amsterdam), 700m to the Anne Frank House, 1 km to the Westerpark, and a 1.5 km to Dam Square. Continental breakfast is available for a fee, rooms have private bathrooms and tea/coffee facilities, and many of Amsterdam’s top attractions are accessible via a 10-minute tram ride.
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9. Owl Hotel – Midrange

Owl Hotel near Vondelpark
Hotel phone: +31 20 618 9484
Charming hotel located 1 block from the Vondelpark (200m), 700m from the Rijksmuseum, and 500m from the restaurants, nightlife, and attractions of the Leidseplein. The hotel has breakfast available for a fee, a garden, lobby computers, a 24-hour front desk, and a bar, and all rooms feature private bathrooms, toiletries, and safes.
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10. Luxer – Midrange

Luxer Hotel in the Medieval Center
Hotel phone: +31 20 330 3205
Good value hotel with private bathrooms and desks in every room, breakfast available for a fee, a 24-hour front desk, and an on-site bar. Located less than 10 minutes on foot from Centraal Station (150m), Body Worlds (400m), and the Royal Palace (700m). The best cheap hotel near the Red Light District.
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