Host: Jill
About this hostel
Stayokay Amsterdam Oost is situated in the characteristically lively Eastern district, just a 15-minute bike or tram ride from the city centre.
Your stay in Amsterdam
Enjoy the historic buildings and stunning museums. Take a boat tour of the canals, walk the city parks, and go shopping in the old city centre. Stayokay Amsterdam Oost is situated in the vibrant Zeeburg neighbourhood with nice shops and restaurants.
In the hostel
The former school building has been completely renovated and features spacious rooms, both shared and private, each with their own bathroom. Come grab a bite and have a drink in our trendy hotspot The 5th and meet locals and other tourists.
Don't forget to refill your own drinking water from our water bottle tap on your way out. Oh, and did you know that we separate our waste and have almost completely stopped using plastic packaging?
What to expect
- Free WiFi
- Laundromat
- Lockers*
- Wheelchair accessible
* Lockers in the rooms require your own lock.
Breakfast: Mon to Fri 07:30-10:30, Sat and Sun: 07:30-11:00
Dinner: from 18:00-20:30 (subject to change)
What's on?
We organise events in our bar The 5th voor travellers and locals!
(Are you an artist and would you like to stay the night for free? Check our Play & Stay page)
Something for everyone
Reviews
Reviews are important. For you and for us. It helps you to make the right choice and helps us to learn. That is why we post reviews on external (booking) sites on our own website.
Want to know more? Click here.
Guests receive an email after their stay to leave a review. The scores are calculated by means of an analysis of the written review and are based on the past 12 months. Written reviews are summarised because we cannot show them in full due to copyright issues. But positive or negative, we post them all. We do not pay for reviews and fake reviews are reported.
Sentiment
Summary
The guest appreciated the personnel.
The guest appreciated the personnel, the sound, and the restaurant.
The guest appreciated the bedroom and the restaurant.
The guest was satisfied by the bathroom and value for money. Was less satisfied by the bedroom.
The guest appreciated the bathroom.
The guest appreciated the surrounding area, the bedroom, the personnel, the transport, the food, the restaurant, the sound, and the housekeeping.
The guest appreciated the breakfast and the restaurant.
The guest appreciated the bedroom, the housekeeping, and the transport.
The guest appreciated the breakfast, value for money, the personnel, the surrounding area, and the bedroom.
The guest appreciated the breakfast, value for money, the personnel, the surrounding area, and the bedroom.
Who said it
- 31% (School) groups
- 30% Solo travellers
- 24% Families
- 8% Couples
- 6% Friend groups
Route & location
Public transport
When you travel by train, you can get off at Amsterdam Muiderpoort station. Take the stairs to the left and follow the Insulindeweg. Turn left into the Sumatrastraat. You can find Stayokay Amsterdam Oost at the end of this street.
From Amsterdam Central Station, it's also an option to take Bus 22. You can find this bus at the stop in the opposite of the Victoria Hotel. Ths bus takes you towards the Indische Buurt. Get off at the Javaplein stop and then walk to the Borneostraat. You will find the hostel after a few minutes on the right.
Another option is to take Tram 14 from central Amsterdam to the Zeeburgerdijk stop. When you get off, walk for a few minutes in the direction of the tram and on your left you will come across Stayokay.
By car
We do advise our visitors to come by public transportNear the hostel, you cannot park your car for free between 9 am and 12 pm. Parking is possible in the Q-Park car park where you can park at a cheaper rate by making a reservation via this page.
A cheaper place to park is the P+R Zeeburg. From there you can take bus 37 in the direction of Amstelstation. Get off at Muiderpoort station. From there, walk along the Insulindeweg and turn left at the Sumatrastraat. You will find Stayokay Amsterdam Oost at the end of this street. For up-to-date rate info and directions please see here.
Local hotspots
This up and coming district has many cosy pubs. How about Brewery βt IJ? Also check out the Wereldmuseum Amsterdam if you would like to enjoy some art. And did you know that the famous Artis zoo is less than 10 minutes from the hostel?
Singing Karaoke at Duke of Tokyo
Discover the city with a City Game!
SkatecafΓ©: this is how Amsterdam North rolls!
The Swapshop: give your clothes a second life!
Fabrique des Lumières: as if you are standing inside a living work of art
The Upside Down: step into a world of illusions!
De Ceuvel: green, innovative and above all very cosy!
Life-size Works of Art
Sit Back in Amsterdam's Oldest Cinema
Sustainability
We work hard every day to ensure a sustainable stay. Did you know all of our hostels are certified with the EU Ecolabel? We're quite proud of that. Below, you can find our sustainable solutions at Stayokay Amsterdam Oost. Want to read more? Check out our sustainability page.
- 100% green energy
- Green gas
- 100% LED lamps
- Circular corporate clothing
- Waste separation
- Orbisk Zero Food Waste
- Recycled furniture
- Frying fat recycling for biodiesel
- Plastic-free buffet
- Free water tap
- Water saving taps
- Eco-friendly cleaning products
- Eco-friendly shampoo / body wash (for sale)
- Bike rental
- Organising cleanups
- Vegetarian options
- Vegan options
- UTZ coffee & fairtrade tea
- Organic drinks
- Organic bread
Good to know
You'll be given bed linen upon arrival to make your own bed. Towels are not included but can be rented at the hostel.
- Guests under 18 are only allowed in private rooms.
- Guests under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult (18+).
- Guests aged 16 or 17 may stay without an adult but must bring a completed consent form.
- Service dogs are allowed in private rooms. Pets are not permitted.
- You can stay a maximum of 7 consecutive nights at the same location.
- This is a cashless hostel. You can pay with debit or credit card. We do not accept cash.
Are you ready for your
adventure?
Find your room and book on Stayokay.com for the best price.
