Host: Miguelina
About this hostel
What could be more fun than having your home base in the heart of the city that never sleeps? Stay in a historic canal house and discover the capital as a true backpacker.
Staying in Amsterdam
Enjoy the historic buildings and the beautiful museums. Take a boat trip through the canals, walk through the city parks and shop in the old town. Stayokay Amsterdam Stadsdoelen is located right in the center. Waterlooplein, Nieuwmarkt, Dam, everything is within walking distance.
In the hostel
Stay affordably in one of the shared rooms and meet other travellers. After an intense day, chill out in the bar.
What to expect
- Lockers in the hallways
- Laundromat
Reviews
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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 surrounding area. Was less satisfied by the bedroom.
The guest appreciated the bedroom and the surrounding area.
The guest appreciated the bedroom. Was less satisfied by the personnel.
The guest appreciated the personnel.
The guest appreciated the bathroom, the bedroom, the surrounding area, and the light.
The guest appreciated the bathroom, the food, value for money, the personnel, the surrounding area, the housekeeping, the reception, the breakfast, and the restaurant.
The guest appreciated the food.
The guest appreciated the bathroom, the bedroom, the housekeeping, and the surrounding area.
The guest appreciated the surrounding area.
The guest appreciated the surrounding area, the bedroom, the personnel, the bathroom, and the housekeeping.
Who said it
- 67% Solo travellers
- 19% (School) groups
- 7% Couples
Route & location
Public Transport
From Central StationFrom the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol you can take a train directly to Amsterdam central station. From Central Station you can either walk or take the metro to our hostel; both take about 15 minutes.
Take metro 51, 53 or 54 from Central Station. Get off at the Nieuwmarkt stop and use the Nieuwe Hoogstraat exit. Go left and take another left at the first side street. Walk 200 meters and the hostel will be on your left.
Parking
We do advise coming public transportThere are no parking facilities at the hostel; parking in a nearby parking garage will cost β¬68.00 per 24 hours.
You can also use the Park and Ride (P+R) service at the Arena or Oosterdok. For up-to-date rate info and directions please see here.
Local hotspots
Looking for a real city adventure? Then you're in the right place! You'll find plenty of cafΓ©s, shops and museums in the centre of Amsterdam. The Waterlooplein, the Nieuwmarkt, the Oudekerk, basically everything is within walking distance. True museum enthusiasts can take a look at the famous Maritime Museum. Do you prefer looking up? Then venture the roof swing at the Skybar of the A'dam Tower!
Discover the city with a City Game!
Singing Karaoke at Duke of Tokyo
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
De Ceuvel: green, innovative and above all very cosy!
The Upside Down: step into a world of illusions!
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 Stadsdoelen. Want to read more? Check out our sustainability page.
- 100% green energy
- Solar panels
- 100% LED lamps
- Double glazing
- Heat pump
- Completely gas-free
- Heat recovery system
- Building management system
- Circular corporate clothing
- Waste separation
- Recycled furniture
- Billie Cup: reusable coffee cups
- Plastic soup art wall
- Free water tap
- Water saving taps
- Eco-friendly cleaning products
- Eco-friendly shampoo / body wash (for sale)
- UTZ coffee & fairtrade tea
- Organic drinks
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. Shower and WC are available in the corridor.
- A minimum age of 18+ applies in this hostel.
- 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.

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