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Looking for a hostel near Amsterdam Noord? Find the best and cheapest hostels near Amsterdam Noord in Amsterdam, sorted by distance. Because this is useful for you!

Hostels in Amsterdam Noord, Amsterdam

48 hostels in Amsterdam. Prices start from €7 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.
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Approx. 15 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (1.2 km / 0.8 miles)

"…No curfew No pets allowed. No children allowed. Non smoking." …"The Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 28 km away." …Papaverweg 9

from €19.25
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Bunk Hotel

Privacy Curtains
Approx. 17 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (1.4 km / 0.9 miles)
CouplesFemale Solo TravellerSolo Traveller

Luxury private pod beds, anyone? Sleep in a converted church and enjoy quirky social spaces that hold so much history dating back over a century. Make sure to join in on social activities & eat at

from €22.83
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Approx. 25 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (2.1 km / 1 miles)

"…Luggage and Belongings: • Each pod features smart storage solutions, including easy-access luggage storage below or nearby, accommodating medium-sized trolleys with ease. • For additional

from €19.38
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ClinkNOORD Hostel

Amsterdam-Noord
Approx. 26 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (2.2 km / 1 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

Enjoy the best of both worlds here - a quiet neighbourhood just 10-minutes from the buzz of downtown Amsterdam. At the cafe there’s coffee and croissants to enjoy. At the bar indulge in pizza

from €11.19
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Hostel The Globe Center

Red Light District
Free Breakfast
Approx. 37 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.1 km / 2 miles)
Party Hostel

The sports bar here is the largest in the Red Light District, open until 3am (5am on weekends). There are eight TVs and two big screens so you’ll never miss a game. As a guest you’ll

from €14.38
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The Flying Pig Downtown Hostel

Centrum
Free Breakfast
Approx. 38 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.1 km / 2 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

Start the day with a free breakfast and walking tour. Overslept? Grab lunch from the cafe. In the evening check out the live DJ, play some pool, drink in the bar or watch the sunset on the terrace -

from €18.51
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Hostel Warmoes

Red Light District
Approx. 38 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.2 km / 2 miles)
Solo Traveller

A budget accommodation ideal for backpackers, groups and tourists passing through. All guests get discounts at the Amsterdam Crepes and Waffles restaurant downstairs, as well as for an Irish pub just

from €11.11
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The White Tulip Youth Hostel

Red Light District
Free Breakfast
Approx. 39 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.2 km / 2 miles)
Party Hostel

Stay here if you want to be on the busiest street of the city in the Red Light District. There’s a downstairs Irish pub with happy hour and 2-for-1 drink deals. It’s open until 3am on the

from €12.17
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Loft Hostel

Amsterdam-West
Approx. 39 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.3 km / 2 miles)
Quiet Rest

Big, bright dorm rooms await you at Loft Hostel. It’s ideal for travellers between 18-35 years that don’t mind rooms with 10 beds. If you just want to drop your bags and explore Amsterdam

from €8.14
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ClinkMama

Centrum
Approx. 40 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.3 km / 2 miles)
Digital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerGroups (10+ people)Solo Traveller

Ecomama is simply gorgeous. Chilled, sociable and central, this eco-conscious hostel is ideal for an array of traveller types. There’s a movie room and book exchange. Relax in a swinging chair

from €17.18
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Durty Nelly's Inn

Red Light District
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 40 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.3 km / 2 miles)
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This friendly bunch loves to take you out on a free walking tour and pub crawls across the city. If you want to stay at the hostel, the Irish bar will treat you to a 20% discount on food and drinks.

from €22.17
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St Christopher's Inn Amsterdam - The Winston

Red Light District
Free Breakfast
Approx. 40 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.4 km / 2 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

It’s easy to party if you choose The Winston. You’ll have access to a hostel bar, plus plenty of nightlife in the surrounding neighbourhood. There’s a lovely beer garden, plus a 25%

from €16.76
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Tourist Inn One

Centrum
Free Breakfast
Approx. 40 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.4 km / 2 miles)
Couples

This hostel is spread over two main buildings, located in the historic centre of Amsterdam. Choose between private rooms with a bathroom, and shared dorms with shared facilities. The canal can be seen

from €17.88
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Approx. 41 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.4 km / 2 miles)
Party Hostel

"…- Please note our bed size is 80 cm x 190 cm Household Announcements: - The check-in time is from 15:00 (3PM) till 01:00 (1AM). We are located at the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal number 92 in the

from €14.08
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Heart of Amsterdam Hostel

Red Light District
Approx. 41 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.4 km / 2 miles)
Solo Traveller

Heart of Amsterdam is a Hollywood-themed hostel. Each room has a Hollywood atmosphere with a movie name, movie pictures, story of the movie and fun themes such as Godfather, Star Wars, American Beauty

from €18.68
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The Bulldog Hotel

Red Light District
Free Breakfast
Approx. 42 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.5 km / 2 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

This is one of the best known hostels in the world. It offers a sociable atmosphere very close to the Red Light District, yet it is not overbearing. There’s an attached coffeeshop and a bar -

from €17.43
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Stayokay Amsterdam Oost

Amsterdam-Oost
Free Breakfast
Approx. 42 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.5 km / 2 miles)
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This Stayokay is set in an old 20th-century schoolhouse, renovated by Dutch designers. Now it’s a beautiful social hostel with an onsite bar, cafe-restaurant and terrace. If you want to explore

from €14.23
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Bob's Youth Hostel

Centrum
Free Breakfast
Approx. 42 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.5 km / 2 miles)
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Bob’s is spread over two traditional Dutch-style buildings. The living room is the place to mingle over a guitar jam and/or board game. At the bar you can enjoy the cheapest beer in town. Or

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Hostel & Hotel Utopia

Centrum
Free Breakfast
Approx. 42 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.5 km / 2 miles)
Solo Traveller

The downstairs coffee shop is the main attraction at Utopia. There’s also an outdoor terrace and on-site bar perfect for a couple of afternoon beers. The common room is ideal for relaxing. Hire

from €37.96
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The Elephant Hostel

Privacy Curtains
Approx. 42 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.5 km / 2 miles)
Digital NomadsParty HostelYouth Hostel

"…Cancellation Policy for Fully Flexible Rate: 2 day before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Non-refundable: Payment has to be

from €15.54
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The Bee Hostel

Privacy Curtains
Approx. 43 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.6 km / 2 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…The hostel team is ready at all times to assist with booking activities and services. The Bee Hostel Policy and Condition: Flexible Rate Cancellation Policy: 24h before arrival. In case of a

from €15.74
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Approx. 45 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.7 km / 2 miles)
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Sleep on a calm street a short walk from the bustling life of Amsterdam central. Join a free walking tour or hire a bike from the 24-hour reception. The on-site cafe-bar is a great place to hang out.

from €13.40
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Approx. 48 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (4 km / 2 miles)
Solo Traveller

What doesn’t Generator offer? This should be the question. What it offers is endless: outdoor terrace, raised cafe, bike hire, chill-out lounge & bar, travel shop and GenStore. Treat

from €14.79
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Amigo Budget Hostel

Amsterdam-Oost
Approx. 53 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (4.4 km / 3 miles)
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Linnaeusstraat 199-201 II

from €7.27
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Hans Brinker Hostel

Centrum
Free Breakfast
Approx. 55 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (4.6 km / 3 miles)
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Centrally located, super sociable and budget-friendly - is this the hostel with the biggest personality? Probably. It’s time to party. Head to the bar for Happy Hour and dance all night at the

from €10.86
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Approx. 56 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (4.7 km / 3 miles)
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Sleep in a former 17th century warehouse and relax in a snug lounge overlooking the canal. Grab a snack from the vending machine and people watch. Or watch a movie on the TV. Ask at the 24-hour

from €11.80
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ClinkCoco

Centrum
Approx. 56 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (4.7 km / 3 miles)
CouplesFemale Solo TravellerQuiet RestSolo Traveller

This boutique hostel has newly furnished rooms and a home-away-from-home vibe. Mostly thanks to the hostel cat and large back garden. All rooms are Holland themed and come in shared and private sizes

from €17.33
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BEAUTiQUE HOTEL CITY CENTRE

Centrum
Free Breakfast
Approx. 56 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (4.7 km / 3 miles)
Quiet Rest

A small, cosy hostel just minutes from major museums and sights. Free services include Wi-Fi, linen, city maps and 24-hour check in and reception. There is a Spanish Tapas Bar underneath the hostel

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Approx. 56 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (4.7 km / 3 miles)
Youth Hostel

"…We provide the best information about Amsterdam. Some of our other services include free Internet access, free use of our kitchen and common room Rooms include free linen and our showers are

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Crossroads Hostel

Centrum
Free Breakfast
Approx. 56 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (4.7 km / 3 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"Welcome to Crossroads Hostel Amsterdam! Did you finally decide to come to Amsterdam? Are you looking for suitable budget accommodation? Then this is the right place for you. Your stay here will

from €13.68
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Amsterdam Hostel Leidseplein

Centrum
Free Breakfast
Approx. 57 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (4.7 km / 3 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelYouth Hostel

Leidseplein is a famous spot known for street artists offering memorable entertainment. In the winter there is an ice-skating rink. Enjoy a free breakfast and walking tour for meeting people, or

from €16.44
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Amsterdam Hostel Uptown

Centrum
Free Breakfast
Approx. 57 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (4.8 km / 3 miles)

Another well-located hostel that makes it easy to explore, either by bike, metro or on foot. Have a look at the freebies: Wi-Fi, linen, walking tour, common room, 24/7 reception etc. Friendly staff

from €15.27
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Princess Hostel Leidse Square

Amsterdam-West
Free Breakfast
Approx. 63 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (5.2 km / 3 miles)
Party Hostel

Princess Hostel offers dorm rooms and shared facilities for a good price. Everything you need is closeby. The hostel itself has some great inclusions, such as TVs in every room, kitchen, small snack

from €8.33
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HI - Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark Hostel

Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
Free Breakfast
Approx. 63 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (5.2 km / 3 miles)
Digital NomadsFemale Solo Traveller

Lush views, good company and chilled vibes - all and more under the quirky chalet-style roof of Stayokay. Join a free walking tour or rent a bicycle from reception. Brasserie Bite & Drink is the

from €15.54
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The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel

Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
Free Breakfast
Approx. 63 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (5.3 km / 3 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

Flying Pig is world-famous for its laid back atmosphere, fun bar and super helpful staff. Enjoy regular event nights and the cheapest beer in town! Not too far away are epic bars, clubs and coffee

from €14.83
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Onefam Amstel

Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
Free Breakfast
Approx. 64 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (5.3 km / 3 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…At reception, we sell water, soft drinks, and padlocks, and rent towels for €2 CANCELLATION POLICY This property has a 2-day cancellation policy. Failure to cancel in time will result in a

from €14.56
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Amsterdam Hostel Annemarie

Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
Free Breakfast
Approx. 67 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (5.6 km / 3 miles)
Youth Hostel

Looking for a relaxing stay close to all of the main sights of Amsterdam? Stay at Amsterdam Hostel Annemarie. Useful amenities at this hostel include a guest kitchen, big-screen TV, free linen,

from €14.28
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Approx. 68 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (5.6 km / 4 miles)
CouplesSolo Traveller

With 186 rooms spread over double, multiple or shared dorms, there’s something for everyone. This hostel has a real hotel vibe. Things to look forward to: 24/7 reception, games area, hostel bar

from €12.61
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Hostel Cosmos

Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
Approx. 68 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (5.7 km / 4 miles)
Quiet RestSolo Traveller

Join a free walking tour, hire a bike or stay home and fuss the hostel cat, Simba. There is a choice between twin rooms and shared dorms. Feel free to hire a bike from reception and take your picnic

from €35.60
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Approx. 68 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (5.7 km / 4 miles)
Boutique HostelCouplesFemale Solo TravellerQuiet Rest

The sleeping closets are a unique experience indeed! Each private cabin is small and cosy, with everything you need: luxury bedding, mood LED lights, luggage storage, Wifi and charging points. There&

from €26.78
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Dutchies Hostel

Amsterdam-West
Approx. 70 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (5.8 km / 4 miles)
Solo Traveller

Dutchies is covered in graffiti and claims to be the chillest hostel in the city. It has an eatery, TV room, two lounges and a terrace. You can also buy your transport tickets here or rent a bicycle

from €10.53
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Train Lodge

Amsterdam-West
Approx. 72 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (6 km / 4 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelGroups (10+ people)Older travelers (+50)Quiet RestSolo Traveller

This is a unique hostel quite literally in an old train. Sleep in a train compartment, visit the onsite bar-bistro (also in a compartment) and enjoy the sunny terrace. The Train Lodge used to be the

from €13.62
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WOW Amsterdam Hostel

Amsterdam-West
Free Breakfast
Approx. 73 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (6.1 km / 4 miles)
Solo Traveller

So much more than a hostel, WOW also has exhibition space and artists’ studios. Get ready for chic industrial-style decor and bright colours everywhere you look. Activities such as concerts and

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Approx. 75 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (6.3 km / 4 miles)
CouplesGroups (10+ people)Party Hostel

Have a few cocktails at the MEININGER bar before heading to the nearby party scene. There's a pool table, foosball and a guest kitchen to use. The interior design is modern and includes some quirky

from €13.30
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Approx. 95 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (7.9 km / 5 miles)
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Bright and arty with an urban twist; Via Amsterdam will certainly tempt you with its swinging hammocks and leather sofas. In the cinema room you’ll find bean bags - take a drink from the bar to

from €12.74
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Approx. 104 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (8.6 km / 5 miles)
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"…Zaandam with its great transport links is located only 20 minutes outside Amsterdam meaning, our hostel provides the perfect base for your travels. - Schiphol airport - 30 minutes by public

from €9.41
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Room Mate Hostel

Zaandam
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 106 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (8.9 km / 6 miles)
Party HostelYouth Hostel

"…Breakfast not included. No curfew. Non smoking. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), extra measures have been taken so that no one gets infected. You cannot stay here for quarantine purposes

from €13.11
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Hostelle - Women Only Hostel

Zuid-Oost
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 109 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (9.1 km / 6 miles)
Female Only HostelsFemale Solo Traveller

A safe and fun option for solo women travelling in Amsterdam. If you have a small budget, this is an ideal option. There are only dorms on offer here, with 4, 8 and 10 beds. Each dorm comes with its

from €12.67

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Botel

Amsterdam-Noord
Free Breakfast
Approx. 33 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (2.8 km / 2 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…24 hour Reception Non smoking No curfew Children under 18 are not allowed Maximum stay is 6 nights. This also applies to multiple reservations totaling more than 6 days." …"We are located just

from €100.81
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Amsterdam Hotelboat

Centrum
Free Breakfast
Approx. 35 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (2.9 km / 2 miles)
Party Hostel

"…Please ask for possibilities! You can charter the Zwaan **** for your family, friends, club or company. One or more days sailing to the best places of Holland water paradise. Cultural, cycling,

from €51.77
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Approx. 36 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3 km / 2 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

"…Apart from nice accommodation, in the hotel you will also find an excellent selection of books on a variety of subjects. Enjoy reading a book about science or history, broaden your horizon with

from €54.66
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Hotel Internationaal

Red Light District
Approx. 36 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3 km / 2 miles)
Party Hostel

"…The bar is an old sailors bar, which is an authentic old brown café. The staff are friendly and warm and the hotel rooms are well maitained and clean. Rooms include sheets, bedding and towels. Each

from €48.53
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Approx. 36 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3 km / 2 miles)

"…High-end department store De Bijenkorf is also situated there. The Rembrandt House Museum is 10 minutes walk from Ciao Papa Hotel Amsterdam Central Station. The famous shopping area on the

from €55.16
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Approx. 37 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3 km / 2 miles)
Party Hostel

"Located in Amsterdam THIS HO(S)TEL offers express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, free WiFi throughout the accommodation and a bar. The accommodation is a few minutes' walk from

from €55.69
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Hotel Old Quarter

Red Light District
Approx. 37 min walking time to Amsterdam Noord (3.1 km / 2 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

"…12,5% Amsterdam city tax is not included. We will pre authorize your credit card before arrival according to the cancellation policy. Authorization means that we ask the credit card company to

from €47.54
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Hostel in Amsterdam Noord: The Cool Backpacker's Escape

Amsterdam Noord has become one of the city’s most intriguing districts for backpackers, blending urban grit with cutting-edge art scenes and a laid-back vibe. Staying at a hostel in Amsterdam Noord gives you access to unique cultural spots, waterfront views, and a quieter side of the city compared to the busy central areas. With its creative atmosphere and growing popularity among young travelers, Amsterdam Noord offers an authentic taste of Amsterdam life that feels worlds away from the more touristy areas.

Why Stay in Amsterdam Noord?

A hostel in Amsterdam Noord is the perfect base if you want to experience the alternative side of Amsterdam. The district is known for its cultural hotspots like NDSM Wharf, a former shipyard turned open-air street art gallery and creative hub. Here, you’ll find quirky bars, food trucks, and outdoor festivals that run throughout the year. It’s a favorite among locals and those looking to explore beyond the mainstream.

The best part? Amsterdam Noord is just a free ferry ride away from Central Station, meaning you can easily access the heart of the city while staying in a quieter, less crowded neighborhood. Plus, cycling around the flat, spacious streets of Noord is a breeze, and the industrial vibe mixed with green spaces gives you plenty to explore.

Transportation: Getting to and Around Amsterdam Noord

One of the coolest things about Amsterdam Noord is that it’s just a short ferry ride from the city center. The ferry from behind Central Station to Noord is not only free but also operates 24/7, so you can explore the city whenever you want. There’s a mix of public buses and metro services if you prefer not to cycle, but renting a bike is definitely the best way to experience Noord’s industrial charm and riverside scenery.

Evergreen Amenities for Backpackers

Backpackers staying in a hostel in Amsterdam Noord will find all the essentials they need close by. The district has seen an influx of cool cafés and laid-back eateries that cater to budget travelers, with a mix of local favorites and international flavors. You’ll find plenty of options for cheap eats, from food trucks at NDSM Wharf to casual dining spots around the waterfront.

Supermarkets like Jumbo and Albert Heijn are dotted throughout the district, making it easy to stock up on essentials, especially if your hostel has a shared kitchen. Amsterdam Noord’s blend of quirky hangouts and budget-friendly amenities ensures you won’t have to spend a fortune to enjoy your stay.

Culture and Timeless Tips

Amsterdam Noord’s industrial past is still very much alive in its architecture and vibe. Walking or cycling through the area, you’ll see converted warehouses, vibrant street art, and quirky repurposed buildings that now house cafés, art galleries, and co-working spaces. NDSM Wharf is a cultural icon of Noord, where you can spend hours exploring the evolving street art or catch a live show at the sprawling Pllek beach bar.

The cultural history of Noord also includes centuries-old working-class roots, reflected in its more relaxed and down-to-earth atmosphere. The district may have modernized, but the sense of community and creativity remains strong. A fun tip for budget travelers: keep an eye out for outdoor events and festivals happening regularly in Noord’s open spaces and waterfront areas, which often have free entry or affordable prices.

Why Backpackers Love Amsterdam Noord

Backpackers love staying in a hostel in Amsterdam Noord for its unique mix of urban exploration and peaceful retreats. The district offers endless opportunities to experience Amsterdam’s creative side while avoiding the overwhelming crowds of the city center. With its green spaces, waterfront views, and free ferry connections to the heart of Amsterdam, Noord strikes the perfect balance between convenience and calm.

  • Free ferry rides to and from the city center, running 24/7
  • Cultural hubs like NDSM Wharf, a haven for street art and creativity
  • Budget-friendly eateries and casual cafés that cater to backpackers
  • Green spaces and bike-friendly streets for a peaceful escape from the crowds

Summary

Staying at a hostel in Amsterdam Noord is perfect for backpackers looking for a laid-back, creative vibe away from the city center’s hustle. With its timeless industrial charm, free ferry connections, and budget-friendly amenities, Noord is the ideal place to experience Amsterdam like a local while keeping your expenses in check. Whether you’re exploring street art at NDSM or relaxing by the waterfront, Amsterdam Noord is a backpacker’s paradise that stays cool year after year.

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