Backpacker Hostels near Leidseplein square, Amsterdam 2024 (from $19)

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Hostels near Leidseplein square

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Amsterdam Hostel Leidseplein

Centrum
Free Breakfast

6.4

3235 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 0.1 km / 0.1 miles

Family-Friendly Hostel Youth 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 … More

from $14.58

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6.4

3235 Reviews

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Amsterdam Hostel Orfeo

Centrum
Free Breakfast

6.6

4062 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 0.2 km / 0.1 miles

Family-Friendly Hostel Youth Hostel

Amsterdam Hostel Orfeo offers a handy guest kitchen and social lounge area. It’s well located, just minutes from the top sights of the city. A supermarket right near the hostel, too. Dorms … More

from $15.62

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6.6

4062 Reviews

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BEAUTiQUE HOTEL CITY CENTRE

Centrum
Free Breakfast

6.7

3 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 0.2 km / 0.1 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 … More

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6.7

3 Reviews

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Amsterdam Hostel Uptown

Centrum
Free Breakfast

5.9

1226 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 0.2 km / 0.1 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 … More

from $13.95

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5.9

1226 Reviews

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International Budget Hostel City Center

Centrum

6.6

4305 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 0.3 km / 0.2 miles

Family-Friendly Hostel Youth Hostel

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 … More

from $15.39

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6.6

4305 Reviews

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Hans Brinker Hostel

Centrum
Free Breakfast

7.8

13649 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 0.4 km / 0.2 miles

Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel

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 … More

from $19.83

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7.8

13649 Reviews

HI - Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark Hostel

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HI - Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark Hostel

Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
Free Breakfast

8.6

13123 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 0.4 km / 0.3 miles

Digital Nomads Female 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 … More

from $20.80

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Fantastic

8.6

13123 Reviews

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The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel

Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
Free Breakfast

8.3

11229 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 0.5 km / 0.3 miles

Party Hostel Solo 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 … More

from $21.30

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Great

8.3

11229 Reviews

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Princess Hostel Leidse Square

Amsterdam-West
Free Breakfast

5.2

2427 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 0.5 km / 0.3 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 … More

from $11.31

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5.2

2427 Reviews

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Amsterdam Hostel Annemarie

Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
Free Breakfast

6.2

5549 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 0.9 km / 0.5 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, … More

from $15.88

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6.2

5549 Reviews

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De Bedstee Boutique Capsule Hotel

9.0

217 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 0.9 km / 0.6 miles

Couples Female Solo Traveller Quiet 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 … More

from $30.51

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Fantastic

9.0

217 Reviews

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Hostel Cosmos

Amsterdam Oud-Zuid

6.4

1938 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 1 km / 0.7 miles

Quiet Rest Solo 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 … More

from $17.83

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6.4

1938 Reviews

HI - Stayokay Amsterdam Stadsdoelen Hostel

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HI - Stayokay Amsterdam Stadsdoelen Hostel

Centrum
Free Breakfast

8.3

33 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 1.2 km / 0.7 miles

Party Hostel Solo Traveller

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 … More

Great

8.3

33 Reviews

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ClinkCoco

Centrum

8.5

4181 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 1.2 km / 0.8 miles

Couples Female Solo Traveller Quiet Rest Solo 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 … More

from $18.91

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Great

8.5

4181 Reviews

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The Bulldog Hotel

Red Light District
Free Breakfast

9.0

7065 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 1.4 km / 0.8 miles

Party Hostel Solo 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 - … More

from $21.26

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Fantastic

9.0

7065 Reviews

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Heart of Amsterdam Hostel

Red Light District

7.3

4171 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 1.4 km / 0.9 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 … More

from $20.51

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7.3

4171 Reviews

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Hostel & Hotel Utopia

Centrum
Free Breakfast

6.6

2402 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 1.4 km / 0.9 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. … More

from $23.62

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6.6

2402 Reviews

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Bob's Youth Hostel

Centrum
Free Breakfast

7.1

58 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 1.4 km / 0.9 miles

Digital Nomads Party Hostel Solo Traveller

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 … More

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7.1

58 Reviews

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Amsterdam Hostel Sarphati

Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
Free Breakfast

6.6

3043 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 1.5 km / 0.9 miles

Family-Friendly Hostel

Here is a budget accommodation that includes all the necessities; Wifi, linen, hot showers, maps. It’s ideal if you want to spend all day out exploring. It’s located just two metro stops … More

from $15.33

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6.6

3043 Reviews

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St. Christopher's Inn - The Winston

Red Light District
Free Breakfast

8.4

15942 Reviews

Distance to Leidseplein square: 1.5 km / 0.9 miles

Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth 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 … More

from $25.89

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Great

8.4

15942 Reviews

Neighborhoods in Amsterdam

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Leidseplein Square Unveiled: Backpacker's Oasis in Amsterdam

Welcome to the heartbeat of Amsterdam – Leidseplein Square, a vibrant district that pulses with energy, music, and an undeniable Dutch charm.

This guide is your passport to unlocking the timeless allure of Leidseplein Square, tailor-made for budget travelers and backpackers seeking the perfect Amsterdam adventure.

Timeless Landmarks: A Melody of Music and Culture

Leidseplein Square, where the echoes of street musicians and the lights of theaters have danced together for generations.

The iconic Stadsschouwburg theatre, a testament to Amsterdam's love affair with the arts, stands as a timeless landmark, a silent witness to the city's cultural heartbeat.

Enduring Transport: Trams and Canals, Navigating Amsterdam's Timeless Waterways

Embark on an adventure through Amsterdam's enduring transport system. The clinking bells of trams and the gentle glide of canal boats echo through Leidseplein Square.

The trams, weaving through the city's veins, offer a picturesque and timeless way to explore the Dutch capital.

Local Amenities: Hostels, Eateries, and Dutch Delights

Choose from a range of hostels strategically positioned near Leidseplein Square, offering a budget-friendly retreat in the heart of the action.

Delight your taste buds with Dutch delights at local eateries that have been serving up classics for years, from stroopwafels to bitterballen.

Cultural Experience and Tips: Embrace the Dutch Café Culture

Immerse yourself in the Dutch café culture – a social ritual that transcends time.

Whether it's sipping coffee at Café Americain or enjoying a laid-back evening at Melkweg, Leidseplein Square offers a cultural experience that's as timeless as the city itself.

Why Stay Near Leidseplein Square?

Here's why Leidseplein Square is the quintessential choice for backpackers and budget travelers:

Timeless Landmarks: Stadsschouwburg theatre and the cultural heartbeat of Amsterdam.
Enduring Transport: Trams and canal boats, offering a picturesque exploration.
Local Amenities: Budget-friendly hostels and Dutch culinary delights.

Unlock the timeless allure of Leidseplein Square, where Amsterdam's cultural heartbeat syncs with your adventurous spirit. Choose a hostel near Leidseplein Square for an authentic Dutch experience that transcends the pages of time.