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Fun Social Hostels in Amsterdam – Make Friends Easily!

25 hostels in Amsterdam. Prices start from €7 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Traveling to Amsterdam and ready to meet new friends? These fun social hostels are perfect for travelers who love community life, group activities, and shared adventures. Expect events like pub crawls, family dinners, game nights, karaoke, walking tours, and cooking classes — all designed to break the ice and make it easy to connect.

We’ve handpicked hostels known for their lively atmosphere and welcoming staff, where you’ll feel part of a travel family in no time. Plus, we compare prices from major booking platforms so you can save money while making lifelong memories!

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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 €26.81
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The Elephant Hostel

Privacy Curtains
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 €15.77
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Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

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 €13.36
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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 €12.38
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Bunk Hotel

Privacy Curtains
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 €22.57
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The Bee Hostel

Privacy Curtains
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 €15.86
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The Bulldog Hotel

Red Light District
Free Breakfast
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 €16.55
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HI - Stayokay Amsterdam Vondelpark Hostel

Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
Free Breakfast
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 €15.52
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ClinkMama

Centrum
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 €17.20
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Onefam Amstel

Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
Free Breakfast
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 €14.58
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Hostelle - Women Only Hostel

Zuid-Oost
Privacy Curtains
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 €12.50
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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 €14.06
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Tourist Inn One

Centrum
Free Breakfast
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 €17.90
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Train Lodge

Amsterdam-West
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 €14.00
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Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…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 €9.42
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St Christopher's Inn Amsterdam - The Winston

Red Light District
Free Breakfast
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 €16.78
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Stayokay Amsterdam Oost

Amsterdam-Oost
Free Breakfast
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

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 €14.18
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ClinkCoco

Centrum
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 €17.35
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ClinkNOORD Hostel

Amsterdam-Noord
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 €11.20
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The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel

Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
Free Breakfast
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 €14.85
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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 €12.72
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The Flying Pig Downtown Hostel

Centrum
Free Breakfast
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 €18.53
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Durty Nelly's Inn

Red Light District
Privacy Curtains
Groups (10+ people)Party HostelSolo Traveller

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 €21.83
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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 €14.47
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Dutchies Hostel

Amsterdam-West
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 €10.54

Hotels in Amsterdam

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"…Check out from 08:00 to 11:00. Please inform the reception if you wish to retain your room beyond this time. The extension will be given depending on the availability. If the room is available, the

from €43.44
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Party Hostel

"…The Arcade Hotel Policies and Conditions: Cancellation policy: 2 days (48h) before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Payment

from €57.75
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Hotel My Home

Centrum
Free Breakfast

"…Don't stay here, it's not worth it. This place is spot on if you're just after some reasonable digs for a couple of nights. The rooms aren't anything special but if you're only going to be here at

from €16.25
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BackStage Hotel

Centrum
Free Breakfast
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Free Wifi is complementary in all rooms and whole hotel is non smoking! ((as regulated by the government July 2008...) Please be aware that the stairs are steep and unfortunately we do not have

from €50.71
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Qbic Hotel Wtc

Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
Digital NomadsParty Hostel

"…Please make sure your credit card can cover the full amount of your stay. Note that our rates are inclusive of VAT but exclude the local city tax which will be collected upon arrival to the hotel

from €52.51
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"…In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Payment upon arrival by credit cards (Eurocard/ Mastercard, Visa, American Express). This property

from €51.44
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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 €55.76
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"…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 €54.72
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Hotel Internationaal

Red Light District
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 €48.59
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Itc Hotel

Centrum
Family-Friendly Hostel

"…We are just 5 minutes walk from Rembrandplein and 8 minutes from Kerkstraat. Although in the heart of old Amsterdam, this neighbourhood is quiet and safe. Outside public parking costs 7.50/hour,

from €42.42
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The Quentin England Hotel

Amsterdam Oud-West
Free Breakfast
Family-Friendly Hostel

"…I had booked two double rooms some weeks before and was very disappointed to find that the rooms we were allocated were actually twin rooms, one of which had no window in due to the fact it was in

from €47.47

Guest Houses in Amsterdam

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Pension De Laurier

Amsterdam-West

"…We stayed at the pension De Laurier on December 18, 2003, our first night in Amsterdam. The room was wonderfully furnished and clean, as well as the bathroom and shower. Not only was the gentleman

from €42.88
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Couples

"…24 hour Reception. No curfew. There is free luggage storage space at the property. Minors are allowed to stay in our property if they provided a parental authorisation." …"From Schiphol Airport

from €40.36

Apartments in Amsterdam

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Family-Friendly Hostel

"…Extra guest is not possible, moreover you are not allowed to take guests with you. The building is not suitable for people who are used to luxury, owned by 16th century, so very old. I also have

from €94.55

Other in Amsterdam

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Vita Nova

Centrum
Free Breakfast
Digital NomadsSolo Traveller

"…They can also watch programs on television and smoke only in the restaurant. Unfortunately, there is no internet access. Breakfast Food servings are generous and it's a major plus for the

from €25.58
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8 Hidden Gemz for Amsterdam (by Hostelgeeks)

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Cool Social Hostels in Amsterdam we all Love

We all love the social hostel life. These social hostels in Amsterdam are perfect for travelers who enjoy community, fun, and connection. Whether it’s a family dinner, a pub crawl, a game night, or a walking tour, these hostels offer plenty of ways to break the ice and make new friends.

The common areas are always buzzing with activity, and the hostel staff are pros at creating a fun, welcoming vibe. Many hostels also feature organized events like cooking classes, themed parties, karaoke nights, and more — perfect for bonding with fellow adventurers.

Pro tip: Check the hostel’s event calendar or the blackboard for daily activities. Jump in, say “hello,” and let the good times roll!

Pack your bags, join the fun, and make Amsterdam one of your most social travel experiences yet!

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