Generator Amsterdam
Mauritskade 57, Oost, 1092 AD Amsterdam, Netherlands – Great location - show map
The property was good and easy to navigate. Had a lot of facilities that were useful for your stay.
United KingdomWe loved this quirky place! Stayed in a 4 bedroom private room. There were a few other families staying as well. The staff were so helpful, friendly and knowledgeable. We all loved the artworks and designed peppered throughout the common areas. The room was so clean and modern. Loved it!
United KingdomGreat shared facilities you can use, nice and cheap breakfast, staff is friendly
Bosnia and HerzegovinaOne of the best set up hostels we have stayed in. Loved the whole property and facilities offered. The restaurant/bar is fantastic and staff are incredibly helpful. Easy to get to and from the city centre via tram. Would stay here again!
AustraliaThe personel, the room, the facilities, the location, the breakfast... I could go on for a long time, everything was perfect, I have nothing to complain about !
Polandcomfortable bed, comfortable temperature, clean facilities. able to rent bikes from the hostel
United KingdomI liked the building and the common rooms, my room was good as well
ArgentinaQuite expense If you want your own room the private double delux is as comfortable as a nice “hotel” View from the room over the park is great Food in the on site cafe/bar
United KingdomThe hotel is very cool and comfortable. the capsules are wide enough. The staff is very kind especially Santino. Santino is a very understanding and good person.
AzerbaijanThe building is very interesting, and comfortably adapted for a hostel. The surrounding park is amazing! The rooms are spacious, with fun decor. We had a family/handicapped persons room, thus the bathroom was also big. If you stay in the hostel, even for a short time, make sure you take a walk in the neighbouring alleys and streets, there is a lot to discover!
Poland- What guests loved the most:
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Kayleigh
United Kingdom
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Amanda
United Kingdom
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Mirza
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Emma
Australia
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Laurent
Poland
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Tara
United Kingdom
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Julieta
Argentina
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Thomas
United Kingdom
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Rashad
Azerbaijan
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Katarzyna
Poland
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Generator Amsterdam is a brand new designer hostel located in the east of Amsterdam near De Pijp. It was a former zoological building and is based in Oosterpark. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The former lecture hall has been transformed into a lounge and bar. There is also a dining space and a secret bar in the former boiler room. Each room features air conditioning, bed linen and a private bathroom with shower. The Generator Amsterdam also includes premium rooms. Breakfast is available every morning in the onsite café. As well as lunch and dinner. There is a 24-hour front desk. The hostel also offers bike hire. Rembrandtplein is 1.6 km from Generator Amsterdam, while Heineken Experience is 1.8 km away. The nearest airport is Schiphol Airport, 12 km from Generator Amsterdam.
See what guests loved the most:
KayleighUnited Kingdom
“The property was good and easy to navigate. Had a lot of facilities that were useful for your stay.”- Amanda
United Kingdom
“We loved this quirky place! Stayed in a 4 bedroom private room. There were a few other families staying as well. The staff were so helpful, friendly and knowledgeable. We all loved the artworks and designed peppered throughout the common areas....”
MirzaBosnia and Herzegovina
“Great shared facilities you can use, nice and cheap breakfast, staff is friendly”
EmmaAustralia
“One of the best set up hostels we have stayed in. Loved the whole property and facilities offered. The restaurant/bar is fantastic and staff are incredibly helpful. Easy to get to and from the city centre via tram. Would stay here again!”- Laurent
Poland
“The personel, the room, the facilities, the location, the breakfast... I could go on for a long time, everything was perfect, I have nothing to complain about !”
TaraUnited Kingdom
“comfortable bed, comfortable temperature, clean facilities. able to rent bikes from the hostel”
JulietaArgentina
“I liked the building and the common rooms, my room was good as well”
ThomasUnited Kingdom
“Quite expense If you want your own room the private double delux is as comfortable as a nice “hotel” View from the room over the park is great Food in the on site cafe/bar”
RashadAzerbaijan
“The hotel is very cool and comfortable. the capsules are wide enough. The staff is very kind especially Santino. Santino is a very understanding and good person.”- Katarzyna
Poland
“The building is very interesting, and comfortably adapted for a hostel. The surrounding park is amazing! The rooms are spacious, with fun decor. We had a family/handicapped persons room, thus the bathroom was also big. If you stay in the hostel,...”
- How much for a towel?Towels are rented for 5 euroAnswered on 16 November 2019
- Do you have planned events or activities?Yes we do have regular events in our bar, cafe and club. From meditation to parties we cover a wide range of possibilities.Answered on 20 October 2019
- Are sheets and towels included?Sheets are included. Towels are included in superior private rooms. We rent them in the reception if needed.Answered on 20 October 2019
- Hi, would it be possible for 2 17 year olds to stay here for 1 night without an adult, but with written permission from the parents?Yes, that's possible! A parental consent form can be found on our own site, together with our age policy.Answered on 18 February 2021
- Have you late checkout option?Yes we do indeed have late check-out options! For beds in a shared dorm it's 7 euros per bed and for private rooms it's 20 euros. With the late check-..Answered on 7 August 2022
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Travel Proud
This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
- Toilet paper
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Shower
- Linen
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
- Socket near the bed
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Movie nights
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
- Nightclub/DJAdditional charge
- KaraokeAdditional charge
- Table tennis
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Public transport ticketsAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storageAdditional charge
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Minimarket on site
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Lower bathroom sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Dutch
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cash
Generator Amsterdam accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
PARKING: Please note that parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces. Please contact the hotel directly to make a reservation for the parking space. Parking costs EUR 27,50 per day.
ACCESSIBILITY: Please note that some Family Quadruple Rooms (Quadruple Room with 2 Single Beds and 1 Bunk Bed with Private Bathroom) are wheelchair accessible. Please contact the hostel for more information. Please note that not all rooms are wheelchair accessible. Please inform the property via the Special Requests box during reservation.
AGE RESTRICTIONS: Please note that guest between 16 and 18 years old can stay at the hostel if parental consent is provided.
AMENITIES: Towels are only included in the Twin rooms, Premium double rooms and SkySuite, for other rooms towels can be rented on site for a supplement of EUR 5. Alternatively, guests can bring their own.
PET POLICY: We would welcome a dog on property but only when staying in a private room, and subject to a fee per dog per Stay. Only Dog under 75lbs./ 34kg.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Generator Amsterdam
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Guests staying at Generator Amsterdam can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Italian
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Halal
- Gluten-free
- Kosher
- American
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Generator Amsterdam is 1.4 miles from the centre of Amsterdam.
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The prices at Generator Amsterdam may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Generator Amsterdam offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Table tennis
- Karaoke
- Evening entertainment
- Bicycle rental
- Movie nights
- Nightclub/DJ
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Generator Amsterdam has 1 restaurant:
- Nescio
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Check-in at Generator Amsterdam is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.