Hostel
 Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam

Kerkstraat 136-138, Amsterdam City Center, 1017 GR Amsterdam, Netherlands – Excellent location – show map – Subway Access

Excellent location – rated 9.1/10! (score from 6179 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

7.9
Good
6,199 reviews

friendly staff, I really like the atmosphere in the backyard

Begum Czech Republic

Very good location in a nice part of the city. The transport facilities nearby were also very good but everywhere was accessible by foot. Finally staff were very helpful and a good breakfast which was worth paying the extra for.

Gareth United Kingdom

Fantastic location, pretty good amenities and quality. It’s a good value for the cost.

Paul United States of America

Great location, super nice staff, really nice hostel

Samantha Peru

The receptionist were so kind and helpful. Also it was so good that in our 8 bed room just 2 other guests were and the room wasn't full.

Shams Italy

The location of the hotel is great, everything is close by.

Mendez El Salvador

it’s near to many locations and offers different options for various stays.

Burak Slovakia

It was nice. We stayed in a 6-Bed Dorm and luckily it was a private stay for me and my friends. Thank's to the accommodating and friendly staffs.

Kristole Germany

The property was beautiful and spacious will kind and polite staff. They have free water for guests and luggage storage room.

Desh Spain

Nice place to stay value of money that I pay and satff are very very good. Very neat and clean

Anjum United Arab Emirates
7.9
Good
6,199 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “friendly staff, I really like the atmosphere in the backyard”
    Begum Begum Czech Republic Czech Republic
  • “Very good location in a nice part of the city. The transport facilities nearby were also very good but everywhere was accessible by foot.”
    Gareth Gareth United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Fantastic location, pretty good amenities and quality. It’s a good value for the cost.”
    Paul Paul United States of America United States of America
  • “Great location, super nice staff, really nice hostel”
    Samantha Samantha Peru Peru
  • “The receptionist were so kind and helpful. Also it was so good that in our 8 bed room just 2 other guests were and the room wasn't full.”
    Shams Shams Italy Italy
  • “The location of the hotel is great, everything is close by.”
    Mendez Mendez El Salvador El Salvador
  • “it’s near to many locations and offers different options for various stays.”
    Burak Burak Slovakia Slovakia
  • “It was nice. We stayed in a 6-Bed Dorm and luckily it was a private stay for me and my friends. Thank's to the accommodating and friendly staffs.”
    Kristole Kristole Germany Germany
  • “The property was beautiful and spacious will kind and polite staff. They have free water for guests and luggage storage room.”
    Desh Desh Spain Spain
  • “Nice place to stay value of money that I pay and satff are very very good. Very neat and clean”
    Anjum Anjum United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates

Categories:

  • Staff8.6
  • Facilities7.7
  • Cleanliness7.9
  • Comfort7.6
  • Value for money8.1
  • Location9.1
  • Free WiFi7.9

Stay in the heart of Amsterdam – Excellent location – show map

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Located in the city center of Amsterdam and only a 2-minute walk from Leidseplein, Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam offers a choice of private rooms and shared dormitories for individuals, backpackers and groups.

Each room at Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam has a private bathroom and lockers for personal belongings. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served at the spacious common area. There is also a bar and an underground club, which is open every night until late.

Tram stop Prinsengracht is 1,500 feet away and offers links to Central Station and the Museum District. Vondelpark is an 8-minute walk away. Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam can also help provide guests with tickets to many activities, such as boat tours, and bike rental.

This is our guests' favorite part of Amsterdam, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Aug 24, 2016

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Most popular amenities

Free WiFi
Restaurant
24-hour front desk
Bar
Elevator
Garden

Property Highlights

Located in the real heart of Amsterdam, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1!

Breakfast Info

Continental

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Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

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Guest reviews

7.9
Good · 6,199 reviews
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  • Staff8.6
  • Facilities7.7
    Restaurant
  • Cleanliness7.9
    Bathroom
  • Comfort7.6
    Shower, Room temperature, Room size
  • Value for money8.1
  • Location9.1
    Central location
  • Free WiFi7.9

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Begum
    Czech RepublicCzech Republic
    “friendly staff, I really like the atmosphere in the backyard”
  • Gareth
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Very good location in a nice part of the city. The transport facilities nearby were also very good but everywhere was accessible by foot. Finally staff were very helpful and a good breakfast which was worth paying the extra for.”
  • Paul
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Fantastic location, pretty good amenities and quality. It’s a good value for the cost.”
  • Samantha
    PeruPeru
    “Great location, super nice staff, really nice hostel”
  • Shams
    ItalyItaly
    “The receptionist were so kind and helpful. Also it was so good that in our 8 bed room just 2 other guests were and the room wasn't full.”
  • Mendez
    El SalvadorEl Salvador
    “The location of the hotel is great, everything is close by.”
  • Burak
    SlovakiaSlovakia
    “it’s near to many locations and offers different options for various stays.”
  • Kristole
    GermanyGermany
    “It was nice. We stayed in a 6-Bed Dorm and luckily it was a private stay for me and my friends. Thank's to the accommodating and friendly staffs.”
  • Desh
    SpainSpain
    “The property was beautiful and spacious will kind and polite staff. They have free water for guests and luggage storage room.”
  • Anjum
    United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
    “Nice place to stay value of money that I pay and satff are very very good. Very neat and clean”
Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • There is any posibility that if we book 4 beds in a 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room the 4 people can stay together??? Because we're 4 girls travelling together
    If you made a booking together, we will always do our best to put you together in one room.
    Answered on October 20, 2019
  • Are face washers, towels, sheets and blankets provided?
    towels sheets and blankets are provided
    Answered on October 21, 2019
  • Can you pay for your room by cash?
    Yes we accept cash, MasterCard, Visa and Maestro!
    Answered on February 29, 2020
  • Being that I am traveling solo, is it possible to reserve the twin private room? I would naturally pay the full rate of $160.00. Also is there be a lock on the room? I am a 57 year old female. Your hostel looks great and I am very excited to visit Amsterdam!
    You can reserve a twin room for one person if you want. The room locks when you close the door and you will have a locker in the room you can lock as well :).
    Answered on October 20, 2019
  • Hello Do you have hairdryer?
    Hello, we do have hairdryers for rent, we just need a deposit of 15euros. Depending on if there is one available.
    Answered on October 21, 2019

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Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • National Pipe Museum
    0.1 miles
  • Leidsestraat
    0.2 miles
  • FOAM Museum of Photography
    0.2 miles
  • Paradiso
    0.2 miles
  • Museum van Loon
    0.2 miles
  • Holland Casino Amsterdam
    0.2 miles
  • Melkweg
    0.3 miles
  • Leidseplein
    0.3 miles
  • Rijksmuseum
    0.3 miles
  • DeLaMar Theater
    0.3 miles
Top attractions
  • Rembrandtplein
    0.4 miles
  • Moco Museum
    0.4 miles
  • Van Gogh Museum
    0.5 miles
  • Dutch National Opera & Ballet
    0.6 miles
  • Royal Palace Amsterdam
    0.7 miles
  • Dam Square
    0.7 miles
  • Royal Theater Carré
    0.7 miles
  • Rembrandt House
    0.7 miles
  • Anne Frank House
    0.8 miles
  • Amsterdam Central Station
    1.1 miles
Closest Airports
  • Schiphol Airport
    6.5 miles
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport
    33.8 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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1 Restaurant On Site

    Restaurant

    Open for: Dinner

Amenities of Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam

Most popular amenities

Free WiFi
Restaurant
24-hour front desk
Bar
Elevator
Garden
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
Activities
  • Happy hour Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Bar crawls Additional charge
  • Nightclub/DJ
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets Additional charge
Services
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe Additional charge
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Dutch
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Sustainability initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

2:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

Age restriction

Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 35 years old

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Please note that guests older than 35 years who booked a dorm, may be requested to stay in a private room for a surcharge.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Please inform Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

FAQs about Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam

  • Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam is 0.7 miles from the center of Amsterdam.

  • Check-in at Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Bar crawls
    • Happy hour
    • Walking tours
    • Nightclub/DJ

  • Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • The prices at Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam by:

    • Train 25min