The Flying Pig Downtown
Nieuwendijk 100, Amsterdam City Center, 1012 MR Amsterdam, Netherlands – Excellent location – show map – Subway Access
Excellent location – rated 9.6/10! (score from 2471 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Really cool place where travellers can sleep and hang out while in Amsterdam
ArgentinaThe place is in central of the city and clean I like it
YemenThe hostel was great in the center. Great staff and very clean. Totally recommended
Dominican RepublicAttractive Location Less than 5 minutes walk to the AMS centraal, Very close to alot of Restaurants
United Arab Emiratesgood vibes and good people, the location and the facilities were great, second time here and for sure not the last❤️
Israelthe location of the place is good. it is close to Amsterdam Centraal Station. The staff are very friendly and helpful. There is an elevator! That is so helpful for the travelers who is bringing a big luggage.
IndonesiaGreat staff, they were all very fun and supportive. The location is absolutely the best.
Brazilgreat staff, good bar, smoking area, happy hour, comfortable beds and silent rooms. and free coffee in the morning.
Brazil- friendly staff - there's elevator - good shower - location is perfect - honest prices at the bar
BrazilPerfect location, close to the Amsterdam Centraal Station. its also close to the bars and the staff is friendly. probably the best hostel in Amsterdam.
Peru
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Juan
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Mohammed
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Inti
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Aman
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Daniel
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Alexandre
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Paul
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Stay in the heart of Amsterdam – Excellent location – show map
This hostel is located in shopping street Nieuwendijk in the center of Amsterdam. The Flying Pig Downtown has a bar and 24-hour front desk. Amsterdam Central Station is a 3-minute walk.
Each dormitory room comes with bunk beds and shared shower and toilet facilities. The private room comes with a TV to stream Netflix or Youtube, refrigerator and private bathroom which is fitted with a shower.
A continental buffet breakfast is available every morning at The Flying Pig. You can enjoy a drink in the hotel’s bar. There is a wide variety of cafes and restaurants in the direct surroundings of The Flying Pig Downtown.
Dam Square is a 5-minute walk. The Anne Frank House is 14 minutes by foot. From Central Station there are direct links by tram to Rembrandtplein, Leidseplein, Museumplein and Schiphol Airport.
This is our guests' favorite part of Amsterdam, according to independent reviews.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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See what guests loved the most:
- Juan
Argentina“Really cool place where travellers can sleep and hang out while in Amsterdam” 
Mohammed
Yemen“The place is in central of the city and clean I like it”
Inti
Dominican Republic“The hostel was great in the center. Great staff and very clean. Totally recommended”
Aman
United Arab Emirates“Attractive Location Less than 5 minutes walk to the AMS centraal, Very close to alot of Restaurants”- Gindin
Israel“good vibes and good people, the location and the facilities were great, second time here and for sure not the last❤️” - I
Indonesia“the location of the place is good. it is close to Amsterdam Centraal Station. The staff are very friendly and helpful. There is an elevator! That is so helpful for the travelers who is bringing a big luggage.” - Daniel
Brazil“Great staff, they were all very fun and supportive. The location is absolutely the best.” 
BrunaBrazil“great staff, good bar, smoking area, happy hour, comfortable beds and silent rooms. and free coffee in the morning.”- AlexandreBrazil“- friendly staff - there's elevator - good shower - location is perfect - honest prices at the bar”
Paul
Peru“Perfect location, close to the Amsterdam Centraal Station. its also close to the bars and the staff is friendly. probably the best hostel in Amsterdam.”
- Do I need a lock for the lockers?Hi, The locker under the bed do not come with a lock. You would have to bring your own or you can buy one at our 24 hour reception for €3.50. The Fl..Answered on October 21, 2019
- can i book 1 room with 4 beds?Hi, thank you for your question! Booking a Private 4 Bed Dorm is indeed possible.Answered on December 8, 2019
- i have some mobility issues like climbing stairs, howfriendly is it for people with mobility issues? is it easy to get taxis?Unfortunately our Amsterdam sites are not wheelchair friendly :( As both the Uptown and Downtown are period buildings, they traditionally have a grea..Answered on November 25, 2019
- Do you offer luggage storage?We have lockers available in the rooms, extra electronic lockers in the corridors for extra space and a free safe at the reception for small valuables.Answered on October 22, 2019
- Hi can i book 1 room with double bed for me and my wife?Hello! We have Double Ensuite Rooms. These are private rooms with a private bathroom for 2 people!Answered on March 7, 2022
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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
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking for more than 9 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
The Flying Pig Downtown accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note that children under the age of 18 year can not be accommodated.
A deposit/full payment to the credit card used to book is always required at this property prior to arrival.
The Flying Pig Hostels are part of the St. Christopher's Inns Hostel group.
A form of Photo Identification is required upon check in. Accepted forms are a valid passport or national ID card. Driving licenses are NOT accepted.
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.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
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.
FAQs about The Flying Pig Downtown
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From the nearest airport, you can get to The Flying Pig Downtown by:
- Train 15min
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The Flying Pig Downtown offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Pool table
- Game room
- Karaoke
- Evening entertainment
- Happy hour
- Live music/Performance
- Walking tours
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Tour or class about local culture
- Bar crawls
- Bike tours
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The prices at The Flying Pig Downtown may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at The Flying Pig Downtown is from 11:00 AM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.
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Guests staying at The Flying Pig Downtown can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.4).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Buffet
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The Flying Pig Downtown is 1,650 feet from the center of Amsterdam.