About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Elephant Hostel in Amsterdam offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or city views. Each room includes a balcony, sofa bed, and free WiFi. Modern Facilities: Guests enjoy a lounge, fitness room, elevator, 24-hour front desk, bike hire, and full-day security. Additional amenities include a seating area, hairdryer, and sofa. Prime Location: Located 11 mi from Schiphol Airport, the hostel is a short walk from Artis Zoo and Rembrandt House. Nearby attractions include Dam Square and the Royal Palace Amsterdam. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its attentive staff, clean rooms, and convenient location.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Elevator
- Heating
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry
- Baggage storage
- Air conditioning
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Yi-chuang
United States
“The dorm and the bathroom was extremely clean, and the bed was very comfortable. The staffs were friendly and helpful.” - Lara
Brazil
“Very nice, clean and organized! The staff was super friendly and nice to us! Really liked the stay. The region is awesome, very close to a Tram stop. Plenty of coffees and restaurants in the region, as well as the botanic garden and Artis! loved it” - Kevin
Switzerland
“Great hostel and staff! Beds are comfy and equipped with light and power plug. Room was well AC so it was nice too sleep in the room - not too hot. Locker in the room (with your door card) is big enough for a hand luggage and larger luggage can be...” - Sakari
Finland
“Quiet residential area within walking distance of the city center. Good air conditioning.” - Mary
United States
“Great location, dorms were quiet, bed was comfortable” - Vaibhav
United Arab Emirates
“Super neat and clean. Great place to stay for solo travelers” - Daniel
United States
“Great hostel. Very nice staff. Very relaxed lobby area. Great location. Close to everything.” - Porter
Ireland
“It's a beautiful place, and it is soooo close to city center in a nice calm area. Just perfect.” - Hannah
United States
“Great location, very clean, and very friendly. Loved their daily recommendations sent out on what’s app, and even had the chance to join a little pub crawl.” - Patricia
United States
“Terrific pizza, coffee, juice etc. Lovely kitchen for travelers use. CLEAN! Elevator! Cozy public spaces, including a garden area.”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




The fine print
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.