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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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Located in the real heart of Amsterdam, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2!


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Yi-chuang
    United States United States
    The dorm and the bathroom was extremely clean, and the bed was very comfortable. The staffs were friendly and helpful.
  • Lara
    Brazil 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 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 Finland
    Quiet residential area within walking distance of the city center. Good air conditioning.
  • Mary
    United States United States
    Great location, dorms were quiet, bed was comfortable
  • Vaibhav
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Super neat and clean. Great place to stay for solo travelers
  • Daniel
    United States United States
    Great hostel. Very nice staff. Very relaxed lobby area. Great location. Close to everything.
  • Porter
    Ireland Ireland
    It's a beautiful place, and it is soooo close to city center in a nice calm area. Just perfect.
  • Hannah
    United States 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 United States
    Terrific pizza, coffee, juice etc. Lovely kitchen for travelers use. CLEAN! Elevator! Cozy public spaces, including a garden area.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds

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.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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

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