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, lift, 24-hour front desk, bike hire, and full-day security. Additional amenities include a seating area, hairdryer, and sofa. Prime Location: Located 17 km 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Lift
- Heating
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Air conditioning
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Corina
United Kingdom“The old Dutch style is simply fabulous! It is clean and cozy, adorable fun lights and the beds are comfortable. The staff is so warm, kind and friendly 🫠 Will definitely choose this place again whenever I go back to Amsterdam! 🧡” - Tatsiana
Belarus“This is a very cosy place in an extremely convenient location, close to both the city center and to metro. Clean, with good snack options and lots of places to eat nearby. The personnel are wonderful, helpful and supportive.” - Rachel
Singapore“Great experience for my first time in a shared hostel space. Bed space was sturdy enough that I rarely felt the movement from the bunks above. Thankful that my request for the bottom bunk was granted! Toilets were clean although shared among 2...” - Elliott United Kingdom“Very modern hostel with fantastic location and facilities”
- Aron
Iceland“It was very clean and had a very nice vibe, would definitely recommend people going there!” - Felipe
Brazil“Very good hostel overall, I was able to work, bedroom was good, the shower was awesome.” - Eric
Mexico“I really enjoyed my stay at the hostel, especially because of its location and the friendliness of the staff. They were very attentive from my arrival until checkout and gave helpful recommendations to make the most of my time in Amsterdam.” 
Wellington Brazil“An extremely beautiful, clean, and well-organized hostel. The staff are always friendly and ready to help with anything you need. On top of that, the room is very comfortable, the bathroom is always clean, and the location is perfect.”- Filippo United Kingdom“Incredible stay! The staff here are absolutely wonderful: friendly, polite, and always ready to help. I’ve honestly never stayed in a hostel this clean; everything was spotless! The location is pure magic: tram 14 stops right outside the door and...”
- Miriam
Italy“Great place to stay, in a quiet neighbourhood not very far from the lively city centre (Dam, Central Station). We stayed in a private room (3 beds, private bathroom) and had a great time! You'll find frugal but clean and modern rooms, but wait to...”
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House rules
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.
The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
