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The Elephant Hostel

Property class: 3

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Close to Rembrandt Square and Passenger Terminal Amsterdam, The Elephant Hostel provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AED 463
AED 618 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug

Room options

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A bunk bed room with a wooden ladder, a small stool, and a window with curtains.

Bed in Unisex Dorm 24-Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bunk bed with two occupants, one reading a book and the other lying down.

Bed in Ladies Dorm 15 - Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a bed, two chairs, a round wooden table, and a vase with flowers.

Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Triple Room | Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bunk bed with a headboard and a chair in a room with green walls.

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Bed in Unisex Dorm 16-Beds

A bunk bed room with a wooden ladder, a small stool, and a window with curtains.

Bed in Unisex Dorm 16-Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A dormitory room with bunk beds, a window with curtains, and a wooden floor.

Bed in Unisex Dorm 6-Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bunk bed room with a ladder, numbered 107 and 108, and a small bedside table.

Bed in Ladies Dorm 12 - Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bunk bed room with a ladder, numbered 107 and 108, and a small bedside table.

Bed in Ladies Dorm 9 - Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Amsterdam City Centre neighborhood, The Elephant Hostel is connected to a rail/subway station. Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit The 9 Streets. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Ziggo Dome or Johan Cruyff Arena. Visit our Amsterdam travel guide
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17 Plantage Middenlaan, Amsterdam, NH, 1018 DA

What's nearby

  • A forest path with a large tree trunk and dense green foliage.
    Hortus Botanicus
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • A classical building with columns and a decorative frieze.
    ARTIS
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A historic bridge over a river, surrounded by traditional buildings and a modern structure.
    Waterlooplein
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A statue of a historical figure in a city square with a brick building in the background.
    Rembrandt Square
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A bustling square with historic buildings, a tram, and a crowd of people.
    Dam Square
    17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Artis Stop
    2 min walk
  • Rokin Station
    18 min walk
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Breakfast Club
    6 min walk
  • ibis Amsterdam Centre Stopera
    6 min walk
  • Zoku
    7 min walk
  • Café Restaurant De Plantage
    2 min walk
  • Café Koosje
    1 min walk

About this property

The Elephant Hostel

  • Hostel near Dam Square
  • Close to Rembrandt Square and Passenger Terminal Amsterdam, The Elephant Hostel provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Continental breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage
    • Smoke-free premises, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff
  • Room features
  • All 120 rooms offer amenities such as free WiFi.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 12:30 PM for a fee: EUR 2.50 to 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 12.50 percent will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 2.50 to 10.00 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property Registration Number 123456

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is The Elephant Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Elephant Hostel?

As of 18 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Elephant Hostel on 19 August 2026 start from AED 463, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

The Elephant Hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Elephant Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Elephant Hostel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Elephant Hostel located?

Located in Amsterdam City Centre, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Hortus Botanicus and Rembrandt Square. Dam Square and The 9 Streets are also within 1 mi (2 km). Artis Stop is only a 2-minute walk and Mr. Visserplein Stop is 4 minutes.

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