Hostels Near Red Light District

We have 16 Hostels in Red Light District with an average rating of 7.9 based on 170489 reviews.
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St Christopher's Inn Amsterdam - The Winston
8.6Fabulous(15968)
Hostel- 0.22km from city centre
St. Christopher's at The Winston is conveniently located in the heart of Amsterdam, offering free WiFi, a Belushi's bar and restaurant with 25% discount on food, a continental breakfast buffet.
Privates From
€24.42
Dorms From
€17.65
Flying Pig Downtown
8.7Fabulous(13123)
Hostel- 0.46km from city centre
COVID 19 Policy Update. In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures
Privates From
€33.30
Dorms From
€18.76
The Bulldog
9.0Superb(7306)
Hostel- 0.2km from city centre
The Bulldog Hotel - Nothing is Normal, Everything is Comfortable! Please read the "House Rules" before booking for details on our policies, payments and booking conditions ("things to note"). Smart TV's (excl dorms). En-suite rooms, top of the range mattresses...
Privates From
€41.93
Dorms From
€26.79
ClinkMama
8.8Fabulous(4148)
Hostel- 0.97km from city centre
Ecomama's focus is totally on travelers and our guests. We catering for everyone's specific wishes and needs.
Privates From
€24.01
Dorms From
€18.41
Stayokay Amsterdam Stadsdoelen
9.3Superb(4010)
Hostel- 0.51km from city centre
Meet the world right in the middle of town with views over ancient Amsterdam (canals) from most of our rooms!
No Privates Available
Dorms From
€23.00
The White Tulip Hostel
6.6Good(5079)
Hostel- 0.33km from city centre
So, you are finally visiting Amsterdam. Great! Located right in the City Centre, we are the right place for people of all kinds, from all places.
Privates From
€17.00
Dorms From
€14.00
Heart Of Amsterdam
8.2Fabulous(3095)
Hostel- 0.28km from city centre
**Important notice** Heart of Amsterdam Ho(s)tel is located in the lively and central area of the famous Red Light District of Amsterdam, a 5-minute walk from Dam Square, with many tram and metro stops nearby and Amsterdam central station about 12 minutes...
Privates From
€21.96
Dorms From
€26.60
Hostel the Globe Center
8.1Fabulous(4218)
Hostel- 0.53km from city centre
We're famous for our sports cafe and have one of the biggest bars of the Red Light District
Privates From
€21.50
Dorms From
€20.00
Hotel Jesse
7.6Very Good(1430)
Hostel- 0.25km from city centre
Hostel Mevlana is a traditional-old-Amsterdam building that has 5 floors located in the city centre with a lobby and a bar next to the reception
Privates From
€22.00
Dorms From
€20.00
Durty Nellys Inn
8.7Fabulous(6378)
Hostel- 0.24km from city centre
Central lively location within walking distance to all the attractions. Awesome Irish bar with a 20% discount. This is the place to be in Amsterdam!
No Privates Available
Dorms From
€18.80
Damhotel
6.7Good(828)
Hostel- 0.41km from city centre
Offers rooms for 1 to 6 persons with affordable prices. Our staff are look forward to help you and provide all the necessary information about our lovely city. Located in the heart if the city.rn
Privates From
€16.88
No Dorms Available
Hostel Utopia
3.3(2108)
Hostel- 0.28km from city centre
Hostel Utopia is the perfect place to stay during your trip to Amsterdam! Our budget-friendly accommodati
Privates From
€15.53
Dorms From
€60.00
Damrak Inn
7.2Very Good(722)
Hostel- 0.27km from city centre
Located a 1 minute walk from the Dam Square, 5 minutes walk from Amsterdam central station and 5 minutes walk from red light district. Within 10 minutes you can reach all of the famous attractions,
Privates From
€19.29
No Dorms Available
Hostel The Veteran
8.3Fabulous(80)
Hostel- 0.88km from city centre
Welcome to the Hotel The Veteran, Amsterdam
Privates From
€28.00
No Dorms Available
Hotel Tourist Inn
9.3Superb(2020)
Hotel- 0.38km from city centre
Newly constructed, we are well furnished and equipped with modern facilities. We are centrally located near all famous sites and nightlife areas. Welcomes backpackers and families.
Privates From
€31.04
Dorms From
€31.04
Old Quarter
8.3Fabulous(213)
Hotel- 0.5km from city centre
The Old Quarter hostel offers basic rooms with TV, a telephone and shared or private bathroom facilities.
Privates From
€25.00
No Dorms Available

About Red Light District

🌷Red Light District for Backpackers & Solo Travellers: Canal Views, Club Nights & Connections

Dreaming of sipping coffee by the canals, meeting travellers from across the globe, and dancing till sunrise? Red Light District is one of Red Light District’s most magnetic cities — and the kind of place where you can show up solo and leave with new friends.

🏠 Where to Stay in Red Light District

Whether you're into party hostels, quiet canal-side stays, or something quirky like a floating hotel, Hostelworld.com has over 16 Hostels in Red Light District — all reviewed by real travellers, with more than 170489 honest ratings. Here you will find:

  • - Shared dorms and private rooms
  • - Social lounges and common kitchens
  • - Free breakfasts, themed nights, and rooftop hangouts
  • - Weekly walking tours, bike rentals, and pub crawls

Staying in a Hostel in Amsterdam isn’t just about saving money — it’s about joining a community.

🏆 Top Hostels to Stay in Red Light District in 2025

Looking for top-rated Hostels in Red Light District in 2025? These are among the most popular places, based on Hostelworld.com ratings:

🗺️ Neighbourhoods to Explore

  • Old Centre – Classic, walkable, and packed with coffee shops, nightlife, and history
  • The Jordaan – Trendy, artsy and full of boutique cafés and galleries
  • De Pijp – Vibrant local life with street food markets and bars
  • Amsterdam-Noord – Creative energy, bold architecture, and fewer tourists

Pro tip: areas like Plantage and Westerpark are quieter but still within easy reach of the action.

🚲 Getting Around Red Light District

  • From Schiphol: Train to Centraal takes ~20 mins; easy and direct.
  • Rent a bike: Red Light District is flat, scenic, and made for cycling.
  • On foot: The city’s compact — most highlights are walking-distance.
  • Trams & buses: Reliable and handy when your legs need a break.

  • 💬 Why Amsterdam?

    With over 170489 guest reviews and top-rated hostels on Hostelworld.com, Amsterdam is a perfect mix of party, good vibes, and cultural discovery.

    “Rented a bike straight from the hostel, met people on the canal tour, and ended up dancing all night in a converted church. Amsterdam was unreal.”
    — Hostelworld guest, St Christopher's Inn Amsterdam - The Winston

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