If you are looking for a trip to Amsterdam with a kitsch twist and a yellow bus to eat breakfast in every day, Lucky Lake Hostel is for you. Step out of the city and into the lush Dutch countryside á la Wizard of Oz. You’ll be greeted by a bunch of charming, multi-lingual staff, an outdoor…
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10 things you need to know about Amsterdam
Find out the best way to get around the canals in Amsterdam, its best museums and more with Hostelworld.com’s Colm Hanratty.
Your top tips for Amsterdam – insider advice from people who’ve been there
We asked our fans on facebook ‘What’s your top insider tip for Amsterdam?’. Cycle lanes, neighbourhoods and canal boats are just some of the things that came up. Find out what else did… Don’t get knocked down Jamie Prendergast says: Before crossing the road, look out both ways for bikes…then trams…then local pedestrians…then cars….
15 things to do for free in Amsterdam
Here at Hostelworld, we are clued up on what travelers from all over the world spend their money on whilst visiting Amsterdam and contrary to popular belief, it isn’t museums. We know you love the city’s infamous bars and “coffee” shops, let’s not beat around the bush. Don’t fret if you are on a budget…
Top bars in Amsterdam – your favourite Amsterdam Bars
The city of Amsterdam is a popular destination for all ages and tastes. The city has some great nightlife on offer with a mix of various bars to choose from. To find out where is good to go out in Amsterdam, we asked you to tell us about Top bars in Amsterdam over at our Hostelworld.com…
Hostelworld visits CLINK NOORD Hostel in Amsterdam
Last week we flew to Amsterdam for the opening bash of the latest addition to the Clink hostel family. The Clink NOORD building was used as a testing lab in the 1920s, so naturally the party was themed with skeletons, an alcoholic laboratory and wondrous food experiments served on petri dishes. The lab coated, goggle-speckled…
Hostel of the Week Stayokay Vondelpark, Amsterdam
A monumental chalet building overlooking the largest city park in Amsterdam, you’d be forgiven in thinking you’ve just stepped onto a 1930’s movie set. Aside from the rather ravishing location, it’s also crawling distance from Leidseplein, a lively neighbourhood brimming with places to eat and drink with everything from Argentinian to Indonesian on offer. There’s…
Hostel of the Week Flying Pig Downtown, Amsterdam
If you’re looking for a hostel with the true Amsterdam spirit, then head downtown to the Flying Pig. The 18th century building-turned-hostel has an almost perfectly central location with a 9.7/10 rating from Hostelworld customers. It’s on the doorstep of the Central Station, the Red Light District, and the city’s main shopping street – perfect…
the 15 best places for coffee in Amsterdam
Amsterdam is world famous for its ‘coffee shops’, which offer more than just a cup of coffee, but in recent years there has been a proliferation of amazing places to indulge in some good old-fashioned caffeine. Read on for the ultimate guide to coffee in Amsterdam. 1. Caffènation Amsterdam The well-known Belgian roaster Caffènation has…
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