About

Stay Social at King’s Inn City Hostel

40 minutes from Amsterdam Central

Looking for the perfect place to stay in the Netherlands? King’s Inn City Hostel is the ideal spot for backpackers, solo travelers, families, and groups of friends looking for a fun, social, and comfortable stay in the heart of the city.

Located right in the city center, you’ll be surrounded by cozy cafés, lively bars, restaurants, shops, and beautiful Dutch streets full of atmosphere. Whether you want to explore the city, enjoy the nightlife, relax with friends, or spend quality time with family, everything is just around the corner.

Why Guests Love Staying With Us

🌍 The Perfect Alternative to Amsterdam.
Experience authentic Dutch city life without the crowds and high prices of Amsterdam — with easy train connections for day trips whenever you want.

👯 Female-Only Dorms Available.
Traveling solo or looking for extra comfort and privacy? We offer safe, clean, and comfortable female-only dorms.

🛏️ Comfortable Rooms for Everyone.
From backpackers and solo travelers to families and friend groups, we offer flexible room options for every type of stay. Every hostel room includes its own modern room and a private bathroom shared only with that room.

🍹 Cocktails, Snacks & Great Food.
Relax in our cozy bar and lounge with delicious cocktails, some tasty snacks, or a classic Dutch uitsmijter. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

🍳 Fully Equipped Shared Kitchen.
Cook your own meals, save money, and connect with travelers from all over the world in our social kitchen space.

🎲 Fun & Relaxing Common Areas
Our beautiful shared lounge is the perfect place to meet people, play games, read a book from our collection, or simply relax after a busy day in the city.

👨‍👩‍👧 Family & Group Friendly Atmosphere.
Traveling with family or planning a trip with friends? Our central location, comfortable spaces, and welcoming atmosphere make King’s Inn perfect for group stays and shared adventures.

🍻 Bars, Cafés & Hotspots Nearby.
Step outside and discover some of the city’s best cafés, terraces, local restaurants, and nightlife spots just minutes away.

🎉 Happy Hour
Start your weekend with cocktails, music, and great vibes while meeting fellow travelers from around the world.

More Than Just a Place to Sleep.

At King’s Inn City Hostel, it’s all about the experience. Meet new people, discover the city, relax in our social spaces, and make unforgettable memories in a welcoming atmosphere that quickly feels like home.

Your Dutch adventure starts here.

House Rules

Check In

15:00 - 21:00

Check Out

until 11:00

  • Taxes Not Included
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Facilities

  • Free City Maps
  • Free WiFi
  • Free Internet Access
  • Free Security Lockers
  • Free Luggage Storage
  • Bicycle Parking
  • Meeting Rooms
  • Adaptors
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Reviews

8.3Fabulous(235)
  • Value for Money
    7.5
  • Security
    7.8
  • Atmosphere
    8.0
  • Cleanliness
    8.8
  • Staff
    9.0
  • Location
    9.3
  • Facilities
    7.8
Summary of traveller reviews

Kings Inn City Hostel in Alkmaar offers a fantastic central location, praised by many. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff. While generally clean, some recent reviews mention rooms can be warm and lack ventilation, with limited storage options like small lockers or no in-room lockers. It suits travellers looking for a budget-friendly stay in a prime spot.

Stayed in Jul 2026
10
A
Autumn
Female, 25-30, USA
It was great! No complaints! One of the very best Hostels I have stayed in!
Stayed in May 2026
10
J
Jacinta
Female, 18-24, Australia
Lovely staff, and very clean
Stayed in Apr 2026
10
J
Jean
Couple, 41+, Ireland
Good location. Friendly , helpful staff. Comfortable stay.
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Location

Koningsstraat 6, Alkmaar, Netherlands
0.1km from city centre