The Elephant Hostel Amsterdam | From $64 * Rated 8.9

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17 Plantage Middenlaan, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1018 DA

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8.9

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The Elephant Hostel offers a modern take on traditional hosteling with an 8.9/10 Booking.com rating. Amenities include free WiFi, a dedicated gym, and a vibrant co-working café. Guests can choose from various room types, including private family rooms and mixed dorms.

Rooms & Amenities

The Elephant Hostel features a variety of room types, including private double rooms, family accommodations for up to six people, and mixed dorms with secure personal lockers. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a private bathroom. The stylish design caters to solo travelers, groups, and families.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include a café that serves delicious food and drinks throughout the day. Nearby restaurants such as Cafe Eik en Linde and Pizzeria & Steakhouse La Roma are within a 0.5 km radius. Guests can easily enjoy local dining experiences.

Leisure & Activities

The Elephant Hostel offers leisure facilities such as a dedicated gym and a communal lounge for socializing. Guests can book activities like canal boat trips and museum cards directly. The hostel maintains a ladies-only floor for enhanced privacy.

Local Area & Transportation

The property is within walking distance of popular attractions including Artis Zoo (200 meters), Rembrandt House (1 km), and the Van Gogh Museum (2 km). Waterlooplein Station is a 10-minute walk, facilitating easy access to public transport options. The hostel is situated 17 km from Schiphol Airport.

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The Elephant Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

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Facilities

The Elephant Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Children

Baby pushchair
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area

Room decor

Curtains

The Elephant Hostel Location

17 Plantage Middenlaan, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1018 DA

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17 Plantage Middenlaan, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1018 DA

City landmarks

Museum

Van Gogh Museum

1.4 mi

Art object

Anne Frank House

1.5 mi

Museum

Rijksmuseum

1.4 mi

Zoo

Artis

2200 ft

Landmark

Red Light District

4200 ft

Museum

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

5100 ft

Museum

The National Maritime Museum

2200 ft

Museum

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

1.1 mi

Museum

Museum Het Rembrandthuis

2500 ft

Museum

Hermitage Amsterdam

3100 ft

Museum

Our Lord in the Attic Museum

4300 ft

Landmark

Thorbecke statue

3400 ft

Tower

Beurs van Berlage

1.0 mi

Landmark

Begijn

1.1 mi

Church

The Oude Church

4500 ft

Square

Rembrandtplein

3800 ft

Park

Vondelpark

1.6 mi

Bridge

Magere Brug

3600 ft

Museum

Body Worlds

1.1 mi

Monument

National Monument

4900 ft

Museum

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

1.4 mi

Museum

Willet-Holthuysen Museum

4000 ft

Church

The New Church

1.1 mi

Museum

Torture Museum

5100 ft

Landmark

Museum of Bags and Purses

4000 ft

Nearby

Museum

Dutch Resistance Museum

1400 ft

Museum

NEMO Science Museum

1900 ft

Museum

Jewish Historical Museum

1900 ft

Botanical Garden

Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam

1500 ft

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Jewish Corner

1600 ft

Restaurants

Verse Pannekoeken en poffertjes

1400 ft

Plantage Kerklaan 49a

Coffee & Bites

700 ft

Plantage Middenlaan 44

Bagels & Beans

1400 ft

Roetersstraat 2A Plantagebuurt

T Eten en Drinken

1500 ft

Roetersstraat 4

Scharrebier

400 ft

Rapenburgerplein 1

Eetkunst Asmara

2800 ft

Jonas Daniel Meijerplein 8

Crea Cafe

2300 ft

Nieuwe Achtergracht 170

De Tokoman

3100 ft

Waterlooplein 327

Getting around

City Centre

Amsterdam17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Schiphol (AMS)28 min · 11.2 mi

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)109 min · 44.8 mi

Train

Amsterdam Centraal Station18 min · 5000 ft

Underground

Waterlooplein8 min · 2000 ft

Weesperplein9 min · 2300 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Dutch

Number of rooms:

104

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Elephant Hostel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 694 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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The Elephant Hostel, Amsterdam

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Nearby Options

Leisure & Activities

Local Area & Transportation

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Room decor

The Elephant Hostel Location

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