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Family-Friendly Hostels in Amsterdam in 2025

7 hostels in Amsterdam. Prices start from $9 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Traveling with Kids? We make finding family hostels in Amsterdam easy. Here’s what we show you:

  • Family rooms (filter by exact room size)
  • Non-party hostels
  • Child-friendly hostels (like a games room, garden or cots)

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ClinkNOORD Hostel

Amsterdam-Noord
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

Enjoy the best of both worlds here - a quiet neighbourhood just 10-minutes from the buzz of downtown Amsterdam. At the cafe there’s coffee and croissants to enjoy. At the bar indulge in pizza

from $13.64
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Train Lodge

Amsterdam-West
Family-Friendly HostelGroups (10+ people)Older travelers (+50)Quiet RestSolo Traveller

This is a unique hostel quite literally in an old train. Sleep in a train compartment, visit the onsite bar-bistro (also in a compartment) and enjoy the sunny terrace. The Train Lodge used to be the

from $14.42
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Amsterdam Hostel Sarphati

Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
Free Breakfast
Family-Friendly Hostel

Here is a budget accommodation that includes all the necessities; Wifi, linen, hot showers, maps. It’s ideal if you want to spend all day out exploring. It’s located just two metro stops

from $13.76
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Family-Friendly HostelYouth Hostel

Sleep in a former 17th century warehouse and relax in a snug lounge overlooking the canal. Grab a snack from the vending machine and people watch. Or watch a movie on the TV. Ask at the 24-hour

from $13.47
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Amsterdam Hostel Leidseplein

Centrum
Free Breakfast
Family-Friendly HostelYouth Hostel

Leidseplein is a famous spot known for street artists offering memorable entertainment. In the winter there is an ice-skating rink. Enjoy a free breakfast and walking tour for meeting people, or

from $13.89
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Amsterdam Hostel Orfeo

Centrum
Free Breakfast
Family-Friendly HostelYouth Hostel

Amsterdam Hostel Orfeo offers a handy guest kitchen and social lounge area. It’s well located, just minutes from the top sights of the city. A supermarket right near the hostel, too. Dorms rooms

from $13.92
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Amigo Budget Hostel

Amsterdam-Oost
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

A variety of rooms welcome many traveller types; groups, couples, youths, older travellers, long stay and short. Handy inclusions are free Wi-Fi, linen, walking tours, 24/7 reception and helpful staff

from $17.60

Hotels in Amsterdam

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Adventure HostelsFamily-Friendly Hostel

"Enjoy your stay in one of our modern designed 22 rooms; all equipped with private bathroom and state-of-the art furniture and technology. As it is an old hotel there is no elevator in the building.

from $54.29
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Hotel Old Quarter

Red Light District
Family-Friendly Hostel

"…12,5% Amsterdam city tax is not included. We will pre authorize your credit card before arrival according to the cancellation policy. Authorization means that we ask the credit card company to

from $57.42
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Damrak Inn

Centrum
Free Breakfast
Family-Friendly Hostel

Damrak Inn is a charming accommodation located on Amsterdam’s main road Damrak. It’s super handy, just 5-minutes from Centraal Station and the Red Light District. The staff here can help

from $69.70
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"…All our rooms have free Wi-Fi, a minibar, TV, minisafe, linen and towels. We also offer continental breakfast for a fee, every day from 7 to 10 AM, and luggage storage -before check-in and after

from $42.26
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Itc Hotel

Centrum
Family-Friendly Hostel

"…Behind the facade of this fine classified residential monument, situated on Prinsengracht and overlooking a quiet stretch of this Amsterdam's grandest canal, you'll find yourself in the heart of

from $49.10
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Sphinx Hotel

Centrum
Free Breakfast
Family-Friendly Hostel

"…There are extremely narrow, and I mean narrow staircases. Usually Dutch hotels have a pully for your luggage or staff to carry them. Sphinx does not. Be careful not to break your neck. Also, no

from $39.15
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Family-Friendly HostelOlder travelers (+50)

Once an old monastery, now a laid-back, modern hostel with an ace central location. The lounge is the focus point, open from 8am to 11pm daily. Drop in and meet other travellers, watch TV or simply

from $63.79
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Bicycle Hotel

Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
Free Breakfast
Adventure HostelsFamily-Friendly HostelYouth Hostel

"…I would return there without hesitation. This is a comfortable hotel that I would come back to on a return trip to Amsterdam. The rooms are clean and are a very good value. There are televisions in

from $39.32
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XO Hotel Inner

Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…I found the beds quite comfortable and the cleaning was very rigorous. There was no kitchen and I never opted for the 5 euro breakfast, but there was a bakery near by. The 6 people in my room shared

from $56.98
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Jupiter Hotel

Amsterdam-West
Free Breakfast
Family-Friendly Hostel

"…specially because we are NO Smokers, and all was clean, with GOOD beds, Friendly staff! Clean, quiet, pretty hotel in a great location near Leidseplein and Vondelpark. We stayed in a room on one of

from $50.16
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Hotel Pagi

Red Light District
Free Breakfast
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…The room was clean and warm. Breakfast was ok. The people were very nice and the price not too expensive. I recomend it." …"…Perfectly located in centre of Amsterdam. When visiting Hotel Ajax it

from $47.53
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"…Enjoy a boat tour past traditional canal houses and old bridges and converted warehouses and don't miss the flea market on Waterlooplein and the Heineken Experience in the old Heineken Brewery.

from $29.32
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Hotel Flipper

Amsterdam-Oost
Free Breakfast
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…when we went to speak with them about this, they told us that they would do for sure something to resolve it and that we should come back to speak with them in the next day. but, when we came back

from $35.44
8 Hidden Gemz for Amsterdam (by Hostelgeeks)

8 Hidden Gemz for Amsterdam (by Hostelgeeks)

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Family Hostels in Amsterdam: A Guide for Budget Travelers

Amsterdam is not just for backpackers and solo travelers; it’s a great destination for families too. The city's canals, parks, and historical landmarks make it a fantastic spot to explore with kids. Family hostels in Amsterdam provide budget-friendly accommodation, often with private rooms and helpful amenities for those traveling with children. Located near popular attractions and connected by a reliable transport network, these hostels are perfect for families wanting to explore the city without spending too much.

Amsterdam’s relaxed atmosphere makes it ideal for family trips. Whether it’s cycling along the canals, visiting museums, or playing in the parks, there’s plenty to do. Choosing a family hostel gives you the advantage of affordable private spaces while still enjoying shared areas for kids to unwind.

Family Attractions in Amsterdam

Amsterdam has several longstanding attractions that are perfect for families. The Rijksmuseum is a favorite for many, featuring famous art pieces and kid-friendly exhibits. Its surrounding gardens offer an outdoor space where kids can enjoy a break from sightseeing.

Another key spot for families is Vondelpark, the city’s largest park. With plenty of space to run around and playgrounds for children, it’s a great spot for a family day out. In warmer months, you can often find street performers and events happening throughout the park, providing some fun for the whole family.

Family-Friendly Transportation

Amsterdam’s public transportation system is highly efficient, making it easy to get around with children. The city’s buses, trams, and ferries (operated by the GVB) have been a key part of its infrastructure for years. Trams are especially convenient, connecting you to most major attractions, and they are easy to use for families with strollers.

Cycling is also a popular way to get around. Amsterdam’s bike culture is well established, and renting bikes is simple, with many shops offering options that cater to families, including bikes with child seats or cargo bikes.

Why Stay at Family Hostels in Amsterdam

Staying in a family hostel in Amsterdam offers several benefits for those traveling with kids:

  • Affordable private rooms that accommodate families without breaking the budget.
  • Common areas where children can play and families can relax together after a day of exploring.
  • Convenient locations near key attractions and parks, making it easy to explore the city.
  • Reliable transport links that make it easy to get around with children.

Choosing a family hostel allows you to experience Amsterdam without the stress of high accommodation costs, while still giving you and your family a comfortable place to stay.

Summary

Amsterdam is a fantastic city for families looking to explore its unique mix of history, culture, and outdoor spaces. Family hostels provide an affordable, comfortable option for staying in the city, with private rooms and great access to local attractions. Whether you’re visiting world-class museums or spending a day in the park, Amsterdam’s laid-back charm makes it an ideal destination for a family trip.

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