ABOUT US

The International Budget hostel is in the centre of Amsterdam close to all major tourist attractions, museums, Leidseplein and the busy nightlife area. The location of the hostel is on a quiet, beautiful canal - the Leidsegracht.

The hostel has a cosy lounge facing the canal where one can relax and socialize and meet other fellow travellers. Breakfast is not included in the room price but is available in the lounge between 09:00 - 12:00. The lounge has vending machines, a television, an internet station and a public phone. WIFI also available.

Rooms are shared mixed quads with 4 single box spring beds. There is 1 padlock accepting  locker per bed which is big enough for 2 backpacks. Each hallway has showers and toilets. We also have private rooms.

The entire hostel have smoke detectors. Due to the new non-smoking law which is introduced since July 1st 2008, smoking will not be permitted in the entire hostel. There is video security in all public areas.

Reception hours are from 09:00 - 23:00 but the hostel has no curfew.
So, please contact reception the day before your arrival date if you are arriving after 23:00.


The hostel is easily reachable:

  • From Schiphol Airport, take the train to Amsterdam Central Station
  • From Central Station take tram number 1,2 or 5, get out at the 6th Stop (Prinsengracht), turn to the right on the bridge, the next bridge is leidsegracht, the hostel is on your left.
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