How does The Elephant Hostel compare to other 3 star hotels in Amsterdam?

There is a $49/night difference in the average price of 3 star hotels in Amsterdam ($204/night) and the average nightly rate at The Elephant Hostel ($155/night). Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is The Elephant Hostel from Amsterdam Schiphol?

If there is no traffic, the 7.3 mi drive between Amsterdam Schiphol and The Elephant Hostel should only take about 21 mins. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to The Elephant Hostel from Amsterdam Schiphol?

If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Amsterdam Schiphol to The Elephant Hostel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does The Elephant Hostel have a pool?

Judging by our data, The Elephant Hostel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Elephant Hostel at +31 207 920 645 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is The Elephant Hostel to Amsterdam city center?

Getting to Amsterdam city center should be easy enough, as it is just 0.7 mi away from The Elephant Hostel. In Amsterdam city center you will find Beurs van Berlage, along with many other popular sights and things to do. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for The Elephant Hostel?

For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Elephant Hostel, call +31 207 920 645 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does The Elephant Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, The Elephant Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for The Elephant Hostel?

For The Elephant Hostel, the required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Check-in may be available from 2:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from The Elephant Hostel, Amsterdam to Rijksmuseum?

The distance from The Elephant Hostel to Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam is about 1.2 mi. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is Tuschinski, Amsterdam close to The Elephant Hostel?

Yes, it is just a short 0.7 mi walk between The Elephant Hostel, Amsterdam and Tuschinski. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Amsterdam?

As of November 2025, there are 2,313 operators available to choose from for hotels in Amsterdam. Visit the hotel page for more details.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Amsterdam?

Prices for hotels in Amsterdam were last updated today. Visit the hotel page for more details.

The Elephant Hostel in Amsterdam, the Netherlands from $31: Deals, Reviews, Photos

3 stars

17 Plantage Middenlaan, 1018 DA Amsterdam, North Holland

+31 207 920 645

9.0

Wonderful

358 verified ratings

$156

Rate

rate per night

About The Elephant Hostel, Amsterdam

Hostel connected to a shopping center in Amsterdam with a bar A bar/lounge, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free hostel. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and a communal living room are onsite. The Elephant Hostel offers 120 accommodations. This Amsterdam hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps.

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The Elephant Hostel room price & deals

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Double room

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$156

nightly with fees

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$173

nightly with fees

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$207

nightly with fees

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

Bar/Lounge
Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Laundry facilities
Hairdryer
24hr front desk
No smoking
Air-conditioned
Bicycle rental

Health and safety

Daily housekeeping
Physical distancing in dining areas
Physical distancing rules
First-aid kit
Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
Carbon monoxide detector
24-hour security
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Linens
Towels
Fire extinguisher
Smoke alarms
Heating
Air-conditioned
Trash cans

General

Family rooms
Seating area
Garden view
Sofa
Lockers
City view
Privacy curtain
Storage available

Bathroom

Shared bathroom
Shower
Hairdryer
Toilet
Toilet paper
Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

Entire unit located on ground floor
Elevator
Accessible by elevator
No smoking

Bedroom

Reading light
Fold-up bed
Socket near the bed
Sofa bed

Services and conveniences

Earplugs
Key access
Key card access
24hr front desk

Things to do

Bicycle rental
Board games/puzzles

Media and entertainment

Shared lounge/TV area

Outdoor

Balcony

Laundry

Laundry facilities

Dining

Bar/Lounge

Family friendly

Strollers

Fitness

The Elephant Hostel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful358 verified ratings

The Elephant Hostel room booking info

Value for money

8.9

Location rating

9.2

Distance to city center

0.7 mi

Nearest Airport

Amsterdam Schiphol

Distance to airport

7.3 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How does The Elephant Hostel compare to other 3 star hotels in Amsterdam?
There is a $49/night difference in the average price of 3 star hotels in Amsterdam ($204/night) and the average nightly rate at The Elephant Hostel ($155/night).
How far is The Elephant Hostel from Amsterdam Schiphol?
If there is no traffic, the 7.3 mi drive between Amsterdam Schiphol and The Elephant Hostel should only take about 21 mins. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.
What is the best way to get to The Elephant Hostel from Amsterdam Schiphol?
If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Amsterdam Schiphol to The Elephant Hostel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Does The Elephant Hostel have a pool?
Judging by our data, The Elephant Hostel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Elephant Hostel at +31 207 920 645.
How close is The Elephant Hostel to Amsterdam city center?
Getting to Amsterdam city center should be easy enough, as it is just 0.7 mi away from The Elephant Hostel. In Amsterdam city center you will find Beurs van Berlage, along with many other popular sights and things to do.
What is the phone number for The Elephant Hostel?
For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Elephant Hostel, call +31 207 920 645.
Does The Elephant Hostel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Elephant Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for The Elephant Hostel?
For The Elephant Hostel, the required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Check-in may be available from 2:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.
What is the distance from The Elephant Hostel, Amsterdam to Rijksmuseum?
The distance from The Elephant Hostel to Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam is about 1.2 mi.
Is Tuschinski, Amsterdam close to The Elephant Hostel?
Yes, it is just a short 0.7 mi walk between The Elephant Hostel, Amsterdam and Tuschinski.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Amsterdam?
As of November 2025, there are 2,313 operators available to choose from for hotels in Amsterdam.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Amsterdam?
Prices for hotels in Amsterdam were last updated today.

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About The Elephant Hostel, Amsterdam

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The Elephant Hostel room booking info

Value for money

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Nearest Airport

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Check in/Check out

Cancellation/prepayment

Frequently asked questions

How does The Elephant Hostel compare to other 3 star hotels in Amsterdam?

How far is The Elephant Hostel from Amsterdam Schiphol?

What is the best way to get to The Elephant Hostel from Amsterdam Schiphol?

Does The Elephant Hostel have a pool?

How close is The Elephant Hostel to Amsterdam city center?

What is the phone number for The Elephant Hostel?

Does The Elephant Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

What time is check-out for The Elephant Hostel?

What is the distance from The Elephant Hostel, Amsterdam to Rijksmuseum?

Is Tuschinski, Amsterdam close to The Elephant Hostel?

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Amsterdam?

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Amsterdam?

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