Stayokay Hostel Amsterdam Stadsdoelen | 18+ Travellers Hostel
Amsterdam-Centrum, Amsterdam
Vibe
Solo backpackers congregate in a lively canal-front hub, where games fill the basement lounge and adults-only energy keeps things social.
“Canal-front backpacker waystation”
A 1730 monumental canal house preserving historic window frames alongside modern vacuum glass retrofits.
Canal-facing Stadsdoelen Bar and a basement game lounge welcoming solo travellers and backpackers.
Continuous hostelling operations since 1939 along the historic Kloveniersburgwal canal waterfront.
On Kloveniersburgwal canal in Amsterdam-Centrum, minutes from Nieuwmarkt and the Red Light District.
Rooms
Simple dorms and private rooms feature extra-long bunk beds fitted with personal reading lights and power sockets alongside historic canal views.
Backstory
Dating to 1730 and hostelling since 1939, this canal monument was retrofitted in 2025 to run completely gas-free with rooftop solar.
Eat & drink
Stadsdoelen Bar looks out over the water, pouring drinks and serving coffee and casual pizzas alongside a morning continental spread.
The neighborhood
Set right along the Kloveniersburgwal waterfront, Nieuwmarkt square and the city's historic core sit just minutes away on foot.
The app
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