The Elephant Hostel

17 Plantage Middenlaan, Amsterdam City Centre, Amsterdam, Netherlands - Show on map

Offering 104 rooms, The Elephant hostel boasts a location a 5-minute walk from Dutch Resistance Museum. Located 25 minutes' walk from the Dutch art Van Gogh Museum, this hostel offers guests to make use of Wi-Fi as well as bag storage.

Location

The property is 20 minutes' walk from the Amsterdam Dungeon and 20 minutes' walk from such cultural venues as Body Worlds Science Museum. The local shopping options feature the bustling market "Dappermarkt" (1.8 km) and Waterlooplein Market (0.8 km). This hostel boasts location just a minute's drive from the long-established Artis Zoo.

Rooms

Offering views of the city, some of the air-conditioned rooms include a balcony and a sitting area. Apart from entertainment options like complimentary wireless internet, guests may also make use of a sofa. Also, the presence of a hairdryer in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.

Food & Drinks

Scharrebier, serving dishes of Dutch cuisine, is 5 minutes' walk away. The Elephant hostel is situated a 10-minute walk from Waterlooplein tube station and 5 minutes' walk from Kadijksplein bus station.

Why choose The Elephant Hostel Amsterdam

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Main amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour services

  • Fitness/Gym

  • Child-friendly

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour services
  • Fitness/Gym
  • Child-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed

Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Activities

  • Fitness centre

Property services

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

For kids

  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games

Recreation

  • Leisure/ TV room

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Design

  • Curtains

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
from 01:00 until 11:00

Enter dates to see availability

From USD 43 per night
Check-in 2 Nov 2025
Check-out 3 Nov 2025
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0

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17 Plantage Middenlaan, Amsterdam City Centre, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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    17 Plantage Middenlaan, Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Important information
    The Elephant Hostel
    Check-in:
    from 14:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    from 01:00 until 11:00