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Generator Amsterdam

2 stars
7.7
Good
based on 8930 reviews
8,930 reviews
Mauritskade 57, 1092 AD Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Mauritskade 57, Amsterdam, North Holland
+31 207 085 600
Tue 10/13
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Wed 10/14
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Overview

Generator Amsterdam is conveniently positioned for sightseeing, with Oosterpark nearby and Tropenmuseum within a five-minute walk. It also features bicycle rental, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception.

There are a variety of amenities on offer to guests of the hostel, such as a library, a games room and luggage storage. In addition, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer assistance.

Generator Amsterdam has 168 air conditioned rooms.

Relax with a drink or enjoy an appetizing lunch or dinner at the hostel's on-site café. Those staying at the property can enjoy a varied drinks selection at Auditorium Bar. Oosterbar, the in-house nightclub, also provides international beers, cocktails and international wines.

Generator Amsterdam offers private parking on site and is a short drive from Van Gogh Museum, Dam Square and Royal Palace at Dam Square. There are a variety of shopping, dining and nightlife options nearby, and Leidseplein is a brief car ride away.

7.7
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8930 reviews

Latest deals for Generator Amsterdam

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Wed 10/14
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$35
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$38
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$178
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Generator Amsterdam

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet

Reviews of Generator Amsterdam

7.7
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1968
Good
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Okay
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Fair
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Mediocre
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8.0
Very good
Lionel, Apr 2024
It is a great place to stay, great location, clean, hip vibe, good music, environment and food. My only feedback is someone a staff should always be receiving guest in a friendly manner and guide people around. Also a minimal suggestion is to have at least one complementary towel available at all times.
10
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Eddah, Sep 2023
Friendly and helpful staff. Clean bathrooms.
6.8
Okay
Derrick, Oct 2018
Cons (-) Gouging prices on small items, like water.
9.7
Wonderful
Anonymous, Sep 2017
Pros (+) This was my first trip there, and I loved the Generator almost the most. It had a great atmosphere, and everyone I encountered there was very nice. The cafe is fantastic, and a great place to hang out if you have work to do.
Cons (-) The rooms WERE a bit small, but for the average traveler/backpacker they are totally sufficient. I happened to have quite a bit of luggage with me (it's what happens when I'm traveling for business), and I felt like a total inconvenience to my roommates (even though they swore I was fine). My ONLY complaint with the experience at Generator is that the shower drain was quite clogged, and the shower...
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Location

Mauritskade 57, 1092 AD Amsterdam, North Holland

What's nearby

  • Hermitage Amsterdam0.8 mi
  • Rembrandthuis1 mi
  • Rembrandt Square1 mi
  • Damrak1.4 mi
  • De Dam1.4 mi
  • Rijksmuseum1.4 mi
  • Royal Palace at Dam Square1.4 mi
  • Leidse Square1.5 mi
  • Universiteit van Amsterdam1.6 mi
  • Van Gogh Museum1.6 mi
  • Theater Bellevue1.6 mi
  • Stedelijk Museum1.7 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Generator Amsterdam

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January
June
$70
$89
Cheapest month to stay with an average 60% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 186% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Generator Amsterdam?

The cheapest month to stay at Generator Amsterdam is January, with an average nightly rate of $30. The most expensive month is May at $97 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Generator Amsterdam?

The cheapest day to book Generator Amsterdam is Monday, with an average nightly rate of $44. The most expensive day is Wednesday at $142 per night.

How far in advance should you book Generator Amsterdam?

To get the best price at Generator Amsterdam, book around 12 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 25% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Generator Amsterdam

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Generator Amsterdam, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Generator Amsterdam, plan to stay on a Monday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Generator Amsterdam was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $51, while the most expensive was $142.
  • How long should you stay at Generator Amsterdam? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Generator Amsterdam

  • Where is Generator Amsterdam located?

    Generator Amsterdam is located at Mauritskade 57 in Amsterdam-Oost, 1.3 miles from the center of Amsterdam. Hermitage Amsterdam is the closest landmark to Generator Amsterdam.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Generator Amsterdam?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Generator Amsterdam.

  • Does Generator Amsterdam offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Generator Amsterdam offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Generator Amsterdam from the airport?

    Generator Amsterdam is 7.4 miles from Amsterdam Schiphol. Generator Amsterdam is 34.7 miles from Rotterdam The Hague.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Generator Amsterdam hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Generator Amsterdam in Amsterdam and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Generator Amsterdam and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Generator Amsterdam.

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Distance to airport

1.3 mi
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7.4 mi

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