The Elephant Hostel

3 stars
17 Plantage Middenlaan, 1018 DA Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands
9.0
Wonderful
based on 406 reviews
406 reviews
Tue 1/6
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Wed 1/7
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$160
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
$160
Deluxe room
$563
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Overview

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.
9.0
Wonderful rating
Based on 406 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Elephant Hostel

Tue 1/6
Wed 1/7
Double room
bed type unknown
$160
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$207
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$215
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$563
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.

Amenities at The Elephant Hostel

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

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

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • 24-hour security

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

  • Gym

Reviews of The Elephant Hostel

9.0
Wonderful
406 verified ratings
Wonderful
277
Very good
86
Good
24
Okay
7
Fair
4
Mediocre
5
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6
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Location

17 Plantage Middenlaan, 1018 DA Amsterdam, North Holland

What's nearby

  • Hermitage Amsterdam0.4 mi
  • Rembrandthuis0.4 mi
  • Rembrandt Square0.6 mi
  • Damrak0.8 mi
  • De Dam0.9 mi
  • Royal Palace at Dam Square0.9 mi
  • Rijksmuseum1.2 mi
  • Leidse Square1.2 mi
  • Anne Frank Huis1.2 mi
  • Theater Bellevue1.3 mi
  • Van Gogh Museum1.4 mi
  • Stedelijk Museum1.4 mi

Policies

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.

Essential information about The Elephant Hostel

Low season

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Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

February
March
$235
$56
Cheapest month to stay with an average 73% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 431% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Elephant Hostel

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Elephant Hostel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Elephant Hostel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Elephant Hostel, plan to stay on a Saturday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Elephant Hostel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $53, while the most expensive was $56.
  • How long should you stay at The Elephant Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at The Elephant Hostel

  • Where is The Elephant Hostel located?

    The Elephant Hostel is located at 17 Plantage Middenlaan in Centrum, 0.7 miles from the center of Amsterdam. Hermitage Amsterdam is the closest landmark to The Elephant Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Elephant Hostel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Elephant Hostel.

  • Does The Elephant Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Elephant Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Elephant Hostel from the airport?

    The Elephant Hostel is 7.3 miles from Amsterdam Schiphol. The Elephant Hostel is 34.8 miles from Rotterdam The Hague.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Elephant Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Elephant Hostel 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 The Elephant Hostel 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 The Elephant Hostel.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.9
0.7 mi
Amsterdam Schiphol
7.3 mi

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