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Flying Pig DowntownvsDe L'Europe Amsterdam
Both De L'Europe Amsterdam and Flying Pig Downtown are highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, De L'Europe Amsterdam ranks significantly higher than Flying Pig Downtown. De L'Europe Amsterdam comes in at 85 with positive reviews from 15 reviews such as Hideaway Report, Rough Guide and Afar Magazine.
Flying Pig Downtown
Rough Guide
Time Out
Oyster
Let's Go
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Nieuwendijk 100, Amsterdam 1012 MR, The Netherlands
From $25/night
- Free Internet
- Breakfast buffet
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Safe
"Clean, large and well run by ex-travellers familiar with the needs of backpackers."
"Not so much a hostel, more a way of life, and a stalwart of the Interrailing scene." Full review
Budget
"Located on a busy, central shopping street, this hostel is surrounded by many of the city's nightspots, while also being a short walk to popular sights and the Red Light district." Full review
"This hostel is close to the train station and the Red Light District and offers free tours and maps to help you find any other place you’re hoping to go in the city." Full review
6.0
"An old-style youth hostel with dorms, bunkbeds, backpackers, a busy vibe and a carefree atmosphere." Full review
"It's a bit grungy, but no one seems to mind, especially when there's so much fun to be had...there are also full kitchen facilities and a cushion-lined basement nicknamed the 'happy room'." Full review
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Weekend bookings require a minimum three-night stay.
De L'Europe Amsterdam
Concierge
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
Star Service
Time Out
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine Show All Reviews
Nieuwe Doelenstraat 2 - 14, Amsterdam 1012 CP, The Netherlands
From $386/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
"A long-established grande dame hotel parked on the Amstel River, 111-room L'Europe has undergone a zealous renovation plan that has paid off."
"All guests will relish the reproductions of Dutch masters, handsome carpets, and all sorts of other luxuries." Full review
"The Hotel De L'Europe is a longstanding, luxury property perched along the Amstel River." Full review
"This landmark hotel with fabulous views over the Amstel has top-of-the-range suites, and these, as well as more workaday rooms, are luxuriously decorated with drapes and chandeliers."
"One of the city’s top hotels, and retaining a wonderful fin-de-siècle charm, with large, well-furnished rooms, an attractive riverside terrace and a great central location."
"This luxury hotel, which dates back to the end of the 19C, offers a chic combination of charm and tradition."
"In a picturesque setting jutting out into the Amstel River and overlooking the Mint Tower, this is the top stop in Amsterdam for traditionalists in search of some old fashioned protocol." Full review
"A luxury landmark with fabulous views across the Amstel, this is the place to head for an indulgent splurge or a honeymoon hideaway." Full review
"Mixes classical elements (glass chandeliers, doorkeepers in top hats) with whimsical Dutch design." Full review
"A red-and-white brick landmark crowning the intersection of the Amstel River and several canals, the hotel bridges old and new visions of luxury." Full review