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By going with a hostel you can reduce your spending on accommodations and set aside more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your vacation. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its museums and monuments.

No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices, and a social atmosphere.

Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the best reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start looking: The Flying Pig Downtown Youth Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop and Amsterdam Central Station. Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. ClinkNOORD - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You’ll find towels, showers, and free WiFi in all rooms. The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Vondelpark. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Via Amsterdam - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Venserpolder Station and Diemen South Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets. This Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Amsterdam Central Metro Station and Amsterdam Central Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You’ll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms.

If you’re hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Amsterdam, one of Expedia’s 40 hostels could be a great option for you.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Amsterdam is 33 inches.

In general, Amsterdam is known for its museums, biking trails, and monuments. Major attractions include Keukenhof Gardens, Dam Square, and Anne Frank House. Get out into nature with places like Singel, Herengracht Canal, and Keizersgracht. Cultural attractions include Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and BODY WORLDS Amsterdam.

Keep this information about transit options in Amsterdam in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), located 7 mi (11.2 km) away. An alternative is Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague), situated 35.2 mi (56.6 km) away. When you’re out and about, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Nearby metro stations include Dam Stop, Paleisstraat Tram Stop, and Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop. To check out more of the area, take a train from Rokin Station, Amsterdam Central Station, or Amsterdam (ZYA-Amsterdam Central Station).