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2 square metres
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Bed in a 4 bed Deluxe Dorm
22 square metres
1 Twin Bunk Bed 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Private 6-bed Room
23 square metres
2 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 6 guests
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Superior Twin
16.7 square metres
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Superior Suite
52 square metres
1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 6 guests
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Private 6-bed Female Room
16.7 square metres
2 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 6 guests
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Private 4-bed Room
16.7 square metres
2 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
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Deluxe King
16.7 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Bed in 6-bed Dorm
22 square metres
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Bed in 6-bed Female Dorm
16.7 square metres
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Bed in 4 bed Dorm
16 square metres
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Private 4 bed Deluxe Room
19 square metres
2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Art Deco Amsterdam hostel in Amsterdam East with a nightclub

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk

With a stay at Generator Amsterdam, you'll be centrally located in Amsterdam, within a 5-minute drive of Leidseplein and Heineken Experience. This hostel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Dam Square and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Van Gogh Museum.

Make yourself at home in one of the 169 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.

Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including a nightclub and bicycles to rent. Additional features at this Art Deco hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and discounted use of a nearby fitness facility.

Satisfy your appetite with international cuisine at Cafe Nescio, a café where you can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge, take in the garden view, or dine alfresco. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. This hostel has 4 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Total number of rooms - 169
  • Number of floors - 5
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Nightclub
  • Multilingual staff
  • Picnic area
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Use of nearby fitness centre (discount)
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1877
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of meeting rooms - 4
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Lockers available
  • Vending machine
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Coin laundry nearby
  • Food and water bowls
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Organic food
  • Locally-owned & organised tours & activities
  • Showcase for local artists
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • No single-use plastic soft drink bottles
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • No accessible shuttle

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Dutch

Parking

Self parking (surcharge) , Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

Generator Amsterdam offers 169 accommodations with air conditioning. This Amsterdam hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in February 2016.

  • Air conditioning
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Shower only
  • Free WiFi
  • In-room climate control (heating)
  • Linens provided
  • Number of beds 2
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Low-height counters/sink
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
  • Energy-saving switches

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Cafe Nescio - Overlooking the garden, this café specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Casino nearby
  • Health or beauty spa nearby

Accessibility

  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 25 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Specific rooms only
  • Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

Pets allowed in specific rooms only

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Debit cards

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Property follows sanitisation practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Annual carbon offsets

Humane animal treatment

Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture

Comprehensive food waste policy

Credit card and matching ID required at check-in

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 12.5 percent will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 9.50 for adults and EUR 4.75 for children
  • Self parking fee: EUR 35 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Generator Amsterdam Hostel
  • Generator Amsterdam
  • Generator Amsterdam Hostel
  • Generator Amsterdam Amsterdam
  • Generator Amsterdam Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • Generator Amsterdam Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Amsterdam

We should mention

This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

National Rating

This property does not have a Netherlands Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

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