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1. Hotel 83

Hotel 83
2.0 star property
Red Light District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (76 reviews)
"Great and friendly staffs"
Hong Kong SAR China
Sing kit
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel 83

2. Hotel Torenzicht

Hotel Torenzicht
1.0 star property
Red Light District
6.8 out of 10, (486 reviews)
"Room was great as it was my son and I staying so the attic room with en-suite and aircon was perfect. Staff were so helpful and friendly and couldn’t do enough for you. Breakfast was spot on and the bar open 24/7 if you needed it so someone always on hand. Highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Lisa Dawn
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Torenzicht

3. Facade Hotel Amsterdam

Facade Hotel Amsterdam
2.5 star property
Red Light District
6.4 out of 10, (476 reviews)
"The guy at the front desk was extremely helpful and changed our room to be more accessible for our mate who decided to injure his ankle two days before our big trip (what a donut). The room was big and comfortable for the 4 of us to stay in. The location was great being close to food and shopping. And a certain district. Would definitely recommend"
Australia
Tyler
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Facade Hotel Amsterdam

4. St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel

St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel
2.0 star property
Red Light District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (587 reviews)
"Fantastic place, clean, fresh, and such lovely staff. Breakfast is a little plain (continental, ham, cheese, fruit, cereal, bread and croissants) but for €8 can't complain."
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel

5. Hostel The Globe

Hostel The Globe
2.0 star property
Red Light District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"The sheets and covers we're dirty. Location was great close to everything Staff was helpful."
United States
Roshni
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hostel The Globe

6. Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel

Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel
Red Light District
7.0 out of 10, Good, (398 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Sayed
The price is S$188
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel

7. Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam

Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam
2.0 star property
Red Light District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Decent spot right in the centre!"
United Kingdom
Nathaniel
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam

8. Hotel CC

Hotel CC
3.0 star property
Binnenstad, 0.2 km from Red Light District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Would stay here again :)"
United States
Paul
The price is S$173
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel CC

9. Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre
4.0 star property
0.4 km from Red Light District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,366 reviews)
"great place to stay. very clean and friendly and great value for money"
United Kingdom
Danyelle
The price is S$239
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

10. NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace

NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
5.0 star property
Binnenstad, 0.3 km from Red Light District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Love staying here, centralized clean and a fantastic breakfast! We stay here exclusively when in Amsterdam."
Canada
Ralph
The price is S$347
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace

11. ibis Amsterdam Centre

ibis Amsterdam Centre
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Red Light District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,141 reviews)
"A very good stay - the hotel is exactly what you need for a city break in Amsterdam."
United Kingdom
Alice
The price is S$214
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
ibis Amsterdam Centre

12. Monet Garden Hotel Amsterdam

Monet Garden Hotel Amsterdam
4.5 star property
Nieuwmarkt en Lastage, 0.8 km from Red Light District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,855 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is S$255
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Monet Garden Hotel Amsterdam

13. Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
4.5 star property
0.4 km from Red Light District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,678 reviews)
"Perfect location Beautiful hotel Super clean and modern"
United States
Claudia
The price is S$365
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

14. WestCord City Centre Hotel Amsterdam

WestCord City Centre Hotel Amsterdam
3.5 star property
0.4 km from Red Light District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely hotel - pleased we stayed"
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is S$193
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
WestCord City Centre Hotel Amsterdam

15. DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station

DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
4.5 star property
Nieuwmarkt en Lastage, 0.6 km from Red Light District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (718 reviews)
"The best thing about this hotel is the location as it is very close to the central train station."
United States
Marietta
The price is S$270
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station

16. Hotel Sebastian's

Hotel Sebastian's
Grachtengordel-West, 0.8 km from Red Light District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,119 reviews)
"Great location for exploring"
United States
Mark
The price is S$215
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Sebastian's

17. Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre

Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre
1.1 km from Red Light District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff was great, rooms large and clean with a beautiful view."
Canada
Michael
The price is S$247
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre

18. Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center

Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center
4.5 star property
Binnenstad, 0.4 km from Red Light District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,030 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay the staff were lovely extremely welcoming."
United Kingdom
Naomi
The price is S$335
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center

19. INK Hotel Amsterdam - MGallery

INK Hotel Amsterdam - MGallery
4.5 star property
0.4 km from Red Light District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay. Location was perfect. Breakfast was included with a lot of options. Staff was very helpful."
United States
Jennifer
The price is S$350
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
INK Hotel Amsterdam - MGallery

20. Die Port van Cleve Hotel

Die Port van Cleve Hotel
4.5 star property
0.5 km from Red Light District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,263 reviews)
"Hotel was centrally located and easy to walk all over. Staff was friendly and helpful and hotel was clean. Highly recommend and would stay here again."
United States
Melissa
The price is S$293
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Die Port van Cleve Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Red Light District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Reception
Hostel The Globe
2.0 star property
8.0
Very good
33 reviews
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Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner
St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.0
Very good
587 reviews
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Interior
Hotel 83
2.0 star property
7.4
Good
76 reviews
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Restaurant
Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam
2.0 star property
7.4
Good
8 reviews
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Restaurant
Hotel Torenzicht
1.0 star property
6.8
486 reviews
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Where to stay in Red Light District

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Amsterdam City Centre

Known for its fascinating museums, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Amsterdam City Centre. Top attractions like Dam Square and Nieuwmarkt Square are major draws. Catch the metro at Nieuwmarkt Station or Waterlooplein Station to see more of the city.

Binnenstad

If you're spending time in Binnenstad, check out sights like Dam Square or National Monument and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dam Stop or Paleisstraat Tram Stop.

Jordaan

Get to know Jordaan and its many features like its breweries and churches. You might want to explore sights like Amsterdam Tulip Museum and Houseboat Museum, and you can jump on the metro at Bloemgracht Stop or Rozengracht Stop to get around the city.

Museum Quarter

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Museum Quarter. Check out top attractions like Van Gogh Museum and Stedelijk Museum, and jump on the metro at Van Baerlestraat Stop or Concertgebouw Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Grachtengordel-Zuid

While you're in Grachtengordel-Zuid, take in top sights like Reguliersdwarsstraat or Flower Market, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein Stop.

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Top reasons to visit Red Light District

  • Vibrant Nightlife: The Red Light District boasts a lively nightlife scene, featuring live music venues and numerous entertainment options.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore unique attractions like the Amsterdam Dungeon and various local museums.
  • Charming Cafés and Boutiques: The area is home to delightful cafés and local shops, perfect for leisurely exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to eco-certified retreats, cater to all travellers.
  • Rich History: Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and spirited atmosphere of this iconic neighbourhood.

Find great hotels near Red Light District

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Amsterdam's Red Light District, where a variety of lodging options await, including hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking LGBTQIA-welcoming spaces, family-friendly accommodations, or eco-certified retreats, the area offers something for every traveller. With an array of amenities and easy access to iconic attractions, you’ll find the perfect base for your exploration of this unique part of the city.

  • Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre: Located a mere 322m from the vibrant Red Light District, Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre is a stylish 4-star hotel that embraces a family and spa-themed atmosphere. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel offers an array of amenities tailored for families, including complimentary cribs for younger guests. The extensive spa facilities, featuring a sauna and steam room, provide an ideal retreat for relaxation after a day of exploring the city. Guests appreciate the hotel's commitment to comfort and wellness, making it a great choice for families seeking a serene getaway.
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam: Just 322m from Red Light District, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam stands out with its eco-certified credentials and pet-friendly policies. Holding a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this 4-star hotel caters to both business travellers and eco-conscious visitors. Guests can enjoy amenities such as food and water bowls for pets, alongside a welcoming atmosphere for dogs. The hotel's focus on sustainability ensures that environmentally minded travellers can enjoy their stay without compromising their values, while the modern facilities create a conducive environment for work and relaxation alike.
  • NYX Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandt Square: Situated 805m from the bustling Red Light District, NYX Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandt Square is a chic 4-star accommodation that appeals to eco-conscious and pet-loving guests alike. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel also boasts eco-certification, reflecting its dedication to sustainable practices. The pet-friendly amenities make it easy for guests to travel with their furry companions, while the stylish and modern décor ensures a comfortable stay. This hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to balance their love for the environment with a vibrant city experience.

Where to stay near Red Light District

Exploring the Red Light District in Amsterdam offers an eclectic mix of urban vibes and cultural experiences. Nestled in the heart of the city, this vibrant neighbourhood is not just about its famous attractions; nearby streets reveal charming cafes and local boutiques. With a blend of romantic and family-friendly atmospheres, visitors can enjoy the unique ambience of the Rosse Buurt while discovering the rich history and lively spirit of Amsterdam's city centre.

  • Amsterdam: As a vibrant metropolis, Amsterdam is the heart of the Netherlands, where the Red Light District resides. This city is renowned for its rich cultural experiences and dynamic atmosphere, attracting travellers year-round, with peak visitor numbers during the summer months of July to August and again in October. Amsterdam offers a plethora of activities, from arena entertainment to theatre performances and extensive shopping areas. Local landmarks such as the iconic squares and art museums provide visitors with an enriching cultural experience, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Amsterdam City Centre: Located a mere 322m from the Red Light District, Amsterdam City Centre is a bustling district that thrives on seasonal tourism. With peak visitor numbers in September and around the festive season in November to December, this area is ideal for those seeking a vibrant urban experience. The district boasts an array of theatres, shopping venues, and entertainment facilities, while nearby attractions include picturesque squares and urban parks, making it a delightful area to explore on foot.
  • Monnickendam: Situated 12.9km from the Red Light District, Monnickendam is a charming city that offers a serene escape from the bustling capital. With stable visitor numbers throughout the year, peak travel occurs in April and the summer months of June to July, appealing to those in search of outdoor experiences and stunning scenery. The city is perfect for romantic getaways, featuring beautiful lakes, water features, and beaches. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, theatre performances, and arena entertainment, all set against a picturesque backdrop.

Things to do near Red Light District

Shopping

Located in the heart of the Red Light District, you can explore unique shops like the Amsterdam Souvenir Shop for local gifts and the quirky items at The Bulldog. Don't miss the nearby market at Nieuwmarkt for fresh produce and artisanal goods, offering a vibrant shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil atmosphere at Sauna Deco, where you can unwind in a historic setting with various saunas and steam rooms. Afterwards, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the nearby canals, taking in the picturesque views of this vibrant district.

Visit the serene Spa Zuiver, located a short distance away, for rejuvenating treatments and a peaceful wellness experience. After your spa visit, consider cycling along the scenic routes to appreciate Amsterdam’s unique architecture and lively atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Circuit Park Zandvoort, located 24.1km from the Red Light District. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch thrilling motor racing events in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for those seeking excitement and a unique adventure in the heart of the Netherlands.

Nightlife

The Red Light District offers a vibrant nightlife, with an array of bars and clubs. Enjoy a drink at Café 't Mandje, a historic bar, or dance the night away at Club NYX. The area buzzes with energy, providing a unique and lively atmosphere after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Red Light District

To save money during your visit to the Red Light District in Amsterdam, consider travelling between December and February when accommodation prices are typically lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can yield savings. Mondays generally offer the best rates, while Saturdays are pricier. Utilise Expedia's filters to find budget-friendly options and eco-certified hotels. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. Don’t forget to check for free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Red Light District are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Red Light District is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Red Light District is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Red Light District is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase available sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your hotel reservation in the Red Light District with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Red Light District

The Red Light District in Amsterdam is ideal for city and culture-themed vacations, appealing to families and travellers alike. Key attractions include the Amsterdam Dungeon and various museums, alongside charming piazzas and bustling streets to explore. Visitors can immerse themselves in the unique local culture while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, making it a fascinating destination for anyone seeking a diverse experience.

  • Dam Square: A vibrant piazza located 483m from the Red Light District, Dam Square is the heart of Amsterdam's city life. Surrounded by historical buildings, cafés, and street performers, it offers a lively atmosphere that reflects the city's rich culture and history.
  • Anne Frank House: Situated 966m away, this poignant museum is dedicated to the life of Anne Frank, a Jewish girl who hid during World War II. Visitors can explore the secret annex where she wrote her diary, providing a deeply moving insight into the struggles of that era.
  • Nemo Science Museum: Also 966m from the Red Light District, this interactive science museum is perfect for families. Its engaging exhibits cover various scientific topics, making learning fun and accessible for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Red Light District

The best time to visit Red Light District can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Red Light District falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Red Light District falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Red Light District

Visiting the Red Light District in AMSterdam is easily achievable via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), located 11.3km away. Renowned hotels nearby include the five-star Pulitzer Amsterdam and Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam. For those considering EINdhoven Airport (EIN), situated 107.8km from the district, options like the 4.5-star NH Collection Eindhoven and NH Eindhoven Conference Centre Koningshof are available. If you choose Weeze Airport (NRN), 122.3km distant, Sport- und Tagungshotel De Poort is a great 4-star accommodation. Each airport offers various transportation services to ensure convenient access to your chosen hotel and the vibrant attractions of Amsterdam.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Red Light District?
Red Light District is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its top museums and stunning architecture. Are you looking for Red Light District travel tips? Make sure that you visit Oude Kerk and Warmoesstraat while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Red Light District?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Torenzicht is the highest ranked property in Red Light District. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Dam Square, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another top choice in the area is Facade Hotel Amsterdam.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Red Light District area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Amsterdam, choose from one of Expedia's 11 hotels and other accommodation options in Red Light District.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Red Light District, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Red Light District.
What is there to do around this Amsterdam neighbourhood?
Erotisch Museum, Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder and Hash, Marijuana & Hemp Museum feature a variety of exhibits to peruse while you're in Red Light District. You could also plan a visit to Oude Kerk or Warmoesstraat while you're in the neighbourhood. Dam Square and Van Gogh Museum are some popular places to visit in the area around Red Light District. When you're sightseeing in Amsterdam, Trompettersteeg and House On The Three Canals are also worth a stop.

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