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1. Hotel 83

Hotel 83
2.0 star property
Red Light District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (65 reviews)
"Comfortable beds and roomy rooms."
United States
Carlos
The price is ฿2,672
฿3,567 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hotel 83

2. Facade Hotel Amsterdam

Facade Hotel Amsterdam
2.5 star property
Red Light District
6.4 out of 10, (474 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 ฿3,609
฿4,819 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Facade Hotel Amsterdam

3. Hotel Torenzicht

Hotel Torenzicht
1.0 star property
Red Light District
6.8 out of 10, (484 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 ฿2,841
฿3,793 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Torenzicht

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, (577 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 ฿3,732
฿4,983 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel

5. Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel

Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel
2.0 star property
Red Light District
7.0 out of 10, Good, (394 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Sayed
The price is ฿3,655
฿4,879 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel

6. Hostel The Globe

Hostel The Globe
2.0 star property
Red Light District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (32 reviews)
"The sheets and covers we're dirty. Location was great close to everything Staff was helpful."
United States
Roshni
The price is ฿2,166
฿2,891 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hostel The Globe

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 ฿3,918
฿5,231 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam

8. 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, (2,661 reviews)
"Great breakfast, great rooms, location, etc."
United States
Alina
The price is ฿7,820
฿10,440 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

9. 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, (1,008 reviews)
"Good hotel, good location, great staff."
United States
Gareth
The price is ฿6,934
฿9,257 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel , friendly staff, central location!"
United States
Shawn
The price is ฿6,142
฿8,200 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace

11. 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, (1,367 reviews)
"Good location, helpful and friendly staff."
United States
Emily
The price is ฿5,137
฿6,858 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

12. Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam

Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
5.0 star property
Binnenstad, 0.3 km from Red Light District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff and Hotel were excellent. The location was perfect. Overall we had a great stay and would recommend."
United States
Carlos
The price is ฿12,427
฿16,590 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam

13. Hotel CC

Hotel CC
3.0 star property
Binnenstad, 0.2 km from Red Light District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect location, helpful staff."
Canada
Jixin
The price is ฿3,388
฿4,523 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hotel CC

14. ibis Amsterdam Centre

ibis Amsterdam Centre
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Red Light District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,106 reviews)
"Location and hospitality"
United States
Ricardo
The price is ฿4,654
฿6,214 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
ibis Amsterdam Centre

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, (687 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 ฿6,332
฿8,454 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station

16. NH City Centre Amsterdam

NH City Centre Amsterdam
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Red Light District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Jenelle
The price is ฿5,462
฿7,291 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
NH City Centre Amsterdam

17. 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, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely hotel - pleased we stayed"
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is ฿4,876
฿6,509 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
WestCord City Centre Hotel Amsterdam

18. art'otel Amsterdam

art'otel Amsterdam
4.5 star property
0.4 km from Red Light District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Very convenient to everything I needed for my trip."
United States
Nachelle
The price is ฿7,061
฿9,426 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
art'otel Amsterdam

19. Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre

Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre
5.0 star property
1.1 km from Red Light District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Great location, modern feeling inside, excellent breakfast. Comfortable rooms."
United States
Ariel
The price is ฿4,813
฿6,425 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre

20. Swissôtel Amsterdam

Swissôtel Amsterdam
4.5 star property
0.3 km from Red Light District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"nice place to stay at"
United States
Chad
The price is ฿5,003
฿6,678 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Swissôtel Amsterdam
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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
32 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
577 reviews
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Interior
Hotel 83
2.0 star property
7.4
Good
65 reviews
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Restaurant
Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam
2.0 star property
7.4
Good
8 reviews
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Reception
Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel
2.0 star property
7.0
Good
394 reviews
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Where to stay in Red Light District

Find the best Red Light District areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Red Light District
Learn more about Red Light District

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 Rijksmuseum, and jump on the metro at Van Baerlestraat Stop or Concertgebouw Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Canal Ring

Visit these semi-circular canals built in the 17th century to see why Amsterdam got the nickname “The Venice of the North.”

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Find out more about Red Light District

Top reasons to visit Red Light District

  • Vibrant Atmosphere: The Red Light District is known for its lively streets, friendly locals, and unique cultural experiences.
  • Diverse Activities: From shopping and theatre performances to exciting nightlife and live music, there's something for everyone.
  • Cultural Insights: Explore attractions like the Amsterdam Dungeon and museums that delve into the city's rich history.
  • Ideal for All Types of Travellers: Whether you're on a family trip or a romantic getaway, the area caters to diverse vacation styles.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from eco-certified hotels to family-friendly bed and breakfasts, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Red Light District

Experience the vibrant charm of Amsterdam's Red Light District with a range of accommodation options that cater to all travellers. From eco-certified hotels to family-friendly bed and breakfasts, you'll find welcoming spaces that embrace diversity and inclusivity. Discover the perfect base for your adventure in this historic area, with a selection of hotels that prioritise comfort and convenience, ensuring an unforgettable stay in the heart of the city.

  • Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre: This 4-star hotel, located 322m from the Red Light District, offers a family-friendly and spa-themed experience. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre boasts a range of amenities tailored for relaxation and comfort. Guests can enjoy a full-service spa, sauna, and steam room, making it an excellent choice for those seeking rejuvenation during their stay. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs available for younger travellers, ensuring a welcoming environment for all ages.
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam: Also rated at 9.0 out of 10, this 4-star hotel is situated a mere 322m from the Red Light District. Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam is ideal for business travellers and eco-conscious visitors, offering an eco-certified environment. The hotel combines luxury with sustainability, providing a sophisticated stay that caters to the needs of modern professionals. Its central location allows easy access to business districts and local attractions, making it a strategic choice for those visiting Amsterdam for work or leisure.
  • NYX Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandt Square: Just 805m from the Red Light District, NYX Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandt Square offers an inviting atmosphere for eco-conscious travellers and pet owners. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this 4-star hotel embraces a pet-friendly policy, making it a unique option for those wishing to travel with their furry companions. In addition to being eco-certified, the hotel features modern amenities and a vibrant ambience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for guests.

Where to stay near Red Light District

The Red Light District in Amsterdam offers a unique blend of urban culture and diverse experiences. While exploring this iconic neighbourhood, visitors can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly locals and intriguing streets like the Rosse Buurt. Just a short stroll away lies the bustling city centre, brimming with interesting places to discover, making it an ideal destination for family vacations or romantic getaways. Experience the charm and excitement that this area has to offer.

  • Amsterdam: A vibrant metropolis, Amsterdam is where the iconic Red Light District resides. This bustling city attracts visitors year-round, with peak tourist seasons in July, August, and October. Known for its rich cultural experiences, Amsterdam offers a plethora of activities including visits to state-of-the-art arenas, theatres, and expansive shopping areas. Nearby landmarks such as the famous squares and world-class art museums provide a cultural feast for travellers. Whether you’re seeking family-friendly attractions or city-themed adventures, Amsterdam has something for everyone.
  • Amsterdam City Centre: Located a mere 322m from the Red Light District, Amsterdam City Centre is a lively district that thrives on seasonal tourism. The highest number of visitors flock here between September and December, while August sees fewer tourists. This area is ideal for those interested in city-themed, cultural, and family experiences. A variety of entertainment venues, theatres, and shopping districts are easily accessible. Local highlights include picturesque squares and urban parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or relaxing afternoons.
  • Monnickendam: Situated 13km from the Red Light District, Monnickendam is a charming city known for its scenic beauty and romantic atmosphere. While visitor numbers peak in April and from June to July, the city enjoys a steady flow of tourists throughout the year. Monnickendam offers outdoor activities and stunning landscapes, making it a great getaway for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore theatres, engage in outdoor pursuits, and relax by the serene lakes and beautiful beaches that dot the area, creating a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Things to do near Red Light District

Shopping

In Amsterdam's Red Light District, visit the historic Zeedijk street for unique shops offering local crafts and souvenirs. Nearby, the bustling Nieuwmarkt square hosts a market with fresh produce and artisanal goods, creating an authentic shopping experience amidst the district's vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

In the Red Light District, you can unwind at a wellness centre offering rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments. Alternatively, visit a tranquil spa that provides sauna sessions and calming baths, creating a peaceful atmosphere amidst the vibrant surroundings of Amsterdam.

Adventure

Circuit Park Zandvoort offers thrilling motor racing experiences located 24km from the Red Light District. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch or participate in high-speed races, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that embodies the spirit of adventure and competition.

Nightlife

The Red Light District buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant bars like Cafe 't Mandje and quirky venues such as Bar Italia. Experience live music at The Waterhole or unwind at a unique cocktail bar like Door 74, where the atmosphere is intimate and inviting.

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

Find the best attractions near Red Light District

The Red Light District in Amsterdam is a diverse area suitable for city, culture, and family-themed vacations. Visitors can explore various attractions, including museums, squares, and streets, that appeal to those seeking cultural experiences. Notable points of interest include the Amsterdam Red Light District and the Amsterdam Dungeon, providing unique insights into the city's history and character. A visit here promises a fascinating blend of entertainment and education for all types of travellers.

  • Reguliersdwarsstraat: This vibrant street, located 966m from the Red Light District, is known for its lively atmosphere, lined with bars, cafés, and shops. A popular spot for both locals and tourists, it offers a glimpse into Amsterdam's diverse nightlife and culture.
  • Erotisch Museum: Situated right next to the Red Light District, the Erotisch Museum showcases the history and art of eroticism. Visitors can explore an intriguing collection of erotic art and exhibitions, providing a unique cultural experience.
  • Dam Square: Located 483m from the Red Light District, Dam Square serves as the city's cultural heart. Surrounded by significant landmarks, it hosts various events and performances, making it a lively meeting point for locals and visitors alike.

Best time to go to Red Light District

The best time to visit Red Light District is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 convenient with several major airports nearby. Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) is approximately 11km away, with luxurious hotel options like the Pulitzer Amsterdam and Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam. Eindhoven Airport (EIN) is about 108km distant, featuring hotels such as NH Collection Eindhoven and NH Eindhoven Conference Centre Koningshof, both 6km from the airport. Lastly, Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) is located 56km from the district, with excellent accommodation at Haven Hotel Rotterdam and Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, just a few miles from the airport. Each airport offers seamless access to the vibrant heart 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. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Dam Square, Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum. When you're sightseeing in Amsterdam, Trompettersteeg and House On The Three Canals are also worth a stop.