The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel

2.0 star property

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Property amenity
Double Room, Shared Bathroom | Individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lounge
Reception

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Vossiusstraat 46, Amsterdam, 1071 AJ
  • Place, Leidseplein
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Van Gogh Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Rijksmuseum
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Private Bathroom

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (3 Person)

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed OR 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (4 Person)

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (6 Person)

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (8 Person)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (8 Person - Queen Beds)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (10 Person)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 5 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (12 Person - Queen Beds)

  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (12 Person)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (14 Person - Queen Beds)

  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (14 Person)

  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 7 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom (8 Person)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bed in a 6-Bed Dorm, Private Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

2-Bed Private Bunk

  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Triple Room

  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Private 4-Bed Room with Private Bathroom

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Private 6-Bed Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Private 6-Bed Room with Private Bathroom

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Private 8-Bed Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bed in a 8-Bed Dorm with Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bed in a 8-Bed Female Dorm, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel

This hostel features a bar/lounge, coffee/tea in a common area and a microwave in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a fridge in a common area, a 24-hour front desk and a front desk safe are on-site.
The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel offers 30 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Vondelpark. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a bar and breakfast (surcharge).
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, locker space and a vending machine
  • Steps from Vondelpark and 7 minutes on foot from Van Gogh Museum
The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel offers its guests a vending machine, karaoke, and coffee/tea in common area. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel also features a front desk safe, a microwave in a common area, and a fridge in a common area.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Amsterdam hostel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast daily from 8 AM to 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 7 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Karaoke

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Lockers
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 15 steps to reach entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
All guests must show a valid passport or national ID card. This is the only form of identification that is accepted at this property.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 18 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 12.50 per cent will be charged

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately EUR 7 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Children 18 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

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 ratings system.

Property is also known as

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Flying Pig Uptown Amsterdam
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Uptown Flying Pig
Uptown Flying Pig Hostel
Uptown Hostel
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The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

The Flying Pig Uptown Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 239 out of 533 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 183 out of 533 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 533 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 533 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 533 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Joseph

Really chill atmosphere, the staff are wonderful
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Phursang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff was good and helpful clean room good vibes.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Tyrone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I think including some deli meats to the breakfast would be nice and making sure the hard boiled eggs were cooked thoroughly would be nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Property is in a good location, it’s a bit dated, but perfect for a quick visit.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leonardo

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location perfect, rooms great, bar great
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Giuliana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My 3rd time staying at this hostel. Wonderful location and amazing staff. Also visited the other locations/bars they have and was pleasantly surprised. I travel alone and opted for an all female dorm this time and it was perfect. Thanks for another great stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

seckin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was good. Reception Italian Man was very gentelmen.. I will go again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Max

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easily one of the best hostels I stayed in Europe. Super friendly atmosphere with a bar and smoking room in the downstairs. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Omid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good and clean place if you're on the budget.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay…. Friendly staff and affordable prices.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Oceanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super good enviorment, has a great location and was very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jacob O

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Will surely go back very friendly staff and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bilal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Josue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly people that stay here. Bar is good. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was a wonderful location next to Vondel Park. There were loads of restaurants and great shopping opportunities. Everything was very walkable. The staff at the Flying Pig Uptown were incredibly nice and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location. Can walk to many major tourist sites. Transportation available too such as the train and tram. There is a park just a 2 minute walk awa. A grocery store is close by too.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The area was great and the facility was amazing. My only gripe was the amount of stairs but outside of that, no complaints!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I thoroughly enjoyed my stay here. The staff were incredibly and I felt very secure during my stay. Would stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Victor Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the location near all the best museums.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Kiran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Great place for backpackers

It was very good with very good people
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Simple backpacking style
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to meet people and a great atmosphere would recommend to any solo travellers
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
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6/10 Okay

Xin Yue

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location, quiet and scenic. But the beds didn’t have curtains and wish there were more toilets!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

IDEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place .super friendly front desk
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022