Can I stay at Budget Hotel Ben as a tourist visiting Amsterdam?
12 January 2024
Yes, tourists are welcome to stay at Budget Hotel Ben. 66 photos
BUDGET HOTEL BEN, Amsterdam – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Beursstraat 21, Amsterdam, 1012 JT,
- Steps from Dam Square
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Budget Hotel Ben - Budget-Friendly Stay Steps from Central Amsterdam
Location
Hotel Ben is situated in the city center, just a
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of room types, accommodating 2 to 5 guests in clean and basic settings. Each room is equipped with
Accessibility
Check-in is available after 12:00 AM, allowing flexibility for late arrivals. The hotel is located in a historical building, featuring
Transportation
Travel from Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam Central Station takes about 17 minutes by train,
Guest Demographic
Hotel Ben receives
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Central Station
Rooms: Rooms for 2, 3, 4 or 5 persons
Transportation: 17 minutes by train from Schiphol Airport
Accessibility: Check-in after 12:00 AM
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Rijksmuseum for masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer.
- Try the stroopwafels at Smeerders for a sweet, local treat.
- Explore the vibrant Albert Cuyp Market for local delicacies.
- Wander through the historic Jordaan neighborhood's charming streets.
- Experience the moving Anne Frank House for a dose of history.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
- Twin Room2 persons15 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons15 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Triple Room2 persons18 sq. feet3 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Budget Hotel Ben Location
Beursstraat 21, Amsterdam, 1012 JT,
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Red Light District
11 minutes' walk
Famed for its unique character, this area features iconic red-lit windows, bars, and history, showcasing Amsterdam's liberal culture.
Anne Frank House
20 minutes' walk
A significant historical site, this museum offers insights into Anne Frank's life during WWII, with guided tours available.
The Jordaan
19 minutes' walk
Known for its narrow streets and quaint buildings, this vibrant neighborhood features boutiques, art galleries, and charming cafes.
Vondelpark Cycling
25 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby to explore Vondelpark, a beautiful green space perfect for cycling, picnicking, or relaxing under trees.
Wellness Spa Experience
15 minutes' walk
Indulge in a local spa offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for relaxation on a busy day exploring the city.
Burger Bar Kolksteeg
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for gourmet burgers and a variety of toppings, ideal for a quick meal or a relaxed dinner.
Omelegg
5 minutes' walk
Popular breakfast spot serves delicious omelette dishes in a cozy atmosphere with a range of options for all dietary needs.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
10 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum offering lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures, perfect for family fun and memorable photos.
Slainte Irish Pub
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub with live music, serving a wide selection of beers; great spot for social evenings and engaging with locals.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Number of rooms:
20
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Convenient location
Clean linen
Close to train
Enough to sleep
Superb location
Cons
Narrow beds
Street noise
Guest reviewsbased on 1043 reviews
Karolina from Poland
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 22, 2026
9/10
central location and friendly staff
central location friendly staff clean room
The location was unbeatable. Everything was close. the staff was always friendly and helpful (they helped me with directions). i appreciated that the room was clean upon arrival.
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grayson from united states
Single
double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 11, 2025
7/10
short walk train station comfy bed hot water street noise steep stairs smoke smell
The location is definitely convenient. it is a short walk from the train station. plus, the bed was really comfy. the shower had hot water. I appreciated that.
some noise came from the street. the stairs were steep, which wasn't great with luggage. i noticed a lingering smell of smoke in the hallway, honestly..
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daphne from greece
Couple
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 25, 2025
9.0/10
a sweet stay
superb location easy access cute staff local tips
The hotel location is superb, offering easy access to many key attractions. i walked to the central station easily. It made travel so convenient. the staff was cute and helpful. i really appreciated their assistance with directions and local tips. the room was very clean.
The stairs were a little steep. I found it a bit challenging with my luggage.
Rooms
8/10
My double room had a comfy bed. I slept soundly each night. the room was equipped with fresh towels and basic toiletries. it really suited my needs for a short stay, though a small upgrade would be nice, to be honest.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers 24/7 reception, a real plus for late arrivals or early departures. i noticed they also have a luggage storage area available, a convenience i used before my train departure. staff were friendly and professional in every interaction, a really important thing.
Location
10/10
the hotel's central location made it easy to explore. shops were just across the road from the hotel, a big convenience. the proximity to key attractions and transport hubs was also a big time saver for me.
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Malcolm from Australia
Single
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 19, 2025
9.0/10
Fantastic Central Location!
central location comfy bed great price
The hotel is basic, but it offered a clean, comfortable space. Its central location is a huge plus (right in the heart of everything!). I found the staff very accommodating. The price was pretty great!
I did notice that the stairs are very steep. This.).
Facilities
10/10
The hotel provides a central location a few minutes from Central Station, with access to many activities and tourist spots, so you don't need to walk too much or spend too much time travelling.
Service
9/10
The staff members were very helpful and polite, always ready to assist and address questions, so you feel welcome and supported during the whole time. I have no complaints on this point.
Dining
8/10
Many places surround the accommodation to grab food, countless restaurants and cafes are within easy walking distance, offering diverse culinary options, really useful if you want to have options.
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George from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 08, 2025
8.3/10
Convenient Central Stay
convenient location clean shower central location
The location proved convenient for city exploration. The shared shower and toilet were basic, yet clean. I appreciated the very central location, a short walk from Central Station.
The stairs were steep, making it a bit difficult to carry luggage.
Location
9/10
The hotel's proximity to the city center made accessing various attractions easy. Being close to Centraal Station simplified transportation. The immediate area had many shops and restaurants.
Dining
8/10
While the hotel does not have its own restaurant, numerous dining options are available nearby. Many cafes and eateries are within a short walk. This provides convenient access to various cuisines.
Rooms
8/10
My double room included clean linen and towels. The room provided a functional space to sleep. I found the room safe and sufficiently equipped for a short stay.
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Questions of the users
About Budget Hotel Ben
Is there a lift available for guests to use in the hotel?
15 February 2024
Unfortunately, there is no lift available in the building. Is there a facility to store my luggage after I check out?
10 March 2024
Yes, there is a place to securely store your luggage after checkout. Can I smoke in the guest rooms at this hotel?
18 April 2024
No smoking is allowed in the rooms. Are there hair dryers available for guests at Budget Hotel Ben?
22 May 2024
Yes, hair dryers are provided upon request. What time is the check-out for guests at the hotel?
30 June 2024
Check-out time is at 10:30 AM. Are there any transportation options from Schiphol Airport to the hotel?
8 July 2024
The train is the most convenient option, taking about 17 minutes to Amsterdam Central Station. Is there an option for parking available near the hotel?
5 August 2024
There is no private parking, but a Parking Service can be arranged. Are there any free amenities like Wi-Fi offered in the rooms?
14 September 2024
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for guests in all rooms. Can I check in late at night after arriving on a late flight?
27 October 2024
Yes, the reception is open 24 hours for late check-ins. What types of rooms does your hotel offer for different group sizes?
3 November 2024
The hotel offers rooms suitable for 2, 3, 4, or 5 persons, all with private facilities.Next best alternative
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