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1. Hotel Torenzicht

Hotel Torenzicht
1.0 star property
Red Light District
6.8 out of 10, (500 reviews)
"The bartender andre also anna were very helpful and friendly overall a great stay "
United Kingdom
John
The price is RM291
RM389 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Torenzicht

2. Hotel 83

Hotel 83
Red Light District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (111 reviews)
"nice staff and very good location."
Canada
Naweed
The price is RM294
RM393 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel 83

3. St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel

St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel
Red Light District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (615 reviews)
"I had amazing stays there, stuffs were very welcoming."
United Kingdom
Sultana
The price is RM354
RM473 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel

4. Facade Hotel Amsterdam

Facade Hotel Amsterdam
Red Light District
6.4 out of 10, (487 reviews)
"Lots of stairs depending on what floor you stay on. Staff was friendly and youre located in the heart of the RLD."
United States
Renata
The price is RM385
RM513 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Facade Hotel Amsterdam

5. Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel

Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel
Red Light District
7.0 out of 10, Good, (412 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, in the heart of the red light district. Close to all amenities. Would definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is RM371
RM495 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel

6. Hostel The Globe

Hostel The Globe
Red Light District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and addressed our needs. Location was excellent!"
United States
Ruby
The price is RM329
RM439 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hostel The Globe

7. Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam

Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam
Red Light District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Decent spot right in the centre!"
United Kingdom
Nathaniel
The price is RM340
RM454 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hostel Warmoes Amsterdam

8. Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
4.5 star property
0.4 km from Red Light District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,743 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Alem
The price is RM735
RM981 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

9. Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG

Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
0.4 km from Red Light District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,059 reviews)
"Room was clean and the staff was very friendly."
United States
Jason
The price is RM750
RM1,052 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG

10. 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, (1,364 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
julie
The price is RM577
RM770 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

11. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location and stay"
United Kingdom
Abhijit
The price is RM791
RM1,055 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace

12. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and staff."
United States
Jessie
The price is RM485
RM647 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
WestCord City Centre Hotel Amsterdam

13. 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, (1,099 reviews)
"Central location and good to stay"
United Kingdom
Amar Jitendrabhai
The price is RM768
RM1,025 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center

14. ibis Amsterdam Centre

ibis Amsterdam Centre
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Red Light District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,246 reviews)
The price is RM449
RM599 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ibis Amsterdam Centre

15. 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)
"Everyone at the hotel was on point great stay!!!"
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is RM1,169
RM1,560 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam

16. Rho Hotel

Rho Hotel
Binnenstad, 0.4 km from Red Light District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,365 reviews)
"Location and surrounding was good for our visit"
Canada
Frank
The price is RM594
RM793 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Rho Hotel

17. 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, (1,318 reviews)
"Great location, easy to navigate, clean rooms."
United States
Karen
The price is RM657
RM877 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Die Port van Cleve Hotel

18. art'otel Amsterdam

art'otel Amsterdam
4.5 star property
0.4 km from Red Light District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location from the train station. Would stay again."
Canada
Christopher
The price is RM799
RM1,067 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
art'otel Amsterdam

19. 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, (1,082 reviews)
"Great stay, in a lovely area."
United States
Erica
The price is RM660
RM881 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
NH City Centre Amsterdam

20. NYX Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandt Square

NYX Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandt Square
Grachtengordel-Zuid, 0.8 km from Red Light District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,552 reviews)
"Amazing hotel! Perfect location. Clean and staff were super helpful! Would stay again"
Canada
Sheetal
The price is RM594
RM793 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
NYX Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandt Square
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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.

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.

Binnenstad

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

Museum Quarter

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

Canal Ring

Taking a boat trip is one of the best ways to discover the historic monuments and elegant architecture along the canals of the city dubbed “The Venice of the North”.

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Find out more about Red Light District

Top reasons to visit Red Light District

  • Cultural Exploration: The Red Light District provides a unique insight into Amsterdam's history and culture, with attractions like the Amsterdam Dungeon.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience a lively nightlife with theatres, live music, and numerous entertainment options.
  • Charming Neighbourhood: Stroll through the picturesque streets, filled with intriguing cafes and shops, perfect for families and couples.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotel options, from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels catering to all travellers.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: The district's welcoming vibe encourages exploration and adventure for every visitor.

Find great hotels near Red Light District

Discover a diverse array of hotel accommodations in Amsterdam's iconic Red Light District, catering to every traveller's needs. Whether you prefer a charming bed and breakfast or a modern hotel, the area offers welcoming options for families and LGBTQIA visitors alike. Enjoy eco-certified stays that promise both comfort and sustainability, all within easy reach of the city's vibrant attractions. With a variety of choices, your perfect Amsterdam hotel awaits.

  • Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre: Nestled a mere 322m from the iconic Red Light District, Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre is a chic 4-star hotel that embodies a family-friendly and spa-themed escape. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the hotel caters to those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The on-site spa offers a variety of services, including a full-service spa and sauna, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploring. Additionally, the hotel provides amenities tailored for younger guests, such as complimentary cribs, making it an excellent choice for families.
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam: Located just 322m from the vibrant Red Light District, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam is a distinguished 4-star property with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel is an ideal choice for luxury and business travellers, boasting eco-certification that highlights its commitment to sustainability. The elegant interiors and high-quality services cater to the needs of discerning guests, making it a sophisticated base from which to explore Amsterdam's rich cultural landscape while enjoying modern comforts.
  • NYX Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandt Square: Situated 805m from the bustling Red Light District, NYX Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandt Square is a contemporary 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This eco-certified establishment is particularly suited for eco-conscious travellers and those accompanied by pets, as it offers a pet-friendly policy. With a stylish atmosphere and a range of amenities that prioritise comfort and sustainability, guests can enjoy their stay while knowing they are minimising their environmental impact.

Where to stay near Red Light District

Exploring the Red Light District of Amsterdam offers a unique blend of urban culture and vibrant experiences. Stay in the heart of the city centre, where nearby streets boast intriguing cafes and shops. Venture into the Rosse Buurt, known for its distinctive character, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike. Discover the charm of this neighbourhood, where every corner reveals a new adventure waiting to be experienced.

  • Amsterdam: As a vibrant metropolis, Amsterdam is the heart of the Netherlands, where the Red Light District resides. This dynamic city welcomes travellers year-round, with peak seasons in July, August, and October. Visitors flock here for a rich tapestry of experiences, including cultural attractions, family-friendly activities, and city-themed adventures. Must-visit venues include the renowned art museums, bustling shopping areas, and lively theatre performances. Local landmarks such as the picturesque squares and piazzas provide a charming backdrop to your explorations, making Amsterdam an essential stop on your journey.
  • 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 visitor peaks in September and November to December, it's a hub for travellers seeking culture, family experiences, and city exploration. The area boasts a plethora of entertainment options, including theatres and shopping venues, while the inviting urban parks and vibrant squares serve as perfect spots to relax and soak in the atmosphere. A stroll through this lively district will ensure you experience the essence of Amsterdam.
  • Old Town Amsterdam: Just 161m from the Red Light District, Old Town Amsterdam exudes historical charm and is consistently popular among visitors throughout the year, particularly in the summer and autumn months. This neighbourhood is a treasure trove for those seeking cultural insights and family-friendly attractions. Enjoy the lively shopping areas, captivating theatre performances, and the allure of nearby museums. The scenic squares and piazzas, rich in character, make Old Town a delightful place to wander and discover the city's storied past.

Things to do near Red Light District

Shopping

In the Red Light District, explore unique shops like the Amsterdam Cheese Museum and local boutiques offering quirky souvenirs. For a more extensive selection, visit the nearby De Bijenkorf, a renowned department store featuring a variety of gifts and fashion items.

Recreation

In the heart of the Red Light District, you can unwind at a tranquil wellness spa offering soothing massages and rejuvenating treatments. Enjoy a unique blend of relaxation and cultural immersion, allowing you to recharge amidst the vibrant atmosphere of Amsterdam’s historic streets.

Adventure

In the Red Light District, explore the vibrant atmosphere while experiencing the thrill of Circuit Park Zandvoort, located 24km away. This motor racing venue offers an exhilarating adventure with its high-speed races and adrenaline-filled events, perfect for those seeking excitement in a unique setting.

Nightlife

The Red Light District buzzes with energy, offering an array of nightlife delights. Enjoy a drink at the charming Café 't Mandje or dance at the lively Club NYX, where eclectic beats keep the night alive. Explore the unique ambience, where history and modernity intertwine seamlessly.

*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 on your visit to the Red Light District, plan your trip between December and February when prices are lower. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance or looking for last-minute deals on Expedia can yield significant savings. Mondays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Consider using public transport to explore the area economically, and take advantage of free activities. Additionally, combine your hotel booking with flights and activities for better deals on Expedia.

  • 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: Booking a hotel around Red Light District about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • 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 budget, choice of location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will reveal sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking 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 perfect for city-themed, cultural, and family vacations. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including museums, squares, and vibrant streets, catering to diverse experiences. Notable attractions include the infamous Red Light District and the immersive Amsterdam Dungeon, offering unique insights into the city's history and culture. Whether you're seeking adventure or cultural enrichment, this area promises a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Anne Frank House: This poignant museum, located 966m from the Red Light District, offers a glimpse into the life of Anne Frank during World War II. Visitors can explore the secret annex where she wrote her diary, surrounded by a powerful atmosphere of history and reflection.
  • Dam Square: Situated 483m away, Dam Square is a vibrant hub of city life, flanked by remarkable architecture and bustling cafes. The square often hosts events and performances, making it an ideal spot to soak up local culture and the lively atmosphere.
  • Madame Tussauds: Just 483m from the Red Light District, this renowned wax museum features lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures, providing a fun and interactive experience for families and visitors alike.

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 convenient with major airports nearby. Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) is situated 11km away, with luxurious hotels like Pulitzer Amsterdam and Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam, both 11km from the airport. Another excellent option is the Bilderberg Garden Hotel, located 8km from AMS. EINdhoven Airport (EIN), 108km away, offers hotels such as NH Collection Eindhoven and NH Eindhoven Conference Centre Koningshof, each 6km from EIN. Finally, Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), located 56km away, features the Haven Hotel Rotterdam and Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, both within 5km of the airport, ensuring easy access for travellers.

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, Hash, Marijuana & Hemp Museum and Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder 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. A few places to visit in the area around Red Light District include Dam Square, Trompettersteeg and House On The Three Canals. When you're sightseeing in Amsterdam, He Hua Tempel and Zeedijk are also worth a stop.

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