Hotel Sphinx

Hotels
7.4 (2225 reviews)
Weteringschans 82 , Amsterdam , NL

Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Family rooms
Luggage storage
Non-smoking throughout
Vending machine - drinks
Vending machine - snacks
Cashless payment available
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons:
Small rooms
Noisy environment

Categories

Cleanliness
6.99
The room was clean, but there were mentions of issues such as small bathrooms and that the hotel lacks daily cleaning.
Service
8.46
Reception staff was helpful and friendly, with many positive mentions from guests.
Location
8.5
The location is central and convenient, with great access to public transportation.
Room Quality
6.45
Several reviews pointed out the rooms were small and poorly designed, with some mentioning comfort issues.
Amenities
6.98
Amenities like microwaves and fridges were noted, but overall, there were suggestions for additional lighting and more upkeep.
Value for Money
6.94
The price was considered okay for Amsterdam, though some guests felt it was too expensive for the offered quality.
Food and Beverage
7.39
No specific mentions of food services predominated in the reviews.
Overall Experience
7.46
Mixed feelings exist, with some guests satisfied and others pointing out significant shortcomings.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 20:54

Property Description

Convenient Location in Amsterdam
Budget Hostel Sphinx provides simply-furnished rooms just 350 meters from the Heineken Experience. The Weteringcircuit tram stop is conveniently located only 180 meters away, offering direct links to key destinations like Amsterdam Central Railway Station and the RAI Conference Centre in just 15 minutes.

Comfortable and Practical Amenities
Guests at Budget Hostel Sphinx can enjoy cable TV in all rooms, with the option of private bathroom facilities or shared showers and toilets. The hotel also offers a 24-hour front desk, a ticket service, and a vending machine for added convenience.

Free Wi-Fi and Additional Services
Stay connected with free Wi-Fi in all public areas and make use of the free computer terminal in the lobby. Lockers and luggage storage are available at the reception for your convenience. Don't miss the chance to explore nearby attractions like Museum Square, just a short walk away.

Book your stay at Budget Hostel Sphinx now for a comfortable and convenient experience in Amsterdam!

Important information:

Please note that this hostel has thin walls. Guests might experience disturbances.

Please note that the rooms are located on the fifth floor and are only accessible by steep stairs. There is no lift in the building, Some noise between rooms is possible.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: AMS

Location

Guest Reviews

7.4
Based on 2225 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.99
Service: 8.46
Location: 8.5
Room Quality: 6.45
Amenities: 6.98
Value for Money: 6.94
Food and Beverage: 7.39
Overall Experience: 7.46
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Aybuke • solo_traveller • tr
7
2026-11-06 • via Nuitee
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Albertodeleste • couple • ar
10
mejor de lo esperado
Pros:

personal, amplitud de la habitación, limpieza, el.baño nuevo, utensilios de cocina a disposición, ubicación.

Cons:

todo muy bien

2026-11-04 • via Nuitee
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Virc • solo_traveller • si
10
2026-11-03 • via Nuitee
şafak • solo_traveller • tr
5
2026-11-03 • via Nuitee
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Galvan • couple • ar
10
Muy buena ubicación
Pros:

La ubicación excelente, el personal muy amable

Cons:

Las escaleras y que no tiene ascensor pero es muy caracterizó de Holanda

2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
C
Christian nicola • couple • it
7
2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
C
Clélia • couple • be
8
A recommander pour la situation et la gentillesse du personnel.
Pros:

La gentillesse et serviabilité du personnel.

Cons:

Les escaliers trop pentus.

2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
D
Daniel • solo_traveller • pl
6
2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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HISASHI • solo_traveller • jp
5
2026-10-24 • via Nuitee
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Sara Teresa • solo_traveller • it
2
Cons:

Il bagno era sporco e il personale antipatico

2026-10-20 • via Nuitee
J
Janeth • family_with_children • es
8
Pros:

La ubicación..

Cons:

Las escaleras del hotel muy incómodas.

2026-10-19 • via Nuitee
D
Dennis • extended_group • de
7
Cons:

Die Treppe war sportlich, aber in Ordnung.

2026-10-17 • via Nuitee
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Lim • solo_traveller • sg
5
Pros:

Friendly staff, good location

Cons:

No closet or hangers, uncomfortable mattress

2026-10-16 • via Nuitee
D
Decebal • couple • ro
5
2026-10-15 • via Nuitee
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Theotim • extended_group • fr
9
2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Uagda Luana • couple • de
6
2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
S
Sanem • couple • tr
10
2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
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Gemma • solo_traveller • es
5
Pros:

Basic but acceptable for one night

2026-10-08 • via Nuitee
Çetin • couple • tr
6
Sadece konumu güzel
Pros:

Otelin konumu çok merkezi ve rahat.
Dam Meydanına 20 dk yürüme mesafesinde.

Cons:

Odamız -1 katında karanlık ve soğuk bir odaydı.kaldığımız 3 gün boyunca hiç temizlendi, çöpümüz dahi atılmadı.Açıkcası bu konuda kaldığım en kötü oteldi. Konum ve fiyat iyiydi sadece.

2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Siarhei • extended_group • pl
10
2026-10-07 • via Nuitee