Budget Hotel Ben

Hotels
6.5 (3514 reviews)
Beursstraat 21 , Amsterdam , nl

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Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Luggage storage
Non-smoking throughout
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Key access
CCTV outside property
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Good value for money
Cons:
Poor cleanliness
Inconvenient room layout
Noise issues

Categories

Cleanliness
5.33
Multiple mentions of unclean rooms and dirty bedding.
Service
7.3
Friendly staff noted, with good service experience.
Location
8.34
Consistently praised for its central and strategic location.
Room Quality
5.29
Issues with room quality such as dim lighting, small spaces, and complaints about comfort.
Amenities
5.82
Basic amenities available but with notable limitations.
Value for Money
7.78
Good value for location, though standards may vary.
Food and Beverage
6.33
Not specifically mentioned, assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
Overall Experience
5.8
Mixed reviews leading to an average overall sentiment.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-07 20:18

Property Description

Central Location near Dam Square
Budget Hotel Ben is conveniently situated just 350 metres from Dam Square, offering easy access to Amsterdam's top attractions. Explore the city with Amsterdam Central Station a short 5-minute walk away, connecting you to Schiphol Airport.

Proximity to Popular Shopping and Entertainment
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Amsterdam with the Kalverstraat and Nieuwendijk shopping area a mere 100 metres from the hotel. For a unique experience, the famous Red Light District is just 50 metres away. Let our 24-hour front desk assist you in arranging museum tickets and tours.

Convenient Amenities and Services
Relax in rooms featuring private bathrooms, carpeted floors, and heating for your comfort. Indulge in snacks and drinks from our lobby vending machines, or explore the nearby restaurants and cafés. Book your stay at Hotel Ben for a memorable Amsterdam experience.

Important information:

Guests should provide their expected arrival time when booking in the guest comments box.

Please note that this hotel has steep stairs and no elevator service.

The hotel has the right to charge a deposit for the first night per room from the credit card as a guarantee in case of no shows. The deposit will be returned at check-out.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:30 AM
Airport code: AMS

Property Policies

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Location

Guest Reviews

6.5
Based on 3514 reviews
Cleanliness: 5.33
Service: 7.3
Location: 8.34
Room Quality: 5.29
Amenities: 5.82
Value for Money: 7.78
Food and Beverage: 6.33
Overall Experience: 5.8
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gianluca • couple • it
5
Pros:

Posizione

Cons:

Struttura,un po' sporca stanze piccole e molto rumorose

2026-03-21 • via Nuitee
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Maria Carmela • couple • it
8
2026-03-21 • via Nuitee
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Dos santos • couple • ch
9
2026-03-20 • via Nuitee
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Emirhan • extended_group • tr
8
2026-03-20 • via Nuitee
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Ivan Shchur • couple • ua
7
2026-03-16 • via Nuitee
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Martha • couple • id
8
2026-03-14 • via Nuitee
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oscaaarsoria • family_with_children • es
10
Pros:

todo, es perfecto. un gatito majisimo y los recepcionistas muy simpáticos

2026-03-14 • via Nuitee
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John • couple • gb
6
Lads weekend away hotel
Pros:

Location is fantastic, lads weekend away and somewhere to sleep and shower its perfect.

Cons:

1000000 steps to get to our room on the top floor but thats Amsterdam!

2026-03-13 • via Nuitee
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Inmaculada • extended_group • es
8
2026-03-13 • via Nuitee
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Simona • family_with_children • it
6
2026-03-13 • via Nuitee
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Robin • couple • be
7
Goeie prijs kwaliteit verhouding
Pros:

Locatie en prijs kwaliteit. Je krijgt waarvoor je betaalde. Een propere kamer in het centrum.

Cons:

Dunne ramen en gordijnen en redelijk veel geluidsoverlast. Als je high bent, stoort het je niet.

2026-03-12 • via Nuitee
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Hüseyin • solo_traveller • tr
8
2026-03-10 • via Nuitee
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Patruno • couple • it
3
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Gioacchino • solo_traveller • it
10
Pros:

Tutto

2026-03-10 • via Nuitee
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Jean-Bernard • couple • fr
6
Good price but very noisy
Pros:

Hôtel ben was really close to the red quarter and in the central part of Amsterdam

Cons:

Thé noise of the staircase, the noise of the street

2026-03-10 • via Nuitee
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Sinem • couple • de
4
2026-03-10 • via Nuitee
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Francesca • extended_group • it
7
Siamo state benissimo se non fosse stato per le scale strette
Pros:

Molto centrale

Cons:

Le scale strette la stanza molto piccola e bagno piccolo

2026-03-09 • via Nuitee
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WILMER • couple • gb
10
Pros:

Buena ubicación.

Cons:

Que no tiene ascensor.

2026-03-09 • via Nuitee
Çetin • extended_group • tr
3
Hijyen bakımından zayıf.
Pros:

Konum

Cons:

Tuvalet temiz değildi.Merdivenler çok dik ve valiz çıkartmak çok zor.Yataklar çok dar.

2026-03-09 • via Nuitee
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Martin Martin • family_with_children • es
10
2026-03-09 • via Nuitee