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1. Hotel 83

Hotel 83
Red Light District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (102 reviews)
"nice staff and very good location."
Canada
Naweed
The price is SAR 244
SAR 325 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel 83

2. Hotel Torenzicht

Hotel Torenzicht
1.0 star property
Red Light District
6.8 out of 10, (499 reviews)
"The staff were very accommodating. Fabulous breakfast. Clean facility!"
United States
Tony
The price is SAR 280
SAR 374 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Torenzicht

3. 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 SAR 342
SAR 456 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Facade Hotel Amsterdam

4. St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel

St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel
Red Light District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (614 reviews)
"I had amazing stays there, stuffs were very welcoming."
United Kingdom
Sultana
The price is SAR 352
SAR 470 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
St Christopher's at The Winston - Hostel

5. Hostel The Globe

Hostel The Globe
Red Light District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and addressed our needs. Location was excellent!"
United States
Ruby
The price is SAR 296
SAR 395 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hostel The Globe

6. Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel

Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel
Red Light District
7.0 out of 10, Good, (407 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 SAR 371
SAR 496 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Heart Of Amsterdam - Hostel

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 SAR 262
SAR 350 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, (2,741 reviews)
"Very helpful and location was the best."
Canada
Albana
The price is SAR 740
SAR 988 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, (1,058 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good, great location"
United States
Barry
The price is SAR 667
SAR 937 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 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, (1,377 reviews)
"Lovely hotel"
United States
Roger
The price is SAR 562
SAR 751 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 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, (1,006 reviews)
"Very good - would stay again"
United Kingdom
Camille
The price is SAR 716
SAR 956 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace

12. 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, (1,096 reviews)
"Central location and good to stay"
United Kingdom
Amar Jitendrabhai
The price is SAR 706
SAR 942 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center

13. 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, (1,010 reviews)
"Great staff, helpful and cheerful staff"
Canada
Leslie
The price is SAR 419
SAR 560 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
WestCord City Centre Hotel Amsterdam

14. 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, (1,003 reviews)
"Loved the hotel. It’s in a great location being in Dam Square. Beautiful and staff were great."
United States
Lisa
The price is SAR 1,187
SAR 1,585 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam

15. ibis Amsterdam Centre

ibis Amsterdam Centre
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Red Light District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,241 reviews)
"The location of this hotel was the best. The breakfast was very good and staff were very helpful"
Canada
Sara
The price is SAR 426
SAR 569 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ibis Amsterdam Centre

16. 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, (1,310 reviews)
"Close enough to walk to everything, comfortable beds, very clean."
United States
Tiffany
The price is SAR 525
SAR 701 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Die Port van Cleve Hotel

17. Rho Hotel

Rho Hotel
Binnenstad, 0.4 km from Red Light District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,349 reviews)
"Location and surrounding was good for our visit"
Canada
Frank
The price is SAR 603
SAR 804 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Rho 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, (1,015 reviews)
"Great boutique styled hotel in best possible location."
United States
Steve
The price is SAR 824
SAR 1,100 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 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, (1,074 reviews)
"Great location! Very well maintained and clean hotel. I enjoyed this stay and would stay here again."
United States
Stephanie
The price is SAR 608
SAR 812 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, (1,556 reviews)
"Amazing hotel! Perfect location. Clean and staff were super helpful! Would stay again"
Canada
Sheetal
The price is SAR 547
SAR 730 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
NYX Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandt Square
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Where to stay in Red Light District

Find the best Red Light District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Amsterdam City Centre

Dam Square and Nieuwmarkt Square are a few top attractions in Amsterdam City Centre. Hop around the city on the metro at Nieuwmarkt Station or Waterlooplein Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, charming cafes, and popular shops.

Jordaan

Upscale modern art galleries thrive in this historic area, while markets bustle at Noordermarkt, Westerstraat, and Lindengracht. Explore tranquil gardens and hidden courtyards (hofjes), or visit the Anne Frank House nearby.

Binnenstad

While you're in Binnenstad, take in top sights like Dam Square or Madame Tussauds, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Dam Stop or Paleisstraat Tram Stop.

Museum Quarter

In the heart of Amsterdam-Zuid, Museumkwartier boasts major museums like Rijksmuseum, Stedelijk Museum, and Van Gogh Museum. Enjoy concerts at Concertgebouw, unwind in Vondelpark, and access tram lines 2, 3, 5, 12, 16, and 24.

Canal Ring

Discover Amsterdam's Grachtengordel, where 17th-century canal homes and small bridges adorn the Singel, Herengracht, Keizersgracht, and Prinsengracht canals. Visit the Anne Frank House and other nearby museums for a rich cultural experience.

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Find out more about Red Light District

Top reasons to visit Red Light District

  • Unique Cultural Experience: The Red Light District offers a distinctive blend of urban culture and historic charm, showcasing Amsterdam's rich history.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience bustling nightlife with charming cafes, lively markets, and entertainment options nearby.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A variety of lodging options, from luxury hotels to cozy bed & breakfasts, cater to all travelers.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The district features attractions suitable for families, making it accessible for all ages.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore additional cultural sites like the Amsterdam Museum and the vibrant Leidseplein area.

Find great hotels near Red Light District

Explore the unique charm of Amsterdam's Red Light District, where you'll find a diverse array of accommodations including hotels and cozy bed & breakfasts. With options catering to LGBTQIA travelers and families, the area offers a historic vacation experience unlike any other. Whether you prefer a luxurious hotel or a budget-friendly stay, there's something for everyone in this vibrant neighborhood, making it the perfect base for your Amsterdam adventure.

  • Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre: This 4-star hotel seamlessly combines family-friendly amenities with a luxurious spa experience, making it a perfect choice for travelers seeking relaxation and comfort. Located 483m from the Red Light District, Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre features a full-service spa and pool, including a steam room and daily onsite services for ultimate rejuvenation. The hotel is particularly accommodating for families, offering free cribs and child-friendly amenities. With its stylish design and proximity to local attractions, it provides a welcoming retreat for both parents and children.
  • Eden Hotel Amsterdam: Situated 644m from the Red Light District, Eden Hotel Amsterdam is a chic 4-star lodging renowned for its luxury and LGBTQIA-friendly environment. This hotel embraces inclusivity and caters specifically to LGBTQI travelers, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere throughout your stay. Guests appreciate the hotel's elegant décor and the attentive, knowledgeable staff who are eager to assist with local recommendations. Eden Hotel is an ideal base for those looking to explore Amsterdam’s vibrant culture while enjoying a sophisticated and stylish ambiance.
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam: A sophisticated 4-star hotel located 644m from the Red Light District, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam is tailored for business travelers and pet owners alike. With a pet-friendly policy that includes amenities like food and water bowls, guests can bring their furry friends along for the adventure. The hotel’s modern facilities cater to business needs, while its luxurious accommodations ensure a relaxing stay. Guests appreciate the convenient location, easy access to public transport, and the combination of comfort and functionality, making it a top choice for both work and leisure.

Where to stay near Red Light District

The Red Light District in Amsterdam offers a unique blend of urban culture and vibrant nightlife. As you explore this iconic neighborhood, you'll find a mix of charming cafes, historic architecture, and bustling markets. Nearby attractions like downtown Amsterdam provide a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples, while family-friendly activities abound. With a variety of accommodations and a welcoming vibe, the Red Light District is an ideal base for discovering the heart of the city.

  • Amsterdam: A vibrant metropolis, Amsterdam is home to the famous Red Light District. This city welcomes millions of travelers year-round, with peak visits occurring from July to August and October. Here, you can indulge in a variety of experiences, from family-friendly attractions to cultural explorations. The city offers a plethora of activities, including access to arena entertainment, theaters, and bustling shopping areas. Notable landmarks nearby include picturesque squares and scenic water features, making for a delightful urban adventure.
  • Amsterdam City Centre: Located a mere 322m from the Red Light District, Amsterdam City Centre is a bustling district, particularly vibrant in September and during the holiday season from November to December. This area is perfect for those seeking a blend of cultural and city-themed experiences. You can enjoy various activities, such as attending live performances in theaters or exploring local shops. Key attractions include beautiful squares, art museums, and lively piazzas, ensuring there's something for everyone.
  • Jordaan: A charming neighborhood situated 966m from the Red Light District, Jordaan offers a more laid-back atmosphere while still being rich in culture. Although visitor numbers peak during March to April and July, this area remains a favorite for city-themed and family experiences throughout the year. Enjoy shopping in quaint boutiques, visiting local theaters, or exploring the lively markets. The neighborhood is also home to lovely squares and urban parks, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

Things to do near Red Light District

The Red Light District in Amsterdam offers a unique blend of cultural experiences, making it suitable for city and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy shopping, explore the vibrant Leidseplein area, and experience entertainment at nearby theaters and arenas. Don't miss out on the recreational activities available, which add to the charm of this iconic district.

Shopping

The Flower Market, 644m away, offers vibrant floral displays and local gifts. Kalvertoren Shopping Center, 483m away, features a mix of shops for family and entertainment needs. Gouden Bocht, located 805m from the district, is perfect for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the Olympic Stadium for a lively atmosphere filled with sports energy. Enjoy a concert at the Concertgebouw, where world-class music performances await. Finally, unwind at Plan B Pool Hall, a luxurious venue perfect for relaxation and socializing over a game of pool.

Adventure

Circuit Park Zandvoort offers thrilling motor racing, located 24.1km from the Red Light District, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Bleekemolens Race Planet Amsterdam, 8.0km away, features exciting go-karting experiences. For a family-friendly outdoor adventure, visit Recreation Mijnden, situated 20.9km from the district.

Nightlife

The Red Light District in Amsterdam buzzes with nightlife. Enjoy a romantic show at the Royal Theater Carre, just 1.1km away, or catch a film with family vibes at Theater Tuschinski, 644m from the district. For an adults-only experience, the Prostitution Information Centre is only 322m away.

*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 during your visit to the Red Light District in Amsterdam, consider traveling between December and February, when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and type, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Keep an eye out for exclusive discounts and cancellation options for select hotels.

  • 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Red Light District is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay 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, culture-themed, and family vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including museums, squares, and streets that cater to diverse interests. Key points of interest include the Amsterdam Museum and the vibrant atmosphere of the district itself. Whether you're seeking cultural insights or simply looking to experience the unique ambiance, the Red Light District offers an unforgettable adventure for all types of travelers.

  • Dam Square: This vibrant piazza is the heart of Amsterdam, bustling with energy and culture. Surrounded by historic buildings and lively street performers, it's the perfect spot to soak in the city's unique atmosphere while enjoying nearby cafes and shops.
  • Anne Frank House: A poignant museum dedicated to the life of Anne Frank, this historic site allows visitors to step back in time and reflect on the impact of World War II. The thoughtful exhibits and preserved rooms create a deeply moving experience.
  • The 9 Streets: Known for its charming canals and boutique shops, this picturesque neighborhood offers a blend of local fashion, unique cafes, and artistic flair. Strolling through the 9 Streets is a delightful way to experience Amsterdam's chic side.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

Traveling to the Red Light District in AMSterdam is convenient with Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), located 11.3km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Pulitzer Amsterdam and Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam, both situated 11.3km from the airport, offering easy access. The Bilderberg Garden Hotel is another excellent choice, located 8.0km from Schiphol. Alternatively, you can consider flying into Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), which is 38.0km from the Red Light District. Top hotels near RTM include the Hilton Rotterdam and Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, just 3 and 3.2km away, respectively, along with Haven Hotel Rotterdam, Curio Collection by Hilton, 4.8km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Red Light District?
Red Light District is a vibrant neighborhood known for its top museums and stunning architecture. Are you looking for Red Light District travel tips? Be sure to check out Oude Kerk and Warmoesstraat while you're in the neighborhood.
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 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 accommodations in Red Light District.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Red Light District, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Red Light District.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Red Light District?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Red Light District, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do around this Amsterdam neighborhood?
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 neighborhood. 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.