Mauritskade 57,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
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Close to the Tropenmuseum
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Loved by guests
Amazing interior design
Very clean facilities
Helpful staff
Delicious burger
Cool layout
Spacious rooms
"The building I believe is an old school and has many great rooms and places to hang out, including the auditorium."
wraycam from United States
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"Really lovely little hostel in a nice and quiet area of Amsterdam."
Kristy from Australia
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"The hostel backs onto the Oosterpark.. such a peaceful and beautiful place to stay."
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Location
Generator Amsterdam is situated between Centrum and Oost boroughs with scenic views of Oosterpark. The hotel is conveniently accessible from Centraal Station via Tram 14, offering a quick five-minute walk to reach the destination. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as De Pijp and the iconic canals of Amsterdam.
Rooms
Accommodations at Generator Amsterdam range from shared dorms to private rooms, catering to various group sizes and budgets. The Superior Suite includes Treetop Park views, a kitchenette, and two private bathrooms. Shared rooms provide amenities like handy lock-up storage and USB charging stations, making them functional for travelers.
Dining
Nescio Café offers round-the-clock dining options, from locally roasted coffee to the signature Gen Burgers. Guests can dine al fresco on the raised veranda, enjoying pleasant views of Oosterpark. The hotel also hosts the Auditorium bar, which features a unique seating arrangement in a transformed classroom setting.
Social Spaces
Generator Amsterdam boasts multiple social hubs, including a café and two bars, encouraging interaction among guests. The transformed library not only serves as a chill-out area but also accommodates events and private parties. Regular live music, karaoke nights, and other social activities keep the atmosphere lively.
Activities
The hotel promotes a buzzing social scene, presenting opportunities for guests to participate in organized events and parties throughout the week. Guests can rent bikes to explore the surrounding area or relax in the chill-out lounge spaces. Generator Amsterdam ensures that every visit includes engaging experiences and social interactions.
Highlights
Location: Scenic views of Oosterpark
Rooms: Varied accommodations for every budget
Dining: Nescio Café with local fare
Social Spaces: Library and multiple bars
“Generator Amsterdam thrives on its Oosterpark location, though some rooms can feel a bit tight. It has the vibe of a student hostel, and that's part of its draw. If you're after a sociable Amsterdam base and don't mind a bit of youthful energy, this could fit the bill.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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POD
2 persons
3 m²
1 Single bed
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Bed a 4 bed Deluxe Dorm
2 persons
22 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Night club
Entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Generator Amsterdam offers an enticing array of dining options that embrace local flavors and vibrant settings. Indulge in the warmth of Cafe Nescio, where hearty dishes and a beautiful garden view await, alongside lively bars that foster social connections.
Nescio
Local cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy restaurant with a bar/lounge atmosphere, featuring a lovely garden view that invites guests to unwind and savor their meals while connecting with nature.
Key Offerings
Highlights include seasonal dishes inspired by local ingredients and a selection of refreshing beverages, perfect for casual gatherings or relaxing after a day of exploring the city.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Location
Mauritskade 57,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
Map view
Mauritskade 57,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
City landmarks
Museum
Rijksmuseum
2.3
km
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
2.6
km
Art object
Anne Frank House
2.9
km
Zoo
Artis
2.0
km
Landmark
Red Light District
2.2
km
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
2.2
km
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
1.8
km
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
1.8
km
Museum
Hermitage Amsterdam
2.2
km
Park
Vondelpark
3.1
km
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
2.2
km
Museum
Jewish Historical Museum
2.2
km
Bridge
Magere Brug
1.5
km
Museum
NEMO Science Museum
1.8
km
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
Thorbecke statue
1.6
km
Market
Dappermarkt
1.4
km
Museum
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
2.2
km
Museum
Willet-Holthuysen Museum
2.2
km
Botanical Garden
Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
1.8
km
Landmark
Begijn
2.2
km
Tower
Beurs van Berlage
2.2
km
Church
The Oude Church
2.0
km
Monument
Huize Frankendael
1.5
km
Landmark
Jewish Corner
1.8
km
Museum
Amsterdam Centre for Architecture
1.8
km
Square
Rembrandtplein
2.2
km
Synagogue
Portuguese Synagogue
1.8
km
Nearby
Linnaeusstraat 2
Tropenmuseum
290 m
Park
Oosterpark
290 m
Restaurants
Nescio Bar and Cafe
200 m
Mauritskade 57
Roopram Roti
630 m
4 Eerste Van Swindenstraat
Het Ijsboefje
610 m
Beukenplein 5
Warung Sranang Makmur
800 m
Wijttenbachstraat 14H Ground Floor
Bagels & Beans
950 m
Roetersstraat 2A Plantagebuurt
Kfc
870 m
Eerste Van Swindenstraat 371
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tropenmuseum
4 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on world cultures. Highlights include interactive displays and the stunning tropical garden.
Artis
25 minutes' walk
One of Europe's oldest zoos, featuring a planetarium, aquarium, and beautiful botanical gardens.
Dutch Resistance Museum
20 minutes' walk
Insightful exhibitions on the Dutch resistance during WWII, showcasing artifacts and personal stories.
Rijksmuseum
25 minutes' walk
Renowned museum housing masterpieces, including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer; free admission days available.
Biking in Oosterpark
4 minutes' walk
Bike rentals at nearby shops. Relaxed biking trails and beautiful scenery ideal for families or solo adventurers.
Yoga at The Yoga Garden
12 minutes' walk
A tranquil yoga studio offering classes for all levels. Perfect for relaxation and mindfulness in the city.
Canal Cruise
25 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours through Amsterdam's canals. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to experience the city from a unique angle.
Nescio Bar and Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring Dutch and international dishes. Great for light bites after a day of exploring.
Roopram Roti
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Surinamese roti with flavorful fillings. Casual setting with a friendly vibe; vegetarian options available.
Warung Sranang Makmur
10 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for Indonesian specialties. Savory mix of flavors; ideal for those seeking a culinary adventure.
Melkweg
25 minutes' walk
A lively cultural center with live music events, art exhibitions, and a vibrant nightlife scene. All-ages events available.
Boom Chicago
25 minutes' walk
Popular comedy theater offering improv and sketch shows, perfect for a fun night out with family or friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam27 min
·
2.2
km
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)27 min
·
17.5
km
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)108 min
·
71.4
km
Train
Station Amsterdam Muiderpoort11 min
·
900 m
Amsterdam Muiderpoort Station11 min
·
900 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 9.50 per person per day.
If I plan to stay in a shared suite with a friend, will there be two additional guests that we don't know occupying the same room?
5 January 2024
Booking two beds in a dorm means sharing with others who are also staying in the suite. To ensure privacy, it's necessary to book a full room just for the two of you.
Is there a safe place available to store larger luggage, like a big locker or similar option?
12 February 2024
There are designated luggage boxes in the rooms that require a padlock for security, along with additional electronic lockers available at a fee.
Can two 17-year-olds stay for one night without adult supervision, provided they have parental permission?
20 March 2024
Yes, that is indeed possible! A parental consent form is available on the hotel's website along with the age policy.
Are locks required for the lockers provided in the accommodations?
15 April 2024
A padlock is necessary for the lockers in your room. If needed, these can also be purchased on-site.
Is there an elevator available to access the different floors of the hotel?
1 May 2024
Yes, there are elevators that provide access to all floors for your convenience.
Are there any scheduled events or activities available for guests to participate in?
10 June 2024
Regular events are hosted in the bar, café, and club, ranging from parties to meditation sessions.
Where can I purchase a padlock for the lockers, or do guests need to provide their own?
22 July 2024
Locks are available for purchase at reception for a cost of 5 Euros.
Is there an option for late check-out available to guests?
30 August 2024
Late check-out is available for an additional fee-7 Euros per bed in shared dorms and 20 Euros for private rooms, allowing you to enjoy your room until 1 PM.
Can I lock the sleeping pods to ensure privacy when sleeping?
8 September 2024
Yes, each pod can be locked, and guests are provided with their own keys for added security.
Is it possible to park a vehicle on-site, and if so, what are the fees?
3 October 2024
On-site parking is available for a fee of 30 Euros per night.
For extra luggage, is storage available for two bags that weigh 23 kg?
19 November 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored in a dedicated baggage room or in paid lockers. Lockers come in various sizes and prices vary depending on the duration needed.
Are linens and towels included with the accommodation?
27 December 2024
Yes, sheets are included with your stay, and towels are provided in superior private rooms or can be rented at reception for a small fee.
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