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Flying Pig Downtown vs Hotel The Craftsmen

Both Hotel Brouwer and Flying Pig Downtown are recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Hotel Brouwer scores marginally better than Flying Pig Downtown. Hotel Brouwer comes in at 79 with accolades from 7 publications like DK Eyewitness, Lonely Planet and Insight Guides.

Flying Pig Downtown
Flying Pig Downtown
7 / 10
Nieuwendijk 100, Amsterdam 1012 MR, The Netherlands
From $25 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Breakfast buffet
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Clean, large and well run by ex-travellers familiar with the needs of backpackers."
Time Out Time Out
"Not so much a hostel, more a way of life, and a stalwart of the Interrailing scene." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Budget
"Located on a busy, central shopping street, this hostel is surrounded by many of the city's nightspots, while also being a short walk to popular sights and the Red Light district." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"This hostel is close to the train station and the Red Light District and offers free tours and maps to help you find any other place you’re hoping to go in the city." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
6.0
"An old-style youth hostel with dorms, bunkbeds, backpackers, a busy vibe and a carefree atmosphere." Full review
Hotel The Craftsmen
Hotel The Craftsmen
7 / 10
Singel 83, Amsterdam 1012 VE, The Netherlands
From $114 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Air Conditioning
  • Breakfast included
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Baggage storage
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Insight Guides Insight Guides
"At this bargain price there are no frills, but you do get breakfast included and a warm welcome."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Our favourite hotel in this price range, it has just eight rooms in a house dating back to 1652. Its rooms, named for Dutch painters, are furnished with simplicity, but all have canal views." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"All rooms are en suite and no-smoking, and there is even a lift, making the Brouwer all-round great value."
Time Out Time Out
"The eight neat, en-suite rooms here are named after Dutch painters and all of them look onto the Singel canal." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"Its pretty canal-front setting is tough to beat, and the location is great for exploring the city on foot." Full review
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