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Catalonia Vondel Amsterdam vs Flying Pig Downtown

Both properties are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel Vondel is preferred by most writers compared to Flying Pig Downtown. Hotel Vondel is ranked #9 in Amsterdam with endorsements from 10 reviewers such as DK Eyewitness, Frommer's and Oyster.

Catalonia Vondel Amsterdam
Catalonia Vondel Amsterdam
8 / 10
Vondelstraat 26, City Centre - Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam 1054 GD , The Netherlands
From $54 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Communal areas, bedrooms and conference room in a decidedly contemporary style."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Even the smallest rooms -- some are small even by Dutch standards -- utilize clever design to maximize the available space, so they don't feel cramped." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Everything about this hip hostelry instills calm, from the light-and-flower-filled lounges with their sumptuous couches to the garden." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Eighty-six rooms occupy seven 19th-century mansions to form Hotel Vondel, which is installed in the museum district of the Dutch capitol." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Near the museums and designer shops, this stylish non-smoking place is decorated throughout with art, and it appeals to a chic crowd."
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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