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Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam vs Flying Pig Downtown

Both properties are rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam is preferred by most reviewers compared to Flying Pig Downtown. InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam is ranked #5 in Amsterdam with positive reviews from 15 sources such as Hideaway Report, Michelin Guide and Concierge.

Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam
Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam
9 / 10
Professor Tulpplein 1, Amsterdam 1018 GX, The Netherlands
From $464 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
Star
"A veritable haven of luxury and good taste."
Frommer's Frommer's
"It offers the ultimate in luxury, which is why you might spy visiting royalty and superstars hiding from eager fans here." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"In a town with relatively few grande dame hotels, the Amstel qualifies as Amsterdam's most dogged."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Elegant enough to please a queen, extroverted enough to welcome pop stars, this grand hotel with its palatial facade and regal guest quarters has wowed just about everyone." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Everything about this five-star edifice is spectacular, from its imposing location overlooking the Amstel to its magnificent colonnaded lobby." Full review
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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