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title: "Acostar Hotel vs Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam: which hotel is better?"
description: "Acostar Hotel or Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam in Amsterdam? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/acostar-hotel-amsterdam-vs-hans-brinker-hostel-amsterdam-amsterdam/
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retrieved: 2026-11-14
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# Acostar Hotel vs Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam

Both are in Amsterdam, 240 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★ · Centrum
## [Acostar Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/acostar-hotel-amsterdam/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.2 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 9.1

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1097929/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Centrum
## [Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hans-brinker-hostel-amsterdam-amsterdam/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.3

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1493147/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 240 m apart.

### Choose Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 7.2)

### Why is Acostar Hotel better than Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam?

1.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)

### Why is Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam better than Acostar Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 7.2) (+1.1)
2.  More guest reviews (431 vs 209), so the rating is more reliable (×2.1)
3.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Acostar Hotel | Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 8.3  (+1.1) |
| Location | 9.1 | 9.3 |
| Public transport | 8.1 | 8.8  (+0.7) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.3 | 8.3  (+1.0) |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 8.3  (+1.1) |
| Number of reviews | 209 | 431  (+222) |
| Rank in Amsterdam | bottom 8% | top 50%  (+42%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.1 | 9.3  (+0.2) |
| Distance to Centrum centre | 1.1 km | 1.0 km |
| To public transport | 500 m | 380 m  (−120 m) |
| To the airport | 10 km | 10 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 310 m | 280 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 10 | 13  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | – |
| Rooms | 30 | – |
| Floors | 6 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2009 | – |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 10  (+2) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00  (+1h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Van Gogh Museum | 840 m | 760 m |
| Defence Line of Amsterdam | 1.1 km | 1.2 km |
| De Nederlandsche Bank | 1.2 km | 990 m  (−230 m) |
| Rembrandt House Museum | 1.2 km | 1.1 km |
| NEMO Science Center | 2.1 km | 2.0 km |
| Heineken Experience | 910 m | 690 m  (−220 m) |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Nightly price by month

Acostar HotelHans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam

           

-   Acostar Hotel is cheaper in 6 of 10 months
-   Acostar Hotel: €111 a night on average · Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam: €160 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Amsterdam by month](https://stayversus.com/en/netherlands/amsterdam/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Acostar Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/acostar-hotel-amsterdam/prices/)[Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hans-brinker-hostel-amsterdam-amsterdam/prices/)

## Location

240 m apart

Acostar Hotel: city centre: 190 m, nearest station Centraal Station Amsterdam: 500 m, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): 10 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam: city centre: 230 m, nearest station Vijzelgracht (metrostation): 380 m, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): 10 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 42 hotels in Museum Quarter](https://stayversus.com/en/netherlands/amsterdam/area/museum-quarter/)

## Weather in Amsterdam

[Amsterdam weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/netherlands/north-holland/amsterdam/weather)

## Acostar Hotel or Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam: common questions

### Which is better, Acostar Hotel or Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam?

Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Acostar Hotel or Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam?

Over the year Acostar Hotel costs about €111 a night on average against €160 at Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam, and it is cheaper in 6 of the 10 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### How far apart are Acostar Hotel and Hans Brinker Hostel Amsterdam?

The two hotels are 240 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/acostar-hotel-amsterdam-vs-hans-brinker-hostel-amsterdam-amsterdam/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
