---
title: "ClinkMama vs The Bee Hostel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick ClinkMama. It leads in 2 of 3 categories. ClinkMama or The Bee Hostel in Amsterdam? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by…"
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/clinkmama-amsterdam-vs-the-bee-hostel-amsterdam/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-20
---

# ClinkMama vs The Bee Hostel

Both are in Amsterdam, 470 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Valkenburg
## [ClinkMama](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/clinkmama-amsterdam/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.0

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1294135/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Plantage
## [The Bee Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-bee-hostel-amsterdam/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.5

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2190408/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick ClinkMama

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 470 m apart.

### Choose ClinkMama if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 19 / 5)

### Choose The Bee Hostel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.5)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 5 / 19)

### Why is ClinkMama better than The Bee Hostel?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is The Bee Hostel better than ClinkMama?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.5) (+0.3)
2.  More guest reviews (395 vs 147), so the rating is more reliable (×2.7)
3.  Has a gym
4.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 16:00) (−2h)
5.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | ClinkMama | The Bee Hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.8  (+0.3) |
| Location | 9.0  (+0.5) | 8.5 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 9.4  (+0.9) | 8.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.8  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.8  (+0.3) |
| Number of reviews | 147 | 395  (+248) |
| Rank in Amsterdam | top 36% | top 11%  (+25%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.0  (+0.5) | 8.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.4 km  (−160 m) | 1.5 km |
| To public transport | 260 m  (−160 m) | 420 m |
| To the airport | 12 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 91  (+17) | 74 |
| To the nearest food shop | 320 m  (−120 m) | 440 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4  (+3) | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 19 | 5 |
| Floors | 2 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | 13  (+7) | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 14:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Van Gogh Museum | 2.2 km | 2.2 km |
| Defence Line of Amsterdam | 1.1 km  (−410 m) | 1.5 km |
| Rembrandt House Museum | 440 m  (−320 m) | 760 m |
| NEMO Science Center | 570 m  (−320 m) | 890 m |
| Heineken Experience | 1.8 km | 1.7 km |
| Noordermarkt | 1.8 km  (−440 m) | 2.2 km |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| 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.

## Location

470 m apart

ClinkMama: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Tramhalte Mr. Visserplein: 260 m, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): 12 km, 91 places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

The Bee Hostel: city centre: 1.5 km, nearest station Tramhalte Mr. Visserplein: 420 m, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): 12 km, 74 places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Amsterdam

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

## ClinkMama or The Bee Hostel: common questions

### Which is better, ClinkMama or The Bee Hostel?

ClinkMama leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. The Bee Hostel is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, ClinkMama or The Bee Hostel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

ClinkMama is closer: 1.4 km from the centre, against 1.5 km for The Bee Hostel.

### How far apart are ClinkMama and The Bee Hostel?

The two hotels are 470 m apart in a straight line.

## More match-ups

-   [The Bee Hostel vs Generator Amsterdam](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/generator-amsterdam-amsterdam-vs-the-bee-hostel-amsterdam/)

## 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/)

---
Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/clinkmama-amsterdam-vs-the-bee-hostel-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/