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title: "St Christopher's Winston Hostel vs THIS HO(S)TEL: which hotel is better?"
description: "St Christopher's Winston Hostel or THIS HO(S)TEL in Amsterdam? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/st-christopher-s-winston-hostel-amsterdam-vs-this-ho-s-tel-amsterdam/
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retrieved: 2026-11-15
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# St Christopher's Winston Hostel vs THIS HO(S)TEL

Both are in Amsterdam, 310 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Chinatown
## [St Christopher's Winston Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/st-christopher-s-winston-hostel-amsterdam/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.3

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2127776/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Chinatown
## [THIS HO(S)TEL](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/this-ho-s-tel-amsterdam/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2224781/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick THIS HO(S)TEL

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 310 m apart.

### Choose St Christopher's Winston Hostel if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 60 / 110)

### Choose THIS HO(S)TEL if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 8.3)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 110 / 60)

### Why is St Christopher's Winston Hostel better than THIS HO(S)TEL?

1.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (60 vs 110 rooms) (−50)

### Why is THIS HO(S)TEL better than St Christopher's Winston Hostel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.3) (+0.4)
2.  More guest reviews (1,891 vs 737), so the rating is more reliable (×2.6)
3.  A larger hotel with more facilities (110 vs 60 rooms) (×1.8)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | St Christopher's Winston Hostel | THIS HO(S)TEL |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.7  (+0.4) |
| Location | 9.3 | 9.5 |
| Public transport | 9.7 | 10.0  (+0.3) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.7  (+0.4) |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.7  (+0.4) |
| Number of reviews | 737 | 1,891  (+1,154) |
| Rank in Amsterdam | top 50% | top 14%  (+36%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.3 | 9.5 |
| Distance to Chinatown centre | 300 m | 340 m |
| To public transport | 210 m | 70 m  (−140 m) |
| To the airport | 12 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 90 m | 110 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 23  (+4) | 19 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 60 | 110 |
| Floors | – | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2021 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 5 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Van Gogh Museum | 2.0 km | 2.3 km |
| Defence Line of Amsterdam | 230 m  (−220 m) | 450 m |
| De Nederlandsche Bank | 1.7 km | 1.9 km |
| Rembrandt House Museum | 600 m  (−170 m) | 770 m |
| NEMO Science Center | 1.1 km | 940 m |
| Heineken Experience | 1.8 km | 2.1 km |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

[THIS HO(S)TEL prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/this-ho-s-tel-amsterdam/prices/)

## Location

310 m apart

St Christopher's Winston Hostel: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Amsterdam Centraal: 210 m, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): 12 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

THIS HO(S)TEL: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Central Station Amesterdam: 70 m, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): 12 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 88 hotels in City Centre](https://stayversus.com/en/netherlands/amsterdam/area/city-centre/)

## Weather in Amsterdam

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

## St Christopher's Winston Hostel or THIS HO(S)TEL: common questions

### Which is better, St Christopher's Winston Hostel or THIS HO(S)TEL?

THIS HO(S)TEL leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, St Christopher's Winston Hostel or THIS HO(S)TEL?

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

### How far apart are St Christopher's Winston Hostel and THIS HO(S)TEL?

The two hotels are 310 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/st-christopher-s-winston-hostel-amsterdam-vs-this-ho-s-tel-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/
