The Bee Hostel vs Wittenberg by Cove
Both are in Amsterdam, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelPlantage
The Bee Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★★Weesperbuurt
Wittenberg by Cove
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Wittenberg by Cove
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 180 m apart.
Choose The Bee Hostel if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 5 / 115)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2022 / 2017)
Choose Wittenberg by Cove if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 8.8)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 115 / 5)
Why is The Bee Hostel better than Wittenberg by Cove?
- 1More guest reviews (395 vs 93), so the rating is more reliable×4.2
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2022 vs 2017)+5y
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 4Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
- 5A smaller, more intimate hotel (5 vs 115 rooms)−110
Why is Wittenberg by Cove better than The Bee Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.8)+0.4
- 2A larger hotel with more facilities (115 vs 5 rooms)×23.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Bee Hostel vs Wittenberg by Cove: which hotel is better? | The Bee Hostel | Wittenberg by Cove |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.2 +0.4 |
| Location | 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Public transport | 8.5 | 8.8 +0.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 8.9 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.2 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 395 +302 | 93 |
| Rank in Amsterdam | top 11% | top 5% +6% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.5 km | 1.4 km −150 m |
| To public transport | 420 m | 360 m |
| To the airport | 12 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 74 | 84 +10 |
| To the nearest food shop | 440 m | 410 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 4 +3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 5 | 115 |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 +5y | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 14 +8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Van Gogh Museum | 2.2 km | 2.0 km |
| Defence Line of Amsterdam | 1.5 km | 1.5 km |
| De Nederlandsche Bank | 1.1 km | 930 m −170 m |
| Rembrandt House Museum | 760 m | 690 m |
| NEMO Science Center | 890 m | 1.0 km |
| Heineken Experience | 1.7 km | 1.5 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
180 m apart
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.
Wittenberg by Cove: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Tramhalte Mr. Visserplein: 360 m, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): 12 km, 84 places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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The Bee Hostel or Wittenberg by Cove: common questions
Which is better, The Bee Hostel or Wittenberg by Cove?
Wittenberg by Cove leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, The Bee Hostel or Wittenberg by Cove?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Wittenberg by Cove is closer: 1.4 km from the centre, against 1.5 km for The Bee Hostel.
How far apart are The Bee Hostel and Wittenberg by Cove?
The two hotels are 180 m apart in a straight line.
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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