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title: "The Flying Pig Downtown, Amsterdam: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Flying Pig Downtown in Amsterdam: rated 8.4 by guests, Hostel. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-flying-pig-downtown-amsterdam/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-18
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Hostel · Beds and Bars
# The Flying Pig Downtown

Chinatown, Amsterdam, Netherlands

8.4 ·  Very good 751 reviews ·  #141 #141 of 376 in Amsterdam ·  9.4 Location score
## About The Flying Pig Downtown

The Flying Pig Downtown is a hostel in Chinatown, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Guests rate it 8.4 out of 10 across 751 reviews. Facilities include bar. It is 1.3 km from the centre of Amsterdam. The nearest airport, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), is 12 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:30

- **Rooms:** 27

- **Chain:** Beds and Bars

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 86

[Ranked #33 of 88 hotels in City Centre by StayVersus score](https://stayversus.com/en/netherlands/amsterdam/area/city-centre/)

100 Nieuwendijik

## How The Flying Pig Downtown scores

Better rated than 66% of hotels in Amsterdam

-   Guest rating **8.4**
-   Location **9.4**
-   Beach access **0.0**
-   Public transport **10.0**

Amsterdam average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.4**/10

- **Walk grade:** **100**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **40**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Sloterstrand</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4.9 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Central Station Amesterdam</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">120 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">27 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Amsterdam</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">22 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Sexmuseum Amsterdam Venustempel70 m
-   Venus Temple70 m
-   Amsterdam nightlife90 m
-   Madam Tussaud Amsterdam110 m
-   Korenmetershuis110 m
-   Paris, França, Museu du Louvre160 m

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Central hotels in Amsterdam](https://stayversus.com/en/netherlands/amsterdam/central/)

### Compare

## Compare The Flying Pig Downtown with nearby hotels

Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins.

-   [THIS HO(S)TEL](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/this-ho-s-tel-amsterdam/) Hostel 190 m away
    
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-   [Durty Nelly's Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/durty-nelly-s-inn-amsterdam/) Hostel 290 m away
    
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-   [Hotel Sint Nicolaas](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-sint-nicolaas-amsterdam/) Hotel ★★★ 110 m away
    
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## Questions about The Flying Pig Downtown

### How do guests rate The Flying Pig Downtown?

The Flying Pig Downtown has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 from 751 reviews, which is better than 66% of rated hotels in Amsterdam.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Flying Pig Downtown?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:30.

### Does The Flying Pig Downtown include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### How far is The Flying Pig Downtown from the airport?

The nearest airport, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), is 12 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does The Flying Pig Downtown have?

The Flying Pig Downtown has 27 rooms.

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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