Guests recommend Hello I'M Local - Boutique Hostel
memory foam mattress
stand-up comedy night
cozy rooms
patio spaces
fresh bread
"Loved the decor and vibe of the hostel! Everyone that worked there was helpful and friendly."
Annamaria from United Kingdom
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"Love the way it's decorated, the patio spaces, the lounge area, that it had a kitchen."
Cindy from United States
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"A truly beautiful space with cozy rooms and comfortable beds."
Inga from Canada
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"Each bunk had it's own built-in storage underneath for guests to use, with hinges to attach a lock."
Puryear from United States
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"One thing I loved coz we can cook our own food especially I was on my fasting and diet."
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Boutique hostel in Haarlem with 21 Dutch-themed rooms and bike rental
Rooms and Themed Design
The hostel has 21 rooms, each themed with Dutch designs that reflect Haarlem and its surroundings. Room types range from a cozy double private room to a 14-bed dormitory. All rooms include private bathroom and heating, with solid bunk beds and memory foam mattresses.
Location and Access
The hostel is a 3-minute walk from Grote Markt and the shopping street. Haarlem train station is a 10-minute walk away, and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 30 minutes away. The beach is 20 minutes from the hostel, and bike rental is available for local travel.
Dining and Food
The on-site bar and restaurant serve meals, and a coffee house is available on the property. Kids' meals and wine/champagne are offered. Breakfast is available and has received good ratings from guests.
Common Facilities and Amenities
A shared kitchen with oven, microwave, and full equipment is open to guests. The terrace and sun terrace provide outdoor seating, and an outdoor fireplace is available. Free parking is located a 6-minute walk from the hostel.
Services and Security
24-hour security and CCTV cameras in common areas and outside the property are in place. Lockers in dormitories are described as huge by guests. Luggage storage, laundry services, and meeting/banquet facilities are available.
Highlights
Rooms: 21 Dutch-themed rooms
Location: 3 min walk to Grote Markt, 10 min to station
Dining: On-site bar, restaurant, good breakfast
Amenities: Bike rental, shared kitchen, outdoor fireplace
Services: 24-hour security, large lockers
Family: Family rooms and kids' meals
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Teylers Museum for art and science treasures.
Try the Dutch stroopwafels at the local market on Saturdays.
Stroll through the beautiful Kenaupark for a tranquil escape.
Discover Haarlem's hidden courtyards on a guided walking tour.
Enjoy a tasting flight at Jopenkerk brewery in a former church.
Select your room type
Hello I'M Local - Boutique Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Triple Room Shared Toilet
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Shared Toilet
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hello I'M Local - Boutique Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
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Parquet floor
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Hello I'M Local - Boutique Hostel Location
Spaarnwouderstraat 74, Haarlem, 2011 BP,
Explore Haarlem
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Frans Hals Museum
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for its collection of 17th-century paintings, this museum highlights the works of Dutch master Frans Hals.
Grote Markt
8 minutes' walk
This vibrant square is the heart of Haarlem, featuring stunning architecture, shops, and regular markets for local goods.
The Corrie ten Boom House
10 minutes' walk
This historical site tells the story of a family who sheltered Jews during WWII and offers guided tours to visitors.
Teylers Museum
4 minutes' walk
As the oldest museum in the Netherlands, Teylers showcases art, history, and science in a beautiful historic building.
Biking Along Spaarne River
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike rides along the Spaarne River with rental options available nearby for a leisurely experience.
Yoga at Haarlem Yoga Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with a yoga session at this local studio offering classes suitable for all skill levels.
Taverne de Waag
5 minutes' walk
A cozy Dutch tavern serving traditional dishes. Don't miss their hearty stroopwafels and local brews.
Al Dente Ristorante Pizzeria
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with handmade pasta and wood-fired pizza. Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Pathe Haarlem Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films at this modern cinema featuring comfortable seating and a variety of snacks.
The Patronaat
15 minutes' walk
A popular live music venue offering diverse genres, from rock to jazz. Check their schedule for upcoming events.
Getting around
City Centre
Haarlem 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 27 min · 11.0 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 105 min · 43.1 mi
Train
Station Driehuis 11 min · 4.4 mi
Underground 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 14.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
hello i'm local - eat, drink, sleep
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hello I'M Local - Boutique Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 562 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Really good cleanliness
Stylish design
Friendly staff
Convenient guest kitchen
Cons
Uncomfortable mattresses
Thin walls
Inadequate ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 1565 reviews
8.8/10
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