Living like a local
Accommodations
Nomad & remote work-friendly accommodation
Each accommodation has:
a dedicated workspace
good Wifi speed guaranteed by the hosts
high ratings & positive reviews
good location
great vibes & style.
Rentola is the perfect apartment rental website for digital nomads - local rental prices without a yearly lease.
Furbished apartments you can book short-term, just like a hotel. While you can book for a month or more, there is no long-term stay discount.
Shared and private rooms with a large coworking space in the common area.
Rentola is the perfect apartment rental website for digital nomads - local rental prices without a yearly lease.
Furbished apartments you can book short-term, just like a hotel. While you can book for a month or more, there is no long-term stay discount.
Shared and private rooms with a large coworking space in the common area.
Rentola is the perfect apartment rental website for digital nomads - local rental prices without a yearly lease.
Furbished apartments you can book short-term, just like a hotel. While you can book for a month or more, there is no long-term stay discount.
Shared and private rooms with a large coworking space in the common area.
For stays longer than a month, check out these apartment rental websites:
Pararius — You'll have to message the landlord ahead of time and see if they want to rent for less than 6 months or a year.
Practical info
Do I need to carry cash with me?
Credit cards are widely accepted but some smaller shops and street food stalls might not accept cards.
Best SIM card
Ubigi eSIM | Vodafone | Orange Holiday Europe
Best internet provider
Average Wifi speed: 108 Mbps Internet providers: T-Mobile | Ziggo
Transportation
Getting to and from the airport
By bus (€6.50 | 30 mins to the city) You can buy the Amsterdam Travel Ticket at the airport which allows you to travel on all public transport (including the Amsterdam Express bus 397 that takes you from Schipol to Amsterdam.)
By train (€2.89 | 15 mins to the city) The train station is only a few minutes walk from Arrivals to Schiphol Plaza. Check the timetable when you arrive. You can use the Amsterdam Travel Ticket for this ride too!
Shuttle (rates start from €9 | 30 min to the city) Airport Transfer Amsterdam can be booked in advance (or only 10mins before you need the ride!)
Taxi (expect to spend at least €40 | 15-20 min to the city) They usually accept credit & debit cards.
Taxi apps
Local public transport app
Motorbike, bicycle & scooter rental
Yellow Bike Rent a bike Lime app Razor
Traveling outside of the city
By train
NS International allows you to check timetables and buy train tickets from Amsterdam to other European cities. If you want to visit neighboring Dutch cities, you can catch a quick train from the Amsterdam Centraal station.
