Photo: Stavros Kal / Google MapsAmsterdam, Netherlands
Hotels near Johan Cruyff Arena
The closest hotel we list is Jaz in the City Amsterdam, 200 m from Johan Cruyff Arena, with places to stay nearby from $86 a night. Compare live prices for accommodation near Johan Cruyff Arena on your dates, then add tickets and things to do in Amsterdam.
Located in the Bijlmer district of Amsterdam-Zuidoost, part of a lively entertainment quarter alongside the Ziggo Dome and AFAS Live concert venues.
Next up at Johan Cruyff Arena: AFC Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen on Sat, 10 Oct 2026. Pick an event below to see hotels for that date.
Where to stay
Hotels near Johan Cruyff Arena
The closest 3, 4 and 5-star hotels to Johan Cruyff Arena. Open a hotel to see live prices and rooms for your dates.
Dates set for AFC Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen, Sat, 10 Oct 2026. Change them to search other dates.
★Johan Cruyff ArenaHHotels below. Tap a pin for details.
Budget 3★
Great-value stays for the event.
200 m to Johan Cruyff ArenaJaz in the City Amsterdam
3
400 m to Johan Cruyff ArenaHampton by Hilton Amsterdam/Arena Boulevard
3
500 m to Johan Cruyff ArenaHoliday Inn Express Amsterdam - Arena Towers by IHG
3
1.1 km to Johan Cruyff ArenaJoy Hotel
3Premium 4★
Polished 4★ hotels with the extras.
500 m to Johan Cruyff ArenaHoliday Inn Amsterdam - Arena Towers by IHG
4
600 m to Johan Cruyff ArenaCourtyard by Marriott Amsterdam Arena Atlas Hotel
4
1.1 km to Johan Cruyff ArenaOZO Hotels Arena Amsterdam
4
2.4 km to Johan Cruyff ArenaFletcher Hotel Amsterdam
4Luxury 5★
The best 5★ hotels in reach of the venue.
5.1 km to Johan Cruyff ArenaHotel Okura Amsterdam
5Short Stay Group - Museum Quarter Area
5
5.8 km to Johan Cruyff ArenaThe College Hotel Amsterdam, Autograph Collection
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Upcoming events at Johan Cruyff Arena
All upcoming events at Johan Cruyff Arena
AFC Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen
Sat, 10 Oct 2026
AFC Ajax vs AZ Alkmaar
Sat, 31 Oct 2026
Netherlands vs Greece
Fri, 13 Nov 2026
AFC Ajax vs ADO Den Haag
Sat, 21 Nov 2026
AFC Ajax vs FC Utrecht
Fri, 4 Dec 2026
AFC Ajax vs Cambuur Leeuwarden
Fri, 11 Dec 2026
AFC Ajax vs FC Groningen
Fri, 15 Jan 2027
AFC Ajax vs Telstar
Fri, 22 Jan 2027
Before and after the game
Sports bars in Amsterdam
Photo: Irish Pub O'Donnell's Amsterdam / Google MapsIrish Pub O'Donnell's Amsterdam
4.1Located in the lively De Pijp district, O'Donnell's is a popular Irish pub known for its excellent Guinness and welcoming service. It's a favorite among both tourists and locals.
Photo: Coco's Outback / Google MapsCoco's Outback
4.2Coco's Outback is a lively Australian-themed bar perfect for watching football games. While the cocktails may not be the best, the vibrant atmosphere more than makes up for it. After 22:30, the bar transforms into a nightclub, offering a fun surprise for visitors.
Photo: Vlada Nedved / Google MapsThe Old Bell
4.4The Old Bell is a charming English-style pub on Rembrandtplein, offering classics like Fish & Chips. With chilled beers and friendly service, it's a great spot for a relaxing drink.
Photo: Google MapsThe Three Sisters
4.0The Three Sisters is known for its great atmosphere and service. With delicious cocktails and the best bitterballen in Amsterdam, it's an excellent place to enjoy a night out.
Photo: Google MapsSt. James's Gate
4.2St. James's Gate offers an authentic Irish pub experience with a cozy atmosphere. The staff is attentive, and the Guinness is consistently excellent, complemented by surprisingly good food.
Photo: Red Light Bar / Google MapsRed Light Bar
4.3Situated in the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam, the Red Light Bar is a favorite among visitors for watching football. The warm and friendly service ensures a top-notch experience.
Where to stay
Staying near Johan Cruyff Arena
Walk to the venue
5 hotels within 1 km of Johan Cruyff Arena, including Jaz in the City Amsterdam, Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam/Arena Boulevard and Holiday Inn Amsterdam - Arena Towers by IHG. Best for walking in and out on event day.
Close by (1 to 3 km)
3 hotels a short walk or ride away, including OZO Hotels Arena Amsterdam, Joy Hotel and Fletcher Hotel Amsterdam.
Further out (3 km+)
More choice and often lower prices, a taxi or transit ride from the venue, including Hotel Okura Amsterdam, Short Stay Group - Museum Quarter Area and The College Hotel Amsterdam, Autograph Collection.
Getting to Johan Cruyff Arena
Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA station sits beside the stadium, about 15 minutes by train or metro from Amsterdam Centraal. Several parking garages serve the surrounding entertainment complex.
Hotels near Johan Cruyff Arena: questions, answered
What is the closest hotel to Johan Cruyff Arena?
Jaz in the City Amsterdam (3-star) is the nearest hotel we list, about 200 m from Johan Cruyff Arena. Next closest: Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam/Arena Boulevard (3-star, 400 m) and Holiday Inn Amsterdam - Arena Towers by IHG (4-star, 500 m).
Where can I find cheap hotels near Johan Cruyff Arena?
When we last checked (October 2026), OZO Hotels Arena Amsterdam was the lowest price at about $86 a night, 1.1 km from the venue. Prices move with dates and events, so check live prices for your dates on this page.
Are there hotels within walking distance of Johan Cruyff Arena?
Yes. Jaz in the City Amsterdam (3-star, 200 m), Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam/Arena Boulevard (3-star, 400 m), Holiday Inn Amsterdam - Arena Towers by IHG (4-star, 500 m) and Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Arena Towers by IHG (3-star, 500 m) are within about 1 km of Johan Cruyff Arena, close enough to walk to the venue.
Are there 4 and 5-star hotels near Johan Cruyff Arena?
Yes. Holiday Inn Amsterdam - Arena Towers by IHG (4-star, 500 m), Courtyard by Marriott Amsterdam Arena Atlas Hotel (4-star, 600 m), OZO Hotels Arena Amsterdam (4-star, 1.1 km) and Fletcher Hotel Amsterdam (4-star, 2.4 km). Use the Premium and Luxury tabs for live prices on your dates.
How do I get to Johan Cruyff Arena?
Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA station sits beside the stadium, about 15 minutes by train or metro from Amsterdam Centraal. Several parking garages serve the surrounding entertainment complex.
When is the next event at Johan Cruyff Arena?
AFC Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen on Sat, 10 Oct 2026, then AFC Ajax vs AZ Alkmaar on Sat, 31 Oct 2026 and Netherlands vs Greece on Fri, 13 Nov 2026. Pick an event on this page to see hotels for that date.
Can I book tickets and a hotel near Johan Cruyff Arena together?
Yes. Book tickets for an event at Johan Cruyff Arena and a hotel nearby with Event Escapes, and add experiences in Amsterdam to the same trip.
How can I pay for hotels near Johan Cruyff Arena?
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