Need a toilet in Amsterdam?

Country: Netherlands
Local time zone: Europe/Amsterdam
Local currency: EUR

What the door says in Netherlands

Toilet
WC
Heren
Men
Dames
Women

Local practice in Netherlands

A small charge, typically €0.50–0.70, is normal in cafés and department stores, sometimes as a coin slot on the door.
NS station toilets charge and read cards; the barrier is a fixed part of the layout.
Some Amsterdam listings are urinals. Check the facility type when you need an enclosed toilet or particular access features.

These notes describe general local practice. Fees, hours and entry rules vary by venue; check the listing and any signs when you arrive.

How to ask

Dutch

Nederlands

Pardon, waar is het toilet?

Pronunciation: par-DON, vahr is het twa-LET
Signs to look for: Toilet · WC · Heren / Dames

A saucer of coins by the door means about fifty cents is expected.

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218 toilet listings in Amsterdam

113 free to use
60 confirmed step-free

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Questions about Phoo

Do public toilets in Amsterdam cost money?

A small charge, typically €0.50–0.70, is normal in cafés and department stores, sometimes as a coin slot on the door. These notes describe general local practice. Fees, hours and entry rules vary by venue; check the listing and any signs when you arrive.

How do you ask where the toilet is in Amsterdam?

Pardon, waar is het toilet? — par-DON, vahr is het twa-LET. On the door: Toilet · WC · Heren / Dames.

Does Phoo work in Amsterdam?

Find a toilet in Amsterdam and know what to expect: signs to look for, how to ask and tips on fees and access.

How many toilets does Phoo list in Amsterdam?

Phoo currently lists 218 toilets in Amsterdam. 113 are free to use. 60 are confirmed step-free. 18 are listed as open around the clock. A typical paid entry costs €0.95.