Public toilets in Amsterdam
180 toilets are listed in Amsterdam and within ten kilometres — 157 of them free, 32 step-free.
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The numbers at a glance
| Toilets in total | 180 |
|---|---|
| free of charge | 157 (87 %) |
| step-free | 32 (18 %) |
| with changing table | 11 |
What does a toilet cost in Amsterdam?
Most are free: 157 of 180 toilets in Amsterdam cost nothing, or 87 per cent. The remaining 23 usually charge a small amount, typically between 50 cents and a euro. You can filter by price in the app when you have no change on you.
Step-free access in Amsterdam
Only 32 of the 180 toilets in Amsterdam are marked step-free — 18 per cent. If you depend on that, filter the map beforehand and head for those entries specifically.
How dense is the coverage in Amsterdam?
| within 1 km | 27 |
|---|---|
| within 3 km | 91 |
| within 5 km | 123 |
| within 10 km | 180 |
Around the centre of Amsterdam there are 27 toilets within one kilometre and 91 within three. That is comfortable for a day in town; it thins out towards the edges.
Map of Amsterdam
The overview map shows the centre of Amsterdam. Individual toilets – with price, step-free access, opening hours and reviews – are in the app.
Amsterdam compared
Among the 5 cities we list in Netherlands, Amsterdam ranks 1 with 180 entries. The average is 87. On price Amsterdam is above the national average: 87 per cent free against 77 per cent on average. That puts Amsterdam at the top, ahead of The Hague with 89.
The full overview is on the Netherlands page.
Near Amsterdam
If you are moving on: these cities are nearby and also covered here.
| City | Distance | Toilets |
|---|---|---|
| Utrecht | 34 km | 64 |
| The Hague | 53 km | 89 |
| Rotterdam | 57 km | 76 |
| Antwerp | 132 km | 97 |
| Ghent | 167 km | 124 |
Practical notes for Amsterdam
- Travelling with a child: 11 toilets are listed with a changing table in Amsterdam. You can filter for this in the app.
- Without a signal: load the area around Amsterdam once while you are on Wi-Fi. The map then works in flight mode too — abroad that saves roaming, underground it saves the moment.
- Found something that is missing? Adding a toilet takes half a minute: set the location, pick the type, done. Every entry makes Amsterdam better for the next person.
How to find a toilet in Amsterdam quickly
The app opens the map around where you are. You can see at a glance what is within walking distance, what it costs, whether it is step-free and whether anyone has left a review. One more tap starts navigation.
Pro adds filters — price, step-free access, changing table, opening hours and type of place — and shows the toilets in Amsterdam as a list sorted by distance.
Common questions
- How many public toilets are there in Amsterdam?
- 180 toilets are listed in Amsterdam and within ten kilometres. 27 of them are in the immediate centre, within one kilometre of the middle of town.
- Are public toilets in Amsterdam free?
- 157 of the 180 entries are marked free, which is 87 per cent. The other 23 usually charge a small amount.
- Are there step-free toilets in Amsterdam?
- Yes, 32 toilets are marked step-free (18 per cent). The app can limit the map to those.
- Does the map work in Amsterdam without internet?
- Yes. Once you have loaded the area it stays on your phone and works without a connection — handy underground and when travelling without a data plan.
- Where does the data for Amsterdam come from?
- Mostly from OpenStreetMap, supplemented by entries from people using the app. Both are updated continuously, though a collection like this is never complete.
Data as of 26/10/2026, counted within 10 km of the city centre (52.3676, 4.9041). Entries come from OpenStreetMap and from people using the app — a collection like this is never complete, and individual entries can be out of date.