Best luggage storage in Amsterdam (quick picks)
Secure, affordable luggage storage starts from €3/day with trusted partners across the city — station lockers cost more, so compare before you book. Between the app-based networks (dozens of locations via Bounce, Stasher, and LuggageHero), official station lockers, and airport storage, there is 24/7 access available somewhere near wherever you land. These are our quick picks by use case:
- Cheapest insured (per bag): Stasher (€2.99/day, €1,200 guarantee)
- Highest insurance: Bounce (up to €10,000 coverage)
- Most flexible hours: LuggageHero (hourly rates available)
- Large items: Lockerpoint (accommodates oversized luggage)
- Airport layovers: Schiphol baggage storage (24/7, Arrivals 1–2)
- Cruise days: Passenger Terminal Amsterdam (coin lockers; limited supply)
Prices and rules (2026) — compare before you book
| Option | Base price (24h) | How you pay | Insurance | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LuggageHero | €1.49/hour or €4.90/day | Per bag | €2,500 per bag | Varies by location | Flexible timing |
| Stasher | €2.99+ | Per bag | €1,200 per bag* | Varies | Budget-conscious |
| Bounce | €3+ | Per bag | Up to €10,000 | Varies | High-value items |
| NS Central Station | €10 (S) / €16 (L) | Per locker | None | 24/7 | Train travellers |
| Schiphol Airport | €6 / €9 / €12 | Per item | n/a | 24/7 | Layovers & airport days |
*Guarantee amounts can vary by listing; check the provider’s page when booking.
Storage providers in detail
LuggageHero: flexible storage at hourly rates
LuggageHero lets you store bags at local shops and businesses with hourly or daily rates — €1.49/hour or €4.90/day, with insurance up to €2,500 per bag. Locations cluster near major transport hubs like Amsterdam Centraal, and booking online takes a minute. Because it works with local businesses, you support the community while solving your luggage needs. Prices can vary by location and demand, so check the app for the nearest spot.
Stasher: convenient locations across Amsterdam
Stasher offers hassle-free storage with pickup points scattered throughout the city, so you are never far from a safe spot. Prices start at €2.99 per day with a €1,200 guarantee (varies by listing). Book online, pick your location, and you’re set — many Stasher points offer 24/7 access, though it pays to confirm hours when booking.
Bounce: trusted local partnerships
Bounce partners with vetted local shops — cafés, gift shops, and more — from Central Station to the Jordaan, with every location security-checked. Rates start at €3+ per day and include insurance up to €10,000, the highest coverage of the app-based services. Reserve online or walk in. If you’re a first-time visitor, this one is highly recommended for peace of mind.
Official locations (stations and airport)
Amsterdam Centraal Station lockers
If you need to drop your bags right as you arrive, self-service lockers are located in the East Wing of Amsterdam Centraal — facing the city centre, head all the way to the left side of the station. They are accessible 24/7. Prices start at €10 per 24 hours for small lockers and €16 for large lockers, and payment is card-only.
Schiphol Airport luggage storage
Schiphol offers extensive luggage lockers in Arrivals 1, 2, and 3 — handy for long layovers. Lockers cost between €6 and €12 per item depending on size; the standard lockers measure 40x40x70 cm and cost around €8.50 per 24 hours, with a maximum storage time of 7 days. You can pay with a debit or credit card, then head into the city by train and public transport.
Frequently asked questions
What’s the cheapest luggage storage in Amsterdam?
Stasher typically offers the cheapest insured storage starting at €2.99/day with €1,200 coverage. However, prices vary by location and demand. For uninsured storage, NS station lockers start at €8–10 for the first 24 hours outside Central Station.
Is luggage storage safe in Amsterdam?
Yes, all major luggage storage services (Bounce, Stasher, LuggageHero) provide insurance coverage and work with verified local businesses. Schiphol Airport and NS station lockers are also secure options with 24/7 surveillance.
How much does luggage storage cost in Amsterdam?
Prices vary depending on the service. App-based networks like Bounce and LuggageHero charge between €1.95 and €3 per day. Official lockers at Schiphol Airport and Amsterdam Central Station start at around €8.50 per 24 hours. Dedicated local facilities like Lockerpoint charge from €7 per day.
Do I need to book luggage storage in advance?
For app-based services (Bounce, Stasher, LuggageHero), advance booking is recommended, especially during peak tourist season. Station lockers and airport storage are first-come, first-served.
What size bags can I store?
Most services accept standard suitcases and backpacks. For oversized items, Lockerpoint and Schiphol Airport are your best options. Always check size restrictions when booking, especially for sports equipment or unusual shapes.
Can I store luggage in Amsterdam Zuid or Sloterdijk?
Yes, you can find luggage storage at both Amsterdam Zuid and Amsterdam Sloterdijk stations. While they have fewer official lockers than Central Station, you can easily book nearby storage spots at local shops and hotels using apps like Bounce or LuggageHero.
Ready to explore Amsterdam hands-free? Drop your bags, then head straight out — start with the local gems directory for what’s near your storage spot, or plan the day with our travel tools.