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About the Hotel

Oosterdok Steiger 5, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 VX
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Next to the NEMO Science Museum
Very good
7.7
/10
3.6
/5

Accommodation

Amsterdam Hotelboat offers 12 cabin options, each featuring an en-suite bathroom for privacy. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the Amsterdam canals from their rooms. The well-designed space allows easy movement and access to essential comforts.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily, providing a selection of options for all guests. The hotel's on-deck dining area overlooks the scenic canals, enhancing the dining experience. Local restaurants also offer a range of food delivery options throughout the city.

Location

The hotel is positioned on a classic houseboat in the heart of Amsterdam's canal district. Guests are within walking distance of notable landmarks, including the Anne Frank House and the Rijksmuseum. Access to public transportation is available nearby, connecting visitors to the city's attractions.

Unique Experience

Staying at Amsterdam Hotelboat offers a unique experience of living on water, providing a perspective of the city that ground-level hotels cannot match. The calmness of the canals creates a serene environment for relaxation. This unique feature appeals to those looking for a distinctive accommodation choice.

Additional Amenities

Amsterdam Hotelboat provides rental bicycles, allowing guests to easily explore the city. The bar serves a variety of drinks, perfect for winding down after a day of sightseeing. Furthermore, the hotel encourages an eco-friendly approach by promoting sustainable practices.

Highlights

Accommodation: 12 cabin options with en-suite bathroom .

Dining: Breakfast is served daily .

Location: heart of Amsterdam's canal district .

Unique Experience: living on water .

“Amsterdam Hotelboat is a unique stay in the heart of the city, albeit one where space is at a premium. I found the central location appealing, though some may find the overall experience lacking a certain something; I think some small touches, like readily available coffee, could elevate the stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Key access

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Amsterdam Hotelboat Location

Oosterdok Steiger 5, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 VX
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Oosterdok Steiger 5, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 VX
Nearby
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
2000 ft
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
2000 ft
Museum
NEMO Science Museum
2000 ft
Botanical Garden
Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
2000 ft
Museum
Amsterdam Centre for Architecture
2000 ft
Restaurants
Broodje Valk
1600 ft
Valkenburgerstraat 6
Scharrebier
1700 ft
Rapenburgerplein 1
Ranked eSports
1700 ft
Valkenburgerstraat 8
Black Gold Amsterdam
2700 ft
Korte Koningsstraat 13 Hs
Il Sogno Amsterdam
3100 ft
Koningsstraat 19
Burgermeester
1700 ft
Utrechtsestraat 8 just around the corner of Rembrandt square
Tony's NY City Bagels
3000 ft
Jodenbreestraat 15
Grillroom De Molen
3500 ft
Geldersekade 120
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Artis
Artis
13 minutes walking
City's oldest zoo, showcasing a diverse range of animals, botanical gardens, and an aquarium.
NEMO Science Museum
NEMO Science Museum
8 minutes walking
Interactive science exhibits great for families, featuring a rooftop terrace with city views.
The National Maritime Museum
The National Maritime Museum
8 minutes walking
Offers insights into Dutch naval history with impressive ship models and a historic vessel outside.
Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
8 minutes walking
One of the oldest botanical gardens, highlighting rare plants and a serene atmosphere.
Biking along the canals
within 5 minutes walking
Bike rentals available nearby, offering beautiful views and a fun way to navigate the city.
Yoga at Vondelpark
25 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga classes available in the park, providing relaxation amidst nature.
Canal Cruise
10 minutes walking
Enjoy the scenic canals with cruises available, ideal for relaxing and sightseeing.
Visit local markets
20 minutes walking
Explore nearby markets for local produce, crafts, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Broodje Valk
Broodje Valk
6 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for sandwiches, offering local tastes in a cozy atmosphere.
Scharrebier
Scharrebier
7 minutes walking
Brewery and restaurant with a variety of craft beers and Dutch dishes in a relaxed setting.
Black Gold Amsterdam
Black Gold Amsterdam
10 minutes walking
A coffee shop with a focus on quality brews and casual vibes, perfect for a quick bite.
Il Sogno Amsterdam
Il Sogno Amsterdam
12 minutes walking
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for handmade pasta and pizza.
Beurs van Berlage
Beurs van Berlage
19 minutes walking
Historic building hosting various events; check out for markets and cultural events.
Comedy Café Amsterdam
20 minutes walking
Local comedy venue with regular performances, providing laughter in a laid-back setting.
Paradiso
25 minutes walking
Iconic music venue hosting live concerts across genres, appealing to music lovers.
Theater Carré
20 minutes walking
Famous theater presenting a variety of performances, from musicals to cabaret.
Getting around town
City Centre
Amsterdam15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)110 min  ·  45.4 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Nieuwmarkt9 min  ·  2300 ft
Amsterdam Central Metro11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Amsterdamboat serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 762 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Open air
Unique atmosphere
Good location
Cons
Unfriendly staff
Guest reviews
based on 2229 reviews
7.7/10
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About Amsterdam Hotelboat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Amsterdam Hotelboat?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Amsterdam Hotelboat?
Guests can enjoy a buffet or continental breakfast each morning.
What is the distance from Amsterdam Hotelboat to Schiphol Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from Schiphol Airport.
What popular attractions are near Amsterdam Hotelboat?
Nearby attractions include Rembrandt House (1 km), Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder (1 km), and Dam Square (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Amsterdam Hotelboat?
Rooms include a wardrobe, towels, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Amsterdam Hotelboat?
Public parking is available nearby.
What are the main highlights of Amsterdam Hotelboat?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, a shared lounge, and a terrace.
Does Amsterdam Hotelboat have any restrictions regarding guests?
The hotel provides adults-only accommodation.
What is the distance to the city centre from Amsterdam Hotelboat?
The hotel is located 2 km from the city centre.

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