Nicolaas Witsenkade 38G,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1017 ZT,
North Holland
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Near the city center
Great
8.9
/10
Loved by guests
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Helpful host
Clean apartment
"Living in a houseboat is a very unique experience! Also, this property is well-maintained and very warm."
Stefanos from Greece
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"It was perfect after spending the day sightseeing to come back to a nice comfortable and quiet space."
Jennifer from Netherlands
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"The location is very close to a tram stop and attractions."
Leah from Ireland
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Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel Hotel is a great place in a residential area of Amsterdam, which stands 8 minutes' walk from the Museum Quarter. Public parking is provided nearby.
Location
The guest house is located within a 400-metre distance of De Duif Church, in proximity to Vijzelgracht tube station. The completely renovated Rijksmuseum is 0.6 km from this 4-star hotel, and the Anne Frank House is a 25-minute walk away.
The Dutch art Van Gogh Museum is within reach of the Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel.
Frederiksplein bus stop is 150 metres from the property and 2.5 km from is enough to get to Amsterdam Centraal train station.
Rooms
The rooms at this Amsterdam hotel provide guests with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as an iron and air conditioning. A refrigerator, an oven, and glassware are also included. Bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Cafe Slijterij Oosterling is adjacent to the smoke-free Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel Hotel, a 5-minute stroll away.
“Staying on a houseboat presents a singular way to experience Amsterdam, and this accommodation places guests in a serene residential area. The bonus of a full kitchen and private living space sets it apart from standard hotel rooms, enhancing its appeal for families or small groups. I think its location strikes a nice balance, offering both a peaceful retreat and convenient access to the city's main attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel location
Nicolaas Witsenkade 38G,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1017 ZT,
North Holland
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Nicolaas Witsenkade 38G,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1017 ZT,
North Holland
City landmarks
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
1.4
km
Art object
Anne Frank House
2.1
km
Landmark
Red Light District
1.8
km
Zoo
Artis
2.6
km
Park
Vondelpark
2.2
km
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
1.8
km
Museum
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
1.4
km
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
Thorbecke statue
780 m
Museum
Hermitage Amsterdam
1.8
km
Museum
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
1.8
km
Landmark
Begijn
1.8
km
Event hall
The Concertgebouw
1.4
km
Museum
Moco Museum
1.4
km
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
2.0
km
Museum
Jewish Historical Museum
1.8
km
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
2.0
km
Square
Rembrandtplein
1.8
km
Church
Westerkerk
2.0
km
Museum
Willet-Holthuysen Museum
1.8
km
Museum
Torture Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
Museum of Bags and Purses
1.8
km
Botanical Garden
Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
2.0
km
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
3.0
km
Museum
The Cat Cabinet
1.8
km
Nearby
Museum
Rijksmuseum
600 m
Bridge
Magere Brug
360 m
Museum
Museum Van Loon
600 m
Church
De Duif
360 m
Museum
Foam
600 m
Restaurants
Cafe Kale B.V
270 m
Weteringschans 267
Uliveto
170 m
Weteringschans 118
Huis van Iemand Anders
210 m
Van Woustraat 2 H
Escobar
420 m
10 Eerste Sweelinckstraat
De Japanner
450 m
228 Albert Cuypstraat
Calle Ocho
450 m
Albert Cuypstraat 226
The School of Life Amsterdam
230 m
Frederiksplein 54
De Pizzabakkers De Pijp
450 m
16HS Eerste Sweelinckstraat
Arles
430 m
251 Govert Flinckstraat
Explore Amsterdam
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rijksmuseum
8 minutes' walk
Rijksmuseum features Dutch art, history, and the work of Rembrandt. Don't miss its stunning gardens and free guided tours.
Van Gogh Museum
18 minutes' walk
The Van Gogh Museum showcases the largest collection of the artist's work, offering insights into his life and creative process.
Vondelpark
25 minutes walking
Vondelpark is a vibrant city park with open-air theaters, playgrounds, and scenic paths perfect for picnicking and leisurely strolls.
Anne Frank House
25 minutes' walk
The Anne Frank House preserves the history of Anne Frank's life during WWII, featuring her famous diary and guided tours.
Biking Tours
8 minutes' walk
Biking tours around Amsterdam provide fun exploration with rentals available nearby. Explore the city's iconic routes and parks.
Canal Cruise
15 minutes' walk
Canal cruises offer a picturesque way to see the city from the water. Book online for sunset or dinner cruises for a unique experience.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer yoga classes for all levels. Ideal for relaxation and unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing.
Escape Rooms
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape rooms challenge players with puzzles to solve in a set time frame, great for groups or team-building activities.
Huis van Iemand Anders
3 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere with local dishes; try the homemade Dutch apple pie. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Uliveto
3 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with fresh pasta and an inviting ambiance. Great for families and offers vegetarian options.
Cafe Kale B.V
4 minutes' walk
Serving healthy, organic meals in a laid-back cafe setting, ideal for brunch or light bites. Gluten-free options available.
De Japanner
6 minutes' walk
Japanese food with a casual vibe. Known for sushi and specialty dishes, it caters to various dietary preferences.
The Concertgebouw
18 minutes' walk
A world-renowned concert hall hosting classical music and jazz performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Escape Room Amsterdam
20 minutes' walk
An interactive adventure where teams work to solve puzzles. Perfect for groups looking for excitement in the city.
Live Music at Paradiso
20 minutes' walk
This iconic music venue offers a range of genres and emerging artists, suitable for both music lovers and casual concertgoers.
Comedy Cafe Amsterdam
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local and international comedians; great for an evening of laughs in a laid-back environment.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Amsterdam21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)25 min
·
16.6
km
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)106 min
·
70.5
km
Underground
De Pijp9 min
·
700 m
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
a dam houseboat
FAQs
About Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel from Schiphol Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Schiphol Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel?
Nearby attractions include the Heineken Experience (0.5 km), the Rijksmuseum (1 km), and Rembrandt Square (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel?
Rooms include a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and bed linen.
Is Wi-Fi provided at Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How many guests can stay at Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel?
The houseboat can accommodate up to four guests in two double rooms.
What dining options are available near Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel?
Nearby restaurants include Geflipt Burgers, Cafe Kale B.V, Brasserie Londen, and Saravanaa Bhavan Amsterdam, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel?
Public parking is available nearby, but reservation is not possible.
Are pets allowed at Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel?
Pets are allowed on request.
What unique features does Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel offer?
The property features unique houseboat accommodation on the water in a residential area.
Can guests access the entire property at Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel?
Guests have access to the entire houseboat, including a sun terrace.
What is the distance from Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel to Dyke (Dijk) walk?
The Dyke walk is approximately 20 minutes' walk away.