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About the Hotel

427 Buiksloterdijk, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1034 ZA
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Near the waterfront
Great
8.5
/10

Accommodation Types

The Amster Houseboat offers six distinct houseboat rooms, each equipped with full kitchen facilities. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the Amsterdam canals through large windows. The spacious interiors ensure a comfortable stay, ideal for both short and extended visits.

Unique Experience

Staying at Amster Houseboat provides guests with a chance to experience life on the water in a tranquil setting. Each boat incorporates nautical decor that reflects the maritime environment. Guests can unwind while watching boats pass by on the water.

Location

Amster Houseboat is located in the center of Amsterdam, providing easy access to major attractions. The vibrant surroundings feature numerous restaurants, shops, and cultural landmarks. Guests can explore the city by foot or enjoy nearby bike rentals.

Amenities

The hotel offers a range of amenities to enhance the guest experience. Cooking facilities allow for self-catering, while modern conveniences make stays hassle-free. An outdoor terrace provides a lovely space for relaxation and enjoying views of the canals.

Sustainability

Amster Houseboat emphasizes eco-friendly practices to support sustainable tourism. The houses are fitted with solar panels and energy-efficient appliances. This commitment reduces the environmental footprint for guests who are conscious of their impact.

Highlights

Accommodation: Six distinct houseboat rooms

Experience: Life on the water in a tranquil setting

Location: Access to major attractions

Amenities: Outdoor terrace and full kitchen facilities

Sustainability: Solar panels and eco-friendly practices

“Staying on a houseboat brings a unique perspective to an Amsterdam visit, emphasized by garden views and a pet-friendly atmosphere; the free parking and proximity to the city center add practical value. For those seeking unconventional lodging with easy access to Amsterdam's attractions, this is a noteworthy choice. It is a great option.”
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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
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Lake view

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Amster Houseboat Hotel Location

427 Buiksloterdijk, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1034 ZA
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427 Buiksloterdijk, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1034 ZA
Nearby
Event hall
IJ-Hallen
1600 ft
Harbour
NDSM Loods
1500 ft
Harbour
NDSM-Plein
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kebec
3700 ft
12 Tt. Melaniaweg
Falafellow
4200 ft
MT Lincolnweg 15
Paleo CaVe
4300 ft
Mt Lincolnweg
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
A'dam Lookout
25-minute walk
Panoramic views of Amsterdam from the observation deck, featuring a thrilling swing over the edge.
NDSM Loods
5-minute walk
A vibrant cultural space hosting art exhibitions and events, with a unique industrial chic ambiance.
NEMO Science Museum
35-minute walk
Hands-on science exhibits for visitors of all ages, offering interactive displays and rooftop views.
Red Light District
35-minute walk
Famous for its historic significance and vibrant nightlife, featuring guided tours to learn its rich history.
Bike Rentals
10-minute walk
Explore Amsterdam's scenic routes with bike rentals available nearby, ideal for both thrill-seekers and casual cyclists.
Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Relax and rejuvenate at local yoga studios offering classes, perfect for winding down after a day of sightseeing.
Kebec
14-minute walk
Cozy venue offering delicious Mediterranean fare, with vegetarian options and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Paleo CaVe
16-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on healthy, Paleo-style dishes. Known for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
NDSM-Fuse
10-minute walk
An artsy venue with live music, events, and food trucks, perfect for a lively evening or family outing.
EYE Film Institute Netherlands
25-minute walk
Home to exhibitions and screenings, offering unique cinema experiences in a striking waterside building.
Getting around town
City Centre
Amsterdam6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Schiphol (AMS)37 min  ·  15.0 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)119 min  ·  48.9 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Underground
Noorderpark24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Noord26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Unique houseboat
Free boat transport
Comfortable bed
Kind hostess
Relaxing deck
Cons
Cold room
No bedside tables
Houseboat repairs
Guest reviews
based on 170 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Amster Houseboat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Amster Houseboat?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Amster Houseboat from Schiphol Airport?
The hotel is located 23 km from Schiphol Airport.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Amster Houseboat?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchenette.
Is parking available at Amster Houseboat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Amster Houseboat?
Nearby attractions include A'DAM Lookout (3 km), Anne Frank House (3 km), and Rembrandt House (6 km).
Are there any dining options near Amster Houseboat?
Restaurants located within 2 km include Restaurant Brooklyn Amsterdam, Pollux Pacific, and Paleo CaVe.
What shared facilities does Amster Houseboat offer?
The hotel features a shared kitchen, garden, and picnic area.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Amster Houseboat?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property.
Can guests enjoy views from their accommodations at Amster Houseboat?
Yes, rooms offer views of the lake and river.
What check-in services does Amster Houseboat provide?
The hotel allows guests to check in starting from 15:00.
What is the distance from Amster Houseboat to Dam Square?
Dam Square is approximately 6 km from the hotel.

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