What attractions are near Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel?
Nearby attractions include the Heineken Experience (0.5 km), Carre Theatre (0.5 km), and the Rijksmuseum, Leidse square, and Rembrandt square, all within a 10-minute walk.
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Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel, Amsterdam
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About the Hotel
Nicolaas Witsenkade 38G, Amsterdam, 1017 ZT,
- Close to the Museum Quarter
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8.9
Private Houseboat in Amsterdam
Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel is private accommodation on the water. It is located in Ealing, a residential area with Walpole Park, a public space featuring flower gardens and a children's playground. Guests have access to the entire houseboat.
Rooms
This spacious houseboat features 2 double rooms and can accommodate 4 people. Rooms include a bathroom and a seating area. A Nespresso machine, toaster and water boiler are provided.
Amenities
The houseboat also includes a kitchen with an oven, microwave, Nespresso machine, and dining area. For entertainment, a flat-screen TV is available. Guests also have access to heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a dining table, a washing machine, a dryer, and an electric kettle. Free WiFi is available throughout the houseboat. There is also a sun terrace.
Location and Access
Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel is 300 metres from the Heineken Experience. Rembrandt Square, Leidse Square, and the Rijksmuseum are a 10-minute walk. The Concertgebouw, Moco Museum, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, and Van Gogh Museum are 1 km away. The Red Light District, Hermitage Amsterdam, Amsterdam Vodka Museum, and Begijn are 2 km away. The Skinny Bridge is 0.5 km away. The nearest airport is Schiphol Airport, 11 km from the houseboat.
Dining
Onsite restaurants available. In addition, a Nespresso machine is provided in the houseboat.
“Staying on a houseboat is a must-do in Amsterdam, and this accommodation places you in a quiet residential pocket still surprisingly close to the action. I noted its proximity to Rembrandt Square and the Rijksmuseum - both easy walks - alongside the appreciated privacy of individual bathrooms and living spaces, making it ideal for families or small groups. The well-equipped kitchen is another bonus, setting it apart from typical hotel rooms.”
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
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60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- 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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Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel Location
Nicolaas Witsenkade 38G, Amsterdam, 1017 ZT,
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam's Vibrant Neighborhood
Rijksmuseum
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its Dutch masterpieces, the Rijksmuseum houses works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. Guided tours available.
Vondelpark
25 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's largest park features beautiful gardens, open-air theaters, and a lake, perfect for picnics and strolls.
Van Gogh Museum
18 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest collection of Van Gogh's artworks, this museum offers insightful guided tours and exhibitions.
Anne Frank House
25 minutes' walk
The historical house where Anne Frank wrote her diary offers an intimate glimpse into her life during WWII. Booking is essential.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' bike ride
Cycling through Amsterdam's canals and parks allows for a thrilling exploration of the city. Rentals are available nearby.
Yoga in Vondelpark
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes take place in the park. Seasonal schedules can be consulted online for availability.
Canal Cruise
15 minutes' walk
A scenic canal cruise provides a unique perspective of the city's historic architecture and bridges. Various tour options are available.
Uliveto
3 minutes' walk
A charming spot offering authentic Italian dishes, with a cozy atmosphere and delicious pizza options. Reservations recommended.
De Japanner
6 minutes' walk
This Japanese restaurant offers sushi and grill dishes in a modern setting, catering to various dietary needs.
Cafe Kale B.V
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant café featuring organic and healthy meals along with refreshing smoothies, perfect for a casual meal.
The Concertgebouw
18 minutes' walk
Renowned for its exceptional acoustics, this venue hosts classical concerts and events. Check for upcoming performances.
SugarCity Theatre
15 minutes' drive
This mixed-use venue features concerts, shows, and events in a stylish setting. Family-friendly activities often take place.
Café Hoppe
15 minutes' walk
This traditional brown café offers a cozy vibe with beer on tap and live music events. Ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
a dam houseboat
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchen
Close proximity
Cons
Shared space
Cluttered space
Guest reviewsbased on 101 reviews
jason from united kingdom
Family with children
two-bedroom apartment
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 15, 2026
7/10
adequate canal stay
good location video walkthrough quiet area inflexible host missing toaster unhelpful response
The location was quite good. I could walk to many attractions and restaurants. it was also a quiet area. i enjoyed the video walkthrough of the heating system. It helped a lot.
The host was somewhat inflexible with entry codes. there was no toaster, even though it was advertised. the host's initial response was not very helpful. he did bring a toaster the next day.
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FAQs
About Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel
How far is Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel?
Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel is located 11 km from Schiphol Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel?
Rooms at Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel include a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and bed linen and towels.
Is Wi-Fi available at Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are nearby Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel?
Nearby dining options include Geflipt Burgers, Café Kale B.V, Brasserie Londen, and Saravanaa Bhavan Amsterdam, all within 0.5 km.
What hours are check-in and check-out at Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Are pets allowed at Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel?
Pets are allowed on request.
What highlights can guests enjoy at Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel?
Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, spacious accommodation with modern amenities, and the unique experience of staying on a houseboat.
What unique features does Amsterdam-Houseboat-Amstel offer?
The hotel offers private accommodation on the water with access to a fully equipped kitchen and individual living spaces for guests.
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