Houseboat-Amsterdam, Amsterdam

Houseboat-Amsterdam - A converted 1927 cargo ship with lake views and family quarters near Amsterdam Central

Located just 0.5 miles from Amsterdam Centraal, this unique Amsterdam hotel occupies a converted cargo ship dating back to 1927. The captain's former quarters now serve as a 4-person family room spread across three levels. Houseboat-Amsterdam features a fully equipped shared kitchen, complete with cookware, dining area, and electric kettle. Guest rooms come with flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, air conditioning, and heating. The property includes a large bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and iron. A deck and dock area allows for sunbathing and BBQ activities, while guests can experience gentle wave movements from passing boats. Situated 0.5 miles from Nieuwmarkt, the houseboat provides easy access to cultural landmarks including the National Maritime Museum, Museum Het Rembrandthuis, and the Oude Church, all within 0.5 miles. Several dining options like Greetje, Restaurant Seven Seas, and Sky Lounge lie within 0.5 miles of the property.

Pros

Original captain's quarters preserved as multi-level family accommodation

Outdoor deck space for sunbathing and BBQ

Early luggage drop-off available

Five restaurants within 1640.4 ft

Cons

12.5 miles distance from Schiphol Airport

Shared kitchen facilities