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About the Hotel

Oosterdok T/O 2 Steiger 2, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 VX
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Next to the NEMO Science Museum
Perfect
9.4
/10

Amenities

Hotelboat Iris offers a unique accommodation experience on a classic houseboat located in Amsterdam. Guests can unwind on the sun deck overlooking the city's iconic canals, or enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning featuring local and seasonal products. The hotel provides bicycle rentals, enabling guests to explore Amsterdam's rich culture and picturesque neighborhoods.

Rooms

Each cabin on Hotelboat Iris is equipped with a private bathroom, ensuring comfort during the stay. The hotel offers a mix of different cabin sizes, accommodating both solo travelers and couples. Cabins also include windows that open to the beautiful view of the canals, enhancing the unique houseboat experience.

Location

Located in the heart of Amsterdam, Hotelboat Iris offers direct access to major attractions such as the Anne Frank House and the Van Gogh Museum. The hotel is positioned near tram stops, making it accessible for guests seeking to navigate the city. The central location allows guests to enjoy local shops, cafes, and vibrant nightlife.

Dining

The hotel provides a delightful breakfast service featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. There are numerous dining options available within walking distance, showcasing a variety of Dutch and international cuisines. Guests can also enjoy drinks during the evening on the hotel's cozy deck area.

Entertainment

Hotelboat Iris serves as a gateway to Amsterdam's rich cultural and entertainment scene. Guests can easily access boat tours, art exhibits, and festivals taking place in the city. The hotel's staff can assist with booking tickets and providing recommendations for local activities.

Highlights

Location: Near major attractions like the Anne Frank House

Amenities: Bicycle rentals available for exploring

Dining: Breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Rooms: Cabins with private bathrooms and canal views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Rijksmuseum for Dutch art and heritage.
  • Try the herring at Fischmarkt for a classic local snack.
  • Take a stroll through the charming Jordaan neighborhood.
  • Explore the vibrant Albert Cuyp Market for local goods.
  • Catch a show at the Amsterdam Opera for a cultural treat.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Harbour View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Harbour view
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotelboat Iris Location

Oosterdok T/O 2 Steiger 2, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 VX
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Oosterdok T/O 2 Steiger 2, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 VX
Nearby
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
1900 ft
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
1900 ft
Museum
NEMO Science Museum
1900 ft
Botanical Garden
Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
1900 ft
Museum
Amsterdam Centre for Architecture
1900 ft
Restaurants
Scharrebier
1600 ft
Rapenburgerplein 1
Ranked eSports
1600 ft
Valkenburgerstraat 8
Black Gold Amsterdam
2900 ft
Korte Koningsstraat 13 Hs
Il Sogno Amsterdam
3300 ft
Koningsstraat 19
Little Saigon Zeedijk
3500 ft
Zeedijk 88-90
Bunga Mawar
3800 ft
Zeedijk 41
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
NEMO Science Museum
NEMO Science Museum
7 minutes walking
Interactive science exhibits and a rooftop terrace with city views make NEMO a fun stop for families and curious minds.
The National Maritime Museum
The National Maritime Museum
7 minutes walking
Maritime history presented through engaging displays and a historic ship docked outside, great for history buffs.
Artis Zoo
12 minutes walking
One of the oldest zoos in Europe featuring diverse animal species, beautiful gardens, and a planetarium for a day of family fun.
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
25 minutes walking
Renowned for its vast collection of Dutch art, this museum houses masterpieces from Rembrandt and Vermeer.
Bike Rental Adventures
7 minutes walking
Explore Amsterdam's scenic canals and parks on a bike, with many rental shops nearby for an easy day out.
Relax at Wertheimpark
6 minutes walking
A peaceful park ideal for picnics or leisurely strolls, offering a serene environment amidst the urban hustle.
Seasonal Festivals
10-20 minutes walking
Various local markets and festivals throughout the year, often featuring Dutch food, art, and crafts.
Spa & Wellness Retreats
10 minutes driving
Pamper yourself with massages and holistic treatments at nearby wellness centers to unwind after a busy day.
Il Sogno Amsterdam
Il Sogno Amsterdam
12 minutes walking
Italian dining with a cozy atmosphere; try their homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended.
Scharrebier
Scharrebier
6 minutes walking
Craft beers and gourmet bites in a vibrant setting, perfect for casual dining with vegetarian options available.
Little Saigon Zeedijk
Little Saigon Zeedijk
13 minutes walking
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with seasonal ingredients, noted for its Pho and friendly service. Vegetarian choices too.
Black Gold Amsterdam
Black Gold Amsterdam
11 minutes walking
Specialty coffee and light bites in a modern café setting, ideal for a relaxed breakfast or coffee break.
Cafe Americain
25 minutes walking
An elegant café with live music nights and a lively ambiance, great for couples looking to enjoy a night out.
Melkweg
20 minutes walking
A famous cultural venue hosting concerts, club nights, and film screenings; check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Boom Chicago Comedy Club
20 minutes walking
A comedy venue featuring improv and sketch shows; perfect for a fun night out. Family-friendly options are also available.
Paradiso
25 minutes walking
A notable music venue hosting a variety of performances across genres in an iconic church setting since the 1960s.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)110 min  ·  45.4 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Nieuwmarkt10 min  ·  2700 ft
Amsterdam Central Metro10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel boat Iris provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
14

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