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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

Loved by Hotelboat Iris guests

  • Cute staff
  • Spotlessly clean cabins
  • Amazing breakfast
  • Cosy ambiance
  • Perfect location
"Very different to a normal hotel (in a good way)."
Nic from Australia
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"The boat is situated in front of the city center and some really nice restaurants in back."
Rodriguez from United States
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"Hotel boat Iris was absolutely flawless."
Orla from Ireland
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Accommodation

Hotelboat Iris offers a selection of charming cabin accommodations with a nautical theme. Guests can choose from single, double, and family cabins, each featuring cozy bedding and private bathrooms. The spacious upper deck provides ample room to relax and enjoy the surrounding canals.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily in the ship's dining room, with options including fresh bread, coffee, and fruit juices. The hotel provides a choice of local restaurants within walking distance for lunch and dinner. Guests can also enjoy an intimate experience on the upper deck for dining with a view.

Location

Hotelboat Iris is situated alongside a tranquil canal, offering easy access to Amsterdam's main attractions. The Anne Frank House and the charming Jordaan neighborhood are just a short walk away. Public transportation options, including trams and buses, are conveniently located nearby.

Amenities

The hotelboat includes bicycle rental services, providing a fun way to explore Amsterdam at guests' leisure. Complimentary tea and coffee are available throughout the day in the common areas. An outdoor terrace allows guests to enjoy the scenery and the lively boat life.

Entertainment

Hotelboat Iris offers a unique experience by hosting occasional live music events on the upper deck. Guests can also participate in guided city tours organized by the hotel. Local barge events and celebrations can often be observed from the boat.

Highlights

Location: Tranquil canal side, walking distance to major attractions

Rooms: Selection of single, double, and family cabins

Dining: Daily breakfast with local restaurant options

Amenities: Bicycle rental for exploring

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.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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
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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
City landmarks
Art object
Anne Frank House
1.9 mi
Museum
Rijksmuseum
1.4 mi
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
1.6 mi
Zoo
Artis
3200 ft
Landmark
Red Light District
3900 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
1.3 mi
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
1.3 mi
Museum
Hermitage Amsterdam
3900 ft
Museum
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
3900 ft
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
5200 ft
Tower
Beurs van Berlage
5200 ft
Landmark
Thorbecke statue
4600 ft
Church
The Oude Church
3900 ft
Museum
Jewish Historical Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Begijn
1.3 mi
Square
Rembrandtplein
3900 ft
Park
Vondelpark
1.8 mi
Museum
Willet-Holthuysen Museum
3900 ft
Museum
Body Worlds
1.3 mi
Church
The New Church
1.3 mi
Monument
National Monument
1.3 mi
Church
Southern Church
3900 ft
Bridge
Magere Brug
1.3 mi
Church
Church of Saint Nicholas
5200 ft
Church
Westerkerk
1.8 mi
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
Schiphol (AMS)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (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
Wireless 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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 222 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Generous breakfast
Cons
Out of the way
Claustrophobic window
Guest reviews
based on 440 reviews
9.4/10
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