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About the Hotel

Oosterdok Steiger 3, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 VX
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Close to the NEMO Science Museum
Perfect
8.7
/10

Rooms

Hotelboot Zwaan offers 12 cozy cabins with unique river views on the IJ river. Each cabin includes a comfortable bed, a private bathroom with a shower, and ample storage space. The cabins provide a simple yet relaxing environment for guests to unwind after exploring Amsterdam.

Dining

Onboard dining is complemented by a complimentary breakfast buffet featuring local ingredients. The hotel also has a bar serving light snacks and beverages throughout the day. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in scenic views of the river from the dining area.

Location

Hotelboot Zwaan is anchored in the city center along the waterfront, making it accessible to famous attractions. Guests are within walking distance of the NDSM Wharf and can easily explore Amsterdam's vibrant neighborhoods. The central location offers convenient public transport options to reach further destinations.

Wellness

While the hotel does not have a traditional spa, the relaxing atmosphere of the boat provides a wellness experience. Guests can enjoy the calming sights and sounds of the water for a rejuvenating effect. The close proximity to parks and gardens enhances the opportunity for outdoor relaxation.

Entertainment

The Hotelboot Zwaan provides access to various entertainment options in the surrounding area. Nearby attractions include art studios and cultural hotspots that host exhibitions and events. Guests can easily join guided tours or take part in local events in the vibrant city.

Highlights

Location: Anchored in the city center

Rooms: 12 cozy cabins

Dining: Complimentary breakfast buffet

Entertainment: Access to art studios

“Staying here feels like being welcomed into a home, with the hosts ensuring a cosy and comfortable experience. The location allows for an easy exploration of central Amsterdam. The boat's snug rooms and the inviting shared spaces make it a standout stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Mini Suite
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Oosterdok Steiger 3, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 VX
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Oosterdok Steiger 3, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 VX
Nearby
Museum
NEMO Science Museum
450 m
Museum
Amsterdam Centre for Architecture
410 m
Restaurants
Broodje Valk
470 m
Valkenburgerstraat 6
Ranked eSports
240 m
Valkenburgerstraat 8
Black Gold Amsterdam
890 m
Korte Koningsstraat 13 Hs
Omelegg
1.3 km
24 Nieuwebrugsteeg
Il Sogno Amsterdam
1.0 km
Koningsstraat 19
Thaise Snackbar Bird
1.1 km
77 Zeedijk
Latei
1.1 km
Zeedijk 143
Dim Sum Court
1.1 km
109 Zeedijk
Explore Amsterdam
Local Experiences Near Hotelboot Zwaan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
NEMO Science Museum
6 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits on science and technology in a striking, ship-like building. Ideal for families and curious minds.
Artis
15 minutes walking
One of Europe's oldest zoos, featuring diverse wildlife and beautiful gardens. A serene escape in the city.
Rijksmuseum
25 minutes walking
Home to vast collections of Dutch art, including masterpieces by Rembrandt. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Anne Frank House
30 minutes walking
The historic house where Anne Frank wrote her diary during WWII. A poignant reminder with thoughtful exhibitions.
Canal Cruise
5 minutes walking
Relaxing boat rides through Amsterdam's famous canals. Great for sightseeing and unique perspectives on the city.
Vondelpark Biking
20 minutes driving
Bike rentals available nearby for a fun ride through Amsterdam's largest park, perfect for leisure and picnics.
Yoga at the Canals
15 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions by the canals for relaxation amidst the city's vibrant atmosphere. Classes offered throughout the week.
Escape Room Adventure
10 minutes driving
Thrilling escape rooms designed for team-building and fun. Perfect for groups looking for a challenge.
Broodje Valk
6 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for sandwiches and local snacks. A great place for a quick lunch or snack on the go.
Il Sogno Amsterdam
13 minutes walking
Charming Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. Features homemade pasta and an array of desserts.
Omelegg
16 minutes walking
Breakfast spot specializing in omelets with diverse fillings. Family-friendly atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Black Gold Amsterdam
11 minutes walking
Vibrant cafe serving quality coffee and local dishes. Perfect for brunch with friends or solo work sessions.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
20 minutes walking
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities. Fun for the whole family and great for selfies.
Comedy Café Amsterdam
15 minutes walking
Home to local comedy acts and open mic nights. Casual atmosphere with a mix of laughter and good drinks.
Jazz Café Alto
25 minutes driving
Intimate venue featuring live jazz performances. A great way to enjoy music and unwind with friends.
Theater Tuschinski
15 minutes driving
Iconic cinema offering the latest films in a stunning historic setting. An experience for movie lovers of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Amsterdam15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)28 min  ·  18.5 km
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)109 min  ·  72.4 km
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Underground
Nieuwmarkt9 min  ·  700 m
Amsterdam Central Metro10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel boot Zwaan serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Hotelboot Zwaan
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotelboot Zwaan?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotelboot Zwaan from the NEMO Science Museum?
Hotelboot Zwaan is located only 100 meters from the NEMO Science Museum.
What amenities are included in the cabins at Hotelboot Zwaan?
Each cabin at Hotelboot Zwaan features air conditioning, a private bathroom with shower, and free Wi-Fi.
What breakfast options are available at Hotelboot Zwaan?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast for an additional charge of 17 EUR.
Is parking available at Hotelboot Zwaan?
Public parking is possible at a nearby location.
What attractions are within walking distance of Hotelboot Zwaan?
Hotelboot Zwaan is less than 15 minutes' walk from Artis Zoo and the Hortus Botanicus.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Hotelboot Zwaan?
Nearby restaurants include Nemo Museumrestaurant (0.5 km), Vapiano (1 km), and Greetje (0.5 km).
What recreational facilities does Hotelboot Zwaan offer?
Hotelboot Zwaan features a games room and a covered roof terrace with scenic views.
How far is Hotelboot Zwaan from Amsterdam Central Railway Station?
Hotelboot Zwaan is just over a 10-minute walk from Amsterdam Central Railway Station.
What type of accommodation is Hotelboot Zwaan?
Hotelboot Zwaan offers simply-furnished cabins on a hotel boat along the Oosterdok.
Is smoking allowed at Hotelboot Zwaan?
Smoking is not permitted on site at Hotelboot Zwaan.
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