Loved by Peaceful Room On A Houseboat In The City Centre guests
Unique houseboat stay
Helpful host Jaron
Fantastic canal view
Complimentary refreshments
Peaceful location
"Perfect place to stay for couples. Exceptional canal view straight from the bed."
Taavi from Estonia
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"It was really cool to be sleeping in front of big window with river view!."
Aleksei from Finland
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"A great location, peaceful and a fantastic view of the canal with the occasional boat going past."
Margot from New Zealand
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Sleep On The Water: A Private Room On A Houseboat In Central Amsterdam
A Floating Room With Canal Views
The Peaceful Room On A Houseboat In The City Centre is a non-smoking property established in 2007. Guests sleep in a Double Room with a Private Bathroom that includes a shower. The room offers river views from a large window that opens directly onto the water, where swans and ducks visit each morning.
Location
The houseboat sits in central Amsterdam, 2.5 km from the Dutch National Opera & Ballet. Artis Zoo is a 16-minute walk from the property, and the Rembrandt House is 2.3 km away. Schiphol Airport is 23 km from the houseboat, and tram stops are less than a 5-minute walk.
Room Details
Each room has a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a microwave. A welcome gift of cold beer and fresh fruit is provided upon arrival. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, a hairdryer, and a coffee machine with excellent coffee.
Services
The property offers private check-in and check-out services for guests. Parking is available, and the host, Jaron, lives next door and provides restaurant recommendations. The houseboat is non-smoking throughout and has smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.
Highlights
Room: Double Room with Private Bathroom and canal view
Location: 16-min walk to Artis Zoo, 5-min walk to trams
Extras: Welcome gift of cold beer and fresh fruit on arrival
Services: Private check-in/check-out, host available on site
Policy: Non-smoking property with smoke alarms
“Staying on a houseboat offers a uniquely Amsterdam experience, complete with river views and proximity to the city centre. I particularly appreciate the non-smoking environment and the thoughtful touches, like in-room coffee. It's a solid choice for couples seeking something beyond the typical hotel stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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155 sq. feet
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Peaceful Room On A Houseboat In The City Centre Location
195 Zeeburgerpad, Amsterdam, 1018 AJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
2.1 mi
Art object
Anne Frank House
2.0 mi
Museum
Rijksmuseum
1.9 mi
Zoo
Artis
1.1 mi
Landmark
Red Light District
1.3 mi
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
5000 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
1.6 mi
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
5100 ft
Museum
NEMO Science Museum
1.1 mi
Botanical Garden
Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
1.2 mi
Market
Dappermarkt
3800 ft
Museum
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
1.5 mi
Museum
Hermitage Amsterdam
1.5 mi
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Tropenmuseum
1.1 mi
Park
Vondelpark
2.3 mi
Church
The Oude Church
1.4 mi
Museum
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
2.1 mi
Museum
Body Worlds
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Jordaan
2.1 mi
Landmark
the Amsterdam Dungeon
1.5 mi
Landmark
Begijn
1.6 mi
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
1.6 mi
Square
Rembrandtplein
1.3 mi
Bridge
Magere Brug
1.3 mi
Monument
National Monument
1.5 mi
Museum
Jewish Historical Museum
1.4 mi
Church
De Duif
1.4 mi
Museum
Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum in Amsterdam
1.4 mi
Library
OBA Library of Amsterdam
1.7 mi
Restaurants
Burritos Anonymous
1800 ft
Zeeburgerstraat 4
Beste Doner
1200 ft
Dapperstraat 4
d&a hummus bistro
1900 ft
Oostenburgergracht 185 Tegenover Brouwerij Het Ij
Tigris & Eufraat
2700 ft
Javastraat 20
Star BBQ
2700 ft
Javastraat 28
Ijs Van Oost
3100 ft
Javastraat 79
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Artis
20 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's zoo, featuring diverse wildlife and beautiful gardens. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
The National Maritime Museum
19 minutes' walk
A comprehensive collection showcasing maritime history, featuring ship replicas and interactive exhibits.
Oosterpark
20 minutes' walk
A serene urban park ideal for a relaxed stroll, picnics, and outdoor activities, featuring playgrounds and ponds.
Rijksmuseum
35 minutes' walk
Home to masterpieces by Vermeer and Rembrandt, this museum offers a deep dive into Dutch art and history.
Bike Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours available near the hotel, allowing guests to uncover Amsterdam's hidden gems while enjoying the outdoors.
Yoga at Natuurspeeltuin Oosterpark
5 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions in a natural playground, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation and mindfulness amidst nature.
Dappermarkt
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local produce, international foods, and unique souvenirs. A great spot for cultural experiences.
Burritos Anonymous
7 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for flavorful burritos and a lively atmosphere, accommodating vegetarian options.
Tigris & Eufraat
10 minutes' walk
This cozy restaurant serves delicious Middle Eastern cuisine, famous for its meze platters and friendly service.
d&a hummus bistro
7 minutes' walk
Casual bistro focusing on fresh, healthy dishes with hummus being the star. Great for vegetarian guests.
NEMO Science Museum
20 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum ideal for families, featuring hands-on exhibits and incredible rooftop views.
Red Light District
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its nightlife and history, this area offers a unique perspective on Amsterdam's liberal culture.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Amsterdam 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 28 min · 11.4 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 109 min · 45.0 mi
Train
Station Amsterdam Muiderpoort 10 min · 2700 ft
Amsterdam Muiderpoort Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Underground
Weesperplein 20 min · 1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 89 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Peaceful Room On A Houseboat In The City Centre
What are the check-in and check-out times at Peaceful Room On A Houseboat In The City Centre?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What facilities does Peaceful Room On A Houseboat In The City Centre provide?
Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and cookware in their rooms.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Peaceful Room On A Houseboat In The City Centre?
Nearby attractions include Artis Zoo (1 mi), Rembrandt House (1 mi), and Dutch National Opera & Ballet (2 mi).
What dining options are available close to Peaceful Room On A Houseboat In The City Centre?
Nearby restaurants include Wicked Waffles (0.5 mi), Via Mangiare (0.5 mi), and Instock Amsterdam (0.5 mi).
What is the distance from Peaceful Room On A Houseboat In The City Centre to Schiphol Airport?
Schiphol Airport is located 14 mi from the property.
What are the room features at Peaceful Room On A Houseboat In The City Centre?
Rooms feature a private bathroom with a shower, tea and coffee maker, heating, and river views.
Is Peaceful Room On A Houseboat In The City Centre smoke-free?