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About the Hotel

Nieuwendammerkade 13, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1022 AB
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Near Vliegenbos park
Perfect
9.5
/10

Overview

Positioned along the scenic waters of Amsterdam, Houseboat Vliegenbos is a 4-star hotel offering guests a distinctive floating accommodation in the heart of the city. Each houseboat is fully equipped with modern amenities, featuring cozy living spaces and kitchens for a comfortable stay. The unique location and design provide an immersive experience of life on the water.

Rooms

Houseboat Vliegenbos includes 10 spacious houseboats, each uniquely designed to accommodate various group sizes. Guests can choose between one, two, or three-bedroom options, all equipped with bathrooms and living areas to enhance the experience. All units come with kitchen facilities for dining flexibility.

Location

Located in the North of Amsterdam, Houseboat Vliegenbos sits near the lush Vliegenbos Park, offering access to scenic walking paths and green spaces. The hotel provides easy access to the city center via a short ferry ride, making it convenient for guests to explore Amsterdam's attractions. The nearby area is filled with opportunities for biking and outdoor activities.

Dining

While Houseboat Vliegenbos does not offer on-site dining, guests can find a variety of cafes and restaurants within a short walking distance. The hotel's kitchens allow guests to prepare their meals, adding a personalized touch to the dining experience. Local markets nearby offer fresh ingredients for culinary exploration.

Amenities

The hotel includes essential amenities such as laundry facilities and bike rentals, catering to guests looking for convenience during their stay. An outdoor terrace provides a relaxing space to enjoy views of the water and surroundings. The peaceful ambiance encourages guests to unwind and soak in the unique atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Near lush Vliegenbos Park

Rooms: 10 spacious houseboats

Dining: Kitchen facilities for meal prep

Amenities: Laundry facilities & bike rentals

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Vondelpark and catch a free open-air performance.
  • Visit the Van Gogh Museum for a deep dive into his masterpieces.
  • Grab a stroopwafel at the Albert Cuyp Market-delicious and fresh!
  • Explore De Pijp district's local cafes for an authentic vibe.
  • Take a canal cruise at sunset for breathtaking views.
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Houseboat Vliegenbos Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
660 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Houseboat Vliegenbos Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
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Houseboat Vliegenbos Hotel Location

Nieuwendammerkade 13, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1022 AB
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Nieuwendammerkade 13, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1022 AB
Nearby
Church
Nieuwendammerkerk
1100 ft
Church
Doopsgezinde Gemeente
1600 ft
Church
Sint-Augustinuskerk
1300 ft
Restaurants
Cafe 't Sluisje
3100 ft
Nieuwendammerdijk 297 1025 LM
Zamen
2400 ft
Zamenhofstraat 150 Unit 3 - 4
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights Near Houseboat Vliegenbos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nieuwendammerkerk
5 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture, known for its beautiful stained glass and peaceful surroundings.
NEMO Science Museum
30 minutes walking
Interactive science museum that engages all ages with hands-on exhibits and a rooftop terrace offering city views.
A'dam Lookout
30 minutes walking
Iconic observation deck featuring spectacular views of Amsterdam and thrilling swings over the edge for adrenaline seekers.
Red Light District
35 minutes walking
Famous district showcasing Amsterdam's unique culture and history, along with vibrant nightlife and intriguing street scenes.
Biking through Vliegenbos
8 minutes walking
Biking trail within Vliegenbos offers serene nature views. Rentals available nearby for relaxation or adventure.
Spa Day at The Dutch
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experience with wellness treatments focused on rejuvenation, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Cafe 't Sluisje
12 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local Dutch favorites, cozy atmosphere, and signature stroopwafels.
Zamen
9 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery with an eclectic menu including vegan options, known for fresh ingredients and lively decor.
A'dam Tower
30 minutes walking
Vibrant venue with varying nightlife, restaurants, and events, including themed parties and DJ nights.
Theater Amsterdam
10 minutes' drive
Contemporary theater showcasing a range of performances from musicals to plays, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)116 min  ·  47.7 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Underground
Noorderpark17 min  ·  4600 ft
Noord20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 8.40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Houseboat Vliegenbos Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 96 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Houseboat Vliegenbos
What is the distance from Houseboat Vliegenbos to the city center of Amsterdam?
Houseboat Vliegenbos is located 3 km from the city center of Amsterdam.
How far is Houseboat Vliegenbos from Schiphol Airport?
The property is 15 km from Schiphol Airport.
What kind of rooms are available at Houseboat Vliegenbos?
Rooms feature a living room, dining area, flat-screen TV, DVD player, and a fully-equipped kitchen.
Is Wi-Fi available at Houseboat Vliegenbos?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Houseboat Vliegenbos?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a swimming pool at Houseboat Vliegenbos?
Yes, the property features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available near Houseboat Vliegenbos?
Nearby restaurants include Italiaanse Delicatessen Nuraghe, Restaurant Tai Yu, and Hotel De Goudfazant, all within 1 km.
Does Houseboat Vliegenbos provide any parking options?
Free public parking is available at a nearby location.
What activities are offered at Houseboat Vliegenbos?
Guests can enjoy canoeing activities on-site.
Is Houseboat Vliegenbos family-friendly?
Yes, the hotel allows one child under 12 years to stay for free.
What sight-seeing landmarks are close to Houseboat Vliegenbos?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Palace Amsterdam, located 4 km away, and Amsterdam's Central Station, a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
What amenities does the bathroom in Houseboat Vliegenbos feature?
Each bathroom is fitted with a shower and toilet.

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