"Loved the big kingsize bed and rustic maritime style throughout."
Martina from United Kingdom
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"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Very unique accommodation with a great view."
Scott from Australia
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"Very enjoyable two days on the houseboat."
Barbara from United Kingdom
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Houseboat accommodation in Amsterdam with private terrace and water views
Accommodation
Amster Houseboat offers spacious double rooms, each with a private bathroom and free toiletries. Some rooms include a private terrace with garden views, while King Rooms with Lake View feature a large king-size bed and direct water outlook. Every room has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchenette for self-catering.
Amenities
Guests have access to a shared kitchen for communal cooking and an outdoor dining area with picnic facilities. Free on-site private parking is available, and the garden provides a sun terrace for relaxation. Complimentary toiletries and free WiFi are included in every room.
Location
The houseboat is 3 km from A'DAM Lookout and within easy reach of Anne Frank House and Rembrandt House. From the property, a 10-minute walk leads to a free ferry that connects to Amsterdam Central Station. Schiphol Airport is 23 km away, and the surrounding NDSM area offers cultural exploration.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Pets are welcomed at no extra charge, making the houseboat a convenient choice for travelers with dogs. The garden and adjacent park provide space for pets to roam. Guests have reported enjoying the presence of ducks and swans visiting the waterfront.
Outdoor Spaces
The houseboat features a private terrace with seating and garden views, ideal for watching boats pass by. A sun terrace and picnic area are available for outdoor relaxation. The waterfront location offers direct access to swimming and paddleboarding from the front door.
Highlights
Accommodation: Houseboat with water views and private terrace
Location: 10-min walk to free ferry, close to A'DAM Lookout
Pet Policy: No extra charge for pets
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Outdoor: Garden, sun terrace, picnic area
Must-do experiences
Visit the street market at Albert Cuyp for local delicacies.
Try traditional stroopwafels at the famous Winkel 43 café.
Rent a bike and explore Vondelpark at sunset for stunning views.
Take a canal cruise for a unique view of the city's historic bridges.
Discover the hidden gem of the Nine Streets for quirky shops.
Select your room type
Amster Houseboat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Lake View
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amster Houseboat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Amster Houseboat Location
427 Buiksloterdijk, Amsterdam, 1034 ZA,
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
A'dam Lookout
25 minutes walking
Observation deck with panoramic views of Amsterdam, thrilling swings over the edge, and vibrant dining options.
IJ-Hallen
10 minutes walking
Monthly flea market featuring hundreds of vendors, unique vintage finds, and a lively atmosphere by the IJ waterfront.
NDSM Loods
5 minutes walking
Event space with art exhibitions and cultural happenings, situated in a former shipyard with a creative vibe.
NEMO Science Museum
35 minutes walking
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, rooftop terrace, and educational workshops for all ages.
Biking around the IJ
10 minutes walking
Bike rentals available to explore scenic routes along the IJ River, suitable for all skill levels and great for families.
Spa Day at Sauna Deco
15 minutes drive
Relaxing wellness retreat with sauna, jacuzzi, and massage options, perfect for unwinding after a busy city day.
Cannibale Royale du Nord
17 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its rich meat dishes and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a hearty meal with friends or family.
Restaurant cafe de IJ-kantine
20 minutes walking
Waterfront café serving local Dutch cuisine with stunning views, great for casual dining or drinks at sunset.
NDSM-Fuse
10 minutes walking
Cultural hub hosting live music, theater performances, and art installations, perfect for a lively evening out.
EYE Film Institute Netherlands
25 minutes walking
Cinematic venue showcasing eclectic films with stunning architecture, popular for film screenings and exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam 6 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 37 min · 15.0 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 119 min · 48.9 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station 34 min · 1.7 mi
Underground
Noorderpark 24 min · 1.2 mi
Noord 26 min · 1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Amster Houseboat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Houseboat novelty
Spacious apartment
Attentive host
Cons
Outdated decor
Drainage noise
Guest reviews
based on 139 reviews
8.9/10
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