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About the Hotel

Oosterdok Steiger 3, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 VX
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Steps from the NEMO Science Museum
Great
8.7
/10

Rooms on Water

Hotelboot Zwaan offers simply-furnished cabins along the Oosterdok in central Amsterdam. Each air-conditioned cabin includes a private bathroom with a shower and toilet, a tea and coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi. Some cabins feature a small double bed with romantic décor, while twin/double rooms have a wardrobe and a patio with views of the Oosterdok. Parquet floors and lake views add to the charm.

Breakfast Included

Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast every morning during their stay. The hotel requests advance notice of estimated arrival times for smoother check-in.

Roof Terrace Views

A covered roof terrace provides scenic views of the Oosterdok and Amsterdam's cityscape. The terrace is furnished with garden furniture for relaxation.

Central Location

The hotel boat is 120 meters from the NEMO Science Museum and a 10-minute walk from Waterlooplein. Amsterdam Central Railway Station, with tram, metro, and train connections, is 1.5 km away. Nearby attractions include Artis Zoo (1 km), the Red Light District (1 km), and the Van Gogh Museum (2.5 km). Public parking is available nearby.

Practical Services

Hotelboot Zwaan provides heating and air conditioning in all cabins. Free toiletries are included in the private bathrooms. The hotel is 20 km from Schiphol Airport.

Must-do experiences

  • Wander through the charming Jordaan district for hidden boutiques.
  • Visit the stunning Rijksmuseum to see Dutch masterpieces.
  • Savor the local stroopwafels at Van Wonderen Stroopwafels.
  • Explore the vibrant Albert Cuyp Market for fresh produce and snacks.
  • Take a canal cruise at sunset for a magical view of the city.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
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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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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
Explore Amsterdam from Hotelboot Zwaan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
NEMO Science Museum
NEMO Science Museum
6 minutes walking
Interactive science exhibits and panoramic views of Amsterdam. Family-friendly with hands-on activities for all ages.
Artis
Artis
15 minutes walking
Historic zoo with a planetarium and aquarium. A perfect spot for families, showcasing diverse wildlife and beautiful gardens.
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
25 minutes walking
Home to a vast collection of art and history, including masterpieces by Rembrandt. Reserve tickets to skip the lines.
Red Light District
Red Light District
15 minutes walking
Famous area known for its distinct culture and nightlife. A unique experience with bars, restaurants, and walking tours available.
Cycling Tours
6 minutes walking
Bike rentals and guided tours highlight Amsterdam's beauty and history. Great for thrill-seekers and casual riders alike.
Spa Visit
11 minutes walking
Relax at a local spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day of exploring.
Canal Cruises
5 minutes walking
Scenic boat tours through historic canals showcase the city's architecture and charm. Options for dinner cruises available.
Broodje Valk
Broodje Valk
6 minutes walking
Casual spot famous for its fresh sandwiches and local flavors. Ideal for a quick bite before heading out.
Omelegg
Omelegg
16 minutes walking
Cozy brunch spot specializing in omelets with diverse fillings. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Il Sogno Amsterdam
Il Sogno Amsterdam
13 minutes walking
Charming Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and warm atmosphere. A delightful place for couples.
Beurs van Berlage
Beurs van Berlage
19 minutes walking
Cultural venue hosting various events, including markets and exhibitions. A vibrant spot in the heart of Amsterdam.
Comedy Café Amsterdam
15 minutes walking
Lively venue with local and international comedy acts. A great place for laughs and a fun night out.
Getting around
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

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