"The boat itself was a fun experience and was docked at a nice, walkable location."
Vivian from Sweden
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"The place is really cozy and we felt really really good inside."
Anonymous from Sri Lanka
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"The location is very unique and the boat is decorated nicely."
Svenja from Germany
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4-star Houseboat Experience on Amsterdam's Canals
Amenities
Houseboat Dokstroom provides a one-of-a-kind stay with its floating lodgings. Guests can enjoy a spacious terrace, ideal for soaking in the picturesque canal views. The boat's fully equipped kitchen allows for self-catering convenience.
Rooms
Accommodations aboard the houseboat include two private bedrooms, each featuring comfortable beds and storage space. The living area includes a dining area, where guests can gather and enjoy meals together. A large window enhances natural light and provides stunning views of the Amsterdam canals.
Location
Docked in Amsterdam's vibrant Jordaan district, Houseboat Dokstroom is within walking distance of numerous attractions. Guests can explore nearby shops, cafes, and galleries that characterize this historic neighborhood. The central location makes it easy to access public transportation for further exploration.
Dining
While Houseboat Dokstroom does not provide on-site dining, the kitchen facilities enable guests to prepare meals at their leisure. Local markets and grocery stores are nearby for easy ingredient sourcing. Guests can also take advantage of many restaurants in the area for a taste of local cuisine.
Entertainment
The unique setting of Houseboat Dokstroom allows for exclusive experiences on the water. Guests can enjoy evening views of the canals while sipping drinks on the terrace. The houseboat's location makes it a great starting point for exploring Amsterdam's nightlife and cultural events.
Highlights
Location: Docked in Amsterdam's vibrant Jordaan district
Rooms: Two private bedrooms with comfortable beds
Amenities: Spacious terrace for soaking in canal views
Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Jordaan district for quirky shops and cafes.
Visit the A'DAM Lookout for stunning views of the city skyline.
Savor a stroopwafel from the local vendor near the Dam Square.
Discover hidden artworks at the Museum Van Loon, a canal house museum.
Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for local snacks and unique finds.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Luggage storage
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Houseboat Dokstroom Location
Dijksgracht 9 Houseboat, Amsterdam, 1019 BT,
Map view
City landmarks
Art object
Anne Frank House
1.4 mi
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
1.9 mi
Museum
Rijksmuseum
1.7 mi
Landmark
Red Light District
1.2 mi
Zoo
Artis
4100 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
1.6 mi
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
4600 ft
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
1.0 mi
Park
Vondelpark
2.1 mi
Museum
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
1.2 mi
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
4600 ft
Museum
NEMO Science Museum
4600 ft
Landmark
The Jordaan
1.5 mi
Landmark
the Amsterdam Dungeon
1.6 mi
Church
The Oude Church
1.2 mi
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
1.6 mi
Nearby
Library
OBA Library of Amsterdam
2000 ft
Restaurants
Scheepskameel
1100 ft
Kattenburgerstraat 7 Gebouw 24
Mediamatic ETEN
1000 ft
Dijksgracht 6
Silk Road Restaurant
2300 ft
Piet Heinkade 11 Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre
Kanteen25
1600 ft
Kattenburgerstraat 5 Building 025
Hannekes Boom
1100 ft
4 Dijksgracht
4'33 Grand Cafe
1900 ft
Piet Heinkade
Zouthaven
2600 ft
Piet Heinkade 1
Burgers 'N Ribs
1800 ft
Jollemanhof 154
Nemo Museumrestaurant
5100 ft
Oosterdok 2 Nemo Science Museum Top Floor
Pakhuis de Zwijger
1800 ft
Piet Heinkade 179 1019 HC
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Artis
15 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's oldest zoo, featuring beautiful gardens and diverse wildlife. Great for families with children and offers special events.
NEMO Science Museum
17 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits. A must-visit for curious minds and perfect for all ages.
The National Maritime Museum
17 minutes' walk
Exhibits on Dutch maritime history with a large ship outside. Engaging for history buffs and families alike.
Rijksmuseum
30 minutes' walk
Home of Dutch masterpieces including Rembrandt and Vermeer. Offers guided tours showcasing art history in a stunning building.
Cycling Tours
5 minutes' walk
Biking through Amsterdam's iconic canals and parks. Rentals available nearby, perfect for those seeking adventure and sightseeing.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks, scheduled weekly. Great for enhancing well-being surrounded by nature.
Hannekes Boom
4 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront café with a laid-back atmosphere. Known for fresh local dishes and cocktails, perfect for a casual meal.
Mediamatic ETEN
4 minutes' walk
Vegetarian restaurant offering seasonal dishes with local ingredients. Unique canal-side setting, great for dinner or lunch.
Theater Bellevue
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant theater showcasing Dutch performances and cultural events. Family-friendly shows and intimate atmosphere throughout the week.
Bourbon Street
25 minutes' walk
Lively jazz club featuring local bands and themed nights. A great spot for music lovers seeking an energetic nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 30 min · 12.2 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 111 min · 45.7 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station 15 min · 4000 ft
Underground
Amsterdam Central Metro 14 min · 3700 ft
Nieuwmarkt 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Pros
Great location
Perfect host
Tidy boat
Comfy bed
Cons
Modry smell
Small bathroom
Outdated equipment
Unclean surroundings
Guest reviews
based on 70 reviews
9.5/10
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