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About this property

This hotel boat offers simply-furnished cabins along the Oosterdok in the centre of Amsterdam, only 120 metres from the NEMO Science Museum. Zwaan features free Wi-Fi, a covered roof terrace with scenic views Oosterdok and city buildings. Each of the air-conditioned cabins at Hotelboot Zwaan has access to a private bathroom with toilet and shower. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast every morning during their stay. Amsterdam Central Railway Station is just over a 10-minute walk from the boat and offers tram, metro and train connections all over the country. Zwaan Hotelboot is less than 15 minutes’ walk from Artis Zoo and the Hortus Botanicus. The Red Light District is a 5-minute walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Situated in the real heart of Amsterdam, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Buffet


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Room type
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2 single beds
2 single beds
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1 bunk bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sylvie
    Belgium Belgium
    Very welcoming host, in a very particular setting. The boat is situated in a very quiet place in the city. The room is of course not big but it is what I expected, being on a boat. Very good shower. This was a surprise birthday present for my...
  • Heather
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A unique overnight stay in Amsterdam away from the buzz and noise of a city but only 15 min walk to the centre. Continental breakfast ample for us and the cabins were compact but clean and comfortable
  • Mika
    Sweden Sweden
    Location, helpful cheerful staff, nice experience to try on a boat hotel, quiet, not many guests on the same boat
  • Elodie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I liked the host, they were friendly, polite and helpful. We wanted to check in really late, they were able to accommodate our request without any hesitation. It was my first time staying in a boat hotel, so I was a bit skeptical about the room...
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved this barge seems the ideal accommodation for Amsterdam. Excellent position for exploring the city
  • Petra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great experience in central Amsterdam. The boat is very comfortable and the rooms are nice and cosy and well insulated for a boat. There's a shared space for breakfast inside and outside and there's plenty of space. The best part are the hosts who...
  • Rob
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Something totally different! Very welcoming and a chance to meet and have breakfast with other guests.
  • Éabha
    Ireland Ireland
    Gorgeous and unique stay, excellent location, clean and surprisingly comfort. Anja and Jan were excellent, friendly hosts. The deck is wonderful in the sunny weather.
  • Bernard
    France France
    Excellent welcome by Jan and his wife. Coffee and fruits available at all times. Clean and cozy. Close to city Center. A bit noisy at night at times (as you would expect on a wooden ship). Very nice salon where i could work quietly. Warmly...
  • Ismail
    Turkey Turkey
    The hostess was amazing, she provided such a warm athmosphere that made us feel as if we have visited a close relative. The breakfast was really good. It was very nice to be able to sit around the deck and watch the sea. The location is also very...

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House rules

Hotelboot Zwaan takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 4 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are kindly requested to inform the hotel of their estimated arrival time. This can be noted in the Special Request box during booking, or by contacting the hotel using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that the bridal suite is only accessible by steep stairs.

Rooms are not accessible by wheelchairs.