Hotel Oostereiland is a renovated prison building, boasting a unique Markermeer lake-side location. It offers rooms, some set in the former jail cells, with free Wi-Fi and private bathrooms.
Featuring the original cell doors, the rooms are cosy decorated from the inside with modern furnishings and a work desk. Each has a private bathroom with free toiletries provided.
Guests can enjoy a drink or meal at the restaurants terrace, located on the prison’s courtyard.
From Oostereiland Hotel, it’s just 500 metres to the historic centre of Hoorn. The train station, offering connections to Amsterdam, is 1.2 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
“Great location good parking for my motorcycle 5 min walk to town, great history of the building which houses a museum and cinema also”
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Rebecca
United Kingdom
“Quirky hotel. Excellent breakfadt. Fantastic location. Would stay here again.”
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Philip
United Kingdom
“Great location, easy parking. The hotel itself is very quirky(former prison) but it’s been converted sympathetically to retain many original features. Rooms not big but comfy. Nice breakfast.”
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Angie
United Kingdom
“Loved the location. Staff very friendly - nice breakfast - large room.”
Jim
United Kingdom
“Perfect location and very interesting building. Parking on site.”
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Pat
Australia
“The room was comfortable and the breakfast was excellent. All staff were friendly and helpful.”
Marianne
United Kingdom
“The idea of staying in a cell of a prison was amazing and the place was original but the facilities were excellent”
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Caroline
United Kingdom
“Interesting location. Sympathetic refurbishment of a former prison.”
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Diane
United Kingdom
“Nice location, town is an attractive old town, hotel was an interesting old prison.”
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Anna
Ukraine
“Really enjoyed the waterline view also there’s a lift. The room was clean, no smells, fresh bed linen. I also thought breakfast was very good.”
Hotel surroundings
Facilities of Hotel Oostereiland
Most popular facilities
Private parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Bar
House rules
Hotel Oostereiland takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
ATM cardCash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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