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About the Hotel

Oosterdok T/O 2 Steiger 2, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 VX
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Near the NEMO Science Museum
Perfect
9.4
/10

Hotelboat Iris - A floating hotel with scenic River IJ views, air-conditioned rooms, and proximity to central Amsterdam attractions

Hotelboat Iris offers basic, simply-furnished rooms overlooking the River IJ, each equipped with air conditioning and a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The floating hotel includes a small bar area for guests. Located in central Amsterdam, Artis Zoo and Hortus Botanicus are within a 15-minute walk, while the Rembrandthuis Museum is 1 km away. WiFi is accessible in public areas, and public parking is available nearby. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Hotelboat Iris. The twin/double rooms feature carpeted floors, a wardrobe, and safe deposit boxes, with views over the water.

Pros

Scenic River IJ views from all rooms.

Air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and walk-in showers.

Central location within walking distance of Artis Zoo and Rembrandthuis Museum.

Small bar area available for guest use.

Cons

WiFi is only available in public areas.

The hotel operates seasonally and is not open year-round.

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Hotelboat Iris offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Harbour View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hotelboat Iris offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotelboat Iris Location

Oosterdok T/O 2 Steiger 2, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 VX
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Oosterdok T/O 2 Steiger 2, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 VX
Nearby
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
1900 ft
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
1900 ft
Museum
NEMO Science Museum
1900 ft
Botanical Garden
Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
1900 ft
Museum
Amsterdam Centre for Architecture
1900 ft
Restaurants
Scharrebier
1600 ft
Rapenburgerplein 1
Ranked eSports
1600 ft
Valkenburgerstraat 8
Black Gold Amsterdam
2900 ft
Korte Koningsstraat 13 Hs
Il Sogno Amsterdam
3300 ft
Koningsstraat 19
Little Saigon Zeedijk
3500 ft
Zeedijk 88-90
Bunga Mawar
3800 ft
Zeedijk 41
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
NEMO Science Museum
7 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits ideal for families; enjoy rooftop views of the city. Great for all ages.
The National Maritime Museum
7 minutes' walk
Exhibits on maritime history featuring historical ships. Family-friendly with engaging activities for kids.
Artis Zoo
12 minutes' walk
Home to diverse animal species and botanical gardens, Artis is perfect for families. Offers various activities year-round.
Rijksmuseum
25 minutes' walk
Iconic museum housing Dutch masterpieces; check for free admission days and guided tours special for visitors.
Bike Rentals
6 minutes' walk
Explore the city on two wheels; many rental shops nearby. Ideal for thrill-seekers to navigate picturesque paths.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios; perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking rejuvenation.
Canal Cruises
10 minutes' walk
Scenic boat rides through Amsterdam's famed canals; suitable for families and couples for a unique perspective.
Scharrebier
6 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere offering a variety of local beers and hearty Dutch dishes. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Il Sogno Amsterdam
12 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery famed for fresh pasta and wood-fired pizza. A cozy spot for families and couples alike.
Little Saigon Zeedijk
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with vibrant flavors; vegetarian options available. A casual dining experience that delights.
Beurs van Berlage
19 minutes' walk
Historic building hosting various events; ideal for cultural enthusiasts. Check out the local market and exhibitions.
Madame Tussauds
25 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring celebrities; fun for families. Interactive experiences make it delightful for all ages.
Comedy Café Amsterdam
14 minutes' walk
Comedy shows featuring local talents, offering a delightful night out for couples and friends. Reservations are advised.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)110 min  ·  45.4 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Nieuwmarkt10 min  ·  2700 ft
Amsterdam Central Metro10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel boat Iris provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Hotelboat Iris
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotelboat Iris?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Hotelboat Iris to Amsterdam Central Railway Station?
The hotel is located 1 km from Amsterdam Central Railway Station.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Hotelboat Iris?
Nearby attractions include NEMO Science Museum (0.5 km), Artis Zoo (1 km), and Hortus Botanicus (1 km).
Are there any dining options at Hotelboat Iris?
The hotel features a small bar area, and nearby dining options include Nemo Museumrestaurant (0.5 km), Mo-Jo Japanese Kitchen (1 km), and Hiding In Plain Sight (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Hotelboat Iris?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower, and views of the River IJ.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotelboat Iris?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What leisure facilities are available at Hotelboat Iris?
The hotel includes a terrace and a leisure room for guests.
Is parking available at Hotelboat Iris?
Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
What additional services are provided at Hotelboat Iris?
Services include luggage storage, a welcome drink, and board games.
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