What is the check-in and check-out policy at Botel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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BOTEL, Amsterdam
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About the Hotel
Ndsm-Pier 3, Amsterdam, 01033,
- Next to the NDSM cultural center
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3-star boat hotel on the IJ in Amsterdam North
Location
Botel is located in the versatile Amsterdam North area, offering direct access to the city via a
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of guest rooms, each featuring views of the NDSM harbour or the IJ canal. Every room is equipped with a small but fully functional bathroom and toilet, catering to basic needs. This unique setup allows visitors to enjoy their stay aboard a boat in the heart of Amsterdam.
Dining
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Amenities
Botel includes a cozy bar area where guests can unwind and socialize with fellow travelers. The hotel provides
Family-Friendly Features
Children are welcome at Botel, contributing to a family-oriented atmosphere aboard the boat. The communal spaces and engaging amenities cater to families looking to create shared memories during their stay. Parents can relax while children enjoy the friendly environment, ensuring a pleasant experience for all.
Highlights
Location: Free 10-minute ferry service to Amsterdam Central Station
Rooms: Rooms on board of a boat with views of the NDSM harbour
Dining: Buffet breakfast served every morning
Amenities: Bicycle service and relaxing roof terrace
“Moored at the NDSM Wharf, this revamped river cruise vessel delivers an authentically Amsterdam experience, surrounded by a vibrant art scene and offering unique cabins. The free, frequent ferry service grants quick access to the city center, while back on board a communal atmosphere makes for easy socializing. For travelers seeking an alternative to the usual hotels, it certainly floats my boat.”
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
- Basic Double Room2 persons15 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room2 persons30 sq. feet1 Bunk bedHeatingShowerroom details- Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room2 persons15 sq. feet1 Bunk bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Botel Location
Ndsm-Pier 3, Amsterdam, 01033,
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam Near Botel
A'dam Lookout
25 minutes walking
An observation deck offering panoramic city views and thrilling swings over the edge for thrill-seekers.
NEMO Science Museum
35 minutes walking
An interactive science museum perfect for families, featuring hands-on exhibits and stunning architecture.
Anne Frank House
30 minutes walking
The poignant museum dedicated to Anne Frank's story, with original artifacts from WWII and guided tours available.
Van Gogh Museum
50 minutes walking
Home to the world's largest collection of Van Gogh's artworks, the museum offers immersive exhibitions year-round.
Bike Rentals
15 minutes walking
Rent a bike to navigate Amsterdam's scenic canals and parks, with local rental shops nearby for convenience.
IJ-Hallen Flea Market
14 minutes walking
A vibrant flea market held monthly, perfect for vintage finds, local crafts, and unique treasures for all shoppers.
Yoga Sessions
8 minutes walking
Join local yoga classes nearby for relaxation and mindfulness amidst beautiful Amsterdam scenery.
Paleo CaVe
8 minutes walking
A cozy eatery specializing in delicious paleo-friendly meals with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Falafellow
8 minutes walking
Known for its authentic Middle Eastern flavors, this casual spot serves up some of the best falafel in town.
Restaurant C
10 minutes drive
A fine dining experience featuring seasonal, creative dishes in an elegant setting, ideal for special occasions.
EYE Film Institute Netherlands
25 minutes walking
A cinematic hub showcasing films from around the world, with a trendy café and waterfront terrace for relaxing.
NDSM-Fuse
15 minutes walking
An artsy venue hosting events, parties, and art exhibitions, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts and culture lovers.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
401
Former name
Amstel Botel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Beautiful view
Amazing location
Clean bed
Acceptable shower room
Cons
Musty smells
Prohibitive price
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FAQs
About Botel
How far is Botel from Amsterdam Central Station?
Botel is located a 10-minute ferry ride away from Amsterdam Central Station.
What dining options are available at Botel?
Botel offers a bar area and serves a continental breakfast buffet daily from 07:00 to 10:30.
What attractions are near Botel?
Nearby attractions include the Van Gogh Museum (3 km), the Rijksmuseum (3 km), and the Oude Church (4 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Botel?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, minibars, and private bathrooms.
What recreational activities does Botel offer?
Guests can enjoy billiards, bicycle rental, and cycling during their stay at Botel.
Is there a terrace at Botel for guests?
Yes, Botel features a roof terrace where guests can enjoy sunny weather.
How close is Botel to Schiphol Airport?
Schiphol Airport is approximately 25 km from Botel, accessible by a 15-minute train ride from Amsterdam Central Station.
Where can I find nearby restaurants to Botel?
Restaurants within 1 km include Pollux Pacific (0.5 km), Pllek (1 km), and Noorderlicht Cafe (1 km).
What safety features are present at Botel?
Safety features include smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit.
Does Botel have any facilities for leisure?
Guests can relax in the communal area, enjoy games, or socialize at the bar.
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