What is the check-in and check-out policy at Houseboat Vliegenbos?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Houseboat Vliegenbos – A Favorite for Families in Amsterdam
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About the Hotel
Nieuwendammerkade 13, Amsterdam, 1022 AB,
- Near Vliegenbos park
Perfect
9.5
3-Star Houseboat Vliegenbos: Canal Living with Outdoor Deck & Seasonal Pool in Amsterdam
Accommodation
Amenities
Family Experience
Hotel allows one child under 12 years to stay.
Location
Houseboat Vliegenbos is situated on the water,
Practical Details
Free public parking is available nearby. Motorway A10 is 4.5 km away. Schiphol Airport is 15 km from the property.
Highlights
Waterfront: Canal-side terrace with scenic outdoor dining area
Pool: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool on the houseboat
Activities: Canoeing offered on-site
Kitchen: Self-catering with fully-equipped kitchen in unit
Family: One child under 12 allowed; child wetsuits available
Parking: Free public parking located nearby
“Houseboat Vliegenbos offers a distinctive Amsterdam experience, trading standard hotel rooms for a modern houseboat stay on the canal. The inclusion of a full kitchen and outdoor terrace enhances the sense of independent living, while the location balances quiet relaxation with convenient access to the city center. In my opinion, its appeal lies in providing both a unique accommodation and a family-friendly atmosphere.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
61 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
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Houseboat Vliegenbos Location
Nieuwendammerkade 13, Amsterdam, 1022 AB,
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Vliegenbos
8 minutes' walk
A lush forest park featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic spots, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Museum Amsterdam-Noord
10 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing regional history and culture with engaging exhibits and sustainable practices.
NEMO Science Museum
30 minutes walking
An interactive science museum appealing to all ages with hands-on exhibits and a rooftop terrace with city views.
Red Light District
35 minutes' walk
A historical area known for its unique culture and vibrant nightlife, featuring guided tours and local landmarks.
Biking at Vliegenbos
8 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available nearby for scenic rides through Vliegenbos and along the waterfront. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Spa Dam
10 minutes' drive
A calming spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations are recommended for a serene experience.
Outdoor Yoga in Noorderpark
17 minutes' walk
Weekly yoga sessions in the park promote relaxation and connection with nature. Perfect for solo travelers and couples.
Zamen
9 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving delicious Dutch and international cuisine. Reservations are advised for popular dinner times.
Cafe 't Sluisje
12 minutes' walk
A casual café with local dishes and unique canal views. Vegetarians will find several great options on the menu.
A'dam Lookout
30 minutes walking
A vibrant spot featuring panoramic city views and thrilling attractions like the swing over the edge of the tower.
Live Music at Melkweg
10 minutes' drive
Known for hosting diverse performances, this venue caters to all ages with concerts, club nights, and events.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Unique houseboat
Comfortable beds
Quiet location
Friendly owners
Cons
No microwave
No ironing board
Out of city
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About Houseboat Vliegenbos
How far is Houseboat Vliegenbos from Amsterdam's city centre?
The property is located 3 km from Amsterdam's city centre.
What are the nearby attractions to Houseboat Vliegenbos?
Nearby attractions include Royal Palace Amsterdam, 4 km away, and A'dam Lookout Elevator, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What kitchen amenities are available in the rooms at Houseboat Vliegenbos?
Rooms are equipped with a fully-equipped kitchen including cookware and kitchen utensils.
Does Houseboat Vliegenbos have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
Is Wi-Fi available at Houseboat Vliegenbos?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is public parking available near Houseboat Vliegenbos?
Public parking is available nearby for 8 EUR per day without reservation required.
What are some features of the accommodations at Houseboat Vliegenbos?
Accommodations feature a living room, dining area, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with a shower.
How far is Schiphol Airport from Houseboat Vliegenbos?
Schiphol Airport is located 15 km from the property.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Houseboat Vliegenbos?
Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing during their stay.
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