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4Z Nieuwe Prinsengracht, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1018 XH
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Close to Rembrandtplein
Perfect
10.0
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Houseboat Orpheus - A centrally-located floating accommodation with river views, private terrace, and fully-equipped kitchen

Located in central Amsterdam, this unique Amsterdam hotel features river and city views from its waterfront position. Houseboat Orpheus offers a double room with air conditioning, streaming-enabled flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom equipped with a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries. The well-fitted kitchen contains an oven, refrigerator, electric kettle, and cookware. A fireplace adds character to the living space, which includes a seating area and dining table. The private terrace provides city views for outdoor relaxation. The Royal Theater Carré stands 295.3 ft away, while cultural landmarks including the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum are within 1 mile. The property's position places it 1 mile from Amsterdam Centraal and 10 miles from Schiphol Airport.

Pros

Seven restaurants and cafes within 1640.4 ft, including Bistro Baret and Cafe de Magere Brug

Walking distance to eight major museums and cultural sites, including the Dutch Resistance Museum and Madame Tussauds

Equipped with both heating and air conditioning systems for year-round comfort

Comprehensive kitchen setup with full-size appliances and cookware

Cons

16-kilometer distance from Schiphol Airport requires advance transport planning

Limited space typical of houseboat accommodations

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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

4Z Nieuwe Prinsengracht, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1018 XH
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4Z Nieuwe Prinsengracht, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1018 XH
Nearby
Church
De Duif
1400 ft
Restaurants
Bistro de Carrekelder
400 ft
Amstel 133
Eetcafe de Magere Brug
500 ft
Amstel 81 Skinny Bridge
Bistro Baret
800 ft
Korte Amstelstraat 18
Ponte Magro
600 ft
Nieuwe Kerkstraat 4/1018EA
Fusina of Amsterdam
1000 ft
Restaurant
Water en Brood
1100 ft
Nieuwe Kerkstraat 84
Stan&Co
1300 ft
Weesperplein 4A
Zoku
1100 ft
Weesperstraat 105 6th Floor
Frederix Roastery X Coffee Bar
700 ft
Frederiksplein 29
Neva
2100 ft
Amstel 51
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rijksmuseum
15 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum hosting masterpieces from Dutch artists, including Rembrandt. Free admission on select days.
Van Gogh Museum
19 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest collection of Van Gogh's artwork. Offers guided tours and interactive exhibits.
Artis
25 minutes' walk
Historic zoo featuring wildlife, gardens, and an aquarium. Perfect for families, with fun educational programs.
The Jordaan
25 minutes' walk
Charming neighborhood with boutique shops, art galleries, and cafes, reflecting Amsterdam's rich cultural heritage.
Biking with Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Eco-friendly biking around the city. Rentals available nearby with maps for exploration of scenic routes.
Relaxing at Vondelpark
25 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's largest park offering serene walking paths, gardens, and cafés. Ideal for unwinding or picnics.
Canal Cruises
15 minutes' walk
Sightseeing cruises through historic canals. Perfect for thrill-seekers, offering unique views and onboard snacks.
Bistro de Carrekelder
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro with a seasonal menu featuring local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a dining experience.
Eetcafe de Magere Brug
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with classic Dutch dishes. The warm atmosphere complements its famous apple pie and hearty meals.
Fusina of Amsterdam
4 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for fresh pasta and a charming terrace. Great for family dining and gluten-free options.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
20 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities. Suitable for all ages with family-friendly exhibits.
The Amsterdam Dungeon
18 minutes' walk
Interactive horror-themed attraction blending history and entertainment. Enjoy thrilling live performances and shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)26 min  ·  10.8 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)107 min  ·  44.3 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
Weesperplein4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Houseboat Orpheus
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Houseboat Orpheus?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Houseboat Orpheus from Schiphol Airport?
Houseboat Orpheus is located 16 km from Schiphol Airport.
What popular attractions are near Houseboat Orpheus?
Nearby attractions include the Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Heineken Experience, and Rembrandt House.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Houseboat Orpheus?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Houseboat Orpheus?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Houseboat Orpheus.
Are there any nearby dining options from Houseboat Orpheus?
Nearby restaurants include Bistro Baret (0.5 km), Cafe de Magere Brug (0.5 km), and Bistrot des Alpes (0.5 km).
What is the smoking policy at Houseboat Orpheus?
Houseboat Orpheus has a strict non-smoking policy throughout the property.
Does Houseboat Orpheus have a terrace?
Yes, Houseboat Orpheus features a terrace offering scenic views.
What is the distance from Houseboat Orpheus to Artis Zoo?
Houseboat Orpheus is less than 1 km from Artis Zoo.
What kitchen amenities are included in the rooms at Houseboat Orpheus?
Rooms include a refrigerator, oven, toaster, and cookware.

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