"Amsterdam is renowned for its hundreds of floating homes along the canals, and Westerdok25 is one of them, offering a truly immersive experience of the Dutch lifestyle."
Alexa from Italy
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"Amazing experience, I never thought staying on a boat would be so cozy and comfortable but it was and way more!"
Kim from Australia
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"Very quaint house boat with a lovely host."
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Houseboat accommodation at Amsterdam harbour - Westerdok25
Property Overview
Westerdok25 is a non-smoking houseboat located at the harbour in Amsterdam, offering free WiFi access throughout the premises. The property includes a terrace and a garden for outdoor relaxation, plus luggage storage and express check-in/check-out services. A coffee house on site provides drinks, and the residential-area ambiance differs from more touristy locations.
Room Amenities
Each room features a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, a flat-screen TV, and a DVD player. An electric kettle and refrigerator are included for convenience, and the room extends onto a terrace. The compact quarters are designed for two people, with a box bed and steep stairs typical of boat living.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The houseboat is situated 1 km from Amsterdam Central Station, 1.2 km from Anne Frank House, and 1.4 km from Beurs van Berlage. Walpole Park, a nearby green space, is within walking distance for a quiet stroll. Schiphol Airport is 18.5 km away, reachable by train from Central Station.
On-Site Services
Guests receive a breakfast included at a location within a short distance from the houseboat, not on the boat itself. The property offers a tour or class about local culture, providing a distinct cultural experience led by the host. Free WiFi, private bathrooms, and non-smoking conditions are standard across all rooms.
Local Cultural Experiences
The host provides guided recommendations and a list of local cafés, grocery shops, and restaurants for guests to explore. The houseboat stay itself is a way to immerse in the Dutch lifestyle of floating homes along Amsterdam's canals. The residential neighborhood ensures a tranquil environment while keeping central attractions within a 10- to 15-minute walk.
Highlights
Location: Harbour houseboat, 1 km from Amsterdam Central Station
Rooms: Private bathroom, flat-screen TV, DVD player, refrigerator
“Staying in a canal boat offers more than just accommodation; it's a direct encounter with Amsterdam's spirit, enhanced here by a prime location near the central station yet removed from the tourist bustle. The unique residential area makes it a tranquil home base. I especially value the opportunity for cultural immersion beyond typical sightseeing-it's a memorable way to experience the city.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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17 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Westerdok 25, Amsterdam, 1013 AZ,
Explore Amsterdam
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anne Frank House
16 minutes' walk
Historic home of Anne Frank, offering poignant insights into her life during WWII. Timed-entry tickets recommended.
Rijksmuseum
30 minutes' walk
World-renowned art museum housing masterpieces from Dutch artists. Free admission on certain days.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
25 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Ideal for families and selfie lovers.
The National Maritime Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to maritime history, showcasing ship models and navigational instruments. Guided tours available.
Biking Tour of Amsterdam
8 minutes' drive
Recreational biking along scenic canals with rentals available nearby. Great for thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga at Vondelpark
35 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions amid beautiful park landscapes. Perfect for relaxation and mindfulness. Check schedule for classes.
Restaurant I-Dock
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a view of the docks, specializing in fresh seafood and local dishes. Great for all dietary needs.
't Blaauwhooft
9 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for hearty breakfasts and brunch. Ideal for families with kids' options available.
Eetsalon Broodnodig
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering delicious sandwiches and pastries. Quick bites at reasonable prices.
Beurs van Berlage
11 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting various cultural events, including concerts and exhibitions. Family-friendly activities often featured.
The Jordaan
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood filled with bars, live music, and artsy shops. Perfect for an evening out.
Getting around
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City Centre
Amsterdam 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 29 min · 11.9 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 110 min · 45.4 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
Amsterdam Central Metro 14 min · 3700 ft
Rokin 20 min · 1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Westerdok25 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 47 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Great location
Quiet area
Welcoming hosts
Cons
Small cabin
Slight angle
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
9.7/10
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About Westerdok25
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Westerdok25?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Westerdok25?
The hotel offers free parking on-site.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from Westerdok25?
Nearby attractions include Anne Frank House (1 km), Beurs van Berlage (1 km), and Royal Palace Amsterdam (1 km).
What room amenities are available at Westerdok25?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
What breakfast options are available near Westerdok25?
Breakfast is available at several nearby cafes including Koffie & Zo (0.5 km) and Coffee Company (0.5 km).
What is the distance from Schiphol Airport to Westerdok25?
The hotel is located 19 km from Schiphol Airport.
What features promote a comfortable stay at Westerdok25?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a terrace for relaxation, and a cozy, non-smoking environment.