"So, dear guests, please DO :) . So it's a cabin on a docked boat and a stay in a place like this is an experience on its own."
Nataliia from Netherlands
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"Unique stay on the boat!"
Keenan from Germany
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"Nice to have a bit of drinks for sale in dining area (honor system for payment) with hot water and coffee out out outside of breakfast hours."
Elizabeth from United States
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"Amazing boat. Very comfortable for sleeping and relaxing"
Damien from United Kingdom
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"Relaxing on deck was such a treat. How special to be on a boat"
Jennifer from United States
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MPS Waterland Amsterdam - a docked boat hotel on the IJ river
Amenities
MPS Waterland Amsterdam is a boat hotel docked on the IJ river, offering a shared lounge, a terrace, and a bar. Guests can use the games room, board games/puzzles, and bicycle rental during their stay. The property also has a coffee house on site, a vending machine, outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a sun terrace.
Rooms
The hotel offers family rooms and non-smoking rooms with shared bathroom facilities and bed linen provided. Cabins are small as expected on a boat, with key access and heating. Express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, and luggage storage are available.
Location
The hotel is within 1 km of Rembrandt House and less than 1 km from Artis Zoo. It is also 1.1 km from Dutch National Opera & Ballet and 1.6 km from Royal Theater Carré. Amsterdam Central Station is a short walk away, and Schiphol Airport is 17 km from the property.
Dining
A buffet breakfast is served daily, with a kid-friendly buffet and special diet menus available upon request. Fruits, wine/champagne, and coffee on site are offered. The breakfast area also has a self-service honor system for drinks outside breakfast hours.
Entertainment
The games room and board games/puzzles provide indoor recreation. Bicycle rental allows guests to explore Amsterdam on two wheels. The shared lounge/TV area and sun terrace offer spaces to relax and socialize.
Highlights
Location: 1 km from Rembrandt House, 1.6 km from Royal Theater Carré
Accommodation: shared bathroom cabins aboard a docked boat on the IJ river
Breakfast: buffet breakfast with kid-friendly and special diet options
On-site amenities: games room, bicycle rental, shared lounge, bar
Safety: 24-hour security, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms
Unique experience: staying on a real houseboat in central Amsterdam
“Staying here offers an arresting experience, beginning with its exceptional, central location. You'll find the accommodation itself is situated on the IJ, providing a distinct sense of place and an affordable entry into the city center, with breakfast included. It's a clean, basic cabin, but the genuine hospitality and the opportunity to step outside breakfast hours for a self-serve coffee create a truly engaging atmosphere.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Quadruple Room
2 persons
6 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
5 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Mps Waterland Amsterdam Location
Oosterdok Dock 4, Amsterdam, 1011 VX,
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
NEMO Science Museum
6 minutes walking
Interactive science exhibits make learning fun for all ages at this family-friendly museum.
The National Maritime Museum
10 minutes walking
Maritime history comes alive with fascinating exhibits and a stunning ship in the museum's courtyard.
Anne Frank House
30 minutes walking
Historical site dedicated to Anne Frank, featuring her family's hiding place and poignant exhibits.
Rijksmuseum
25 minutes walking
Masterpieces of Dutch art, including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer, set in a beautiful Gothic building.
Canal Cruise
6 minutes walking
Enjoy a scenic cruise through Amsterdam's iconic canals, offering unique views of the city.
Biking in Vondelpark
10 minutes driving
Rent a bike to explore Vondelpark's green spaces, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes walking
Revitalize at nearby yoga studios, offering classes suitable for all skill levels in tranquil settings.
Thrill-seeking at A'DAM Lookout
20 minutes driving
Experience the swing of the A'DAM Lookout for breathtaking views and an adrenaline rush.
Scharrebier
6 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for a great selection of craft beers and delicious burgers.
Omelegg
15 minutes walking
Famous for its extensive menu of omelettes and hearty breakfasts in a cozy atmosphere.
Thaise Snackbar Bird
13 minutes walking
Popular spot for authentic Thai street food with a vibrant and casual dining experience.
Burgermeester
12 minutes walking
Gourmet burgers crafted with high-quality ingredients served in a relaxed setting.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
20 minutes walking
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons.
Beurs van Berlage
19 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting various events, including concerts and exhibitions, with stunning architecture.
The Old Bell
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly pub offering casual dining and live sports in a vibrant setting.
Dutch Resistance Museum
11 minutes walking
An informative museum depicting the experiences during the WWII resistance in the Netherlands.
Getting around town
City Centre
Amsterdam 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 29 min · 11.9 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 110 min · 45.5 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
Nieuwmarkt 9 min · 2300 ft
Amsterdam Central Metro 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 5.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Mps Waterland Amsterdam
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mps Waterland Amsterdam?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast included at Mps Waterland Amsterdam?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 EUR.
What are the closest attractions to Mps Waterland Amsterdam?
Nearby attractions include the Dutch National Opera & Ballet (1 km), Artis Zoo (less than 1 km), and Dam Square (2 km).
What dining options are available near Mps Waterland Amsterdam?
Nearby restaurants include Greetje (0.5 km), Nemo Museumrestaurant (0.5 km), and Hiding In Plain Sight (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided at Mps Waterland Amsterdam?
The hotel offers a shared lounge, terrace, bar, free Wi-Fi, and a games room.
What is the distance from Mps Waterland Amsterdam to Schiphol Airport?
Mps Waterland Amsterdam is located 17 km from Schiphol Airport.
Does Mps Waterland Amsterdam offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the nearest public transport option to Mps Waterland Amsterdam?
The Kadijksplein bus stop is located 300 meters from the hotel.
What type of room amenities does Mps Waterland Amsterdam offer?
Rooms feature parquet floors, bed linen, and access to shared bathrooms.
Is there a game room available at Mps Waterland Amsterdam?
Yes, Mps Waterland Amsterdam includes a games room for guests.
How far is the city center from Mps Waterland Amsterdam?