Oosterdok Dock 4,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1011 VX,
North Holland
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Near the National Maritime Museum
Great
8.9
/10
Loved by Mps Waterland Amsterdam Hotel guests
boat hotel
relaxing on deck
homemade delicacies
picnic dinner
comfortable beds
"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
65 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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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
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 Hotel Location
Oosterdok Dock 4,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1011 VX,
North Holland
Map view
Oosterdok Dock 4,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1011 VX,
North Holland
City landmarks
Art object
Anne Frank House
1.5
mi
Museum
Rijksmuseum
1.4
mi
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
1.6
mi
Zoo
Artis
3800 ft
Landmark
Red Light District
4000 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
1.1
mi
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
2600 ft
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
2900 ft
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
3800 ft
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
3300 ft
Museum
Hermitage Amsterdam
4400 ft
Tower
Beurs van Berlage
5000 ft
Landmark
Thorbecke statue
4400 ft
Museum
Jewish Historical Museum
3200 ft
Church
The Oude Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Begijn
1.3
mi
Museum
Body Worlds
5200 ft
Square
Rembrandtplein
4900 ft
Park
Vondelpark
1.8
mi
Monument
National Monument
1.0
mi
Church
The New Church
1.1
mi
Botanical Garden
Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
3200 ft
Bridge
Magere Brug
5200 ft
Museum
Willet-Holthuysen Museum
5200 ft
Church
Church of Saint Nicholas
3600 ft
Church
Southern Church
3900 ft
Church
Westerkerk
1.5
mi
Nearby
Museum
NEMO Science Museum
1600 ft
Museum
Amsterdam Centre for Architecture
1200 ft
Restaurants
Scharrebier
1500 ft
Rapenburgerplein 1
Ranked eSports
1500 ft
Valkenburgerstraat 8
Omelegg
4000 ft
24 Nieuwebrugsteeg
Burgermeester
3300 ft
Utrechtsestraat 8 just around the corner of Rembrandt square
Thaise Snackbar Bird
3400 ft
77 Zeedijk
Verse Pannekoeken en poffertjes
3100 ft
Plantage Kerklaan 49a
Cafe De Sluyswacht
3500 ft
Jodenbreestraat 1
Little Saigon Zeedijk
3400 ft
Zeedijk 88-90
Explore Amsterdam
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
NEMO Science Museum
6 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits for all ages. Features a rooftop terrace with stunning city views.
The National Maritime Museum
10 minutes' walk
Fascinating displays of maritime history, including historic ships and exhibitions suitable for families.
Amsterdam Centre for Architecture
5 minutes' walk
Architectural exhibitions and events, offering insights into the city's unique urban landscape.
Red Light District
15 minutes' walk
Historic district showcasing Amsterdam's culture and nightlife, along with unique museums and attractions.
Bike Rentals
6 minutes' walk
Explore Amsterdam on two wheels with nearby bike rental shops. Perfect for both adrenaline seekers and leisure rides.
Relaxation at Spa Zuiver
15 minutes' drive
Tranquil spa offering wellness treatments, saunas, and a peaceful environment. Reservations recommended.
Amsterdam Food Tours
10 minutes' walk
Join guided tours through various neighborhoods to taste traditional Dutch cuisine and learn about local culture.
Scharrebier
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in craft beers and local dishes. Cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating available.
Omelegg
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its extensive omelette menu and vibrant breakfast atmosphere. Great for families and all-day dining.
Burgermeester
12 minutes' walk
Renowned burger joint offering a variety of gourmet burgers in a relaxed setting. Vegetarian options available.
Beurs van Berlage
19 minutes' walk
Historic building hosting concerts and events. Unique architecture with a buzzing atmosphere during performances.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
20 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures. Great for families and photo ops.
Getting around town
City Centre
Amsterdam15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS)29 min
·
11.9
mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)110 min
·
45.5
mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Underground
Nieuwmarkt9 min
·
2300 ft
Amsterdam Central Metro11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 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 for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
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 173 reviews
8.9/10
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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?