What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotelschip Gandalf?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Hotelschip Gandalf – A Favorite for Families in Amsterdam
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About the Hotel
Oosterdok 2,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1011 VX,
North Holland
- Near the National Maritime Museum
Perfect
8.6
Loved by guests
"Having snacks and refreshments free of charge during the day was a lovely touch."
"A cozy cabin with a private bathroom on a boat - very authentic, you really get the feeling how to be part of the crew on such ships."
"In addition to the full breakfast, coffee/tea and fruit were always available."
Heated Cabin Accommodations
Hotelschip Gandalf offers simple heated cabins on a boat, each with a private bathroom containing a shower and toilet. Free Wi-Fi is available in the public area. One child under 6 years stays free.
Walpole Park Location
Located in Ealing, Amsterdam, this boat hotel is docked in a residential area known for Walpole Park, which features flower gardens and a children's playground. Public parking is available at a nearby location.
Nearby Amsterdam Attractions
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Nieuwmarkt with its cafes, restaurants, and bars. Nearby landmarks include The National Maritime Museum (0.5 km), Dutch Resistance Museum (0.5 km), Artis (1 km), Amsterdam Vodka Museum (2 km), Madame Tussauds Amsterdam (2 km), Rijksmuseum (2.5 km), and Anne Frank House (3 km).
Terrace and Public Areas
The property features a terrace for guest use. The public area provides free Wi-Fi access for all visitors.
Practical Arrival Information
The address provided is the dock location where the boat is moored. The heated cabins ensure comfortable accommodation regardless of outdoor temperatures.
“Staying on this boat offers a different Amsterdam experience, a short walk from the main train station. It's very clean, and the owners seem genuinely helpful, even with storing luggage on your last day. The breakfast is simple but satisfying, especially if you order the pancakes; just be aware the rooms are compact.”
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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
Cabin on Boat
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
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Location
Oosterdok 2,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1011 VX,
North Holland
Map view
Oosterdok 2,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1011 VX,
North Holland
City landmarks
Art object
Anne Frank House
3.0
km
Museum
Rijksmuseum
2.3
km
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
2.7
km
Zoo
Artis
960 m
Landmark
Red Light District
1.2
km
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
2.1
km
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
2.1
km
Museum
Hermitage Amsterdam
1.2
km
Museum
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
1.2
km
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
1.5
km
Tower
Beurs van Berlage
1.5
km
Landmark
Thorbecke statue
1.4
km
Church
The Oude Church
1.2
km
Museum
Jewish Historical Museum
1.2
km
Square
Rembrandtplein
1.2
km
Museum
Willet-Holthuysen Museum
1.2
km
Park
Vondelpark
3.0
km
Museum
Body Worlds
2.1
km
Church
The New Church
2.1
km
Monument
National Monument
2.1
km
Church
Southern Church
1.2
km
Bridge
Magere Brug
2.2
km
Church
Church of Saint Nicholas
1.5
km
Landmark
Begijn
2.1
km
Church
Westerkerk
2.9
km
Nearby
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
540 m
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
540 m
Museum
NEMO Science Museum
540 m
Botanical Garden
Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
540 m
Museum
Amsterdam Centre for Architecture
540 m
Restaurants
Scharrebier
460 m
Rapenburgerplein 1
Ranked eSports
450 m
Valkenburgerstraat 8
Omelegg
1.2
km
24 Nieuwebrugsteeg
Black Gold Amsterdam
840 m
Korte Koningsstraat 13 Hs
Verse Pannekoeken en poffertjes
420 m
Plantage Kerklaan 49a
Thaise Snackbar Bird
1.0
km
77 Zeedijk
Latei
1.1
km
Zeedijk 143
Wing Kee
1.0
km
Zeedijk 76-78
Dim Sum Court
1.1
km
109 Zeedijk
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights
NEMO Science Museum
7 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibitions for all ages make learning fun. Don't miss the rooftop terrace with amazing city views.
The National Maritime Museum
7 minutes' walk
Explore maritime history through engaging exhibits and impressive ship displays. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
Artis
12 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's oldest zoo, featuring a planetarium and beautiful botanical gardens. Perfect for an engaging family day out.
Rijksmuseum
25 minutes' walk
Home to masterpieces by Dutch artists, this museum is renowned for its stunning architecture and rich art collection.
Omelegg
15 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere specializing in creative omelettes. Great for breakfast and brunch. Reservations recommended.
Black Gold Amsterdam
11 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for its artisanal coffee and light bites. Vegetarian options available in a relaxed setting.
Scharrebier
6 minutes' walk
Cozy spot with craft beers and local bites. Great ambiance for casual dining after a day of exploration.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
25 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities. Engaging for families and friends alike.
Beurs van Berlage
19 minutes' walk
Historic building hosting various events and exhibitions. A hub of cultural activity in the heart of Amsterdam.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel schip Gandalf provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Chinese
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Hotelschip Gandalf
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Hotelschip Gandalf?
Nearby attractions include the Rembrandt House Museum and the Nieuwmarkt, both 1 km away.
Is breakfast available at Hotelschip Gandalf?
Breakfast is offered in the breakfast room for an additional charge of €0.
How far is Hotelschip Gandalf from Schiphol Airport?
The hotel is approximately 21 km from Schiphol Airport, which takes around 21 minutes by car.
What amenities are available in the cabins at Hotelschip Gandalf?
Each heated cabin includes a private bathroom with a shower and toilet.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotelschip Gandalf?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the public area of the hotel.
What dining options are available near Hotelschip Gandalf?
Nearby restaurants include Nemo Museumrestaurant, Greetje, and Eenvistweevis, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities does Hotelschip Gandalf offer for relaxation or entertainment?
The hotel provides board games and a children's buffet.
What is the distance from Hotelschip Gandalf to the city center?
The city center is approximately 2 km away, a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
Is parking available at Hotelschip Gandalf?
Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
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