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, 1011 VX,
- Near the National Maritime Museum
Great
8.7
Hotelschip Gandalf - Cabin on a Boat in Amsterdam
The Boat Experience
Hotelschip Gandalf offers
Dining & Breakfast
Each morning a full breakfast is served in the breakfast room, with fresh fruit, yogurt, ham, cheese, and
Onboard Amenities
Free Wi-Fi is available in the public area, and
Location & Surroundings
The boat is a
Cabins & Practical Information
Cabins are small but clean, with heating and a
Highlights
Boat: Heated cabins with private bathroom on a moored ship
Breakfast: Freshly cooked eggs or pancakes every morning
Location: 15-minute walk from Central Station and Nieuwmarkt
Common areas: Deck with harbor view, board games, free Wi-Fi
Family: Kid-friendly buffet and special diet menus available
“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.”
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 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
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 in public areas
- 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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Hotelschip Gandalf Location
Oosterdok 2, Amsterdam, 1011 VX,
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.
Cycling Tours
5 minutes' ride
Bike along Amsterdam's scenic canals. Rentals are nearby, and group tours offer a lively way to see the city.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in nearby parks promote relaxation amidst nature. Classes are suitable for all skill levels.
Canal Cruises
8 minutes' walk
Sightseeing cruises offer a unique view of Amsterdam's iconic canals. Various options, including dinner cruises, available.
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.
Jazz Café Alto
15 minutes' walk
Intimate live music venue featuring nightly jazz performances. A great spot for a relaxed evening out.
Tips on navigating the city
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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
Wireless 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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Kind staff
Very clean boat
Great breakfast
Fantastic location
Free tea and coffee
Cons
Low headspace
Shower water issue
Head bumping
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
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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