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About the Hotel

4Z Nieuwe Prinsengracht, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1018 XH
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Close to the city center
Perfect
10.0
/10

Location

Houseboat Orpheus rests on the picturesque canals of Amsterdam, providing direct access to a unique waterway lifestyle. Situated close to the vibrant neighborhoods of Jordaan and the city center, the hotel allows guests to explore local culture and history effortlessly. The proximity to various attractions ensures that visitors can immerse themselves in the essence of Amsterdam.

Accommodations

Houseboat Orpheus offers three uniquely designed cabins accommodating up to four guests each. Each cabin features kitchen facilities and en-suite bathrooms, catering to the needs of both short and extended stays. Guests can appreciate views of the canal or the marina, enhancing the stay's appeal.

Dining Options

The hotel provides a private dining opportunity with breakfast served on the upper deck, including fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy unique dining experiences amidst the scenic canal views. Many restaurants and cafes within walking distance offer additional culinary choices.

Recreational Activities

Houseboat Orpheus features bicycles for rent, enabling guests to explore Amsterdam on two wheels. Guided tours of the city, including boat tours, add to the range of activities available. The friendly staff can assist in arranging customized experiences to suit individual preferences.

Wellness and Relaxation

While no formal wellness center exists, the peaceful ambiance of Houseboat Orpheus promotes relaxation and tranquility. Guests can retreat to the deck for leisurely moments or enjoy serene walks along the canal. The close connection to nature fosters a calming environment.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque canals of Amsterdam

Dining: Private dining opportunity with fresh local ingredients

Recreational: Bicycles for rent

Accommodations: Three uniquely designed cabins

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the hidden hofje of the Begijnhof for a peaceful retreat.
  • Savor traditional stroopwafels at Van Wonderen Stroopwafels nearby.
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the Amsterdam Museum on Kalverstraat.
  • Take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant Nine Streets for shopping.
  • Enjoy a canal cruise dinner for stunning views and delicious Dutch cuisine.
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Houseboat Orpheus Hotel Location

4Z Nieuwe Prinsengracht, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1018 XH
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4Z Nieuwe Prinsengracht, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1018 XH
Nearby
Church
De Duif
1400 ft
Restaurants
Bistro de Carrekelder
400 ft
Amstel 133
Eetcafe de Magere Brug
500 ft
Amstel 81 Skinny Bridge
Bistro Baret
800 ft
Korte Amstelstraat 18
Ponte Magro
600 ft
Nieuwe Kerkstraat 4/1018EA
Fusina of Amsterdam
1000 ft
Restaurant
Water en Brood
1100 ft
Nieuwe Kerkstraat 84
Stan&Co
1300 ft
Weesperplein 4A
Zoku
1100 ft
Weesperstraat 105 6th Floor
Frederix Roastery X Coffee Bar
700 ft
Frederiksplein 29
Neva
2100 ft
Amstel 51
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rijksmuseum
15 minutes' walk
Famed for its Dutch art collection, including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. Features beautiful gardens and free admission days.
Van Gogh Museum
19 minutes' walk
Home to the largest collection of Van Gogh's artworks. Offers guided tours and special exhibits worth visiting.
Artis
25 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's oldest zoo, known for its stunning architecture. Unique attractions include an aquarium and planetarium.
The National Maritime Museum
30 minutes' walk
Explores Dutch maritime history with interactive exhibits. Perfect for families, featuring a replica of a historic ship.
Biking Along the Canals
2 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring Amsterdam's scenic canals and parks. Ideal for active travelers.
Relax in Sarphatipark
9 minutes' walk
Perfect for a peaceful escape, this park offers walking paths and open green spaces for relaxation and picnics.
Canal Cruises
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a unique perspective of the city's architecture. Various options available, including dinner cruises.
Bistro de Carrekelder
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro with home-style dishes. Known for excellent service and seasonal specials; reservations recommended.
Eetcafe de Magere Brug
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering traditional Dutch cuisine. Perfect for casual dining with vegetarian options available.
Ponte Magro
3 minutes' walk
Italian dishes with a modern twist in a vibrant setting. Great for families and large groups. Reservations suggested.
Jazz Cafe Alto
17 minutes' walk
Famous for its intimate vibe and talented musicians. Hosts nightly live music events, great for couples and friends.
Pathé Amsterdam
20 minutes' walk
Popular cinema featuring blockbuster films and independent shows. Great for all ages, offering various screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)26 min  ·  10.8 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)107 min  ·  44.3 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
Weesperplein4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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