Amstel Botel in Amsterdam

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Few hotels anywhere could rival the Botel as a base of operations for exploring the city. Whether you are in the city for a one night layover or planning a leisurely holiday exploring all of the attractions, this unusual hotel gives you a taste of the local way of life - living on the water. A true Amsterdam experience. Please note !! We're proud to announce our move to Amsterdam's latest artistic and cultural hotspot as from January 21st 2008! Our new home will be the former NDSM-shipyard in Amsterdam North, at the NDSM-Pier 3. This colourful and vital dockside area now houses workshops and artists' studios, hip cafes and restaurants, exhibitions and performances. Among others the media wharf houses MTV, Robodock, and the IJ-festival. At our exciting new location public parking spaces for cars are free as well as busses, and it is just a 5 minutes drive from the Amsterdam Ring road A10. There is also a fee ferry connection to and from Amsterdam Central Station, and a free shuttle bus to and from the Amstel Botel.

WELCOME ON BOARD! The Amstel Botel is a modern, luxurious floating hotel. A unique experience to discover Amsterdam! You can easily reach Amsterdam Central Station by ferry (NDSM ferry) in approx. 10 minutes. All our rooms have their own bathrooms with showertoilet, telephone, TV, Canal Plus and in-house movies. The cosy bar is equipped with a pool biljart, a pinnball machine, a jukebox and internet. The Amstel Botel has 175 comfortable rooms. Sufficient public parking is available next to the NDSM Pier and, unique for Amsterdam, parking is absolutely free of charge! At night we offer a free shuttle bus to the 24-hour ferry that takes you, also free of charge to Amsterdam central station in only a few minutes.

This property has recently moved and is now located near the city centre at the back of Central Station, on the other side of the water. It is accessible via a free ferry and bus service and takes approx. 10 minutes.

The bedrooms are small in size and are actually cabins, as the hotel is a boat. The multi-bedded rooms are basic and clean in bunkbed style.

The restaurant is located on the ground floor of the boat and is open all day. There is also a popular bar and pool table and an extensive buffet breakfast is served.

The lobby is basic and medium in size and leads into the restaurant.

This is a large, white boat.

The Botel offers unique accommodation in Amsterdam. Please note: this property has recently moved - as of 21 January 2008 it is now located near the city centre at the back of Central Station, on the other side of the water. It is accessible via a free ferry and bus service.
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The Amstel Botel is a 3* modern and luxurious floating hotel. It is situated very close to the centre of Amsterdam and the Central Train Station. It represents a unique experience and an alternative way to get to know the lively city of Amsterdam. The Botel is easily accessible by public transport. Its unique location makes the Amstel Botel an excellent starting point from where to explore Amsterdam. There are sufficient public parking facilities in the vicinity of the Amstel Botel, as well as two underground parking garages next to Amsterdam Central Station. The Amstel Botel has 175 comfortable rooms available at competitive prices. All the room are with en-suite shower/toilet, satellite television with free in-house movie, telephone, radio and safe.

General Information:The Amstel Botel has all the facilities you can expect from a 3 star hotel. The Amstel Botel is ideally located in the city centre.The Amstel Botel is a modern and luxurious floating hotel. A unique experience and an alternative way to get to know the lively city of Amsterdam.Location: The Amstel hotel is currently located at Oosterdokskade, just a two minutes’ walk from Amsterdam Central Station and a 5 minutes’ drive from the ring road A10. Rooms:You can choose for rooms with a canal view or a land view. By choosing the canal view you have the best view over the Amsterdam Canals you could wish. The rooms with the land view have the same comfort we offer you in the canal view rooms.All rooms include Shower/toilet, telephone, television with free movie channel, radio alarm, and a in room safe. Recreation:The bar functions as a recreation area and is open daily between 9 a.m. and 10.45 a.m.The bar has a jukebox, pinball machine, pool table, television and a computer with internet access. On the computer it is possible, against a small fee, to read your emails and find information about Amsterdam. The bar is daily open between 09.00 and 10.45.Area:Its unique location makes the Amstel Botel an excellent starting point from where to explore Amsterdam. The town offers many different theatres, a varied nightlife as well as countless sights and pleasant shopping streets. The Amstel Botel is the gateway to Amsterdam.

General Information:The Amstel Botel has all the facilities you can expect from a 3 star hotel. The Amstel Botel is ideally located in the city centre.The Amstel Botel is a modern and luxurious floating hotel. A unique experience and an alternative way to get to know the lively city of Amsterdam.Location: The Amstel hotel is currently located at Oosterdokskade, just a two minutes' walk from Amsterdam Central Station and a 5 minutes' drive from the ring road A10. Rooms:You can choose for rooms with a canal view or a land view. By choosing the canal view you have the best view over the Amsterdam Canals you could wish. The rooms with the land view have the same comfort we offer you in the canal view rooms.All rooms include Shower/toilet, telephone, television with free movie channel, radio alarm, and a in room safe. Recreation:The bar functions as a recreation area and is open daily between 9 a.m. and 10.45 a.m.The bar has a jukebox, pinball machine, pool table, television and a computer with internet access. On the computer it is possible, against a small fee, to read your emails and find information about Amsterdam. The bar is daily open between 09.00 and 10.45.Area:Its unique location makes the Amstel Botel an excellent starting point from where to explore Amsterdam. The town offers many different theatres, a varied nightlife as well as countless sights and pleasant shopping streets. The Amstel Botel is the gateway to Amsterdam.

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How to get to the Amstel Botel.From Schiphol airport take the train to Amsterdam Central Station (approx 15 mins). On arrival head for the stations north exit. (toward platform 13). Cross the road and board a free ferry to Amsterdam North. Board the furthest left ferry (NDSM ferry) which will take you to the Amstel Botel in approx 10 mins.The below link will show you the ferry departure times http:195.193.209.12dienstregelingverenndsmwerfveer.pdf.During night time and in the early hours of the morning You should take the ferry service to the Buiksloterweg, where a shuttle bus service (clearly marked Amstel Botel) operates for our guests. When travelling by car on the Amsterdam ring road (A10) take exit S-118 (Tuindorp Oostzaan). At the first junction take a left turn, continue to traffic lights and turn right onto Molenaarsweg. Molenaarsweg becomes Cornelis Douwesweg after a while. Follow this road until after the second round-about, carry on straight at the traffic lights and onto Klaprozenweg. From here take the first road on the right called Van Riemsdijkweg which will take you to the waters edge and the NDSM-pierRoutebeschrijving vanaf Luchthaven SchipholNeem de trein naar Amsterdam Centraal Station ( 15 minuten).Ga naar Noorduitgang. Vanaf daar neemt u de veerpont, die het meest links ligt, genaamd NDSM-werfveer. Deze pont is gratis en brengt u in ongeveer 10 minuten naar het Amstel Botel.In de volgende link vindt u de vertrektijden van de pont:http:195.193.209.12dienstregelingverenndsmwerfveer.pdf.s Nachts en in de vroege morgen, wanneer de pont niet vaart, hebben wij een shuttle bus voor onze gasten. Deze vindt u tegenover de veren en is duidelijk gemarkeerd met Amstel Botel logo.ROUTEBESCHRIJVING MET EIGEN VERVOER: Op de ringweg van Amsterdam ( A-10) neemt u afslag S-118 richting Tuindorp-Oostzaan. Kruising linksaf, daarna bij verkeerslichten rechts Molenaarsweg op. De Molenaarsweg loopt door in Cornelis Douwesweg. Na 2 rotondes bij stoplicht rechtdoor de Klaprozenweg op, dan 1e rechts de van Riemsdijkweg op. Rij nu rechtdoor richting het water naar de NDSM-pier.