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Houseboat The New Lake - Nieuwe Meer – A Favorite for Families in Amsterdam

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8.3|Great
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From$265 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
13Oct
Check-out
14Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Jachthavenweg 32C Jetty 8, Amsterdam, 1076 CZ
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Near Olympic Stadium Amsterdam
Great
8.3
/10

3-star houseboat on Nieuwe Meer lake in Amsterdam Oud Zuid

Accommodations

The recently renovated guest house offers rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and lake or pool views from a balcony or terrace. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bidet and a safety deposit box. Tea and coffee making facilities are available in all rooms.

Leisure

An outdoor swimming pool is open year-round and surrounded by a garden with outdoor play equipment for children. Free bicycles are available for guests to explore the Oud Zuid district and Vondelpark. The property also offers a sauna and water sport facilities on site.

Family & Children

The property has a children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment in the garden. Families can use the on-site parking and the paid airport shuttle service. Canoeing and fishing are available on the lake directly from the houseboat.

Location

Houseboat The New Lake is 3.6 km from Vondelpark, 4.4 km from the Van Gogh Museum, and 8 km from Anne Frank House. Schiphol Airport is 9 km away, and the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service. The property is in the scenic Oud Zuid district with easy access to public transport.

Amenities

Daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage are provided. The property has CCTV outside, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers for security. A paid airport drop-off and pick-up service is available directly from the hotel.

Highlights

Swimming: Year-round outdoor pool

Bicycles: Free bicycle rental for guests

Location: 3.6 km from Vondelpark

Children: Playground and outdoor play equipment

Transport: Paid airport shuttle from hotel

Activities: Canoeing and fishing on the lake

“Located in a peaceful, leafy suburb near the Olympic Stadium, this houseboat offers a unique Amsterdam experience, with private terraces overlooking the water. I appreciate the practical amenities such as free bicycles for exploring the city and an outdoor swimming pool, ideal for unwinding. The convenience of on-site parking and proximity to attractions like Vondelpark and the Van Gogh Museum make it, in my opinion, a solid choice.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Night club
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Houseboat The New Lake - Nieuwe Meer Location

Jachthavenweg 32C Jetty 8, Amsterdam, 1076 CZ
Explore Amsterdam
Local Favorites
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Vondelpark
Vondelpark
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant park ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and open-air performances, featuring scenic ponds and playgrounds.
Amsterdamse Bos
Amsterdamse Bos
35 minutes' walk
Sprawling forest offering biking, boating, and a goat farm, perfect for nature lovers and families looking for outdoor fun.
Frans Otten Stadion
Frans Otten Stadion
6 minutes' walk
Historic stadium home to outdoor sports events, known for its unique architecture and community sports activities.
Olympic Stadium Amsterdam
Olympic Stadium Amsterdam
12 minutes' walk
Iconic venue from the 1928 Olympics, now hosting sports events and cultural activities, open for public exploration.
Biking in Amsterdamse Bos
35 minutes' walk
Rent bikes to navigate through scenic trails in the forest, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Vondelpark
30 minutes' walk
Join morning yoga classes in the park for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst natural beauty; accessible for all skill levels.
Canoeing on Nieuwe Meer
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling canoeing adventures available at nearby lakes, perfect for those seeking excitement and a unique experience.
Cinq Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Chic eatery offering French cuisine and seasonal dishes, known for its elegant ambiance and fresh ingredients.
MaMa Kelly Amsterdam
10 minutes' walk
Trendy spot serving rotisserie chicken and style dishes in a lively atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Sportcafe Zuid
9 minutes' walk
Casual bar and grill offering classic sports pub fare, perfect for a relaxed meal while catching a game on TV.
The Concertgebouw
The Concertgebouw
30 minutes' walk
World-renowned concert hall featuring classical performances and music events; an unforgettable cultural experience.
Electric Tram Museum Amsterdam
Electric Tram Museum Amsterdam
15 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing the history of Amsterdam's tram system, featuring vintage trams and family-friendly tours.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Amsterdam 8 min  ·  3.0 mi
  • Airports
    Schiphol (AMS) 16 min  ·  6.3 mi
    Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 97 min  ·  39.9 mi
  • Underground
    Amstelveenseweg 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Peaceful suburb
Easy access
Fabulous architecture
Cons
Construction noise
Potential insects
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Houseboat The New Lake - Nieuwe Meer
What are the check-in and check-out times at Houseboat The New Lake - Nieuwe Meer?
Check-in time is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Houseboat The New Lake - Nieuwe Meer from Schiphol Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Schiphol Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Houseboat The New Lake - Nieuwe Meer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Houseboat The New Lake - Nieuwe Meer?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What dining options are available near Houseboat The New Lake - Nieuwe Meer?
Nearby dining options include Cinq Restaurant (0.5 km), Wils Restaurant (1 km), and Atelier (3 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Houseboat The New Lake - Nieuwe Meer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing, fishing, and golfing.
Is Wi-Fi available at Houseboat The New Lake - Nieuwe Meer?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Can guests request an airport shuttle service from Houseboat The New Lake - Nieuwe Meer?
Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What popular attractions are located close to Houseboat The New Lake - Nieuwe Meer?
Nearby attractions include Vondelpark (4 km), Van Gogh Museum (4 km), and Moco Museum (5 km).
Is there a garden area for relaxation at Houseboat The New Lake - Nieuwe Meer?
Yes, guests can relax in the garden area at the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Houseboat The New Lake - Nieuwe Meer?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
What features are included in the double rooms at Houseboat The New Lake - Nieuwe Meer?
Double rooms feature a terrace with lake views, a tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom.

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