A 15-minute walk from Amsterdam Central Station, Hotelschip Gandalf offers simple cabins on a boat. Free Wi-Fi is available in the public area. Each morning breakfast is offered in the breakfast room. The heated cabins have a private bathroom with a shower and a toilet. The Nieuwmarkt, with its cafes, restaurants and bars, is a 15-minute walk. The Rembrandt House Museum is also a 15-minute walk.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the heart of Amsterdam, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Alina
Romania Romania
Fantastic stay, great value for the location and price, considering how expensive accomodation is in AMS. Delicious breakfast, nice and witty hosts. The room is clean and small, but it's a boat, don't expect too much space, same for the private...
Ann
United States United States
We chose this hotel primarily for its location - an easy walk from the central train station, even with our luggage. It also seemed appropriate to stay on a boat in Amsterdam. Friendly and helpful owners/staff. In addition to the full breakfast,...
Anna
United States United States
An amazing experience in Amsterdam staying on a boat. You don't want to check out ever. Captain Hans, Meiyan, and Alexandra staff fabulous. The breakfast delicious. Great location.
Diane
United States United States
Great time. Great location to trains and sites Staff helpful Very clean Great breakfast Freshly made Pancakes,eggs. Tea and coffee and fresh fruit available anytime. Refrigerator on deck with well priced beer and wine. Plenty of room for luggage,...
James
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The boat and cabins were delightful. Breakfast was delicious and our hostess was lovely. She made great pancakes and gave wonderful local recommendations for some things to see.
Cliff
Canada Canada
The staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was wonderful. Twenty minute walk to downtown was very doable.
Stephen
United States United States
very clean the owner were very helpful. The breakfasts were great. Very convenient to Central Station. Very traditional channel barge.
Stephen
United States United States
The boat owners were great, very helpful. The breakfasts were fantastic.
Julius
Philippines Philippines
Good location, close to Amsterdam Central Station. Breakfast was hearty and tasty, daily prepared by the owners. Very good host. Good value for money.
Maureen
United States United States
The food and peaceful location close to everything.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Hotelschip Gandalf

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Bar
  • Heating

House rules

Hotelschip Gandalf takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 20 is required on arrival. That's about $23. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that this accommodations is a boat. The address stated, is the dock. The boat is docked at scaffolding 3 (steiger 3). For extra information, contact the accommodations.

Please inform Hotelschip Gandalf of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

A damage deposit of € 20 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

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