"Free tea, coffee and snacks available day and night, along with a well stocked honesty bar."
Linda from Ireland
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"The views from the terrace are magnificent, could have slept outside the entire time."
Ali from United States
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"It's right in the city center, close to the boats and the boat itself is super beautiful."
Gabriela from Netherlands
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3-star hotel boat on Amsterdam's Oosterdok canal
Accommodations
La Mar offers 12 private cabins with private bathrooms, hairdryers, and showers. Each cabin includes a wardrobe and a TV. The rooms are heated and have carpeted floors.
Common Areas & Amenities
The hotel boat has a shared lounge with a bar and a coffee house. The terrace offers outdoor furniture for guests. Board games and puzzles are available in the lounge.
Dining & Breakfast
A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, including fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. A kid-friendly buffet is offered for younger guests. Wine and champagne are available for purchase at the bar.
Safety & Security
The property is equipped with smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and security alarms. CCTV operates in common areas and outside the property. A safety deposit box is provided at reception.
Location & Services
La Mar is moored on the Oosterdok, less than 1 km from Artis Zoo and a 12-minute walk to Rembrandt House. Private check-in/check-out and invoice provision are offered. Free on-site parking is available.
Highlights
Accommodations: 12 private cabins with private bathrooms
Dining: Continental buffet breakfast with kid-friendly options
Common Spaces: Lounge with bar, terrace, and board games
Safety: Smoke alarms, CCTV, and safety deposit box
Parking: Free on-site parking available
Location: 12-minute walk to Rembrandt House
“Staying on this boat in the heart of Amsterdam seems a delightful experience, blending unique accommodation with a superb location. From what I gather, the interior provides a surprisingly spacious social environment, distinct from typical hotels. Its central yet quiet setting, combined with friendly service and excellent breakfasts, makes it a noteworthy choice.”
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
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed / 1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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La Mar Location
2 Oosterdok, Amsterdam, 1011 VX,
Map view
City landmarks
Art object
Anne Frank House
1.5 mi
Museum
Rijksmuseum
1.4 mi
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
1.6 mi
Zoo
Artis
2200 ft
Landmark
Red Light District
4200 ft
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
2200 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
5100 ft
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
4300 ft
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
the Amsterdam Dungeon
1.0 mi
Museum
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
2500 ft
Museum
Hermitage Amsterdam
3100 ft
Church
The Oude Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Munttoren
4500 ft
Monument
National Monument
4900 ft
Landmark
Thorbecke statue
4600 ft
Nearby
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
1400 ft
Museum
NEMO Science Museum
1900 ft
Museum
Jewish Historical Museum
1900 ft
Botanical Garden
Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
1500 ft
Museum
Amsterdam Centre for Architecture
800 ft
Restaurants
Broodje Valk
1000 ft
Valkenburgerstraat 6
Ranked eSports
800 ft
Valkenburgerstraat 8
Il Sogno Amsterdam
3300 ft
Koningsstraat 19
Burgermeester
1700 ft
Utrechtsestraat 8 just around the corner of Rembrandt square
Thaise Snackbar Bird
3500 ft
77 Zeedijk
Verse Pannekoeken en poffertjes
1400 ft
Plantage Kerklaan 49a
Latei
3700 ft
Zeedijk 143
Little Saigon Zeedijk
3600 ft
Zeedijk 88-90
Grillroom De Molen
3700 ft
Geldersekade 120
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Artis
9 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's oldest zoo features historic gardens and a planetarium. Great for families and nature lovers.
NEMO Science Museum
7 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits make learning fun. Perfect for curious minds and families.
Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
6 minutes' walk
One of the oldest botanical gardens in the world. A serene spot to enjoy diverse plant species.
Anne Frank House
30 minutes' walk
The poignant museum in the author's home reflects on history and resilience. A unique cultural experience.
Biking through the City
5 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby to navigate Amsterdam's scenic streets and canals. A perfect way to experience local life.
Canal Cruise
10 minutes' walk
Relax on a scenic cruise through Amsterdam's iconic canals, available year-round, capturing stunning sights.
Burgermeester
6 minutes' walk
Casual burger joint known for gourmet beef and vegetarian options. A must-try for burger enthusiasts.
Broodje Valk
4 minutes' walk
Local favorite sandwich shop featuring fresh Dutch ingredients. Quick and tasty meals for all appetites.
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
20 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on vodka history, plus tastings. A unique experience for adults interested in spirits.
Rembrandtplein
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant square featuring bars and live music. A lively nightlife spot suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Amsterdam 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 28 min · 11.5 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 110 min · 45.4 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
Nieuwmarkt 10 min · 2700 ft
Amsterdam Central Metro 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
12
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
City center
Amazing breakfast
Friendly staff
Phenomenal views
Clean bathroom
Cons
Small room
Low sound-proofing
Narrow bridge
Empty soap bottle
Guest reviews
based on 588 reviews
9.1/10
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