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Botel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Dam Square

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Loft Letter T | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Hallway
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Loft Letter T | View from room

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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NDSM Pier 3, Amsterdam, 1033 RG
  • Place, Het Ij
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, STRAAT Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, NDSM Werf
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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Basic Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Loft Letter B | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Loft Letter B

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Loft Letter O | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Loft Letter O

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Loft Letter T | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Loft Letter T

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Canal view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Loft Letter E | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Loft Letter E

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Canal view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Loft Letter L | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Loft Letter L

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Basic Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Canal view
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Quadruple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Quadruple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Quadruple Room

  • Canal view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

  • Canal view
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom (1 bed in 4-person dormitory)

  • Harbor view
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom (1 bed in 8-person dormitory)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Harbor view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Amsterdam

Amsterdam North stay.Within half a mile (1 km) of this Amsterdam North hotel, you'll find Het Ij and NDSM Werf. Westergasfabriek Culture Park and Noorderpark are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Het Ij - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • STRAAT Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • NDSM Werf - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Westergasfabriek Culture Park - 11 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Herengracht Canal - 13 min drive - 5.5 miles

Getting around

  • Noorderpark Station - 6 min drive
  • Rokin Station - 12 min drive
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pllek - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪IJver - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Moxy Cafe - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Brunchdale - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Carroll's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Botel

3-star hotel near Dam Square
As a guest of Botel, you'll find a rooftop terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A ferry terminal shuttle and a bus station shuttle are free. Botel also features tour/ticket assistance, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a front-desk safe. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Amsterdam hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
Botel offers 5 accommodations with complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 9 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • Free bus station shuttle
  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Self parking on site (EUR 9.90 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 12 for adults and EUR 12 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

More

  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests must take a ferry to arrive at the Amstel Botel during the day and may take a shuttle bus service to and from the Amsterdam Central Station at night.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 12.50 percent will be charged

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 12 for adults and EUR 12 for children
  • Self parking fee: EUR 9.9 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 9 per day (984 ft away)
  • In-room safe fee: EUR 3 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Netherlands. This property is rated 3 stars.

Property is also known as

Amstel Botel
Amstel Botel Amsterdam
Amstel Botel Hotel
Amstel Botel Hotel Amsterdam
Botel Amstel
Amstel Botel Alkmaar
Amstel Botel Hotel Alkmaar
Botel Amsterdam
Botel Hotel Amsterdam
Botel Hotel
Botel Hotel
Botel Amsterdam
Botel Hotel Amsterdam

Frequently asked questions

How close is Botel to the airport?

Botel is 15.2 mi (25-min drive) away from the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Botel?

As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Botel on Jun 24, 2026 start from $236, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Botel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Botel.

How close is Botel to the beach?

This hotel is 11.4 mi (25-min drive) from Blijburg Beach.

Does Botel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Botel, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 12 for adults and EUR 12 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Botel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Holland Casino (14-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Botel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Botel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 9.9 per day.

Does Botel have a pool?

Botel does not have a pool.

Does Botel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Botel to downtown Amsterdam?

Botel is 1.9 mi away from Amsterdam.

Botel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 228 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 411 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 245 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 1001 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The letter O room has a excellent view from the room. It made being away from family on Christmas day a lot easier to handle. We took the ferry over, it is just a short walk from there.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I really wish they mentioned either when it was booked that there's loud construction work going on right next to the boat. I was woken up at 7AM by the noise. The room was fun though.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed in a loft and it was unbelievable. The views, facilities and comfort value made for a great break.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay, free ferry to central Station
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique stay in a relaxing area of Amsterdam!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great, would stay again

Great hostel, good connections to the central train station with a free ferry that takes around 30 mins.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Willow

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The letter L loft was the most unique room we have stayed at, the views were great and the staff were very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Serkan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Friendly and helpful staff.Overall great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Millie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great simple hotel. Really easy to get the ferry over to the centre. Overall a great experience.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Friederike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
I loved the location in the hip Amsterdam Noord
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is so unique and definitely worth staying at. We stayed in the B room. The ferry was so convenient and ran till 2am.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheuk Kiu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the hotel is quite convenient as there are ferry which connect to the central directly and free! and the bedroom is quite nice
Verified

8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Staff & service
Nice and affordable stay but the walls are paper thin!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I was pleasantly surprised by the overall stay. The entrance lobby and bar area was very clean and well decorated. The communal toilets were super clean and the bedroom was also well cleaned.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and clean at a good price
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Klaus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is just a short and free ferry ride from Amsterdam Centraal
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in the B room, it was amazing! Awesome half pipe, insane views from the each side, the bed was so comfy too. The boatel is so easy to get to, and the ferry to the centre is right outside - couldn’t be closer!
Verified

8/10 Good

Dubany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
For the Price its okay, We booked double bed, but we got bunk beds instead. There’s a free ferry to the central station from the hotel thats great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great time in Amsterdam, hotel not in centre but free transport
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good value for money.Suprised at how modern and clean.Really pleased with the whole experience.Will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

ROSS

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ok place to stay. In a quiet location with easy access to Amsterdam via the free ferries. Dangerously hot showers though, that should be really be replaced. Expensive for what it is really, but you're paying to stay in Amsterdam I suppose.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

ADAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and functional. Good location next to the commuter ferry dropping you right in the middle of things. Good restaurant options in the harbour. (Breakfast onboard not great.) Would recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023