The July - Boat & Co is a 4-star hotel located along the waterfront in Amsterdam's Houthaven district, ideal for both short and extended stays. The hotel features an on-site restaurant, a gym, a wellness area and a terrace overlooking the IJ-river. Guests can enjoy modern, design-focused apartments that offer the services and amenities of a luxury hotel, including concierge and room services. Each guest apartment is uniquely decorated and includes a fully-equipped kitchen, along with a dining and living area. Most apartments offer stunning views of the waterfront. Amenities include climate control, high-speed WiFi, a flat-screen TV, comfortable beds, and a dedicated work space. The private bathrooms are equipped with luxuries such as a rain shower and complimentary toiletries. Each morning, guests can enjoy a locally sourced breakfast with vegetarian options. The hotel also features a cozy on-site bar and a bright, sunny atrium with flexible work spots. The on-site restaurant, Vessel, also serves lunch and dinner and hosts monthly events. The gym & wellness area includes a sauna, steam bath, foot bath, and yoga classes overlooking the water. The July - Boat & Co provides a paid underground parking garage with charging stations for electric vehicles. The front desk is open 24/7, with staff on hand to help plan excursions and provide local information. Bikes are free of charge so you can explore the city like a local. Houthaven is a vibrant new neighborhood just minutes from the city center and only 1 km from the canals. Central Station is a 10-minute bus ride away, with the Anne Frank House located 2.1 km from the hotel and the Dam Square 2.4 km away. Schiphol Airport is 10 km from the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

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Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Amsterdam
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Susan
    Canada Canada
    The hotel is located in a quieter, residential neighbourhood with restauraunts and grocery stores. The room is spacious, equipped with a microwave, tea kettle, pans, utensils, and a fridge for storing medicine and provisions. There's a nearby bus...
  • Odunayo
    Nigeria Nigeria
    Excellent Facilities, especially the bathroom! Love the shower!
  • Louisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing hotel. Stylish and comfortable great location a short bus ride to the centre. Can fault it at all!
  • Charul
    India India
    Beautiful property location. Kitchenette helped us a lot . Supportive and friendly staff. Overall comfortable it was a comfortable stay .
  • Hayley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    One of the best hotels we have stayed at. The staff were incredible, so friendly and helpful. We stayed in the penthouse apartment, which was just gorgeous, with the views over the waterfront. The location is perfect if you want to stay just...
  • Borbála
    Hungary Hungary
    The kitchen was fully equipped, and the room had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. The surrounding area was quiet and peaceful, perfect for relaxation. We were so satisfied with our experience that we have already booked our next stay...
  • Christine
    Australia Australia
    Loved this quiet pocket of Amsterdam, hotel was clean, comfortable and staff were super helpful and friendly.
  • Robine
    Netherlands Netherlands
    We enjoyed our stay in this hotel very much. The rooms are fantastic, staff is excellent.
  • Roger
    Australia Australia
    Great view from the apartment. Very well equipped.
  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were lovely and friendly and we had everything we needed to make our first trip as a family easy! The room was spacious and clean and the bar/restaurant was great

Property questions and answers
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  • What time is check in and check out?

    Check-in is from 3PM onwards, check-out is before 11AM!
    Answered on 21 October 2019
  • is the spa for free?

    Making use of our spa and gym facilities is free for all our hotel guests!
    Answered on 2 November 2019
  • I only see king beds, are any of the studio or 1 bedroom rooms available with twins.

    Almost all of the rooms are having king beds in the apartments. If you would like, there are a couple of studios where we can place twin beds, and als..
    Answered on 10 March 2020
  • Hi, how much are bikes to rent from yourselves? Does this include bike padlock etc?

    Bikes can be sent from €13,50 per bike per day, this includes the lock for the bike
    Answered on 3 August 2022
  • Can you hold our luggage if we have an evening flight and have to check out at 11?

    Dear Sir/Madam, Thank you for your message. You are always welcome to store your luggage at our reception, and pick it up any time you would like! ..
    Answered on 7 January 2020
  • I want to make a reservation for the garage not on site. Is it possible and if yes the price? Best regards

    We have a parking garage at the hotel. Reserving a parking place costs €25 per night. There are also chargers for electric vehicles available here.
    Answered on 22 June 2022
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Vessel Brasserie
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of The July - Boat & Co
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Cycling
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs € 25 per day.
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Laptop safe
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Dutch

House rules
The July - Boat & Co takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. That's about £167. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 40 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroATM cardBankcard Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property is cashless, valid credit card details are held on file during the stay. A valid physical credit card needs to be presented upon check in - no third party authorisation is possible. If applicable, the property will use the provided credit card details for incidentals, damages and extras.

Please note that reservations of 5 or more rooms are only possible upon request. Different policies and additional supplements may apply for these reservations.

The city tax will be charged upon arrival.

Due to our environmental footprint, our air conditioning is based on climate control.

Bookings over €1100 will require payment verification through a secured payment link.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The July - Boat & Co in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The July - Boat & Co

  • Room options at The July - Boat & Co include:

    • Studio
    • Apartment
    • Suite

  • The July - Boat & Co offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Steam room
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Fitness
    • Bicycle rental
    • Foot bath
    • Spa facilities
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Full body massage

  • Check-in at The July - Boat & Co is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Guests staying at The July - Boat & Co can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
    • À la carte

  • The July - Boat & Co is 1.6 miles from the centre of Amsterdam. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The July - Boat & Co has 1 restaurant:

    • Vessel Brasserie

  • The prices at The July - Boat & Co may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.