Kattenburgerstraat 7,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
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Steps from the National Maritime Museum
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by Pension Homeland guests
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Great location
Delicious food
Quiet area
Good breakfast
"The room was small but functional and had a great view of the canals and the antique ship."
Martin S from Argentina
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"Loved the brewery on site and green space right outside the door, also the room was spacious."
Julie
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"On top of everything, there is a brewery so you can enjoy a proper pint when you're recovering hahaha"
Tomasz from Ireland
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Location
Pension Homeland is situated within the former historic naval base of Amsterdam, providing a serene, green retreat amidst the city's energy. The hotel offers views of the Oosterdok water, the surrounding parkland, and iconic Amsterdam towers from its many windows. It is easily accessible from Amsterdam Central Station, with a short stroll along the waterfront or bike rentals available at reception.
Dining
The hotel features a restaurant that serves homemade dishes daily, from breakfast to dinner. Guests can choose from a fixed menu available between 12:00 PM and 10:00 PM, along with a Chef's Menu showcasing seasonal specialties. Diners enjoy views over the water and options to eat outside on the terrace in pleasant weather.
Brewing Experience
Homeland Brewery, established in 2016, offers a selection of craft beers brewed on-site, including the popular Zeebonk Neipa and Katzwijm IPA. Guests can taste these unique beers on tap at the bar or purchase them at the on-site delicatessen, De Kombuis. This special touch adds an authentic local flavor to the stay.
Room Options
Pension Homeland provides various room options, including single and double accommodations, along with family rooms for up to four guests. Each room features a private toilet and shower, large windows for natural light, and artistic murals by Jan Verburg. This offers guests both comfort and a touch of local heritage during their stay.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts live music events weekly, featuring local bands and resident DJs performing diverse genres from jazz to tropical music. Additional activities include exhibitions in the billiard room and a cozy living room for casual gatherings or reading. This engaging atmosphere enhances the local experience for guests.
Highlights
Location: historic naval base with serene park views
Dining: homemade dishes with a seasonal Chef's Menu
Brewing: on-site craft beers from Homeland Brewery
Rooms: unique murals in family and double accommodations
Entertainment: live music events with local bands
“Pension Homeland strikes me as a truly unique Amsterdam experience, set in a former naval base with a vibrant community feel; its on-site brewery and engaging common areas stand out. The location near the National Maritime Museum and the option for bicycle rentals make it ideal for exploring the city. In my opinion, it's a distinctive choice for travelers seeking more than just a hotel.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Open-air bath
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Mirror
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Pension Homeland, guests can indulge in a delightful range of onsite dining options that celebrate local flavors and traditional European fare. With an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, the dining experiences cater to every palate, whether for a cozy family meal or a romantic dinner under the stars.
Pension Homeland
Dutch, Seafood, Local, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Dutch oysters and charcuterie, catch-of-the-day fish served with celeriac cake and crab bisque sauce, along with beloved traditional favorites like croquettes and artisanal cheeses.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 00:00, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Pension Homeland Location
Kattenburgerstraat 7,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
Map view
Kattenburgerstraat 7,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
City landmarks
Art object
Anne Frank House
1.4
mi
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
1.8
mi
Museum
Rijksmuseum
1.6
mi
Zoo
Artis
3600 ft
Landmark
Red Light District
1.0
mi
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
3400 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
1.4
mi
Museum
NEMO Science Museum
3000 ft
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
4800 ft
Museum
Hermitage Amsterdam
1.1
mi
Tower
Beurs van Berlage
1.2
mi
Museum
Jewish Historical Museum
4400 ft
Church
The Oude Church
1.1
mi
Museum
Body Worlds
1.3
mi
Bridge
Magere Brug
5200 ft
Park
Vondelpark
2.0
mi
Botanical Garden
Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
3900 ft
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
1.6
mi
Church
Westerkerk
1.4
mi
Museum
Amsterdam Centre for Architecture
2400 ft
Landmark
Thorbecke statue
1.0
mi
Museum
Willet-Holthuysen Museum
1.2
mi
Church
Church of Saint Nicholas
1.0
mi
Landmark
Jewish Corner
4000 ft
Museum
Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum in Amsterdam
5200 ft
Church
Southern Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Begijn
1.5
mi
Landmark
Waag
5300 ft
Nearby
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
700 ft
Restaurants
Scharrebier
2100 ft
Rapenburgerplein 1
Broodje Valk
2700 ft
Valkenburgerstraat 6
Ranked eSports
2800 ft
Valkenburgerstraat 8
Bagels & Beans Veemkade
3200 ft
Veemkade 368
Verse Pannekoeken en poffertjes
3400 ft
Plantage Kerklaan 49a
Coffee & Bites
3900 ft
Plantage Middenlaan 44
Burritos Anonymous
4000 ft
Zeeburgerstraat 4
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The National Maritime Museum
3 minutes walking
The National Maritime Museum showcases the Netherlands' maritime history, featuring ship models and a stunning harbor.
Artis
13 minutes walking
Artis, Amsterdam's zoo, features a wide array of animals, an aquarium, and a planetarium, making it perfect for families.
NEMO Science Museum
12 minutes walking
NEMO offers interactive science exhibits that engage visitors of all ages, with stunning rooftop views of the city.
Jewish Historical Museum
17 minutes walking
The Jewish Historical Museum provides deep insights into Jewish culture, history, and traditions in the Netherlands.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes walking
Bike rentals are available nearby for exploring Amsterdam's canals and parks at your own pace - an ideal way to see the city.
Relax at Wertheimpark
7 minutes walking
Wertheimpark provides serene green spaces perfect for relaxation or picnicking, offering a peaceful retreat in the city.
Canal Cruises
10 minutes walking
Enjoy a scenic canal cruise to see Amsterdam from the water, with options for afternoon tours or private bookings.
Local Markets
12 minutes walking
Experience local culture at nearby markets like Utrechtsestraat, filled with fresh produce, crafts, and delicious street food.
Scharrebier
8 minutes walking
Scharrebier offers a casual atmosphere with a great selection of beers and local Dutch dishes, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Broodje Valk
10 minutes walking
A popular sandwich spot, Broodje Valk is known for its delicious fresh sandwiches, making it a great quick lunch option.
Verse Pannekoeken en poffertjes
13 minutes walking
This eatery specializes in traditional Dutch pancakes and poffertjes, offering a sweet and savory treat for everyone.
Bagels & Beans Veemkade
12 minutes walking
A cozy spot for breakfast or lunch, Bagels & Beans serves fresh bagels and high-quality coffee in a relaxed setting.
Beurs van Berlage
25 minutes walking
Beurs van Berlage hosts various events and markets with a historic vibe, featuring everything from art fairs to pop-up shops.
Comedy Café Amsterdam
20 minutes walking
This vibrant comedy venue features local and international acts, offering a fun night out filled with laughter and entertainment.
Jazz Cafe Alto
30 minutes walking
Known for live jazz music, this cozy café creates an intimate atmosphere, perfect for music lovers looking for a good night out.
Pathe City
20 minutes walking
Catch the latest films at Pathe City, a modern cinema offering an array of blockbusters and independent films for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Amsterdam21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)29 min
·
11.8
mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)110 min
·
45.4
mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station16 min
·
4300 ft
Underground
Nieuwmarkt14 min
·
3700 ft
Waterlooplein15 min
·
4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
31
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1247 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Quirky building
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Harbour views
Cons
Warm rooms
Noisy pipes
Guest reviews
based on 3445 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Pension Homeland
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pension Homeland?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Pension Homeland from Schiphol Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Schiphol Airport.
What are nearby attractions to Pension Homeland?
Nearby attractions include The National Maritime Museum (0.5 km), Rembrandtplein (2 km), and Dam Square (2 km).
Is there parking available at Pension Homeland?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
Does Pension Homeland offer bicycle rentals?
Bicycle rental is available, and the area is popular for cycling.
What dining options are available at Pension Homeland?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant bar that serves beers from its own brewery and offers hearty meals made from locally sourced ingredients.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Pension Homeland?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.
What is the surcharge for breakfast at Pension Homeland?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
What entertainment options does Pension Homeland provide?
The hotel features live music performances every Thursday in the bar and offers activities such as billiards and table tennis.
Is there internet access at Pension Homeland?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How many meeting rooms are available at Pension Homeland?
Two meeting rooms are available, accommodating up to 12 and 50 people.
What languages do the staff at Pension Homeland speak?
The staff is fluent in multiple languages, ensuring effective communication with guests.