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The July Boat & Co

The July Boat & Co

Houthavens, Amsterdam-West, Amsterdam

Opened 2019   $$$

“Waterfront living room”

Design Social
Central

Condé Nast Traveler

The July Boat & Co — vibe

Vibe

A soaring atrium with Murano glass chandeliers and hand-painted elevator murals creates a buzzy social heart for this industrial-chic hideout.

“Waterfront living room”

Design

Amsterdam School brickwork with mid-century interior styling and expansive waterfront views.

Social

Buzzy waterfront restaurant and sunlit terrace attracting local residents along the IJ bay.

Wellness

On-site spa offering a traditional Finnish sauna, steam room, and waterfront relaxation area.

Central

In the creative Houthavens docks near transit and waterfront bike paths.

The July Boat & Co — rooms

Rooms

Every spacious apartment is a design-forward home featuring a full kitchen, mid-century furniture, and oversized windows with tranquil waterfront views.

The July Boat & Co — backstory

Backstory

Architects Kollhoff & Pols designed the brickwork facade as an homage to the Amsterdam School on the site of former timber docks.

Wellness

A serene wellness area provides a sauna and steam room, while the gym offers floor-to-ceiling views of the IJ river.

The July Boat & Co — eat & drink

Eat & drink

Brasserie Vessel draws a local creative crowd to its sprawling sun-drenched terrace for seasonal comfort food and waterfront sundowners.

The neighborhood

Houthavens is Amsterdam's first climate-neutral district, a former timber port now buzzing with modern architecture and design studios.

“An affordable stay away from the hustle and bustle of the city center, Boat & Co. makes for an easy breezy weekend getaway.” 
Condé Nast Traveler · Review · 2025

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