Blijdorp Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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Erasmus Bridge

4.5/5(3 reviews)

This huge yet graceful bridge connects the north and south parts of Rotterdam and is one of the city’s most iconic architectural landmarks.

Erasmus Bridge
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Euromast

4/5(1 review)

The Netherland’s tallest lookout tower offers breathtaking panoramas of Rotterdam and a fine-dining restaurant with dazzling views.

Euromast
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SS Rotterdam

You can find out about the history of Rotterdam when you stop by SS Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

SS Rotterdam
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Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout

5/5(6 reviews)

See the largest collection of authentic windmills in the Netherlands as you cycle or hike through this picturesque World Heritage site.

Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout
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Markthal Rotterdam

4/5(4 reviews)

During your visit to Rotterdam, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Markthal Rotterdam. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Markthal Rotterdam
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Maritime Museum

As one of the largest and oldest port cities in Europe, it’s fitting that Rotterdam boasts one of the continent’s most impressive nautical museums.

Maritime Museum

Activities

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Rotterdam: Harbor Sightseeing Cruise

AU$29
Per adult
Rotterdam: Harbor Sightseeing Cruise
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Gouda: Museum Gouda Entry Ticket

AU$24
Per adult
Gouda: Museum Gouda Entry Ticket
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All Inclusive, Private Tour Rotterdam + Euromast 360o view

AU$316
Per adult
All Inclusive, Private Tour Rotterdam + Euromast 360o view
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Rotterdam: Highlights & Art Walking Tour

AU$491
Per adult
Rotterdam: Highlights & Art Walking Tour
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Best Intro Tour of Rotterdam with a Local

AU$423
Per adult
Best Intro Tour of Rotterdam with a Local
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e-Scavenger hunt Dordrecht: Explore the city at your own pace

AU$51
Per adult
e-Scavenger hunt Dordrecht: Explore the city at your own pace
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Our pick of the best Blijdorp Hotel Deals

The James Hotel Rotterdam
The James Hotel Rotterdam
3.5 out of 5
Aert van Nesstraat 25, Rotterdam
The price is AU$114 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
AU$114
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,022 reviews)
"The hotel is in a great location. It has a very handy 24h shop with food avaliable for breakfast at reasonable price. We found the decor a bit dark and moody the bed was a bit too soft. It was nice and clean"

Reviewed on 11 Jun. 2024

The James Hotel Rotterdam
Art Hotel Rotterdam
Art Hotel Rotterdam
4 out of 5
Mijnsherenlaan 9, Rotterdam
The price is AU$116 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
AU$116
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (330 reviews)
"The front desk staff were amazing especially Sofia"

Reviewed on 7 Jun. 2024

Art Hotel Rotterdam
Grand Hotel Amrâth Kurhaus The Hague Scheveningen
Grand Hotel Amrâth Kurhaus The Hague Scheveningen
5 out of 5
Gevers Deynootplein 30, Scheveningen, The Hague
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$169 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
AU$169
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in The Hague. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy beds ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful building, nice view, friendly staff. Too expensive car parking option which was a hidden cost."

Reviewed on 11 Jun. 2024

Grand Hotel Amrâth Kurhaus The Hague Scheveningen
Holiday Inn Express Rotterdam - Central Station, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Rotterdam - Central Station, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
Weena 121, Rotterdam
The price is AU$146 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
AU$146
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"The staff on reception were very bursque, unhelpful. All other customers were allowed to check in their rooms before 3pm with water and a biscuit. We were told our room was not ready and when it was we werent given biscuits or water"

Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2024

Holiday Inn Express Rotterdam - Central Station, an IHG Hotel
Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam
Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam
4 out of 5
Westersingel 70, Rotterdam
The price is AU$202 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
AU$202
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (995 reviews)
"We had a lovely spacious room with a terrific view. The staff were very helpful and offered great suggestions for things to do in the area. It was an easy walk to the station"

Reviewed on 7 Jun. 2024

Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam
Inntel Hotels Den Haag Marina Beach
Inntel Hotels Den Haag Marina Beach
4 out of 5
Strandweg 1, The Hague
The price is AU$185 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
AU$185
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in The Hague. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (503 reviews)
"Great location on the beach close to some amazing restaurants"

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

Inntel Hotels Den Haag Marina Beach
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Other neighbourhoods around Blijdorp

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Noord

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Noord. You might consider stopping by Blijdorp Zoo while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Noord
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Chinatown

While visiting Chinatown, you might make a stop by sights like De Doelen and Holland Casino Rotterdam.

Chinatown
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Oude Westen

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

While Oude Westen may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rotterdam City Theatre and De Doelen.

Oude Westen
Euromast featuring landscape views, a lake or waterhole and a park

Centrum

Centrum is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Rotterdam City Theatre and Witte de Withstraat while in the area.

Centrum
Maritime Museum showing a square or plaza and outdoor art

Stadsdriehoek

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Stadsdriehoek, Markthal Rotterdam and Kijk-Kubus are top sights worth seeing.

Stadsdriehoek
Delfshaven which includes a river or creek and boating

Delfshaven

You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Delfshaven. You might want to make time for a stop at Rhine or Windmill.

Delfshaven

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