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Rotterdam featuring heritage architecture and heritage elements
Rotterdam which includes a city, a bay or harbour and city views
Rotterdam featuring central business district and a city
Rotterdam showing a river or creek, a city and boating
Rotterdam which includes a river or creek and a city

Popular places to visit

Erasmus Bridge showing a bridge, night scenes and modern architecture

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
Euromast which includes a park, landscape views and a lake or waterhole

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
SS Rotterdam

SS Rotterdam

You can browse the exhibits at SS Rotterdam, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

SS Rotterdam
Kinderdijk showing a river or creek and a windmill

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
Markthal Rotterdam

Markthal Rotterdam

4/5(4 reviews)

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

Markthal Rotterdam
Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum showing art and interior views

Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum

4/5(1 review)

Admire one of the finest collections of artwork in Europe, which features Dutch Old Masters as well as abstract and contemporary pieces.

Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum

Activities

Delft

Rotterdam, Delft and the Hague Day Trip from Amsterdam

AU$173
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Rotterdam, Delft and the Hague Day Trip from Amsterdam
Rotterdam: 1-Hour Sightseeing Splash Tour

Rotterdam: 1-Hour Sightseeing Splash Tour

AU$53
per adult
Rotterdam: 1-Hour Sightseeing Splash Tour
The Hague, Delft and Rotterdam Small-Group Tour

The Hague, Delft and Rotterdam Small-Group Tour (Max. 8 People)

AU$249
per adult
The Hague, Delft and Rotterdam Small-Group Tour (Max. 8 People)
Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

AU$47
per adult
Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise
Gouda: Gouda Cheese Experience Entry Ticket

Gouda: Gouda Cheese Experience Entry Ticket

AU$28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Gouda: Gouda Cheese Experience Entry Ticket
Rotterdam: Euromast Lookout Tower Ticket

Rotterdam: Euromast Lookout Tower Ticket

AU$23
per adult
Rotterdam: Euromast Lookout Tower Ticket
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Our pick of the best Cool Hotel Deals

The Usual Rotterdam

The Usual Rotterdam

4 out of 5
Westblaak 10, Rotterdam
The price is AU$94 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$94
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Erasmus Bridge and Ahoy Rotterdam ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (191 reviews)
"The Usual is a fun hotel located within easy walking distance to Markthal and the water bus. The (s)quad room was perfect for our family of four."

Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025

The Usual Rotterdam
The James Hotel Rotterdam

The James Hotel Rotterdam

3.5 out of 5
Aert van Nesstraat 25, Rotterdam
The price is AU$111 per night from 24 July to 25 July
AU$111
24 July - 25 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
Ok
"Positive: big room, lots of light, nice staff, location, price. Negative: impersonal, breakfast arrangement."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

The James Hotel Rotterdam
Rotterdam Marriott Hotel

Rotterdam Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
Weena 686, Rotterdam
The price is AU$231 per night from 24 July to 25 July
AU$231
24 July - 25 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
Hilton Rotterdam

Hilton Rotterdam

5 out of 5
Weena 10, Rotterdam
The price is AU$203 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
AU$203
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Nice hotel well located. An excellent option to stay in a nice hotel and avoid Amsterdam crazy prices, plus you get to know Rotterdam which is a very nice city"

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

Hilton Rotterdam
NH Atlanta Rotterdam

NH Atlanta Rotterdam

4 out of 5
Aert Van Nesstraat 4, Zuid-Holland, Rotterdam
The price is AU$147 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$147
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Good hotel, good price for location. Needs update in next 3 years."

Reviewed on 9 May 2025

NH Atlanta Rotterdam
Urban Residences

Urban Residences

4 out of 5
Hennekijnstraat 104, Rotterdam
The price is AU$260 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$260
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,040 reviews)
"Was not to bad"

Reviewed on 20 Jun. 2025

Urban Residences
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Other neighbourhoods around Cool

Euromast showing a lake or waterhole, landscape views and a park

Centrum

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

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Chinatown

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

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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
Maritime Museum featuring outdoor art and a square or plaza

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
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Scheepvaartkwartier

You'll enjoy the bars and parks in Scheepvaartkwartier. You might want to make time for a stop at Euromast or Erasmus Bridge.

Scheepvaartkwartier
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Kop van Zuid

4/5(1 area review)

Unique features of Kop van Zuid include the bars and river views. Make a stop by De Rotterdam or World Port Centre while you're exploring the area.

Kop van Zuid

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