Scheepvaartkwartier Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Scheepvaartkwartier
Popular places to visit
Erasmus Bridge
This huge yet graceful bridge connects the north and south parts of Rotterdam and is one of the city’s most iconic architectural landmarks.
Euromast
The Netherland’s tallest lookout tower offers breathtaking panoramas of Rotterdam and a fine-dining restaurant with dazzling views.
Veerhaven
Explore the waterfront in Rotterdam with a trip to Veerhaven. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Wereldmuseum Rotterdam
You can study the exhibits at Wereldmuseum Rotterdam, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Spido
Explore the waterfront in Rotterdam with a trip to Spido. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Tax and Customs Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Tax and Customs Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Activities
Rotterdam, Delft and the Hague Day Trip from Amsterdam
Rotterdam: Feyenoord 'De Kuip' Stadium Tour
Rotterdam, Delft & The Hague Full-Day Tour from Amsterdam
Rotterdam: Entry for Depot of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
MUST DO: Rotterdam highlights & history with a local guide
Our pick of the best Scheepvaartkwartier Hotel Deals
Hotel Rose Rotterdam
"Great central location, convenient by public transport, several Metro stations within walking distance. Room was clean and comfortable. Would definitely stay there again."
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam
"Room was clean, staff were excellent and breakfast was decent"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Carlton Beach
"Great breakfast, location, amenities, staff. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
The Usual Rotterdam
"Nice little hotel. I would say this place is ideal for 1-2 nights and no more as it is very cramped. Close to transit so that’s a plus!"
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
The James Hotel Rotterdam
"Room was very clean and maintained that way. Air conditioning - we turned it down. So tgat was okay. Plenty of shopping opportunitues near by. Food market was good for breakfast - i don't eat a large breakfast so a buffet woukd ve wasted on me. I still like a breakfast on site so it was good to be ..."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Holiday Inn Express Rotterdam - Central Station by IHG
"This hotel is located with a tram stop outside and walking distance to the metro and inter city trains. It is a great location and only about four stops on the tram to Wilhameinapleim stop for the cruise terminal. It makes for easy and cheap transport on the tram and train using the OV chipkaart ..."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Scheepvaartkwartier
Centrum
Centrum is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Witte de Withstraat and De Doelen while in the area.
Cool
While visiting Cool, you might make a stop by sights like Witte de Withstraat and De Doelen.
Feijenoord
Waterfront views, bars and seaside views are some highlights of Feijenoord. Make a stop by Luxor Theater or Nederlands Fotomuseum while you're exploring.
Stadsdriehoek
If you're spending some time in Stadsdriehoek, Markthal Rotterdam and Kijk-Kubus are top sights worth seeing.
Charlois
Discover Charlois, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Charlois include Ahoy Rotterdam and Zuidplein Shopping Centre, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Rotterdam, Maashaven.
