Where to stay in Rotterdam

The center of Rotterdam is a popular choice for many travelers. Here you will find the bustling shopping streets, various restaurants, attractions such as the Market Hall and the Cube Houses and nightlife. A convenient and reliable way to book a hotel is through Booking.com. View the offer hotels in the city center of Rotterdam. Other neighborhoods we recommend are:

• Kralingen-Crooswijk: near the Kralingse Bos, but still close to downtown; 
  
• Delfshaven: here you will find the historic piece of city Historic Delfshaven; 
• Kop van Zuid: near the iconic Erasmus Bridge and surrounded by many fun hotspots;
• The Shipping Quarter: an emerging neighborhood in Rotterdam. 

The cost of staying in Rotterdam varies. The price depends, for example, on the type of accommodation, the location and the season in which you travel. In general, you can find accommodations in Rotterdam that fit different budgets. In the center of Rotterdam and in the popular districts the prices are generally a bit higher, especially at more luxurious hotels. However, if you go a little further from the center or choose to stay in a different district, you can often find cheaper accommodations.

A fine comparison site is Booking.com. Select the dates and criteria that are important to you and then display results based on price (lowest first). This is a convenient way to find a budget hotel in Rotterdam. 

There are certainly affordable options for staying in Rotterdam. Hotels that are (often) comparatively inexpensive and well-reviewed include. ibis Rotterdam City Centre, CityHub Rotterdam and citizenM Rotterdam. 

There are a number of special hotels in Rotterdam that will make your city break extra special. Are you looking for something unique? Then consider De Euromast (a suite on the highest observation tower), the ss (staying overnight on a cruise ship), Hotel New York (a hotel with a lot of history) and The Wrap Boats. You can also stay overnight in one of The Cube Houses. 

Read our personal hotel reviews on stay overnight at The Euromast and our stay at Hotel New York. 

More and more hotels in Rotterdam are opting for sustainable initiatives and we, as travel-loving but conscious Rotterdammers, are very proud of that. Would you like to stay in a sustainable hotel in Rotterdam? These are 5 hotels with the Green Key status Gold (highest attainable status):

• nhow
• Suitehotel Pincoffs
• Bilderberg Park Hotel
• Hotel New York
• Savoy Hotel Rotterdam

The skyline of Rotterdam is incredibly special and therefore it is definitely recommended to stay in a hotel with a view of Rotterdam. Our favorites are the Euromast, nhow and Inntel Hotels Rotterdam Centre. 

There are more and more cozy boutique hotels in Rotterdam. We are very happy about this, because the atmosphere in boutique hotels is often so homely. The best boutique hotels are if you ask us The Bellhop, Hotel Unplugged, Le Marin and The James. 

Curious about our personal hotel reviews? Scroll through our reviews of these boutique hotels in Rotterdam at the top of this page.

To find the best hotel deals in Rotterdam, apply the following tips: 

• Use several booking sites to compare prices, availability and offers.

• Flexibility with travel dates: If you are flexible with your travel dates, try to look for hotel deals during quieter periods or weekdays. Often prices are lower off-season and in the middle of the week.