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Where to stay in Rotterdam
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild temperatures and fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions and outdoor spaces.
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★ 4.1Baan Hotel
Delfshaven
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★ 4.1City Hotel Gouda
Nesselande
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★ 4.0Hotel Not Hotel Rotterdam
CS-Kwartier
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★ 4.0H3 Hotel Rotterdam City Center
Cool
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★ 4.0The Bellhop
Cool
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★ 4.0Flex-Inn
Tweebosbuurt
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★ 4.0hotel emma next
Cool
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★ 4.0Thon Hotel Rotterdam City Centre
Scheepvaartkwartier
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★ 4.0Best Western Plus Rotterdam Airport Hotel
Landzicht
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★ 3.9Maurits Apartments & Suites
Cool
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★ 3.9171. Urban Design Hotel
Oude Westen
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★ 3.9Hotel Middelland Rotterdam
Middelland
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Rotterdam on the map
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Rotterdam, like a local
Don't miss
- Markthal: A stunning architectural marvel combining a market hall and residential apartments.
- Erasmus Bridge: An iconic symbol of the city, known for its unique design and great views.
- Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen: Home to a vast collection of artworks, ranging from the Middle Ages to the 21st century.
- Delfshaven: A historic harbor area that offers a glimpse into Rotterdam's past with charming canals and cafes.
Where to eat
- Fenix Food Factory: A vibrant food hall with local specialties and artisanal products.
- Restaurant Parkheuvel: A Michelin-starred restaurant offering exquisite fine dining experiences.
- Baker's Dough: Famous for their delicious cookie dough and sweet treats.
Do this
- Rotterdam Harbor Tour: Explore one of the largest ports in the world and see the city from the water.
- Street Art Tour: Experience the vibrant street art scene that reflects the city's creative spirit.
- Euromast Observation Deck: Get panoramic views of the city and beyond from this iconic tower.
Local tips
- Visit the 'Witte de Withstraat' for a blend of art galleries, bars, and restaurants popular with locals.
- Check out the weekly markets like the 'Oude Binnenweg' for fresh produce and local snacks.
- Take advantage of the city's bike rental services to explore the many bike paths and parks.
- Use the water taxis for a unique and fun way to navigate across the harbor.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild temperatures and fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions and outdoor spaces.
Getting around
Rotterdam has an extensive public transport system that includes trams, buses, and metro services. Biking is also popular, and the city is very bike-friendly.
Airport
RTM
Language
Dutch is the main language spoken, with many locals fluent in English.
Money
Euro (EUR). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry some cash for small purchases.
Safety
Rotterdam is generally safe for tourists, but like any city, it's wise to stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
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