Centrum
Rotterdam
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.
Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum
Admire one of the finest collections of artwork in Europe, which features Dutch Old Masters as well as abstract and contemporary pieces.
Markthal Rotterdam
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.
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.
White House
You can find out about the history of Rotterdam with a trip to White House. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Delft: Canal House Museum 'Paul Tetar van Elven' Ticket
Den Haag: Train Transfer Den Haag from/to Rotterdam
Delft: Vermeer Centrum Delft Museum Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Centrum
The Usual Rotterdam
Awesome
Reviewed on 15 Nov, 2025
Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam
I had the pleasure of spending one night at the Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam, and it exceeded all expectations. From the moment I arrived, the staff made me feel genuinely welcome with their warm hospitality and professionalism. The check-in process was seamless, and I immediately felt at ease. ...
Reviewed on 19 Nov, 2025
citizenM Rotterdam
Great staff, unique and fun common areas, rooms are set up exactly as described, close to everything. Metro and trams are steps from hotel.
Reviewed on 16 Nov, 2025
NH Atlanta Rotterdam
Spacious room, great breakfast offering, shame about the hard beds
Reviewed on 14 Nov, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Rotterdam Centre
Great location, no complaints
Reviewed on 10 Nov, 2025
The James Hotel Rotterdam
I had a fantastic stay at Hotel James in Rotterdam! The location is perfect—right in the heart of the city, making it easy to explore all the nearby attractions. The rooms are modern, clean, and very comfortable, with thoughtful details that make you feel at home. The staff was exceptionally friendly ...
Reviewed on 15 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Centrum
Cool
While visiting Cool, you might make a stop by sights like Witte de Withstraat and De Doelen.
Chinatown
While visiting Chinatown, you might make a stop by sights like De Doelen and Holland Casino Rotterdam.
Oude Westen
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 De Doelen and Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum.
Stadsdriehoek
If you're spending some time in Stadsdriehoek, Markthal Rotterdam and Kijk-Kubus are top sights worth seeing.
Middelland
Though Middelland may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum and De Doelen.
Scheepvaartkwartier
You'll enjoy the bars and parks in Scheepvaartkwartier. You might want to make time for a stop at Euromast or Erasmus Bridge.
