Heijplaat
Rotterdam
Popular places to visit
Ahoy Rotterdam
Catch an event at Ahoy Rotterdam during your trip to Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
Erasmus MC
If Erasmus MC is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Rotterdam.
Blijdorp Zoo
Visit the animals who call Blijdorp Zoo home during your trip to Rotterdam. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Euromast
The Netherland’s tallest lookout tower offers breathtaking panoramas of Rotterdam and a fine-dining restaurant with dazzling views.
Markthal Rotterdam
During your visit to Rotterdam, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Markthal Rotterdam. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Rotterdam, Delft & The Hague Full-Day Tour from Amsterdam
Gouda: Gouda Cheese Experience Entry Ticket
The Hague: Madurodam Miniature Park Entry Ticket
MUST DO: Rotterdam highlights & history with a local guide
Gouda: Syrup Waffle Factory Ticket with a Waffle
Top hotels in Heijplaat
The Usual Rotterdam
Ok
Reviewed on 31 Mar, 2026
The James Hotel Rotterdam
yes great
Reviewed on 31 Mar, 2026
Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam
Carlton Beach
DId not have the chance to have breakfast
Reviewed on 17 Mar, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Rotterdam - Central Station by IHG
Room was fine, not huge but plenty of room for us for one night. Room quiet and we slept really well and not far from the station at all. Breakfast was OK as it was included, scrambled egg was rubbery and orange juice was horrible.
Reviewed on 29 Mar, 2026
Room Mate Bruno, Rotterdam
The hotel is in an excellent location any The Metro is nearby to access all areas of Rotterdam. In the same building there is the food hall which has a variety of food outlets in it. The bar in the hotel only opens on Friday and Saturdays (out of season?)
Reviewed on 11 Mar, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Heijplaat
Charlois
Discover Charlois, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Charlois include Ahoy Rotterdam and Theater Zuidplein, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Rotterdam, Maashaven.
Delfshaven
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Delfshaven. You might want to make time for a stop at Rhine or Ceramic Museum Pablo Rueda Lara.
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.
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.
Katendrecht
If you're spending some time in Katendrecht, SS Rotterdam and Theater Walhalla are top sights worth seeing.
