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.
Stadhuis
After visiting Stadhuis, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Amsterdam: Train Transfer Schiphol Airport from/to Rotterdam
Rotterdam: Steamship Rotterdam Audio Tour Entry Ticket
Delft: Canal House Museum 'Paul Tetar van Elven' Ticket
Top hotels in Centrum
The Usual Rotterdam
Room clean, tidy and comfortable. Staff helpful.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam
Breakfast was really great
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
citizenM Rotterdam
Good
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
The James Hotel Rotterdam
central area not far to walk to any attractions. breakfast was a great idea you only pay for what you want. very comfortable beds and pillows. would highly recommend
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Haven Hotel Rotterdam, Curio Collection by Hilton
Nice staff. Weird room layout. Couldn’t turn light off (maintenance came to see and agreed, but did nothing). Great views. Very close to team and metro. Very clean. Sauna and steam room nice. Bathrobes are lush!
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Rotterdam Centre
The front desk staff were extremely accommodating, I really appreciate the efforts they made to make me and my friends comfortable.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Centrum
Cool
While visiting Cool, you might make a stop by sights like Lijnbaan and Witte de Withstraat.
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.
Provenierswijk
Provenierswijk might not have many top sights, but Holland Casino Rotterdam and De Doelen are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Scheepvaartkwartier
You'll enjoy the bars and parks in Scheepvaartkwartier. You might want to make time for a stop at Euromast or Erasmus Bridge.
