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Discover cheap things to do in Rotterdam (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers seeking an enriching experience in greater Rotterdam, the area has much to offer. Begin your exploration at the stunning Markthal, a soaring indoor market where you can indulge in affordable Dutch delicacies while marvelling at the impressive archway adorned with colourful murals. Just a short walk away, the historic Delfshaven district invites you to wander its charming canals and picturesque streets, offering a slice of tranquillity away from the bustling city centre. If you're in the mood for art, the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen often hosts free exhibitions, allowing you to enjoy world-class artwork without the hefty price tag. For families, the nearby Rotterdam Zoo offers a discount on certain days and is a fantastic way to spend the day amongst a variety of wildlife. Lastly, a stroll through the vibrant Kralingse Bos park provides a scenic escape, perfect for a picnic or simply enjoying the natural beauty without spending a penny. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the lively district of Delfshaven or the trendy Witte de Withstraat area, both of which offer a range of affordable hotels. Here, you can easily explore local cafés, boutique shops, and cultural hotspots, all within walking distance. The convenience of these locations, combined with their unique character, ensures that your stay is both memorable and budget-friendly, allowing the whole family to enjoy all that Rotterdam has to offer.

Find the best cheap hotels in Rotterdam (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Rotterdam, a selection of hotels offers excellent value without compromising on comfort and convenience. Explore these top picks that ensure a pleasant stay at an affordable price.

CityHub Rotterdam

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: CityHub Rotterdam is a unique budget option with an impressive review rating of 9.0, perfect for travellers looking for affordability without sacrificing quality. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, making their stay both convenient and comfortable.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features nearby parking options and air conditioning in rooms for added comfort. It’s an ideal base for exploring the city while enjoying a vibrant and social atmosphere, perfect for meeting fellow travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Centrum
  • Nearby attractions: Witte de Withstraat - 0 km

Holiday Inn Express Rotterdam - Central Station by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an excellent traveler review rating of 8.4, the Holiday Inn Express Rotterdam - Central Station is ideal for budget-minded travellers who still want a touch of comfort. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, along with free WiFi throughout the hotel, making it a convenient choice for both leisure and business visits.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features free weekend breakfast, a kitchenette for added flexibility, and electric kettles in the rooms. Guests have access to nearby fitness facilities and self-parking options, along with daily housekeeping services. Its prime location in the shopping district makes it easy for travelers to explore local attractions.
  • Neighborhood: Centrum
  • Nearby attractions: De Doelen - 0.5 km, Holland Casino Rotterdam - 0.6 km, Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum - 1.5 km

The Social Hub Rotterdam

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Social Hub Rotterdam is a fantastic budget-friendly choice, a review rating of 8.4. This hotel caters to value-seeking travellers with essential amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Its vibrant atmosphere and convenient location make it an attractive base for exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a lovely terrace for relaxation, as well as a kitchenette in select rooms for added convenience. The hotel features a fitness facility and an arcade game room for those looking to unwind and have some fun. Free breakfast options for children and off-street parking further enhance the appeal of this budget-friendly accommodation.
  • Neighborhood: Kralingen-Crooswijk
  • Nearby attractions: Rhine - 0.8 km, Kijk-Kubus - 1.3 km, Oude Haven - 1.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Rotterdam like for travellers on a budget?
Rotterdam offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Holland Casino Rotterdam, De Doelen and Lijnbaan.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Rotterdam?
Based on reviews, The James Hotel Rotterdam is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other options to stay on the cheap include CoolDocks and Stadsklooster Dordt.
How many low-cost hotels are there in Rotterdam?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Rotterdam that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Rotterdam?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Rotterdam, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Rotterdam is 791 mm.
What is there to see and do in Rotterdam?
Rotterdam draws tourists with its major shopping area and museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Scheveningen Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Kralingse Bos Park, Biesbosch National Park or Historic Garden Schoonoord.
How can I get to Rotterdam and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Rotterdam is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague), situated 2.5 mi (3.9 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Schiphol Airport (AMS), which is 29.4 mi (47.3 km) away. Nearby metro stations include Rotterdam, Maashaven, Schiedam Nieuwland Metro Station and Vlaardingen Oost Metro Station. You can find out about water travel options at the local port.