Centrum Travel Guide
Rotterdam
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Witte de Withstraat
During your trip to Rotterdam, you can do some window-shopping at Witte de Withstraat. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
Things to do
Rotterdam, Delft & The Hague Full-Day Tour from Amsterdam
Rotterdam: Harbor Cruise with Live Guide
Utrecht: Train Transfer Utrecht from/to Rotterdam
Eindhoven: Train Transfer Eindhoven from/to Rotterdam
Top hotels in Centrum
Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam
"A really nice hotel in certain Rotterdam a few metres from lots of art galleries and cafes& restaurants. The room was spacious and clean. Great views of the city. Staff were friendly and the bread buffet was excellent. Would happily return."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
The Usual Rotterdam
"We attend to Breakbulk Europe and this hotel was fantastic."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express Rotterdam - Central Station by IHG
"The hotel located 7-10 minutes from central train station. Great location and walking distance to the city center. The tram in front of the hotel. Friendly reception and good breakfast. Unfortunately no safe. Would definitely come again."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
The James Hotel Rotterdam
"The room was really clean and I felt like the space in the room really helpful for me and my family. The staff were kind and guilted is to the right path. The air conditioning was really good because The moment we set it , it instantly made the room feel better. I felt that this hotel was in the ..."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
citizenM Rotterdam
"It's same as Amsterdam one."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Hilton Rotterdam
"Front desk was very helpful"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Centrum
Feijenoord
Waterfront views, bars and seaside views are some highlights of Feijenoord. Make a stop by SS Rotterdam or Rhine while you're exploring.
Cool
While visiting Cool, you might make a stop by sights like Witte de Withstraat and De Doelen.
Stadsdriehoek
If you're spending some time in Stadsdriehoek, Markthal Rotterdam and Kijk-Kubus are top sights worth seeing.
Kralingen-Crooswijk
Kralingen-Crooswijk is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kralingse Bos Park and Rhine.
Charlois
Discover Charlois, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Charlois include Ahoy Rotterdam and Zuidplein Shopping Centre, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Rotterdam, Maashaven.
