Scheepvaartkwartier Travel Guide

Rotterdam

A tall ship with multiple masts and flags, a city skyline, and a body of water with boats.
A large cruise ship named P&O docked at a port with smaller boats and a cityscape in the background.
A cruise ship named 'Queen Elizabeth' docked near a city skyline with tall buildings.
A marina with multiple sailboats docked, surrounded by buildings and trees.
A yellow boat named 'Port of Rotterdam' docked at a pier with a city skyline in the background.

Stay near popular Scheepvaartkwartier attractions

A modern bridge with cables, a river, and city buildings in the background.

Erasmus Bridge

8.8/10 (1,745 reviews)
This huge yet graceful bridge connects the north and south parts of Rotterdam and is one of the city’s most iconic architectural landmarks.
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Things to do

Rotterdam, Delft & The Hague Full-Day Tour from Amsterdam

Rotterdam, Delft & The Hague Full-Day Tour from Amsterdam

£50
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Rotterdam, Delft & The Hague Full-Day Tour from Amsterdam
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Rotterdam: City Highlights & Harbour Cruise

£15
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Rotterdam: City Highlights & Harbour Cruise
Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

£23
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise
Rotterdam: Harbor Cruise with Live Guide

Rotterdam: Harbor Cruise with Live Guide

£10
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rotterdam: Harbor Cruise with Live Guide
Rotterdam: Steamship Rotterdam Audio Tour Entry Ticket

Rotterdam: Steamship Rotterdam Audio Tour Entry Ticket

£11
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Rotterdam: Steamship Rotterdam Audio Tour Entry Ticket
Amsterdam/Rotterdam: One-Way Train Ticket

Amsterdam/Rotterdam: One-Way Train Ticket

£20
per adult
Amsterdam/Rotterdam: One-Way Train Ticket
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Top hotels in Scheepvaartkwartier

Hotel Rose Rotterdam

Hotel Rose Rotterdam

4 out of 5
Van Vollenhovenstraat 48-50 Rotterdam ZH
The price is £49 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£49
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Erasmus Bridge and Ahoy Rotterdam are ...
Hotel Rose Rotterdam
Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam

Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam

4.5 out of 5
Westersingel 70 Rotterdam
The price is £91 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
£91
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam
The Usual Rotterdam

The Usual Rotterdam

4 out of 5
Westblaak 10 Rotterdam
Fully refundable
The price is £53 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
£53
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Erasmus Bridge and Ahoy Rotterdam are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (515 reviews)
"Excellent location. Clean rooms. Helpful staff. Good to have nice coffee + croissant in the morning and a glass of wine/ pint of beer at night in the bar on G/F. My son absolutely loves staying there with all the board games as well. Will return when I'm in Rotterdam again."

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

The Usual Rotterdam
The James Hotel Rotterdam

The James Hotel Rotterdam

4 out of 5
Aert van Nesstraat 25 Rotterdam
The price is £56 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
£56
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
The James Hotel Rotterdam
Art Hotel Rotterdam

Art Hotel Rotterdam

4 out of 5
Mijnsherenlaan 9 Rotterdam
The price is £66 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
£66
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Art Hotel Rotterdam
Holiday Inn Express Rotterdam - Central Station by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Rotterdam - Central Station by IHG

3.5 out of 5
Weena 121 Rotterdam
The price is £78 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
£78
23 Nov - 24 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,037 reviews)
"We had a mystery pile of rubbish under the bed, extractor fan didn't seem to work in the bathroom so it smelled a little damp and dank. If you need a place to be unconscious and don't mind other people's Pringle cans hiding under the bed it works but it isn't really sharp enough to be a business ..."

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

Holiday Inn Express Rotterdam - Central Station by IHG
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Where to stay in Scheepvaartkwartier

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A modern bridge with cables, a river, and city buildings in the background.

Centrum

Centrum is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Rotterdam City Theatre and Witte de Withstraat while in the area.

A historic building with a clock tower and the name "Hollanda Amerika LJN" on its facade.
Photo by Merian Meijvis
Open Photo by Merian Meijvis

Feijenoord

Waterfront views, bars and seaside views are some highlights of Feijenoord. Make a stop by Luxor Theater or De Rotterdam while you're exploring.

A sunset over a city skyline with a bridge and water.
Photo by Michael Gerlach
Open Photo by Michael Gerlach

Cool

While visiting Cool, you might make a stop by sights like Witte de Withstraat and Rotterdam City Theatre.

A colorful, illuminated ceiling with geometric patterns and reflections of lights.
Photo by Reece F
Open Photo by Reece F

Stadsdriehoek

If you're spending some time in Stadsdriehoek, Markthal Rotterdam and Kijk-Kubus are top sights worth seeing.

Windmills by a calm river, with construction equipment nearby.

Noord

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Noord. You might consider stopping by Blijdorp Zoo while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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