Guidebook for Rotterdam
Sightseeing
Beautiful 15 min waterfront and city park walk from the Apt. Highly recommended with clear weather to oversee the city from a 185 meter perspective.
352 locals recommend
Euromast
20 ParkhavenBeautiful 15 min waterfront and city park walk from the Apt. Highly recommended with clear weather to oversee the city from a 185 meter perspective.
Old steam ship Rotterdam. Walk or tour through the ship and have coffee or lunch while you are on a cruise boat! Go to it with the watertaxi.
26 locals recommend
Ss Rotterdam Hotel & Restaurants
45 BeurstraverseOld steam ship Rotterdam. Walk or tour through the ship and have coffee or lunch while you are on a cruise boat! Go to it with the watertaxi.
The Spido boat tours through the harbor and river start next to the Apt. Here you can buy your tickets!
6 locals recommend
Souverniershop Waterfront
78 WillemspleinThe Spido boat tours through the harbor and river start next to the Apt. Here you can buy your tickets!
Small niche Tax museum... Like it or not! It explains the Dutch Tax system and history in detail, beautiful street and buildings and 2 minutes walk from the Apt.
Tax and Customs Museum
14-16 ParklaanSmall niche Tax museum... Like it or not! It explains the Dutch Tax system and history in detail, beautiful street and buildings and 2 minutes walk from the Apt.
First, walk form the Apt to the Euromast Park and then to this Museum Park and rund across several musea such as; Kunsthal, Boijmans, Nai, Chabot.. then Walk to Witte de With street.
79 locals recommend
Museumpark
22 MuseumparkFirst, walk form the Apt to the Euromast Park and then to this Museum Park and rund across several musea such as; Kunsthal, Boijmans, Nai, Chabot.. then Walk to Witte de With street.
Busy nice long street with a lot of architecture and restaurants, bars. Very busy at night. Near all musea and back on route to the Coolsingel, downtown Rotterdam for shopping or to back home (Apt.)
324 locals recommend
Witte de Withstraat
Witte de WithstraatBusy nice long street with a lot of architecture and restaurants, bars. Very busy at night. Near all musea and back on route to the Coolsingel, downtown Rotterdam for shopping or to back home (Apt.)
If you like to walk, walk across the waterfront city city to Willemsbrug, cross it, walk alongside the Noordeiland and go back on the other side of the river back to the Ap.t over the Erasmus bridge.
17 locals recommend
Willemsbrug
WillemsbrugIf you like to walk, walk across the waterfront city city to Willemsbrug, cross it, walk alongside the Noordeiland and go back on the other side of the river back to the Ap.t over the Erasmus bridge.
Walk to or from here while you walk to the Willemsbrug for sightseeing.
221 locals recommend
Erasmus Bridge
ErasmusbrugWalk to or from here while you walk to the Willemsbrug for sightseeing.
Food Scene
Have pancakes and enjoy a river tour at the same time from here!
12 locals recommend
Pancake Boat Rotterdam
13 ParkhavenHave pancakes and enjoy a river tour at the same time from here!
A few minutes walk from the Apt. A stylish place for diners/drinks.
9 locals recommend
The Harbour Club Rotterdam
25 KievitslaanA few minutes walk from the Apt. A stylish place for diners/drinks.
Best grill restaurant and good price/quality. You will be amazed how they serve your meat..!
Restaurant El Gaucho
58 Van VollenhovenstraatBest grill restaurant and good price/quality. You will be amazed how they serve your meat..!
Famous hotel and bar/restaurant. Go to it with watertaxi from the Apt. or walk for example over the Erasmus Bridge to it. Always busy and nice area to be. Compare it with the painting in the Apt....
245 locals recommend
Hotel New York
1 KoninginnenhoofdFamous hotel and bar/restaurant. Go to it with watertaxi from the Apt. or walk for example over the Erasmus Bridge to it. Always busy and nice area to be. Compare it with the painting in the Apt....
You won't see it from the outside, but this is a unique place with many restaurants and bars under 1 roof!
16 locals recommend
Westelijk Handelsterrein
15 Van VollenhovenstraatYou won't see it from the outside, but this is a unique place with many restaurants and bars under 1 roof!
Grand Café-Restaurant Loos
51 WestpleinGrand Cafe across the corner of the Apt.
Valente Espresso
107 WestpleinEspresso bar next to the Grand Cafe, for coffee lovers!
Nice place to have diner with good weather! You can sit at a table next to the river and enjoy a beautiful outlook.
17 locals recommend
Restaurant Zinc
12A CalandstraatNice place to have diner with good weather! You can sit at a table next to the river and enjoy a beautiful outlook.
Lunchroom just across the street. Open early morning until afternoon. For coffee and all kinds of bread to have or take away (to the Apt)
Lunchroom Atlantic
79 WesterstraatLunchroom just across the street. Open early morning until afternoon. For coffee and all kinds of bread to have or take away (to the Apt)
Arts & Culture
Free entrance, 100 meters walking distance from the Apt and a very stylish museum withcoffee, wine bar annex lunchroom and restaurant. Go the first floor and enjoy the first floor.. Open in evenings.
44 locals recommend
World Museum
25 WillemskadeFree entrance, 100 meters walking distance from the Apt and a very stylish museum withcoffee, wine bar annex lunchroom and restaurant. Go the first floor and enjoy the first floor.. Open in evenings.
Lantaren Venster
996 Otto ReuchlinwegOne of Rotterdam's art Cinema
Everything Else
Slow and very fast (yellow) speedboats that are actually watertaxi's. Hop on the corner of the Wereldmuseum, 1 minute walk -- and tell the captain where to go, one way or retour, it does not matter!
66 locals recommend
Watertaxi Rotterdam
7 KoninginnenhoofdSlow and very fast (yellow) speedboats that are actually watertaxi's. Hop on the corner of the Wereldmuseum, 1 minute walk -- and tell the captain where to go, one way or retour, it does not matter!
Hostel Room Rotterdam -- low budget drinks and eating and meeting place, always busy with young international people traveling around.
Hostel ROOM Rotterdam
62 Van VollenhovenstraatHostel Room Rotterdam -- low budget drinks and eating and meeting place, always busy with young international people traveling around.
Essentials
AH Vasteland
108 VastelandDutch AH store for your groceries.
Shopping
Coolsingel
CoolsingelRotterdam's main street and shopping area around.