Centrum Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Euromast showing a lake or waterhole, landscape views and a park
Erasmus Bridge showing a bridge, night scenes and modern architecture
Erasmus Bridge which includes skyline, modern architecture and general coastal views
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Popular places to visit

Erasmus Bridge showing a bridge, night scenes and modern architecture

Erasmus Bridge

4.5/5(3 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.

Erasmus Bridge
Euromast which includes a park, landscape views and a lake or waterhole

Euromast

4/5(1 review)

The Netherland’s tallest lookout tower offers breathtaking panoramas of Rotterdam and a fine-dining restaurant with dazzling views.

Euromast
Markthal Rotterdam

Markthal Rotterdam

4/5(4 reviews)

During your visit to Rotterdam, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Markthal Rotterdam. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Markthal Rotterdam
Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum showing art and interior views

Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum

4/5(1 review)

Admire one of the finest collections of artwork in Europe, which features Dutch Old Masters as well as abstract and contemporary pieces.

Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum
Maritime Museum which includes a square or plaza

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.

Maritime Museum
Rotterdam Central Library

Rotterdam Central Library

After visiting Rotterdam Central Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rotterdam. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Rotterdam Central Library

Activities

Delft

Rotterdam, Delft and the Hague Day Trip from Amsterdam

AU$165
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rotterdam, Delft and the Hague Day Trip from Amsterdam
Daytrip Tour from Amsterdam to Rotterdam to The Hague and Delft

Daytrip Tour from Amsterdam to Rotterdam to The Hague and Delft

AU$163
per adult
Daytrip Tour from Amsterdam to Rotterdam to The Hague and Delft
Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

AU$45
per adult
Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise
Guided 3-Hour Food Tasting Experience in Rotterdam

Guided 3-Hour Food Tasting Experience in Rotterdam

AU$119
per adult
Guided 3-Hour Food Tasting Experience in Rotterdam
Rotterdam: Euromast Lookout Tower Ticket

Rotterdam: Euromast Lookout Tower Ticket

AU$21
per adult
Rotterdam: Euromast Lookout Tower Ticket
The Hague, Delft and Rotterdam Sightseeing Tour Max.8 Persons

The Hague, Delft and Rotterdam Small-Group Tour (Max. 8 People)

AU$239
per adult
The Hague, Delft and Rotterdam Small-Group Tour (Max. 8 People)
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Our pick of the best Centrum Hotel Deals

The Usual Rotterdam
The Usual Rotterdam
4 out of 5
Westblaak 10, Rotterdam
The price is AU$145 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$145
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Erasmus Bridge and Ahoy Rotterdam ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (122 reviews)
"Well maintained, clean, and comfortable"

Reviewed on 31 Mar. 2025

The Usual Rotterdam
The James Hotel Rotterdam
The James Hotel Rotterdam
3.5 out of 5
Aert van Nesstraat 25, Rotterdam
The price is AU$147 per night from 5 May to 6 May
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Very good, overall!"

Reviewed on 4 Apr. 2025

The James Hotel Rotterdam
DoubleTree by Hilton Rotterdam Centre
DoubleTree by Hilton Rotterdam Centre
4 out of 5
Leuvehaven 80, Rotterdam
The price is AU$180 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"Nice Hotel and surroundings"

Reviewed on 19 Feb. 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Rotterdam Centre
Hilton Rotterdam
Hilton Rotterdam
5 out of 5
Weena 10, Rotterdam
The price is AU$267 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$267
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Nice and clean Hotel. Excellent location. Really good breakfast."

Reviewed on 5 Apr. 2025

Hilton Rotterdam
Holiday Inn Express Rotterdam - Central Station by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Rotterdam - Central Station by IHG
3 out of 5
Weena 121, Rotterdam
Fully refundable
The price is AU$181 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"The location is very good, very convenient to the city center or the central railway!"

Reviewed on 5 Apr. 2025

Holiday Inn Express Rotterdam - Central Station by IHG
Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam
Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam
4.5 out of 5
Westersingel 70, Rotterdam
The price is AU$193 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel"

Reviewed on 27 Mar. 2025

Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam
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Other neighbourhoods around Centrum

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Chinatown

While visiting Chinatown, you might make a stop by sights like De Doelen and Holland Casino Rotterdam.

Chinatown
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Oude Westen

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

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 Rotterdam City Theatre and De Doelen.

Oude Westen
Maritime Museum showing a square or plaza and outdoor art

Stadsdriehoek

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Stadsdriehoek, Markthal Rotterdam and Binnenrotte Market Square are top sights worth seeing.

Stadsdriehoek
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Scheepvaartkwartier

You'll enjoy the bars and parks in Scheepvaartkwartier. You might want to make time for a stop at Veerhaven or Historic Garden Schoonoord.

Scheepvaartkwartier
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Kop van Zuid

4/5(1 area review)

Unique features of Kop van Zuid include the bars and river views. Make a stop by Nederlands Fotomuseum or World Port Centre while you're exploring the area.

Kop van Zuid
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Blijdorp

Blijdorp might not have many top sights, but Blijdorp Zoo and Holland Casino Rotterdam are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Blijdorp

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