About Rotterdam

Dating back to around 1250, the first settlement in Rotterdam was around the River Rotte by a group of fishermen. Ninety years later it received city status in the Netherlands. Today, it is part of a region known as The Randstad. It also home to the world's largest port. view more»

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Rotterdam City Reviews

jackie_neon

-20{-0}%

good place, good location nice staff the people staying there seemed a bit strange

Zhenyabar

90{1}%

City of Glass and Steel

A great palce to go over the weekend, lotso f nice little pubs and bars, great sightseeing possibilities, a very special flair.

  • Insider tip:A visit to the Euromast - a must!!!! take a bout tour - good to see the city from the waterside.

50{1}%

great urban city, fun architecture

50{1}%

great urban city, fun architecture

Rotterdam City Hostels

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    Hostel ROOM Rotterdam

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  • Rotterdam Cube Hostel

    Rotterdam Cube Hostel

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  • Mafkees

    Mafkees

    Our sleep-in is a basic accommodation which is clean and safe. I... view more»

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