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.
SS Rotterdam
You can browse the exhibits at SS Rotterdam, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout
See the largest collection of authentic windmills in the Netherlands as you cycle or hike through this picturesque World Heritage site.
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.
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.
Things to do
Rotterdam, Delft and the Hague Day Trip from Amsterdam
Utrecht: Train Transfer Utrecht from/to Rotterdam
Delft: Canal House Museum 'Paul Tetar van Elven' Ticket
Top hotels in Chinatown
Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
Great location for access to the metro stations. Staff was very accommodating and friendly. Lots of shopping, dining options and attractions. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
PREMIER SUITES PLUS Rotterdam
Room was perfect, one of the nicest and cleanest rooms I’ve stayed in. Location was perfect, very close to the central station. Staff were exceptionally helpful and professional. Wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
The Usual Rotterdam
Location is spot on. Very close to lots of shops, bars and restaurants. Walking distance to Markthal and the Cubed Houses. Room was good size and bed pretty comfy.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam
An excellent room and with very pleasant staff.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Art Hotel Rotterdam
Clean room. Friendly staff. Safe area. Close to the metro.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Riva Hotel The Hague
The room was nice and clean, and affordable. Hotel is somewhat off the beaten path but right next to the bus station. A 24hr casino selling booze all night=BONUS !!!!
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown
Cool
While visiting Cool, you might make a stop by sights like Witte de Withstraat and De Doelen.
Centrum
Centrum is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Witte de Withstraat and De Doelen while in the area.
Oude Westen
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 De Doelen and Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum.
Middelland
Though Middelland may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum and De Doelen.
Stadsdriehoek
If you're spending some time in Stadsdriehoek, Markthal Rotterdam and Kijk-Kubus are top sights worth seeing.
Noord
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Noord. You might consider stopping by Blijdorp Zoo while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
