Heijplaat Travel Guide
Rotterdam
Popular places to visit

Ahoy Rotterdam
Catch an event at Ahoy Rotterdam during your trip to Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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.

Erasmus MC
If Erasmus MC is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Rotterdam.

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

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.

Feijenoord Stadium
Catch an event at Feijenoord Stadium during your trip to Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do

Gouda: Gouda Cheese Experience Entry Ticket

Utrecht: Train Transfer Utrecht from/to Rotterdam

Utrecht: Train Transfer Utrecht from/to Den Haag

Delft: Canal House Museum 'Paul Tetar van Elven' Ticket
Top hotels in Heijplaat

The James Hotel Rotterdam
Beautiful and spacious room well-designed room. Comfortable, large bed. Everywhere was spotlessly clean. Exceptional staff and service. The whole stay was delightful.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

The Usual Rotterdam
Room clean, tidy and comfortable. Staff helpful.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

citizenM Rotterdam
Excellent hotel, most perfect location for the city/rivers/bridges/transport, super high tech, clean, friendly. Bedrooms super comfy.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
Clean room, well laid out. Courteous and polite staff. Good set of restaurants at the hotel.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Haven Hotel Rotterdam, Curio Collection by Hilton
The room was well maintained, and complimentary bottled water was provided daily, which was appreciated. Upon our arrival, the Reception staff demonstrated professionalism by offering valuable recommendations for activities and sightseeing during our stay. Weekend breakfasts experienced high demand, ...
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Room Mate Bruno, Rotterdam
The staff were always helpful and kind. They asked me about my trip and I mentioned that it was my birthday and when I came back later that day they had left me a bottle of champagne and some chocolates. First rate.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Heijplaat

Charlois
Discover Charlois, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Charlois include Ahoy Rotterdam and Zuidplein Shopping Centre, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Rotterdam, Maashaven.

Delfshaven
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Delfshaven. You might want to make time for a stop at Rhine or Sparta Stadium.

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.

Carnisse
Though Carnisse may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Zuidplein Shopping Centre and Ahoy Rotterdam.

Scheepvaartkwartier
You'll enjoy the bars and parks in Scheepvaartkwartier. You might want to make time for a stop at Euromast or Erasmus Bridge.

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.


