Zuidplein Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Erasmus Bridge showing a bridge, night scenes and modern architecture

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

Euromast

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

Euromast
SS Rotterdam

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.

SS Rotterdam
Kinderdijk showing a river or creek and a windmill

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.

Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout
Markthal Rotterdam

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.

Markthal Rotterdam
Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum showing art and interior views

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.

Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum

Activities

Delft

Rotterdam, Delft and the Hague Day Trip from Amsterdam

NZ$186
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Rotterdam, Delft and the Hague Day Trip from Amsterdam
Rotterdam: Waterbus Ticket to Dordrecht and/or Kinderdijk

Rotterdam: Waterbus Ticket to Dordrecht and/or Kinderdijk

NZ$19
per adult
Rotterdam: Waterbus Ticket to Dordrecht and/or Kinderdijk
Rotterdam: 1-Hour Sightseeing Splash Tour

Rotterdam: 1-Hour Sightseeing Splash Tour

NZ$57
per adult
Rotterdam: 1-Hour Sightseeing Splash Tour
Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

NZ$51
per adult
Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise
Gouda: Gouda Cheese Experience Entry Ticket

Gouda: Gouda Cheese Experience Entry Ticket

NZ$31
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Gouda: Gouda Cheese Experience Entry Ticket
Rotterdam: Euromast Lookout Tower Ticket

Rotterdam: Euromast Lookout Tower Ticket

NZ$25
per adult
Rotterdam: Euromast Lookout Tower Ticket
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Our pick of the best Zuidplein Hotel Deals

The Usual Rotterdam

The Usual Rotterdam

4 out of 5
Westblaak 10, Rotterdam
The price is NZ$106 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$106
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (191 reviews)
"The Usual is a fun hotel located within easy walking distance to Markthal and the water bus. The (s)quad room was perfect for our family of four."

Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025

The Usual Rotterdam
The James Hotel Rotterdam

The James Hotel Rotterdam

3.5 out of 5
Aert van Nesstraat 25, Rotterdam
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$122 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$122
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,011 reviews)
Ok
"Positive: big room, lots of light, nice staff, location, price. Negative: impersonal, breakfast arrangement."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

The James Hotel Rotterdam
citizenM Rotterdam

citizenM Rotterdam

4 out of 5
Gelderse plein 50, Rotterdam, South Holland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$139 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$139
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Rotterdam. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (998 reviews)
"Nice place would stay again"

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

citizenM Rotterdam
Grand Hotel Amrâth Kurhaus The Hague Scheveningen

Grand Hotel Amrâth Kurhaus The Hague Scheveningen

5 out of 5
Gevers Deynootplein 30, Scheveningen, The Hague
The price is NZ$336 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$336
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in The Hague. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
Must-visit in The Hague
"Absolutely must-visit hotel, nice spa, spacious lobby, great bar. I was completely satisfied and would like to be back, just a small note- beds in twin room are extremely small. Next time only DBL bed please"

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

Grand Hotel Amrâth Kurhaus The Hague Scheveningen
Art Hotel Rotterdam

Art Hotel Rotterdam

4 out of 5
Mijnsherenlaan 9, Rotterdam
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$140 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$140
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (817 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

Art Hotel 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 refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$175 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$175
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
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)
"Everything was alright from beginning to end, though when checking in it took a bit longer but the receptionists kindly told me why."

Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

Holiday Inn Express Rotterdam - Central Station by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Zuidplein

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Zuidwijk

The parks and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Zuidwijk. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Ahoy Rotterdam and Zuidplein Shopping Centre, a few notable attractions nearby.

Zuidwijk
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Feijenoord

Waterfront views, bars and seaside views are some highlights of Feijenoord. Make a stop by Fenix Food Factory or Luxor Theater while you're exploring.

Feijenoord
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Katendrecht

If you're spending some time in Katendrecht, Fenix Food Factory and SS Rotterdam are top sights worth seeing.

Katendrecht
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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 De Rotterdam or World Port Centre while you're exploring the area.

Kop van Zuid
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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.

Charlois
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Scheepvaartkwartier

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

Scheepvaartkwartier

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