Zuidplein Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Blijdorp Zoo
Visit the animals who call Blijdorp Zoo home during your trip to Rotterdam. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Activities
Rotterdam: Feyenoord 'De Kuip' Stadium Tour
Rotterdam, Delft & The Hague Full-Day Tour from Amsterdam
Gouda: Gouda Cheese Experience Entry Ticket
MUST DO: Rotterdam highlights & history with a local guide
Rotterdam: Miniworld Rotterdam Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Zuidplein Hotel Deals
The Usual Rotterdam
the manager was rude.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
The James Hotel Rotterdam
Good room size, clean and well located in the city centre.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam
Great location, lovely staff, delicious breakfast with great variety. You are in walking distance of restaurants , cafes, bars etc. Lovely spacious room and clean and modern. Decor around the hotel is classy and warming. Metro just few yards away and Rotterdam central station 15min walk.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Carlton Beach
DId not have the chance to have breakfast
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express Rotterdam - Central Station by IHG
Excellent as alwsys
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
citizenM Rotterdam
I enjoyed my stay but I think it's more of a 3 star than 4 star hotel. I booked a king bed and found the room very narrow with the bed wedged up to the window and only accessible from one side - ok if youre a solo traveller but it's inconvenient as a couple. Generally the place felt clean- apart ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Zuidplein
Feijenoord
Waterfront views, bars and seaside views are some highlights of Feijenoord. Make a stop by Luxor Theater or Nederlands Fotomuseum while you're exploring.
Katendrecht
If you're spending some time in Katendrecht, Fenix Food Factory and SS Rotterdam are top sights worth seeing.
Kop van Zuid
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.
Charlois
Discover Charlois, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Charlois include Ahoy Rotterdam and Theater Zuidplein, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Rotterdam, Maashaven.
Scheepvaartkwartier
You'll enjoy the bars and parks in Scheepvaartkwartier. You might want to make time for a stop at Euromast or Erasmus Bridge.
Delfshaven
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Delfshaven. You might want to make time for a stop at Rhine or Sparta Stadium.
