Smitshoek Travel Guide
Rotterdam
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
The ultimate race experience at Racesquare!
Play a game of padel at Padelclub Rotterdam - Victoria
Rotterdam: Miniworld Rotterdam Entry Ticket
Amsterdam/Rotterdam: One-Way Train Ticket
Utrecht: Train Transfer Utrecht from/to Rotterdam
Top hotels in Smitshoek
The Usual Rotterdam
Staff helpful and courteous.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam
An excellent room and with very pleasant staff.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Art Hotel Rotterdam
Breakfast was charged at €20 per adult....and when eating in the hotel at night you were charged a percentage of the bill for using your card when i questioned the extra charge was told it was a card charge no other place charged me for using card
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Shanghai Hotel Holland
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Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
citizenM Rotterdam
Friendly staff! Comfortable bed! Fancy room lighting!
Reviewed on 2 Dec 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 Smitshoek
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.
Feijenoord
Waterfront views, bars and seaside views are some highlights of Feijenoord. Make a stop by Luxor Theater or KPN Telecom Building while you're exploring.
Katendrecht
If you're spending some time in Katendrecht, SS Rotterdam and Fenix Food Factory are top sights worth seeing.
Kop van Zuid
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.
Ijsselmonde
Ijsselmonde is noteworthy for its seaside views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Feijenoord Stadium and Rhine.
Scheepvaartkwartier
You'll enjoy the bars and parks in Scheepvaartkwartier. You might want to make time for a stop at Euromast or Erasmus Bridge.
