Zuidplein 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.
Blijdorp Zoo
Visit the animals who call Blijdorp Zoo home during your trip to Rotterdam. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Erasmus MC
If Erasmus MC is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of 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.
Euromast
The Netherland’s tallest lookout tower offers breathtaking panoramas of Rotterdam and a fine-dining restaurant with dazzling views.
Things to do
Rotterdam, Delft & The Hague Full-Day Tour from Amsterdam
PEPPA PIG World of Play Leidschendam Admission Ticket
Rotterdam: Miniworld Rotterdam Entry Ticket
Utrecht: Train Transfer Utrecht from/to Rotterdam
Rotterdam: Feyenoord 'De Kuip' Stadium Tour
Top hotels in Zuidplein
The Usual Rotterdam
Lovely hotel, central location. rooms were very clean, minimal and just as we wanted. would stay again
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
The James Hotel Rotterdam
This place offers a fantastic location for exploring the area. However, I found the amenities to be quite limited for the price point. It might be a good option if proximity is your absolute top priority. For those seeking more value in terms of services, other choices might be more suitable. Nevertheless, ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam
There was almost everything I could need except body lotion and no extra bits in the bathroom such as a shower cap or makeup remover pads Also quite noisy through large glass windows Great location and staff were mostly friendly and helpful We didn’t eat here but did have a drink in the bar
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Carlton Beach
DId not have the chance to have breakfast
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express Rotterdam - Central Station by IHG
I loved this hotel. We stayed 2 nights to see Rotterdam and travel to other locations easily by train (The Hague) and waterboat too (Kinderdijk). I would highly recommend. The staff were so friendly, helpful and kind and the location is opposite a main tram stop (Weena) and close to Rotterdam Centraal ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Art Hotel Rotterdam
Great location, plenty of food options around, near to metro stop. Carpark in hotel, although it is quite tight space. Our daughter has a separate section for her sibgle bed with tv , which she loved.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 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, 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 Nederlands Fotomuseum or Luxor Theater while you're exploring the area.
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.
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 Ceramic Museum Pablo Rueda Lara.
