Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe

Photo gallery for Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp

Executive Quadruple Room
Junior Suite | Living room
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Lobby lounge

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Room service
The current price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov

Explore the area

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Energieweg 2, Rotterdam, 3041 JC
  • Place, Blijdorp Zoo
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Euromast
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Erasmus Bridge
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Executive Quadruple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 40 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Family Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Classic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2

Executive Room

  • Sleeps 2

Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Executive Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4

Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4

Executive Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Designer toiletries
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Designer toiletries
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Rotterdam

A luxury stay in Rotterdam awaits you at Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp. You'll be steps from Blijdorp Zoo and 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Park Zestienhoven. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms and a business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7 AM and 11 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this 4.5-property class Noord hotel include Erasmus Bridge and Ahoy Rotterdam.

What's nearby

  • Blijdorp Zoo - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Erasmus MC - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Euromast - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Erasmus Bridge - 7 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Ahoy Rotterdam - 11 min drive - 7.5 km

Getting around

  • Rotterdam North Station - 5 min drive
  • Schiedam Nieuwland Metro Station - 7 min drive
  • Schiphol Airport (AMS) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Snackbar Japie - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Ooievaarsnest - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Black Smoke - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Oewanja Lodge - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪VNOM Lounge - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp

Luxury hotel with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business centre and meeting rooms are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at the luxury Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4.5-star Rotterdam hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 189 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp offers 189 accommodations with a safe and designer toiletries. 55-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (EUR 4 per day)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7 AM to 11 AM on weekends; EUR 20.50 for adults and EUR 10.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Shopping centre
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 25
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 35.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 6.50 per cent will be charged

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 20.5 for adults and from EUR 10.50 for children
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: EUR 4 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 25 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 35.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Netherlands. This property is rated 4 star Superior, and is displayed on this page as 4.5 stars.

Property is also known as

Hotel Rotterdam-Blijdorp
Hotel Van der Valk Rotterdam-Blijdorp
Rotterdam-Blijdorp Van der Valk
Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam-Blijdorp
Van der Valk Rotterdam-Blijdorp
Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam Blijdorp
Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp Hotel
Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp Rotterdam
Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp Hotel Rotterdam

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp?

Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp?

As of 19 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp on 11 Nov 2025 start from NZ$211.71, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp?

Yep, Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp has an uncovered self car park for EUR 4 per day. Onsite parking is limited.

What makes Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp.

Does Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp serve breakfast?

You bet, buffet brekkie is on offer on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM and weekends between 7 AM and 11 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp?

No, Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.