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ss Rotterdam by WestCord

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

8.9
  • View
  • Free WiFi
  • Private bathroom
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Luggage storage
  • Heating
  • Lift

About this property

Discover ss Rotterdam, a former Holland-America Line ship, presenting cozy accommodations by the harbor in the vibrant Katendrecht district. Boasting 2 restaurants with open kitchens, complimentary WiFi in public areas, and authentic ship cabins, it offers an extraordinary stay. The Ahoy events hall is conveniently less than 4 km away. Rooms at ss Rotterdam by WestCord offer a blend of 50s-style design and modern comfort. Equipped with tea and coffee facilities, they feature free WiFi, a seating area, and a flat-screen TV. Indulge in the exquisite cuisine and elegant ambiance of the Club Room restaurant or opt for the modern Lido restaurant with a spacious terrace, serving an array of delightful light meals, some highlighting local ingredients. Relax with coffee and pie or savor cocktails and snacks at the Captains Lounge. For wine enthusiasts, the Ocean Wine Bar awaits. Uncover the ship's history with guided tours, and a complimentary shuttle conveniently transports guests to the Rijnhaven metro stop for easy access to Rotterdam's city center.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Terrace
  • Lift
  • Bar
WestCord Hotels
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

  • Parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
1 large double bed
3 single beds
or
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Key (FEE)
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Hosegood
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We stayed in an Executive room which was very spacious and the view from our cabin was overlooking the front of the ship which was great, the bathroom was very clean and looked recently refurbished, the restaurant always had plenty of tables but I...”
Patrick
Netherlands Netherlands
“Location is fantastic Rooms were clean and comfortable beds, both the matras and the bedding. Friendly staff”
Josealfredo
Netherlands Netherlands
“It was good but the wifi was terrible...and the location was not easy to access”
Ruth
Australia Australia
“Loved seeing the old ship again. She is in pretty good condition. Food in the Lido was very good.”
Barbara
Ireland Ireland
“I really like to stay in the ship it’s really a nice experience and we loved”
Kirstin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really unique experience-both my teen son and myself very much enjoyed the tour of the ship, the sympathetic restoration and found it fascinating to hear the history.”
Angèle
Ireland Ireland
“The available choices and the quality of the breakfast buffet were fantastic - especially the coffee. The local knowledge of the friendly staff. The watertaxi stops right beside the hotel. The original historic decor of the ship.”
Pollák
Slovakia Slovakia
“Very unique.The most memorable part of my stay was the exceptional and unique atmosphere of the SS Rotterdam. It was a fascinating experience to stay on a historic cruise liner, and the character and charm of the ship made the visit feel very...”
Ana
Netherlands Netherlands
“Great location. From the deck you get a view over the river, surrounding buildings and water activities. The staff was super. The restaurant was great, delicious food and great staff.”
Emma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very authentic, it’s important to remember you are reliving the experiences of a transatlantic cruise liner from decades ago then you will really enjoy it. Bike hire available which helps with getting into central Rotterdam.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
Lido Grill
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly
Club Room
  • Open for
    Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Modern • Romantic

House rules

ss Rotterdam by WestCord takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 150 is required on arrival. That's about US$174. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 40 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the shuttle service is available according to a set schedule.

Please note that when booking for 9 rooms or more different policies apply.

Please note that only the superior room has room for an extra bed.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

A damage deposit of € 150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.