Ss Rotterdam
4 star hotelHotel3e Katendrechtsehoofd 25, Rotterdam, 3072, NetherlandsFor a truly unique experience, stay on SS Rotterdam - a floating hotel. Just a three-minute walk from the beach, the SS Rotterdam started life as a ship that travelled between Holland and America. Today, it offers original cabins restyled as contemporary hotel rooms, along with two restaurants, a bar and a lounge.
During your stay, make a date to enjoy the culinary delights at the Lido Restaurant. Or for a more relaxed dining experience, book a table at the stylish and authentic Club Room. Be sure to stop in for a drink or two at the Ocean Bar before unwinding in the Captain’s Lounge.
Eco-friendly: This property participates in Green Key, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Arriving in Rotterdam
1.8 mi from Rotterdam
While you are in Rotterdam
0.6 mi from Euromast
Excellent
Good to know
- Friendly service
- Friendly atmosphere
Excellent city hotel. Good for sightseeing with nearby parking areas.
Hotel facilities
- Air conditioning
- Business services
- Concierge and porterage facilities
- Internet access
- Laundry facilities
- Lift/Elevator
- Restaurant(s)
- Spa facilities
- Swimming pool(s)
Rooms
SS Rotterdam is considered one of the best hotels in the city, where guests can enjoy the city in a unique setting. The air-conditioned cabins feature tea and coffee making facilities, free wi-fi, a minibar and a seating area with a flat-screen TV.
Location
SS Rotterdam is docked next to the harbour in the Katendrecht area. For guests, there is a complimentary shuttle between the ship and Rijnhaven metro stop, which will take you to the centre of Rotterdam in minutes. For travelling further afield, Rotterdam Central station is just a 12-minute walk away.
Our hints & tips
On the SS Rotterdam there are various options on where to dine. You can enjoy the culinary delights at the Lido Restaurant, or the stylish and authentic Club Room. There is also an Ocean Bar and the Captains’ Lounge, available for the guests to drop anchor and relax for the evening.
Arriving in Rotterdam
1.8 mi from Rotterdam
While you are in Rotterdam
0.6 mi from Euromast
Excellent
Review breakdown
Good to know
- Friendly service
- Friendly atmosphere
Rated by
Couple –
51%
Family –
43%
Solo –
4%
Business –
2%
Rated 4.5/5 based on reviews from all travellers
Excellent city hotel. Good for sightseeing with nearby parking areas.
Great Overall Ranking
Great City Hotel
Review Highlights
Great location
- Positive: Great parking, according to 73%.
- Positive: 84% liked the proximity to sightseeing.
- Positive: Near to public transport, according to 72%.
- Positive: 82% enjoyed the restaurants & bars nearby.
- Positive: Management was excellent, said 87%.
- Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 88%.
- Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 88%.
- Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 90%.
- Negative: Distant to city centre, said 55%.
- Negative: For 76%, parking prices were too high.
- Negative: Shopping was too far away, according to 80%.
- Negative: Bad housekeeping, according to 62%.
Fantastic service
- Positive: 96% found the staff to be very friendly.
- Positive: 95% said the tour guides were very nice.
- Positive: 86% found the restaurant service to be one of the best.
- Positive: 93% were happy with the shuttle service.
- Positive: 73% said the recreation staff was great.
- Positive: Hotel security was great, thought 88%.
- Positive: Management was excellent, said 87%.
- Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 88%.
- Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 88%.
- Neutral: Only 59% thought the service was professional.
- Negative: 51% said the booking process was inefficient.
- Negative: Bad housekeeping, according to 62%.
Tasty breakfast
- Positive: 80% liked the proximity to sightseeing.
- Positive: Near to public transport, according to 74%.
- Positive: 85% enjoyed the restaurants & bars nearby.
- Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 88%.
- Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 88%.
- Neutral: Dining area was clean enough, according to only 50%.
- Negative: 93% said the breakfast was too expensive.
- Negative: Distant to city centre, said 54%.
- Negative: For 76%, parking prices were too high.
- Negative: Shopping was too far away, according to 80%.
- Negative: 82% complained about the fish/seafood dishes.
- Negative: Bad housekeeping, according to 62%.
Bar is awesome
- Positive: Delicious alcoholic drinks, according to 94%.
- Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 88%.
- Neutral: Desserts were ok, said 62%.
- Neutral: 64% thought the snacks were adequate.
- Neutral: Dining area was clean enough, according to only 50%.
- Neutral: Dining area was clean enough, according to only 50%.
- Negative: 65% found the side dishes unedible.
- Negative: 71% said the vegetarian options were not great.
- Negative: 80% complained about the fish/seafood dishes.
Room is all right
- Positive: 87% thought the view was good.
- Positive: 88% enjoyed the balcony.
- Positive: 88% enjoyed the balcony.
- Positive: 87% enjoyed the balcony.
- Positive: 88% enjoyed the balcony.
- Neutral: Beds were acceptable for 69%.
- Neutral: For only 51%, the bathroom was ok.
- Neutral: Only 68% said rooms were big enough.
- Negative: 83% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 82%.
- Negative: 55% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: For 79%, the rooms looked old.
- Negative: 67% criticized the small bathroom.
- Negative: 72% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 74% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
Ordinary amenities
- Positive: 83% thought the architecture was beautiful.
- Positive: 76% found the grounds to be nice.
- Positive: 79% loved the facilities for kids.
- Positive: 88% said the elevator was good.
- Positive: 85% enjoyed the balcony.
- Positive: 86% enjoyed the balcony.
- Neutral: For 67%, terrace was good enough.
- Neutral: Sufficient business facilities, according to 57%.
- Neutral: Only 57% thought the shower was ok.
- Negative: 75% thought the facilities needed updating.
- Negative: For 78%, the rooms looked old.
- Negative: 63% criticized the small bathroom.
- Negative: 72% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
- Negative: 75% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
Quite clean
- Positive: 86% thought the view was good.
- Positive: 85% enjoyed the balcony.
- Neutral: 63% thought the cleanliness of the hotel was average.
- Neutral: 64% thought the cleanliness of the hotel was average.
- Neutral: Dining area was clean enough, according to only 50%.
- Neutral: Only 69% said rooms were big enough.
- Negative: 84% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 82%.
- Negative: 53% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: For 79%, the rooms looked old.
- Negative: 63% criticized the small bathroom.
- Negative: 71% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 74% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
Regular internet service
- Positive: 76% found the grounds to be nice.
- Positive: 83% thought the architecture was beautiful.
- Positive: 70% enjoyed the lobby entrance.
- Positive: 79% loved the facilities for kids.
- Positive: 88% said the elevator was good.
- Neutral: For 67%, terrace was good enough.
- Neutral: Sufficient business facilities, according to 57%.
- Negative: 76% said the wifi quality was bad.
- Negative: 75% thought the facilities needed updating.
Quite clean
- Neutral: Only 57% said rooms were clean enough.
- Neutral: 65% thought the cleanliness of the hotel was average.
- Neutral: Dining area was clean enough, according to only 50%.
Regular internet service
- Negative: 77% said the wifi quality was bad.
