Best ships in Rotterdam
Check out the top ships in Rotterdam, reviewed and ranked by the city’s locals
1. ss Rotterdam
1. ss Rotterdam



29 local reviews
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The Rotterdam came into service for Holland-America Line in 1959. She is the largest passenger liner ever…

The Steamship Rotterdam is the biggest ocean-going steamer ever built in the Netherlands. As the former…

The SS Rotterdam 1959 is the fifth ship of that name, in the service of the Holland America Line (HAL) . It is…
1. ss Rotterdam
1. ss Rotterdam



29 local reviews

Anita
The Rotterdam came into service for Holland-America Line in 1959. She is the largest passenger liner ever built in the Netherlands and is…

Michael
The Steamship Rotterdam is the biggest ocean-going steamer ever built in the Netherlands. As the former flagship of the Holland-America…

Frank
The SS Rotterdam 1959 is the fifth ship of that name, in the service of the Holland America Line (HAL) . It is one of the most famous…
2. Hotel New York
2. Hotel New York



122 local reviews
BarLodgingRestaurant

The old tranfer hall of the Holland-America-Line where arouund the 50's the passenger ships left to the other…

While you're visiting The Fenix Food factory (or are on your way over), do stop to visit Hotel New York. The…

A must-see restaurant/bar in Rotterdam. In the old days, here all the (cruise) ships from America docked. A…
2. Hotel New York
2. Hotel New York



122 local reviews

Jacques
The old tranfer hall of the Holland-America-Line where arouund the 50's the passenger ships left to the other side of the Atlantic. Now…

Norma
While you're visiting The Fenix Food factory (or are on your way over), do stop to visit Hotel New York. The have a nice bar and the place…

Isabelle
A must-see restaurant/bar in Rotterdam. In the old days, here all the (cruise) ships from America docked. A very special old place to see.
3. ss Rotterdam Hotel & Restaurants
3. ss Rotterdam Hotel & Restaurants



19 local reviews
25 3e Katendrechtse Hoofd, Rotterdam
010 297 3090
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Old steam ship Rotterdam. Walk or tour through the ship and have coffee or lunch while you are on a cruise…

The famous renovated steam ship with the little pool for hot summer days. Great to join one of the tours, to…

Go back to the past and visit Steamship Rotterdam, the great former Holland America Line cruise ship.
3. ss Rotterdam Hotel & Restaurants
3. ss Rotterdam Hotel & Restaurants



19 local reviews
25 3e Katendrechtse Hoofd, Rotterdam
010 297 3090

Leonard
Old steam ship Rotterdam. Walk or tour through the ship and have coffee or lunch while you are on a cruise boat! Go to it with the…

Linda
The famous renovated steam ship with the little pool for hot summer days. Great to join one of the tours, to see how it was in the old days

Marc
Go back to the past and visit Steamship Rotterdam, the great former Holland America Line cruise ship.
4. Vessel 11
4. Vessel 11



15 local reviews
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Fantastic bar/restaurant/concert hall situated on a fire red historic light ship. The kitchen is British, so…

Having tapas on a lighthouse ship. A very rememberable experience. Especially in summer sitting on the deck…

This is an amazing Lightship across from my ship with good food and drinks and a wonderful terrace.
4. Vessel 11
4. Vessel 11



15 local reviews

Donna
Fantastic bar/restaurant/concert hall situated on a fire red historic light ship. The kitchen is British, so have your traditional…

Erik & Mariko
Having tapas on a lighthouse ship. A very rememberable experience. Especially in summer sitting on the deck with some great Sangria, can…

Monique
This is an amazing Lightship across from my ship with good food and drinks and a wonderful terrace.
5. Oudehaven
5. Oudehaven



46 local reviews
Oudehaven, Rotterdam
Natural feature

Hungry? Thirsty? Head on to the Oude Haven waterfront, where gorgeous historic ships are tied up alongside…

The Old Harbour and the historic Delfshaven, where many VOC ships were built, still reflect this pre-war…

The oldest harbour of Rotterdam is surrounded by restaurants and bars. A nice mix of antique ships, modern and…
5. Oudehaven
5. Oudehaven



46 local reviews
Oudehaven, Rotterdam

Mats
Hungry? Thirsty? Head on to the Oude Haven waterfront, where gorgeous historic ships are tied up alongside friendly sidewalk cafés. If you'd…

Simone
The Old Harbour and the historic Delfshaven, where many VOC ships were built, still reflect this pre-war atmosphere and are very popular…

Jolanda
The oldest harbour of Rotterdam is surrounded by restaurants and bars. A nice mix of antique ships, modern and old architecture. Have a…
6. Maritime Museum
6. Maritime Museum



40 local reviews
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The Rotterdam Maritime Museum brings the seafaring world of the past, present and the future to life. As well…

Travel through the Maritime Museum Rotterdam past and present in modern exhibitions for large and small…

The Maritime Museum is a maritime and harbor museum in the center of Rotterdam. Previously. Next to the museum…
6. Maritime Museum
6. Maritime Museum



40 local reviews

Michael
The Rotterdam Maritime Museum brings the seafaring world of the past, present and the future to life. As well as its permanent collection,…

Recardo
Travel through the Maritime Museum Rotterdam past and present in modern exhibitions for large and small adventurers. The museum is located…

Maikel
The Maritime Museum is a maritime and harbor museum in the center of Rotterdam. Previously. Next to the museum is the Harbour with a large…
7. Spido BV
7. Spido BV



51 local reviews
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Discover the port of Rotterdam with Spido harbour tours Spido harbour tours are one of the best and most…

Harbour Tour Experience one of the world's largest ports in all its glory! Among the busy traffic of sea-going…

The Spido boat trip takes you through the Harbour of Rotterdam, one of the largest harbours in the world. The…
7. Spido BV
7. Spido BV



51 local reviews

Sietze
Discover the port of Rotterdam with Spido harbour tours Spido harbour tours are one of the best and most popular attractions of Rotterdam…

City Island Studio
Harbour Tour Experience one of the world's largest ports in all its glory! Among the busy traffic of sea-going and inland ships, this trip…

Esther
The Spido boat trip takes you through the Harbour of Rotterdam, one of the largest harbours in the world. The huge container ships are…
8. Hotel SS Rotterdam
8. Hotel SS Rotterdam


2 local reviews
3e Katendrechtse Hoofd, Feijenoord
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You can walk here in ten minutes from my house. A huge ship with bars, restaurants and a pool but also a…

A permanently parked cruise ship. Good for drinks on the deck when the weather is good.
8. Hotel SS Rotterdam
8. Hotel SS Rotterdam


2 local reviews
3e Katendrechtse Hoofd, Feijenoord

Ashley
You can walk here in ten minutes from my house. A huge ship with bars, restaurants and a pool but also a beautifull view an a nice place to…

Beth
A permanently parked cruise ship. Good for drinks on the deck when the weather is good.
9. 3e Katendrechtse Hoofd
9. 3e Katendrechtse Hoofd


3 local reviews
3e Katendrechtse Hoofd, Rotterdam
Route

This former 1950s style cruise ship is now a landmark on the Rotterdam horizon. Nice tours & restaurants on…

SS Rotterdam, an old Cruise ship on which the Dutch emigrants left for New York. Nice for a drink and a tour
9. 3e Katendrechtse Hoofd
9. 3e Katendrechtse Hoofd


3 local reviews
3e Katendrechtse Hoofd, Rotterdam

Arnold
This former 1950s style cruise ship is now a landmark on the Rotterdam horizon. Nice tours & restaurants on the ship. You can take the Spido…

Linda
SS Rotterdam, an old Cruise ship on which the Dutch emigrants left for New York. Nice for a drink and a tour