Kralingen-West
Rotterdam
Visit Kralingen-West
Popular places to visit
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.
Euromast
The Netherland’s tallest lookout tower offers breathtaking panoramas of Rotterdam and a fine-dining restaurant with dazzling views.
SS Rotterdam
You can browse the exhibits at SS Rotterdam, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout
See the largest collection of authentic windmills in the Netherlands as you cycle or hike through this picturesque World Heritage site.
Markthal Rotterdam
During your visit to Rotterdam, you can do some window-shopping at Markthal Rotterdam. While in this romantic area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Maritime Museum
As one of the largest and oldest port cities in Europe, it’s fitting that Rotterdam boasts one of the continent’s most impressive nautical museums.
Things to do
The Hague: Madurodam Miniature Park Entry Ticket
Rotterdam: 1-day RET Public Transport Ticket
The Hague: Hop-on Hop-off Heritage Tram Tour
Top hotels in Kralingen-West
Fletcher Boutique Hotel Slaak - Rotterdam
This is consistently a great hotel and yet seems to be underutilised - go have a try. Oostplein is very conveniently located to most attractions but lacks the name say of Rotterdam Central or the Erasmus bridge.
Reviewed on Oct 1, 2025
The Usual Rotterdam
Good area
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025
Art Hotel Rotterdam
Boutique hôtel with a nice view and close to the train station. Grand lobby with a great bar and restaurant. Toilets are micro and mattress/pillow quality needs improvement
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025
Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam
This hotel is perfectly located; it's walking distance to everything - dining, shopping, museums, plus the Metro and Tram stops are just outside the hotel. We booked a Tower Executive room and it was large, comfortable, clean, plenty of storage space, with an amazing view and ample bathroom; the ...
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025
citizenM Rotterdam
Great location! Close to transit and waterfront, the Markthal and tons of shopping. Comfortable stay.
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025
Haven Hotel Rotterdam, Curio Collection by Hilton
Great, upgraded for a few quid more
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kralingen-West
Kralingen-Crooswijk
Kralingen-Crooswijk is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kralingse Bos Park and Rhine.
Stadsdriehoek
If you're spending some time in Stadsdriehoek, Markthal Rotterdam and Kijk-Kubus are top sights worth seeing.
Cool
While visiting Cool, you might make a stop by sights like Lijnbaan and Witte de Withstraat.
Centrum
Travelers come to Centrum for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lijnbaan and Witte de Withstraat while you're in town.
Chinatown
While visiting Chinatown, you might make a stop by sights like De Doelen and Holland Casino Rotterdam.
Kop van Zuid
Unique features of Kop van Zuid include the bars and river views. Make a stop by De Rotterdam or World Port Centre while you're exploring the area.
