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About the Hotel

Schiekade 658, Rotterdam, Netherlands, NL-3032AK
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Close to the city center
Nice
6.5
7.3
/10
4.1
3.5
/5

Location

a&o Rotterdam City stands centrally in Rotterdam, just 1.9 km from the vibrant city center. Guests can easily access nearby attractions such as the Luxor Theater, Markthal, and Miniworld Rotterdam within a few minutes' walk. Public transport options, including bus line 33 from Rotterdam Haag Airport, are conveniently available.

Accommodation

This hostel offers a variety of room types, including single, double, and family rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms. With spacious rooms accommodating both backpackers and families, guests have a comfortable stay in the bustling city. The hotel maintains a focus on practicality, ensuring every room caters to the needs of diverse travelers.

Group Services

a&o Rotterdam City accommodates large groups, allowing for seamless and affordable stays. For groups of more than nine, the hostel provides personalized consultation to ensure suitable room arrangements. Assistance is available for planning local cultural excursions, purchasing tickets, and creating memorable experiences in the area.

Dining

Guests at a&o Rotterdam City enjoy a rich all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet, perfect for fueling city adventures. The 24-hour bar offers a selection of snacks and beverages, catering to different tastes throughout the day. Dining options nearby also provide additional variety for travelers seeking local cuisine experiences.

Pet-Friendly Policy

This hotel welcomes pets, making it convenient for travelers who wish to bring furry companions along. Specific policies are in place to ensure a comfortable experience for both guests and their pets. The pet-friendly approach enhances the hospitality atmosphere that a&o Rotterdam City aims to provide.

Highlights

Location: centrally located in Rotterdam, 1.9 km from city center

Accommodation: hotel comfort in single and family rooms

Dining: all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet

Group Services: personalized consultation for large groups

“A&O Rotterdam City offers a budget-conscious base remarkably close to Rotterdam Centraal, convenient for rail travelers. Recent renovations seem to have improved the rooms considerably, especially the private family options, addressing past concerns with fresh interiors. For those prioritizing location and affordability, A&O presents a solid option, especially if you manage to snag one of the updated rooms.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
8-Bed Room Bunk Beds only
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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A&O Rotterdam City Location

Schiekade 658, Rotterdam, Netherlands, NL-3032AK
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Schiekade 658, Rotterdam, Netherlands, NL-3032AK
Nearby
Bridge
The Luchtsingel
2000 ft
Restaurants
Mooie Boules
1100 ft
Vijverhofstraat 45
Fries 'n Falafel
1100 ft
Vijverhofstraat 45
ESTO food & drinks
1900 ft
Raampoortstraat 34A Hofbogen
Happy Italy
1900 ft
Bergweg 335
Vapiano
3400 ft
Binnenrotte 140-148
LEON - Rotterdam CS
2100 ft
Stationsplein 13A Rotterdam Central Station
De Broodzaak
3000 ft
Stationsplein 20 Station Rotterdam Centraal
Urban Bakery Rotterdam
1900 ft
Voorburgstraat 217-219.
StationsHuiskamer
2700 ft
CS Rotterdam
Scharrels en Schuim
2700 ft
Lijnbaan 36-42
Lebkov & Sons Rotterdam
3100 ft
Stationsplein 50
SUGO Pizza
3600 ft
Aert van Nesstraat 20
Explore Rotterdam
Explore Rotterdam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rotterdam Zoo
Rotterdam Zoo
19 minutes' walk
A popular destination featuring diverse animal exhibits and lush gardens. Great for families and offers educational programs.
Markthal
Markthal
19 minutes' walk
An iconic marketplace with stunning architecture housing various food vendors and shops. Ideal for sampling local delicacies.
Erasmus Bridge
Erasmus Bridge
25 minutes' walk
A notable landmark known for its striking design. Perfect for a scenic walk with views of the city skyline.
Kijk-Kubus
Kijk-Kubus
20 minutes' walk
Famous cube-shaped houses showcasing unique architecture and design. A great photo opportunity.
Urban bike trail
10 minutes' walk
A scenic biking route perfect for cycling enthusiasts. Bike rentals available nearby for a fun ride through the city.
Beach on the Maas
15 minutes' walk
A relaxing riverside location ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Offers beautiful views, especially at sunset.
Mooie Boules
Mooie Boules
4 minutes' walk
A lively eatery offering French-inspired dishes and a fun pétanque court. Great for a casual dining experience.
Happy Italy
Happy Italy
7 minutes' walk
Casual Italian dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for pizzas and pasta dishes catered to all dietary needs.
Maritime Museum
Maritime Museum
13 minutes' walk
Focuses on Rotterdam's maritime history with engaging exhibitions. Family-friendly with activities for all ages.
Theater Rotterdam
25 minutes' walk
A prominent theatre for performances including plays, musicals, and dance. Check for weekly events for diverse entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rotterdam10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)88 min  ·  36.2 mi
Train
Station Rotterdam Hofplein5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Rotterdam Centraal railway8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 11.90 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
198
Former name
Best Western

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1742 verified reviews
6.1/10
Guest rating
53%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Clean room
Helpful staff
Close location
Easy access
Cons
Mold in bathroom
Uncomfortable bed
Noisy hallways
Guest reviews
based on 5435 reviews
6.5/10
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About A&O Rotterdam City
What are the check-in and check-out times at A&O Rotterdam City?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is A&O Rotterdam City from the city centre?
The hotel is located only 500 meters from the city centre.
What popular attractions are close to A&O Rotterdam City?
Nearby attractions include the Erasmus Bridge (2 km), Markthal (2 km), and Holland Casino Rotterdam (2 km).
Does A&O Rotterdam City offer parking?
Private parking is available on-site for a surcharge.
What dining options are available at A&O Rotterdam City?
The hotel features an on-site bar and restaurant and offers a continental breakfast buffet for an additional charge of 11 EUR.
Are there any restaurants nearby A&O Rotterdam City?
Nearby restaurants include The Harvest (0.5 km), Dunya Lokanta (0.5 km), and Angelo Betti (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at A&O Rotterdam City?
Rooms have a private bathroom with free toiletries, a hairdryer, and tea and coffee facilities.
Is internet access available at A&O Rotterdam City?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What services does A&O Rotterdam City provide for business travelers?
The hotel has two meeting rooms with a capacity of up to 120 persons and provides dry cleaning/laundry services.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at A&O Rotterdam City?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf lessons and bike rentals.
Are there family-friendly amenities at A&O Rotterdam City?
The hotel provides cots, baby pushchairs, and offers family rooms.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at A&O Rotterdam City?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Dutch.
Can I find any grocery stores near A&O Rotterdam City?
Grocery stores and convenience shops are available within a few minutes' walk from the hotel.

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