Van Der Valk Rotterdam Blijdorp

Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp is a 4.5-star luxury hotel located in Rotterdam (Noord), enjoying a natural setting in Roelof Langerakpark, directly next to the Blijdorp Zoo. It is conveniently situated just 2.5 km from the city centre and Rotterdam Central station, a 5-minute drive from Rotterdam The Hague Airport, and 200 metres from the A20/A13 motorway, with regular public transport services to the city centre and airport. Ahoy Event Centre is a 15-minute drive away.

The hotel offers 189 modern guestrooms, each featuring air conditioning, complimentary wireless internet access, refrigerators, and LCD/flat-screen televisions with cable programming. Private bathrooms are equipped with rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries; most rooms offer a walk-in shower, while Junior Suites include a bath. Conveniences such as phones, safes, and desks are also provided.

Dining options include an on-site restaurant, open seven days a week for lunch and dinner, which offers a 3-course surprise dinner with fresh local products. Guests can also visit the coffee shop/cafe or relax with a drink at the bar/lounge. Room service is available during limited hours. Buffet breakfasts are served daily for a fee: weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 7 AM to 11 AM.

Recreational opportunities abound with bicycles for rent, a terrace, and a garden. Additional amenities include barbecue grills, a television in a common area, a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Guests can also access the facilities at the adjacent David Lloyd sport and health club, featuring a swimming pool and fitness area, for a reduced fee (surcharge applies). Self-parking is available on-site (subject to charges).

The hotel is within easy reach of numerous attractions, including Blijdorp Zoo (0.1 km / 0.1 mi), Miniworld Rotterdam (2.4 km / 1.5 mi), Park Zestienhoven (2.4 km / 1.5 mi), Van Nellefabriek (2.5 km / 1.5 mi), Korenmolen de Distilleerketel (2.8 km / 1.8 mi), Holland Casino Rotterdam (2.9 km / 1.8 mi), De Doelen (3.1 km / 1.9 mi), Rotterdamse Schouwburg (3.2 km / 2 mi), Rotterdam City Theatre (3.2 km / 2 mi), Old Luxor Theater (3.3 km / 2.1 mi), Lijnbaan (3.4 km / 2.1 mi), Stadhuis (3.5 km / 2.1 mi), Erasmus MC (3.5 km / 2.1 mi), and Santa Claus Statue (3.5 km / 2.1 mi).

Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) is 4.9 km (3 mi) away, while Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is 56.5 km (35.1 mi) away. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is the preferred airport for this hotel.