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Popular places to visit

Erasmus Bridge
You can learn about the history of Rotterdam with a stop at Erasmus Bridge. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Euromast
Learn about the local history of Rotterdam when you spend time at Euromast. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

SS Rotterdam
You can browse the exhibits at SS Rotterdam, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout
Learn about the local history of Kinderdijk when you take a trip to Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum
You can study the exhibits at Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Markthal Rotterdam
During your visit to Rotterdam, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Markthal Rotterdam. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Oude Westen

Supernova Hotel
Very cool hotel in a convenient part of the city…can walk to several different tram/bus stops to get around easily.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

PREMIER SUITES PLUS Rotterdam
Room was perfect, one of the nicest and cleanest rooms I’ve stayed in. Location was perfect, very close to the central station. Staff were exceptionally helpful and professional. Wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

The Usual Rotterdam
Location is spot on. Very close to lots of shops, bars and restaurants. Walking distance to Markthal and the Cubed Houses. Room was good size and bed pretty comfy.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

Bilderberg Parkhotel Rotterdam
An excellent room and with very pleasant staff.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

Art Hotel Rotterdam
Clean room. Friendly staff. Safe area. Close to the metro.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

citizenM Rotterdam
Nice, clean room. Staff was kind
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Oude Westen

Chinatown
While visiting Chinatown, you might make a stop by sights like De Doelen and Holland Casino Rotterdam.

Centrum
Centrum is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Witte de Withstraat and De Doelen while in the area.

Middelland
Though Middelland may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum and De Doelen.

Cool
While visiting Cool, you might make a stop by sights like Witte de Withstraat and De Doelen.

Scheepvaartkwartier
You'll enjoy the bars and parks in Scheepvaartkwartier. You might want to make time for a stop at Euromast or Erasmus Bridge.

Stadsdriehoek
If you're spending some time in Stadsdriehoek, Markthal Rotterdam and Kijk-Kubus are top sights worth seeing.
Oude Westen Travel Guide
- Unbroken Resistance
- Ahoy Rotterdam
- Scheveningen Pier
- Kijkduin Beach
- Westfield Mall of the Netherlands
- Madurodam
- Hoek van Holland Ferry Terminal
- SS Rotterdam
- Biesbosch National Park
- Erasmus University
- Blijdorp Zoo
- Mauritshuis
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout
- Peace Palace
- Holland Casino Scheveningen
- Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum
- Feijenoord Stadium
- Hoek van Holland Beach
- Binnenhof
- World Forum Convention Centre
- Kunstmuseum Den Haag
- AFAS Circustheater

