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About the Hotel

Energieweg 2, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 3041 JC
Very good
7.8
8.3
/10
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Location

Van Der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp is located next to Diergaarde Blijdorp, one of Europe's most renowned zoos. The hotel is a 2-minute walk from the zoo and only ten minutes by car from the city center. With convenient access to Rotterdam The Hague Airport via a dedicated shuttle service, the hotel is suited for both travelers and local visitors.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 189 spacious rooms and suites, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Room types include Classic, Superior, and Executive rooms, as well as family-friendly accommodations that feature bunk beds. Each guest room includes air conditioning, a flatscreen TV, and a walk-in shower.

Dining

The on-site restaurant allows guests to enjoy a rich breakfast buffet, as well as à la carte lunch and dinner options. The menu showcases a selection of French and Italian dishes, alongside gourmet 3- and 4-course meals created by skilled chefs. There is also a hotel bar serving drinks and snacks in a relaxed environment.

Business & Events

The hotel provides seven multifunctional rooms that are well-equipped for various events, from small meetings to large conferences with up to 240 attendees. Each room includes daylight exposure, audio-visual technology, and an air ventilation system. The hotel's supportive staff assists in planning and executing successful events.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Van Der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp is suitable for families, offering rooms with bunk beds and easy access to family activities at nearby Diergaarde Blijdorp Zoo. The hotel is located in a vibrant area where biking opportunities abound, enabling families to explore local parks and attractions together. Children can enjoy a special menu and dedicated spaces designed for their entertainment.

Highlights

Location: adjacent to Diergaarde Blijdorp

Accommodations: 189 spacious rooms

Dining: gourmet 3- and 4-course menus

Business: seven multifunctional rooms

Family: family-friendly accommodations

Shuttle: convenient shuttle to Rotterdam Airport

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Van Der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Quadruple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Van Der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp Location

Energieweg 2, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 3041 JC
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Energieweg 2, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 3041 JC
Nearby
Park
Vroesenpark
1000 ft
3041 JK Rotterdam
Roel Langerakpark
1900 ft
Restaurants
Black Smoke Rotterdam
1.5 mi
van Nelleweg 1 Van Nellefabriek terrein
Heilige boontjes
4400 ft
Burgemeester Meineszplein 19
Getting around
City Centre
Rotterdam34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)85 min  ·  35.0 mi
Train
Station Rotterdam Centraal22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Rotterdam Centraal Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
Blijdorp16 min  ·  4300 ft
Marconiplein21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 4 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 21.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
189
Former name
Hotel Rotterdam-Blijdorp

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Van Der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 513 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1695 reviews
7.8/10
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