Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp

Hotels
Van der Valk Hotels
7.8 (2174 reviews)
Energieweg 2 , Rotterdam , nl

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Electric bicycle charging station
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cons:
Parking difficulties
Inconsistent breakfast service
Value for price concerns

Categories

Cleanliness
7.45
Some reviews indicate clean rooms, but issues with the breakfast service suggest a need for improvement.
Service
8.45
Overall positive comments about staff assistance, though some negative mentions related to breakfast service.
Location
7.75
Location is convenient for accessing key areas, but parking issues were noted.
Room Quality
7.95
Rooms described as large and comfortable, contributing to a positive assessment.
Amenities
7.95
Amenities like breakfast and reception assistance were favorable, with some room for enhancement.
Value for Money
6.95
Comments suggest that the price does not fully align with the perceived service quality.
Food and Beverage
7.95
Food quality received praise, though there were some complaints about meal preparation.
Overall Experience
7.95
Generally favorable reviews with a few critical remarks concerning specific experiences.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-07 21:51

Property Description

Modern Accommodation near City Centre
Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp offers modern decorated rooms just 2.5 km from the city centre and Rotterdam Central station. Enjoy free WiFi in all rooms for your convenience.

Luxurious Amenities and Surroundings
Set in Roelof Langerakpark next to Blijdorp Zoo, most rooms feature a walk-in shower while the Junior Suite boasts a relaxing bath. With air conditioning, free toiletries, and flat-screen TVs, your comfort is ensured.

Fitness and Dining Options
Guests can access the David Lloyd sport and health club next door at a reduced fee, featuring a swimming pool and fitness area. Indulge in a 3-course surprise dinner with fresh local products at the on-site restaurant.

Book now for a delightful stay with us at Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam - Blijdorp.

Important information:

Please note that on 25 and 26 December it is only possible to have lunch and dinner in the restaurant if a reservation has been made in advance.

All guests have to show a valid photo ID and register at check in. Minimum age for check-in is 18.

Please note that visitors are not allowed.

Please note that it is strictly prohibited to have parties in the rooms.

Please note that guests can make use of the facilities at the David Lloyd sport and health club against a reduced charge of 50 percent (EUR 20.00 per day).

Please note that the extra beds at this property are folding beds.

Please note that some of the Classic Double Rooms and Superior Double or Twin Rooms feature views on the lobby. The windows of these rooms cannot be opened.

Please note that parking spaces are limited at the property and available at a first come first serve basis.Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: AMS

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 4 per day.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.8
Based on 2174 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.45
Service: 8.45
Location: 7.75
Room Quality: 7.95
Amenities: 7.95
Value for Money: 6.95
Food and Beverage: 7.95
Overall Experience: 7.95
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Anass solo_traveller nl
8
2026-03-07 via Nuitee
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Dinah Thayara couple nl
9
Good enough
Pros:

Every thing normal and easy

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-07 via Nuitee
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Stefyc family_with_children it
9
2026-03-04 via Nuitee
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Ouassim couple nl
10
2026-03-04 via Nuitee
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Liam family_with_children no
10
Pros:

Staff are absolutely brilliant

2026-03-03 via Nuitee
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Vincze solo_traveller nl
8
2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Stoilov couple bg
10
2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Adil couple se
8
Goed.
Pros:

De self service kiosk was uitstekend. Ik had 02:00uur nacht nog dorst. En kon makkelijk een aankoop doen.

Cons:

De tweepersoonsbed viel tegen. (Twee eenpersoons bedden naast elkaar)

2026-03-01 via Nuitee
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Aslan family_with_children kz
10
Pros:

Everything is nice

2026-03-01 via Nuitee
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Osske extended_group de
9
2026-03-01 via Nuitee
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Romane couple fr
8
2026-02-28 via Nuitee
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mathieu family_with_children be
10
2026-02-28 via Nuitee
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Thea couple nl
8
Pros:

Badkamer, bed en ontbijt was prima

Cons:

Dat de kamer inside is, geen frisse buitenlucht mogelijk.

2026-02-23 via Nuitee
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Michał extended_group pl
10
2026-02-23 via Nuitee
Дідик couple nl
8
2026-02-22 via Nuitee
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Enensse couple be
6
2026-02-15 via Nuitee
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Yasemin family_with_children nl
10
2026-02-13 via Nuitee
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Vincent family_with_children nl
9
Uitstekend vd Valk, zoals altijd
Pros:

Ligging is perfect

Cons:

Wat gedateerde kamer, veel gebruikssporen op wanden en meubilair

2026-02-13 via Nuitee
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Lucas couple be
8
2026-02-12 via Nuitee
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van den heerik family_with_children nl
6
Pros:

Het restaurant

Cons:

Heel veel stof ook in het hotel zelf en in de kamer beetje gedateerd niet wat ik van van der Valk gewend ben

2026-02-12 via Nuitee