Hotel Not Hotel Rotterdam in Rotterdam
✅ Great location close to Rotterdam Central Station and Chinatown ✅ Friendly and helpful staff providing luggage assistance and local tips ✅ Clean rooms with clever, artistic design and good free WiFi ✅ On-site restaurant and bar offering tasty, affordable food and unique cocktails ✅ Hotel spaces designed like a mini museum, praised for creativity and interior ❌ No elevator, which can be inconvenient for guests with heavy luggage ❌ Rooms are compact and some feel claustrophobic or have internal windows ❌ Lack of in-room amenities such as TV, kettle, hairdryer, and slippers ❌ Occasional maintenance issues reported, including power outages and noisy lighting ❌ Pets are not allowed despite service listing, and some guests found the vibe unusual or unsettling
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Description
Hotel Not Hotel Rotterdam is a unique 3-star hotel known for its artistic and creative interior design, with rooms that resemble art objects rather than traditional hotel rooms. It opened recently and offers a variety of distinctive room types such as the Party Double room, Invisible Double room, and Vertical Swimming Pool Double room, providing a compact yet well-designed space for guests. The rooms are clean and functional, equipped with free WiFi and hot water, although they do not include TVs, kettles, hairdryers, or slippers. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff who operate a 24-hour front desk and provide luggage assistance, especially since the hotel lacks an elevator. The hotel includes a bar and a restaurant on-site where guests can enjoy affordable and tasty meals, including vegetarian options and unique cocktails. With a rating of 8.5/10 overall and particularly high marks for cleanliness (9/10) and location (10/10), it offers a budget-friendly stay close to Rotterdam's main transport hubs.
Location
Located at 83 Schaatsbaan, Hotel Not Hotel Rotterdam is conveniently positioned about 400 meters from Rotterdam Central Station, making arrival and departure very easy. It is roughly a 10-minute walk to Chinatown and about 20 minutes on foot to the Waterbus station. For leisure, the Strand Kralingse Plas beach is approximately 3.3 kilometers away. Nearby attractions include Miniworld Rotterdam, an indoor theme park with miniature Dutch landscapes, located just 32 meters from the hotel. Guests will find cafes like Starbucks at 296 meters and restaurants such as La Place about 330 meters away. The airport (Rotterdam Zestienhoven) is about 4 kilometers from the property, facilitating quick transfers.
Tips
- If you have heavy luggage, plan ahead as there is no elevator and some stairs to navigate.
- Bring your own slippers and hairdryer since these are not provided.
- Book early to request a room with a window facing outside, as some interior-facing rooms may feel claustrophobic.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: For all room types, cribs and extra beds cannot be added.
- Breakfast: Buffet [Mon - Sun] 08:00-11:00 Open Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
- Deposit Policy: Deposit required A fixed amount of €50.00 (approx. US$58.66) is charged. On the day of check-out
- Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: Visa, MasterCard, AmericanExpress
- Check in time: 15:00. Check out time: 11:00.
Services and facilities
- 24-hour reception
- Smoke-free property
- Security guard
- Television in lobby
- Fire Extinguisher
- No elevators
- Ironing
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Bar
- Coffee/tea for guests
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Vending machine
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Garage
- Pets Not Allowed
The nearest beach is located on the distance of 3260 m. It takes 49 minutes To the beach!
Street view
Video: Is it a hotel or not? My Rotterdam cheap hotel giving a feeling of living in a fairy tale castle.
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Reviews
Not recommended
10 minutes walk to china town. 20 minutes walk to water bus station.
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Frequently asked questions about Hotel Not Hotel Rotterdam
Are pets allowed at Hotel Not Hotel Rotterdam?
Pets are not allowed at this hotel despite being listed in services.
Is there an elevator at the hotel?
The hotel does not have an elevator; staff assist guests with heavy luggage.
What types of rooms does the hotel offer?
Room types include Party Double room, Wish You a Nice Stay Small Double room, Wish You a Nice Stay Medium Double room, Cuckoo Clock Downstairs Double room, Cuckoo Clock Upstairs Double room, Invisible Double room, Vertical Swimming Pool Double room, Castle Not Castle Double room, The Grass is Greener in the other Double room, Red Canvas Small Double room, Red Canvas Medium Double room, Secret Book Case Double room, Secret Book Case Double room with Bath, Eclectic Madness Landscape Double room, Eclectic Madness Landscape Double room with Bath, and Double Candy House.
Is breakfast included in the room price?
Breakfast is served as a buffet daily from 08:00 to 11:00 but is not included in the room price and must be paid separately at the hotel.
How close is the hotel to Rotterdam Central Station?
The hotel is about 400 meters, or a 10-minute walk, from Rotterdam Central Station.
