Nieuwe Westen
Rotterdam
Visit Nieuwe Westen
Popular places to visit
Ahoy Rotterdam
Catch an event at Ahoy Rotterdam during your trip to Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Erasmus Bridge
This huge yet graceful bridge connects the north and south parts of Rotterdam and is one of the city’s most iconic architectural landmarks.
Erasmus MC
If Erasmus MC is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Rotterdam.
Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout
See the largest collection of authentic windmills in the Netherlands as you cycle or hike through this picturesque World Heritage site.
Euromast
The Netherland’s tallest lookout tower offers breathtaking panoramas of Rotterdam and a fine-dining restaurant with dazzling views.
Feijenoord Stadium
Catch an event at Feijenoord Stadium during your trip to Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Gouda: Gouda Cheese Experience Entry Ticket
Delft: Vermeer Centrum Delft Museum Entry Ticket
Rotterdam: Miniworld Rotterdam Entry Ticket
Gouda: Syrup Waffle Factory Ticket with a Waffle
Rotterdam: 1-day RET Public Transport Ticket
Top hotels in Nieuwe Westen
The Usual Rotterdam
Clean comfortable spacious room. Someone on hand to help with checkin. Very near the metro and local supermarket. Whilst I knew that the room wouldn’t be serviced, I didn’t like having to ask for fresh towels or not having the room tidied. Personal preference… found it expensive for the lack of ...
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
The James Hotel Rotterdam
Clean room, was upgraded to a bigger room. Plenty of space for any work I had to do. Staff helpful.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
citizenM Rotterdam
All the staff were very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Room Mate Bruno, Rotterdam
The staff were always helpful and kind. They asked me about my trip and I mentioned that it was my birthday and when I came back later that day they had left me a bottle of champagne and some chocolates. First rate.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Hotel VIC
Small but very clean room. Across the street from the train station. This hotel has a self serve lobby with check in, snacks and coffee. Our room only had one pillow per bed (2 singles that were really long in length ) I asked for more pillows and they sent them up.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express Rotterdam - Central Station by IHG
Clean toilet
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nieuwe Westen
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.
Oude Westen
While Oude Westen may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like De Doelen and Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum.
Delfshaven
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Delfshaven. You might want to make time for a stop at Rhine or Oude Kerk.
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.
Provenierswijk
Provenierswijk might not have many top sights, but Holland Casino Rotterdam and De Doelen are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
