Accor Group Hotels Near Old Harbour

Hotel New York Rotterdam is a top choice, located right in the heart of the Old Port, offering panoramic views of the bustling Rotterdam Harbor and iconic skyline. Its modern industrial-chic design features 24-hour waterfront rooms and a rooftop garden overlooking the river. Guests can easily walk to landmarks like the Erasmus Bridge and Cube Houses within minutes. The hotel also provides direct access to scenic river promenades perfect for sunset strolls.

Take the free tram (Line 10) or city bus (Lines 17/29) from the Old Port—just a 10-minute ride to Rotterdam Central Station. From there, transfer to metro or train lines for fast access to the city center and surrounding areas. Alternatively, hop on one of the river shuttle boats along the waterfront, which offer scenic views of the modernist architecture and industrial heritage sites while efficiently connecting key districts.

Beyond its historical significance, the Old Port buzzes with creative energy. Try a nighttime harbor tour to explore converted warehouse art spaces and street art alleys. For adventure, book a kayaking trip through the busy channels among cargo ships and ferries, feeling the rhythm of the city’s waterways. Seasonal events like the Port Festival feature live music, food markets, and light installations, showcasing Rotterdam’s vibrant identity as a global port hub.