Reservations for the Golden Tulip hotel are no longer possible. However, a special rate has been negotiated with a hotel nearby, the Maritime hotel. A special conference rate is available for the Maritime Hotel. This hotel is at a five minute walk from the Golden Tulip and offers single rooms at 85 euros and double rooms at 95 euros. This conference rate is available until July 13th. Reserve a room by sending an e-mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and mention reservation number 104097. Do not use the online reservation system!

 

Travel Information

Train

The easiest way to reach Rotterdam Central from Schiphol Airport is by train. Trains go every 15 minutes. Best is to plan your journey by train on the following website: http://www.ns.nl/cs/Satellite/travellers.

From : Schiphol
To     : Rotterdam Centraal

 

Subway/Tram

To get at the Golden-Tulip hotel from Rotterdam Central station you can take the subway from Central station (you will need a OV-chipkaart for this) heading for Spijkenisse. Your stop is Leuvenhaven. From there it is a 2 minute walk to the Golden-Tulip hotel. You can also go by tram. Take tram 25 to Barendrecht or tram 8 to Spangen. Stop is Leuvenhaven.

 

 

 


Metrostation Leuvenhaven

Tramstation Leuvenhaven

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Airplane

You can either have a flight to Amsterdam Airport (Schiphol), or to Rotterdam Airport. From Amsterdam Airport you can travel by train. From Rotterdam Airport you can take bus 50 to Rotterdam Central station. From there you can travel by train to Rotterdam Central Station.

 

Tourist Information Rotterdam

Musea

Cultural life is vibrant in Rotterdam. There is a broad selection of museums in Rotterdam. From modern art to historical treasures, from architecture to photography, from historical ships to exotic animals - just about anything you can imagine is displayed in a museum in the city. Prominent museums include the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, the Netherlands Architecture Institute, the Kunsthal, the Wereldmuseum (World Arts Museum), the Maritime Museum, the Netherlands Photomuseum and the Historical Museum of Rotterdam. In addition, there are many interesting galleries and provocative expositions at locations such as the Las Palmas warehouse.

 

Restaurants

Rotterdam is a city of many flavours. For the Dutch, French to the Chinese, Moroccan, Turkish, you name it, you can find it in Rotterdam. There are many reasonably prized restaurants but also offers luxurious dinner venues for an exclusive business lunch or meetings and incentives. From a simple pub, or a trendy place like the Westelijk Handelsterrein to one of the best restaurants of Holland: Parkheuvel. A restaurant as ‘Wijn of Water’ stands apart by its experimental setting; eating and drinking from a sea container in a beautiful harbor environment.
You can find Architecture, Hotels, Attractions, Museums, Restaurants, Theatres and Shops at: http://www.rotterdam.info/uk/

 

Important information about traveling in Rotterdam

To travel by subway or tram an OV-chip card is required. The OV-chipkaart (dutch) is a new means of payment for the public transport system in the Netherlands. The smart card is the size of a bank card and contains an invisible chip. The OV-chipkaart can be loaded with credit in Euros with which you can travel anywhere within Rotterdam. The OV-chipkaart is available at the RET office at Rotterdam Central station.
For more information on the OV-chipkaart visit: http://www.ov-chipkaart.nl/?taal=en