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Rotterdam: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Rotterdam is the second-largest city in the Netherlands by population and the largest by area (319.4 km2).

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Now in the cityRotterdam+10°CCloudy · sunset 05:11 PMupdated 02:05 PM
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Places on the map59
Exchange rate€0.89per 1 $EUR — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026
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Places on the map59

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Rotterdam in pictures24 photos · 4 places
Mlefter · cc-by-sa-3.0 · Nov 3, 2012
Witte Huis
W. Bulach · cc-by-sa-4.0 · Apr 16, 2014
Vincent_AF from Rotterdam, Netherlands · cc-by-sa-2.0 · Aug 2, 2009
Vincent_AF from Rotterdam, Netherlands · cc-by-sa-2.0 · Jul 8, 2010

Getting there and staying

No free-housing hosts here yet — the nearest city with them:

Paris5,030 hosts · 3 hr 40 min
2 sources · As of November 3, 2026
Source: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain)

Visa and practicalities

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Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)No restrictionsNo travel restrictions in force.
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Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

US State DepartmentLevel 2Watch your surroundings and belongings more closely than usual.
  • terrorism
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Exercise increased caution in the Netherlands due to terrorism . Terrorist groups continue plotting possible attacks in the Netherlands. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning. Possible targets include: Tourist locations Transportation hubs and airports Markets and shopping malls Local government facilities Hotels, clubs, and restaurants Places of worship Parks Major sporting and…

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Rotterdam The Hague Airport RTM4.8 km from the centre
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol AMS47 km from the centre
Eindhoven Airport EIN81 km from the centre

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