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About the Hotel

25 Aert Van Nesstraat, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 3012 CA

Close to the city center

Great

8.8

9.2

/10

3.9

Loved by guests

Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Modern bathroom
Calm atmosphere
Convenient food market

"The breakfast self service supermarket style was very welcome as we were able to pay for just what we wanted to eat."

Riding from United Kingdom

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"The self service market on the 2nd floor is a great and the lounging area attached to it a very good space to rest."

makotos from United Kingdom

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"The 24/7 shop was also a great addition, whilst it might have been slightly more expensive than a supermarket/shop, the convenience of it trumped the price."

Amy

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Location

The James is located near Central Station, situated on Aert van Nesstraat amidst popular streets like Coolsingel, Meent, and Lijnbaan. This central positioning allows guests to explore the city by foot or use public transportation effectively. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the Rotterdam Central Station, enhancing accessibility to the entire city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 144 beautifully designed rooms, including Comfort Double, Deluxe, and Junior Suites, all with free air circulation and advanced climate control. Selected rooms provide stunning city views, while others include spacious living areas with amenities tailored for relaxation. Each room type is equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar, and Lavazza coffee machine.

Dining

The second floor houses a Food Market, open 24/7, where guests can grab meals and snacks any time of the day. Options include breakfast items, sandwiches, and cocktail plates, which can be enjoyed in the adjacent lounge. The hotel emphasizes sustainable practices by minimizing food waste in its offerings.

Wellness

The James includes a gym accessible to guests daily from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., equipped with cardio and weight training machines. Facilities ensure that fitness needs are met without leaving the premises. The hotel promotes relaxation and physical well-being during guests' stays.

Business

The James provides a well-equipped meeting room that accommodates up to 12 people, offering amenities such as HDMI connections and Apple TV. Lunch and snack packages can be tailored to suit events, promoting a productive environment. The lounge area is also available for informal meetings and social gatherings, accommodating larger groups.

Highlights

Location: Near Central Station and main shopping areas

Rooms: 144 beautifully designed rooms

Dining: 24/7 Food Market for meals and snacks

Wellness: Gym open daily from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Business: Meeting room for 12 people

Sustainability: Commitment to minimizing food waste

Must-do experiences

Visit the Kunsthal for contemporary art and stunning architecture.
Savor a traditional 'kroket' at Frens Haringhandel by the market.
Explore the stunning architecture of the Markthal and its vendors.
Ride the Spido boat for an unforgettable harbor tour experience.
Wander through the historic Delfshaven for charming canals and cafes.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsSocialize and Relax

“There is also a lounge on the second floor so you can just buy yourself a drink and enjoy a nice evening.”

Ada from Romania

Shine on SocialsInsta-worthy Views

“My wife and I had the mini suite which has a beautiful city view, a large bathtub in the living room area.”

pakiri from United States

Away at HomeConvenience Matters

“The 24/7 shop was also a great addition, whilst it might have been slightly more expensive than a supermarket/shop, the convenience of it trumped the price.”

Amy from United Kingdom

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

15 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Comfort Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Comfort Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

25 Aert Van Nesstraat, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 3012 CA

Map view

25 Aert Van Nesstraat, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 3012 CA

City landmarks

Landmark

Urban bike trail

950 m

Zoo

Rotterdam Zoo

2.4 km

Museum

Collection Building

1.2 km

Mall

Markthal

820 m

Museum

Harbor Museum

780 m

Bridge

Erasmus Bridge

1.7 km

Landmark

Euromast

2.6 km

Museum

Kunsthal

1.6 km

Landmark

Kijk-Kubus

1.0 km

Museum

Navy Museum of Royal Navy

1.3 km

Museum

Miniworld Rotterdam

1.3 km

Landmark

Sonneveld House

980 m

Bridge

De Hef

1.7 km

Landmark

Tax and Customs Museum

1.9 km

Museum

Wereldmuseum

1.9 km

Landmark

Groothandelsgebouw

840 m

Museum

Chabot Museum

1.1 km

Landmark

Cube house

1.0 km

Landmark

Witte de Withstraat

840 m

Nearby

Church

Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk

560 m

Erasmus

450 m

Museum

Maritime Museum

270 m

Monument

Destroyed City

450 m

Museum

Museum Rotterdam

290 m

Store

Meent

390 m

Mall

The Koopgoot

400 m

Oude Binnenweg

440 m

Event hall

Het Schielandshuis

380 m

Church

Pauluskerk

400 m

Art object

Desiderius Erasmus by Hendrik de Keizer

450 m

Restaurants

Cinta Coffee

170 m

Coolsingel 83

Multifood Corner

170 m

Coolsingel 87A

Daily Wok Stadhuisplein

250 m

Stadhuisplein 34

McDonald's Coolsingel 44

150 m

Coolsingel 44

Burger King

170 m

Korte Lijnbaan 20

Scharrels en Schuim

320 m

Lijnbaan 36-42

Donutella

320 m

Korte Lijnbaan 22

Wok to go

140 m

Coolsingel 121

Hema restaurant

130 m

Beursplein 2

Explore Rotterdam

Local Highlights

Erasmus Bridge

20-minute walk

Iconic symbol of Rotterdam, offering stunning views of the skyline and access to beautiful waterfront promenades.

Maritime Museum

4-minute walk

Showcases Rotterdam's maritime history with interactive exhibits and impressive ship models, suitable for all ages.

Markthal

10-minute walk

Unique architectural marvel featuring local food vendors and restaurants, perfect for a tasty culinary experience.

Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk

7-minute walk

Stunning Gothic church, the only remaining medieval structure in Rotterdam, offering guided tours and organ concerts.

Urban Bike Trail

12-minute walk

Scenic cycling route throughout the city, ideal for both leisure and thrill-seekers looking to explore Rotterdam on two wheels.

Wijkpark Oude Westen

10-minute walk

Relaxing green space with playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for families or anyone seeking tranquility in the city.

Cinta Coffee

3-minute walk

Charming café serving specialty coffee and fresh pastries, great for a casual breakfast or a light lunch.

Daily Wok Stadhuisplein

4-minute walk

Casual dining with a variety of Asian dishes; signature dishes include delicious stir-fries made fresh to order.

Cinema Luxor

15-minute walk

Modern cinema featuring the latest films, cozy atmosphere, and frequent special screenings for classic movies.

Bird Club

10-minute walk

Vibrant live music venue hosting performances from local and international artists; great for a night out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Rotterdam6 min · 500 m

Airports

Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)10 min · 6.1 km

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)90 min · 59.4 km

Train

Station Rotterdam Hofplein10 min · 800 m

Underground

Stadhuis4 min · 300 m

BEURS6 min · 500 m

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Dutch

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

142

Questions of the users

About The James Rotterdam

Is there a complimentary parking option at The James Rotterdam, or are there fees involved?

12 February 2024

The hotel has parking facilities available, but they are not complimentary. The cost for parking in the indoor garage is €25 per night.

I am approaching 25 years old. Will I be allowed to check in when I reach that age?

7 January 2024

Guests must be at least 25 years old at the time of check-in to be eligible. If you meet this age requirement, you will be able to check in without issues.

Can young travelers under 25 book a room together at this hotel without any age restrictions?

22 March 2024

Currently, there is a policy requiring at least one guest to be 25 years or older to check in. Both guests must comply with this age requirement.

What is the cost of breakfast at The James, and is it served daily?

15 April 2024

Breakfast is not included in the room rate. Guests can purchase a variety of breakfast items at the 24/7 Food Market located on the second floor.

Can two guests with different ages stay at The James if one is over 25?

5 May 2024

Yes, as long as the main booker, who will check in, is 25 years or older, the other guest can be younger without issue.

What are the check-in and check-out hours at this hotel?

30 June 2024

Check-in starts at 15:00 (3 PM) and check-out is at 11:00 (11 AM).

Is late check-in an option if I arrive after the standard hours?

20 July 2024

Late check-in is available as the reception is open 24 hours, so guests can check in regardless of the time they arrive.

What kind of car can fit in the hotel's parking garage?

8 August 2024

The parking garage is designed for smaller cars with maximum dimensions of around 1.80 meters in height and width, and 4.50 meters in length. It's advisable to check if your vehicle fits before booking a space.

How can guests enjoy meals if room service isn't available?

14 September 2024

Guests can visit the 24-hour Food Market on the second floor for various meal options, including snacks and drinks, at their convenience.

Are there facilities for laundry at the hotel, like washing machines?

18 October 2024

The hotel collaborates with a laundry service, making it convenient for guests to have their laundry done. There are no washing machines or dryers available in individual rooms.