Loftboat

Spend the night on a boat!

The loft boat Rotterdam is a unique Bed and Breakfast and the name says it all: you spend the night on board! The loft boat is not just a ship, but it is the former ferry of the Amsterdam lake ‘IJ’ from 1911, which was completely transformed into a modern B&B. On board, loft boat Rotterdam offers a modern and comfortable private apartment of 55 m2 and an upper deck of 55 m2. It’s a wonderful opportunity to spend the night in a unique accommodation in Rotterdam.

On board loftboat Rotterdam

Loftboat Rotterdam has its own entrance and has recently completely been renovated. The bright living room offers a cosy wood-burning stove, a television set, a CD/DVD player, stereo with i-pod connection and wireless internet. You can also do your own cooking on board, as there is a fully equipped kitchen. There are also a bathroom with modern sanitary facilities and a washing machine. Loftboat Rotterdam has a double bed a third person can sleep on the sofa bed in the living room. There’s no need to bring your own linen, because loft boat Rotterdam provides bed linen and towels. At a small fee, also breakfast is served. When the weather is nice you can sit outside on the upper deck of 55 m2 and enjoy the beautiful view of the river Maas.

Out and about by Rotterdam watertaxi

The Loftboat Rotterdam is moored in the green district of Kralingen in the East of Rotterdam city centre. The ship is located in the vicinity of a shopping centre, a bar, restaurant De Watertoren, Erasmus University Rotterdam and the botanical garden Arboretum Trompenburg. Rotterdam downtown is easily accessible by tram service 21 and 24. Another slightly more expensive means of transport is the Rotterdam watertaxi service. The watertaxi is great fun and stops almost next door to Loftboat Rotterdam. It takes you anywhere within Rotterdam city centre and also to the best attractions and sights such as Spido Harbour Tours, the Erasmus Bridge, the Maritime Quarter, the Wilhelmina Pier, the museum steamer ss Rotterdam, the historic Hotel New York and the Euromast panorma tower.

Another houseboat in Rotterdam

Would you like to spend the night on board a ship in Rotterdam, but Loftboat Rotterdam is fully booked, or maybe not quite what you were looking for? Take a look at loftboat Visithor, a romantic houseboat in downtown Rotterdam with two private apartments.