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Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark

4.0 star property

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
An outdoor patio with white tables and chairs, a wooden fence, and a green hedge wall.
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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K.P. Van Der Mandelelaan 150, Rotterdam, 3062 MB
  • Place, Erasmus University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Arboretum Trompenburg
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Kralingse Bos Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)
    ‪61 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Room (2 single beds and sofa) | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room (2 single beds and sofa)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • City view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

  • Park view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed (high floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a red sofa, a small table with a cup, and a lamp.

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)
  • City view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Double Room, 1 Double Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

Executive Double Room, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Rotterdam

Located in Kralingen-Crooswijk, Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark is adjacent to Erasmus University and within a 15-minute walk of popular sights like Arboretum Trompenburg. This 210-room, 4-star hotel has free in-room WiFi along with a gym and a 24-hour business center. It's connected to the convention center in central Rotterdam and also close to Maritime Museum and De Koopgoot.

What's nearby

  • Erasmus University - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Arboretum Trompenburg - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Kralingse Bos Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout - 18 min walk - 1.2 miles
  • Golf Club Kralingen - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Rotterdam Stadium Station - 6 min drive
  • Rotterdam, Maashaven - 13 min drive
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bram Ladage - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Cafe In de Smitse - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rotihuis Maharadj - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪In De Keuken Van Floris - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark

At Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark, guests have access to a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Self parking is offered for EUR 12 per day. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and concierge services. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include a 24-hour business center, a computer station, and an arcade/game room.
55-inch LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport pillow menus and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, laptop-compatible safes, and phones. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (EUR 12 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Bridge
  • The Bridge

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's games
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 8,977 square feet of conference space
  • 9 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (55 inch wide door)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (39 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 17 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1990
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 30 per pet, per night
  • 1 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: EUR 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • An effective city/local tax rate of 6.50 percent will be charged

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 25 per person
  • Self parking fee: EUR 12 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Charges or special cancellation policies for group reservations may apply (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates).
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Netherlands. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Brainpark Novotel
Brainpark Novotel Rotterdam
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Brainpark Rotterdam Novotel
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Novotel Brainpark Hotel
Novotel Brainpark Hotel Rotterdam
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Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark
Rotterdam Novotel Brainpark
Accor Rotterdam Brainpark
Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark Hotel Rotterdam
Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark Hotel
Rotterdam Novotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark?

Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark?

As of Jul 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark on Jul 5, 2026 start from $118, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark?

This hotel is situated in Kralingen-Crooswijk within a short 15-minute walk of Rhine and also 11 minutes on foot from Arboretum Trompenburg. You'll also find Ahoy Rotterdam and Kralingse Bos Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark?

Yes, parking is offered for EUR 12 per day. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available for guests.

Does Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark have a casino at the property?

No, Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include 24-hour room service, a pillow menu, and a rainfall showerhead.

Are there hot tubs at Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Bridge.

Will Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark for a fee of EUR 30 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark?

Yes, you can book connecting rooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How close is the airport from Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark?

The closest major airport to Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark is Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague), which is 9.6 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which is around 29 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark.

Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 444 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 431 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeevanath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms were clean and staff were fantastic
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Freyda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, lovely bathroom and great view.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luiza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean. Rituals shampoo and shower gel
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I kiled the little sales kiosk in reception for toiletries, snacks etc, convenient and easy to use, with a self check out
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

joel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly and helpful welcome on check-in. We were also given a room with a mini fridge, which was very useful. Great clean, large room with comfortable bed.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

laith

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, clean, and location.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Volkan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a perfect stay in every way. It's a great hotel for the price and performance. Parking is reasonably priced. There's nothing negative to say. I definitely recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Khoa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is nice, staffs are very nice. T Room is clean spacious and quiet. The only thing is the location as far from sightseeing place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

King

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Magnus Kisbye Winther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Large rooms, but empty and couldnt find an iron. Gym is substandard, entrance sliding door system is slow and annoying. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location as very near metro station. Excellent restaurant as well
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There were good breakfast and um, its like 10 mins drive to shopping and some fun activities.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay
Stayed 13 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at Novotel. The breakfast was great, rooms nice and clean, staff was friendly. It’s not super close to town but we walked or drove and didn’t have any problems
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lelaina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, very comfortable beds. Excellent buffet breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a lovely time at this hotel. Was always clean and staff friendly, spoke English well so no communication problems. Bed was very comfortable. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, close from Erasmus University but far from everything else.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
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4/10 Poor

ciro caio

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Avg place. Food is good. Not many options.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nephtali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hotel! Located near the city centre
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

ANDREW

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
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8/10 Good

Seedy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s cosy and family friendly and kids friendly too . We will definitely book for next visit 😍😍
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was spacious, cleaned thoroughly daily, and the food was delicious. The staff, from front desk to waitresses to bartenders, were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Perveza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely stay with no issues, friendly staff and excellent services.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Nichole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Dropping off family at school!

The bed was amazing. Room was big for European standards. The restaurant was great and very accommodating when we showed up ten minutes before closing, exhausted and hungry. Overall we would definitely stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025