Near Erasmus University, Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark offers a haven for families and travelers alike. Enjoy international cuisine at URBN Food & Drink, relax in the garden or unwind on the terrace. With an arcade/game room, bike rentals, luggage storage and helpful staff making your stay seamless.
Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague) - 19 min drive
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) - 48 min drive
Rotterdam Stadium Station - 6 min drive
Rotterdam Lombardijen Station - 6 min drive
Rotterdam Blaak Station - 8 min drive
Restaurants
Bram Ladage - 11 min walk
Rotihuis Maharadj - 11 min walk
Starbucks - 5 min walk
Sushipoint Capelle aan den Ijssel - 3 min drive
De Maaskantine - 14 min walk
About this property
Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark
Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark puts you within a 10-minute drive of Erasmus Bridge and Ahoy Rotterdam. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at URBN Food & Drink, which serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this eco-certified hotel include a bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
210 rooms
Arranged over 17 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out available
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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
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Up to 2 children (16 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets allowed (1 total)*
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Onsite self parking (EUR 10.00 per day)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
URBN Food & Drink - This brasserie specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Bar URBN - Onsite bar. Open daily.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: EUR 150 per accommodation, per stay
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
An effective city/local tax rate of 6.50 percent will be charged
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 24 per person
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for EUR 20.0 per night
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 30 per pet, per night
Parking
Self parking costs EUR 10.00 per day
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
National rating
Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Netherlands. This property is rated 4 stars.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark?
Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 1 total. There's a charge of EUR 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark?
Yes. Self parking costs EUR 10.00 per day. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Holland Casino Rotterdam (7-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as hiking and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy amenities like a fitness center, an arcade, and a picnic area. Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark?
Yes, URBN Food & Drink offers international cuisine.
What's the area around Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark like?
Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark is a short 1-minute walk from Erasmus University and 15 minutes' walk from Rhine.
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Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with excellent variety and friendly service. (9 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 8, 2025
Excelente hotel, equipe atenciosa, quartos modernos, boa localização.
Rogerio Fernando
Rogerio Fernando, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 14, 2025
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.
Nichole
Nichole, 6-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 13, 2025
gutes Hotel großzügige Zimmer, Bad, gutes Frühstück Anbindung an öffentliche Verkehrsmittel nur leider hatte die Hotelbar um 12 Uhr trotz Festival nicht mehr geöffnet
rolf
rolf, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 1, 2025
C’était très propre, calme et confortable
helene
helene, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 4, 2025
There were good breakfast and um, its like 10 mins drive to shopping and some fun activities.
A
A, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 20, 2025
Héél behulpzaam personeel. Super!
Stephanie
Stephanie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 1, 2025
Un beau séjour
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 21, 2025
Nice hotel
It was a nice hotel near the airport. We had a rest well. Easy to find. As ı came with car ı dont know how to reach the city with other types of transportation. Cheap hotel and parking. Thanks.
Ilhan
Ilhan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 23, 2025
Heel fijn verblijf! We komen zeker een keer terug
Justian
Justian, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 29, 2025
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
David
David, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 4, 2025
Cool, clean room and amenities although one of the cups had a dried up milk residue on check in but was got replacement right away. Love the breakfast choice.
Frederique
Frederique, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 21, 2024
Great breakfast, clean, and location.
laith
laith, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 23, 2025
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.
Megan
Megan, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 2, 2025
Nice hotel, close from Erasmus University but far from everything else.
Claudia
Claudia, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 25, 2025
Top
Dennis
Dennis, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 24, 2024
Sehr angenehmer Aufenthalt und nettes Personal
Volkan
Volkan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 1, 2025
Muito bom hotel
Muito pouco fluxo de água no lavatório e chuveiro
Antonio Sérgio
Antonio Sérgio, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 1, 2025
goed
H.
H., 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 15, 2025
굿굿굿
좋았습니다. 출장으로 간것이지만 가족과 같이 가고싶었습니다
seo
seo, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 14, 2024
Great location as very near metro station. Excellent restaurant as well
Ross
Ross, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 1, 2025
prima
Harry
Harry, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 2, 2025
Alles bestens
Jan
Jan, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 24, 2025
Nice and clean
Zoey
Zoey, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 3, 2024
Ottimo rapporto qualità prezzo
Zona tranquilla, servita dai mezzi pubblici, hotel accogliente e spazioso