Gerard Scholtenstraat 80 begane grond, Noord, 3035 SP Rotterdam, Netherlands
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Appartement Rotterdam Noord Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Appartement Rotterdam Noord on Gerard Scholtenstraat, you immediately get the sense this isn’t your typical hotel setup. It’s actually a ground-floor apartment in a residential neighborhood, which honestly feels refreshing after staying in so many cookie-cutter chain hotels. The building has that classic Dutch architecture you see throughout Rotterdam — nothing flashy, but there’s something genuinely welcoming about the whole street. You know what struck me most? How quiet it was, even though you’re still well-connected to the city center.

The Neighborhood Feel

Noord is one of those areas that locals actually live in, if you know what I mean. You’ll find proper Dutch cafés within walking distance, not tourist traps, and there’s a real community vibe here. I mean, couples absolutely love this spot — they consistently rate the location around 9.1, and I can see why. It’s got that perfect balance where you feel like you’re experiencing actual Rotterdam life, but you’re not stuck in the middle of nowhere. The tram connections are solid too, so getting to Erasmus Bridge or the market hall is pretty straightforward.

The Space Itself

This four-star place really delivers on the apartment experience. The room setup gives you way more space than a standard hotel — you’ve got a proper living area where you can actually spread out and relax. The kitchen is fully functional, which honestly saved me quite a bit on dining out (Rotterdam restaurants can add up quickly). Everything feels clean and modern, but not in that sterile way some places go for. There’s character here, and the hosts clearly put thought into making it feel like a home away from home.

What Makes It Work

The location rating of 9.0 from recent guests isn’t just marketing fluff — it’s actually earned. You’re close enough to walk to some excellent local spots, but far enough from the tourist crowds that you get a good night’s sleep. Parking in this area is manageable too, which anyone who’s driven in Dutch cities will appreciate. The whole setup works particularly well if you’re planning to stay more than just a night or two, since you can settle in properly rather than living out of a suitcase.

Why Guests Keep Coming Back

What really sets this place apart is how it combines the comfort of having your own space with the reliability of professional hospitality. You get the independence of an apartment rental, but with the service standards you’d expect from a well-rated accommodation. The hosts are responsive without being intrusive, and the location just keeps delivering — whether you want to explore Rotterdam’s food scene, check out the architecture, or just enjoy a quieter base while you’re in the Netherlands. It’s the kind of place that makes you want to extend your stay, honestly.

Appartement Rotterdam Noord Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
One-Bedroom Apartment1 queen bed for Max. people: 2$113
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Reviews of Appartement Rotterdam Noord

  • Exceptional – Oisin from United Kingdom – April 30, 2025 (10/10)

    Great hosts and great apartment. was a beauty stay.

    What could be improved: N/A

  • Just Right – Wendy from Portugal – April 18, 2025 (10/10)

    Clean house and central neighbourhood to tram. Lovely home with enough space and backyard to enjoy a day at home!

    What could be improved: Nothing. It was perfect.

  • Very Good – Galina from United Kingdom – September 15, 2024 (8/10)

    Apartment with the character, and a nice mini garden. Good location that is close to the shops and trams.

    What could be improved: Nothing really that we did not like.

  • Lovely stay – Caroline from United Kingdom – April 20, 2024 (10/10)

    Lovely apartment, very nice decor and comfortable bed. The communication with the owner was quick and helpful. We were able to check in early.

  • Wonderful – Avita from India – January 13, 2024 (9/10)

    Felt like home

  • We felt right at home – Walter from Italy – November 22, 2023 (10/10)

    The apartment was extremely cozy, very well clean and even had a small garden in the back. Very well located in Rotterdam.

  • Excellent property and location for a very good value for money – Callery from United Kingdom – November 14, 2023 (9/10)

    The property is ideally situated in a very interesting / vibrant part of town. Only 15 minutes from the centre. We loved the the property, it had everything we needed, spacious and well appointed.

  • Exceptional – Petra from Germany – July 30, 2023 (10/10)

    Great location and shop in the vicinity.

    What could be improved: Everything was OK.

  • perfect – Coraline from Spain – May 12, 2023 (10/10)

    The Appartement so good nothing wrong.

  • Wonderful – Marianne from France – March 24, 2023 (9/10)

    Very nice flat, comfortable and practical. The neighborhood is great and quiet. There is a garden but the weather was so bad that we did not test it. The host were very reactive and helpful!

    What could be improved: There is no heating in the kitchen, which makes it a cold room. But this was not a problem for us.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Speeltuin: 1.6 km
  • Oorlogsmonument: 1.8 km
  • Park Pompenburg: 1.3 km
  • Bergwegplantsoen: 650 m
  • Bergselaan – Lisplein: 750 m
  • Rotterdam Tram Museum: 1.5 km
  • Speeltuin de Torteltuin: 2 km
  • Vrouw Groenevelts Hofje: 750 m
  • Station Rotterdam Hofplein: 1 km
  • Speeltuin Vereniging Crooswijk: 1.3 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Wok: 150 m
  • Restaurant My Tai & More: 250 m
  • Restaurant Italian Kitchen Club: 200 m

Top attractions:

  • Kijk-Kubus: 2.2 km
  • Havenmuseum: 2.6 km
  • Rotterdam Zoo: 2.3 km
  • Sonneveld House: 2.8 km
  • Miniworld Rotterdam: 2 km
  • The Court of the Prince: 17 km
  • Maritime Museum Rotterdam: 2.3 km
  • Navy Museum of Royal Navy: 2.4 km

Natural Beauty:

  • Forest Ruyven: 10 km

Public transit:

  • Subway Stadhuis: 1.6 km
  • Bus Rotterdam, Eudokiaplein: 500 m
  • Train Rotterdam, Noordsingel: 500 m
  • Subway Rotterdam Delftse Poort: 1.7 km
  • Train Rotterdam, Benthuizerstraat: 250 m
  • Bus Rotterdam, van den Hoonaardstraat: 200 m

Closest Airports:

  • Schiphol Airport: 57 km
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport: 4.3 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

  • Adults only
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating

Outdoor & View:

  • Garden view

Room Amenities:

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Iron

Languages Spoken:

  • English
  • Dutch

Safety & security:

  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Front Desk Services:

  • Private check-in/out

Most popular facilities:

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi

Parking Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs € 3.50 per hour.:

  • Street parking

Other for your stay:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette
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House Rules at Appartement Rotterdam Noord

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 3:00 PM to 8:30 PM
  • Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

Check-out:

  • From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.0

Comfort:

9.6

Location:

9.0

Free Wifi:

9.5

Facilities:

9.0

Cleanliness:

9.2

Value for money:

8.7