Built in 1895 and still retaining some of its original features, the family run Hotel Van Walsum is located in central Rotterdam, two kilometers from the main train station. The 29 individually decorated guestrooms, some with open fireplaces, have light wooden furnishings and are all equipped with cable television, direct dial phones, clock radios, wireless Internet access and hair dryers.
The Restaurant Van Walsum is decorated with attractive hand carved wooden furnishings and lanterns and has an informal atmosphere and outside seating on the terrace. The restaurant also offers a buffet breakfast service. Multilingual staff at the 24 hour front desk can provide tour assistance to visitors wishing to explore the city of Rotterdam. Business guests can make use of the conference rooms with presentation equipment, wireless Internet access and the computer rental services. After a busy day of meetings or sightseeing, guests can enjoy the tranquillity of the hotel's attractive garden, with a refreshing drink next to the fountain, or relax with a cocktail in the bar. Guests can make use of Rotterdam's comprehensive tram and bus network to visit attractions such as the Boymans Van Beuningen Museum or Kunsthal Art Gallery, both one kilometer away. Rotterdam Airport is 25 kilometers from the hotel. From the airport, guests can catch the number 33 bus to Central Station, then take tram number 4 to Marconiplein, exiting at Nieuwe binnenweg, then take the first left and the hotel is 250 meters down the road on the right.