Experience comfortable hostel living in Rotterdam

Hostel CoolDocks Rotterdam combines a central city location with unique room options such as women-only and family rooms, offering a welcoming and comfortable stay for solo travelers and backpackers exploring Rotterdam.

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Arrive anytime — enjoy our 24/7 check-in service

CoolDocks welcomes young travelers and backpackers to Rotterdam with comfortable hostel rooms and a vibrant, social atmosphere — ideal for solo travelers, backpackers, and families exploring the city.

Hostel in the heart of Rotterdam for young travelers

Easily book your room 24/7 — family rooms, women-only rooms, and pods available. Contact us for inquiries.

Connect with fellow travelers in a fun, energetic hostel atmosphere

Here you’ll find our upcoming events and activities — perfect for meeting new people and experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of Rotterdam

Marathon Rotterdam 2026

10-12 April

Location: Coolsingel WTC

On April 11 and 12, the city breathes running during the 45th edition of the NN Marathon Rotterdam. The NN Marathon Rotterdam is, partly due to the flat course, one of thefastest marathons in the world and one of the most visited marathons worldwide.

CoolDocks is very convenient located just <10 minutes walking from Coolsingel (day 1) and Schiedamsedijk (day 2).

For more information: click here

Harry Styles: TOGETHER, TOGETHER

26 May-5 Jun

Location: Amsterdam

Visit Harry Styles concert and head back to sleep at CoolDocks in just over an hour with public transportation and even less with taxi (sharing is caring!)

For dates and locations: click here