The Rotterdam

Rotterdam

A Calender

2020

A Weight

59,885

A Ruler

237 Meters

A Gauge

25 Knots

Stick people

1,404 Guests

People

593 Crew

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Your floating resort

With her classic lines, beautiful teak decks and multi-million-dollar art and antique collection, Rotterdam evokes the golden age of cruising while delivering state-of-the-art amenities. There are plenty of unique experiences available on the Rotterdam such as a cooking class from America's Test Kitchen or exploring the world's wonders with BBC Earth Experiences presentations and activities.

The Rotterdam is the perfect choice for those wanting to experience this exquisite style of holiday for the first time, and for seasoned travellers who expect the very best fine dining options and exceptionally efficient and friendly service.

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Restaurants

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La Fontaine

This spectacularly decorated two-deck main dining room features a sweeping double staircase and floor-to-ceiling windows. Open for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner, the restaurant offers a choice of either traditional pre-set seating and dining times or the ships 'As You Wish' freedom dining. Dinner consists of five courses ranging from appetisers of steamed mussels to fettuccine, chicken, desserts and more.

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The Pinnacle Grill

The Pinnacle Grill is the perfect date night choice for its great atmosphere and offerings of only the highest quality of steaks, chops and seafood. Dishes on offer range from premium sterling silver beef, filet mignon and jumbo prawns, and broiled lobster tail to Caesar salad and lobster bisque for starters and chocolate and raisin bread and butter pudding or baked Alaska for dessert.

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Lido Marketplace

This cafeteria-style eatery provides a relaxed dining area with fresh cooked to order selections and a choice of seating either indoors or al fresco. The food is very good for a main buffet, and the variety on offer from all these regions of the world is extraordinary. The Lido Market fully embraces the station concept, which aids navigation and sanitation as everything is served from behind a glass panel.

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Canaletto Restaurant

This fantastic pop up is the Rotterdam's reservations-only complimentary Italian dinner restaurant. It is famous for offering a delectable Italian sharing menu at dinnertime for a very reasonable price. Food on offer includes a selection of antipasti, soups and salads, pasta and desserts.

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Slice

Slice, the ships pizzeria, serves gourmet pizza by the slice, near The Retreat Pool aft of the Lido Deck.

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Terrace Grill

Offering light bites throughout the day, the Terrace Grill on deck eight serves pizza, nachos, grilled hamburgers, lamb burgers and salmon burgers as well as sandwiches, wraps, panini, smoothies and juices.

Bars and Lounges

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Queen's Lounge

Queen's Lounge

The highlight of this beautifully decorated area is the stage, which looks like a violin and the performances by B.B. King's band. Other activities, like the America's Test Kitchen Demos, might be held here during your sailing. Be sure to arrive early if you want a mezzanine seat on nights that B.B King's band plays as it often means standing room only.

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Explorations Cafe

Explorations Cafe

This delightful coffee bar doubles as the ship's internet and library room. This means you can enjoy a book while having a speciality coffee along with a pastry, biscuit, muffin or fresh fruit salad.

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Explorer's Lounge

Explorer's Lounge

Explorers Lounge on the Upper Promenade Deck is the ideal spot for classical music fans to enjoy after dinner drinks speciality coffee as well as complimentary chocolates in the evening.

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Mix

Mix

Mix on the Upper Promenade Deck is a room divided into three sections. The Champagne Bar is ideal for celebrations. Martini's serves cocktails and martini's, and Spirits and Ales serves microbrews, single malts and with screens airing sports updates. Entertainment is provided by live piano tunes to listen and sing along to.

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The Neptune Lounge

The Neptune Lounge

Featuring a large flat screen TV, the room is Wi-Fi enabled allowing passengers to check their emails via their own personal devices. It also provides a place for guests to socialize and have a drink of fresh juice or coffee along with pastries each morning and hor d'oeuvres.

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Crow's Nest

Crow's Nest

Perched up high at the front of the ship, this brilliant lounge offers guests 270 degrees ocean views and makes the ideal location to sit with a drink and watch the sunset. Plenty of entertainment takes place here including an eight-piece party band and karaoke events and it turns into the ship’s nightclub later in the evening.

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Ocean Bar

Ocean Bar

The Ocean Bar surrounds the central atrium and features a small stage and dance floor, which makes it the perfect spot for pre-dinner drinks and dancing.

Activities & Entertainment

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Showroom at Sea

Showroom at Sea

Rotterdam's Showroom at Sea is a new twist on both theatre seating and the productions themselves. The theatre now offers tiered seating with the front rows by the stage populated with cabaret-style chairs and small tables.

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The Wajang Theatre and Culinary Arts Centre

The Wajang Theatre and Culinary Arts Centre

Private cooking classes are taught by the Pinnacle Grill's chef, the ship's executive chef or a guest chef, and topics range from kids' cooking workshops to desserts. The space also serves as a movie theatre, which offers three showings of a different film each day, complete with popcorn.

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Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor Recreation

The Lower Promenade offers a popular walking deck (with great deck chairs), where 3.5 laps equal a mile. Other sports facilities and activities include tai chi lessons, shuffleboard, putting, and a basketball, volleyball, and paddle tennis court.

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Windows Digital Workshop

Windows Digital Workshop

If you've always wanted to brush up on your computer skills, especially when it comes to using and editing digital photos, creating home movies or setting up web stages, pop in here for a free class when you have a couple of hours to spare.

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Casino

Casino

The casino has a vast array of glittering slot machines as well as a great variety of table games. Complimentary gaming lessons are held in the casino on select afternoons and select nights are smoke-free.

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Explorations Central

Explorations Central

Your Travel Experience by discovering the connections that unite us across borders and cultures. Explorations Central is immersive onboard programming designed to make your journey more engaging, vivid and meaningful. From EXC Talks, to EXC Encounters to a chat with your EXC Guide, you'll feel the spirit of a region come to life.

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Greenhouse Spa & Salon

Greenhouse Spa & Salon

Steiner's Greenhouse Spa on the Lido Deck looks out to sea with floor-to-ceiling windows. The spa has an impressive thermal suite, which includes access to multiple saunas, a steam room, aromatherapy room, relaxation room with heated ceramic loungers and a hydrotherapy pool. Treatments onboard are provided using Elemis brand products. A dedicated salon offers hair, nail and men's services.

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Fitness Centre

Fitness Centre

Located inside the spa, this fitness centre features an impressive array of cutting-edge fitness machines such as stationary bikes, rowing machines, ellipticals and weight machines, plus treadmills that face floor-to-ceiling windows over the ocean. Some of their classes are free but others like pilates and yoga are charged per class. Personal training is also available.

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The Pools

The Pools

The main pool mid-ship on the Lido Deck features two large whirlpool tubs and a retractable roof, which means you can swim whatever the weather. On the aft end of the deck, through the Lido Restaurant, is the Retreat resort pool area but is not an adults-only venue.

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Kids Clubs

Kids Clubs

The Rotterdam offers fantastic kid and teen club facilities. Club Hal has age-appropriate activities for kids aged three to twelve and the teens have their own hangout space called the Loft.

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* Price information

Prices on display are from and per person based on 2 sharing the lowest cabin grade unless otherwise stated. Gratuities are not included in any of these offers unless otherwise stated. Baggage charge may apply. No Booking fee is payable when you book online. Cruise Nation and Cruise Line Terms & Conditions apply. E&OE.

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Good experience

Nick, was very affable and helpful. Got the booking completed relatively quickly

Graham W-10 October 2026

Best service

Excellent customer care I spoke to a lady and she answered and accommodated all my inquiry a d did my booking

Mrs Rowena Bravo-06 October 2026

Very happy cruiser.

Very efficient agent and professional was happy with cruise and price would recommend.

Mrs Clare Hornby-06 October 2026

Excellent service

Excellent service from Kerry

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