The Usual Rotterdam

The Usual Rotterdam – sustainable design hotel on Westblaak with 209 rooms and pods and 7 meeting spaces for up to 40 people, in the city centre.

Key charistaristics:

Affiliation:

The Usual

Star rating:

Unrated

Number of hotel rooms:

209

Number of twin rooms:

Distance to Schiphol Airport:

Location:

Rotterdam

Area:

City center

The Usual Rotterdam – interior in the hotel's signature warm, circular-design style

The Usual Rotterdam is one of the properties Holland DMC Partners supports with its DMC Rotterdam services, arranging everything from transfers and group dining to meetings and incentive activities.

The Usual Rotterdam is a design-led hybrid hotel on Westblaak in the city centre, just off Witte de Withstraat. It works as a hotel, cafe and community space at once, and suits younger corporate groups and creative teams more than a formal five-star programme.

Sustainability is built into the fabric rather than bolted on: cork walls, terrazzo made from offcuts, reclaimed furniture, circular Auping mattresses and organic bedding throughout.

The hotel features 209 rooms across several categories — The Studio, The Plus, The Twin Plus, The Triple, The Accessible and the capsule-style Pods with shared bathrooms — an unusually broad range that makes it a flexible option for mixed-budget delegations.

The U Bar is a social bar and restaurant serving local dishes all day, alongside co-working spaces, The Game Room, The Mind Gym, an atelier and a 24-hour staffed reception.

Rotterdam Centraal is 16 minutes on foot and Beurs five minutes by metro. The hotel is approximately 60 kilometres from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and 6 kilometres from Rotterdam The Hague Airport.

The Usual Rotterdam – The Studio, the long-stay room category

The Usual Rotterdam offers 7 meeting spaces alongside flexible social areas — suited to breakouts, workshops and smaller board-level sessions rather than plenary conferences.

The spaces include The Creators Boxes and The Game Room, with the largest meeting room taking up to 27 delegates and The Mind Gym accommodating up to 40 people for group activities and workshops.

Every meeting room includes a screen, USB-C connection, notepads and a standard food and beverage package. Booking 14 days ahead is recommended, and a month ahead for larger events.

Per-room, per-setup capacities are confirmed with the hotel on request.

Number of meeting rooms:

Room / Space	Theatre	Classroom	Banquet (rounds)	Cabaret	Reception (standing)	Boardroom	U-shape	Area (m²)
Panorama Foyer	—	—	70	—	100	—	—	83
Sydney 2+3+4	365	—	—	150	—	—	—	425
Gallery	80	—	—	—	100	—	—	87
Balans	60	24	50	40	60	28	22	100
Zaal 2+3+4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	301
Meeting Spaces 3 + 4	40	24	38	32	50	32	28	105
Focus 5	45	19	20	31	50	24	19	60
Hub 6	50	16	20	25	75	20	18	50
Prince	150	72	80	75	150	54	46	155
Meeting Room 3	140	50	70	75	—	44	—	130
Meeting Room 26	100	60	100	80	70	36	37	160
Park Suite 4	50	24	40	24	—	20	20	81
The Fountain Room	—	—	—	—	—	8-10	—	25
Rotterdam Hall II	500	180	300	250	500	96	74	437
Foyer I/II	—	—	100	—	150	—	—	—
Club	—	—	—	—	—	16	—	41
Oudegracht 1-2-3	280	96	—	120	—	—	—	300
Theatre	432	132	208	180	300	60	40	336
Toekan	50	24	34	41	50	27	24	81
Amstel 3	200	60	100	100	—	—	40	195
Salon D	50	42	40	32	50	30	30	76
Harvard	25	16	—	24	—	12	16	37.1
Koningzaal II+III	175	70	104	115	220	60	64	195
Concept Store In-Huys	—	—	14	—	60	—	—	80
Het Binnenhof	65	30	—	40	—	28	24	75
Combination Rembrandt 4, 5 & corridor	178	90	125	—	250	—	—	229
Picasso	—	—	20	—	—	20	—	43
San Francisco 1+2	150	—	100	100	—	40	40	160
Vechtestein 2	130	56	100	70	130	44	42	144
Emma	75	40	50	40	70	24	20	105
Matterhorn II & III	250	126	140	133	—	—	36	253
nhow 3+4	300	114	72	140	300	84	71	—
Amsterdam 3	80	30	—	40	—	28	28	88
New York 3	260	112	220	136	250	—	54	295
Foyer 1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	205
Zaal 2-3 / Waalsprong 2-3	200	112	144	151	200	64	47	240
Hollandia A	60	30	40	24	50	24	23	60
Meeting Rooms 9, 10	80	48	50	48	95	24	27	96
Spark	—	—	—	—	16	—	—	35
Wiede	—	—	—	—	—	16	—	31
Combination Rembrandt 2 & 3	156	64	100	—	200	44	34	184
1e Kamer	20	16	20	16	30	12	10	36
Bibliotheek	40	—	32	—	40	18	18	—
Focus	150	60	100	60	200	39	31	144
Marbella	70	15	25	25	50	25	22	102
Zaal 5	120	32	60	56	125	40	34	125
4. Prunus	50	40	40	—	—	—	25	71
Zaal 8+9	100	64	—	80	—	44	36	141
Margriet + Irene Salon	80	40	90	60	110	40	40	190
Oude keuken	25	—	27	—	—	16	—	32
VD4 Jonge Catharina	75	30	65	40	70	—	25	92
Kolfschoten I	12	—	—	—	—	10	—	25
Meeting Room 1+2+3	150	48	—	68	110	56	50	133
Oxford	40	24	—	30	—	14	20	52.5
Combination Rembrandt 2 & 3	156	64	100	—	200	44	34	184
The Creators Box (2 rooms)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	17.6
Prince I	100	45	50	45	90	36	32	91
Dudok 1	45	24	32	—	50	—	18	57.5
Neude	50	30	32	36	50	28	24	60
Zaal 1 + 2 (or Zaal 4 + 5)	64	30	48	40	60	32	26	89
Balans+Inspanning	150	70	100	90	130	40	35	200
Ginger + Coriander + Lavender	145	54	—	84	185	—	—	247
Orange Room	—	—	8	—	—	8	—	16
The Lacock Abbey	40	18	—	24	—	18	12	48
Meeting Room 1	80	30	50	50	—	34	25	91
Oudegracht 2-3-4	280	96	—	120	—	—	—	300
Focus 3	31	15	10	22	30	18	15	41
Meeting room 6+7	282	116	180	145	—	—	—	294
Meeting Room 19+20+21+22	270	—	—	193	—	38	32	—
Glasenapp 1	50	32	—	32	—	26	24	67
Pelmolen	20	13	16	22	—	16	14	25
The Marquee Room	45	—	—	—	55	30	25	90
Zaal 4+5	80	50	50	60	100	34	30	100
Posbank 2+3+4	160	—	—	110	—	—	—	264
Great Room 1	50	28	40	—	50	20	20	55.2
Jules Deelder (boardroom)	—	—	—	—	—	14	—	null
Queen's Lounge + Theatre	650	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Beatrix	—	—	—	—	—	12	—	45
Londen	60	32	—	45	—	24	24	162
De Gouden Leeuw 2-3	220	88	120	125	200	58	—	197
Directievertrek Reuchlin	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	60
Emerson Room (I+II+III)	230	120	170	144	230	—	45	238
Machine Room 4	50	24	—	24	—	24	22	65
Flow Boardroom	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	null
Salon E	50	42	40	32	50	30	30	79
Studio 2	30	—	16	—	—	16	14	47
Zaan 1+2+3	150	75	120	90	—	—	—	215
Vermeer	30	20	20	—	—	16	14	49
Oever	30	—	—	28	—	28	18	60
Salon Jacques Garcia	—	—	18	—	—	16	—	41
Oostbroek	60	38	48	40	48	38	36	95
Kruiskade	—	—	—	—	—	20	—	36
Salon 5 + 6	100	24	80	80	100	46	40	120
Executive boardroom Parijs	—	—	—	—	—	12	—	72
Cymbals	54	28	24	—	—	—	20	62
Breeze	42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Ridderzaal	32	18	—	32	—	24	18	null
Singel 1	40	24	—	—	30	18	15	33
Calla 2	170	96	110	92	200	—	38	176
Chicago 1+2	150	—	100	100	—	40	40	160