Van der Valk Hotel Ridderkerk

Van der Valk Hotel Ridderkerk – modern, sustainable 4-star hotel just outside Rotterdam, with river-named meeting rooms, suites and a restaurant.

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Van der Valk

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Location:

Ridderkerk

Area:

Rotterdam

Van der Valk Hotel Ridderkerk – restaurant set for a banquet

Van der Valk Hotel Ridderkerk is a modern, sustainably built hotel a short distance south-east of Rotterdam, close enough to the city for a full urban programme while sitting in its own quieter setting beside the motorway network of the Drechtsteden.

The bedrooms are among the better-photographed in the Van der Valk portfolio and run from comfort categories through Executive rooms to suites with a separate lounge and a feature mural, several with baths. There is a restaurant, a lounge, and wellness arrangements available through a nearby thermal spa.

Rotterdam's centre, the Kinderdijk windmills and the Drechtsteden waterfront are all within a short transfer, which makes this a practical base for a programme that wants to combine the modern city with the classic Dutch river landscape.

Van der Valk Hotel Ridderkerk – suite with lounge

Van der Valk Hotel Ridderkerk carries a full floor of flexible meeting rooms, named for the world's rivers, among them Hudson, Amazone and Zambezi, and set up for everything from a board session to a plenary presentation.

The rooms take classroom, U-shape, school and theatre layouts, and the photography shows each configuration, which is unusually helpful when matching a room to a programme. The building is recent and sustainably built, so the audio-visual fit-out and the natural light are good throughout.

Bedrooms on site mean a residential conference or a multi-day incentive stays in one place, and the restaurant handles group dining including full banquet setups.

The position works for events that need Rotterdam without city-centre logistics, with easy motorway access from across the southern Randstad. Room counts and per-setup capacities are being confirmed with the hotel and have deliberately been left out rather than estimated.

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Van der Valk Hotel Ridderkerk – meeting room in U-shape setup

Room / Space	Theatre	Classroom	Banquet (rounds)	Cabaret	Reception (standing)	Boardroom	U-shape	Area (m²)
Meeting room 7	120	54	70	75	—	36	24	128
Rembrandt 5	76	32	54	—	130	28	27	104
Meeting Rooms 24 + 25	50	36	40	32	65	22	21	65
Paul van Vliet lounge	—	—	8	—	—	6	—	25
Zaal 11	24	16	16	—	40	16	15	50
Private dining – Restaurant JAQ	—	—	52	—	75	22	—	84
De Pijp	50	24	—	32	—	28	24	64
2. Aurea	45	30	—	—	—	—	19	52
nhow 5+6	240	84	72	150	240	72	48	—
Rembrandtpark + Vondelpark	110	50	70	21	100	44	40	121
Brussel 1	250	112	144	144	200	—	44	306
IJssel/Vecht	35	25	—	35	—	25	22	56
Red II	14	6	8	—	—	12	10	25
Zurich I & II	300	210	168	168	—	—	56	318
VD9 Jonge Pieter (2)	—	—	18	—	—	17	—	55
Kracht	40	18	30	30	50	22	18	65
Salon 2	50	18	40	40	50	24	18	62
Plaza Suite 4	60	40	50	32	—	32	32	65
Nieuwegracht 1	250	70	—	125	—	—	45	240
Albert Cuypmarkt (M1)	50	24	40	28	60	22	24	67
Van Gogh 2 + 3	110	48	80	40	120	—	—	140
Alde Heerlickheijt	—	—	100	—	—	—	—	140
King	80	30	—	30	100	26	32	94
Londen 3 (+4)	75	—	80	60	—	30	30	140
Amsterdam 2 + 3 + 4	220	90	150	120	300	88	50	174
Mauritius B	35	26	20	24	—	18	17	60
Zaal 3 / Waalsprong 3	100	57	64	71	100	44	37	120
Smoking Room	65	16	100	—	150	28	18	288
Singel 1 & 2	72	54	40	28	60	24	24	66
Amstel 2	125	40	70	60	—	—	30	125
Van Gogh 3	50	24	40	24	60	28	20	71
Copper Chamber	24	—	24	—	20	14	—	null
Zaal 3	30	16	18	24	—	20	16	46
Singel 1 & 2 & 3	—	—	160	—	240	—	—	218
Leidse	48	22	45	—	90	26	26	92
Leidse	48	22	45	—	90	26	26	92
Van Oldenbarnevelt Room	200	60	120	75	—	60	40	—
Machine Room 2	16	12	—	—	—	12	10	24
Van Herwaarde Lounge	40	30	50	48	100	20	25	136
Queen	80	30	—	30	100	26	32	85
Dappermarkt (M2)	50	24	40	28	60	22	24	67
The Studio & The Exchange	—	—	—	—	90	—	—	130
Hub 2	25	12	16	16	45	16	—	30
Lumière	50	—	—	30	—	—	16	66
Govaert Flinckkamer	—	—	—	—	—	12	—	null
Panorama 5	35	18	20	—	35	24	20	54
Barbounia	—	—	80	—	74	—	—	114
Zaal 3+4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	195
Doornburg 2	70	24	40	32	70	26	22	78
Amsterdam 3 + 4	170	80	90	100	200	68	42	192
Steenwijck	24	20	—	20	—	17	16	65
't Twiske 1+2	70	30	50	45	—	—	—	120
Posbank 2	60	—	—	40	—	24	23	94
Sydney 5+6	198	—	—	96	—	—	—	235
Sky Lounge	100	40	—	60	—	—	32	203
Brussel 2	126	52	90	56	90	—	40	161.5
Zaal 12	24	12	12	—	35	14	13	42
Frans Hals	20	18	20	—	25	18	15	40
Madrid + Milaan	80	—	—	—	—	25	25	100
Louis Davids Lounge	—	—	8	—	—	6	—	25
Breskens	60	36	—	32	—	34	27	—
Meeting Rooms 18 + 20, 19 + 21	50	30	40	32	70	24	26	61
Amstelpark + Beatrixpark + Rembrandtpark + Vondelpark	200	100	150	42	200	86	80	236
Boardroom 1 (13th floor)	—	—	—	—	—	14	—	38
De Gouden Leeuw 1	118	44	50	50	100	36	30	114
Boardroom 7	—	—	—	—	—	6	—	23
Zaal 4	35	24	25	30	50	24	16	50
Bristol 2	50	25	40	32	50	24	27	63
VD1 Jonge Pieter (1)	—	—	14	—	—	13	—	36
Steenenhoek	52	23	40	25	24	24	21	72
Studio 2	20	12	10	—	20	15	15	29
Meeting room 8+9	164	64	110	80	—	36	24	206
Meeting Room 7+8 / 8+9	40	16	20	20	—	22	20	70
Schuttebergzaal	50	36	—	36	—	24	20	63
Ambassador Lounge	30	—	50	—	150	—	—	250
Monchy	12	—	—	—	—	10	—	25
Amsterdam 4 + 5	200	40	96	100	160	—	—	244
Energie	40	18	30	30	50	22	18	65
Living	—	—	—	—	—	12	—	30
Zaal 7	70	32	—	48	—	28	20	89
Meeting Gallery (foyer)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	785
Plaza Suite 5	40	32	30	26	—	20	20	42
Platinum	—	—	—	—	—	18	—	67
nhow 6+7	170	66	36	100	170	45	39	—
Chili + Wasabi	130	54	—	84	155	—	—	199
Rosa 4+5	110	54	90	57	120	—	26	132
Westerpark 1 & 2	100	48	—	64	—	40	30	126
Erasmus 2	80	36	—	48	—	20	24	80.5
Basel	—	—	—	—	—	16	—	39
Eiland van Dordrecht 3-4	100	—	70	70	—	—	—	—
Zaal 9	120	32	60	56	125	40	34	125
Penthouse	—	—	—	—	—	10	—	24
Regio 4	35	14	24	16	—	16	18	46
Singel 2 & 3	60	48	30	21	60	24	24	63
De Adelaar	30	12	24	20	—	—	16	47
Meeting Room 22+23	130	33	94	105	—	62	20	155
Zwarte Water	25	15	—	25	—	20	16	45
Orangerie	—	—	50	—	—	—	—	null
Mauritius A	25	24	12	18	—	18	17	39
Gauguin	100	50	40	50	75	32	30	131.1