ss Rotterdam is a former Holland-America line ship offering rooms next to the harbor in the Katendrecht area. It features 2 restaurants with open kitchens, free WiFi in the public areas and authentic ship cabins. The Ahoy events hall is less than 2.5 mi away. The climate controlled rooms at ss Rotterdam Hotel en Restaurants have been decorated in a 50s-style design and benefit from tea and coffee making facilities. They also include free WiFi, a mini-bar and a seating area with flat-screen TV. The Club Room restaurant features elegant décor and gastronomic cuisine while the modern Lido restaurant has a spacious terrace and offers a range of light meals some of which showcase local ingredients. Cocktails are served in the Ocean bar. Guests can also explore the ship and learn about the history behind it. A free shuttle brings visitors to the Rijnhaven metro stop, from where the center of Rotterdam is easy to reach.