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About this property
Welcome to King Kong Hostel! Located in the heart of Rotterdam's trendy Cool district, King Kong Hostel offers stylish, nonsmoking accommodations with free Wi-Fi, perfect for travelers looking for a lively and comfortable stay. Our rooms are thoughtfully designed, featuring modern amenities and private or shared bathrooms to meet the needs of all our guests. At King Kong Hostel, we’ve created a welcoming space for you to relax and connect. Cook your favorite meals in our fully equipped guest kitchen or kick back in our cozy communal lounge. Enjoy a perfectly brewed coffee from our in-house espresso bar and meet fellow travelers in a vibrant and friendly atmosphere. Our prime location is ideal for exploring Rotterdam, just 0.9 mi from Central Station, giving you quick access to Amsterdam (42 minutes), Utrecht (38 minutes), and all the city’s highlights. With plenty of bars, restaurants, and local attractions right around the corner, you’ll have everything you need to make your trip unforgettable. Whether you’re here for adventure or relaxation, King Kong Hostel is your home base in Rotterdam.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Julie
Belgium
“The location is really good for nightlife! It was my first time at a hostel, the staff were super friendly and while I didn't sleep much (snoring roommates are a given at times ;) ) I did enjoy my stay! The beds were comfy for me as well. So,...” - Mekuanint
Ethiopia
“The receptions are very sociable and interactive. The location is centrally situated, making it convenient to access various places.” - Brenda
Mexico
“Location is the best, near to a lot of bars and restaurants. You feel the young vibe of Rotterdam. All the facilities are superb and the” - Fernanda
Mexico
“The common kitchen which was quite big and the location” - Raffaele
Italy
“It's a really great hostel! Everything was clean, the bed comfortable and the staff is super kind :) Great position in the city on a very lively street” - Yerlan
Kazakhstan
“Great location, good price / quality. Staff was helpful. There are options to dine at the bar under the hostel or numerous other places around.” - Olivia
Belgium
“location is great!! The hostel bar is very nice and plays really cool music.” - Bartosz
Netherlands
“Great stay very accommodating friendly staff, inviting atmosphere, clean and always something to do nearby. Sam was terrific 👍” - Elizabeth
United States
“Location was excellent for restaurants and bars. We had a private room and bathroom. It had a fridge and electric kettle for tea. Bed was firm but comfy. Small room but still nice.” - Xiao
Canada
“Good location, friendly stuffs, spacious in dorms and bathrooms.”
Area info
Restaurants
- Pizza
No additional info available
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.






The fine print
Please note that guests can bring their own padlock to secure their belongings. Guests also have the possibility to buy one for EUR 5 at the reception.
Please note that it is forbidden to bring illicit drugs of any kind to the hostel, including laughing gas. Guests found with drug paraphernalia in their possession will be asked to leave.
Please note that when booking for more than 12 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.