Rotterdam Ahoy
Rotterdam Ahoy has 4 meeting/event spaces for 2800–16,500 delegates (theatre), largest: Ahoy Arena (16,500).
- Up to 15,000 delegates
- 4 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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4 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahoy Arena | 16500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2500 |
| Exhibition Hall 1 | 3000 | — | — | 1500 | — | — | — | 7500 |
| Exhibition Hall 2 | 3000 | — | — | 1500 | — | — | — | 7500 |
| Exhibition Hall 3 | 2800 | — | — | 1400 | — | — | — | 7000 |
At a glance
Rotterdam Ahoy is one of the Netherlands' premier convention and exhibition centres, located in the south of Rotterdam. This versatile venue features multiple halls and spaces that can accommodate everything from intimate conferences to major international exhibitions and concerts. The complex includes the main Ahoy Arena with capacity for up to 16,500 visitors, alongside flexible exhibition halls totaling over 22,000 square meters of space. The venue is renowned for hosting major events including Eurovision Song Contest 2021, international sporting championships, and large-scale business conferences. With excellent transport links and comprehensive facilities including restaurants, parking, and state-of-the-art technical equipment, Rotterdam Ahoy serves as a key destination for both business and entertainment events in the Netherlands.
Best suited for
- conferences
- exhibitions
- corporate events
- product launches
- training seminars
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
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Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- flexible exhibition halls
- modern conference facilities
- professional event management
- central Rotterdam location
- integrated parking facilities
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible parking
- Accessible restrooms
Location & getting there
Ahoyweg 10, Rotterdam, 3084 BA, Netherlands
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Rotterdam Ahoy is a verified convention centre in Rotterdam, hosting up to 16,500 guests, rated 4.3★ by 19,644 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, International, Accessibility. Verified on-site: food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, international delegations and residential events, fully accessible events.
AV and hybrid-event facilities are not yet evidenced in the profile data. Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-FiNot listed
- AV & productionNot listed
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- BedroomsNot listed
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Rotterdam Ahoy have?
Rotterdam Ahoy has 4 meeting and event spaces in Rotterdam, seating up to 16,500 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Rotterdam Ahoy's largest event space?
The largest event space at Rotterdam Ahoy is Ahoy Arena, with a maximum capacity of 16,500 guests.
What conference facilities does Rotterdam Ahoy offer?
Rotterdam Ahoy offers flexible exhibition halls, modern conference facilities, professional event management, central Rotterdam location, Professional sound systems, LED screens, projectors across its 4 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 16,500 guests in arena configuration, flexible hall spaces accommodate 500-15,000 depending on setup
What AV equipment is available?
State-of-the-art AV systems including professional sound, lighting, and video equipment with technical support
Is catering available?
Full-service catering from light refreshments to multi-course meals, multiple restaurants and bars on-site
Is there parking available?
Over 3,000 parking spaces available on-site, accessible parking available, public transport connections
About Rotterdam Ahoy
Rotterdam Ahoy is one of the Netherlands' premier convention and exhibition centres, located in the south of Rotterdam. This versatile venue features multiple halls and spaces that can accommodate everything from intimate conferences to major international exhibitions and concerts. The complex includes the main Ahoy Arena with capacity for up to 16,500 visitors, alongside flexible exhibition halls totaling over 22,000 square meters of space. The venue is renowned for hosting major events including Eurovision Song Contest 2021, international sporting championships, and large-scale business conferences. With excellent transport links and comprehensive facilities including restaurants, parking, and state-of-the-art technical equipment, Rotterdam Ahoy serves as a key destination for both business and entertainment events in the Netherlands.
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