After being christened by Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, the Pride of Rotterdam made its maiden voyage in 2001. Together with her sister ship, the Pride of Hull, the Pride of Rotterdam stands as one of the largest ferries in Europe, measuring an impressive 215 meters in length. As a proud member of the P&O Ferries fleet, this flagship vessel combines thoughtful design with world-class service to deliver an unforgettable voyage experience.
Passengers onboard the Pride of Rotterdam are treated to spacious interiors, modern accommodations, and premium amenities designed for maximum comfort. Families will appreciate the dedicated children’s play areas, while adults can unwind in elegant lounges, enjoy delicious meals at onboard restaurants, or explore the shopping options available.
Safety, convenience, and comfort are at the heart of every journey on the Pride of Rotterdam, showcasing P&O Ferries' commitment to excellence. Whether you’re planning a short trip or a longer adventure, this remarkable vessel offers a smooth and relaxing crossing across the North Sea, making your journey as memorable as the destination awaiting you.
This bar is a lively two-level venue featuring live music from the resident onboard band and, in summer, cabaret performances. Guests can enjoy the show from the main floor or balcony seating, soaking up the vibrant atmosphere. A wide selection of drinks is available, including soft drinks, alcohol-free options, draught and bottled beers, wines, spirits, and cocktails, making it the perfect spot to relax and enjoy entertainment at sea.
The Irish Bar is a casual and friendly space to catch up with friends, enjoy a drink, and watch live sports. With a welcoming atmosphere and traditional Irish charm, it’s the perfect spot to relax and unwind during your journey.
For a relaxed and tranquil experience, the Sky Lounge Bar is the perfect destination. Located on the top deck, this chilled-out space features a resident pianist providing live music, creating a soothing atmosphere for the evening. Guests can also enjoy stunning panoramic sea views, making it an ideal spot to unwind and take in the scenery.
The Wine Bar offers a relaxed setting, ideal for pre-dinner drinks or a nightcap. Enjoy an aperitif before a delicious à la carte meal in the Brasserie, or unwind here at the end of the evening in a cosy, comfortable atmosphere.
On warm, sunny days, the Sun Deck Lobby Bar is the perfect spot to enjoy a drink and soak up the fresh air. This outdoor bar offers excellent views of the stern, making it an ideal place to relax, unwind, and watch the sunset while sailing.
The children’s play area is a safe and fun space designed for younger passengers. It features a selection of games, toys, and a TV for videos, providing hours of entertainment. Perfect for little ones to play, explore, and relax, this area keeps children engaged while parents enjoy the crossing.
Perfect for older children and teenagers, the Video Arcade Room offers a range of interactive games and entertainment. It’s an ideal space for socialising with other kids while enjoying classic and modern arcade games during the crossing.
Reception is the main point of assistance on board, providing a central place for passenger support throughout the crossing. From here, guests can access key onboard areas including lounges, dining options, duty-free shopping and open deck spaces. Staff are available to help with general enquiries, making Reception a convenient first stop after boarding and during your journey.
The Kitchen offers a variety of global flavours and dishes, perfect for passengers seeking choice and variety on the Hull to Rotterdam route. From classic family favourites to spicy international cuisine, there is something for every taste. Table service is available for drinks, and the menu includes tasty options for children aged 4 to 11, making it an ideal dining destination for families and groups.
Enjoy an à la carte dining experience in The Brasserie, offering a relaxed and elegant atmosphere with panoramic sea views. The menu features a wide range of options to suit all tastes, including vegetarian, vegan, and children’s dishes, as well as classic breakfast favourites. Diners can complement their meal with a selection of wines, or finish with a tempting dessert or cheese platter. The Brasserie provides a stylish and comfortable setting to enjoy meals while sailing.
The World Duty Free shop offers an extensive range of duty-free products, ideal for treating yourself or finding the perfect gift. Browse premium fragrances, luxury skincare and beauty products, designer sunglasses, watches, and stylish accessories from leading international brands. Shoppers can also explore a wide selection of wines, spirits, and confectionery, including fine whiskies, champagne, and travel-exclusive favourites. With a mix of well-known brands and exclusive products not typically found on the high street, the World Duty Free shop provides a convenient and enjoyable shopping experience while on board.
The Coffee Shop is the perfect spot to relax with a wide selection of hot and cold drinks. Serving Costa Coffee, passengers can enjoy espresso, latte, hot chocolate, tea, and refreshing cold beverages. A range of biscuits, snacks, and treats is also available, providing a tasty accompaniment to drinks or a light bite between meals.
The ship features two cinemas, perfect for enjoying the latest blockbusters or family favourites during your crossing. Relax in comfortable seating and take in a great movie experience while at sea.
The Quiet Area is perfect for passengers seeking rest and relaxation during the crossing. Ideal for reading, working, or simply unwinding, this calm and peaceful space provides a comfortable escape from the busier areas of the ship.
The outer deck offers open-air space for passengers to enjoy the journey outdoors.
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Please note: We have taken great care to ensure that our Pride of Rotterdam guide is as accurate as possible. However, onboard facilities, services, and entertainment may vary depending on the date and time of year you travel. Some facilities may change without notice, and ferry companies reserve the right to operate vessels other than those specified at the time of booking without prior notification.
