Welcome aboard the ms Rotterdam, a ship named after the iconic Dutch port city of Rotterdam. This impressive Holland America Line cruise ship is part of the acclaimed Pinnacle Class. As the seventh ship in Holland America Line history to carry the Rotterdam name, she continues a proud maritime tradition. The ms Rotterdam welcomes approximately 2,668 guests and shares many of the elegant features found aboard her sister ships, the Koningsdam and Nieuw Statendam.
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The Pinnacle Class represents the next generation of Holland America Line cruise ships, and the ms Rotterdam showcases everything this class is known for: sophisticated design, innovative amenities, and exceptional onboard experiences. Together with the Koningsdam and Nieuw Statendam, the ms Rotterdam combines contemporary style with the classic elegance that has defined Holland America Line for more than 150 years.
Today, this iconic ship continues the legacy of the Rotterdam name with a modern cruise experience designed for today's travelers. 
Music lovers will feel right at home aboard the ms Rotterdam.
From blues and soul to classical performances and rock favorites, the ship offers a variety of live entertainment experiences. Enjoy an evening at the B.B. King's Blues Club with classic R&B sounds, experience beautiful performances at Lincoln Center Stage, or head to the Rolling Stone Rock Room for legendary rock hits and unforgettable live music.
For spectacular performances, the World Stage delivers an immersive entertainment experience featuring a two-story-high LED screen that surrounds the stage.
Explorations Central is another highlight onboard the ms Rotterdam. This exclusive Holland America Line program helps guests discover more about their destinations through insights from experts, local stories, and interactive experiences focused on the culture, history, and highlights of each port of call.
As expected from a Pinnacle Class cruise ship, the ms Rotterdam offers an impressive variety of culinary experiences throughout your cruise vacation. Meat lovers can enjoy premium cuts and classic favorites at the award-winning Pinnacle Grill, while seafood enthusiasts can discover the flavors of the ocean at Rudi's Sel de Mer. Guests can also experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Nami Sushi. If you prefer more flexibility, the main dining room offers a wide selection of dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with attentive service and beautiful ocean views. 