Must-see nightlife in South Holland

  • Hugh

    Rotterdam

    A shipping container is the centrepiece bar of Hugh's massive, multilevel space, which has a geometric retro design, DJs on the decks and a lounge vibe…

  • Café Steijn

    Rotterdam

    The streetside seating at this popular neighbourhood pub overlooks the Heemraadspark and canal, and is a lovely spot to while away an afternoon. There's…

  • De Witte Aap

    Rotterdam

    Anchoring this artist-filled 'hood, the fabulous 'White Monkey' is always crowded with locals. The front opens right up and a huge awning keeps inclement…

  • Locus Publicus

    Rotterdam

    With more than 200 beers on its menu (including 15 on tap), this is an outstanding specialist beer cafe.

  • Toffler, entrance

    Toffler

    Rotterdam

    Situated in an old pedestrian tunnel that burrows underneath the Weena road, Toffler is a long, narrow club that specialises in the dark arts of techno.

  • Vessel 11

    Rotterdam

    This fire-engine-red, 1951-built lighthouse vessel is now a Brit-influenced pub that brews its own ale, hosts live gigs (mainly rock), and serves full…

  • Hometown Coffee & More

    Den Haag

    This on-trend cafe in the town centre has a street terrace from which you can watch shoppers saunter past and trams trundle by. Coffees range from the…

  • Koetshuis de Burcht

    Leiden

    On a sunny day, it can be difficult to score one of the terrace tables here, which are set just outside the grand gate to the Burcht. Tourists and plenty…

  • Wester Paviljoen

    Rotterdam

    The sunny terrace is the main draw at this old-fashioned grand cafe.

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