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Rotterdam vs The Hague: which is better for Airbnb investment?

We compare the The Netherlands short-term rental markets across occupancy, daily rate, RevPAR, year-over-year trend, and regulation.

Bottom line

Rotterdam edges ahead of The Hague on higher occupancy (30% vs 24%), stronger RevPAR ($21.6 vs $19.55).

Head-to-head metrics

 RotterdamThe Hague
Median occupancy30%24%
Median daily rate$124.74$160.92
Median RevPAR$21.6$19.55
Active listings9091,016
YoY occupancy+7 pts+9.2 pts
YoY daily rate-5.3%-4.8%
Regulation risk
Annual night capNoneNone
License requiredNoNo

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Airbnb in Rotterdam
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Occupancy, ADR, neighborhoods, regulation
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Rotterdam vs The Hague: which is better for Airbnb investment? (2026)