Plan your next event at Katoenhuis
Looking for a stunning venue for your next event? Katoenhuis in Rotterdam offers a unique and versatile space with an industrial charm and modern amenities. Featuring expansive open areas and a creative atmosphere, it's the perfect blank canvas for your next unforgettable event, whether it's a corporate gathering, art festival, creative production, or private celebration.
Previous event partners
"With its raw, unapologetic industrial vibe and pitch-black spaces, Katoenhuis is the ultimate playground for TEC ART's bold media & light installations. This is where art punches through the ordinary and demands your attention."
TEC Art Festival
(organised by Planetart during Rotterdam Artweek 2024) | Art event
Spaces
Ground floor
The spacious ground floor is subdivided into multiple compartments and maintains a consistent column grid spaced at six–meter intervals throughout both floors. This level houses a freight elevator to transport heavy loads to the first floor. Large doors accessible for trucks make loading of large objects easy.
Facilities
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2071 m2 of space
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1537 m2 of outdoor space
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Ceiling of 6m
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Free Parking
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Toilets and shower
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Freight elevator (2.85 m x 1.60 m; 3000 kg max)
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Free WiFi in the production space on the ground floor
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Additional spaces for dressing rooms can be discussed
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Across the venue, multiple 16A and 32A CEE power outlets are available upon request
Individual studios
Besides renting the full ground floor, parts of the ground floor can be used as individual studios.
Studio A2 (200 m2)
Studio A3 (200 m2)
Studio B1 (300 m2)
Studio B2 (300 m2)
*Please note that our spaces may experience sound spillage between areas, despite our efforts to minimize it through scheduling.
Due to limited heating facilities, the space remains quite cool. We recommend arranging heaters or warm clothing to ensure your comfort during the production.
Ground floor
First floor
First floor
The first floor of the building is currently divided into two compartments, each equipped with double sliding doors on the north and south sides. The north side has a balcony that offers views of Keilehaven and the M4h area. This floor is conveniently connected to the freight elevator.
Facilities
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2075 m2 of space
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Ceiling of 6m
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Free Parking
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Toilets and shower
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The balcony with a view of Keilehaven and the M4h area
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Free WiFi in the production space on the ground floor
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Additional spaces for dressing rooms can be discussed
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Across the venue, multiple 16A and 32A CEE power outlets are available upon request
Lab (first floor)
Katoenhuis offers The Lab, a versatile space designed to host sessions for 50–60 people. The room can be arranged in various setups and can optionally be combined with adjacent breakout rooms.
Facilities
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55 m2
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Ceiling height of 2.80 m
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Capacity of approximately 50 chairs in a plenary setup
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Catering available (optional)
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Free parking
