Annabel

Annabel is a music venue and club at Schiestraat 20 in Rotterdam, a short walk from Rotterdam Centraal.

Opened
2015
Capacity
1,200
Sound
Electronic
At the door Varies · No strict dress code · Card only Rules

Annabel: quick facts

Checked Sep 2026
Address
Schiestraat 20, 3013 AH Rotterdam, Netherlands Directions
Nearest station
Rotterdam Centraal, a short walk
Opening hours
Club nights Friday and Saturday 23:00 to 04:00 (times vary per event); concerts from 19:00
Opened
2015 11 years
Capacity
1,200 people
Rooms
Grote Zaal (550 m2, about 1,200 people), Kleine Zaal (230 m2, about 300 people), café and terrace
Age limit
Varies per event, mostly 18+ or 21+
Dress code
No strict dress code; no tracksuits and no clothing with discriminatory or provocative texts
Tickets
Tickets for A Night Like This on 7 Nov 2026 started at EUR 13.50 and for Splash on 17 Oct 2026 at EUR 33, sold through the club's own site (CM Tickets).
Payment
Card only
Cloakroom
Lockers at EUR 2 each, card payment possible
Founders
Aziz Yagoub and Marc Zee

About Annabel

Annabel is a music venue and club at Schiestraat 20 in Rotterdam, in the Schieblock, part of a former concrete factory behind Hofplein and a short walk from Rotterdam Centraal. It opened on 2 November 2015, set up by Aziz Yagoub and Marc Zee in the building that once housed Hollywood Music Hall, and calls itself the largest pop venue in Rotterdam. The Grote Zaal covers 550 m2 with a 15-metre bar and holds about 1,200 people, the mahogany-panelled Kleine Zaal holds about 300, and there is a café and a 500 m2 terrace. The programme mixes concerts with club nights on Fridays and Saturdays from 23:00 to 04:00, covering hip-hop, pop, R&B, Latin, 80s wave and electronic music. Payment inside is by card only.

Door policy

From the club's own rules

Minimum age depends on the event (usually 18+ or 21+), and ID is required even if you are older. There is no strict dress code, but tracksuits and clothing with discriminatory or provocative texts are not allowed.

Where to stay near Annabel

Hotels on the map

Schiestraat 20, 3013 AH Rotterdam, Netherlands · Rotterdam Centraal, a short walk

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Frequently asked questions

What people search about Annabel
What is the capacity of Annabel Rotterdam?

Annabel's Grote Zaal holds about 1,200 visitors and the Kleine Zaal about 300. The venue also has a café of 120 m2 and a 500 m2 terrace.

What is the dress code at Annabel Rotterdam?

Annabel has no strict dress code and asks guests to come as they feel good. Tracksuits and clothing with discriminatory or provocative texts are not allowed.

What is the minimum age at Annabel?

The minimum age differs per event and is shown on each ticket page: A Night Like This on 7 November 2026 is 18+, Splash on 17 October 2026 is 21+. Bring ID, because there is no entry without it.

What are the opening hours of Annabel Rotterdam?

Club nights run on Friday and Saturday from 23:00 to 04:00, though times can differ per event. For concerts the hall opens from 19:00, and the terrace opens Wednesday to Sunday from the afternoon.

How do you get to Annabel from Rotterdam Centraal?

Annabel is at Schiestraat 20, a short walk from Rotterdam Centraal. Walk east behind the Nationale Nederlanden building, pass the ProRail head office on your left and follow the yellow pavement to the venue.

Last checked 30 September 2026 against the club's own programme. Spotted something out of date? Write to info@technoairlines.com.

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