Toffler is an iconic nightclub located in Rotterdam, Netherlands, renowned for its forward-thinking approach to electronic music and its distinctive, tunnel-like underground space. Opened in 2011, Toffler quickly established itself as one of Rotterdam’s most influential nightlife venues, offering clubbers an intimate yet immersive atmosphere with its unique architecture, which features long, arched corridors reminiscent of a subway tunnel. The venue is named after the futurist writer Alvin Toffler, reflecting its vision for innovative club culture.

Since its inception, Toffler has played a pivotal role in shaping Rotterdam’s electronic music scene, serving as a launchpad for both emerging local talent and established international acts. Known for its powerful sound system, extended opening hours, and cutting-edge lighting, Toffler became synonymous with high-quality techno and house nights. In addition to the club itself, Toffler is behind the Toffler Festival, a popular daytime event that attracts thousands of visitors each year and highlights the venue’s commitment to electronic music culture in the Netherlands.

Over time, the club has maintained its original location beneath Rotterdam’s railway tracks, capitalizing on the raw industrial vibe that sets it apart from other venues. Periodic renovations have focused on enhancing the audio-visual experience while preserving the club’s signature underground character, ensuring the venue remains relevant as tastes and technologies evolve. Toffler’s tight-knit community, loyal crowd, and consistently impressive lineups have cemented its reputation as a must-visit destination for electronic music aficionados in the Netherlands and beyond.

The club is also known for its open-minded policy and inclusive ethos, drawing a diverse audience and fostering a welcoming environment for all partygoers. Notable artists who have graced Toffler’s decks include international luminaries such as Adam Beyer, Carl Cox, Nina Kraviz, Charlotte de Witte, Amelie Lens, Joris Voorn, and Solomun, as well as prominent local talents like Benny Rodrigues, Michel de Hey, Secret Cinema, and Joey Daniel.