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Antwerp old town appartment

Antwerp old town appartment

Antwerp
9.1

Central Antwerp location with terrace views of Cathedral of Our Lady.

Nestled in the heart of Antwerp, this apartment offers a comfortable stay with a terrace overlooking the city. Just steps from the Cathedral of Our Lady, it's perfect for exploring local attractions.

  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • City view

"The location is excellent and the pictures reflect the space."

— Chris 8.0/10
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Apartment near Antwerp Cathedral

Apartment near Antwerp Cathedral

Antwerp

Spacious retreat steps from the Cathedral of Our Lady.

Centrally located, this apartment offers modern amenities and a comfortable living space. It's ideal for exploring Antwerp's city centre and nearby attractions.

  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Spacious
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Le FauBourg Suites

Le FauBourg Suites

Antwerp
6.5

Comfortable suites in the vibrant heart of Antwerp.

Enjoy the central location with easy access to Antwerp's attractions. The suites provide modern comforts including a hot tub and family-friendly facilities.

  • Free WiFi
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms

"Spacious and modern with a great location."

— Cani 8.0/10
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Bright Duplex near Antwerp Cathedral

Bright Duplex near Antwerp Cathedral

Antwerp

Duplex living near Antwerp's iconic Cathedral.

This bright duplex offers spacious accommodation with a full kitchen and modern amenities, perfect for a city break in Antwerp.

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Kitchen
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HotelO Kathedral

HotelO Kathedral

Antwerp
8.1

Trendsetting stay opposite the Cathedral of Our Lady.

Located in Antwerp’s historic centre, this hotel offers chic design rooms and a vibrant bar. Enjoy close proximity to local shops and dining options in the Grote Markt.

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Continental breakfast

"Great location with friendly staff and stylish rooms."

— Elsemieke 8.0/10
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Antwerp old town triplex apartment

Antwerp old town triplex apartment

Antwerp
9.4

Elegant triplex with city views in Antwerp's centre.

Experience spacious living in this stylish triplex apartment with a terrace. Located in the heart of Antwerp, it's ideal for exploring the city's vibrant culture.

  • Family rooms
  • Terrace
  • Kitchen

"Comfortable and central, perfect for exploring."

— Traveller 10.0/10
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Antwerpen Province, a vibrant region in northern Belgium, is a tapestry of historical intrigue and contemporary culture. Dominated by its namesake city, Antwerp, the province is renowned for its diamond district, vibrant arts scene, and a bustling port that ranks among the largest in Europe. This region is a haven for history enthusiasts, offering a plethora of museums and galleries, including the Royal Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum aan de Stroom.

Beyond the urban allure of Antwerp, the province unfolds into picturesque landscapes and charming towns. The region is dotted with sprawling parks and nature reserves, perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Rivierenhof offers serene walking paths, while the Kalmthoutse Heide presents a vast heathland ideal for hiking and bird watching. The scenic beauty of the region is matched by its culinary delights, with local markets and eateries serving traditional Flemish fare.

Travellers visiting Antwerpen Province can explore a myriad of attractions, each with its unique appeal. From the historic town of Mechelen, with its majestic St. Rumbold's Cathedral, to the quaint charm of Lier, known for its beguinages and clock towers, each destination offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Belgian culture. Whether you're here for a city break or a rural retreat, Antwerpen Province promises an enriching and unforgettable experience.

Highlights

Four standout stops

Cultural treasures, historic marvels, and natural beauty in and around Antwerp.

Cathedral of Our Lady Antwerp

A towering masterpiece of Gothic architecture in the heart of Antwerp.

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Museum Plantin-Moretus

A journey through the history of printing in a UNESCO-listed museum.

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Antwerp Zoo

A lush and historic zoo in the heart of Antwerp.

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MAS - Museum aan de Stroom

A modern architectural marvel exploring Antwerp's maritime history.

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Mechelen
Historic Allure of Mechelen
66 properties

Mechelen is a city steeped in history, located in the heart of Belgium. Known for its stunning architecture, the city is home to the majestic St. Rumbold's Cathedral, whose tower offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can explore the historic city centre, dotted with charming squares and traditional Flemish buildings. The city's rich cultural scene includes museums, art galleries, and a vibrant performing arts schedule.

Staying in Mechelen offers travellers the chance to experience a city that balances historical heritage with modern comforts. The city provides a range of accommodations, from boutique hotels to quaint guesthouses. Its central location makes it perfect for exploring other Belgian cities such as Brussels and Antwerp. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking to enjoy the cultural offerings, Mechelen provides a delightful base for your stay.

⌂ Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre by IHG · 8.5/10 ⌂ B&B HOTEL Mechelen · 8.4/10 ⌂ Martin's Patershof · 8.4/10 ⌂ Hotel Elisabeth · 7.9/10 ⌂ Hotel Brouwerij Het Anker · 8.5/10
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Geel
The Welcoming Warmth of Geel
40 properties

Geel, located in the Antwerp Province of Belgium, is known for its unique community-based care system and rich history. The city centre offers a charming mix of modern amenities and historical sites, including the beautiful Saint-Amands Church. Visitors can enjoy the lush green spaces and parks that surround the city, as well as the vibrant local markets and cultural events that keep the community bustling with life.

A stay in Geel offers a perfect blend of tranquility and community spirit. The city provides various accommodation options, making it suitable for families, couples, and solo travellers alike. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider Antwerp region and nearby cities. Whether you're drawn by its unique culture or simply looking for a peaceful place to stay, Geel offers a warm welcome to all its visitors.

⌂ Hotel Corbie Geel · 7.9/10 ⌂ Boutique hotel Roosendaelhof · 8.9/10 ⌂ Hotel Verlooy · 9.0/10 ⌂ Vélo 94 · 9.5/10 ⌂ Vélo 94 bij Soof · 9.7/10
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Brussels
Explore the Capital Heartbeat
1137 properties

Brussels, the capital city of Belgium, is a vibrant hub of European culture and politics. Known for its ornate Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the iconic Atomium, this city is a blend of historical grandeur and modern innovation. Visitors can explore the Royal Palace, stroll through the beautiful Parc du Cinquantenaire, or indulge in the many art museums that dot the city. The atmosphere is cosmopolitan, with a rich tapestry of languages and cultures, making it a truly unique destination.

Staying in Brussels is ideal for travellers who want to be at the heart of European action. The city offers a wide range of accommodation options, from luxury hotels to charming B&Bs. Its central location makes it a perfect base for exploring Belgium and beyond, with excellent transport links to other European capitals. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie eager to taste Belgian chocolates and waffles, or a business traveller attending EU meetings, Brussels caters to all.

⌂ Bedford Hotel Brussels · 8.3/10 ⌂ Motel One Brussels · 8.8/10 ⌂ Sleep Well Youth Hostel · 8.2/10 ⌂ Marivaux Hotel · 8.1/10 ⌂ a&o Brussel Centrum · 7.2/10
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Antwerp

Four places that define the area

Antwerp, with its rich history and vibrant culture, offers visitors a unique blend of attractions. From magnificent cathedrals and museums showcasing the region's artistic heritage to serene parks and iconic landmarks, there's something for everyone. Journey through the heart of Belgium and explore these must-visit destinations that embody the spirit of Antwerp.

Cathedral of Our Lady Antwerp

Heritage Site

Cathedral of Our Lady Antwerp

The Cathedral of Our Lady is an awe-inspiring Gothic cathedral located in the centre of Antwerp. Completed in 1521, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features an impressive 123-metre-high spire, making it the tallest church in the Benelux region. Inside, visitors are greeted by a stunning array of art, including four masterpieces by the renowned Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens. The cathedral's grandeur and historical significance make it a must-visit for anyone in the city.

Visitors can explore the cathedral's magnificent interiors, where you'll find the famous Rubens paintings like 'The Elevation of the Cross' and 'The Descent from the Cross'. Guided tours provide insights into the cathedral's history and architectural details. Don't miss the chance to climb the spire for panoramic views of the city, especially during the golden hour when the city's skyline is bathed in warm light.

This attraction is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and architecture buffs. Allocate at least two hours to fully appreciate the cathedral and its artworks. It's easily accessible by public transport or a short stroll from the city centre. Remember to dress appropriately, as it is a place of worship, and consider visiting during quieter weekday mornings to avoid the crowds.

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Museum Plantin-Moretus

Museum

Museum Plantin-Moretus

The Museum Plantin-Moretus offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Renaissance printing. Housed in the former residence and workshop of the Plantin-Moretus family, this museum is a true gem, recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It features the world’s oldest surviving printing presses and a library filled with rare manuscripts and books. The museum's beautifully preserved interiors transport visitors back to the 16th century, offering an authentic experience of the early days of print.

Explore the museum's vast collection of printing artefacts, including original typesetting equipment and rare prints. The guided tours provide detailed explanations of the printing process and the historical significance of the Plantin-Moretus family. Additionally, the museum hosts temporary exhibitions that delve into various aspects of bookmaking and printing history. A stroll through the charming courtyard gardens offers a peaceful retreat after exploring the exhibits.

Ideal for history buffs, literature enthusiasts, and those fascinated by the evolution of technology, the museum is a must-visit. Plan to spend around two to three hours here to fully explore the exhibits. Located conveniently in the city centre, it's easily accessible on foot or by bike. Be sure to check the museum's schedule for any special events or temporary exhibits during your visit.

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Antwerp Zoo

Nature/Park

Antwerp Zoo

Antwerp Zoo, established in 1843, is one of the oldest zoos in the world and is located right in the heart of the city. The zoo is renowned for its stunning 19th-century architecture and beautiful gardens, which house a diverse collection of animals from around the globe. From majestic lions and playful penguins to colourful reptiles and exotic birds, the zoo offers an immersive experience for animal lovers of all ages.

Visitors can wander through themed zones such as the Egyptian Temple and the Great Ape Valley, or take a leisurely stroll through the lush gardens. The zoo also offers interactive experiences like the Sea Lion Show and guided tours that provide fascinating insights into animal behaviour and conservation efforts. Don't miss the Butterfly Garden, especially vibrant during the summer months.

Perfect for families, animal enthusiasts, and those looking to enjoy a relaxing day outdoors, Antwerp Zoo is an ideal destination. Allocate at least half a day to explore the zoo fully. Conveniently situated next to Antwerp Central Station, it's easily accessible by public transport. It's recommended to purchase tickets online in advance to avoid queues and check for feeding times and show schedules.

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MAS - Museum aan de Stroom

Cultural Landmark

MAS - Museum aan de Stroom

The MAS - Museum aan de Stroom is a striking piece of modern architecture situated along the River Scheldt. This iconic building's design draws inspiration from shipping containers, reflecting Antwerp's rich maritime heritage. Inside, visitors can explore a wide range of exhibits that delve into the city's connection with the world through trade, culture, and art. The exterior itself is a sight to behold with its stacked, red sandstone and glass façade.

Inside the museum, discover diverse exhibits that cover topics from maritime history to world cultures and Antwerp's role in global trade. Highlights include the Visible Storage, where artefacts not on display are stored, and the picturesque rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of the city and river. The museum frequently hosts temporary exhibitions and cultural events, making each visit unique.

MAS is ideal for culture seekers, architecture aficionados, and anyone looking to learn more about Antwerp's global connections. Plan for a visit of two to three hours to explore both permanent and temporary exhibits. Located in the trendy Eilandje district, it's easily accessible by tram or a pleasant walk along the river. Don't forget your camera for the rooftop views, and check the museum's website for any special events during your stay.

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