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Radisson Blu Hotel, Antwerp City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Antwerp City Centre
4.5 star property
Statiekwartier
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
Immerse in an amazing cityscape from this quiet retreat near Antwerp Central Station. After exploring Chocolate Nation and Queen Elizabeth Hall, return for spa services, dinner at Made in Antwerp, and a dip in the indoor pool.
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Radisson Blu Hotel, Antwerp City Centre

NH Collection Antwerp Centre

NH Collection Antwerp Centre
4.0 star property
Jewish Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (972 reviews)
Situated by Antwerp Central Train Station, this modern hotel offers 24-hour room service and a fitness centre. Relax with drinks at the bar or unwind on the terrace. Diamond District attractions are nearby, and guests praise the exceptional breakfast and attentive staff.
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
NH Collection Antwerp Centre

Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station

Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
3.0 star property
Statiekwartier
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
Wake to a delicious breakfast spread at this modern retreat across from Antwerp Central Station. Grab coffee at the café, squeeze in a quick workout at the 24-hour gym, or unwind with drinks at the bar after exploring nearby Century Centre.
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station

Warwick Grand-Place Brussels

Warwick Grand-Place Brussels
4.0 star property
Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,771 reviews)
This tranquil hotel offers a sophisticated urban escape minutes from La Grand Place and Brussels Christmas Market. Enjoy 24-hour room service after exploring the city, then unwind in the sauna or sip drinks at the stylish bar.
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Warwick Grand-Place Brussels

PREMIER SUITES PLUS Antwerp

PREMIER SUITES PLUS Antwerp
4.0 star property
Jewish Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (846 reviews)
Experience this Antwerp hotel with a fitness centre and 7th Heaven Food Café serving three daily meals. Relax on the terrace or balcony with coffee. Diamond District attractions and Diamondland are nearby, with clean rooms and attentive staff to welcome you.
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
PREMIER SUITES PLUS Antwerp

B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Centrum

B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Centrum
3.0 star property
Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (792 reviews)
Situated near De Keyserlei, this hotel welcomes guests with attentive 24-hour service and a cosy bar/lounge. Fellow travellers praise the delicious breakfast and exceptional value. Nearby attractions include Flemish Opera, with Antwerp Port House just minutes away.
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Centrum

Van der Valk Hotel Park Lane Antwerpen

Van der Valk Hotel Park Lane Antwerpen
4.0 star property
Klein-Antwerpen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
Discover contemporary elegance minutes from Antwerp Central Train Station. This hotel offers soothing spa treatments, a refreshing indoor pool, and a fitness centre to energise your stay. Explore Antwerp City Park nearby or enjoy drinks at the stylish bar after a day of sightseeing.
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Van der Valk Hotel Park Lane Antwerpen

Leonardo Hotel Antwerp The Plaza

Leonardo Hotel Antwerp The Plaza
4.0 star property
Klein-Antwerpen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (510 reviews)
Step into Antwerp's vibrant culture at this refined hotel with 2 bars and Orangerie restaurant for breakfast. Located near Cogels Osylei and Antwerp City Park, plus just a 16-minute walk from Central Train Station for easy exploration.
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Leonardo Hotel Antwerp The Plaza

BANKS Antwerp

BANKS Antwerp
4.0 star property
Old Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (604 reviews)
Discover Antwerp from this centrally located hotel near the train station. Enjoy breakfast before exploring nearby attractions like Antwerp Flea Market and Plantin-Moretus Museum. Unwind with drinks at the bar or relax in the garden terrace after sightseeing.
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
BANKS Antwerp

Sapphire House Antwerp, Autograph Collection

Sapphire House Antwerp, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
Immerse in the charm of this luxury Antwerp hotel, where you'll find 24-hour fitness facilities and room service. Located near Meir shopping district and Rubens House, with convenient access to public transit and artistic landmarks.
The price is AU$314
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sapphire House Antwerp, Autograph Collection

Hotel Indigo Antwerp - City Centre by IHG

Hotel Indigo Antwerp - City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Statiekwartier
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (626 reviews)
Experience the energy of Antwerp at this modern sanctuary, steps from Central Station. The Queen A Kitchen serves lunch and dinner, while the stylish bar and terrace offer spots to unwind. Clean rooms and attentive staff ensure a comfortable urban retreat near Chocolate Nation.
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hotel Indigo Antwerp - City Centre by IHG

Citybox Antwerp City Center

Citybox Antwerp City Center
3.0 star property
University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (723 reviews)
This Antwerp hotel sits just a 9-minute walk from Central Station, where reviews praise the helpful staff and clean rooms. Enjoy free WiFi while exploring nearby Antwerp Beguinage and Flemish Opera. A 24-hour front desk and business centre add convenience to your Belgian adventure.
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Citybox Antwerp City Center

Hilton Antwerp Old Town

Hilton Antwerp Old Town
4.0 star property
Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
Embrace Belgian charm at this centrally located hotel near Antwerp Central Train Station. After exploring nearby Green Square, unwind at the bar or garden terrace. The 24-hour fitness centre keeps your routine intact while helpful staff enhance your stay.
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hilton Antwerp Old Town

The Hotel

The Hotel
Upper Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,380 reviews)
Step into elegance near Avenue Louise with a full-service spa offering city panoramas. After treatments, unwind at the bar or energise in the 24-hour fitness centre. Just 2 minutes from Louise-Louiza Station, this hotel combines prime location with exceptional staff service.
The price is AU$311
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Hotel

A-STAY Antwerpen

A-STAY Antwerpen
3.0 star property
Centraal Station
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (993 reviews)
Energise your Belgian getaway at this modern hotel just 4 minutes from Antwerp Central. Enjoy the 24-hour fitness centre, relax with a drink at the bar, or unwind in the garden terrace after exploring the nearby Diamond District.
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
A-STAY Antwerpen

Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp - The Leading Hotels of the World

Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
Step into a serene oasis at this former monastery in Antwerp. Four restaurants, a full-service spa, and indoor pool create a refined retreat. Just 17 minutes from Central Train Station and steps from the Botanical Garden.
The price is AU$714
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp - The Leading Hotels of the World

Lindner Hotel Antwerp, part of JdV by Hyatt

Lindner Hotel Antwerp, part of JdV by Hyatt
4.5 star property
Centraal Station
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Wander through historic Antwerp after restful nights at this luxury hotel near Antwerp Zoo. The modern fitness centre energises your day while Belgian cuisine at ARive restaurant satisfies culinary cravings. Staff receive high marks for attentiveness in this well-maintained haven.
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Lindner Hotel Antwerp, part of JdV by Hyatt

Crowne Plaza Antwerp by IHG

Crowne Plaza Antwerp by IHG
4.0 star property
Antwerp
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
Unwind in this Antwerp hotel featuring Anna Bistro & Bar serving three daily meals. Rejuvenate in the health club or enjoy spa services after exploring nearby Den Brandt Castle. Just a 3-minute drive from Antwerp-South Station for easy city access.
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Crowne Plaza Antwerp by IHG

Park Inn by Radisson Antwerp City Centre

Park Inn by Radisson Antwerp City Centre
3.5 star property
Statiekwartier
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Park Inn by Radisson Antwerp City Centre

Hotel Jamingo

Hotel Jamingo
4.0 star property
Jewish Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
Feel the cosmopolitan pulse of Antwerp at this prime hotel near Diamond District. Grab breakfast at the on-site café or unwind with evening drinks at the bar. With 24-hour room service and Antwerp International Airport just 17 minutes away, convenience defines your stay.
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hotel Jamingo
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Top neighbourhoods in Antwerp

Old Town

Antwerp's Old Town dazzles with medieval magic at every turn. The Gothic Cathedral of Our Lady stands tall among Renaissance guild houses and the stunning City Hall on cobblestone squares. Narrow streets lead to the legendary Diamond District where centuries-old trading traditions still sparkle. Belgian chocolate shops and traditional Flemish taverns create an atmosphere that's equal parts history lesson and sensory adventure. Boutique hotels tucked into converted guild houses offer charm with a side of authenticity. The area is best explored on foot along pedestrian-only streets, with tram lines connecting to Central Station in just 10 minutes. Most attractions open between 10:00 and 17:00, with the early morning offering the quietest, most magical experience.

Zurenborg

Zurenborg dazzles with Europe's most spectacular collection of Art Nouveau mansions along Cogels-Osylei street. Ornate facades, colourful stained glass, and intricate ironwork create an open-air architectural museum that most tourists miss. The tree-lined streets feel like stepping into a Belle Époque painting where every building tells a storey. Snap photos of the Twelve Devils Building or wander among the White Palaces for pure architectural bliss. Refined bistros and cosy cafés serve excellent Flemish cuisine throughout this upscale residential area of Antwerp. Stay in charming boutique B&Bs housed in converted historic townhouses for an authentic experience. Getting around is simple with Antwerp-Berchem Station nearby and excellent tram connections to the city centre.

South Antwerp

South Antwerp blends Jewish heritage with multicultural charm through its striking Moorish-style synagogue and speciality shops. The cobblestone streets wind past kosher bakeries with Hebrew signage and spice markets with exotic fragrances. Art lovers can explore the Royal Museum of Fine Arts and Photo Museum while soaking up the neighborhood's authentic cultural vibe away from tourist crowds. Family-run restaurants serve everything from traditional Jewish cuisine to Moroccan tagines with most places closing early in the evening. Trams connect you quickly to Central Station and the city centre while the residential streets offer perfect walkability for curious travellers. Converted townhouse B&Bs provide peaceful stays with a genuine local feel.

Historisch Centrum

Antwerp's Historic Centre dazzles with medieval charm that'll make your camera work overtime. The towering Cathedral of Our Lady stands watch over cobblestone streets where Renaissance buildings and guild houses flaunt their golden facades. Art lovers can lose themselves in the UNESCO-listed Plantin-Moretus Museum or Rubens House, while history buffs explore Steen Castle's weathered walls. Traditional Flemish taverns serve up hearty carbonnade and moules-frites between shopping adventures in diamond boutiques and chocolate shops. The pedestrian-only zones make exploring a breeze, though those cobblestones demand comfortable shoes. Boutique hotels tucked into converted historic buildings offer the perfect home base for soaking up all that old-world magic.

Top landmarks in Antwerp

Antwerp and related destinations

Between cobblestone streets and diamond district glitter, Antwerp delivers Renaissance splendour alongside cutting-edge fashion. The Cathedral of Our Lady towers over Market Square, where cafés serve waffles and strong Belgian beer. Lose yourself in Rubenshuis, where the master painter's works hang in his actual home. The ultramodern Museum Aan de Stroom tells the city's storey through interactive exhibits worth the climb to its rooftop view. Fashion-forward souls worship at ModeMuseum, while book lovers marvel at the Plantin-Moretus Museum's ancient printing presses. Antwerp Zoo, one of Europe's oldest, sits conveniently next to the train station. For a break from culture, Indoor Karting Antwerpen offers high-speed thrills without the diamond district prices.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Antwerp?
You can discover great hotels in Antwerp from AU$105 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Centrum and a&o Antwerpen Centraal are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Antwerp that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Antwerp hotels?
Discover great deals on Antwerp hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Antwerp hotels.
Can I book Antwerp hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Antwerp hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Antwerp?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Antwerp are Radisson Blu Hotel, Antwerp City Centre, Lindner Hotel Antwerp, part of JdV by Hyatt, and Hotel FRANQ. Radisson Blu Hotel, Antwerp City Centre is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a sauna and spa services. Lindner Hotel Antwerp, part of JdV by Hyatt and Hotel FRANQ are two more favourite luxury stays in great Antwerp locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Antwerp?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Antwerp:If you're travelling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Hondenpark Bospolder and Hondenpark Desguinlei. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Antwerp.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Antwerp?
Some of the best Antwerp hotels for kids include Charlie's B&B, Hotel De Witte Lelie, and Van der Valk Hotel Antwerpen. Charlie's B&B is a kid-friendly bed & breakfast with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and a playground, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Hotel De Witte Lelie with a guest score of 9.6. Van der Valk Hotel Antwerpen is another good option with an indoor pool and children's meals, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Antwerp by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Antwerp hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Antwerp hotels with a pool. Bed and Breakfast Exterlaer is a great bed & breakfast with a natural pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp - The Leading Hotels of the World is a popular property that features an indoor pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Antwerp with a pool.
What are some of the best Antwerp hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Antwerp hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Antwerp boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Antwerp. august is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a full-service spa as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with espresso makers. Another top-rated boutique property is Hotel De Witte Lelie, and this upscale property has a bar/lounge, plus air-conditioned guestrooms with designer toiletries.
What are some popular hotels in central Antwerp?
If you're looking for hotels in central Antwerp, check out NH Collection Antwerp Centre and Hilton Antwerp Old Town. Travellers love NH Collection Antwerp Centre for its location, as well as the bar/lounge, terrace and snack bar/deli this hotel offers. Hilton Antwerp Old Town is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a 24-hour gym. Old Town and Historisch Centrum are some of the most central areas for your Antwerp holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Antwerp?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Antwerp, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
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If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 56 holiday homes. In addition, you can choose from 691 apartments.

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Antwerp: A Tapestry of Artistry and Heritage Awaits

Antwerp, the vibrant gem of Belgium's Flemish Region, effortlessly blends rich history with modern flair. Wander through the cobbled streets of the city centre, where the magnificent Cathedral of Our Lady towers over the Grote Markt, home to stunning guild houses. Art lovers will be enchanted by the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, while fashion aficionados can explore the renowned Antwerp fashion district. Don't miss a visit to the Antwerp Zoo, one of the oldest in the world, nestled within the city. With its dynamic atmosphere and cultural treasures, Antwerp promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

Discover great hotels in Antwerp

Antwerp offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hotels to luxurious stays. You’ll find charming boutique hotels in the city centre, as well as well-priced chains and upscale options in quieter neighbourhoods. Enjoy a comfortable base to explore this vibrant city’s rich history and culture. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers in Antwerp:

  1. Hotel Ter ElstOpens in a new window: This business-themed property offers a sophisticated experience tailored for discerning business travellers. With a range of excellent amenities including multiple meeting rooms, a dedicated conference centre, and an accessible business centre, it ensures a seamless stay. The hotel's architectural design enhances the overall atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those seeking comfort and efficiency. Review sentiments highlight the exceptional service and modern facilities that contribute to a productive environment.
  2. Factory HotelOpens in a new window: This delightful hotel presents a charming retreat with various dining options, including a buffet breakfast and special offerings for children. Guests can indulge in entertainment through the contemporary flatscreen televisions in each room. The inviting atmosphere and stylish design create an appealing setting for leisure travellers looking for a relaxed getaway. Positive reviews often celebrate the warm hospitality and the inviting ambiance that enhance the overall experience.
  3. Hotel Kasteel SolhofOpens in a new window: This upscale, pet-friendly hotel caters to the needs of leisure travellers who appreciate a luxurious experience. With accessible conference space and a well-equipped business centre, it also accommodates those who require business facilities. The property provides thoughtful amenities for pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for furry companions. Review sentiments reflect the hotel's exceptional service and the elegant environment, making it a perfect choice for those seeking distinctive experiences and a touch of luxury.

Top locations to stay in Antwerp

Some of the best areas to stay in when visiting Antwerp are Boom, Beveren, and Lier. Boom offers beautiful natural parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, while Beveren is known for its vibrant dining scene and proximity to the sea. Lier boasts a UNESCO site and charming boat-filled canals. For first-time visitors, Beveren is particularly appealing due to its dining options and accessibility to Antwerp city centre.

  1. BeverenOpens in a new window: Beveren is a charming town known for its delightful dining options and serene parks. This area offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for travellers looking to unwind after a day of exploring. You can enjoy leisurely walks in the local green spaces or indulge in a variety of culinary experiences that showcase Belgian cuisine. Beveren also serves as a great base to explore the nearby attractions in Antwerp, making it a convenient spot to stay while enjoying a quieter environment.
  2. LierOpens in a new window: Lier is a picturesque town with a rich history and unique UNESCO World Heritage sites, making it a fantastic choice for culture enthusiasts. You can wander through its historic streets, admire the beautiful architecture, and explore the charming canals. The town's inviting atmosphere is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy delightful cafes and shops. Lier also hosts various cultural events throughout the year, adding to its appeal as a lively destination.
  3. BoomOpens in a new window: Boom is a delightful area known for its beautiful natural parks and outdoor spaces, making it ideal for nature lovers. The town offers a peaceful retreat with plenty of opportunities for walking or cycling in lush surroundings. While it may be smaller than other destinations, Boom is also conveniently located for easy access to Antwerp's vibrant attractions, ensuring you can enjoy the best of both worlds: tranquil nature and city excitement.

Things to do in Antwerp

Antwerp enchants travellers with its vibrant blend of artistic flair and lively shopping scenes. Wander through bustling markets, discover eclectic boutiques, and enjoy local theatre performances. With lush parks and serene waterfronts, you can also indulge in leisurely strolls or picnics, making it an ideal getaway for all.

  • Antwerp Market SquareOpens in a new window – This vibrant piazza is the heart of Antwerp, where you can soak in the lively atmosphere surrounded by stunning architecture. Marvel at the impressive buildings that tell the story of the city’s rich history, and don’t miss the chance to sample local delicacies from nearby cafés and stalls. It’s the perfect spot to relax, people-watch, and capture the essence of Antwerp.
  • Museum Aan de StroomOpens in a new window – Dive into the fascinating narratives of Antwerp at this exceptional museum. Explore its extensive exhibitions that showcase everything from history to contemporary art. The striking architecture itself is a sight to behold, and climbing to the top rewards you with panoramic views of the city and the river. A visit here offers both enlightenment and inspiration.
  • Green SquareOpens in a new window – A lovely green oasis in the city, Green Square invites you to take a leisurely stroll or enjoy a picnic amidst its tranquil surroundings. With plenty of seating areas, it’s an ideal place to unwind after a day of exploring. The square often hosts events and activities that bring the community together, making it a vibrant spot to experience local life.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Antwerp

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those looking to explore Antwerp on a budget, the most affordable months to visit are January, February, and August, when hotel prices are typically lower. To fully appreciate the city's rich history, captivating culture, and stunning landmarks, it is advisable to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. During your visit, you can delve into its remarkable museums, admire the grandeur of its cathedrals, enjoy the local theatre scene, and wander through charming cafes and shops. This duration offers great value for money, allowing you to experience the best of Antwerp's historical and cultural attractions without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Antwerp, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted accommodation options as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and exclusive promotions, helping you seize opportunities for savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you find the best options. With these tools, you’re more likely to see flexible hotel deals and timely updates on your preferred Antwerp hotels.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in an Antwerp hotel. For those seeking unique experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you to secure the best deal possible.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but with Antwerp's superb public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Antwerp

Antwerp experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 38.7°F (3.7°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 66.0°F (18.9°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Antwerp, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, June, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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