Old Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Antwerp Market Square which includes heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a statue or sculpture
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Cathedral of Our Lady featuring heritage architecture, a city and night scenes

Popular places to visit

Antwerp Market Square showing street scenes, heritage architecture and a city

Antwerp Market Square

4/5(17 reviews)

Spend an hour or two people watching beneath 16th-century buildings in Antwerp’s cultural heart.

Antwerp Market Square
Green Square

Green Square

Learn about the local history of Antwerp when you spend time at Green Square. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Green Square
Cathedral of Our Lady featuring heritage architecture, a city and night scenes

Cathedral of Our Lady

4.5/5(15 reviews)

The tallest church in Belgium is a stunning example of Gothic architecture and houses a number of European masterpieces.

Cathedral of Our Lady
Meir

Meir

During your trip to Antwerp, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Meir. Discover the area's museums or seek out its cycling trails.

Meir
Antwerp Market Square which includes heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a statue or sculpture

Antwerp City Hall

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Antwerp City Hall is just one of the places to see in Antwerp, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Antwerp City Hall
Plantin-Moretus Museum

Plantin-Moretus Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Plantin-Moretus Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Antwerp. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Plantin-Moretus Museum

Activities

Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Antwerp

Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Antwerp

AU$5
per traveller
Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Antwerp
Antwerp: Food Walking Tour with 5 Tastings

Antwerp: Food Walking Tour with 5 Tastings

AU$109
per adult
Antwerp: Food Walking Tour with 5 Tastings
Pub Trail Antwerp: an adventure full of surprises

Pub Trail Antwerp: an adventure full of surprises

AU$18
per adult
Pub Trail Antwerp: an adventure full of surprises
Historical Walking Tour in Antwerp Old City

Historical Walking Tour in Antwerp Old City

AU$5
per adult
Historical Walking Tour in Antwerp Old City
Antwerp by Night Private Walking Tour

Antwerp by Night Private Walking Tour

AU$276
per adult
Antwerp by Night Private Walking Tour
Walking Tour Big five Rubens' churches

Walking Tour Big five Rubens' churches (audio)

AU$25
per adult
Walking Tour Big five Rubens' churches (audio)
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Our pick of the best Old Town Hotel Deals

Motel One Antwerp
Motel One Antwerp
3 out of 5
Oever 10, 12-14, Antwerp
The price is AU$146 per night from 24 Mar to 25 Mar
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Antwerp. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Antwerp Market Square and Antwerp ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (62 reviews)
"Very beautiful interior, great room and staff are lovely and helpful."

Reviewed on 26 Feb. 2025

Motel One Antwerp
Hilton Antwerp Old Town
Hilton Antwerp Old Town
4 out of 5
Groenplaats 32, Antwerp
The price is AU$215 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
AU$215
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Antwerp. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"The location was absolutely perfect. Super close to the tram, lots of restaurants, and beautiful architecture in Old Town. Very friendly and helpful staff. Will definitely be back!"

Reviewed on 2 Mar. 2025

Hilton Antwerp Old Town
Sapphire House Antwerp, Autograph Collection
Sapphire House Antwerp, Autograph Collection
5 out of 5
Lange Nieuwstraat 20-24, Antwerp
The price is AU$229 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
AU$229
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Antwerp. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (161 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, beautiful decor and friendly staff. Dog friendly. Good buffet breakfast and a cooked breakfast option available. Lovely big room with a beautiful bathroom."

Reviewed on 7 Mar. 2025

Sapphire House Antwerp, Autograph Collection
B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Centrum
B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Centrum
3 out of 5
36 Frankrijklei, Antwerp, Vlaanderen
The price is AU$119 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Antwerp. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (550 reviews)
"Very central, only a short walk from the train station. The room was very clean and tidy. Due to the central location, it might be too rowdy for some (from noise outside) but it wasn't a proble during our stay. Check-in was easy and the hotel is very secure. Luggage storage wasn't available during ..."

Reviewed on 10 Mar. 2025

B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Centrum
BANKS Antwerp
BANKS Antwerp
4 out of 5
Steenhouwersvest 55, Antwerp
The price is AU$196 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
AU$196
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Antwerp. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (490 reviews)
"Lovely, conveniently located hotel"

Reviewed on 2 Mar. 2025

BANKS Antwerp
Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp - The Leading Hotels of the World
Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp - The Leading Hotels of the World
5 out of 5
Leopoldstraat 26A, Antwerp, Vlaanderen
The price is AU$728 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
AU$728
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Antwerp. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (79 reviews)
"The property is fantastic. It is rich in history, it is really beautiful, and well maintained. The staff is great. There are so many options for food and bar, and although several were closed during the winter holiday, it was still great with what they had. The location is very central and convenient ..."

Reviewed on 5 Jan. 2025

Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp - The Leading Hotels of the World
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town

Antwerp showing outdoor eating and café scenes as well as a small group of people

Wilde Zee

While Wilde Zee isn't home to many top sights, Green Square and Meir are some notable places to visit nearby.

Wilde Zee
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Sint-Andries

Sint-Andries is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like ModeMuseum and Nationalestraat.

Sint-Andries
Antwerp which includes café scenes, street scenes and heritage elements

Historisch centrum

If you're spending some time in Historisch centrum, Antwerp Market Square and Cathedral of Our Lady are top sights worth seeing.

Historisch centrum
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University District

University District is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Antwerp Beguinage and St. James's Church.

University District
Aquatopia which includes marine life and interior views

Statiekwartier

3.5/5(5 area reviews)

Unique features of Statiekwartier include the theatres and shopping. Make a stop by Century Center or De Keyserlei while you're exploring the area.

Statiekwartier
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Jewish Quarter

Unique features of Jewish Quarter include the shopping and coffee shops. Make a stop by Antwerp Zoo or Hoge Raad voor Diamant while you're exploring the area.

Jewish Quarter

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