Historisch Centrum

Antwerp

Skyline of Antwerp across the river Scheldt.
Skyline of Antwerp across the river Scheldt.
Het Steen is a #medieval #fortress in the old city centre of #Antwerp, Belgium, one of Europe's biggest #ports. #monument #sculpture #castle
Town center ( 🇧🇪 Belgium)
Beautiful #building and the #cathedral is just across the plaza. Be warned though that if it rains there is no where to go for shelter besides a cafe and you must buy something!

Popular places to visit

Antwerp Market Square featuring night scenes, a city and street scenes

Antwerp Market Square

4.5/5(44 reviews)

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

Antwerp Market Square
Cathedral of Our Lady showing night scenes, a city and a church or cathedral

Cathedral of Our Lady

4.5/5(62 reviews)

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

Cathedral of Our Lady
Probably the most beautiful example of a renaissance building in Flanders: The Antwerp cityhall.

Antwerp City Hall

4/5(16 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
Bibliotheek in het museum. Library in the museum #old #books #museum

Plantin-Moretus Museum

4/5(1 review)

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
Nice church. We visited 2 January 2015 while we had a good time in antwerpen.

St. Carolus Borromeus Church

St. Carolus Borromeus Church 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.

St. Carolus Borromeus Church

Green Square

5/5(1 review)

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

Things to do

Antwerp: Full Day Bike Rental

Antwerp: Full Day Bike Rental

CA $27
per adult
Antwerp: Full Day Bike Rental
Antwerp: Jewish Neighbourhood Guided Walking Tour

Antwerp: Jewish Neighbourhood Guided Walking Tour

CA $31
per adult
Antwerp: Jewish Neighbourhood Guided Walking Tour
Walking Tour: Highlights of Antwerp

Walking Tour: Highlights of Antwerp

CA $31
per adult
Walking Tour: Highlights of Antwerp
Antwerp: City Brewery De Koninck Interactive Tour

Antwerp: City Brewery De Koninck Interactive Tour

CA $26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Antwerp: City Brewery De Koninck Interactive Tour
Antwerp: City Highlights Walking Tour

Antwerp: City Highlights Walking Tour

CA $31
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Antwerp: City Highlights Walking Tour
Historical Walking Tour in Antwerp Old City

Historical Walking Tour in Antwerp Old City

CA $5
per adult
Historical Walking Tour in Antwerp Old City
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Historisch Centrum Hotel Deals

HotelO Kathedral Antwerp

HotelO Kathedral Antwerp

3 out of 5
Handschoenmarkt 3 Antwerp
The price is CA $118 per night from Feb 8 to Feb 9
CA $118
CA $136 total
Feb 8 - Feb 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Antwerp. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (466 reviews)
Very clean. Second time staying here and will stay again. Location is fantastic. Staff very friendly and helpful. Room was perfect for what we needed - spent so little time in the hotel. Location all important. Excellent breakfast.

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

HotelO Kathedral Antwerp
Hilton Antwerp Old Town

Hilton Antwerp Old Town

4 out of 5
Groenplaats 32 Antwerp
The price is CA $193 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
CA $193
CA $215 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Antwerp. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Late arrival early check out so can’t review much - checkin and out easy and no dramas

Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Hilton Antwerp Old Town
BANKS Antwerp

BANKS Antwerp

4 out of 5
Steenhouwersvest 55 Antwerp
The price is CA $152 per night from Feb 16 to Feb 17
CA $152
CA $172 total
Feb 16 - Feb 17
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 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! (561 reviews)
Very good value

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

BANKS Antwerp
Motel One Antwerp

Motel One Antwerp

Oever 10, 12-14 Antwerp
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $117 per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
CA $117
CA $135 total
Feb 9 - Feb 10
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Antwerp. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Antwerp Flea Market and Plantin-Moretus ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (255 reviews)
Everything was amazing and really helpful staff

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Motel One Antwerp
Hotel Riga

Hotel Riga

4 Korte Koepoortstraat Antwerp Vlaanderen
Stay at this hotel in Antwerp. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Antwerp Market Square and Butcher's Hall are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (65 reviews)
Clean room, staff at the front desk and restaurant was amazing, the location was good. I loved it!

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

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Hotel Riga
Hotel Rubens - Grote Markt

Hotel Rubens - Grote Markt

4 out of 5
Oude Beurs 29 Antwerp
The price is CA $193 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
CA $193
CA $216 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Antwerp. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (634 reviews)
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Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025

Hotel Rubens - Grote Markt
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Other neighbourhoods around Historisch Centrum

Antwerp Market Square featuring an administrative building, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Old Town

Museums, shopping, and historic sites highlight some of the noteworthy features of Old Town. Make a stop by Meir or Green Square while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Old Town
My hometown, Antwerp, has treated it's history rather poorly. A huge number of beautiful buildings have vanished. Some remain luckely. This one is, for me, an iconic building and great to try out a different composition. Let's not busy ourselves with getting the lines perfectly straight. Let's accentuate what we like

Sint-Andries

4/5(1 area review)

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

Sint-Andries
Brabo fountain at the Grote Markt square of Antwerp after sunset

University District

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

University District
Here they roast their own ☕️ #coffee #Antwerp

Schipperskwartier

Travelers like the museums in Schipperskwartier, and Van Torens Stekelig is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Schipperskwartier
#granola #fruit #coffee #reading #foodiefinds

Theaterbuurt

Theaters, shopping, and bars are just a few things travelers enjoy about Theaterbuurt. Check out Antwerp Botanical Garden or Bird Market while you're exploring the area.

Theaterbuurt
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Linkeroever

While Linkeroever isn't home to many top sights, Steen Castle and Antwerp City Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Linkeroever

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