Historisch Centrum
Antwerp
Visit Historisch Centrum
Popular places to visit
Antwerp Market Square
Spend an hour or two people watching beneath 16th-century buildings in Antwerp’s cultural heart.
Cathedral of Our Lady
The tallest church in Belgium is a stunning example of Gothic architecture and houses a number of European masterpieces.
Antwerp City Hall
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Antwerp: City Brewery De Koninck Interactive Tour
Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Antwerp
Evening Walking Tour: The Dark Side of Antwerp
Antwerp: City Highlights Walking Tour
Top hotels in Historisch Centrum
BANKS Antwerp
Everything was close. Train station, shopping, food, staff were so friendly and kind
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Motel One Antwerp
Great staff at desk and bar. Nice room and comfortable bed. Parking involved elevator but nice that was on property. Loved the place
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Hilton Antwerp Old Town
Room was clean but dated. Location was great. Staff at breakfast could be friendlier. Great selection for breakfast.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
HotelO Kathedral Antwerp
Wir haben zwei Nächte in diesem Hotel verbracht. Die Lage ist wirklich sehr zentral, mit guten Einkaufsmöglichkeiten in unmittelbarer Nähe und vielen tollen Restaurants in der Umgebung – das ist definitiv ein großer Pluspunkt. Leider überwiegen für uns jedoch die negativen Aspekte. Es ist extrem ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hotel Rubens - Grote Markt
This property was perfect! It was right in the middle of a marketplace (short walk, less than a minute depending on which way you go), and had access to several shops, restaurants, and bars. The staff was very nice and helpful. I went during New Years, and the property was under construction. They ...
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Hotel Julien
Great hotel and a super friendly staff. The location is perfect.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Historisch Centrum
Old Town
Museums, shopping and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy about Old Town. Check out Meir or Green Square while you're exploring the area.
Wilde Zee
While Wilde Zee isn't home to many top sights, Green Square and Meir are some notable places to visit nearby.
Sint-Andries
Sint-Andries is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like ModeMuseum and Nationalestraat.
University District
University District is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Letterenhuis and St. James's Church.
Schipperskwartier
Travellers like the museums in Schipperskwartier, and Van Torens Stekelig is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Theaterbuurt
Theatres, shopping and bars are just a few things travellers enjoy about Theaterbuurt. Check out Antwerp Botanical Garden or Bird Market while you're exploring the area.
