Antwerp Holidays
Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings
- Plan, book, travel with confidence
- Better togetherSave up to €900 when you book a flight and hotel together*
- Find the right fitWith over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package
- Rest easyPlan, book, and manage your trip all in one place
Top Antwerp flight + hotel deals
- Canal View Hotel Ter Brughe by CW Hotel Collection
18 Sept - 21 SeptCanal View Hotel Ter Brughe by CW Hotel Collection + Flight
Historical Center Bruges3 nights4.0 star property9.2/10 - Wonderful (1,008 reviews)Return • Dublin (DUB) - Brussels (BRU)DUB - CRL • Direct CRL - DUB • Direct€546€426found 1 day agoper traveller
Where to stay in Antwerp
Old Town
Antwerp's Old Town captivates visitors with its remarkably preserved medieval charm. Cobblestone streets wind past the soaring Gothic Cathedral of Our Lady and Renaissance City Hall in the magnificent Grote Markt. Historic guild houses display intricate facades throughout this pedestrian-friendly district. The area balances tourism with authentic Flemish culture. Traditional cafés serve local beers and classic Belgian cuisine while chocolate shops and diamond boutiques line the narrow streets. Museums like Rubens House showcase the area's rich artistic heritage alongside centuries of fascinating local history.
Zurenborg
In Zurenborg, Art Nouveau and Belle Époque buildings create an open-air architectural museum. The elegant Cogels-Osylei street showcases Europe's finest ornate facades, stained glass, and intricate ironwork. This upscale residential area offers a glimpse into authentic Antwerp living through tree-lined streets. Local cafés and bistros serve refined Flemish cuisine alongside international options. The tranquil atmosphere provides a welcome contrast to central Antwerp's bustle. With excellent connections via Antwerp-Berchem Station and nearby tram lines, you can easily explore while enjoying this quiet architectural gem.
South Antwerp
South Antwerp blends cultural heritage with local charm in a vibrant area away from tourist crowds. The Jewish Quarter anchors this diverse area with its striking Central Synagogue and speciality shops. Museums like the Royal Museum of Fine Arts showcase the city's artistic soul. Tree-lined streets connect 19th-century townhouses where kosher bakeries neighbour Middle Eastern spice shops. Explore authentic restaurants serving traditional cuisine from various cultures. Visitors can enjoy the quiet residential atmosphere while still being well-connected to Antwerp's centre by frequent tram service.
Historisch Centrum
Antwerp's Historisch centrum captivates with medieval architecture and cobblestone charm. The stunning Cathedral of Our Lady towers above the Grote Markt square. Centuries-old guild houses showcase the city's rich trading past. Renaissance-style City Hall stands as a testament to Flemish heritage. The area functions as Antwerp's cultural heart. UNESCO-listed Plantin-Moretus Museum and Rubens House display impressive art collections. Many streets are pedestrian-only zones, allowing travellers to explore without vehicle traffic. Traditional taverns and outdoor cafés provide perfect spots to savour authentic Belgian flavours.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Antwerp
What to do in Antwerp
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Antwerp
Antwerp: Jewish Neighbourhood Guided Walking Tour
Antwerp Hotel Deals
NH Collection Antwerp Centre
NH Collection Antwerp Centre
B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Centrum
B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Centrum
Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station"Right across from central station. Excellent breakfast included! Comfortable beds and pillows"
Motel One Antwerp
Motel One Antwerp"Great location, quiet, clean and spacious room. Friendly staff."
Crowne Plaza Antwerp by IHG
Crowne Plaza Antwerp by IHG
"An amazing staff and fantastic beds and rooms. We were there during a heatwave so it was a bit warm as the AC struggled to keep up, but overall an amazing place in a killer location."
Radisson Blu Hotel, Antwerp City Centre
Radisson Blu Hotel, Antwerp City Centre
Holiday Inn Express Antwerp City-North by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Antwerp City-North by IHG"I had an excellent stay at the Holiday Inn Express Antwerp City-North. The location was very convenient, the breakfast was great, and the staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful throughout my stay. They even allowed me to check in about two hours before the normal 3:00 PM check-in time at no additional cost, which I truly appreciated after traveling. I really enjoyed my stay and would gladly return next year. Highly recommended!"
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an Antwerp holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from €426 on Expedia for your Antwerp break. However, a range of factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will determine how much your holiday to Antwerp costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Antwerp?
You can usually find reduced prices and greater availability in January, February and November. Browse our cheap Antwerp holiday packages and you could get some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Antwerp?
Allow at least 2 days for your Antwerp holiday to take in everything that makes this place unique. Stroll around popular areas, including Old Town and Diamond District. Then make a beeline for top attractions such as Royal Museum of Fine Arts and Rubens House. With a good itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some rest and relaxation too. Want to travel outside of Antwerp? Consider a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Antwerp?
During your Antwerp holiday, you can look forward to experiencing some excellent culture and festivals. Leave enough room in your schedule to explore major sights like Antwerp Zoo and Antwerp Market Square.
How to find the best Antwerp package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some unbeatable Antwerp package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or look for Antwerp package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Antwerp holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Antwerp escape by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to browse the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Antwerp?
If you're planning an impromptu Antwerp getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find amazing deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Antwerp?
- Choose when to get away: Check your calendar and pack your bags. Your preferred time of year and the available activities will also help you decide when to holiday in Antwerp.
- Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and food to experiences and flights. Your accommodation will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Antwerp.
- Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Antwerp, you can work out the right length of your holiday. Put together a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
- Bundle your accommodation and airfare: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, lock in the perfect Antwerp holiday package for you.
Explore a world of travel with Expedia
Book with confidence
Things to do in and around Antwerp
Antwerp offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and culture-themed activities, making it perfect for a city break. Visitors can enjoy vibrant music concerts, explore an arena entertainment facility, and visit local markets. Fun tours and excursions to nearby Mechelen are also popular, ensuring an exciting vacation filled with unique experiences and memorable adventures.
Shopping
At Wijnegem Shopping Center, discover a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment, perfect for families. The Diamond District offers a unique blend of business and charm, ideal for those seeking exquisite gems. Don't miss the Antwerp Flea Market, a bustling spot for unique finds and local treasures.
Recreation
At Antwerp's Olympic Stadium, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. De Ster Recreation Park offers a family-friendly playground amidst nature, ideal for outdoor relaxation. For a touch of culture, enjoy performances at Mechelen City Theater, where romance and entertainment come together beautifully.
Adventure
Indoor Karting Antwerpen offers exhilarating racing experiences on a thrilling circuit, perfect for adrenaline seekers. For a scenic outdoor adventure, the Duvel Bicycle Route takes you through picturesque landscapes, while the Asparagus Bicycle Tour allows you to explore the region's culinary delights amidst beautiful surroundings.
Nightlife
Antwerp's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. For entertainment, visit Sportpoint, located 30.6km from the city, where you can enjoy lively events and activities. Don't miss the local bars and clubs that offer a fantastic atmosphere, great music, and a chance to mingle with fellow night owls.
Find the best attractions in Antwerp
Antwerp, a charming city in the Flemish Region of Belgium, is ideal for family, cultural, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore excellent museums, the vibrant Antwerp Market Square, and the renowned Antwerp Six, all while indulging in the city's rich history and artistry. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the diamond district, making Antwerp a perfect destination for those seeking a blend of culture, family experiences, and urban exploration.
- Antwerp Market Square: Experience the vibrant heart of Antwerp at the Market Square, where history and culture converge. Surrounded by stunning architecture, including the impressive Town Hall, this lively piazza is perfect for people-watching, enjoying local delicacies, and soaking in the city's atmosphere.
- Museum Aan de Stroom: Dive into Antwerp's rich history and culture at the Museum Aan de Stroom. This modern museum offers fascinating exhibitions and stunning views of the city from its rooftop, making it a cultural gem that appeals to all ages.
- Lotto Arena: Enjoy a thrilling night out at the Lotto Arena, a premier entertainment venue hosting concerts and family-friendly shows. With its vibrant atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to experience Antwerp’s lively entertainment scene.
Best time to go to Antwerp
The best time to visit Antwerp is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Antwerp
- Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Antwerp.
- Consider traveling to Antwerp during the low season (January to February and August) for more affordable options.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.