Historisch Centrum Travel Guide
Antwerp
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Popular places to visit
Antwerp Market Square
Spend an hour or two people watching beneath 16th-century buildings in Antwerp’s cultural heart.
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.
Cathedral of Our Lady
The tallest church in Belgium is a stunning example of Gothic architecture and houses a number of European masterpieces.
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
Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Antwerp
Antwerp: City Brewery De Koninck Interactive Tour
Antwerp: Jewish Neighbourhood Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Historisch Centrum
BANKS Antwerp
"Beds a bit soft and toilet pan a bit cramped but overall pretty good."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Motel One Antwerp
"Great location and very helpful staff"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hilton Antwerp Old Town
"Location is very good and high standard of appearance internally Staff all helpful and polite Good breakfast selection Did not break the bank Near some excellent restaurants"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
HotelO Kathedral Antwerp
"Absolutely wonderful hotel a stone’s throw from the Cathedral, in the same bustling square. The hotel is above and owned by the ground floor restaurant. Decent size room, modern bathroom. I loved it here!"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Hotel Rubens - Grote Markt
"The only fault I can find is that in the rooms the toilet is separate from the bathroom. Not very hygienic. But everything else was excellent."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Hotel Julien
"Lovely, quiet quiet room with modern bath facilities. Conveniently located to Grote Market and Cathedral and to the tram from the train station. Lovely secret in-house bar!"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Where to stay in 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.
Jewish Quarter
Unique features of Jewish Quarter include the shopping and coffee shops. Make a stop by Diamond District or Diamondland while you're exploring the area.
Centraal Station
While visiting Centraal Station, you might make a stop by sights like Diamond District and Century Center.
Statiekwartier
Unique features of Statiekwartier include the theatres and shopping. Make a stop by Century Center or De Keyserlei while you're exploring the area.
Theaterbuurt
Theatres, shopping and bars are just a few things travellers enjoy about Theaterbuurt. Check out Antwerp Botanical Garden or Antwerp City Theatre while you're exploring the area.
Historisch Centrum Travel Guide
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- Visit Amandus - Atheneum
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