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Your Mechelen Holiday

Reserve a Mechelen holiday package and get ready to experience the highlights of this city. Consider basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Laken, which is great for families, nature and culture. Ready to explore your new surroundings? Tomorrowland, Planckendael Zoo and Technopolis are just three of the top-rated places to visit during a trip to Mechelen. Browse Expedia's extensive range of travel options and book your dream holiday to Mechelen today.

Top Mechelen Flight + Hotel Deals

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Falko Hotel

Falko Hotel

4 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
3 Sept - 6 Sept
found 8 hours ago
Return flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to Brussels (BRU)
9/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
Naomi was a great help to us, helping with our dinner plans. The rooms were the best we had on our trip to Switzerland, France, Belgium and The Netherlands. We would highly recommend the Falco and gladly stay there again!

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2025

Sweett - Bodeghem

Sweett - Bodeghem

4 out of 5
Lower Town
per person
21 Sept - 26 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Brussels (BRU)
No reviews
Diamant Suites Brussels EU

Diamant Suites Brussels EU

3.5 out of 5
Schaerbeek
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per person
9 Sept - 13 Sept
found 15 hours ago
Return flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to Brussels (BRU)
8/10 Very Good! (528 reviews)
Had a very nice short stay while visiting the city. Room was spacious and quiet with options for meal prep if desired. Thank you!

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2025

Holiday Home Philippeville Nature Retreat

Holiday Home Philippeville Nature Retreat

2.5 out of 5
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per person
22 Sept - 27 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Brussels (BRU)
No reviews
Beautiful Farmhouse in Sivry-rance With Garden

Beautiful Farmhouse in Sivry-rance With Garden

3 out of 5
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per person
22 Sept - 27 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Brussels (BRU)
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Mechelen Essential Information

Language
Flemish
Currency
Euros
Closest Airport
Brussels - National Airport (BRU)
Population
77,500
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Planckendael Zoo, Technopolis and Middelheim Park

Top hotels in Mechelen

The Hotel
The Hotel
5 out of 5
38 Boulevard de Waterloo, Brussels
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £143 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
£143
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,232 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing. The view of tge view was stunning. The bed was soooo comfortable and the bedding was luxurious. Super quit. Nice dinning/bar at lobby area. All designer stores are on the same street."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

The Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Brussels Airport by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Brussels Airport by IHG
Berkenlaan 6A, Machelen
Fully refundable
The price is £78 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
£78
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (272 reviews)
"Great hotel fantastic staff, great breakfast."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Express Brussels Airport by IHG
Thon Hotel EU
Thon Hotel EU
4.5 out of 5
Rue de la Loi, 75, Brussels
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £104 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
£104
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Lovely modern hotel.
"Hotel is in a good quiet location with good transport links close by to visit Brussels. The rooms are superb. Plenty of space, with a large bathroom and comfortable beds. Tea/ coffee facilities, fridge. Air con that is easy to use and a room safe. Hotel is immaculately clean and bright. Didn't have ..."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2025

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Popular places to visit

Tomorrowland

Tomorrowland

4/5(8 reviews)

Tomorrowland is just one of the places to see in Boom, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.

Tomorrowland
Antwerp Market Square which includes a city, heritage architecture and street scenes

Antwerp Market Square

4.5/5(138 reviews)

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

Antwerp Market Square
Museum Aan de Stroom showing a city, a bay or harbour and a marina

Museum Aan de Stroom

4.5/5(16 reviews)

Learn about Antwerp’s history and culture at this stunningly designed museum, perched next to the seafront and offering 360-degree views of the city.

Museum Aan de Stroom

What to do in Mechelen

Excursion to Mechelen and Leuven by train

Excursion to Mechelen and Leuven by train

£56
per adult
Excursion to Mechelen and Leuven by train
Our tourists taking pictures of the main Square of Antwerp

Antwerp Sightseeing Tour from Brussels

£39
per adult
Antwerp Sightseeing Tour from Brussels
Day Tour to Antwerp and Ghent from Amsterdam

Ghent & Antwerp from Amsterdam: Discover Belgium’s Gems

£170
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ghent & Antwerp from Amsterdam: Discover Belgium’s Gems
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Mechelen holiday with Expedia?
With exceptional-value flights, accommodation and car hire choices all in one convenient place, Expedia makes booking your Mechelen adventure hassle-free. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Choose from awesome retreats, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some fun activities!) and get incredible prices. Need to change plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Mechelen?
To experience the atmosphere of peak season, pack your bags for May, June and September. November, December and January are typically quieter and a good idea if you want to get away from the crowds. Arrange your visit to Mechelen based on what style of holiday you're looking for. January is the coolest time of year, when average daytime temperatures are 3ºC. In July, the warmest month, you will experience temperatures of around 18ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Mechelen?
Hotel Vé in the Muizen neighbourhood is a top choice for a Mechelen escape. Stay here and you'll be perfectly placed to get out and explore all that this vibrant city has to offer.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Mechelen?
If you love getting a great deal, combine your bookings into a Mechelen holiday. Whether you're chasing flights, hotels, hire cars or activities, you can browse and book them all in one place. You'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels across the globe to take your pick of. Fly with who you prefer, find a room where you like and save your hard-earned money --- now that's the ideal escape! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Mechelen holiday?
There are lots of places to check out while enjoying a holiday in Mechelen. Tomorrowland, Planckendael Zoo, Technopolis and De Schorre Provincial Park are just a few of this city's major attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Mechelen?
There's loads to do in Mechelen, so spend your nights close to its attractions and maximise your time sightseeing. Planckendael Zoo is one place to add to your itinerary.
Do I need a visa for my Mechelen holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and the reason for your visit, whether it be for tourism or business, will determine if you'll need a visa for Mechelen. Be sure that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your planned date of return. Finalise all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Mechelen holiday?
Think about the activities planned during your Mechelen holiday and bring versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Take a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest time of year in Mechelen is July, with average daytime temperatures of 18ºC. If you're visiting in the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 3ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Mechelen holiday include?
Hotels, flights and a reliable car for all your road trip adventures. Simply mix and match your preferred bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of experiences and tours and watch your savings grow. When it comes to organising your Mechelen break, you're the one in control! Discover an excellent range of property types and pick one that fits the size of your group. The most popular rentals here are hotels and apartments. With Expedia, you can easily tailor-make your Mechelen escape any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Mechelen holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without making a dent in your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers payments in multiple transactions that fit all budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying ahead of time for your trip makes hitting that "book now" button easier, go for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Mechelen Expedia holiday?
Yes --- that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You're the boss! We have more than 400 partner airlines across the globe, so you have loads of choice when putting together your Mechelen adventure.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.