Do you have a disability or are you travelling with someone who uses a wheelchair? In Antwerp, you'll find many hotels with adapted facilities. With wheelchair-accessible rooms and apartments to assistance dog access and signage in Braille, you'll have a comfortable base from which to explore the city.
Accessible lodging in Antwerp doesn't have to be difficult. These hotels and apartments not only suit visitors with a disability, they are also convenient for families with pushchairs, older guests or travellers who simply appreciate extra comfort.
A-STAY
Urban experience with adapted rooms
Located at Centraal Station, A-STAY is perfect for those wishing to explore Antwerp. The hotel offers eight rooms designed for people with a disability: wide doors, ample manoeuvring space and a user-friendly bathroom. Visitors with a visual impairment will also find their way easily thanks to signage in Braille. Assistance dogs are welcome.
B&B Hotel Antwerpen Centrum
Wheelchair-friendly and inclusive
B&B Hotel Antwerpen Centrum is within walking distance of Centraal Station, the Meir and the Municipal park. The wheelchair-friendly rooms have a bathroom with an Italian shower, a chair and support rails. The relaxation areas are also fully accessible. Your pet is welcome!
Hampton by Hilton
Free breakfast and wheelchair-friendly room
In Pelikaanstraat, close to Centraal Station, the Hampton by Hilton offers a ‘King wheelchair-friendly room’ with full comfort: adapted bathroom, lowered furniture and convenient facilities. You'll also enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast, including gluten-free, vegan and kosher options.
Aparthotel Adagio
Feel at home in an apartment
Within walking distance of the trendy Belle Époque district Zurenborg, the Municipal park and Centraal Station, Aparthotel Adagio Antwerp combines comfort with independence. The studios and apartments contain fully equipped kitchens and wheelchair-friendly rooms. Assistance dogs are welcome, and staff are happy to help with transportation or route advice to restaurants and attractions.
Checklist: here's how to book an accessible hotel room
Not every adapted room is identical. Follow these tips to avoid surprises:
- Check doorways: wide enough for your wheelchair?
- Turning circle: enough space next to the bed and in the bathroom?
- Shower: ride-in shower, support rails, shower chair available?
- Bed & bathroom facilities: appropriate height of bed and sink?
- Lift & entrance: barrier-free, lift large enough?
- Assistance dog: welcome?
- Additional needs: discuss in advance visual/auditory support, adapted parking or assistance upon arrival.
Are you still hesitating? Always contact the hotel directly. Then, you can be sure that the room suits your needs and you can relax when you arrive for your stay in Antwerp.