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Spend the night in a historical building

Spend the night in a historical building

Staying overnight in a historical building in Antwerp offers a special experience. From historic houses to charming boutique hotels, you'll enjoy authentic charm and modern luxury here.

House of FRANQ

Historical character and urban chic

House of Franq, a former bank, is a beautiful neoclassical hotel. The boutique hotel combines the historical nature of the building with fresh, contemporary urban chic. The rooms are very comfortable and have a timeless, elegant feel. If you stay here, be sure to make a culinary pit stop at the restaurant for delicious Belgian dishes.   

Hotel 't Sandt

16th-century gem with courtyard garden

Close to the Pedestrian Tunnel, you'll find Hotel ’t Sandt inside a 16th-century historical gem. Each room is impeccably finished with great respect for the property's historical nature. Don't miss the daily breakfast buffet with lots of local and artisanal products. In good weather, it's twice as nice in the subtle, Italian courtyard garden. 

Hotel O Kathedral

By the cathedral with a chocolate shop

Opposite the majestic Cathedral of Our Lady you'll find Hotel O Kathedral, a boutique hotel.  When the weather's nice, you can even have breakfast on the patio, just 50 metres from the bottom of the beautiful tower. The rooms are both comfortable and contemporary. The beautiful murals by your bed make you feel like you're sleeping in a historical baroque painting. You'll even find an in-house chocolate shop and coffee house in the hotel!

Hotel Rubens

Stylish interior in prime location

You'll find Hotel Rubens in a quiet street near Grote Markt. The building welcomes you with a stately façade straight out of the history books. Some rooms have a magnificent view of the Cathedral of Our Lady. Do you like it a little quieter? Choose a room overlooking the beautiful garden. The stylish interior feels very luxurious. In the bathroom, for example, you'll find fine marble in the showers and bathtubs.

Huis De Colvenier

Patrician house with wine cellar

In the fashion district, you'll find the astonishing Hotel De Colvenier in a historical patrician house. The three suites and spacious duplex suite with a patio offer the utmost luxury and comfort. Perfect in combination with a visit to the restaurant, bistro or the hotel's famous wine cellar.

Rubenshof

Townhouse with stylish décor

The small family-run hotel Rubenshof at Het Zuid is accommodated in a stately townhouse built in 1891. You'll discover an extraordinary décor with elements of neo-rococo, Chinoiserie and art nouveau. The rooms are simply and tastefully decorated. Also, admire the beautiful carvings and stained glass windows in the breakfast room.

Which historical building do you choose?

  • Historical nature and urban chic → House of FRANQ
  • 16th-century gem with courtyard garden → Hotel ’t Sandt
  • Beside the cathedral with a chocolate shop → Hotel O Kathedral
  • Stylish interior in prime location → Hotel Rubens
  • Patrician house with luxury suites → Huis De Colvenier
  • Townhouse with stylish décor → Rubenshof

Book your overnight stay in one of these historical buildings in Antwerp today!