Merksem

Antwerp

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 featuring heritage architecture, night scenes 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
Antwerp Zoo

Antwerp Zoo

4.5/5(29 reviews)

Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Antwerp Zoo during your travels in Antwerp? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Antwerp Zoo
Green Square

Green Square

3/5(1 review)

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.

Green Square
Cathedral of Our Lady which includes heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and a city

Cathedral of Our Lady

4.5/5(145 reviews)

The tallest church in Belgium is a stunning example of Gothic architecture and houses a number of European masterpieces.

Cathedral of Our Lady
Museum Aan de Stroom which includes a bay or harbor, a marina and a city

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

Things to do

Our tourists taking pictures of the main Square of Antwerp

Antwerp Sightseeing Tour from Brussels

RM217
per adult
Antwerp Sightseeing Tour from Brussels
Excursion to Mechelen and Leuven by train

Excursion to Mechelen and Leuven by train

RM313
per adult
Excursion to Mechelen and Leuven by train
Half Day Private Tour Highlights and History of Antwerp

Half Day Private Tour Highlights and History of Antwerp

RM652
per adult
Half Day Private Tour Highlights and History of Antwerp
Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Antwerp

Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Antwerp

RM14
per traveller
Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Antwerp
Picture 3 for Activity Antwerp: 2 hour Highlights Walking Tour

Antwerp: City Highlights Walking Tour

RM92
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Antwerp: City Highlights Walking Tour
Rosary Quay, Bruges

Bruges and Ghent Trips from Amsterdam via Brussels

RM2,652
per traveller
Bruges and Ghent Trips from Amsterdam via Brussels
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Top hotels in Merksem

A-STAY Antwerpen
A-STAY Antwerpen
3 out of 5
86 Pelikaanstraat, Antwerp, Vlaanderen
The price is RM384 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
RM384
RM540 total
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Antwerp. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (852 reviews)
"Modern hotel right in front of Antwerp Central station. About a 25 minute walk into City Center. Rooms are small but good enough for everything you need."

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2025

A-STAY Antwerpen
Radisson Blu Hotel, Antwerp City Centre
Radisson Blu Hotel, Antwerp City Centre
4.5 out of 5
Koningin Astridplein 7, Antwerp
The price is RM555 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
RM555
RM617 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Antwerp. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Great view from the room. The property was well-maintained and everyone was very helpful and friendly."

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Antwerp City Centre
City Hotel Bergen op Zoom
City Hotel Bergen op Zoom
3 out of 5
Antwerpsestraat 56, Bergen op Zoom
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Bergen op Zoom. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (482 reviews)
"Perfect little hotel near the town centre of BopZ. Great beds and very clean room and linens."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

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City Hotel Bergen op Zoom
Van der Valk Hotel Park Lane Antwerpen
Van der Valk Hotel Park Lane Antwerpen
34 Van Eycklei, Antwerp, Vlaams Gewest
The price is RM509 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
RM509
RM568 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Antwerp. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Antwerp Zoo and Antwerp Market Square are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (73 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Little details thought about through with a decent gym and spa setup."

Reviewed on 6 Jun 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Park Lane Antwerpen
Van der Valk Hotel Antwerpen
Van der Valk Hotel Antwerpen
4 out of 5
Luitenant Lippenslaan 66, Antwerp
The price is RM499 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
RM499
RM558 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Antwerp. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Antwerp Zoo and Antwerp Market Square are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (894 reviews)
"Decent hotel close to the motorway, good food and clean/comfortable rooms"

Reviewed on 28 Mar 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Antwerpen
Crowne Plaza Antwerp by IHG
Crowne Plaza Antwerp by IHG
4 out of 5
Gerard Le Grellelaan 10, Antwerp
The price is RM365 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
RM365
RM416 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Antwerp. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Loved the spa area"

Reviewed on 5 Jun 2025

Crowne Plaza Antwerp by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Merksem

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Deurne

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Deurne. You might want to make time for a stop at Rivierenhof Castle or Ring Road.

Deurne
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Borgerhout

While visiting Borgerhout, you might make a stop by sights like Ring Road and Borgerhout Intra Muros.

Borgerhout
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De Kaaien

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

Waterfront views and bars are highlights of De Kaaien. Make a stop by Red Star Line Museum or Port of Antwerp while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Antwerp Port House Tram Stop to get around town.

De Kaaien
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University District

University District is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St. James's Church and Antwerp Beguinage.

University District
Aquatopia which includes marine life and interior views

Statiekwartier

4/5(49 area reviews)

Unique features of Statiekwartier include the theatres and shopping. Make a stop by Century Center or De Keyserlei while you're exploring the area.

Statiekwartier
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Schipperskwartier

Travellers like the museums in Schipperskwartier, and Van Torens Stekelig is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Schipperskwartier

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