Popular places to visit
Luxembourg City Hall
Admire the elegant neoclassical hall that holds the offices of the local government, located on the site of a former Franciscan monastery.
Grand Ducal Palace
Take a tour of the official residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg or simply view its breathtaking Flemish-Renaissance façade from the street.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Explore this late-Gothic cathedral, home to exquisite stained-glass windows and an important statue of the Virgin Mary.
Place d'Armes
Enjoy a meal under the shade of a lime tree or see an outdoor performance at this popular pedestrianized square.
Place Guillaume II
Admire architectural masterpieces, attend concerts and shop at markets at this medieval square in the heart of Luxembourg City’s historic center.
Philharmonie Luxembourg
Listen to orchestral performances, jazz shows, chamber music recitals and experimental sounds at this beautifully designed modern concert hall.
Things to do
Tip-Based Luxembourg Walking Tour in English
Luxembourg City: Walking Tour with Optional Wine Tastings
Romantic Quest in Luxembourg: Self-Guided Love Story Walk
Top hotels in Pfaffenthal
Doubletree by Hilton Luxembourg
Very crowded. Food not the best
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
NH Luxembourg Airport
Overnight stay for business nearby - perfectly good hotel with very polite and professional staff. The room is basic but has all you need and the bed hard for me but some people prefer that as it’s personal choice. Great location for the airport.
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025
Kazakiwi
Clean, good place to stay, close to everything.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Parc Belair
Rooms were large and beds were comfortable. We didn’t get the experience the back court room as they were preparing for an event. The front desk young land was very professional and king. Great stop on our journey from Belgium to Bavaria Germany.
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025
LÉGÈRE HOTEL Luxembourg
Quiet place, very close to airport
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025
City Hotel
I like the convenient location of the hotel. For the question related too "free breakfast" the breakfast wasnt free. I paid for it. I did really appreciate the natural orange juice machine setting.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pfaffenthal
Ville Haute
Take time in Ville Haute to visit attractions like Place Guillaume II and Grand Ducal Palace. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Hamilius Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Uewerstad
If you're spending time in Uewerstad, check out sights like Place d'Armes or Place Guillaume II and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hamilius Tram Stop or Centre, Stäreplaz / Étoile Tram Stop.
Clausen
While visiting Clausen, you might make a stop by sights like Rives de Clausen and Dent Creuse.
Limpertsberg
You might enjoy the restaurants on your visit to Limpertsberg. Visitors recommend a visit to Grand Theatre of Luxembourg, and you can get around town on the metro at Centre, Stäreplaz / Étoile Tram Stop.
Gronn
If you're spending some time in Gronn, Neumunster Abbey and St John's Church are top sights worth seeing.
European Quarter
European Quarter is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Plateau du Kirchberg and European Parliament Luxembourg while in the area.
