HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS MECHELEN CITY CENTRE BY IHG, Mechelen
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Hotel Overview and Details
Veemarkt 37C,
Mechelen,
Belgium,
2800,
Antwerpen Province
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Steps from the Grand Place of Mechelen
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
3.9
4.1
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre By Ihg guests
Central location
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable stay
"The parking is a little tight getting an estate car round but it was manageable (thanks to husbands clearly superior driving)."
Catriona B from United Kingdom
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Location
Holiday Inn Express(R) Mechelen City Centre is located within a five-minute walk from the city centre. Guests can explore St Rumbold's Cathedral and the IJzerenleen boulevard, known for its shopping and café culture. The hotel is also close to Mechelen-Nekkerspoel station, providing a three-minute train connection to Mechelen station and an 11-minute ride to Brussels Airport.
Rooms
The hotel offers 69 air-conditioned guestrooms furnished in neutral tones, providing a restful environment. Each room includes a desk, flat-screen TV, and complimentary bottled water for added convenience. Guests can select their pillow from a menu and enjoy quiet spaces ideal for a good night's sleep.
Dining
Guests begin their day with a complimentary European buffet breakfast, featuring pastries, cereals, ham, cheese, and eggs. The hotel's sleek lobby bar invites guests for a pre- or post-dinner drink, adding to the dining experience. Several dining options are available within walking distance, spanning various cuisines.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides a naturally lit meeting room which accommodates up to 20 delegates, ensuring a productive environment. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the hotel, facilitating seamless connectivity for business travelers. A range of audiovisual aids is available to enhance presentations and discussions.
Parking & Accessibility
On-site parking is available for a daily fee of 19.5 EUR, allowing convenient access for guests traveling by car. The hotel is equipped with wheelchair-accessible rooms and public areas to support guests with disabilities. Parking includes in/out privileges for added convenience during stays.
Highlights
Location: five-minute walk from the city centre
Rooms: 69 air-conditioned guestrooms
Dining: complimentary European buffet breakfast
Business: naturally lit meeting room
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning St. Rumbold's Cathedral for breathtaking views.
Try the local specialty, Mechels Stoofvlees, at De Witte Non.
Stroll through the picturesque Mechelen Toy Museum for nostalgia.
Explore the Kazerne Dossin museum for a poignant history lesson.
Don't miss the market at Onze-Lieve-Vrouwestraat on Saturdays!
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Mobility Access
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
Veemarkt 37C,
Mechelen,
Belgium,
2800,
Antwerpen Province
Map view
Veemarkt 37C,
Mechelen,
Belgium,
2800,
Antwerpen Province
City landmarks
Landmark
Brusselpoort
5100 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady across the river Dijle
4500 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk
4700 ft
Park
Vrijbroekpark
1.3
mi
Landmark
Haverwerf
4600 ft
Landmark
Large Beguinage
4600 ft
Nearby
Church
St. Rumbold's Cathedral
1300 ft
Square
Grand Place Mechelen
1300 ft
Goswin de Stassartstraat 153
Kazerne Dossin
1300 ft
Church
Saint John's Church
600 ft
Museum
Speelgoedmuseum
1900 ft
Church
Sint-Katelijnekerk
1800 ft
Museum
Museum Hof Van Busleyden
1300 ft
Grote Markt 21
Opsinjoorke
1100 ft
Havenwerf
Dijlepad
1300 ft
Mall
Bruul
1800 ft
Lange Schipstraat 13
Clock and watch museum
1900 ft
Church
Church of St. Peter and St. Paul
600 ft
Palace
Paleis van Margareta van Oostenrijk
800 ft
Klapgat
Klapgat
700 ft
Square
Ijzerenleen
1500 ft
Steenweg 1
Schepenhuis Museum
1200 ft
Square
Vismarkt
2000 ft
Goswin de Stassartstraat 7
Green Water
1300 ft
Event hall
Lamot Conference and Heritage Centre
1300 ft
2800 Mechelen
Klein Begijnhof Mechelen
1500 ft
Bruul 52
Royal Carillon School "Jef Denyn"
1500 ft
Keizerstraat 20
Palais de Marguarette d'Autriche
700 ft
Groen Waterke
900 ft
Schoutetstraat 3
Refugie van de Abdij van Sint-Truiden
1000 ft
Restaurants
Frituur Rombout
1100 ft
Frederik de Merodestraat 4
Sweet B
1000 ft
Zakstraat 2 Hoek met Desiree Boucherystraat
Foom
700 ft
2 Sint-Katelijnestraat
Funky Jungle
900 ft
7 Onder-Den-Toren
Chopsticks Wok Away
1600 ft
Botermarkt 4
Theatrium
1000 ft
Onder-den-Toren 9
Marcello Rocketfuel Kitchen
2000 ft
Borzestraat 32
Trommelhoeve
2500 ft
Vismarkt 18
Si Eventos
2800 ft
Bruul 134
Explore Mechelen
Activities and Dining Near Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Rumbold's Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture featuring a stunning 97-meter tower. The climbs offer great views of Mechelen.
Grand Place Mechelen
5 minutes' walk
Central square renowned for its beautiful buildings and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for people-watching.
Kazerne Dossin
5 minutes' walk
Memorial and museum dedicated to Holocaust history, featuring poignant exhibits and educational programs.
Church of Our Lady across the river Dijle
17 minutes' walk
Impressive church unique for its location near the river, known for its beautiful art and serene atmosphere.
Biking in Vrijbroekpark
8 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic biking trails in this expansive park, which also offers picnic spots and botanical gardens.
Relaxation at Tivoli Nature Park
25 minutes' walk
Explore lush greenery with peaceful walking paths, perfect for a nature retreat amidst playful wildlife.
Foom
3 minutes' walk
Cozy Asian eatery famous for delicious dumplings and vibrant sushi, catering to various dietary needs.
Funky Jungle
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot with an eclectic menu featuring local favorites and international dishes, excellent for families.
Frituur Rombout
4 minutes' walk
Local fry shop offering authentic Belgian fries and snacks, a must-try for a quick and tasty bite.
Theater Mechelen
5 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting a range of performances, from plays to stand-up comedy, catering to all ages.
Café De Keizer
6 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a drink and a night out.
Navigating city
City Centre
Mechelen10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Antwerp International Airport (ANR)34 min
·
13.7
mi
Zaventem Airport (BRU)34 min
·
13.8
mi
Train
Mechelen Trainstation17 min
·
4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop20 min
·
7.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 19.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Bahasa Indonesian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
94
Former name
holiday inn express mechelen city centre, an ihg hotel
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 987 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Welcoming staff
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Small room
AC issues
Guest reviews
based on 2643 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre By Ihg
What safety measures have been implemented for check-in during the pandemic?
5 November 2024
Precautions include the availability of disinfecting gels and sprays, along with adherence to social distancing protocols to minimize direct contact during check-in.
Is it necessary to provide a credit card for incidental charges during my stay?
12 December 2024
If a valid credit card is not available, a refundable cash deposit of €100 may be required at check-in to cover incidental charges.
Is it possible to rent bicycles from the hotel?
20 January 2025
Yes, bicycle rentals are available, making it easy to explore the beautiful city of Mechelen on two wheels.
Can a sofa bed be provided in a double room for two adults and two young children?
15 February 2025
For arrangements that include a sofa bed in addition to a double bed, booking a family room is recommended to accommodate everyone comfortably.
Are there provisions for guests who arrive before the standard check-in time?
10 March 2025
Guests can store their luggage in the designated luggage room free of charge if they arrive before the check-in time and their room isn't ready.
What is the daily rate for parking and is prior reservation required?
25 April 2025
Parking is charged at €19.50 per night, and there is no need to book a space in advance.
Is there a secure area for bicycles to be stored overnight?
30 May 2025
Yes, bicycles can be stored in a designated area outside on the private terrace, although it is uncovered.
How can I get to Brussels airport from the hotel?
2 June 2025
Brussels airport can be easily accessed via a short walk to Mechelen Nekkerspoel train station, which is about 7 minutes away, followed by a quick train ride.
Is it possible to enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, and what does it include?
15 July 2024
Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start Breakfast that includes a variety of pastries, cereals, ham, cheese, and eggs, perfect for starting the day.
What amenities can I expect in the guest rooms to enhance my stay?
28 August 2024
Rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and tea and coffee-making facilities to ensure a comfortable stay.
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