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About the Hotel

Haarstraat 11A, Antwerp, Belgium, 2000
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Close to the historic old town
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Location

Hotel Matelote occupies a prime spot in Antwerp's historic center, just 200 meters from the Cathedral of Our Lady. This strategic location allows guests to explore major attractions, museums, and dining options all within walking distance. The surrounding cobblestone streets enhance the experience of staying in a city steeped in culture and history.

Rooms

Hotel Matelote offers a variety of room types, including Small Cosy Comfort, Deluxe Cosy Comfort, Junior Suites, and the expansive Matelote Suite. Each room reflects a blend of historical elegance and contemporary design, ensuring every stay caters to individual preferences. Guests will find thoughtful amenities such as high-quality bedding, complimentary bottled water, and unique thermal furnishings in every room.

Business Services

The hotel caters to business travelers with tailored solutions for groups seeking a private and customized experience. Guests can opt to rent the hotel entirely for corporate events, workshops, or family gatherings. Customizable spaces for meetings and events are available, accommodating various functions seamlessly.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is offered daily, providing a selection of local and international flavors. Guests can enjoy all-day access to coffee and tea, creating a relaxing dining atmosphere. The hotel also accommodates special requests for private dining in customizable spaces.

Historical Significance

Hotel Matelote is set within two beautifully restored 16th-century buildings, allowing guests to experience a unique blend of history and modern hospitality. The hotel's design showcases the grandeur of the past while offering contemporary comforts. The location provides easy access to explore Antwerp's rich architectural and cultural heritage.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters from the Cathedral

Rooms: Small Cosy Comfort and Matelote Suite

Business: Rent the hotel for events

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local flavors

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cathedral of Our Lady for stunning art by Rubens.
  • Savor a pint of local beer at the historic De Koninck brewery.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Iron Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Discover fashion history at the MoMu Fashion Museum, unique to Antwerp.
  • Taste the famous Antwerp hand-cut fries at Frituur No. 1.
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Junior Suite
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Comfort Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Haarstraat 11A, Antwerp, Belgium, 2000
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Haarstraat 11A, Antwerp, Belgium, 2000
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of Our Lady
230 m
Museum
Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex
290 m
Castle
Het Steen
310 m
Square
Grote Markt
170 m
Public Building
Antwerp City Hall
190 m
Sint-Paulusstraat 22
Saint Paul's Church
520 m
Grote Markt City Hall
Brabo
210 m
Church
St. Andrew's Church
430 m
Museum
Eugeen Van Mieghem Museum
210 m
Minderbroedersstraat 22
Letterenhuis
530 m
Eiermarkt 20
KBC Tower
580 m
Museum
MoMu
360 m
Church
Carolus Borromeus Church
510 m
Handschoenmarkt In front of the Cathedral of Our Lady
Nello and Patrasche
130 m
Museum
ModeMuseum
320 m
Restaurants
Falafel Tof
60 m
32 Hoogstraat
Fish a'gogo
130 m
Handschoenmarkt 1
Frituur No. 1
80 m
Hoogstraat 1 Old City Centre
Bia Mara
190 m
Maalderijstraat 1
Kumpir Eethuis
60 m
Hoogstraat 10
Teakoff
90 m
Grote Pieter Potstraat 13
Frituur Suikerrui
160 m
Suikerrui 25
De Ware Jacob
170 m
Vlasmarkt 19
Compagnie Belge Artisan Gelato
180 m
Grote Markt nr 16
Breakpoint
140 m
Hoogstraat 39
Explore Antwerp
Local Options Around Hotel Matelote
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Our Lady
3 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture and masterpieces by Rubens.
Grote Markt
3 minutes' walk
The bustling city square surrounded by historical buildings, perfect for people-watching and enjoying local street performances.
Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex
4 minutes' walk
This museum offers insight into the printing history and houses a UNESCO-listed collection of typography artifacts.
Red Star Line Museum
20 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the emigration history of Antwerp, with poignant exhibits and personal stories about journeys across the ocean.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby to explore Antwerp's extensive bike paths and waterfront. Ideal for adventure while enjoying the scenery.
Stadpark
20 minutes' walk
A large urban park perfect for relaxation and picnics, featuring walking paths and serene greenery for unwinding in nature.
Falafel Tof
1 minute' walk
Offers delicious Middle Eastern fare, specializing in falafel, with a casual atmosphere and vegetarian-friendly options.
Bia Mara
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed spot known for its sustainable seafood and innovative dishes, alongside a selection of Belgian craft beers.
Cafe d'Anvers
10 minutes' walk
This iconic nightclub features electronic music and dance events, attracting locals and tourists for a vibrant nightlife experience.
Antwerp Zoo
20 minutes' walk
This family-friendly attraction boasts a wide variety of animals and engaging exhibits, making it a fun outing for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Antwerp3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Antwerp International Airport (ANR)14 min  ·  8.7 km
Zaventem Airport (BRU)67 min  ·  44.4 km
Train
Antwerp Central Station21 min  ·  1.7 km
Central Station Antwerp21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Hotel Matelote
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Matelote?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Matelote from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Deurne Airport and approximately a 15-minute drive away.
What are some attractions near Hotel Matelote?
Nearby attractions include the Cathedral of Our Lady (200 m), MoMu Fashion Museum (400 m), and the Rubens House (800 m).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Matelote?
Rooms feature free wired internet, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and The Spa Collection toiletries.
What facilities are available for guests at Hotel Matelote?
Guests can enjoy a lounge with a fireplace, an intimate courtyard, luggage storage, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Is there a smoking area at Hotel Matelote?
Hotel Matelote is a smoke-free property.
What type of breakfast is served at Hotel Matelote?
Breakfast includes a selection of organic free-range eggs, cold cuts, cheeses, smoked salmon, freshly baked breads, local pastries, and fresh fruit.
How can guests access the hotel from the nearest metro station?
Groenplaats Metro Station is 400 m from Hotel Matelote.
Are there unique features of the rooms at Hotel Matelote?
Each room has its own character and design, accommodating the heritage of the building.
Does Hotel Matelote offer any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel provides children's buffets and cots for families traveling with children.

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