Are you interested in booking a romantic getaway in Antwerp in Belgium? These boutique hotels are among the very best in Ghent and by staying there you’ll make your holiday even more unforgettable.
Think romantic walks through the historic cobblestoned streets, shopping at some of the finest luxury stores and gourmet experiences that Belgium is truly known for.
All of these boutique hotels have their own unique style and will guarantee to make your holiday one you’ll never forget!
I always prefer staying at a boutique hotel instead of a big resort. It has a more personal feel and staff have more time to attend to your wishes and needs. Hence you get more value for what you’ve paid!
All of these boutique hotels in Antwerp have been handpicked by myself, are aesthetically pleasing and have an excellent location!
So without further ado, here are the very best boutique hotels in Antwerp!

The 12 Very Best Boutique Hotels In Antwerp
The 12 Very Best Boutique Hotels In Antwerp – Comparison Table
ACCOMMODATION | RATING | PRICE |
Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp | 9.2 Superb | From €499 |
August | 9.0 Superb | From €305 |
The Old Beech | 9.9 Exceptional | From €265 |
Gulde Schoen | 9.2 Superb | From €370 |
The Scent Residence | 9.3 Superb | From €226 |
De Witte Lelie | 9.3 Superb | From €345 |
Mañana Mañana | 9.2 Superb | From €147 |
Hotel Jerom | 9.0 Superb | From €154 |
Hotel FRANQ | 8.5 Very Good | From €255 |
Sapphire House | 8.6 Fabulous | From €213 |
Hotel ‘T Sandt | 8.8 Fabulous | From €211 |
Hotel Julien | 8.9 Fabulous | From €340 |

The 12 Very Best Boutique Hotels In Antwerp
1. Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp
Step out of Antwerp’s urban fashion hub into monastic tranquillity and enter a world of exceptional experiences. A world where craftsmanship, innovation and ecology meet tradition. And a Botanical Garden offers refuge.
Sophisticated spaces, sensitively integrated into the historic complex, inspire wellbeing and a sense of privacy. Stunning heritage architecture is imbued with laid-back spirit and eco zeitgeist. Energized and soothed by world-class interiors and furnishings.
A destination for connoisseurs and foodies, business travellers and design devotees, spa aficionados and affluent shoppers. Antwerp’s first 5-star superior hotel, the city’s first member of Leading Hotels of the World. The first 5-star superior hotel in Belgium with 4 Michelin stars.
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2. August
A former Augustinian convent becomes a modern-day sanctuary that embodies its sacred soul while charming one and all with modernist touches in every intricate detail.
The former convent encapsulates 44 rooms and suites, ranging between 16 and 41 square meters. All feature a double bed, flat-screen television, air-conditioning, laptop safe, fully-stocked minibar, wireless speaker, Egyptian percale bed linen, en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower (some with stand-alone bathtub) and Le Labo toiletries.
A seasonal menu focusing on the product, season and terroir. Curated by Nick Bril. The restaurant is situated in the corridor surrounding the original chapel. From the very start of the restoration, everything was meticulously designed to provide a unique dining experience within the authentic spaces of the convent.
Exclusive Bamford treatments are tailored to your wishes. Relax your mind, body and soul.
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3. The Old Beech
A luxury Bed & Breakfast in the most desired neighbourhood of Antwerp, decorated in Neo-Louis-XVI style, with our own twist given to it of course.
All the rooms and packages come of course with breakfast included, it does not matter if you enjoy an elaborate one in their dining room, or if you prefer to take a breakfast “to go” with you.
Beds are outfitted with the best mattresses from Simmons, duvets and pillows filled with goose down, and linen made with fine Egyptian cotton. A soft cloud to drift away into your dreams. Their beds are also fully anti-allergically treated. (bedding in microfiber is possible upon request).
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4. De Gulde Schoen
The best guest experience is the top priority in their 9 suites, to which all details have been aligned. A poetically stylized fireplace, bath rooms in the great spa tradition, versatile kitchen, built on natural and exclusive materials like marble and hardwood of which the pureness eases the mind.
They firmly believe in a personal approach and have therefore tailored the suites, to different preferences, each with a distinct individuality.
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5. The Scent Residence
The Scent Residence is a brand new boutique hotel in Antwerp and is located in the heart of the Art Noveau district. Guests can enjoy the comfort of a luxurious home. From extensive breakfast options to wonderfully scented rooms and other extras.
Unique to the hotel is the air cleaning system that is used in both the room and hotel itself. It ensures that you breath fresh air which is free of ultra fine dust, allergens and more.
Every room exudes tranquility, a place where you can relax and enjoy the view. Discover for yourself how fantastic this hotel is!
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6. De Witte Lelie
Surround yourself with a beguiling mix of style and character at Hotel De Witte Lelie, an eye-catching trio of 17th-century gabled white buildings in the center of Antwerp.
With just 10 suites, a beautiful floral courtyard, two delightful sitting rooms with an open fire, the very intimate Bronze Bar, this is a contemporary urban haven with a chic yet homely feel.
The Bronze Bar at Hotel De Witte Lelie offers a relaxed, contemporary atmosphere.
A wide selection of spirits, champagnes, delicious wines and non-alcoholic drinks are served until late night.
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7. Mañana Mañana
Manana Manana Hotel Antwerp, situated in proximity to St. Anna’s Pedestrian Tunnel, entices guests with a flat-screen smart-TV, Netflix and a bar. Free Wi-Fi throughout the venue is available.
The accommodation is in Antwerp district that provides fast access to MAS within a 25-minute walk. Steen Castle is about 1.1 km away. Manana Manana Hotel is just a short walk from Groenplaats.
Guests can have breakfast in the restaurant every morning. The bar Kloonies is located 150 metres away.
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8. Hotel Jerom
At Hotel Jerom you only have to cross the street to dive into nature reserve “Kalmthoutse Heide” and 6000 ha. of natural beauty to discover. Go for a walk in the morning or after lunch and get the max. out of your day!
Hotel Jerom wants to give you an authentic experience around and especially in the hotel. That’s why we choose for high quality and Belgian products at Hotel Jerom. You will find it in the delicious breakfast, the Belgian linen from Verilin, the Brave Bar, our eco-luxury soap from Likami and the total interior.
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9. Hotel FRANQ
Feel at home in the luxurious and timeless elegance of this former old bank building. Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, on a city trip or on a longer break in the city, Hotel FRANQ is always your perfect destination.
Do not be fooled. Restaurant FRANQ by Tim Meuleneire is not just a restaurant in a hotel. Their 1 Michelin star restaurant has recently undergone a beautiful restyling. The result is a contemporary & warm interior where you can enjoy the classic kitchen with a modern twist laced with Mediterranean elements.
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10. Sapphire House
Sapphire House Antwerp represents an invigorating, luxury lifestyle that reflects the authentic Antwerp way of living. It stands out, because of its location, architectural character and unique history.
It exudes the character and spirit of hundreds of years of trade. Located in a 16th century building that breathes the history of the Golden Age of Antwerp.
Here, you become part of a precious and brilliant experience. A place where you connect with the timelessness and atmosphere of the building, immerse in its invigorating and radiant spirit, and surrender to its history.
None other than two star chef Bart De Pooter was appointed to make this hotel the Belgian reference in the world of plant-based cuisine. And that mission is taken to heart with a hungry ‘lust’ or what would you have expected of a two-star chef?
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11. Hotel ‘T Sandt
At Hotel ‘t Sandt you will feel personally invited by the lady of the house. The warm atmosphere and service, the soul of the building, the range of artisanal products at their breakfast: they do everything they can to give you a unique stay.
In Boutique hotel ‘t Sandt, the atmosphere of the sixteenth century warehouse has been preserved. The mezzanine, staircase, wooden structure, and other authentic elements give it a special look and atmosphere.
All rooms & suites have a handmade box spring bed from the Belgian manufacturer Magnitude and have been decorated with the most sustainable materials.
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12. Hotel Julien
In the heart of the historic city of Antwerp you will find the upscale and beautifully designed Hotel Julien. This urban retreat offers guests an oasis of tranquillity in a relaxed and welcoming setting.
Situated in two 16th century properties, the hotel has been lovingly restored and authentic features are effortlessly combined with contemporary furnishings to offer you every comfort.
They are at your disposal day and night, from chauffeured town cars and insider’s tips to the best local spots to excellent flower services. Consider them your personal concierge to everything the city has to offer, they aim to make your stay memorable for all the right reasons.
Heavenly beds with custom Egyptian percale linens and soft down pillows to cuddle you to sleep at night. Designer furniture and Gallery 51 limited photographs to make the most of the unique character of each room. The softest, fluffiest towels for you to snuggle into after your luxurious shower or bath in a Carrara marble bathroom with our caring Aesop products.
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