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The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Mechelen

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Mechelen

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Mechelen, Belgium? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Mechelen, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Mechelen to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Mechelen, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Mechelen for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Mechelen for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

B&b Alegria

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $146 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool
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Located at Rembert Dodoensstraat 63, B&b Alegria has great rooms from $146 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, scuba diving, a bar, parking, and a hot tub. It has a terrific 9.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.4 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a game room, a pool table, an indoor play area, bicycle rental, and family rooms at this relaxing hotel. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
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  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Van der Valk Hotel Mechelen

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $111 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Mechelen
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
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A great place to stay is Van der Valk Hotel Mechelen which has nice rooms starting at $111. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1-4 Rode Kruisplein. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchens, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.3 km from the city center. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Hotel Vé

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $106 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool
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We found Hotel Vé to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $106. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Vismarkt 14. You'll also find a hot tub, a spa, an indoor pool, laundry facilities, and family rooms which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1 km from the center of town. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Hotel Brouwerij Het Anker

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $122 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Mechelen
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
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With terrific rooms from $122, Hotel Brouwerij Het Anker, at Guido Gezellelaan 49 provides a restaurant, a bar, parking, a game room, and an indoor play area. Its terrific guest rating is 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers air-conditioning, private parking, and cycling. It's located just 0.5 km from the city center, too. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Game room
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Porta Superia Boutique B&B

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $174 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Porta Superia Boutique B&B has a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10, and offers parking, laundry services, city views, bicycle rental, and family rooms. The great rooms here start at $174 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Leopoldstraat 26. Furthermore, it also offers air-conditioning, a sauna, and cycling, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1.7 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
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Martin's Patershof

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $123 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Mechelen
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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The great guest rating of Martin's Patershof is 8.40 out of 10. This place has room service, a bar, parking, laundry services, and bicycle rental. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $123, and it's located at Karmelietenstraat 4. We also love the air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, breakfast in the room, and private parking which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Breakfast in the room
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Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre By IHG

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $111 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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A cool place is Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre By IHG because it has great rooms that start at $111. It has a bar, parking, laundry services, family rooms, and air-conditioning, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Veemarkt 37c. Only 1.2 km from the city center, travelers will especially love a 24-hour desk and private parking at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
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B&B Dusk till dawn

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $203 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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B&B Dusk till dawn offers parking, bicycle rental, a refrigerator, balconies, and breakfast in the room which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $203 (before taxes). It's located at Onze Lieve Vrouwestraat 81 and has earned a guest rating of 9.40/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers amenities which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.4 km from the city center.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Brussels, Antwerp, Ghent, Rotterdam, and Durbuy.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Brussels, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Brussels, Best Luxury Hotels in Brussels, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Brussels, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Brussels, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Brussels, Best Hotels for One Week in Brussels, Best Hotels for One Night in Brussels, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Brussels, Best Adults Only Hotels in Brussels, Best Party Hotels in Brussels, Best Business Hotels in Brussels, or Best Party Hotels in Brussels.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Mechelen?

Mechelen Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$137

Travelers to Mechelen, Belgium will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 8 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $137. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Mechelen.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $203
  • 4-star hotels: $132
  • 3-star hotels: $117


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