Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection

Exterior
Meeting facility
Reception
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service

Explore the area

View in a map
Quinten Matsijslei 25, 2018 Antwerpen, Antwerp, 2018
  • Place, Diamond District
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Antwerp Zoo
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Antwerp Market Square
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, Park View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Park View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

You may also like

About the neighborhood

Antwerp

Located in Jewish Quarter, Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection is adjacent to Antwerp City Park and within a 5-minute walk of Diamond District. This 127-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Diamond District - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Antwerp Zoo - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Green Square - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Antwerp Market Square - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Port of Antwerp - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Antwerp Port House Tram Stop - 5 min drive
  • Antwerp (ZWE-Antwerp Central Train Station) - 10 min walk
  • Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪De Klok - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Grand Cafe Capital - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Esco*Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Aahaar Delux - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Quellin - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection

Eco-certified hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk
Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Self parking is offered for EUR 19.00 per night. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and free newspapers.
Guests can expect 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, and bathrobes. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, safes, and phones. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 18.50 per day)
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (EUR 19 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 22.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (79 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.97 per person, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 22.5 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: EUR 19.00 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 18.50 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Charges or special cancellation policies for group reservations may apply (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates).
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Belgium. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Antwerp Leopold Hotel
Hotel Leopold
Hotel Leopold Antwerp
Leopold Antwerp
Leopold Antwerp Hotel
Leopold Hotel Antwerp
Leopold Hotel Antwerp
Mercure Antwerp City Antwerp
Mercure Antwerp City Centre Hotel
Mercure Antwerp City Centre Antwerp
Mercure Antwerp City Centre Hotel Antwerp

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection?

Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection?

As of Oct 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection on Oct 26, 2025 start from $101.08, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection?

This hotel is situated in Jewish Quarter, just steps from Diamond District and Antwerp City Park, and within a short walk of Antwerp Zoo. You'll also find De Keyserlei and Antwerp City Theatre less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection?

Yes, secured parking is offered for EUR 19.00 per night. Though parking is limited, accessible parking is also available.

Does Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection include a casino on the premises?

No, Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free Internet access and bathrobes as well as a bar.

Are there hot tubs at Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection serves buffet breakfast on weekday mornings for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection?

The closest major airport to Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection is Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.), which is 3 mi away (14 minutes by car). Another top airport is Brussels Airport (BRU), which is located 26.2 mi away (35-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection.

Reviews

Maek Hotel Antwerp Central - Handwritten Collection Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 337 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 516 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Farrukh

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good place to stay that is walkable from train station. Room was pretty big and in great condition. There is an excellent park right across the street for families with young kids.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Roseanne Maria

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always stay at Mercure. Great staff. Great breakfast. TV did not work but they offered to change rooms. Too much work to repack so went without it. The head waitress is a gem! We love her!
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aleksander

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Serdar

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Lin

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James, APO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It is easy to get in and out of the city from the hotel’s location. I was expecting a Brussels style nightmare but was totally relieved. We would certainly stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Trevor

Traveled with family
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mordechai

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous view over the park, friendly staff, great service!
Stayed 21 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Paul

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Carolina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The AC didn’t work well
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hongki

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Ranjeet, Glen Allen

Traveled with family
It’s in an isolated location with no shops or restaurants around. Also the beds were uncomfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Joanna

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Geraldine

Excellent hotel in central location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jermaine, Los Angeles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice comfy hotel not far from central station
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great experience and staff were awesome
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aliki

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Liviu Gabriel, Burnaby

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Guy from the front desk was very professional and very accommodating! Cleaning ladies were very nice, quiet and quick. Hotel is centrally located and in a quiet area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Brett

Disliked: Staff & service
OK Hotel Reception staff are nice I wanted to use the fitness room and I wasn't told it was closed for repair - which was annoying
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Angeline

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023