1 Rode-Kruisplein,
Mechelen,
Belgium,
2800,
Antwerpen Province
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Close to the Grand Place
Great
8.4
8.3
/10
Amenities
Van Der Valk Hotel Mechelen encompasses 124 rooms and 6 suites, equipped with various amenities catering to different types of guests. Facilities include an on-site fitness center, multiple meeting rooms for corporate events, and a cozy dining atmosphere at the restaurant Ouwen Dok. Guests can also enjoy the scenic outdoor Patio, ideal for organized events and summer gatherings.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including the Presidential Suite with a king-size bed and double rain shower. Monument Rooms provide a taste of the hotel's historical character, while Poolview Rooms boast a lovely terrace overlooking the ornamental pond. Superior Suites and Business Suites cater to guests seeking additional luxury with unique designs and spacious layouts.
Location
Van Der Valk Hotel Mechelen is conveniently situated near the E19 motorway, providing easy access to Brussels and Antwerp. The hotel is also close to Mechelen's city center and popular attractions such as St. Rumbold's Tower. A free shopping shuttle operates from Keerdok, located next to the hotel, offering transportation to the downtown area every Saturday and on shopping Sundays.
Dining
Dining at Van Der Valk Hotel Mechelen is highlighted by the restaurant Ouwen Dok, serving a variety of fish and meat dishes prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients. An extensive breakfast buffet is offered daily, featuring pastries, cold cuts, cheeses, and delectable sweets. The Sunday Brunch provides a lavish selection of dishes, ideal for families and those looking to indulge in a culinary experience.
Events and Meetings
With 11 multifunctional meeting and party rooms, the hotel can accommodate up to 500 guests for various events, including weddings and corporate functions. Each meeting space is equipped with the latest technology, ensuring seamless presentations and events. Additionally, outdoor events can be hosted in the hotel's inviting Patio, enhancing the experience for organizers and attendees.
Highlights
Location: easy access to Brussels and Antwerp
Rooms: 124 rooms including Presidential Suite
Dining: restaurant Ouwen Dok serving a variety of dishes
Events: 11 multifunctional meeting and party rooms
Parking: Parking Keerdok with 516 spaces
Leisure: scenic outdoor Patio for events
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Mechelen's Kruidtuin for serene gardens and nature.
Taste local delicacies like 'Mechels' bread at a nearby bakery.
Visit the stunning St. Rumbold's Cathedral and climb its tower.
Explore the hidden gem of the Museum of the History of Science.
Don't miss the weekly Mechelen Market for fresh local products.
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Van Der Valk Hotel Mechelen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Presidential Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Monument Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Van Der Valk Hotel Mechelen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Van Der Valk Hotel Mechelen offers a delightful dining experience at Den Ouwen Dok, where the rich flavors of French cuisine meet a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether indulging in a leisurely breakfast or a romantic dinner, guests can savor a variety of dishes crafted with care and creativity.
Den Ouwen Dok
French with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, perfect for both romantic dinners and gatherings with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a bountiful breakfast featuring freshly baked breads, pastries, cold cuts, and a chef preparing eggs to order. Enjoy a lunch buffet with a selection of hot and cold dishes, and indulge in a surprising cocktail or a glass of bubbly during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00.
Van Der Valk Hotel Mechelen Location
1 Rode-Kruisplein,
Mechelen,
Belgium,
2800,
Antwerpen Province
Map view
1 Rode-Kruisplein,
Mechelen,
Belgium,
2800,
Antwerpen Province
City landmarks
Square
Grand Place Mechelen
3100 ft
Church
St. Rumbold's Cathedral
3100 ft
Landmark
Kazerne Dossin
3100 ft
Landmark
Brusselpoort
1.2
mi
Zoo
Planckendael
3.0
mi
Museum
Speelgoedmuseum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cellebroedersklooster
2800 ft
Church
Saint John's Church
3100 ft
Church
Sint-Katelijnekerk
3100 ft
Landmark
Opvangcentrum Mechelen
3900 ft
Museum
Technopolis
2.2
mi
Church
Church of Our Lady across the river Dijle
1.0
mi
Park
Vrijbroekpark
1.7
mi
Museum
Museum Hof Van Busleyden
3100 ft
Landmark
Dijlepad
3100 ft
Landmark
Aartsbisschoppelijk Paleis van Mechelen
2100 ft
Landmark
Saint Rombouts Cathedral Mechelen
3100 ft
Landmark
Schepenhuis
2800 ft
Landmark
Stadion RC Mechelen
3800 ft
Square
Ijzerenleen
3100 ft
Landmark
Opsinjoorke
2200 ft
Landmark
Centjesmuur
2800 ft
Landmark
Haverwerf
2500 ft
Landmark
Aartsbisschoppelijk Groot Seminarie
2900 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk
1.2
mi
Landmark
Clock and watch museum
3400 ft
Event hall
Stadsschouwburg
3700 ft
Landmark
Sint-Pieters- en Sint-Paulusgodshuis
3900 ft
Landmark
Brewery Het Anker
2800 ft
Landmark
Large Beguinage
2800 ft
Nearby
Haverwerf 20-22
Haverwerf
1300 ft
Hoviusstraat 16
Large Beguinage
1300 ft
13 Nonnenstraat
Grand Beguinage of Mechelen
1300 ft
Restaurants
Het Anker
1100 ft
49 Guido Gezellelaan
Restaurant Ouwen Dok
200 ft
Rode-Kruisplein 1-4 Van der Valk Hotel
Kwong Wah
2500 ft
Oscar Van Kesbeeckstraat 48
Il Cardinale
3100 ft
St-Romboutskerkhof 1
Die Broederkes
3000 ft
Minderbroedersgang 4
Rosario
3000 ft
Wollemarkt 22
Angus Steakhouse
3100 ft
Wollemarkt 16
L'artista
3400 ft
Begijnenstraat 5
Het groen waterke
3400 ft
Wollemarkt 36
Zorba
3500 ft
Nieuwwerk
Explore Mechelen
Explore Mechelen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grand Place Mechelen
12 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring beautiful architecture and bustling cafés, ideal for leisurely exploration and local events.
St. Rumbold's Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral known for its impressive tower and rich art, offering guided tours and a glimpse into Mechelen's history.
Kazerne Dossin
12 minutes' walk
Museum and memorial dedicated to the Holocaust, featuring impactful exhibits and educational programs about human rights.
Brusselpoort
5 minutes' drive
Medieval city gate showcasing Mechelen's history; offers insightful guided tours about its significance and architecture.
Biking in Vrijbroekpark
10 minutes' drive
Expansive park with scenic biking trails, picnic spots, and children's playgrounds; bike rentals available on-site.
Tivoli Nature Park
20 minutes' walk
Natural retreat featuring walking paths and wildlife observation; perfect for relaxation and peaceful strolls.
Restaurant Ouwen Dok
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery serving Belgian classics with a modern twist in a cozy setting; reservations recommended.
Het Anker
4 minutes' walk
Brewery restaurant known for its local beers and hearty dishes, providing a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Kwong Wah
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese restaurant offering a variety of dishes; noted for its lively atmosphere and takeout options.
Café Theater
15 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting a range of performances; family-friendly shows and weekly live music create a vibrant atmosphere.
De Zwaan
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for its cocktails and casual vibe; often features karaoke and trivia nights for extra fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Mechelen12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Deurne (ANR)32 min
·
13.2
mi
Zaventem (BRU)34 min
·
13.7
mi
Train
Mechelen Trainstation24 min
·
1.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop20 min
·
8.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 23 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
128
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Van Der Valk Hotel Mechelen from previous guests about their experience.
The room was spacious and very clean. I appreciated the fast service during check-in when I requested extra items.
The room was a bit dusty. The fake flowers had a noticeable layer of dust. (it would be nice if that was cleaned regularly).
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers canal shuttle service to the shopping areas. It includes convenient transportation options wishing to explore the city center. This service makes local attractions easily accessible.
Location
9/10
The breakfast at the hotel was great and varied. The hotel's location is definitely very convenient. Everything is near the accommodation.
Rooms
8/10
The rooms have spacious bathrooms and are well organized. Rooms are equipped with a refrigerator, very practical. The beds were super comfortable (double duvets may not suit everyone).
Service
10/10
The service from the cleaning staff was perfect. The staff was very efficient and friendly. The staff quickly provided requested items like toothpaste.
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Jade from Canada
Single
Superior Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 07, 2025
9/10
spacious roomfast servicebike storage
The room was spacious. the cleaning service was fast. i could store my bike inside.
The shower pressure was low. Rinsing long hair was difficult.
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Ronnie from United States
Family with children
Superior Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 05, 2025
6/10
Acceptable Stay, but Issues Existed
good serviceno door for bathroom
The staff provided good service.
The bathroom design featured no door between the toilet and the bed. Access to the hotel proved difficult, with mud and water everywhere.
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FAQs
About Van Der Valk Hotel Mechelen
What are the check-in and check-out times at Van Der Valk Hotel Mechelen?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Van Der Valk Hotel Mechelen from Antwerp International Airport?
The hotel is located 21 km from Antwerp International Airport.
What dining options are available at Van Der Valk Hotel Mechelen?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a buffet breakfast, along with a selection of dishes for lunch and dinner.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Van Der Valk Hotel Mechelen?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a coffee machine.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Van Der Valk Hotel Mechelen?
Nearby attractions include the Toy Museum Mechelen (2 km), Technopolis Mechelen (4 km), and Grand Place Mechelen (3 km).
Does Van Der Valk Hotel Mechelen offer any fitness facilities?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center that is accessible to guests 24/7.
What languages do the staff at Van Der Valk Hotel Mechelen speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages including Dutch, French, and English.
Are there any wellness services available at Van Der Valk Hotel Mechelen?
The hotel includes wellness features such as a fitness center and bike rental services.