"Many useful amenities were present in the hotel (self-serve pay laundry; common kitchen area with cutlery, fridge)."
Kester from Canada
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"There's walk-in breakfast available from early morning until 3 PM with lots of variety."
Yawei from Netherlands
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"The hotel has a very hip feel and having travelled through many hostels, this hotel a similar vibe of community."
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Services
Services
Citybox Antwerp City Center operates a self-service check-in and check-out system through kiosks, though staff remains available 24/7 for assistance. The hotel offers a spacious green back yard, a shared kitchen with microwave and fridge, and a communal lounge area with a TV and ping pong table. A separate cafe inside the building serves breakfast from 7:00 to 15:00, while vending machines provide snacks and drinks around the clock.
Room Accommodations
Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, towels, and sheets, plus a desk and seating area. Select rooms offer a balcony with city views, and all rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows and a large TV with Netflix and YouTube access. The hotel has 180 rooms, including single, double, twin, and family configurations, some with bunk beds.
Points of Interest
The hotel is located 400 meters from De Keyserlei and a 5-minute walk from Antwerp Central Station, with Antwerp Zoo and Astrid Square directly adjacent. The Meir shopping district is within 10 minutes on foot, and Rubenshuis is 600 meters away. Antwerp International Airport is 4 km from the property, easily reachable by bus or taxi.
Amenities
Citybox Antwerp City Center allows dogs for a fee, making it one of the few central Antwerp hotels with a pet-friendly policy. Guests can use the free luggage storage room, accessible via key card, and a laundry room with washing machines and irons. The property also has a locked courtyard garden for bike storage and a shoe cleaning machine.
Amenities
The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities, a business centre, and express check-in/check-out for business travelers. Family rooms are available, and the building has a lift, facilities for disabled guests, and CCTV in common areas. A shared lounge/TV area and communal kitchen support both work and relaxation.
Highlights
Check-in: Self-service kiosks with 24/7 staff support
Rooms: 180 rooms with private bathrooms, balcony options
Location: 5 min from Central Station and Antwerp Zoo
Pets: Dogs allowed for a fee
Amenities: Shared kitchen, green back yard, ping pong, laundry room
Business: Meeting rooms, business centre, express check-in
“From what I gather, this hotel emphasizes efficiency and modern design. The self-service check-in seems streamlined, and I noticed the central location provides easy access to Antwerp's station and city center. I appreciate the focus on communal spaces and cleanliness, aligning with a budget-conscious yet stylish urban stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Services
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
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Citybox Antwerp City Center Location
Molenbergstraat 2-4, Antwerp, 2000,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Cathedral of Our Lady
4300 ft
Museum
Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex
4300 ft
Museum
MAS
1.2 mi
Castle
Het Steen
4300 ft
Square
Grote Markt
4300 ft
Church
St. George Church of Antwerp
1.1 mi
Landmark
Saint Paul's Church
4300 ft
Public Building
Antwerp City Hall
4300 ft
Park
Park Spoor Noord
4400 ft
Landmark
Letterenhuis
2600 ft
Museum
Red Star Line Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Brabo
4300 ft
Church
St. Andrew's Church
4300 ft
Landmark
KBC Tower
4300 ft
Museum
Eugeen Van Mieghem Museum
4300 ft
Museum
MoMu
3900 ft
Church
Carolus Borromeus Church
4300 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp
1.3 mi
Landmark
Maagdenhuismuseum
4900 ft
Park
Stadpark
4900 ft
Landmark
Diamond Museum Antwerp
1.2 mi
Nearby
Zoo
ZOO Antwerpen
1700 ft
Museum
The Rubens House
1900 ft
Koningin Astridplein 27
Antwerp-Central railway
1700 ft
Museum
Rockox House
1900 ft
Museum
Museum Mayer van den Bergh
1900 ft
Church
St. James's Church
1900 ft
Rodestraat 39
The Beguinage
1900 ft
Museum
Royal Palace Antwerp
1900 ft
Teniersplaats
David Teniers II
1900 ft
Restaurants
Oliver's Sandwich & Salad Bar
300 ft
Korte Winkelstraat 10
Hotdog Factory
500 ft
Sint-Jacobsmarkt 93
Tasty Thai Express
500 ft
Kipdorpbrug 2 Hoek Kipdorpbrug
McDonald's
1200 ft
De Keyserlei 58/6
Ni Shifu
1500 ft
Breydelstraat 8
Woke
1700 ft
De Keyserlei 13
Noodle Bar Bai Wei
2000 ft
Van Wesenbekestraat 21
Explore Antwerp
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
ZOO Antwerpen
7 minutes walking
A historic zoo with diverse animal species and beautiful gardens, offering educational programs and family-friendly exhibits.
The Rubens House
7 minutes walking
The former home of painter Peter Paul Rubens, showcasing his art and classic architecture along with guided tours available.
Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex
16 minutes walking
A UNESCO site exploring the history of printing with rare books and original printing presses. Guided tours are available.
MAS (Museum aan de Stroom)
25 minutes walking
An iconic museum highlighting Antwerp's history, culture, and art with stunning views from its rooftop terrace.
Aquatopia
7 minutes walking
An indoor tropical aquarium, perfect for families. Features over 300 species in immersive environments.
Park Spoor Oost
6 minutes walking
A vibrant park with walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Bike Tours
15 minutes driving
Local bike tours available to explore Antwerp's highlights. Rentals and guided options cater to all levels.
Oliver's Sandwich & Salad Bar
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for fresh sandwiches and vibrant salads. Perfect for a quick and healthy meal.
Hotdog Factory
2 minutes walking
Serves gourmet hotdogs with unique toppings in a relaxed setting. A fun spot for families and casual bites.
Ni Shifu
6 minutes walking
Authentic Asian cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients. Offers vegetarian options and takeout services.
Café d'Anvers
15 minutes walking
Vibrant nightclub known for live DJ sets and a lively atmosphere, popular among locals and visitors alike.
Theater Antwerpen
12 minutes walking
Showcases a mix of local and international performances. Family-friendly shows available throughout the year.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Antwerp 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Deurne (ANR) 10 min · 3.8 mi
Zaventem (BRU) 66 min · 27.1 mi
Train
Antwerp Central Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Central Station Antwerp 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 14.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
180
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Perfect location
Spacious room
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Automated check-in
Cons
Unclean linen
Thin walls
Guest reviews
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8.4/10
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FAQs
About Citybox Antwerp City Center
What is the distance from Citybox Antwerp City Center to Antwerp International Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Antwerp International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Citybox Antwerp City Center?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What types of amenities are included in the rooms at Citybox Antwerp City Center?
All rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, a desk, and some feature a balcony with city views.
Are there any communal facilities available at Citybox Antwerp City Center?
The hotel features shared kitchen facilities and a spacious green backyard for guest use.
Is breakfast available at Citybox Antwerp City Center?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 EUR.
What languages are spoken at the reception of Citybox Antwerp City Center?
The staff at reception speaks English and Dutch.
What are some nearby attractions to Citybox Antwerp City Center?
Nearby attractions include the Antwerp Zoo (0.5 km), Astrid Square Antwerp (0.5 km), and The Meir shopping district (0.5 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Citybox Antwerp City Center?
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests throughout the hotel.
What business services does Citybox Antwerp City Center offer?
The hotel features a business center for guests needing work-related services.
How far is Citybox Antwerp City Center from Antwerp Central Station?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Antwerp Central Station.
What is the pet policy at Citybox Antwerp City Center?
The hotel allows pets on request, with potential additional charges.