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Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre by IHG

3.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Free Breakfast)
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Located in central Mechelen, Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre offers a complimentary breakfast buffet. Enjoy city views from the terrace and in-room WiFi. Multilingual staff provide luggage storage and attentive service, consistently praised by previous guests.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

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Desk, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Free Breakfast)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Free Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room (Free Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

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Desk, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (Free Breakfast)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Breakfast)

Desk, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Breakfast)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Located in Mechelen, Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre by IHG is in the city centre. Technopolis and Tomorrowland are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Fish Market. Don't miss out on a visit to Planckendael Zoo.
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Veemarkt 37c, Mechelen, 2800

What's nearby

  • Fish Market - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Het Anker Brewery - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Technopolis - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Planckendael Zoo - 8 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Tomorrowland - 16 min drive - 12.4 km

Getting around

  • Mechelen Nekkerspoel Station - 8 min walk
  • Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪De Hanekeef - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Het Maanlicht - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Trattoria Boretti - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sava - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Akira Sushi & Wok - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre by IHG

Eco-certified hotel near Planckendael Zoo
Located close to St. Rumbold's Cathedral and Fish Market, Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a business centre.
Additional perks include:
  • Self-parking (surcharge), a front desk safe and a 24-hour front desk
  • A vending machine, a banquet hall and 1 meeting room
  • Smoke-free property, a lift and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 69 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Cots/infant beds, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

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

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (EUR 19.50 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 10.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 5.30 per room, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self-parking fee: EUR 19.50 per day
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Belgium. This property is rated 3 stars.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre by IHG?

As of 10 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre by IHG on 21 Sept 2025 start from AU$184.92, including 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.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre by IHG?

Self-parking is available for EUR 19.50 per day.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre by IHG?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre by IHG located?

Located in the heart of Mechelen, this eco-certified hotel is within a 10-minute walk of St. Rumbold's Cathedral and Fish Market. Het Anker Brewery and Technopolis are also within 3 mi (5 km). Mechelen Nekkerspoel Station is 8 minutes by foot and Mechelen Station is 19 minutes.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Mechelen City Centre by IHG Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 227 out of 526 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 223 out of 526 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 526 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 526 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 526 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location, clean and comfortable rooms, good breakfast options and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice brand new hotel, pay underground parking, easy check in, nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The receptionist at check in was extremely efficient and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

christinmark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

ChristineMark

This hotel is in a great location, nice room and good breakfast we love it! Tastefully decorated bar/dining area
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Adriaan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Qualité / prix tres bonne
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

rahul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly staff code to Tomorrowland locatuon
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a lovely hotel, the staff are friendly, service excellent and everything is clean. A good breakfast as well. Highly recommended.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best location for my stay ,breakfast was great
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

guy michel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

PETER

Liked: Amenities
Best Express yet.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No cups in the room to gonwith the kettle / tea / coffee etc. Otherwise excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shome

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to be
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Pierre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great, wonderful staff! Natasha at the front desk is amazing! This was my 6th time to stay here.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect stay

Hotel in a perfect position for exploring city near station so you can go and explore other cities nearby friendly atmosphere very helpful staff would recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Staff were very welcoming and the atmosphere was lovely. My only gripe would be the price for a bedroom view of offices opposite
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was an amazing hotel. Everyone has been super friendly and helpful to us. The rooms were clean and cosy and the breakfast was totally delicious!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel with everything you need

Clean hotel, good transport links , nice breakfast, offered incentives to be greener!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Yun Hee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for business trip. Good location for the rest afterwards.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Annie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and very comfortable, dining options very restricted snd not reliable. Good value.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luisa

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Mechelen

The booking in was quick and efficient as were tired after a long journey from Yorkshire. The rooms were very clean and roomy. The staff were very helpful and accommodating. A great stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Rodolfo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Family trip December 2023

It was a great stay with good service overall, the room was comfortable, the front desk girls at our arrival were superb. The breakfast is good, however I wish you would’ve thought about options for people with food allergies.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

4/10 Poor

Mark

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lumpy Bed

Due to lack of staff, check in was slow. The receptionist was very friendly but had to jump between reception and the bar. The bed was very uncomfortable, I felt I would roll out of it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Ann

Room was too small. Bathroom was not well ventilated and very narrow. Dirty carpet in hallway. Breakfast was very good and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024