Ekeren Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Diamond District
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Diamond District, a popular shopping spot in Antwerp. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Tomorrowland
Tomorrowland is just one of the places to see in Boom, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Antwerp Market Square
Spend an hour or two people watching beneath 16th-century buildings in Antwerp’s cultural heart.
Antwerp Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Antwerp Zoo during your travels in Antwerp? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Museum Aan de Stroom
Learn about Antwerp’s history and culture at this stunningly designed museum, perched next to the seafront and offering 360-degree views of the city.
Green Square
Learn about the local history of Antwerp when you spend time at Green Square. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Activities
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
Brussels: Entry Ticket to Mini-Europe
Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Antwerp
Antwerp: Jewish Neighbourhood Guided Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Ekeren Hotel Deals
Radisson Blu Hotel, Antwerp City Centre
Great location
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
The front counter staff were amazing! Rashid (sp?) and Claudia really stood out with their stellar customer service and friendliness! Our room was very clean. We would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Crowne Plaza Antwerp by IHG
Great hotel for Antwerp Expo. Service at the restaurant was not very accommodating but honestly it could be house-rule not to serve a pommes- frites alone although it is on the menu. It could be a starter/ not a side-dish….
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Van der Valk Hotel Antwerpen
Very clean rooms, helpful staff, amazing breakfast buffet
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
NH Collection Antwerp Centre
Close to train. Comfortable bed. East walk to sites. Nice staff. I would stay here again. Thank you. Good choice for me. I had a morning train to Schiphol and it was super easy.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Prize by Radisson, Antwerp City
Decent.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ekeren
De Kaaien
Waterfront views and bars are highlights of De Kaaien. Make a stop by Theater ’t Eilandje or Red Star Line Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Antwerp Port House Tram Stop to get around town.
Schipperskwartier
Travellers like the museums in Schipperskwartier, and Van Torens Stekelig is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Seefhoek
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Seefhoek and surrounding area, you can visit Queen Elizabeth Hall and Queen Astrid Square.
Amandus - Atheneum
Unique features of Amandus - Atheneum include the bars and spas. Make a stop by Chocolate Nation or National Museum of Customs and Excise while you're exploring the area.
University District
University District is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St. James's Church and Antwerp Beguinage.
Borgerhout
While visiting Borgerhout, you might make a stop by sights like Ring Road and Borgerhout Intra Muros.
