University District Travel Guide
Antwerp
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Popular places to visit
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 stunning cathedral or shops 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.
Port of Antwerp
Explore the waterfront in Antwerp with a trip to Port of Antwerp. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Planckendael Zoo
Why not visit the animals who live at Planckendael Zoo during your trip to Muizen? Discover the area's live music and cathedral.
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.
Things to do
Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Antwerp
Historical Walking Tour in Antwerp Old City
Antwerp: Charm and Originality of the Belgian City with In-App Audio Tour
Evening Walking Tour: The Dark Side of Antwerp
Top hotels in University District
Citybox Antwerp City Center
"Budget friendly and clean, just less water pressure than I’m used to and it was hot randomly in our room in the middle of the night occasionally."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hotel FRANQ
Hotel De Witte Lelie
"Very nice and helpful staff"
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
PREMIER SUITES PLUS Antwerp
"My favorite place to stay in Antwerp!"
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Antwerp City Centre
"Excellent hotel beautifully located lovely staff pleasant room"
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
"Room was recently upgraded, clean and functional. Staff were very friendly and helpful The breakfast was very good!! The location is perfect for travelling by train to different cities...We could simply cross the street and be at the train station...We used Antwerp as our base camp!!"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around University District
Schipperskwartier
Travellers like the museums in Schipperskwartier, and Van Torens Stekelig is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Old Town
Museums, shopping and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy about Old Town. Check out Meir or Green Square while you're exploring the area.
Wilde Zee
While Wilde Zee isn't home to many top sights, Green Square and Meir are some notable places to visit nearby.
Historisch Centrum
If you're spending some time in Historisch Centrum, Antwerp Market Square and Steen Castle are top sights worth seeing.
Statiekwartier
Unique features of Statiekwartier include the theatres and shopping. Make a stop by Century Center or De Keyserlei while you're exploring the area.
Theaterbuurt
Theatres, shopping and bars are just a few things travellers enjoy about Theaterbuurt. Check out Antwerp Botanical Garden or Antwerp City Theatre while you're exploring the area.
