Merl Travel Guide
Luxembourg City
Popular places to visit

Luxembourg City Hall
Admire the elegant neoclassical hall that holds the offices of the local government, located on the site of a former Franciscan monastery.

Grand Ducal Palace
Take a tour of the official residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg or simply view its breathtaking Flemish-Renaissance façade from the street.

Notre-Dame Cathedral
Explore this late-Gothic cathedral, home to exquisite stained-glass windows and an important statue of the Virgin Mary.

Place d'Armes
Enjoy a meal under the shade of a lime tree or see an outdoor performance at this popular pedestrianized square.

European Convention Center Luxembourg
Learn about the events happening in European Convention Center Luxembourg during your trip to Luxembourg City. Experience the museums and theatre scene in this walkable area.

Adolphe Bridge
A symbol of Luxembourg’s independence, this historic bridge is best known for its scenic views.
Things to do

Tip-Based Luxembourg Walking Tour in English

Luxembourg in 1 Day: Main Highlights of the City with In-App Audio Tour

Luxembourg City: Guided Walking Tour with Cultural Insights

Luxembourg Self Guided Heritage Walking Tour with Mobile App
Top hotels in Merl

B&B HOTEL Luxembourg Centre Cloche D'Or
Great new hotel with modern amenities.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Doubletree by Hilton Luxembourg

Hotel Parc Belle-Vue
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Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

ibis budget Luxembourg sud
Clean room, comfortable bed, good shower. Convenient for passing by and sleeping over.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

City Hotel
City hotel is perfectly located to amenities and public transport. Spacious clean rooms. Tea/coffee/milk/kettle and cold bottled water in fridge was an added bonus. Beds were very comfortable. No noise heard from the street and very peaceful at night. First hotel I've been to where i didn't hear ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Kazakiwi
It was great, enjoyable and tasty breakfast. Enjoyed it
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Merl

Belair
Belair is well liked for its coffee shops, and you can visit sights like Merl-Belair Park and Adolphe Bridge if you have time to explore the area.

Hollerich
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Hollerich. You might want to make time for a stop at Merl-Belair Park or Tramway Museum.

Cessange
While Cessange may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Merl-Belair Park and den Atelier.

Gare
Noted for its historical sites and coffee shops, there's plenty to explore in Gare. Top attractions like den Atelier and Am Tunnel are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Paräisser Plaz/Place de Paris Tram Stop or Place de Metz Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Limpertsberg
You might enjoy the restaurants on your visit to Limpertsberg. Visitors recommend a visit to Grand Theatre of Luxembourg, and you can get around town on the metro at Centre, Stäreplaz / Étoile Tram Stop.

Uewerstad
If you're spending time in Uewerstad, check out sights like Place d'Armes or Place Guillaume II and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hamilius Tram Stop or Centre, Stäreplaz / Étoile Tram Stop.


