Merl Travel Guide
Luxembourg City
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Place d'Armes
Enjoy a meal under the shade of a lime tree or see an outdoor performance at this popular pedestrianized square.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Explore this late-Gothic cathedral, home to exquisite stained-glass windows and an important statue of the Virgin Mary.
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.
Chemin de la Corniche
For great views over the city, follow this scenic pathway along a section of Luxembourg City’s 17th-century defensive walls.
Things to do
Tip-Based Luxembourg Walking Tour in English
Luxembourg City: Walking Tour with Optional Wine Tastings
Luxembourg in 1 Day: Main Highlights of the City with In-App Audio Tour
Top hotels in Merl
B&B HOTEL Luxembourg Centre Cloche D'Or
Maria and Katya the best of the hotel
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Novotel Luxembourg Centre
We picked this location for a one night stay to visit the city on our way from Netherlands to Switzerland. Location was good for walking to town as we like to walk. The toilet room is separated from bathroom which was interesting. The thermostat wasn’t working properly so we were hot for most of ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Kazakiwi
Hotel staff were great and location was ok. Cleanliness off the room could have been better.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Mandarina Luxembourg Airport Hotel
It is great as it is
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
ibis budget Luxembourg sud
Très bien pour le prix.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Van der Valk Hotel Luxembourg - Arlon
Beautiful hotel, very clean, staff were lovely. Amazing breakfast. Great amenities. Good choice in bar. Everything perfect! Would definitely recommend!
Reviewed on 4 Apr 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 Post and Telecommunication Museum 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.
