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About the Hotel

Leopold De Waelplaats 32-34, Antwerp, Belgium, 2000
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In front of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts
Great
8.6
8.3
/10
4.3
3.9
/5

Location

Hotel Pilar is situated in the trendy neighborhood of Zurenborg in Antwerp, known for its stunning architecture. The hotel is within walking distance of key landmarks, such as the Antwerp Zoo and the historic city center. It offers easy access to public transport options, making it convenient for exploring the city.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including beautifully decorated suites and spacious family rooms. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and minibars. Unique art pieces adorn the walls, providing a distinct local touch.

Dining

Hotel Pilar presents an on-site restaurant offering a menu that showcases local Belgian cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner paired with a selection of wines. The cozy bar area serves a range of beverages, including craft beers from local breweries.

Wellness

For relaxation, the hotel includes a small wellness area featuring a sauna and a steam room. Guests can indulge in a range of massage treatments available upon request. This wellness space provides a serene escape after a day of exploring the city.

Family-Friendly Features

Hotel Pilar provides amenities that cater to families traveling with children. The hotel offers babysitting services, making it easier for parents to enjoy their stay. Additionally, special children's menus are available in the restaurant.

Highlights

Location: trendy neighborhood of Zurenborg

Accommodations: beautifully decorated suites

Dining: on-site restaurant showcasing local cuisine

Wellness: small wellness area with sauna

Family-Friendly: babysitting services available

“Staying here places you in Antwerp's vibrant Zuid district, directly facing the Royal Museum of Fine Arts. I noted the unique design, integrating both vintage and modern elements for a distinctive boutique feel; the mirrored room added a touch of luxury, though the unserviced AC was a clear drawback. With its lively social scene and proximity to cultural hotspots, this hotel appeals to those seeking an immersive experience.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Classic
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Pilar, dining transforms into a delightful experience, offering a tapestry of flavors across Belgian, French, Mediterranean, and International cuisines. The family-friendly atmosphere invites everyone to indulge in a culinary exploration during breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Hotel Pilar Antwerp Restaurant photo

Pilar Foodbar

Belgian, French, Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
A warm, inviting space perfect for families and friends, the Pilar Foodbar boasts a vibrant yet cozy environment where guests can feel right at home.
Key Offerings
Dine on exquisite dishes like seabass ceviche, sweet potato tarts, or succulent grilled lamb chops. Enjoy lively brunches that make for a perfect weekend gathering.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended but not required.
Open Wednesday to Friday from 08:00 to 23:00, Saturday from 09:00 to 23:00, and Sunday from 09:00 to 18:00.

Hotel Pilar Location

Leopold De Waelplaats 32-34, Antwerp, Belgium, 2000
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Leopold De Waelplaats 32-34, Antwerp, Belgium, 2000
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp
2000 ft
Museum
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
2000 ft
Museum
Photo Museum of Antwerp
2000 ft
AntwerpBelgium
Zuid
2000 ft
Restaurants
Dia De Los Tacos
200 ft
Leopold de Waelstraat 7
Gelato Factory
600 ft
Verschansingstraat 57
The IceShop
2100 ft
Vlaamsekaai 31
Revista
800 ft
47 Karel Rogierstraat
Cypro
900 ft
Volkstraat 60
Pizzeria Pepino
1000 ft
Gillisplaats 4
Butchers Coffee
1000 ft
57 Kasteelstraat
De Nieuwe Linde
1200 ft
Pacificatiestraat 49
Frituur Kattekwaad
1900 ft
Verbondstraat 112
Cafe Boekowski
2100 ft
Bolivarplaats 4
Heilig Huisken
2100 ft
Kloosterstraat 155
Explore Antwerp
Explore Antwerp
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp
Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp
8 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions and events highlight works by modern artists in a unique space.
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
8 minutes' walk
Home to a collection of Flemish masterpieces, the museum showcases works from both historic and contemporary artists.
Cathedral of Our Lady
Cathedral of Our Lady
18 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning Gothic cathedral features works by Rubens and offers guided tours.
ZOO Antwerpen
ZOO Antwerpen
25 minutes' walk
One of the oldest zoos in the world, showcasing diverse species within a beautiful park-like setting.
Yoga sessions at the Park
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions provide relaxation and wellness amid nature, great for unwinding after a busy day.
Bike tours of Antwerp
8 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours explore the city's history and culture, with rental services available nearby for thrill-seekers.
Dia De Los Tacos
Dia De Los Tacos
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery with authentic Mexican tacos, vibrant atmosphere, and quick service ideal for lunch or dinner.
Revista
Revista
3 minutes' walk
Stylish bistro with a menu featuring Belgian and international dishes, perfect for a romantic dinner or family meal.
Gelato Factory
Gelato Factory
3 minutes' walk
Artisan gelato shop serving a variety of flavors made from local ingredients; a sweet treat anytime.
Theaterplein
10 minutes' walk
A lively square hosting outdoor concerts, markets, and events, perfect for families and night outs.
De Roma
10 minutes' drive
An iconic cinema and concert venue featuring classic films and live performances in a historic setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
Antwerp16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Antwerp International Airport (ANR)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Zaventem Airport (BRU)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
Train
Station Antwerpen-Zuid16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 29 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Hotel O Sud

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 235 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Cons
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 150 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Pilar
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Pilar?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
What are the room amenities available at Hotel Pilar?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a Nespresso coffee machine, free Wi-Fi, and modern open-plan bathrooms.
What dining options are available at Hotel Pilar?
The on-site Food Bar serves a daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on regional cuisine and seasonal products.
Which nearby restaurants are available close to Hotel Pilar?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Hopper, Nemo's Seafood & Sushi, ferrier 30, Nuova Era, Finjan, Ristorante Da Vinci, Dia De Los Tacos, and Jaro, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Pilar offer any fitness facilities?
Guests have access to a fitness centre located within the hotel.
What are the accessibility features at Hotel Pilar?
Certain rooms are designed to accommodate guests with mobility needs, and the hotel is accessible at all times.
What attractions are near Hotel Pilar?
The hotel is located in front of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts and is less than a 10-minute walk from the Museum of Modern Art.
What is the distance between Hotel Pilar and Deurne Airport?
Hotel Pilar is approximately 5 km from Deurne Airport.
What services does Hotel Pilar provide for families with children?
The hotel offers baby cots on request to accommodate families with children.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Pilar?
The staff at Hotel Pilar speaks multiple languages, including English and Dutch.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Hotel Pilar?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 29 EUR.

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