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Our top choices for Mechelen hostels

Double or Twin Room, Balcony, City View | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi

BX. Downtown - Brussels

BX. Downtown - Brussels
Lower Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Excellent location, reasonable price,very nice for a hostel - almost hotel standard."
Denmark
Niels Jonas H
$92 nightly
The price is $110
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
BX. Downtown - Brussels
Terrace/patio

Latroupe Grand Place

Latroupe Grand Place
Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126 reviews)
"Great staff, location, breakfast, room had A/C."
United States
Pauline
$116 nightly
The price is $137
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Latroupe Grand Place
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Leuven City Hostel

Leuven City Hostel
Leuven
7.8 out of 10, Good, (32 reviews)
"Great place to stay.. Close to the town centre.. "
United Kingdom
A C
$70 nightly
The price is $78
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Total with taxes and fees
Leuven City Hostel
Reception

The Legacy by 2GO4 City Center

The Legacy by 2GO4 City Center
Lower Town
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (122 reviews)
"clean and quiet little hostal , location is premium since is walkable to Grand Place and surroundings. "
Canada
Iris
$90 nightly
The price is $106
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Legacy by 2GO4 City Center
Lobby lounge

Sleep Well Youth Hostel

Sleep Well Youth Hostel
Lower Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (470 reviews)
"The place was good. The only thing was one of the person with who I was sharing a room with was SNORING LIKE HELL l, which caused me not to be able to sleep for the one night I had there."
Canada
Patrick
$70 nightly
The price is $79
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Well Youth Hostel
Interior detail

Hostel van Gogh

Hostel van Gogh
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
7.6 out of 10, Good, (76 reviews)
"For a hostel it was very comfortable. The breakfast very typical and sufficient to get your day going."
United States
Larry
$79 nightly
The price is $88
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel van Gogh
Exterior

Jacques Brel Youth Hostel

Jacques Brel Youth Hostel
Upper Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (185 reviews)
"Beautiful area and a delightful hostel!"
United States
Barbara
$82 nightly
The price is $99
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Jacques Brel Youth Hostel
Lobby

Génération Europe Youth Hostel

Génération Europe Youth Hostel
Sint-Jans-Molenbeek
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (175 reviews)
"Really helpful staff and lovely simple room, perfect for our family. Nice choice for breakfast too. We'll be staying again in future"
United Kingdom
Jesica
$66 nightly
The price is $80
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Génération Europe Youth Hostel
Front of property

YOUR HOSTEL auberge de jeunesse

YOUR HOSTEL auberge de jeunesse
Anderlecht
5.4 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"If you look at prices then its oky, but the hostel itself is not so good. The washroom was dirty and the dorms as well poorly maintained. There are people that live in those dorms forever, yes breakfast is included which can be a plus but overall the stay is very uncomfortable."
Canada
Lovejot
$67 nightly
The price is $81
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
YOUR HOSTEL auberge de jeunesse
Shared Dormitory (1 bed in Women Dorm, age 18-40) | Bathroom shower

BRXXXL5 - Hostel

BRXXXL5 - Hostel
Lower Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (497 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Ronald
$72 nightly
The price is $88
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
BRXXXL5 - Hostel
Dining

Urban City Centre Hostel

Urban City Centre Hostel
Lower Town
6.8 out of 10, (190 reviews)
"Good location. Good proximity to stations. Lacked hangers for garments and a safe."
France
Jhotee
$68 nightly
The price is $82
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Urban City Centre Hostel
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Top Mechelen Hotel Reviews

a&o Brussel Centrum

a&o Brussel Centrum

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and great lounge"
Prince 3-night trip
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a&o Brussel Centrum

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Mechelen Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,674
Accommodation
17 Hostels
Lowest Price
$78
Highest Price
$137

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Mechelen?
You might like the room rates at this top accommodation in the area, which has good reviews from our customers: Steigenberger Icon Wiltcher's - 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from the heart of Mechelen. Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of De Brouckere Station and Bourse-Beurs Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Mechelen?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Mechelen is 30 inches.
What is there to see and do in Mechelen?
Overall, Mechelen is known for its museums, historical sites, and churches. Major attractions include La Grand Place. Get out into nature with places like De Nekker, Vrijbroek Park, and Hondenlosloopweide Hombeek. Cultural attractions include Technopolis, Lamot Conference and Heritage Centre, and Kazerne Dossin.
What's the best way to get to and around Mechelen while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Mechelen in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Brussels Airport (BRU), located 9.2 mi (14.7 km) from the city center. An alternative is Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.), located 11.2 mi (18 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transit. To see more of the area, catch a train at Mechelen Nekkerspoel Station, Mechelen Station, or Mechelen (ZGP-Mechelen Train Station).