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Our top choices for Mechelen hostels

A modern hotel reception area with a black reception desk, a bookshelf filled with books and magazines, and a large window with vertical blinds.

1. a&o Brussel Centrum

a&o Brussel Centrum
4.0 star property
Northern Quarter
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Many people in the line before us had entered and checked into dirty rooms"
United States
Devlyn
$58 nightly
The price is $71
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
a&o Brussel Centrum
A high-rise building with a glass ceiling, multiple floors, and interior lighting.

2. Latroupe Grand Place

Latroupe Grand Place
Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (228 reviews)
"Really nice and fun place to stay"
Canada
Anas
$90 nightly
The price is $107
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Latroupe Grand Place
A modern atrium with a skylight, black-and-white photographs on the walls, and a yellow accent wall.

3. Sleep Well Youth Hostel

Sleep Well Youth Hostel
Lower Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (497 reviews)
"Good location. Average breakfast."
United States
Arturo
$71 nightly
The price is $79
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Well Youth Hostel
A multi-story building with a row of balconies and windows.

4. The Legacy by 2GO4 City Center

The Legacy by 2GO4 City Center
Lower Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (133 reviews)
"Good value"
United States
Christopher
$83 nightly
The price is $98
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Legacy by 2GO4 City Center
Front of property

5. YOUR HOSTEL auberge de jeunesse

YOUR HOSTEL auberge de jeunesse
Anderlecht
5.2 out of 10, (27 reviews)
"This is a convenient location about a 5-6 minute walk from the train station. Staff is friendly and there is a nice little outdoor area to socialize and balconies in every room. The only thing I didn't like was room switching without notice, and the hygeine standards (or lack thereof) of some of the fellow guests."
United States
Tammy
$52 nightly
The price is $65
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
YOUR HOSTEL auberge de jeunesse
A reception area with a wooden counter, glass doors, potted plants, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

6. Hostel van Gogh

Hostel van Gogh
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
7.6 out of 10, Good, (134 reviews)
"Nice stay. Conveniently located near downtown."
United States
Abigail
$64 nightly
The price is $71
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel van Gogh
A modern waiting area with a wooden herringbone-patterned wall, two grey armchairs, and a yellow sofa.

7. Leuven City Hostel

Leuven City Hostel
Leuven
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"Great place to stay.. Close to the town centre.. "
United Kingdom
A C
$65 nightly
The price is $72
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Leuven City Hostel
A historic building with multiple storefronts on the ground floor.

8. Urban City Centre Hostel

Urban City Centre Hostel
Lower Town
6.8 out of 10, (201 reviews)
"Our room was clean pretty noisy due to location. 5 min walk away from the biz. Would recommend staff friendly and helpful. Spotless"
United Kingdom
Niamh
$62 nightly
The price is $75
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Urban City Centre Hostel
A modern library with bookshelves, a green table, and a black sofa.

9. Génération Europe Youth Hostel

Génération Europe Youth Hostel
Sint-Jans-Molenbeek
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (182 reviews)
"The breakfast was really good! "
Mexico
Obed
$63 nightly
The price is $77
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Génération Europe Youth Hostel
A room with a bed, a wall decoration, and a person pouring a drink.

10. BX. Downtown - Brussels

BX. Downtown - Brussels
Lower Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Excellent location, reasonable price,very nice for a hostel - almost hotel standard."
Denmark
Niels Jonas H
$91 nightly
The price is $109
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
BX. Downtown - Brussels
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a central fire pit, and surrounding greenery.

11. Jacques Brel Youth Hostel

Jacques Brel Youth Hostel
Upper Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (193 reviews)
"Staff and breakfast were good!"
Canada
Haciba
$91 nightly
The price is $108
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Jacques Brel Youth Hostel
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a sink with a chrome faucet, and dark tiled walls.

12. BRXXXL5 - Hostel

BRXXXL5 - Hostel
Lower Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (510 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Ronald
$64 nightly
The price is $78
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
BRXXXL5 - Hostel
A modern building with a brick facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

13. Auberge des 3 Fontaines - Hostel

Auberge des 3 Fontaines - Hostel
Oudergem
7.4 out of 10, Good, (64 reviews)
"Nice room, extremely close to Sonian forest, lot's of facilities. Clean and quiet at night. "
United Kingdom
Ethan
Auberge des 3 Fontaines - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Mechelen Hotel Reviews

Warwick Brussels Grand-Place

Warwick Brussels Grand-Place

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is very helpful all of them multilingual."
Tze yu 2-night trip
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Warwick Brussels Grand-Place

Find out more about Mechelen

Mechelen Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,426
Accommodation
19 Hostels
Lowest Price
$65
Highest Price
$109

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: The Hotel - 14.3 mi (23 km) from the heart of Mechelen. 2-minute walk from Bourse-Beurs Station for easy access to public transit. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk at this hostel.
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?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore some places near Mechelen. Get out into nature with places like De Nekker, Vrijbroek Park, and Hondenlosloopweide Hombeek. Cultural attractions include Lamot Conference and Heritage Centre, Technopolis, and Zotte Kunstkabinet Museum. Visit landmarks like Refuge of Tongerlo Abbey, Brussels Gate, and Schepenhuis Museum.
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).

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