The tourist office (see above) can help you book accommodation, often at a discount. In the old town, Rubens Grote Markt (29 Oude Beurs, 03 222 4848, www.hotelrubensantwerp.be, €145-€445) comes recommended. Stylish Prinse (63 Keizerstraat, 03 226 4050, www.hotelprinse.be, €120-€150) is well located near the main sights. The De Witte Lelie (16-18 Keizerstraat, 03 226 1966, www.dewittelelie.be, €265-€495) offers low-key luxury. Boutique Hotel Julien typifies Antwerp’s chic, understated style (24 Korte Nieuwstraat, 03 229 0600, www.hotel-julien.com, €165-€260).

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