3 Paardekens - City Centre Hotel, Mechelen ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Begijnenstraat 3, Mechelen, Belgium, 2800

Close to the Grand Place Mechelen

Very good

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Loved by 3 Paardekens - City Centre Hotel guests

Central location
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Nice decoration
Good neighbourhood

"The hotel is clean, very new equipment, comfortable beds and only 50m from the church in the city centre!"

Ma from United Kingdom

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"Fantastic central location in a quiet side street off of the main square."

Paul

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"Very good location, just near the Cathedral, close to all tourist attractions, bars and restaurants."

Rymma from Luxembourg

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Location

3 Paardekens is situated in the heart of Mechelen, providing easy access to local attractions. Just a short walk from the UNESCO-listed St. Rumbold's Cathedral, guests can explore historical sites and vibrant city life. The hotel also enjoys proximity to public transport, making it convenient for exploring nearby cities such as Antwerp and Brussels.

Rooms

The hotel offers 16 rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Each room features a private bathroom, and select rooms include a minibar. Complimentary bottled water is provided for added convenience.

Dining

Guests enjoy a daily breakfast buffet featuring local products that add a taste of the region. The on-site restaurant serves a selection of traditional Belgian dishes. Room service is available for guests preferring to dine in their accommodations.

Parking

3 Paardekens provides secure bike storage, catering to cycling enthusiasts exploring the area. The hotel offers limited private parking for guests with vehicles. Additional street parking is available nearby for convenience.

Attractions

The hotel's central location allows guests to easily explore local shops and cafés within walking distance. Nearby attractions include the Mechelen Toy Museum and the Palace of Margaret of Austria. Urban parks offer serene spaces for relaxation and leisure.

Highlights

Location: In the heart of Mechelen

Rooms: 16 comfortable accommodations

Dining: Daily breakfast buffet with local products

Parking: Limited private parking available

Attractions: Close to St. Rumbold's Cathedral

“I noted this hotel's location in Mechelen's city center and its proximity to key attractions. The rooftop terrace promises cathedral views, a distinct advantage. Still, I'd suggest travelers check on the renovation schedule before booking.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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3 Paardekens - City Centre Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Budget Single Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Facilities

3 Paardekens - City Centre Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Currency exchange
Multilingual staff

Services

Shoe shine service

Children

Cots

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone

3 Paardekens - City Centre Hotel Location

Begijnenstraat 3, Mechelen, Belgium, 2800

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Begijnenstraat 3, Mechelen, Belgium, 2800

City landmarks

Landmark

Brusselpoort

4000 ft

Museum

Speelgoedmuseum

3200 ft

Church

Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk

2800 ft

Park

Vrijbroekpark

1.2 mi

Nearby

Church

St. Rumbold's Cathedral

1100 ft

Square

Grand Place Mechelen

1100 ft

Goswin de Stassartstraat 153

Kazerne Dossin

1100 ft

Church

Saint John's Church

1100 ft

Church

Sint-Katelijnekerk

1400 ft

Church

Church of Our Lady across the river Dijle

1900 ft

Museum

Museum Hof Van Busleyden

1100 ft

Grote Markt 21

Opsinjoorke

500 ft

Haverwerf 20-22

Haverwerf

1000 ft

Lange Schipstraat 13

Clock and watch museum

1000 ft

Havenwerf

Dijlepad

1100 ft

Mall

Bruul

1400 ft

Steenweg 1

Schepenhuis Museum

400 ft

Square

Ijzerenleen

1100 ft

Square

Vismarkt

700 ft

Klapgat

1000 ft

Palace

Paleis van Margareta van Oostenrijk

1900 ft

Church

Church of St. Peter and St. Paul

1800 ft

Event hall

Lamot Conference and Heritage Centre

900 ft

Goswin de Stassartstraat 7

Green Water

1100 ft

Hoviusstraat 16

Large Beguinage

1600 ft

Bruul 52

Royal Carillon School "Jef Denyn"

1100 ft

2800 Mechelen

Klein Begijnhof Mechelen

1400 ft

Onder-den-Toren 12 St Rumbolds Tower

Ascent of St Rumbold's Tower

300 ft

Haverwerf

Bootjes In Mechelen

900 ft

Sint-Katelijnestraat 22

Museum Het zotte Kunstkabinet

800 ft

Restaurants

Foom

600 ft

2 Sint-Katelijnestraat

Trommelhoeve

700 ft

Vismarkt 18

Marcello Rocketfuel Kitchen

1300 ft

Borzestraat 32

Sweet B

1000 ft

Zakstraat 2 Hoek met Desiree Boucherystraat

Chopsticks Wok Away

1100 ft

Botermarkt 4

Noen

1700 ft

Leermarkt 24

nICE

1900 ft

Huidevettersstraat 7

Bokes & Co

2000 ft

Hoogstraat Korenmarkt 53

Explore Mechelen

Local Highlights Near 3 Paardekens

St. Rumbold's Cathedral

4 minutes walking

An impressive Gothic cathedral featuring a stunning tower, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Grand Place Mechelen

4 minutes walking

A vibrant city square known for its historical buildings, cafes, and events throughout the year.

Kazerne Dossin

4 minutes walking

A museum dedicated to the Holocaust and human rights, offering profound insights through exhibitions.

Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk

10 minutes walking

A significant religious site with stunning architecture, famous for its beautifully crafted interior.

Tivoli Nature Park

25 minutes walking

An expansive nature park great for walking and picnicking, featuring diverse flora and fauna.

Biking in Mechelen

5 minutes driving

Bike rental services are available nearby for exploring the city's scenic cycling paths.

Wellness Spa

10 minutes driving

Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Foom

3 minutes walking

A casual eatery known for its diverse Asian menu, featuring fresh sushi and delicious ramen.

Marcello Rocketfuel Kitchen

5 minutes walking

An inviting restaurant offering modern Belgian cuisine, with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Sweet B

4 minutes walking

A delightful bakery perfect for pastries and coffee, famous for its homemade treats and cozy atmosphere.

Café de Zonde

4 minutes walking

Local bar with a relaxed vibe, hosting open mic nights and live music events for all ages.

Mechelen Theatre

10 minutes walking

This cultural hub features a variety of performances, from theater to concerts, captivating all audiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Mechelen5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Antwerp International Airport (ANR)34 min · 14.0 mi

Zaventem Airport (BRU)40 min · 16.2 mi

Train

Mechelen Trainstation16 min · 4300 ft

Bus

Bus stop19 min · 7.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Former name

3 paardekens - b&b city centre hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about 3 Paardekens - City Centre Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 557 verified reviews

7.2/10

Very good

73%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

7.6/10

Facilities

7.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

7.9/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

City center location

Comfortable bed

Good sleep

Convenient location

Good price

Cons

Noisy restaurant

Dated room

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3 Paardekens - City Centre Hotel, Mechelen

About the Hotel

Loved by 3 Paardekens - City Centre Hotel guests

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Rooms

Dining

Parking

Attractions

Highlights

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Facilities

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Children

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