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About the Hotel

Grote Markt 39, Herentals, Belgium, 2200
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Next to the Saint Catherine Church
Great
8.1
/10
4.5
4.2
/5

Wellness Offerings

Hotel Karmel provides a wellness experience in a historic setting. The hotel includes a heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, and hammam. Access to high-quality fitness equipment is available upon request.

Distinctive Spaces

The hotel features several versatile spaces for gatherings and events. The Inner Garden accommodates 90 guests for seated meals and up to 110 guests in a theater setup. The Chapter Hall offers seating for 50 and expands to 60 with a theater setup, showcasing fixed projection capabilities.

Dining Experience

Hotel Karmel offers a renowned à la carte restaurant serving lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy an extensive breakfast buffet with fresh products, open daily to hotel guests and non-guests alike. The hotel also features a weekly menu that showcases seasonal dishes.

Convenient Parking

Eight free private parking spaces are available at the rear of the hotel for guests. This feature provides ease of access for those traveling by car. The accessible parking ensures a hassle-free experience.

Room Options and Amenities

Hotel Karmel offers a variety of rooms, with sizes ranging from 15 to 20 m². Each room includes a comfortable work space, free Wi-Fi, television, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Guests can also choose add-ons such as a welcome gift in the room or breakfast.

Highlights

Wellness: heated indoor swimming pool & luxurious sauna

Spaces: Inner garden & Chapter Hall

Dining: à la carte restaurant & delicious breakfast

Parking: 8 free private parking spaces

“This reimagined monastery in Herentals balances its historic setting with modern updates, placing it steps from the Great Market Place. I appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including a spa with a hammam, which elevate a simple stay. Breakfast aims to please with its variety, and I think the personalized service completes the experience, as if you're visiting an old friend.”
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Hotel Karmel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotel Karmel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Karmel Location

Grote Markt 39, Herentals, Belgium, 2200
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Grote Markt 39, Herentals, Belgium, 2200
Nearby
St Waldetrudis Church
1500 ft
Restaurants
De Zalm
300 ft
Grote Markt 21
De Noen
200 ft
Hofkwartier 2 Grote Markt 46
Koffiehuis Cappuccino
300 ft
Hofkwartier 9
Nikko Sushi
600 ft
Zandstraat 28
Rosario
500 ft
Grote Markt 13
Brasserie Den Engel
700 ft
Kerkstraat 1
Vinhmm
900 ft
Kerkstraat 5
De Lange Muur
900 ft
Bovenrij 72
Cafe Brasserie Brigand
1000 ft
Bovenrij 59
Explore Herentals
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sint-Waldetrudiskerk
14 minutes walking
A remarkable Gothic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A must-see historical site.
Lakenhal
8 minutes walking
An important historical building that hosts exhibitions and events. It showcases the rich culture of Herentals.
CultuurCentrum 't Schaliken
8 minutes walking
A cultural center offering various performances and events. Great for experiencing local art and theater.
Recreatiedomein Netepark
15 minutes walking
A lovely park featuring walking paths and picnic areas. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking in Netepark
15 minutes walking
Beautiful hiking trails in Netepark attract nature lovers. Trails vary in difficulty; no reservations needed.
Local Markets
10 minutes walking
Vibrant local markets held on weekends feature fresh produce and artisan goods. Great for a cultural experience.
Wellness Spa Retreat
10 minutes driving
Relaxing spa options available nearby, offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended.
Cycling Tours
15 minutes driving
Exciting cycling tours available for thrill-seekers. Bike rentals and guided tours are accessible nearby.
De Zalm
1 minute walking
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood. Relaxed atmosphere with outdoor seating; reservations recommended.
Koffiehuis Cappuccino
2 minutes walking
Charming café known for its artisanal coffee and homemade pastries. Perfect spot for breakfast or a light lunch.
Nikko Sushi
3 minutes walking
Authentic sushi restaurant with a cozy ambiance. Vegetarian options available; reservations are advisable.
Rosario
2 minutes walking
Italian restaurant featuring wood-fired pizzas and traditional dishes. Family-friendly with great service.
CultuurCentrum 't Schaliken
8 minutes walking
Offers a diverse program including concerts, theater shows, and art exhibitions. Suitable for all ages.
Local Bars
7 minutes walking
A variety of local bars featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for enjoying the nightlife.
Family Movie Theater
10 minutes driving
Enjoy the latest films in a family-friendly environment. Frequent matinees and discounted family tickets available.
Jazz Club
10 minutes driving
A cozy jazz club offering live performances several nights a week. A perfect spot for music lovers and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Herentals2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Antwerp International Airport (ANR)49 min  ·  20.1 mi
Zaventem Airport (BRU)110 min  ·  45.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Karmel serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Karmel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable room
Easy check-in
Good breakfast
High standard
Cons
Unmanned reception
Badly lit bedrooms
Shabby beds
Guest reviews
based on 281 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Karmel
Is access to the sauna available for guests to use?
25 March 2025
Unfortunately, access to the sauna is not allowed, as public areas must remain closed due to government regulations.
Can guests enjoy the spa facilities, including the sauna, indoor pool, and hammam, during their stay?
18 April 2025
Yes, the spa area is available upon request.
Will there be a shuttle service provided for guests attending the Graspop festival?
30 June 2025
The shuttle service to Graspop has been canceled.
Is it possible to accommodate additional children in a deluxe king suite?
15 May 2025
It is not feasible to add two extra beds in the suite. It's recommended to consider booking two connecting rooms instead.
If I book a stay, can wellness facilities still be used on the morning of checkout?
13 April 2025
Guests are welcome to use the wellness facilities until 11 AM on the day of departure.
Can in-room dining be arranged for dinner, and is breakfast available?
29 March 2025
Dinner can be served in the room, and an extensive breakfast is also provided. However, the spa facilities are not open for use.
Does Hotel Karmel offer private parking options for guests?
5 June 2025
Yes, the hotel has 8 free private parking spaces located at the rear.
Is breakfast served daily, and is it accessible to non-hotel guests?
14 May 2025
The delicious breakfast buffet is offered daily and is open to both hotel guests and non-guest visitors.
Are there facilities for hosting events or meetings at Hotel Karmel?
22 July 2025
Yes, the hotel features various unique settings for events, including meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
10 August 2025
The hotel has an à la carte restaurant offering lunch and dinner, along with a well-known weekly menu.

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