a&o Antwerpen Centraal
2 star hotelHotelPelikaanstraat 20, Antwerp, 2018, BelgiumCentury Hotel is a friendly budget hotel, centrally located in the commercial district of Antwerp, and perfect for tourists. Situated opposite the beautiful main train station, you’ll also be near the historic zoo which is just a short walk away and ideal for a family day out.
Thirsty after a day of sightseeing? Check out the hotel’s ""Bar Central"", serving a variety of refreshing cocktails and special Belgian beers.
Arriving in Antwerp
0.1 mi from Antwerp
While you are in Antwerp
0.5 mi from Rubenshuis
Fair
Good to know
- Train station is close
- Rooms could be cleaner
Fair hostel for solo travelers. Close to public transportation and the train station.
Hotel facilities
- Bar
- Internet access
- Lift/Elevator
- Restaurant(s)
- Room service
- Tour and Activities desk
- Housekeeping
Rooms
The spacious, clean, and comfortable rooms offer guests all they need for a relaxing stay in Antwerp.
If you’re travelling with the family, why not try one of the larger family rooms?
Location
This hotel's central location is well connected to a variety of public transport links.
Located in an area famous for its diamond trade, there are a vast selection of excellent jewellers to be explored if you fancy treating yourself or a loved one during your stay!
The surronding area offers an array of entertainment facilities, restaurants, bars and nightclubs to explore.
Our hints & tips
Enjoy a meal with a view at the hotel's Brasserie Aubert, which offers an exclusive view of the Art Nouveau Central Railway Station.
There are numerous restaurants, bars and cafes close by, as well as several pedestrianised shopping streets making it easier and all the more tempting to indulge in some retail therapy.
Arriving in Antwerp
0.1 mi from Antwerp
While you are in Antwerp
0.5 mi from Rubenshuis
Fair
Review breakdown
Good to know
- Train station is close
- Rooms could be cleaner
Rated by
Couple –
36%
Family –
32%
Solo –
29%
Business –
3%
Rated 3.6/5 based on reviews from all travellers
Fair hostel for solo travelers. Close to public transportation and the train station.
Excellent Value for Money
Review Highlights
Great location
- Positive: 100% thought it was easy to get to the train station.
- Positive: City centre within easy reach, said 98%.
- Positive: Near to public transport, according to 100%.
- Positive: 95% liked the proximity to shopping.
- Positive: 95% liked the proximity to sightseeing.
- Positive: 100% enjoyed the restaurants & bars nearby.
- Neutral: Reasonably accessible by car, said 50%.
- Negative: Not enough parking facilities, according to 60%.
- Negative: For 71%, parking prices were too high.
Service is adequate
- Positive: 84% found the staff to be very friendly.
- Positive: 100% said the recreation staff was great.
- Positive: 70% were happy with the room service.
- Neutral: 58% said the reception staff was ok.
- Neutral: Only 50% thought the service was professional.
- Negative: Bad housekeeping, according to 54%.
- Negative: Hotel security was horrible, thought 62%.
Breakfast is average
- Positive: 100% said the recreation staff was great.
- Neutral: 60% said the reception staff was ok.
- Neutral: 50% found the room service acceptable.
- Neutral: Hotel security was average, thought 60%.
- Negative: 61% said the wifi quality was bad.
- Negative: 52% thought the service was unprofessional.
- Negative: Bad housekeeping, according to 58%.
Regular internet service
- Negative: 64% said the wifi quality was bad.
Food is all right
- Positive: 85% thought the view was good.
- Neutral: The price was ok for 62%.
- Negative: For 56%, the dining experience was not enjoyable.
- Negative: 68% complained about the bathroom.
- Negative: 64% said rooms were small.
- Negative: 93% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: 67% said the bathroom was dirty.
- Negative: 83% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: 67% had problems with the shower.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 96%.
- Negative: For 88%, the rooms looked old.
- Negative: 80% criticized the small bathroom.
- Negative: 96% were disappointed with the minibar.
- Negative: 89% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
Room needs to be improved
- Positive: 86% thought the view was good.
- Negative: 64% said rooms were dirty.
- Negative: 57% didn't like the uncomfortable beds.
- Negative: 68% complained about the bathroom.
- Negative: 59% said rooms were small.
- Negative: 94% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: 67% said the bathroom was dirty.
- Negative: 83% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: 67% had problems with the shower.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 96%.
- Negative: For 82%, the rooms looked old.
- Negative: 80% criticized the small bathroom.
- Negative: 96% were disappointed with the minibar.
- Negative: 86% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
- Negative: 86% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
Bar could improve
- Positive: 85% thought the view was good.
- Negative: 64% said rooms were dirty.
- Negative: 67% said the bathroom was dirty.
- Negative: 67% thought it was rather dirty.
- Negative: 63% said rooms were small.
- Negative: 67% said the bathroom was dirty.
- Negative: 93% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: 66% had problems with the shower.
- Negative: 81% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 96%.
- Negative: For 88%, the rooms looked old.
- Negative: 80% criticized the small bathroom.
- Negative: 96% were disappointed with the minibar.
- Negative: 92% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
Could use a good cleaning
- Negative: 64% said rooms were dirty.
- Negative: 68% thought it was rather dirty.
- Negative: 67% said the bathroom was dirty.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 96%.
- Negative: 80% criticized the small bathroom.
More comfort would be nice
- Negative: 57% didn't like the uncomfortable beds.
- Negative: 78% thought it was too noisy.
- Negative: 59% said rooms were small.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 96%.
- Negative: 80% criticized the small bathroom.
- Negative: 83% didn't like the smoking area.
- Negative: 88% complained about the elevator.
Pool should be renewed
- Negative: 87% criticized the unstylish hostel.
- Negative: Unfriendly atmosphere, according to 61%.
- Negative: 65% didn't like the unstylish hostel.
- Negative: For 85%, the lobby entrance was sub-standard.
- Negative: 80% criticized the small bathroom.
- Negative: 72% didn't like the smoking area.
- Negative: 88% complained about the elevator.
Vibe is not too good
- Negative: 88% criticized the unstylish hostel.
- Negative: Unfriendly atmosphere, according to 63%.
- Negative: 65% didn't like the unstylish hostel.
- Negative: For 85%, the lobby entrance was sub-standard.
Amenities are not the best
- Negative: 89% complained about the elevator.
- Negative: For 85%, the lobby entrance was sub-standard.
