Banks HotelvsHotel Rubens - Grote Markt
Both properties are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Rubens - Grote Markt ranks slightly higher than Banks Hotel. Hotel Rubens - Grote Markt ranks #9 in Antwerp with approval from 4 publications including Lonely Planet, Michelin Guide and DK Eyewitness.
Banks Hotel
 Michelin Guide
Steenhouwersvest 55, Antwerp 2000, Belgium
From $128/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Laundry Service
 - Multilingual
 - Fax / photocopying
 
 "This hotel with an ultra-modern design exemplifies Antwerp hospitality - even if the owners are Dutch." 
Hotel Rubens - Grote Markt
 Concierge
 Lonely Planet
 Michelin Guide
 DK Eyewitness
Oude Beurs 29, Antwerp B2000, Belgium
From $139/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 
 "This business travelers' secret is centrally located in the pleasant Oude Stad neighborhood on a crooked street lined with furniture boutiques, quiet restaurants, and Flemish bookshops." 
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Request a room with a view of the belfry at St. Paul's Cathedral.
 "In a quiet street set just a little back from the Grote Markt, this friendly hotel welcomes guests with Chocotoffs and a glass of port or sherry on arrival." Full review
 "The Rubens occupies a stately building near the Grand Place, in which some of the guestrooms have a terrace overlooking the garden." 
 "This quietly-situated four-star hotel, just a short walk from the Grand Place, offers deluxe accommodation."