Cheaper places to stay around Sportpaleis (Sports Palace) and the Lotto Arena close
to the city centre of Antwerp in Belgium. Stay in cheaper hostels, great value hotels,
cosy b&b’s and self catering apartments.
Antwerp Sportpaleis is a major arena where music concerts, sporting events, festivals and trade fairs are organized. The Lotto Arena lies adjacent to the Sportpaleis and is used for sport events, live music and shows.
Various hotels, b&b’s, cheaper hostels and self catering apartments can be found within easy reach of both arena’s. Cheap or more luxurious accommodation offering free WiFi and car parking within close distance or in the heart of the historic centre near the Meir and Keyserlei shopping streets, the Zoo and Central Train Station.
The Lotto Arena concert hall, is home to the Antwerp Giants basketball club.
Park Inn by Radisson Antwerpen – ( close to Antwerp rail station )
3 star hotel located nearby the railroad station, Meir shopping area and Antwerpse Zoo. The Health and Wellness Centre at the Radisson Blu Astrid, 100 metres away, can be used free of charge.
Holiday Inn Express Antwerpen – ( 2.1 km from Sportpaleis and the Lotto event hall )
The Holiday Inn Express Antwerpen hotel is set near the harbor and port of Antwerp and offers a private, underground car park.
Best Western Hotel Docklands – ( 2.1 km from Lotto Arena and Antwerps Sportpaleis )
Accommodation situated in the northern part of Antwerp in the Island area. Public transport is available at 100 metres from Best Western Docklands, offering easy access to Antwerp Zoo, Central Station and the centre. The MAS museum is less than 10 minutes walk away from the hotel.
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Antwerp Sportpaleis – Lotto Arena
Every year the Sportpaleis and Lotto Arena hold together more than 200 events, attended by more than 1,300,000 people.
Address — ANTWERPS SPORTPALEIS, Schijnpoortweg 119, 2170 Merksem
Antwerps Sportpaleis in Merksem or Sports Palace is an arena and large event hall, owned by the city and the province of Antwerp in Antwerp, Belgium. Sportpaleis Merksem opened in 1933 and holds 18,400 people. It is the current venue for the Proximus Diamond Games women’s tennis tournament.
Built — 1933
Opened — September 11, 1933
Capacity — stands (12,000), stands “in the round” (13,400), centre court standing (5,000), centre court seating (1,780), maximum capacity (18,400).
Lotto Arena is an arena in Antwerp, Belgium and a small copy of the bigger Sportpaleis. It is used to host indoor sporting events, such as basketball, as well as concerts. The Antwerp Giants basketball uses the Lotto Arena as its home. The arena was opened on March 10th in 2007 and can hold 8,050 people for music concerts and 5,218 for sport events. The arena is connected with the Sportpaleis, VIP rooms Lotto Suites and Hospitality Center.
Opened — March 10, 2007
Capacity — 5,218 for sporting events, 8,050 for concerts.
Location of Sportpaleis and Lotto Arena : both venues are located in Merksem, a district of Antwerp Belgium. It can easiliy be reached by car, bus and tram.
Nearest main train station : the city centre of Antwerp is served by Antwerpen Centraal station located at Astridplein. From the station you can take the tram or bus to the Sportpaleis in Merksem.
The central railway station lies close to the Diamond District and shopping avenue De Meir.
Nearest airport : the nearest airport is Antwerp Deurne airport. It’s a smaller airport offering limited passenger transport and connections.
The main international airport is Zaventem National Airport near Brussels. Several budget hotelscan be found close by. Brussels South Charleroi airport, situated in Charleroi is used by several low cost airlines.
