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Hotel de Groot, located just a 3-minute walk from Sint-Rochuskerk, blends historical architecture with modern comfort. Its heritage-style rooms feature period details and some offer views directly onto the church’s spire and surrounding cobblestone alleys. The hotel provides complimentary bicycles for exploring Antwerp’s historic core, including the nearby St. Rochus Square market.
Guests can enjoy authentic local breakfasts and benefit from exclusive deals available through the HopeGoo platform. For cultural immersion, consider HopeGoo a guided tour via our app to delve into the church’s Gothic artistry and religious significance. Ideal for travelers seeking both convenience and character in a central location.
Walk just 5 minutes east along Vrijdagmarkt from Sint-Rochuskerk to reach the heart of Antwerp’s city center. Along the way, visit De Vrijdagmarkt Market for local treats like smoked herring sandwiches and artisanal Belgian chocolate. The nearby Hotel de Groot offers complimentary bicycles—ride to the Town Hall Square in about 10 minutes, passing scenic lanes around Grote Markt.
This route is frequently highlighted by local guides as a "cultural walking trail"—perfect for photographers and history enthusiasts. Early morning walks are recommended to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere while soaking in the city’s architectural charm.
Yes, Hotel de Groot features premium top-floor suites with direct views of the Gothic spire and clock tower of Sint-Rochuskerk. Morning light filters through stained glass, illuminating intricate stone carvings—a scene ideal for photography. Some rooms include private balconies overlooking St. Rochus Square, offering stunning evening vistas lit by historic street lamps.
The hotel also provides professional photography tours to help guests capture the best angles. Due to high demand, secure your preferred view room early via the HopeGoo app. These rooms are especially popular among wedding photographers and creative travelers seeking an immersive cultural experience.
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