Ostend is a lively coastal city known for its sandy beaches, rich history, and vibrant cultural scene. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a longer stay, there’s plenty to see and do. Staying at Leopold Hotel Ostend, you’re perfectly located to explore the city’s best attractions
Step Aboard the Mercator Floating Museum
The Mercator is a historic three-masted sailing ship turned museum at Ostend’s marina. Explore its decks and learn about Belgium’s maritime history.
After visiting the Mercator, return to the comfort of your room at Leopold Hotel Ostend.
Visit the James Ensor House
Explore the former home of Ostend’s famous painter James Ensor. The museum showcases his artworks and personal items, giving a glimpse into the artist’s world. Leopold Hotel Ostend is just a short walk from the James Ensor House in the city centre.
Relax in Maria Hendrika Park
A peaceful green space in the heart of Ostend, perfect for a stroll, picnic, or simply unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Families can enjoy a relaxing day in Maria Hendrika Park before heading back to the hotel’s comfortable family rooms
Unwind at Mariakerke Beach
Less crowded than Ostend Beach, Mariakerke offers a quieter seaside experience for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a café. Leopold Hotel Ostend is a short walk from Mariakerke Beach, ideal for a morning swim.
Explore the Atlantic Wall Open Air Museum
Learn about World War II history with a visit to this outdoor museum featuring restored bunkers and exhibits along the coast.
Discover the North Sea Aquarium
Perfect for families, this aquarium displays marine life from the North Sea, including seals and local fish species.
Catch a Show at Casino Kursaal
Experience Ostend’s entertainment scene at Casino Kursaal with concerts, shows, and stunning sea views.
Enjoy a pre-show dinner at Leopold Hotel Ostend’s restaurant before heading to Casino Kursaal.
Visit Fort Napoleon
Step back in time at this 18th-century fort, offering panoramic views and historical insights into Ostend’s military past. Book your stay at Leopold Hotel Ostend to explore Fort Napoleon conveniently from the city centre
Wander Leopold Park
A charming urban park ideal for walking, relaxing, and enjoying sculptures and fountains in the city centre. Leopold Park is just steps from Leopold Hotel Ostend, making it easy to enjoy a leisurely stroll.
Shop at the Ostend Fish Market
Immerse yourself in local culture at the bustling fish market, where fresh seafood and local delicacies are sold daily. After visiting the fish market, return to Leopold Hotel Ostend to enjoy fresh dishes at our on-site restaurant.
Stay at Leopold Hotel Ostend
Staying at Leopold Hotel Ostend places you in the perfect spot to experience Ostend’s best attractions. From historic landmarks to scenic beaches, this vibrant city has something for everyone. Book your stay today and explore Ostend like a local!