About this property
Historic Setting: B&B De Lachende Engel in Mechelen is housed in a historic building, offering a unique atmosphere. The property features parquet floors, tiled floors, and soundproofing, ensuring a comfortable stay. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a terrace. Additional facilities include a private check-in and check-out service, housekeeping, and an electric vehicle charging station. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms are equipped with private bathrooms, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, minibar, and TV, providing all necessary comforts. Local Attractions: Located less than 1 km from Mechelen Trainstation and 1.9 km from the Toy Museum Mechelen, the property is 18 km from Brussels Airport. Nearby attractions include Technopolis Mechelen and Antwerp Expo.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Shauna
Ireland
“The Host Rita was absolutely amazing! Unfortunately during our stay I ended up in hospital.. She came to the hospital with fresh clothes for me and made sure I was ok. She was amazing and such a good host.” - Anna
United Kingdom
“Fabulous B&B very conveniently located for the railway station and old town of Mechelen, extremely comfortable, clean and has bucket loads of character. The owner Rita was exceptionally helpful, organised and did her best to look after me. She...” - Steve
United Kingdom
“We had a very comfortable stay in the room on the second floor with the extra living space. Rita is a very welcoming and helpful host and provided wonderful breakfasts. The B&B is conveniently located half way between the railway station and the...” - Pereira
Ireland
“Amazing Place Rita is very polite, treated me very well and the house is very clean and organized” - Anthony
Netherlands
“The house is full of purposely placed objects. Several mirrors were placed to reflect more light. A better and more varied breakfast is almost unthinkable.” - Suzanne
United Kingdom
“The location was great for walking around the city. The host Rita was extremely helpful and generous, she provided everything we needed plus extras like packed lunch and free drinks. We had the second floor which was a large, comfortable lounge...” - Yulia
Netherlands
“I liked the vibe of this place and the location. But the most of all, I liked the hospitality we received from Rita! What an amazing host.” - Alessandro
Luxembourg
“A beautiful house, super rooms a delicious breakfast and an even better host. 5 star hotels 4are nothing compared to this place! A wonderful stay with a wonderful person. A liitle gem” - Carolyn
Germany
“Had a wonderful stay here. The room was huge and so cosy, with lots of beautiful things to admire. The washroom and outdoor patio was the same, I only wish I'd had more time to enjoy. The breakfast was personalised and also very generous with...” - Türksal
Turkey
“A very nice and cozy B&B located nearby the city center and central station. Every detail is so thoughtful and all is well-organized. Especially the breakfast by the super cute owner is remarkable. We stayed for 3 nights and can comfortably...”
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Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
Cancellations: Guests can cancel for free until 14 days before arrival. Guests pay the first night if they cancel within 14 days of arrival. If guests do not arrive then they have to pay the total price. Guests can cancel their reservation using the link in your confirmation email.
Prepayment: Guests will be charged a prepayment of 40% of the total price after making the reservation.
Accommodation fee for services not applicable.
Please inform B&B De Lachende Engel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.