Merl
Luxembourg City
Popular places to visit
Luxembourg City Hall
Admire the elegant neoclassical hall that holds the offices of the local government, located on the site of a former Franciscan monastery.
Grand Ducal Palace
Take a tour of the official residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg or simply view its breathtaking Flemish-Renaissance façade from the street.
Place d'Armes
Enjoy a meal under the shade of a lime tree or see an outdoor performance at this popular pedestrianized square.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Explore this late-Gothic cathedral, home to exquisite stained-glass windows and an important statue of the Virgin Mary.
Adolphe Bridge
A symbol of Luxembourg’s independence, this historic bridge is best known for its scenic views.
Place Guillaume II
Admire architectural masterpieces, attend concerts and shop at markets at this medieval square in the heart of Luxembourg City’s historic center.
Things to do
Luxembourg Christmas Walking Tour in the city
Tip-Based Luxembourg Walking Tour in English
Romantic Quest in Luxembourg: Self-Guided Love Story Walk
Discover Luxembourg’s most Photogenic Spots with a Local
Luxembourg Self Guided Heritage Walking Tour with Mobile App
Luxembourg City: Christmas Walking Tour with Optional Wine
Top hotels in Merl
Doubletree by Hilton Luxembourg
Great staff, nice clean room, decent breakfast. Bus to town every hour from outside. I recommend.
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
B&B HOTEL Luxembourg Centre Cloche D'Or
New hotel, friendly staff and the room was clean. Close by to public transport and the free hot drinks machine at the reception was a great addition.
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
City Hotel
The rooms and amenities were excellent
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
NOTO Hotel
It's new building, modern, contemporary, spotless and unique. Definitely enjoyable. There was just a few downsides of the room we were in. The washbasin was placed in the room, not in the bathroom (personally not the fan of it), lack of any form of shelve to place toiletries in the bathroom. At the ...
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Van der Valk Hotel Luxembourg - Arlon
Really lovely hotel, staff friendly and helpful. Room requests met. Large rooms, big comfortable beds and lots of amenities. Restaurant a bit hit and miss - service struggled at busy times. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
LEGERE HOTEL Luxembourg
Nice hotel in a secluded area, but useful and a good price, nice large rooms, easy facilities (I like the self-serve) facility and a good bar/restaurant. Will stay again.
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Merl
Belair
Visitors to Belair appreciate its coffeehouses. A visit to Merl-Belair Park and Adolphe Bridge might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Hollerich
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Hollerich. You might want to make time for a stop at Merl-Belair Park or Tramway Museum.
Cessange
While Cessange isn't home to many top sights, Merl-Belair Park and den Atelier are some notable places to visit nearby.
Gare
Noted for its historic sites and coffeehouses, there's plenty to explore in Gare. Top attractions like den Atelier and Post and Telecommunication Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Paräisser Plaz/Place de Paris Tram Stop or Place de Metz Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Limpertsberg
You might enjoy the restaurants on your visit to Limpertsberg. Visitors recommend a visit to Grand Theatre of Luxembourg, and you can get around town on the metro at Centre, Stäreplaz / Étoile Tram Stop.
Uewerstad
While you're in Uewerstad, take in top sights like Place d'Armes or Place Guillaume II, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Hamilius Tram Stop or Centre, Stäreplaz / Étoile Tram Stop.
