Pfaffenthal
Luxembourg City
Popular places to visit
Place d'Armes
Enjoy a meal under the shade of a lime tree or see an outdoor performance at this popular pedestrianized square.
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.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Explore this late-Gothic cathedral, home to exquisite stained-glass windows and an important statue of the Virgin Mary.
European Convention Center Luxembourg
Learn about the events happening in European Convention Center Luxembourg during your trip to Luxembourg City. Experience the museums and theatre scene in this walkable area.
Adolphe Bridge
A symbol of Luxembourg’s independence, this historic bridge is best known for its scenic views.
Things to do
Tip-Based Luxembourg Walking Tour in English
Luxembourg Self Guided Heritage Walking Tour with Mobile App
Discover Luxembourg’s most Photogenic Spots with a Local
Private Original Walking Tour of Luxembourg
Top hotels in Pfaffenthal
Mercure Luxembourg off Kirchberg
Fantastic hotel. Wonderful bar.
Reviewed on 7 Feb, 2026
B&B HOTEL Luxembourg Centre Cloche D'Or
Really nice hotel. Rooms are decently sized an has a nice bathroom. Hotel also has a free coffee machine and water if needed too (although it would be nice if you can take glasses to the room / provide reusable ones) Close to the tram line to get everywhere you need, including the airport.
Reviewed on 12 Feb, 2026
Hotel Parc Belle-Vue
The Room was Great loved the View from our room and the Staff were friendly and gave us more details of about Luxembourg City i highly recommend to go to this wonderful hotel.
Reviewed on 10 Jan, 2026
Doubletree by Hilton Luxembourg
Get the 4 bus from gare or hamilus to parc d europe- few min walk to hotel and can see the hotel when get off bus. Free cookie on arrival is a nice touch. Pool only open certain hours not all day. Clean room
Reviewed on 11 Feb, 2026
Parc Hotel Alvisse
Overall excellent
Reviewed on 22 Jan, 2026
City Hotel
Friendly staff and close walking distance to train station
Reviewed on 10 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pfaffenthal
Ville Haute
Take time in Ville Haute to visit attractions like Place Guillaume II and Grand Ducal Palace. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Hamilius Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Uewerstad
If you're spending time in Uewerstad, check out sights like Place d'Armes or Place Guillaume II and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hamilius Tram Stop or Centre, Stäreplaz / Étoile Tram Stop.
Clausen
While visiting Clausen, you might make a stop by sights like Rives de Clausen and Dent Creuse.
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.
Gronn
If you're spending some time in Gronn, Neumunster Abbey and National Museum of Natural History are top sights worth seeing.
European Quarter
European Quarter is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by D'Coque National Sport Centre and Plateau du Kirchberg while in the area.
