Hostels in Boom

You may like the room rates at this top accommodation in the area, which has good reviews from our travellers: The Hotel - 17.2 mi (27.7 km) from the heart of Boom. Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of De Brouckere Station and Bourse-Beurs Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance at this hotel.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Boom is 751 mm.

Generally, Boom is known for its parks. Get out into nature with places such as De Schorre Provincial Park, Tivoli Park and Antwerp Botanical Garden. Cultural attractions include Tomorrowland, Middelheim Museum and Technopolis. Locals like to shop at Fish Market and Nationalestraat.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Boom in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.), 8.1 mi (13 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Brussels Airport (BRU), which is 14.1 mi (22.6 km) away. After you’ve arrived, you may want to make use of public transport. If you’re eager to see more of the area, head over to Boom Station to take a train.