Merl Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Explore this late-Gothic cathedral, home to exquisite stained-glass windows and an important statue of the Virgin Mary.
Place d'Armes
Enjoy a meal under the shade of a lime tree or see an outdoor performance at this popular pedestrianized square.
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.
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.
Activities
Tip-Based Luxembourg Walking Tour in English
Discover Luxembourg’s most Photogenic Spots with a Local
Luxembourg City: Walking Tour with Optional Wine Tastings
Luxembourg City Romantic Game: Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt
Our pick of the best Merl Hotel Deals
B&B HOTEL Luxembourg Centre Cloche D'Or
"Clean room air con excellent 👍"
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
Doubletree by Hilton Luxembourg
"Good"
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
NH Luxembourg Airport
"The AC was not working in the room and the staff said they couldn’t do anything about it,after asking they gave us a fan,that’s about it,wouldn’t change rooms for us and I pretty much didn’t sleep at all,wouldn’t recommend to anyone"
Reviewed on 16 June 2026
Kazakiwi
"Great staff and clean and comfortable room."
Reviewed on 14 June 2026
Luxembourg Marriott Hotel Alfa
Mandarina Luxembourg Airport Hotel
"Clean room, breakfast worth paying for, staff were friendly and helpful, and one important thing is they allow luggage storage before checkin and after checkout. This is usually the problem for tourists when the flight times are off. And they provide you the solution. We definitely will booked ..."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Merl
Gare
Noted for its historical sites and coffee shops, 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.
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.
Gronn
If you're spending some time in Gronn, Neumunster Abbey and National Museum of Natural History are top sights worth seeing.
Kirchberg
Kirchberg is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Plateau du Kirchberg and European Parliament Luxembourg.
