Event Dates
From: Sunday, August 11, 2024
To: Sunday, August 11, 2024
A Hard Night
Antwerp Club Edition 2024
Get ready for “A Hard Night”, the Club Edition, an Alpha Male Fetish party
A Hard Night Antwerp Club Edition 2024
Get ready for “A Hard Night”, the Club Edition, an Alpha Male Fetish party.
- Stay in the centre of Antwerp and take a taxi to the Club. The Hotel Franq is rated “Excellent” by guests with spacious rooms, a luxury vibe, delicious breakfast and a perfect location for enjoying the pride parade and parties.
The Party
- Celebrate Antwerp Pride at the 16th edition of ‘A HARD NIGHT’ Club edition at The Boots, Antwerps legendary cruise club.
- The seedy darkrooms of Antwerp will open again for an infamous ‘A Hard Night, a partner event of the Antwerp Pride weekend.
- For this edition, The Boots Club in Antwerp will open all floors and bars for an unforgettable night. Doors open at 22.00h.
- Cruise, dance, and hook up with the hottest guys from Antwerp and beyond. Music by Guest DJ Rafa Nunes.
- The Boots is a 9-minute drive from Antwerp’s old town, where you will find most of the busy gay bars and clubs.
The Venue
- The Boots is one of Antwerp’s iconic cruising and leather bars.
- Spread out over multiple layers; the Club features a basement with a spacious bar, a sling room and some dark corridors.
- The main bar has a glassed-in smoking lounge and is probably the tamest part of the Club.
The gay bars and clubs in Antwerp are a little spread,
Here are the hotels we recommend that have good reviews and keep you close to all the action
Recommended Hotels
Where to stay close to all the gay bars
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
Where we stay!
The Hotel Julien is our editors choice when
in Antwerp with its beautiful rooftop views
Official Website
For further information and advice on
A Hard Night Antwerp, The Website
Gay Map of Antwerp
Antwerp is small and compact having a beautifully preserved old town in the centre. Having said that bars and clubs (more than 30) are spread out around the city, so its best to find a hotel close to the centre and journey out to your preferred destination. The main club, Red & Blue is located in the harbour. Famous gay monthly parties Studio 54 and Café de Love attract guys from all over Europe so book your accommodation in advance.
Top Gay Neighbourhoods in Antwerp
Antwerp, Belgium, has a thriving LGBTQ+ community and is known for being a welcoming & hosts several LGBTQ+ events and festivals throughout the year. The most prominent of these is Antwerp Pride, which typically takes place in August. Antwerp Pride includes a colorful and lively parade, parties, cultural events, and a sense of celebration and inclusivity that brings together locals and visitors alike.
Historic Center | In the hart of city centre
Photo: Historic Center is home to some of Antwerp’s most popular gay bars
- Antwerp’s historic center has a diverse range of bars and clubs, many of which are gay or gay friendly.
- This area is bustling with activity, and you’ll likely find a mix of people from various backgrounds.
- Antwerp’s fashion district is also located in this area, making it perfect for shopping enthusiasts.
- It’s a great area for tourists, with numerous shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
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Sint-Jacob
Antwerp’s Red Light District is home to several gay bars and clubs. It can be a lively area for nightlife, offering a mix of entertainment options.
Sint Andries
Known for its historic charm & is home to several gay bars & cafes. It offers a more relaxed and cozy atmosphere compared to some of the larger clubbing areas.
Het Eilandje
This trendy district is home to many bars & clubs, including gay venues. You can find a mix of nightlife options, from stylish cocktail bars to dance clubs.
Theaterbuurt
This neighborhood is situated around Antwerp’s main theater district & is known for its diversity & open-minded atmosphere. It’s a great place to find gay cafes & bars.
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Recommended Hotels in Antwerp By Booking
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We have chosen hotels in Antwerp that keep you close to all the shops,restaurants & bars
Hotel Julien, 4 Star
Our Preference
- 4 Star, Modern Style in Historic Buildings
- Close to the gay district
- Equipped with bath or rain shower
- Nestled in historic buildings with modern rooms, spa in 16th-century cellars, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Rubens-Grote Markt
4 Star, Very Central
- 4 Star, Luxurious Suite with Private Terrace
- Close to the gay district
- Climate control, flat-screen TV
- Centrally located, offering spacious rooms with climate control, and a deluxe breakfast buffet for a perfect start.
Hotel ‘T Sandt, 4 Star
Shopping & Partying
- 4 Star, Charming Italian Courtyard and Terrace
- Close to the gay district
- Spacious, homely atmosphere
- Boutique hotel with a luxurious ambiance, offering a free breakfast and stunning terrace views over the cathedral.
Hotel Matelote, 3 Star
Boutique & Central
- 3 Star, Offering 16th Century Architecture
- Close to the gay district
- Free wired internet, flat-screen TV
- Elegant boutique hotel combining luxurious design with historical architecture, moments away from Grand Place.
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