Welcome to Hertog Jan at Botanic Antwerp. Chef Gert De Mangeleer and host Joachim Boudens warmly invite you to immerse yourself in a unique culinary experience, where Gert’s Japanese inspiration truly comes to life.
The intimate and serene setting, designed by renowned Belgian architect Benoit Viaene, creates the perfect atmosphere for you to enjoy this exceptional journey to the fullest.
26 seats on the unique grounds of the Botanic Sanctuary hotel
Open two weeks per month












Hertog Jan at Botanic
Mailing address: Lange Gasthuisstraat 51, 2000 Antwerpen (BE)
Entrance & Valet Service: Leopoldstraat 26, 2000 Antwerpen (BE)
Questions about your on-going reservation: reservations@hertog-jan.com
Get in touch with hotel Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp: +32 3 2699090 (available from monday untill friday from 09.00 – 17.00)
Press: press@hertog-jan.com
Location and parking
Hertog Jan at Botanic is located at Leopoldstraat 26 – 2000 Antwerpen.
Valet service:
Hand over your car to one of our professional drivers at the main entrance of the hotel along Leopoldstraat 26.
This service costs 55 € per car and can be paid in the hotel.
Parking nearby:
Public transportation
The Botanic Sanctuary site is located in the center of Antwerp. Tram lines 4 and 7 take you to the stop Mechelseplein or the stop Oudaan, lines 1 and 10 have a stop at the city park. Count on a 5-to-10-minute walk. You can also walk from Antwerp Central station in 15 to 20 minutes.
Taxiservice – DTM
Private transportation – Taylor
Brussels Airport is 45 minutes away from the city center of Antwerp. There are regular direct or semi-direct trains to Antwerp. There is also a small regional airport in Antwerp, mainly used for holiday destinations. Other possibilities include Brussels South Charleroi Airport, Eindhoven (The Netherlands), and Ostend-Bruges. Please consult the different websites for more information.
Opening hours
Hertog Jan is open 2 weeks a month from Tuesday till Saturday, view our future opening periods below:
Lunch Arrival: between 12:00 pm – 01:15 pm
Dinner Arrival: between 07:00 pm – 08:15 pm
2026
October: October 6 – October 17
November: November 10 – November 21
December: December 8 – December 19
2027
Good news starting from 2027 we open more shifts!
Lunch on friday and saturday
Diner from thuesday until saturday
We are closed from:
1 Januari – 25 Januari
9 March – 29 March
11 May – 31 May
13 July – 30 August
19 October – 8 November
21 December – 31 December
Staying the night
Hertog Jan at Botanic Antwerp is located on the site of Leading Hotel of the World Botanic Sanctuary. You can combine your culinary experience with one or more nights in the hotel. It is possible to charge the bill to your room. Click here for more information about the hotel.