Popular places to visit
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.
Place d'Armes
Enjoy a meal under the shade of a lime tree or see an outdoor performance at this popular pedestrianized square.
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.
Philharmonie Luxembourg
Listen to orchestral performances, jazz shows, chamber music recitals and experimental sounds at this beautifully designed modern concert hall.
Things to do
Luxembourg: Vianden Castle Entry Ticket
Luxembourg in 1 Day: Main Highlights of the City with In-App Audio Tour
Luxembourg City: The Best of Guided E-Bike Tour in 3 Hours
LUGA 2025: The Lower World Exceptional Exhibit at the Aquatunnel
Luxembourg: Combi-Ticket City Train & the 7 Museums Pass
Top hotels in Pfaffenthal
Doubletree by Hilton Luxembourg
Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025
LÉGÈRE HOTEL Luxembourg
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025
City Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025
Van der Valk Hotel Luxembourg - Arlon
Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025
Kazakiwi
Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025
Novotel Luxembourg Centre
Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pfaffenthal
Ville Haute
If you're spending time in Ville Haute, you might enjoy attractions like Place Guillaume II and Grand Ducal Palace. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Hamilius Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Uewerstad
While you're in Uewerstad, take in top sights like Place d'Armes or Place Guillaume II, and hop on the metro to see more 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
Discover Limpertsberg, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Limpertsberg include Grand Theatre of Luxembourg and St. Peter and Paul Church, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Centre, Stäreplaz / Étoile Tram Stop.
Gronn
While visiting Gronn, you might make a stop by sights like Neumunster Abbey and St John's Church.
European Quarter
European Quarter is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Plateau du Kirchberg or European Parliament Luxembourg.