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Where to stay in Brussels

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Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk

The UNESCO-listed Grand Place crowns Brussels' historic Quartier du Centre. Medieval buildings, gothic spires, and gilded guild houses create a storybook setting. Cobblestone streets lead to the famous Manneken Pis statue. Museums, theatres, and chocolate shops showcase authentic Belgian culture. Savour local flavours at traditional brasseries serving moules-frites and Belgian beers. Wander through Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert or browse artisanal chocolate boutiques. Early mornings offer peaceful exploration before the crowds arrive. Evening lights transform the Grand Place into a magical golden tableau.

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Ixelles

Artistic Ixelles buzzes with creative energy around its Art Deco Flagey cultural centre and peaceful ponds. This Brussels gem blends bohemian cafés with elegant Art Nouveau townhouses. African influences enrich the neighborhood's international character. Catch a tram at Flagey Stop to explore Avenue Louise's boutiques or relax at the twin Ixelles Ponds. Museums showcase fine arts in converted historic buildings. The vibrant weekend markets and diverse dining scene reflect this neighborhood's perfect balance between urban excitement and residential charm.

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European Quarter

Brussels' European Quarter stands as the administrative heart of the EU, where glass towers and the curved Parliament building create an impressive skyline. Multiple metro and train stations make exploring the city a breeze. The Parlamentarium offers interactive exhibits that bring EU history to life. Discover museums like Autoworld and the Royal Museum of Armed Forces during your stay. Wide boulevards lined with international flags and modern sculptures create a distinctive atmosphere. When evening falls, the area's bars and restaurants cater to a cosmopolitan crowd of diplomats and professionals.

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Dansaert

Dansaert district blends cutting-edge style with historic charm in central Brussels. Fashion boutiques showcase Belgian designs while cobblestone streets wind past centuries-old architecture. The area bridges Flemish and French cultures through diverse restaurants and creative spaces. Grab a coffee at a stylish café before exploring St. Catherine's Square. Browse independent galleries housed in historic buildings with modern glass facades. Three convenient metro stations make discovering Brussels easy from this trendy yet authentic area base.

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Sint-Gillis

Sint-Gillis captivates visitors with its artistic soul and architectural treasures. This trendy Brussels area showcases stunning Art Nouveau buildings, including Victor Horta's UNESCO-listed museum. Creative energy flows through numerous galleries and design shops. Multicultural cafés and international restaurants line the vibrant Parvis de Saint-Gilles square. The area balances bohemian charm with authentic Belgian character. Cobblestone streets connect vintage boutiques, cosy wine bars, and artisanal bakeries. Transport is convenient with Brussels-South Station nearby and several tram stops throughout the area.

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La Grand Place

9.4/10 (6,770 reviews)
The Grand Place dazzles with its ornate Gothic and Baroque guild houses, forming Brussels' architectural masterpiece. Savour Belgian chocolates at a café terrace while admiring the illuminated facades in the evening.

What to do in Brussels

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Brussels Hotel Deals

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Aris Grand-Place Hotel

Aris Grand-Place Hotel
3.0 star property
< 0.1 km from Brussels (and vicinity)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,298 reviews)
"Great location for Grand Palace area explorers. The restaurant in the hotel makes excellent food and is a great spot to start your day. Paid for the breakfast add-on and it was a good ch"
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2 Aug - 3 Aug
Aris Grand-Place Hotel
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Brussels holiday package cost?

You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Brussels break. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to Brussels costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Brussels?

January, February and March are the best times to look for cheap Brussels holiday packages. Travelling in less busy periods means you can typically find better prices on flights and hotels.

How many days is enough for Brussels?

With about 3 days, you'll have enough time to experience popular neighbourhoods such as Lower Town and Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk during your Brussels holiday. Remember to also add Belgian Comic Strip Centre and Magritte Museum to your sightseeing list. Up for some more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Brussels on tours and day trips.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Brussels?

Popular for its dining, culture and bars and pubs, a Brussels holiday offers something for everyone. Be sure to visit leading sights like La Grand Place and Royal Palace of Brussels, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to discover even more.

How to find the best Brussels package deals?

Landing a cheap Brussels package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add some filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Brussels package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Brussels holiday as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your Brussels retreat by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.

When to book a holiday package to Brussels?

If you've got your Brussels holiday dates finalized, book as early as you can to score some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.

How to plan a trip to Brussels?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your schedule and get your bags packed. Your preferred season and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to holiday in Brussels.
  2. Set a budget: Consider costs like flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to save for your trip to Brussels. Then, select a property that suits your budget, whether that's an affordable option or a more luxurious retreat.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend discovering Brussels. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Brussels holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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Things to do in and around Brussels

Brussels offers a rich blend of cultural and urban experiences, perfect for a themed getaway. Visitors can indulge in a shopping trip, explore vibrant markets, or embark on a delightful chocolate tour. Don't miss the opportunity to take a guided tour of the city and savour a foodie break, making the most of Brussels' culinary delights. For a quick escape, consider Eurostar city breaks to immerse yourself in this charming capital.

Shopping

Experience Brussels' vibrant shopping scene at the Midi Market, a bustling public market showcasing local goods. For a mix of luxury and entertainment, visit the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert and City 2 Shopping Mall, both offering a family-friendly atmosphere and a variety of shops to explore.

Recreation

At Foret de Soignes, immerse yourself in nature with invigorating outdoor sports surrounded by lush greenery. Cirque Royal offers a unique blend of romance and culture, perfect for an entertaining evening. Meanwhile, the Planetarium of the Royal Observatory provides a fascinating journey through the cosmos, ideal for family fun.

Adventure

The View Brussels offers exhilarating amusement rides with breathtaking city vistas, perfect for thrill-seekers. For an adrenaline rush, head to Brussels Kart EXPO for an exciting karting experience. For those who enjoy cycling, the Hop Bicycle Trail provides a scenic outdoor adventure, located 17.7km from the city.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Brussels with a visit to Sportpoint, located 11.3km away. Whether you're in the mood for lively entertainment or a more laid-back atmosphere, Brussels offers a variety of venues to suit every taste for a memorable night out.

Find the best attractions in Brussels

Brussels offers a rich cultural experience, making it ideal for city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as piazzas, museums, and art galleries, catering to those seeking cultural enrichment, family experiences, or urban adventures. Highlights include iconic landmarks and sights throughout the capital, ensuring a memorable journey in this vibrant European city.

  • Atomium: This iconic structure, designed to resemble an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times, offers a unique blend of art and science. Visitors can explore its spheres, which house exhibitions that celebrate culture and innovation while enjoying panoramic views of Brussels from the top sphere.
  • Avenue Louise: Renowned for its elegant boutiques and upscale shops, Avenue Louise is perfect for those seeking a sophisticated shopping experience. The tree-lined boulevard exudes vibrant city vibes, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and enjoying the chic atmosphere of Brussels.
  • NATO Headquarters: As a pivotal site for international diplomacy, the NATO Headquarters represents a significant aspect of modern history and global cooperation. Visitors can appreciate its impressive architecture while delving into the cultural significance of this historic building.

Best time to go to Brussels

The best time to visit Brussels can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Brussels falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Brussels falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Brussels

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Brussels.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and August) for more affordable package holidays to Brussels.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.