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Where to stay in Brussels

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Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending time in Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk, you might enjoy attractions like La Grand Place and Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's fascinating museums before hopping on the metro at Bourse-Beurs Station to see more of the city.

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Grand-Place

If you're spending some time in Grand-Place, La Grand Place and Brussels City Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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Quartier Royal - Koninklijke Wijk

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Get to know Quartier Royal - Koninklijke Wijk and its many features like its museums and live music. You might want to explore sights like Royal Palace of Brussels and Place Royale, and you can jump on the metro at Palais Tram Stop or Royale Tram Stop to get around the city.

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Ixelles

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Consider a visit to Avenue Louise and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Ixelles. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Dautzenberg Tram Stop or Flagey Tram Stop.

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Sint-Gillis

Noted for its coffee shops and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Sint-Gillis. Top attractions like Brussels South Railway Station and Saint Gilles Town Hall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bethléem Tram Stop or Guillaume Tell Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Things to do in and around Brussels

Shopping

Experience the vibrant shopping scene in Brussels at the Midi Market, where you can find local goods amidst a bustling atmosphere. For a more upscale experience, visit the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert and City 2 Shopping Mall, both offering a delightful mix of shops, entertainment, and family-friendly options.

Recreation

Ravenstein Royal Golf Club of Belgium offers a splendid golfing experience amidst lush landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Meanwhile, Belleheide Sport Centre, located 19.3km from Brussels, provides a tranquil environment for relaxation and wellness activities. Royal Waterloo Golf Club, 17.7km away, combines outdoor sports with stunning views.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating rides at The View Brussels, where thrilling amusement awaits. For karting enthusiasts, Brussels Kart EXPO offers an adrenaline-pumping experience on the track. If you fancy the outdoors, the Hop Bicycle Trail, situated 17.7km from Brussels, is perfect for cycling amidst nature's beauty.

Nightlife

For a lively nightlife experience in Brussels, venture to Sportpoint, located 11.3km away. This vibrant venue offers a range of entertainment options, ensuring a memorable evening filled with excitement and fun amidst the city's energetic atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Brussels

Brussels offers a delightful blend of culture and city experiences, making it an ideal destination for various types of travellers. Explore renowned piazzas, fascinating museums, and captivating art galleries that showcase the city's rich heritage. Whether you're interested in local attractions, iconic landmarks, or family-friendly activities, Brussels has something for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the sights that define this vibrant capital city of Belgium.

  • La Grand Place: Experience the heart of Brussels at La Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Surrounded by ornate guildhalls, this bustling square hosts various events and offers a glimpse into the city's rich cultural heritage.
  • Mini-Europe: Delight in a family-friendly adventure at Mini-Europe, where you can explore miniature replicas of Europe’s most famous landmarks. This charming park provides a unique opportunity to travel across the continent in a single visit, making it perfect for visitors of all ages.
  • Cinquantenaire Park: Enjoy the scenic beauty of Cinquantenaire Park, a sprawling urban oasis ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. With impressive arches, museums, and lush gardens, this park offers a perfect blend of family, outdoor, and city vibes.

Best time to go to Brussels

The best time to visit Brussels is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April50.2°F (10.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

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 to Brussels during the low season (January to February and August) for more affordable options.
  • 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.

Stay near popular Brussels attractions

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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.
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Atomium

8.6/10 (3,323 reviews)
This gleaming steel giant represents an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times, symbolising Belgium's scientific ambition. Explore its spheres and enjoy panoramic city views from the top-floor restaurant.
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Brussels Christmas Market

8.8/10 (454 reviews)
Brussels' Winter Wonders transforms the city with wooden chalets, a Christmas tree, and light shows. Savour Belgian waffles and mulled wine while browsing handcrafted gifts in the illuminated evening ambiance.
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Avenue Louise

8.4/10 (1,891 reviews)
Brussels' most prestigious avenue showcases luxury boutiques alongside elegant Art Nouveau architecture. Stroll the tree-lined boulevard, stopping at chic cafés between visits to Louis Vuitton and Hôtel Solvay.
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King Baudouin Stadium

7.8/10 (453 reviews)
Belgium's largest sports venue hosts major football matches and concerts, including the Red Devils' games. Tour behind-the-scenes to explore the players' tunnel, dressing rooms, and enjoy panoramic views of the field.
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Manneken Pis Statue

8.0/10 (5,309 reviews)
This quirky bronze statue of a urinating boy has symbolised Brussels' irreverent spirit since the 17th century. Watch for his rotating wardrobe of costumes during special events and festivals.
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Tour & Taxis

8.4/10 (627 reviews)
Explore the revitalised industrial complex of Tour & Taxis, where Brussels' historic logistics hub meets modern culture. Wander through restored warehouses housing art exhibitions, gourmet markets, and trendy boutiques.
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Royal Palace of Brussels

8.8/10 (3,651 reviews)
The Royal Palace of Brussels showcases neoclassical grandeur with its stunning Mirror Room adorned by jewel beetles. During summer openings, visitors can explore opulent state rooms reflecting Belgium's royal heritage.
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What to do in Brussels

Bruges Day Trip: Canal Boat, Windmills & Damme

Bruges Day Trip: Canal Boat, Windmills & Damme

RM209
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Bruges Day Trip: Canal Boat, Windmills & Damme
From Brussels: Full-Day Guided Tour of Ghent in Spanish

From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium

RM218
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium
Tootbus Brussels Discovery

Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour

RM153
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
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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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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.