Ixelles
Brussels
Popular places to visit
Avenue Louise
During your trip to Brussels, you can do some window-shopping at Avenue Louise. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
European Union Parliament Building
After visiting European Union Parliament Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brussels. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Place du Luxembourg
Learn about the local history of Brussels when you take a trip to Place du Luxembourg. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Architecture Museum de Loge
You can study the exhibits at Architecture Museum de Loge, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Brussels. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this culturally rich area.
D'Ieteren Gallery
You can study the exhibits at D'Ieteren Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Brussels. Discover the lively festivals in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Ixelles Ponds
Explore the great outdoors at Ixelles Ponds, a lovely green space in Brussels. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium
From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour
Historical Walking Tour: The Story of Brussels - by Legends
From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium in English
From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges
Top hotels in Ixelles
Renaissance Brussels Hotel
Excellent service from all staff. Lunch was very good with quality service.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Aparthotel Adagio Access Brussels Delta
The room was spotless and the staff was very kind, extremely helpful and professional. Definitely I recommend the stay in Aparthotel Adagio in Delta, Brussels. Thank you
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Le Louise Hotel Brussels - MGallery
Very clean rooms , comfortable bead , good location next to the station , very nice breakfast and helpful staff and would come again
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Hôtel Aqua by HappyCulture
Great hotel - location very good with warm and friendly staff
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
B&B HOTEL Brussels Centre Louise
All good.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Radisson RED Brussels
Good modern hotel. Clean and friendly staff.. it’s a little outside of Brussels central but train station less than a 2 minute walk! Overall lovely stay and would recommend.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ixelles
Quartier Royal - Koninklijke Wijk
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.
Quartier du Sablon - Zavelwijk
You might enjoy the bars while in Quartier du Sablon - Zavelwijk. Place du Grand Sablon is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Petit Sablon Tram Stop or Poelaert Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Marolles
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Marolles. You might want to make time for a stop at Place du Jeu de Balle or Law Courts of Brussels.
Etterbeek
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Etterbeek. Albert Hall Complex is a notable sight, and you can get around town at La Chasse Tram Stop or Acacias Tram Stop to see more of the city.
European Quarter
Travellers choose European Quarter for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Maalbeek-Maelbeek Station or Arts-Loi - Kunst-Wet Station and check out top sights like Schumanplein.
Upper Town
Upper Town is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Place du Luxembourg and European Union Parliament Building. See more of Brussels by jumping on the metro at Maalbeek-Maelbeek Station or Arts-Loi - Kunst-Wet Station.
