Where to stay in Brussels

A list of eight hotels, we recommend.

1.Hotel Manhattan (FoEI guests stay here!)

Boulevard Adolphe Max, 132-140
1000 Brussels
Tel : 02 / 219.16.19
Fax : 02/ 223.25.99
hotelmanhattan@skynet.be
WEBSITE: http://www.hotelmanhattan.be

Arriving by airplane:
Go to the train station inside the airport. Purchase a ticket for 2.80 EUR. Take the Airport Express Train to GARE DU NORD (North station). Trains run four times per hour. The journey takes about 30 minutes (first train about 5.30 am, last train about 11.45 pm). Read next paragraph.

Getting to the hotel by train:
If your train stops at GARE DU NORD (North station), get off there. Otherwise, take the METRO 1a/1b to “de Brouckière”. From Gare du Midi/Zuidstation (South Station), take the Premetro-Tram Nr. 3, 52, 55, 56, 81, or 90 to “de Brouckière”.

2.Hotel Derby

Avenue de Tervuren / Tervurenlaan, 24
B-1040 Brussels
TEL: +32 2 7330819
WEBSITE: www.hotel-derby.be

Arriving by airplane:
Go to the train station inside the airport. Purchase a ticket for 2.80 EUR. Take the Airport Express Train to GARE DU MIDI / ZUIDSTATION (South station). Trains run four times per hour. The journey takes about 30 minutes (first train about 5.30 am, last train about 11.45 pm). Read next paragraph.

Arriving by train:
If your train stops at GARE DU MIDI / ZUIDSTATION (South station), get off there. When you get off the train follow the signs to the METRO. Take the metro towards direction SIMONIS. Get off at stop ART-LOI/ KUNST-WET, and change to the metro line called HERMANN-DEBROUX. Once on this line, take the metro and get off at the stop called “MERODE”. When you come up from the metro station you will be on the same road as the hotel.

 

3. Hotel Louise (formerly named ‘Hotel De Boeck’s’)

Rue Veydt / Veydtstraat, 40
B-1050 Brussels
TEL: +32 2 5374033
WEBSITE: booking@louisehotel.com

Arriving by airplane:
Go to the train station inside the airport. Purchase a ticket for 2,80 EUR. Take the Airport Express Train to GARE DU MIDI (South station). Trains run four times per hour. The journey takes about 30 minutes (first train about 5.30 am, last train about 11.45 pm). Read next paragraph

Arriving by train:
If your train stops at GARE DU MIDI/ ZUIDSTATION (south station), get off there. When you get off the train follow the signs to the METRO. Take the metro towards direction SIMONIS. Get off at stop LOUISE/LOUIZA, exit the station into “Avenue Louise/Louizalaan”. Follow “Avenue Louise/Louizalaan”, when you arrived at the Place Stephanie/Stefania Plein roundabout, take on the right “Chaussée de Charleroi/Charleroisesteenweg”. Rue Veydt/ Veydtstraat is the second on the left.

 

4. Institute for Cultural Affairs - ICA

Rue Amédee Lynen / Amedee Lynenstraat, 8
B-1210 Brussels
TEL: +32 2 2190087
WEBSITE: http://www.icab.be

Arriving by airplane:
Go to the train station inside the airport. Purchase a ticket for 2.80 EUR. Take the Airport Express Train to GARE DU MIDI / ZUIDSTATION (South station). Trains run four times per hour. The journey takes about 30 minutes (first train about 5.30 am, last train about 11.45 pm). Read next paragraph.

Arriving by train:
If your train stops at GARE DU MIDI / ZUIDSTATION (South station), get off there. When you get off the train follow the signs to the METRO. Take the metro towards direction SIMONIS. Get off at the seventh stop. The stop is called MADOU. Exit the station following the signs to Chaussée de Louvain/Leuvensesteenweeg”. You will be at the top of a hill. Walk down the hill 2 1/2 blocks to the first traffic lights. Our street is on the left hand side with a betting shop and a perfume shop on opposite corners. That is “Rue Amédée Lynen/ Amedee Lynenstraat”. The ICA is number 8.

 

5. Hotel Beverly Hills

Rue du Prince Royal, 71
B-1050 Brussels
TEL: +32 2 5132222
WEBSITE: http://www.hotelbeverlyhills.be

Arriving by airplane:
Go to the train station inside the airport. Purchase a ticket for 2.80 EUR. Take the Airport Express Train to GARE DU MIDI / ZUIDSTATION (South station). Trains run four times per hour. The journey takes about 30 minutes (first train about 5.30 am, last train about 11.45 pm). Read next paragraph.

Arriving by train:
If your train stops at GARE DU MIDI / ZUIDSTATION (South station), get off there. When you get off the train follow the signs to the METRO. Take the metro towards direction SIMONIS. Get off at stop LOUISE/LOUIZA, exit the station into “Avenue Louise/Louizalaan”. Follow “Avenue Louise/Louizalaan”, when you arrived at the Place Stephanie/ Stefania Plein roundabout, take on the left and up the “Rue du Prince Royal/Koninklijke Prinsstraat” and it will be the 2nd road to the left.

 

6. Hotel la Madeleine

Rue de la Montagne / Bergstraat, 20-22
B-1000 Brussels
TEL: +32 2 5132973
WEBSITE: http://www.hotel-la-madeleine.be

Arriving by airplane:
Go to the train station inside the airport. Purchase a ticket for 2.80 EUR. Take the Airport Express Train to GARE DU MIDI / ZUIDSTATION (South station). Trains run four times per hour. The journey takes about 30 minutes (first train about 5.30 am, last train about 11.45 pm). Read next paragraph.

Arriving by train:
If your train stops at GARE DU MIDI / ZUIDSTATION (South station), get off there. When you get off the train follow the signs to the METRO. Take the metro towards direction SIMONIS. Get off at stop ART-LOI / KUNST-WET, and change to the metro line 1A ROI BAUDOUIN / KONING BOUDEWIJN. Once on this line, take the metro and get off at the stop called “GARE CENTRALE / CENTRAAL STATION”. When you come out of the metro station you will arrive on the road called “Rue de Loxam”. Follow down this road until you cross “Rue de la Montagne / Bergstraat”.

 

7. Hotel Eurostars Grand Place

Boulevard Anspach / Anspachlaan, 159-163
B-1000 Brussels
TEL: +32 2 5128100
WEBSITE: http://www.eurostarshotels.com/en/hotels-in-belgium-bruxelles-eurostars-grand-place.html
Location:

Arriving by airplane:
Go to the train station inside the airport. Purchase a ticket for 2.80 EUR. Take the Airport Express Train to GARE DU MIDI / ZUIDSTATION (South station). Trains run four times per hour. The journey takes about 30 minutes (first train about 5.30 am, last train about 11.45 pm). Read next paragraph

Arriving by train:
If your train stops at GARE DU MIDI / ZUIDSTATION (South station), get off there. When you get off the train follow the signs to the METRO. Take the metro towards direction SIMONIS. Get off at stop ART-LOI / KUNST-WET, and change to the metro line 1A ROI BAUDOUIN / KONING BOUDEWIJN. Once on this line, take the metro and get off at the stop called “BOURSE/BEURS”. When you come out of the metro station you will arrive on the road on which the hotel is located (“Boulevard Anspach / Anspachlaan”).

 

 

8. Hotel les Bluets

Rue Berckmans, 124
B-1060 Brussels
TEL: +32 2 534.39.83
WEBSITE: http://www.geocities.com/les_bluets
Email: bluets@swing.be

Arriving by airplane:
Go to the train station inside the airport. Purchase a ticket for 2.80 EUR. Take the Airport Express Train to GARE DU MIDI / ZUIDSTATION (South station). Trains run four times per hour. The journey takes about 30 minutes (first train about 5.30 am, last train about 11.45 pm). Read next paragraph.

Arriving by train:
If your train stops at GARE DU MIDI / ZUIDSTATION (South station), get off there. When you get off the train follow the signs to the METRO. Take the metro towards direction SIMONIS. Get off at stop LOUISE/LOUIZA (indicated with a box on map above, exit the station into “Avenue Louise/Louizalaan”. Follow “Avenue Louise/Louizalaan”, when you arrived at the Place Stephanie/Stefania Plein roundabout, take on a right and go up “Chaussée de Charleroi/ Charleroissesteenweg”. Turn right at the 3rd street and down “Rue Berckmans/Berckmansstraat”.