Travel Journal
In the neighborhood
Brussels has plenty of activities and events to keep you entertained. Whether you're a lover of art, history or gastronomy, you'll find what you're looking for in the Ixelles neighborhood.
Metro, bus, tram, bike, or walking, the ways to discover Brussels are countless, and it's up to you to choose the one that suits you best.
For public transport, make sure you have a valid STIB ticket. Pay contactless on board or at the station, buy online, at ticket machines, or at sales points. The nearest stop to the hotel is Faider, served by tram lines 92 and 97.
For a bike ride, there are Villo! bike-sharing stations.
Let yourself be enchanted by the charms of Brussels and choose the mode of transport that suits you to discover all its wonders.
For art enthusiasts and discovery seekers, let yourself be enchanted by these exhibition spaces:
Horta Museum: Just a 9-minute walk from the hotel, this museum dedicated to architect Victor Horta invites you to discover a magnificent Art Nouveau building.
Royal Museums of Fine Arts: A 25-minute walk away, this museum complex offers a vast panorama of art, from old masters to inspiring contemporary exhibitions.
The hotel's surroundings are also filled with art galleries, providing numerous opportunities for artistic exploration.
For even more museums and discoveries, explore Visit Brussels website. Let yourself be guided by Brussels' cultural magic.
In Brussels, the culinary possibilities are varied; to help you make your choice, here are our recommendations:
Tero: Which focuses on farm-to-table dining with organic and seasonal ingredients.
Volle Gas: With its vibrant brasserie vibe, serves classic Belgian dishes
La Quincaillerie: Housed in an old hardware store, serves exquisite seafood
Frasca: Présente une cuisine italienne authentique
These addresses promise you an adventure where every meal is a discovery.
For a shopping getaway in Brussels, let yourself be seduced by these places:
Avenue Louise: Just a few minutes' walk away, this chic avenue offers a multitude of luxury boutiques and international brands.
Place du Châtelain: Known for its trendy shops and local designer stores, this square is perfect for a unique shopping experience.
Rue du Bailli: This lively street offers a variety of independent shops, fashion boutiques, and concept stores for all tastes.
Immerse yourself in the excitement of Brussels and let your desires guide you through these shopping havens.
Here are some shops where you can find Belgian treasures to take home:
Dandoy: Indulge in the delights of Belgian waffles, gingerbread, and speculoos, true symbols of local indulgence.
Elisabeth: Let yourself be seduced by Belgian chocolate, an irresistible sweetness that will delight all cocoa lovers.
BEL-icious: Take home a selection of the best Belgian beers, an essential souvenir for hop enthusiasts.
These addresses, nestled in the heart of Brussels, promise you authentic finds.