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In the heart of Brussels, the Adolphe Max Library is a sanctuary for book lovers! This neoclassical gem houses over 100,000 volumes, where sunlight filters through stained-glass windows onto original 1900s wooden shelves. Sink into leather armchairs with a Belgian poetry collection, surrounded by gilded ceiling moldings that whisper tales of the Belle Époque. Don’t miss the lobby’s marble staircase—each step echoes with literary history. When dusk falls, its glowing façade becomes a beacon along Boulevard Anspach, blending knowledge with timeless elegance.
Radisson Collection Grand Place Brussels
Nestled in the heart of Brussels, this hotel is just steps away from the Grand Place and St. Michael’s Cathedral—perfect location! With its art-deco style and amenities like a 24-hour fitness center and free WiFi, it’s ideal for both business and leisure. Families will love the childcare services, while the spa offers a relaxing retreat. The breakfast is delicious, and business travelers can take advantage of the meeting rooms and business center. A truly all-in-one stay!
Radisson Red Hotel, Brussels
This hotel is a perfect choice for families! With a kids' playground and game room, your little ones will have endless fun, while the childcare service allows parents to relax at the spa or fitness center. Located just minutes from the European Parliament and close to museums, it’s ideal for exploring. Enjoy free WiFi, a buffet breakfast, and meeting rooms for business needs. The rooms are cozy and well-equipped, plus there’s laundry service and charging stations—everything you need for a comfortable stay!
Courtyard Brussels
This hotel is the perfect choice for both business and family trips! Located between Brussels city center and the airport, with a complimentary shuttle service for easy access. The hotel boasts a sauna, fitness center, and even a kids' play area and children's meals, catering to guests of all ages. The restaurant, led by an Indonesian chef, serves international cuisine and Belgian classics—a true delight for your taste buds! With 11 meeting spaces, it's also ideal for events. Whether for work or leisure, this hotel has everything you need!
Hilton Brussels Grand Place
Radisson Hotel Brussels Centre Midi
NH Brussels EU Berlaymont
Thon Hotel Residence Parnasse Aparthotel
Royal Apartments Brussels
Zoom Hotel
Numa l Lief
Stay at Brussels
Sweett - Regence
Hotel The Augustin
Aparthotel Adagio Access Brussels Europe
Citadines Sainte-Catherine Brussels
Maison Arya
Craves
Boutique Hotel Saint-Géry
Hotel Louise
Les Lofts d'Artistes
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Adolphe Max Library
The building showcases Neoclassical architecture with a distinctive glass-and-iron dome constructed in 1906. Its ornamental facade features Corinthian columns and is classified as a protected monument in Brussels.
Yes, the International Literature Section on the 2nd floor stocks over 15,000 titles in English. The EU Documentation Center also provides materials in 24 official EU languages, with priority given to legal texts and policy reports.
Visitors can obtain 3-hour free WiFi by registering at the reception with a passport. The reading rooms offer dedicated study spaces with power outlets, ideal for digital nomads.
Monthly author lectures and historical exhibitions are held in the Grand Hall. The annual Brussels Book Fair in March features special rare book viewings in the Heritage Room.
The main staircase with its intricate ironwork is Instagram-famous. For panoramic shots, request access to the dome gallery (open on Heritage Days each September).
The Brussels Central Station (10-min walk) provides paid lockers. The library itself only allows small backpacks - oversized bags must be left at the coat check area.
Traveler Reviews
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Radisson Collection Grand Place Brussels
Staying at this incredible hotel right in the heart of Brussels was an absolute delight. The moment I walked in, I knew I was in for a special experience. The rooms are beautifully appointed with luxurious bedding and thoughtfully designed amenities that make every stay feel indulgent. From the elegant decor to the attention to detail, everything feels premium. Location-wise, it’s perfect—just steps away from major attractions and vibrant city life. I’d absolutely book again without hesitation. This is more than just a place to stay—it’s a memorable part of the journey.
Radisson Red Hotel, Brussels
Staying at Radisson Red Hotel in Brussels was a fantastic experience overall. The hotel is perfectly located just steps away from the EU headquarters, making it incredibly convenient for business travelers or anyone interested in exploring the heart of Brussels. The room itself was modern, spacious, and well-designed with a comfortable bed that made for a great night's sleep. I especially appreciated the fitness center and steam room—ideal for unwinding after a long day of meetings or sightseeing. The only minor issue was the shower water temperature, which occasionally ran too hot and had strong flow, but having a bathtub as an alternative was a nice backup. Overall, this hotel offers excellent value, stylish design, and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the energy of the city. Highly recommend for both business and leisure travelers looking for a modern, central stay in Brussels.
Courtyard Brussels
Staying at Courtyard Brussels has been a consistently positive experience for me. The hotel boasts a clean, modern atmosphere with a classic European minimalist design in the rooms—simple yet elegant and very comfortable. All facilities are up-to-date and well-maintained, making it feel like a fresh, welcoming space. Its proximity to the airport is a major plus; getting there by metro or car is quick and convenient, which makes it ideal for both business travelers and tourists. What stands out most is the excellent value for money—affordable pricing without compromising on quality. If you're looking for a reliable, well-located base in Brussels that balances comfort and cost-effectiveness, this hotel is definitely worth considering.
Hilton Brussels Grand Place
Staying at Hilton Brussels Grand Place was an absolute delight! The location is unbeatable—right across from the central train station, just a 200-meter walk to get there. I loved how easy it was to hop on trains or trams for day trips around Brussels and beyond. The restaurant downstairs serves an amazing chicken panini—crispy on the outside, soft inside, with perfect seasoning. And across the station, Melbourne Coffee is a great spot for a quick morning brew. Everything you’d want in the city center is within walking distance: Grand Place, the museums, and the shopping arcades are all just steps away. Bonus points for having a grocery store (Carrefour) right on the ground floor—you can stock up on snacks, drinks, and essentials without leaving the building. The room itself was spacious and thoughtfully designed, with two bathrooms and a cozy extra bed—perfect for families traveling with kids. Clean, comfortable, and incredibly convenient. This hotel offers excellent value and a fantastic base for exploring Brussels. I’ll definitely be back.
Radisson Hotel Brussels Centre Midi
Staying at Radisson Hotel Brussels Centre Midi was a great experience for a short visit. The hotel is perfectly located just outside the metro station, making it super convenient to get around the city. There are plenty of other hotel chains nearby, and the Eurostar office is conveniently connected to the building—perfect for travelers on a tight schedule. While the train station area felt a bit unsafe at night, that’s more reflective of Brussels in general rather than anything specific to the hotel. Inside, the hotel is clean, spacious, and well-maintained. It’s ideal for a quick trip or overnight stay, offering comfort and value without compromising on quality. I’d definitely recommend this spot for anyone passing through Brussels.
NH Brussels EU Berlaymont
I was browsing hotels in Brussels and noticed several concerning reviews about bedbugs, which made me quite anxious. However, after checking this property’s guest feedback, I didn’t see any mentions of pests, so I felt confident choosing it. The hotel is located just steps away from Berlaymont, offering a quiet and peaceful neighborhood—perfect for unwinding after a busy day. While it’s a bit outside the city center, it’s still within a reasonable walking distance, and I found the access convenient enough. Upon arrival, getting to my room required a short walk through the lobby and corridors, which was a bit challenging with luggage, but there were elevators along the way, making it manageable. What really stood out was the room amenities—having a fridge and a full-sized bathtub was a pleasant surprise. It made the stay much more comfortable and enjoyable. Overall, the value for money was excellent, and I’d definitely consider staying here again on my next trip to Brussels.
Thon Hotel Residence Parnasse Aparthotel
We stayed at Thon Hotel Residence Parnasse for a long weekend with a few friends, and it was an absolute highlight of our trip. The apartment was spotless, spacious, and incredibly comfortable—perfect for relaxing after exploring the city. It’s located in a prime spot, just a short walk from the city center and right next to major public transport routes, making it easy to get around without needing a car. The modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen and high-quality bedding, made the stay feel like home. We’d 100% recommend this place and will definitely book again on our next visit to Brussels.
Zoom Hotel
The welcome was absolutely perfect! The room and bathroom were spacious and well-designed, offering a comfortable stay. The breakfast was excellent—fresh, delicious, and varied, giving me a great start to the day. I’m already thinking about coming back. Located just a short metro ride from the city center, it’s super convenient for exploring Brussels. Everything about this hotel feels thoughtfully put together—from the service to the details. A truly memorable experience and definitely worth returning to.
Numa l Lief
Staying at Numa l Lief in Brussels was an absolutely delightful experience. The hotel is clean, modern, and fully digitalized—checking in was seamless using my phone, and room access was via a secure app. I loved how tech-savvy the whole place felt without compromising comfort. Located just minutes from the city center, it’s incredibly convenient for exploring on foot or by public transit. The staff were friendly and helpful throughout my stay. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this hotel offers great value and a relaxed atmosphere. I’d definitely return and recommend it to anyone visiting Brussels.
Hotel The Augustin
Staying at Hotel The Augustin was a fantastic experience. The hotel is spotlessly clean, very quiet, and perfectly located just a short distance from the city center. I found it incredibly convenient for exploring Brussels—walking or taking the metro to key attractions was effortless. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the overall atmosphere felt welcoming and modern. It’s rare to find such a well-balanced mix of comfort, location, and cleanliness. I’d definitely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Brussels.
Aparthotel Adagio Access Brussels Europe
Staying at Aparthotel Adagio Access Brussels Europe was a fantastic experience. The location is perfect—just a short walk from the metro and right near the EU headquarters, making it ideal for solo travelers or business trips. There’s also a bus stop nearby that offers convenient access to the airport. As a member, I was able to check in early at no extra cost—a real plus that saved me time and stress. The apartment-style rooms are clean, well-equipped, and comfortable, with a nice balance of space and convenience. The whole stay felt seamless and highly efficient. I’d definitely book here again when visiting Brussels.
Citadines Sainte-Catherine Brussels
The stay was absolutely fantastic! The hotel's location is ideal—just a short walk from the metro, making it super convenient for exploring Brussels. I arrived after midnight and had booked last minute, but the staff were incredibly welcoming and efficient, no issues at all. They offer free coffee, tea, and a water refill station—such a thoughtful touch, especially when you're on the go. All facilities worked perfectly, from the comfortable bed to the modern amenities. Clean, well-maintained, and great value for money. I’d definitely recommend this place to fellow travelers looking for a hassle-free, cozy base in the heart of the city.
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