Lower Town Travel Guide

Brussels

Photo provided by Visit Brussels
Photo provided by Visit Brussels
Photo provided by Visit Brussels
Photo provided by Visit Brussels
Manneken Pis Statue which includes a statue or sculpture and a monument as well as a large group of people
La Grand Place featuring street scenes, château or palace and a square or plaza
Belgian Comic Strip Center showing a city

Popular places to visit

La Grand Place which includes a statue or sculpture

La Grand Place

The former food market is still a popular spot for fine Belgian cuisine and is a protected World Heritage site.

La Grand Place
Brussels Christmas Market

Brussels Christmas Market

You can do some window-shopping at Brussels Christmas Market during your visit to Brussels. Discover the lively festivals in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

Brussels Christmas Market
Manneken Pis Statue which includes a statue or sculpture and a monument as well as a large group of people

Manneken Pis Statue

This small statue of a urinating child has brought joy to Belgians for centuries and is now a national icon.

Manneken Pis Statue
Belgian Comic Strip Center

Belgian Comic Strip Center

Learn the stories behind Tintin, the Smurfs and Asterix at this fun and quirky comic strip museum.

Belgian Comic Strip Center
Brussels City Hall

Brussels City Hall

After visiting Brussels City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brussels. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

Brussels City Hall
St. Catherine's Square

St. Catherine's Square

You can learn about the history of Brussels when you stop by St. Catherine's Square. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

St. Catherine's Square

Things to do

Brussels: Historical Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting

Brussels: Historical Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting

฿1,309
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Brussels: Historical Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting
From Brussels: Bruges Full-Day Guided Tour

From Brussels: Bruges Day Trip with Boat Tour Option (ENG)

฿1,608
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
From Brussels: Bruges Day Trip with Boat Tour Option (ENG)
From Brussels: Guided Day Trip to Dinant and Luxembourg

From Brussels: Guided Day Trip to Dinant and Luxembourg

฿2,356
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
From Brussels: Guided Day Trip to Dinant and Luxembourg
Brussels : Must-See Private Walking Tour with a Guide

Brussels : Must-See Attractions Walking Tour with a Guide

฿1,047
per adult
Brussels : Must-See Attractions Walking Tour with a Guide
Brussels: Entry Ticket to Mini-Europe

Brussels: Entry Ticket to Mini-Europe

฿763
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Brussels: Entry Ticket to Mini-Europe
From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour

From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour

฿1,832
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour
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Top hotels in Lower Town

ibis Brussels off Grand Place

ibis Brussels off Grand Place

3 out of 5
Rue du Marché aux Herbes 100, Brussels
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,974 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿3,974
฿4,373 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"The best location in the heart of Brussels central."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

ibis Brussels off Grand Place
Warwick Grand-Place Brussels

Warwick Grand-Place Brussels

4 out of 5
Rue Duquesnoy 5-7, Brussels
Fully refundable
The price is ฿5,012 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿5,012
฿5,474 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,503 reviews)
"Perfectly located next to the central station, while being walking distance to everything. This is the perfect spot!"

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Warwick Grand-Place Brussels
The Hoxton Brussels

The Hoxton Brussels

4 out of 5
SQUARE VICTORIA REGINA 1, Brussels
The price is ฿4,717 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿4,717
฿5,161 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (716 reviews)
Quiet, comfortable accommodation.
"No complaints. Only good things to say…"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

The Hoxton Brussels
Hotel Mozart

Hotel Mozart

3 out of 5
Rue Marche Aux Fromages, 23, Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region
The price is ฿3,865 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿3,865
฿4,257 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at Hotel Mozart. The location was fantastic being just a couple blocks from the Grand Place. Even though the hotel is on a street with many restaurants, if there was any noise from the street, it didn't reach our room. The layout and decor of the hotel added to the charm. The ..."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Hotel Mozart
ibis Brussels City Centre

ibis Brussels City Centre

3 out of 5
Rue Joseph Plateau, 2, Brussels
The price is ฿2,720 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
฿2,720
฿3,044 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)
"It was a nice hotel, with friendly staff. What I love about chain hotels like Ibis is you exactly know what you are about to get. Clean room, polite staff, and good economy prices. The location is awesome too as it’s in the heart of downtown Brussles."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

ibis Brussels City Centre
Novotel Brussels City Centre

Novotel Brussels City Centre

4.5 out of 5
Rue De La Vierge Noire 32, Brussels
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿4,368 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿4,368
฿4,791 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, near all main attractions - and near the starting and drop off point for all day tour coaches. Big, neat rooms. Very friendly staff, always helpful. Only point to raise is that we would've really liked to have more than 2 sachets of coffee powder, per day :)"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Novotel Brussels City Centre
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Other neighbourhoods around Lower Town

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Grand-Place

If you're spending some time in Grand-Place, La Grand Place and The King's House are top sights worth seeing.

Grand-Place
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Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

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

Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk
Galeries St. Hubert which includes interior views

Ilot Sacré

While visiting Ilot Sacré, you might make a stop by sights like La Grand Place and Rue des Bouchers.

Ilot Sacré
Manneken Pis Statue which includes a statue or sculpture and a monument as well as a large group of people

Stalingrad

While you're in Stalingrad, take in top sights like Manneken Pis Statue and jump on the metro at Anneessens Tram Station to see more of the city.

Stalingrad
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Quartier Midi-Lemonnier - Zuid-Lemonnierwijk

Quartier Midi-Lemonnier - Zuid-Lemonnierwijk is known for its abundant dining options, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Anneessens Tram Station.

Quartier Midi-Lemonnier - Zuid-Lemonnierwijk
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Broekwijk

5/5(4 area reviews)

While visiting Broekwijk, you might make a stop by sights like Rue Neuve and City 2 Shopping Mall.

Broekwijk

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