European Quarter Travel Guide
Brussels





Visit European Quarter
Popular places to visit

European Union Parliament Building
After visiting European Union Parliament Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brussels. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

Berlaymont Building
Berlaymont Building is just one of the places to see in Brussels, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the great live music in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

Autoworld Museum
You can study the exhibits at Autoworld Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Brussels. Discover the great live music 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 fascinating museums and lively festivals in this culturally rich area.

Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History
You can study the exhibits at Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Brussels. Discover the lively festivals in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Schumanplein
Learn about the local history of Brussels when you spend time at Schumanplein. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Things to do

Brussels: Autoworld Museum Ticket

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

Bus day trip to Luxembourg and Dinant from Brussels

Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour + Ferris Wheel

From Brussels: Bruges and Ghent Full-Day Trip by Train

From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour
Top hotels in European Quarter

First Euroflat Hotel
Dated hotel near Metro, breakfast OK, rooms need major updating.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Thon Hotel EU

Renaissance Brussels Hotel

Pestana Brussels Schuman
Everything was excellent. There were comfortable egg chairs in the lobby, board games available for use, a football and pool table, bathrobes in the room, working fridge etc. Staff were excellent and helped me sort airport transfer. Only thing which wasn't so good was the shower in my room - it was ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Brussels EU
Fantastic atmosphere, space, great food, very pleasant staff. Room was clean, quiet, and a very comfortable temperature (not too hot). Minor details - shower hardware needed slight repair, hot water kettle not great, small fitness center. Location, food, staff, atmosphere were all great, I would ...
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Radisson RED Brussels
Good area to stay
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around European Quarter

Upper Town
Upper Town is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Parlamentarium and Place du Luxembourg. See more of Brussels by jumping on the metro at Maalbeek-Maelbeek Station or Arts-Loi - Kunst-Wet Station.

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.

Ixelles
Consider a visit to Avenue Louise and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Ixelles. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Dautzenberg Tram Stop or Flagey Tram Stop.

Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
Travellers choose Saint-Josse-ten-Noode for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Gillon Tram Stop or Madou Station and check out top sights like Place Charles Rogier.

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.
