Quartier de la Cathédrale Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral
Admire the Gothic architecture of this historic cathedral, visit the Roman ruins beneath or listen to the 49 bells chiming from the top of its towers.

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

Atomium
The strangest piece of architecture in Brussels is a series of steel spheres that can be seen from across the city. The site houses a restaurant and museum.

Avenue Louise
During your trip to Brussels, you can do some window-shopping at Avenue Louise. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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

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

Bus day trip to Luxembourg and Dinant from Brussels

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

From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour

From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium

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

Antwerp Sightseeing Tour from Brussels
Top hotels in Quartier de la Cathédrale

Pillows City Hotel Brussels Centre
Comfortable room. Convenient location.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

9Hotel Central
Our room was very spacious, clean and well appointed. The balcony and mini bar were also very nice to have. The cleaning staff did an excellent job each day servicing our room and restocked coffee and water each day. Currently there is a lot of construction going on in front of the hotel so you'll ...
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

Citybox Brussels
The check-in and chekout is so easy, the facilities are really nice, simple but modern. The place is well connected with public transportation (5 min Metro and 2 min tram) and a lot of options of restaurants and stores. Also the real palace is close walking (20 min). The kitchen common area is enough ...
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

Le Louise Hotel Brussels - MGallery
Nice , next to night life
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

The Hotel
Stop with this pseudo high tech nonsense... Keep true and competent human beings at the reception. Your system doesn't work and is a true waste of time. The bed where I was was far from perfect. Everywhere, the impression that The Hotel is cutting costs (except those of our stays of course)!!! Unpleasant. ...
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Quartier de la Cathédrale

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

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

Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk
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.

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

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.

Lower Town
Known for its interesting museums and fantastic breweries, there's plenty to explore in Lower Town. Top attractions like La Grand Place and Brussels Stock Exchange are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Bourse-Beurs Station or De Brouckere Station to see more of the city.
Quartier de la Cathédrale Travel Guide
- St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral
- Atomium
- Avenue Louise
- European Union Parliament Building
- NATO Headquarters
- Manneken Pis Statue
- Royal Palace of Brussels
- Mini-Europe
- King Baudouin Stadium
- Place du Grand Sablon
- Belgian Comic Strip Center
- Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
- Berlaymont Building
- Genval Lake
- UZ Leuven Gasthuisberg Campus
- Brussels Park
- Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
