Ixelles Travel Guide
Brussels
Popular places to visit
Avenue Louise
During your trip to Brussels, you can do some window-shopping at Avenue Louise. While in this walkable 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.
Place du Luxembourg
Learn about the local history of Brussels when you take a trip to Place du Luxembourg. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Architecture Museum de Loge
You can study the exhibits at Architecture Museum de Loge, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Brussels. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Parlamentarium
You can study the exhibits at Parlamentarium, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Brussels. Discover the great live music in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Free University of Brussels-VUB
Explore the campus of Free University of Brussels-VUB during your visit to Brussels. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour + Belgian Beer World
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour + Ferris Wheel
Brussels and Bureaucracy: A Self-Guided Tour of the EU District
Art Nouveau Sublime Capital An Audio Tour in Brussels
No Diet Club - The best food in Ixelles area !
Top hotels in Ixelles
Renaissance Brussels Hotel
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
Le Louise Hotel Brussels - MGallery
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025
Hygge Hotel
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025
Latroupe Le Berger
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025
Hôtel Aqua by HappyCulture
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
B&B HOTEL Brussels Centre Louise
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ixelles
Chatelain
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Chatelain. If sightseeing is on the list, Avenue Louise is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Trinité Tram Stop or Bailli Tram Stop to see more of the area.
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.
Marolles
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Marolles. You might want to make time for a stop at Place du Jeu de Balle or Law Courts of Brussels.
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.
European Quarter
Travellers choose European Quarter for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Maalbeek-Maelbeek Station or Arts-Loi - Kunst-Wet Station and check out top sights like Schumanplein.