Kessel-Lo Travel Guide
Leuven
Popular places to visit
Leuven Town Hall
Leuven Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Leuven, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.
Grand Beguinage of Leuven
You can browse the exhibits at Grand Beguinage of Leuven, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Leuven. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its bars.
Kessel-Lo Provincial Park
You can take time to visit Kessel-Lo Provincial Park during your travels to Leuven. Amble around the area's forests or visit its churches.
Vlierbeek Abbey
You can find out about the history of Leuven when you stop by Vlierbeek Abbey. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Diestseveld Park Cemetery
Step back in time and learn more about local history with a stop at Diestseveld Park Cemetery in Leuven. Amble around the area's forests or visit its churches.
Park Belle Vue
After visiting Park Belle Vue, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Leuven. Amble around the area's parks or visit its churches.
Things to do
Leuven: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone
Discover Leuven while playing! Escape game - The alchemist
Children's escape game in the city of Leuven Marsupilami
Leuven’s Historic Streets: A Walking Experience
Historical Leuven: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Timeless Leuven: Town Hall, Gothic Landmarks & Medieval Heritage
Top hotels in Kessel-Lo
The Hotel
Great stay in a clean, fresh & upscale hotel in the heart of the south side close to metros, EU, and many tourist attractions. Best area to stay in if a tourist for leisure or business.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Citybox Brussels Centre Louise
Good location but almost till 2:30 am in the morning many youngsters were shouting , talking loudly , making lot of noise on the street just below the room window so could not get good sleep and wish someone could have told them to lower the noise and windows should been sound proof
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection
It’s one of the most beautiful hotels I’ve stayed at anywhere and I liked the ambiance of the hotel along with spaciousness of the suite we stayed at, it was very nicely designed also but unfortunately the suite had a sewage smell in it! The moment we entered the suite the smell was there and nothing ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Thon Hotel Bristol Stephanie
Great room, delicious breakfast and nice staff. A very nice stay.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Warwick Grand-Place Brussels
Loved the location. So close to train, Grand Place, and loved the evenings on the rooftop bar.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Steigenberger Icon Wiltcher's
This is our first time here and very Disappointed in 5⭐️property we expect it lot more 😢
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kessel-Lo
Blauwput
Blauwput is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Kessel-Lo Provincial Park and Leuven Central Library while you're in town.
Kesseldal
Kesseldal might not have many top sights, but Kessel-Lo Provincial Park and Vlierbeek Abbey are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Tweewaters
Tweewaters might not have many top sights, but Grand Market Square and Leuven Town Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sint-Maartensdal
Sint-Maartensdal is well liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Leuven Town Hall and Grand Market Square are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Wilsele Dorp
Though Wilsele Dorp may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stella Artois and Kessel-Lo Provincial Park.
Vaartkom
While Vaartkom isn't home to many top sights, Grand Market Square and Leuven Town Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.
