Leuven City Center Travel Guide
Leuven
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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.
Ladeuze Square
Find out about the history of Leuven when you spend time at Ladeuze Square. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.
Old Market Square
During your visit to Leuven, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Old Market Square. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Grand Market Square
Learn about the local history of Leuven when you take a trip to Grand Market Square. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.
Leuven Christmas Market
During your trip to Leuven, you can do some window-shopping at Leuven Christmas Market. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
M - Museum Leuven
You can browse the exhibits at M - Museum Leuven, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Leuven. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.
Things to do
Leuven’s Historic Streets: A Walking Experience
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 Louvain - Peter Pan
Discover Leuven while playing! Escape game - The Walter case
Children's escape game in the city of Leuven Marsupilami
Top hotels in Leuven City Center
The Hotel
Great hotel. Clean,
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre
Clean, lovely views, delicious food and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Hilton Brussels Grand Place
Nice room. Hotel is well situated.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection
Amazing hotel - beautifully decorated and the room was a good size. We loved that the twin beds weren't pushed together like in most hotels and the amenities were great. The room controls were a bit complicated and didn't always work perfectly - there's nothing wrong with a TV remote and a light ...
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Very helpful staff and clean rooms
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Thon Hotel Bristol Stephanie
Well located
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Leuven City Center
Hertogensite
If you're spending some time in Hertogensite, Kruidtuin Botanical Garden and Dyle are top sights worth seeing.
Sint-Maartensdal
Sint-Maartensdal is well liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Ladeuze Square and Leuven Christmas Market are some interesting sights nearby to 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.
Nieuw Kwartier
While Nieuw Kwartier isn't home to many top sights, Grand Beguinage of Leuven and Old Market Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
Vaartkom
While Vaartkom isn't home to many top sights, Grand Market Square and Leuven Town Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Blauwput
Blauwput is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Stella Artois and Ladeuze Square while you're in town.
