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What to do
Looking for things to do in Brussels? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Atomium
4.3
/5
346 Reviews
Night view
Grand-Place of Brussels
4.6
/5
598 Reviews
Historic landmark
Night view
Choco-Story Brussels
4.3
/5
12 Reviews
Comics Art Museum
4.4
/5
123 Reviews
Mini-Europe
4.2
/5
86 Reviews
Historic landmark
Brussels Town Hall
4.7
/5
150 Reviews
Historic landmark
Night view
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
4.6
/5
111 Reviews
Themed exhibition halls
Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula
4.5
/5
105 Reviews
Royal Palace of Brussels
4.4
/5
90 Reviews
Historic landmark
Cinquantenaire
4.4
/5
69 Reviews
Historic landmark
European Commission´s Audiovisual Service
4.5
/5
26 Reviews
Mont des Arts
4.0
/5
46 Reviews
Historic landmark
Cultural experiences
Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Brussels, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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DoubleTree by Hilton Brussels City
4.5
/5
459 Reviews
NH Collection Brussels Centre
4.7
/5
115 Reviews
The Standard Brussels
4.4
/5
135 Reviews
Corinthia Brussels
4.7
/5
33 Reviews
Novotel Brussels City Centre
4.5
/5
163 Reviews
Bedford Hotel Brussels
4.5
/5
455 Reviews
Yadoya Hotel
4.4
/5
137 Reviews
Urban Yard Hotel Centre Midi Station
4.5
/5
101 Reviews
Hotel Derby Merode
4.2
/5
57 Reviews
B-Aparthotel Grand Place
4.1
/5
119 Reviews
The Belson Brussels, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
4.1
/5
54 Reviews
JAM Brussels
4.4
/5
126 Reviews
What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Brussels dishes and foodie spots.
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Fritland
4.3
/5
21 Reviews
Quick bites
Avg. €11/person
The Lobster House
4.4
/5
15 Reviews
Seafood
Avg. €70/person
Amadeo (Amadeus) Brussels
4.1
/5
9 Reviews
Western cuisine
Retro style
Avg. €33/person
Chez Leon
4.0
/5
49 Reviews
Western cuisine
Celebrity hotspot
Avg. €41/person
Au Vieux Saint Martin
4.0
/5
8 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. €66/person
The Sneakers Cafe - Bar
4.5
/5
75 Reviews
Vegetarian
Avg. €18/person
HASHTAG BURGERS & BRUNCH
4.7
/5
214 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. €22/person
PURA
4.6
/5
296 Reviews
Fusion cuisine
Avg. €35/person
Paul
4.1
/5
7 Reviews
Coffee shop
Avg. €7/person
Chou
4.5
/5
73 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. €117/person
PLOEGMANS
4.1
/5
11 Reviews
Western cuisine
Retro style
Avg. €48/person
Il Passatempo
4.9
/5
55 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. €41/person
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Minnewater
4.2
/5
95 Reviews
Natural scenery
Belfort
4.4
/5
149 Reviews
Historic landmark
Night view
Kinderdijk Windmills
4.9
/5
10 Reviews
Boat tour
Designer Outlet Roermond
4.0
/5
11 Reviews
Mauritshuis Museum
4.8
/5
250 Reviews
Themed exhibition halls
Escher in the Palace
4.4
/5
35 Reviews
Peace Palace
4.8
/5
167 Reviews
Historic landmark
Cultural experiences
Kasteel De Haar
4.7
/5
26 Reviews
Museum Square
4.7
/5
109 Reviews
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
4.5
/5
84 Reviews
Van Gogh Museum
4.8
/5
2,060 Reviews
Themed exhibition halls
Moco Museum Amsterdam
4.6
/5
35 Reviews
Popular Family-friendly Attractions Near Brussels
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Disneyland Paris
4.7
/5
4,042 Reviews
Amusement parks
Night view
Musée Marmottan Monet
4.8
/5
92 Reviews
Themed exhibition halls
NEMO Science Museum
4.5
/5
90 Reviews
Efteling
4.7
/5
36 Reviews
Amusement parks
Jardin des Plantes
4.7
/5
17 Reviews
Asterix Park
4.2
/5
39 Reviews
Amusement parks
Paris Zoological Park
4.5
/5
63 Reviews
Zoos & aquariums
Madurodam
4.3
/5
80 Reviews
Cologne Zoological Garden
4.5
/5
41 Reviews
Zoos & aquariums
Movie Park Germany
4.2
/5
6 Reviews
Amusement parks
Rotterdam Zoo
4.7
/5
11 Reviews
Zoos & aquariums
ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo
4.0
/5
36 Reviews
Historic landmark
Zoos & aquariums
Popular Luxury Hotels Near Brussels
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Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam
9.5
/5
59 Reviews
Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp
9.2
/5
40 Reviews
Mandarin Oriental Conservatorium, Amsterdam
9.2
/5
115 Reviews
Rosewood Amsterdam
8.9
/5
77 Reviews
Hotel TwentySeven - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
9.6
/5
43 Reviews
Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa
9.2
/5
62 Reviews
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Palace of Versailles
4.7
/5
3,726 Reviews
Historic landmark
Night view
Fondation Monet in Giverny
4.6
/5
157 Reviews
Tuileries Garden
4.8
/5
361 Reviews
Fontainebleau Palace
4.8
/5
521 Reviews
Historic landmark
Avenue des Champs-Élysées
4.7
/5
2,355 Reviews
Night view
Vallée de la Pétrusse
4.4
/5
109 Reviews
Natural scenery
Luxembourg Garden
4.8
/5
428 Reviews
Forest of Fontainebleau
5.0
/5
35 Reviews
Natural scenery
Bois de Vincennes
4.6
/5
15 Reviews
Natural scenery
Popular Family Hotels Near Brussels
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Disneyland Hotel
8.3
/5
139 Reviews
Disney Davy Crockett Ranch
8.3
/5
106 Reviews
Efteling Grand Hotel - Theme Park tickets included
8.3
/5
43 Reviews
Van der Valk Hotel Apeldoorn - de Cantharel
9.0
/5
63 Reviews
Mercure Chantilly Resort & Conventions
8.3
/5
42 Reviews
Marriott's Village d'Ile-De-France
9.0
/5
130 Reviews
WestCord Hotel Schylge
8.6
/5
59 Reviews
Popular Scenic Hotels Near Brussels
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Hotel de Milliano
8.8
/5
11 Reviews
Hotel de Blanke Top
8.8
/5
37 Reviews
Hotel de Schelde
9.4
/5
40 Reviews
Inntel Hotels Den Haag Marina Beach
8.8
/5
118 Reviews
Vesper Hotel
9.3
/5
68 Reviews
Grand Hotel Huis Ter Duin
8.7
/5
47 Reviews
The Historic Huis Ter Duin
8.5
/5
41 Reviews
InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
9.4
/5
40 Reviews
De L’Europe Amsterdam – the Leading Hotels of the World
9.5
/5
110 Reviews
Residence Inn by Marriott Amsterdam Houthavens
8.9
/5
116 Reviews
Hotel Villa Select
9.1
/5
11 Reviews
Hyatt Regency Dusseldorf
8.5
/5
41 Reviews
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Kasteel Van Ordingen
9.2
/5
51 Reviews
Hotel New York by WestCord
8.8
/5
105 Reviews
Hotel Des Indes The Hague – The Leading Hotels of the World
9.3
/5
138 Reviews
Kasteel de Wittenburg
9.1
/5
21 Reviews
L'Hermitage Gantois, Autograph Collection
9.1
/5
120 Reviews
Hotel Carlton Lille
8.4
/5
114 Reviews
Grand Hotel Bellevue - Grand Place
9.1
/5
118 Reviews
Maison Haas Hustinx & Spa
8.9
/5
58 Reviews
Landgoed Kasteel de Hoogenweerth
8.4
/5
40 Reviews
Grand Hotel Karel V, WorldHotels Luxury
9.3
/5
116 Reviews
The College Hotel Amsterdam, Autograph Collection
8.6
/5
49 Reviews
Van der Valk Hotel Kasteel Terworm
9.1
/5
36 Reviews
Popular Instagrammable Hotels Near Brussels
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Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Gent
8.3
/5
111 Reviews
1898 The Post & Porter's house
9.2
/5
55 Reviews
Hotel de Orangerie by CW Hotel Collection
9.2
/5
103 Reviews
Relais & Châteaux Hotel Heritage
9.3
/5
66 Reviews
Luxury Boutique Hotel de Castillion
9.4
/5
105 Reviews
Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht, by Hyatt
9.0
/5
48 Reviews
Zoku Amsterdam
9.0
/5
93 Reviews
Hotel Estheréa
8.9
/5
61 Reviews
Pulitzer Amsterdam
9.2
/5
130 Reviews
The Pavilions Amsterdam, The Toren
9.2
/5
103 Reviews
Canal House
8.9
/5
68 Reviews
The Hendrick's Hotel
8.9
/5
71 Reviews
Popular Vacation Homes Near Brussels
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CH Longstay 2
9.4
/5
241 Reviews
Little Grand
9.6
/5
36 Reviews
Romantik B&B Zonnehuis
9.6
/5
144 Reviews
Het Rentmeestershuis
9.4
/5
141 Reviews
Au Jeu de Paume
9.5
/5
754 Reviews
Domaine de la Résidence Hotel Spa & Restaurant
8.9
/5
44 Reviews
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Hotel Okura Amsterdam – the Leading Hotels of the World
9.3
/5
51 Reviews
The Dylan Amsterdam
9.4
/5
67 Reviews
De L’Europe Amsterdam – the Leading Hotels of the World
9.5
/5
110 Reviews
NH City Centre Amsterdam
9.0
/5
137 Reviews
W Amsterdam
8.7
/5
58 Reviews
Sofitel Legend the Grand Amsterdam
9.2
/5
133 Reviews
Hotel TwentySeven - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
9.6
/5
43 Reviews
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
9.2
/5
109 Reviews
De Durgerdam, Amsterdam
9.3
/5
24 Reviews
Hyatt Regency Dusseldorf
8.5
/5
41 Reviews
Popular Types of Attractions in Brussels
Historical attractions
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Nature and wildlife
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Natural scenery
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Mountain climbing
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Beaches and shores
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Sightseeing tours
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Night view
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Boat tour
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Sightseeing bus
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Exhibitions & events
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Concerts
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Performances
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Exhibitions
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Cultural institutions
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Themed exhibition halls
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Museums
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Planetariums
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Farms and pastures
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Camping and campsites
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Spa/massage
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Cycling
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Mountain climbing
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Shooting
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Parks
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The Lobster House
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Amadeo (Amadeus) Brussels
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Au Vieux Saint Martin
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Chez Leon
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Il Passatempo
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Nuetnigenough
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Fin de Siecle
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Ricotta & Parmesan
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La Truffe Noire
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Pacifique Restaurant
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La Porteuse d'eau
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La Quincaillerie
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Le Pigeon Noir
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Les Potes en Toque
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Brussels Grill Grand Place
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Le Bistro - Porte De Hal
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Le Troisieme Acte
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Spago
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Hispania Brussels 🇪🇸
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La Pizza E Bella
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Paul
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Chou
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Il Passatempo
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Comme Chez Soi
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Le cercle des voyageurs
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Ricotta & Parmesan
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La Truffe Noire
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