European Quarter Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit European Quarter
Popular places to visit
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.
Autoworld Museum
You can study the exhibits at Autoworld Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to 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 acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History
You can study the exhibits at Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Brussels. Discover the lively festivals in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Berlaymont Building
Berlaymont Building is just one of the places to see in Brussels, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Schumanplein
Learn about the local history of Brussels when you spend time at Schumanplein. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Activities
Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels
From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
From Brussels: Bruges Day Trip with Boat Tour Option (ENG)
From Brussels: Bruges and Ghent Full-Day Trip by Train
Brussels: Autoworld Museum Ticket
Our pick of the best European Quarter Hotel Deals
Martin's Brussels EU
Fantastic hotel very clean goods breakfast nice location coming back next time
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Thon Hotel EU
Clean room, spacious, quiet and great costumer services. It’s only 22 minutes walking from the Christmas market- Cathedral.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Brussels EU
Excellent
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Renaissance Brussels Hotel
Excellent service from all staff. Lunch was very good with quality service.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Radisson RED Brussels
Good modern hotel. Clean and friendly staff.. it’s a little outside of Brussels central but train station less than a 2 minute walk! Overall lovely stay and would recommend.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Stanhope Hotel Brussels by Thon Hotels
Great hotel. The staff was exceptional. Nice and professional. The room was excellent. Great stay.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around European Quarter
Upper Town
Upper Town is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Place du Luxembourg and European Union Parliament Building. See more of Brussels by jumping on the metro at Maalbeek-Maelbeek Station or Arts-Loi - Kunst-Wet Station.
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.
Ixelles
Consider a visit to Avenue Louise and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Ixelles. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Dautzenberg Tram Stop or Flagey Tram Stop.
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
Travellers choose Saint-Josse-ten-Noode for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Gillon Tram Stop or Madou Station and check out top sights like Le Botanique.
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.
