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 acclaimed art galleries 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.

Place du Luxembourg
Learn about the local history of Brussels when you take a trip to Place du Luxembourg. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.

Autoworld Museum
You can study the exhibits at Autoworld Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Brussels. Discover the lively festivals in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

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 acclaimed art galleries 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 great live music in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Activities

Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour

Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels

Bus day trip to Luxembourg and Dinant from Brussels

Brussels: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

Brussels Walking and Tasting Tour (Beers,Chocolates&Fries/Waffle)

From Brussels: Bruges and Ghent Full-Day Trip by Train
Our pick of the best European Quarter Hotel Deals

Thon Hotel EU
Great location for EU, friendly staff and super clean rooms. Breakfast plenty of choice.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

First Euroflat Hotel
Great location, basic room but very spacious, excellent breakfast. The only weak point was that our room was facing the main road and at night it was noisy.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Brussels EU
Spacious room and clean, walkable to the city centre and Metro
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Pestana Brussels Schuman
Room was very spacious. Hotel was clean. Mini-fridge in room with available microwave in lobby if needed. Quiet room. Location is not in city center but is near several places to eat including a small plaza with several eateries. Park nearby. Less than 5 minute walk to the closest train station which ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Radisson RED Brussels
Loved the stay in brussels, nice room with nice room service. Go for it, without thinking twice, lovely location and connectivity to travel around the city.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Citybox Brussels Centre Louise
Good quality rooms. Very good price. Location depends on your requirements. Not very close to Grand Place etc.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
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 Parlamentarium and Place du Luxembourg. 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 Place Charles Rogier.

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 BELvue Museum and Royal Palace of Brussels, 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.
