Hostels in Brussels

By choosing a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and save more of your trip funds for sightseeing during your stay. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its museums and theatres.

No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social environment.

Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our customers and could be a good place to look first: Sleep Well Youth Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Rogier Station and De Brouckere Station. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a bar. Rooms come with showers, desks and linens. Jacques Brel Youth Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Botanique-Kruidtuin Station and Madou Station. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi and a restaurant. You’ll find towels, showers and linens in all rooms. Urban City Centre Hostel - 2-minute walk from Lemonnier Station for easy access to public transport. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find towels, showers and free toiletries in all rooms. The Legacy by 2GO4 City Center - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Yser-Ijzer Station and Rogier Station. Property features include free WiFi, a shared/communal kitchen and TV in a common area. Rooms come with showers, lockers and linens. The Classic by 2GO4 Grand Place - Located steps from La Grand Place. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a shared/communal kitchen and TV in a common area. Rooms come with towels, showers and lockers.

If you’re in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in Brussels, one of Expedia’s 15 hostels could be a great option for you.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Brussels is 829 mm.

Overall, Brussels is known for its museums, theatres and art. Major attractions include La Grand Place. Get out into nature with places such as Mont des Arts, Brussels Park and Place du Petit Sablon. Cultural attractions include BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts, Museum of Musical Instruments and Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.

Keep this information about transit options in Brussels in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Brussels Airport (BRU), located 6.7 mi (10.7 km) away. An alternative is Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.), situated 24.1 mi (38.8 km) away. Once you’re on the ground, you might want to make use of public transport. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Bourse-Beurs Station, De Brouckere Station and Palais Tram Stop. To see more of the area, catch a train at Brussels Central Station, Brussels-Chapel Station or Brussels-Congress Station.