Lower Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo provided by Visit Brussels
Photo provided by Visit Brussels
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Manneken Pis Statue showing a monument and a statue or sculpture as well as a large group of people
La Grand Place featuring heritage architecture, a city and outdoor eating
Belgian Comic Strip Center which includes a city

Popular places to visit

La Grand Place which includes a statue or sculpture

La Grand Place

Declared a World Heritage site in 1998, this former food market is one of the most beautiful medieval squares in the world.

La Grand Place
Brussels Christmas Market

Brussels Christmas Market

You can do some window-shopping at Brussels Christmas Market during your visit to Brussels. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

Brussels Christmas Market
Manneken Pis Statue showing a monument and a statue or sculpture as well as a large group of people

Manneken Pis Statue

This unlikely - and tiny - iconic statue is now one of the most popular sights in the city.

Manneken Pis Statue
Belgian Comic Strip Center

Belgian Comic Strip Center

Find out more about Belgium's well-known iconic comic heroes at this quirky museum.

Belgian Comic Strip Center
Brussels City Hall

Brussels City Hall

After visiting Brussels City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brussels. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Brussels City Hall
St. Catherine's Square

St. Catherine's Square

You can learn about the history of Brussels when you stop by St. Catherine's Square. Discover the great live music in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

St. Catherine's Square

Activities

Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels

Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels

NZ$6
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels
Luxembourg

Bus day trip to Luxembourg and Dinant from Brussels

NZ$123
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Bus day trip to Luxembourg and Dinant from Brussels
Tootbus Brussels Discovery

Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour

NZ$66
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
Our tourists taking pictures of the main Square of Antwerp

Antwerp Sightseeing Tour from Brussels

NZ$91
per adult
Antwerp Sightseeing Tour from Brussels
Amsterdam Day Trip from Brussels With Cheese, Clogs and Windmills

Amsterdam Day Trip from Brussels With Cheese, Clogs and Windmills

NZ$128
per adult
Amsterdam Day Trip from Brussels With Cheese, Clogs and Windmills
From Brussels: Bruges and Ghent Full-Day Trip by Train

From Brussels: Bruges and Ghent Full-Day Trip by Train

NZ$141
per adult
From Brussels: Bruges and Ghent Full-Day Trip by Train
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Our pick of the best Lower Town Hotel Deals

Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre

Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre

4 out of 5
Avenue du Boulevard 17, Brussels
The price is NZ$247 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
NZ$247
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,015 reviews)
"Only spent a night but it was a very nice stay."

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre
Warwick Grand-Place Brussels

Warwick Grand-Place Brussels

4 out of 5
Rue Duquesnoy 5-7, Brussels
The price is NZ$296 per night from 14 Nov to 15 Nov
NZ$296
14 Nov - 15 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,548 reviews)
"the breakfast was wonderful. the front desk staff were very helpful. the pub, bar, restaurant food was good but the staff was very unfriendly."

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Warwick Grand-Place Brussels
ibis Brussels off Grand Place

ibis Brussels off Grand Place

3 out of 5
Rue du Marché aux Herbes 100, Brussels
The price is NZ$245 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
NZ$245
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,020 reviews)
"Their breakfast buffet is lovely, great choices, staff is friendly and make sure that everything is filled and kept clean. Lovely location, right smack in center of local town if you want close to main attractions. Lovely rooms, well kept bathroom. Only downside is since it is fall, it looks like ..."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

ibis Brussels off Grand Place
The Hoxton Brussels

The Hoxton Brussels

4 out of 5
SQUARE VICTORIA REGINA 1, Brussels
The price is NZ$311 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
NZ$311
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (761 reviews)
Rose amongst thorns
"Beautiful beautiful in North Bruxelles! The hotel is excellent - amazing room, very comfortable, friendly and very welcoming staff, not to mention very helpful in terms of providing suggestions on what to do in town. It also has a nice rooftop restaurant "Tope", which was equally as amazing. Only ..."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

The Hoxton Brussels
ibis Brussels City Centre

ibis Brussels City Centre

3 out of 5
Rue Joseph Plateau, 2, Brussels
The price is NZ$176 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
NZ$176
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,016 reviews)
"Well licated, very clean room"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

ibis Brussels City Centre
Novotel Brussels City Centre

Novotel Brussels City Centre

4 out of 5
Rue De La Vierge Noire 32, Brussels
The price is NZ$283 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
NZ$283
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,013 reviews)
Would stay hear again
"The room was brilliant, location is great and closer to central Brussels than we realised"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Novotel Brussels City Centre
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Other neighbourhoods around Lower Town

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Grand-Place

If you're spending some time in Grand-Place, La Grand Place and The King's House are top sights worth seeing.

Grand-Place
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Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending time in Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk, you might enjoy attractions like La Grand Place and Rue des Bouchers. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's fascinating museums before hopping on the metro at Bourse-Beurs Station to see more of the city.

Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk
Galeries St. Hubert showing interior views

Ilot Sacré

While visiting Ilot Sacré, you might make a stop by sights like La Grand Place and Rue des Bouchers.

Ilot Sacré
Manneken Pis Statue showing a monument and a statue or sculpture as well as a large group of people

Stalingrad

While you're in Stalingrad, take in top sights like Manneken Pis Statue and jump on the metro at Anneessens Tram Station to see more of the city.

Stalingrad
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Quartier Midi-Lemonnier - Zuid-Lemonnierwijk

Quartier Midi-Lemonnier - Zuid-Lemonnierwijk is known for its abundant dining options, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Anneessens Tram Station.

Quartier Midi-Lemonnier - Zuid-Lemonnierwijk
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Broekwijk

While visiting Broekwijk, you might make a stop by sights like Rue Neuve and City 2 Shopping Mall.

Broekwijk

Lower Town Travel Guide

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