Hostels in Leuven

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Leuven City Hostel

Leuven City Hostel
Leuven
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (31)
"Great place to stay.. Close to the town centre.. "
United Kingdom
A C
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Leuven City Hostel

Latroupe Grand Place

Latroupe Grand Place
2.0 star property
Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68)
"Location was perfect. The room was clean and staff was very nice! Highly recommend this place!"
United States
Camille
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Latroupe Grand Place

The Legacy by 2GO4 City Center

The Legacy by 2GO4 City Center
2.0 star property
Lower Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (118)
"clean and quiet little hostal , location is premium since is walkable to Grand Place and surroundings. "
Canada
Iris
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
The Legacy by 2GO4 City Center

Sleep Well Youth Hostel

Sleep Well Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
Lower Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (435)
"I stayed in the pod. It was compact which was lovely for Solo traveler."
United States
Jonathan
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Sleep Well Youth Hostel

BRXXXL5 - Hostel

BRXXXL5 - Hostel
2.0 star property
Lower Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (489)
"Amazing value for money, clean spacious dorm room and super clean bathroom"
Netherlands
UZAIR
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
BRXXXL5 - Hostel

Jacques Brel Youth Hostel

Jacques Brel Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
Upper Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (180)
"Very friendly staff, nice bar area with activities. Very comfortable beds. During our visit there was an ongoing renevation in progress so it will be even nicer in the future."
Finland
Ossi
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Jacques Brel Youth Hostel

Génération Europe Youth Hostel

Génération Europe Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
Sint-Jans-Molenbeek
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (169)
"The breakfast was really good! "
Mexico
Obed
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Génération Europe Youth Hostel

Hostel van Gogh

Hostel van Gogh
2.5 star property
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
7.8 out of 10, Good, (58)
"Lovely"
United States
Sulaiman
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Hostel van Gogh

Auberge des 3 Fontaines - Hostel

Auberge des 3 Fontaines - Hostel
2.0 star property
Oudergem
7.4 out of 10, Good, (64)
"Nice room, extremely close to Sonian forest, lot's of facilities. Clean and quiet at night. "
United Kingdom
Ethan
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Auberge des 3 Fontaines - Hostel

Urban City Centre Hostel

Urban City Centre Hostel
2.0 star property
Lower Town
6.8 out of 10, (180)
"Had a good room and left happy. But there’s so many stairs we will be back "
Canada
Marisa
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Urban City Centre Hostel
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Leuven Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,759
Accommodation
16 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$141
Highest Price
NZ$200

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Leuven?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for exploring. You can check out the historic sites and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Leuven?
While you're choosing a place to stay, take a look at this top Leuven hostel: Leuven City Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Leuven Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi and a bar. Rooms come with towels, showers and free Wi-Fi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Leuven?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: 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 Leuven is 791 mm.
What is there to see and do in Leuven?
In general, Leuven is known for its historical sites, cafes and bars. Major attractions include La Grand Place. Get out into nature with places such as Haasrode Research-Park, Kruidtuin Botanical Garden and Abbey Park. Cultural attractions include Grand Beguinage of Leuven, M - Museum Leuven and STUK.
What's the best way to get to and around Leuven while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Leuven on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Brussels Airport (BRU), located 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.), which is 24 mi (38.6 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transport to get around. To check out more of the area, hop on a train at Leuven Station, Heverlee Station or Wijgmaal Station.