Lower Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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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

4/5(21 reviews)

A former marketplace and the stunning centrepiece of Belgium's capital.

La Grand Place
Brussels Christmas Market

Brussels Christmas Market

3/5(1 review)

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

4/5(25 reviews)

The statue of a boy relieving himself – an unlikely cultural icon!

Manneken Pis Statue
Brussels City Hall

Brussels City Hall

4/5(1 review)

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

Brussels City Hall
Belgian Comic Strip Center

Belgian Comic Strip Center

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Join Tintin and the Smurfs on a journey through the history of the comic strip.

Belgian Comic Strip Center
St. Catherine's Square

St. Catherine's Square

5/5(1 review)

You can learn about the history of Brussels when you stop by St. Catherine's Square. Discover the lively festivals 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

AU$5
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels
Brussels: Historical Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting

Brussels: Historical Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting

AU$61
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Brussels: Historical Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting
Local Guide

Brussels: Historical Walking Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting

AU$61
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Brussels: Historical Walking Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting
Brussels : Must-See Private Walking Tour with a Guide

Brussels : Must-See Attractions Walking Tour with a Guide

AU$49
per adult
Brussels : Must-See Attractions Walking Tour with a Guide
Tootbus Brussels Discovery

Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour

AU$57
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
From Brussels: Guided Day Trip to Dinant and Luxembourg

From Brussels: Guided Day Trip to Dinant and Luxembourg

AU$86
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Brussels: Guided Day Trip to Dinant and Luxembourg
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Our pick of the best Lower Town Hotel Deals

Hotel Le Dome
Hotel Le Dome
3 out of 5
Boulevard Du Jardin Botanique 9-12-13, Brussels
The price is AU$145 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$145
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.4/10 Good! (638 reviews)
"The hotel is very dated but something charming about it, the hotel is spotless, room cleaned everyday. The location is great with access to trains, buses and trams, you can walk to the grand place in 10 mins and Brussels central station also 10 min walk. We had a room overlooking the busy main road ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2025

Hotel Le Dome
Novotel Brussels City Centre
Novotel Brussels City Centre
4.5 out of 5
Rue De La Vierge Noire 32, Brussels
The price is AU$179 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$179
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Great service
"Great hotel which I have stayed at in Brussels anytime over the years and always excellent"

Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2025

Novotel Brussels City Centre
Warwick Grand-Place Brussels
Warwick Grand-Place Brussels
4 out of 5
Rue Duquesnoy 5-7, Brussels
Fully refundable
The price is AU$242 per night from 14 July to 15 July
AU$242
14 July - 15 July
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,442 reviews)
Fun stay
"Very close walk to train station."

Reviewed on 22 Jun. 2025

Warwick Grand-Place Brussels
The Hoxton Brussels
The Hoxton Brussels
4 out of 5
SQUARE VICTORIA REGINA 1, Brussels
The price is AU$247 per night from 6 July to 7 July
AU$247
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (661 reviews)
"Chic and vibrant décor, great rooftop terrace, lovely staff. The room was very comfortable and clean, with a cute bathroom and modern walk-in shower. Wholeheartedly recommended!"

Reviewed on 20 Jun. 2025

The Hoxton Brussels
Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre
Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre
4 out of 5
Avenue du Boulevard 17, Brussels
The price is AU$217 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$217
29 June - 30 June
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Great location. Easy to walk into the centre"

Reviewed on 25 May 2025

Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre
Hotel des Galeries
Hotel des Galeries
4 out of 5
Rue des Bouchers 38, Brussels
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (898 reviews)
"Wonderful little place in a tucked away corner but still close to all - would definitely recommend and stay again!"

Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2025

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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 Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert. 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 which includes interior views

Ilot Sacré

While visiting Ilot Sacré, you might make a stop by sights like Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert and La Grand Place.

Ilot Sacré
Manneken Pis Statue which includes a statue or sculpture and a monument 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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