Ganshoren Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Ganshoren
Photo by Marc De Vos
Photo by Marc De Vos
Photo by Thierry Royls
Photo by Thierry Royls

Popular places to visit

Basilica of the Sacred Heart

Basilica of the Sacred Heart

You can learn about the history of Brussels with a stop at Basilica of the Sacred Heart. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

Basilica of the Sacred Heart
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
Atomium showing a city

Atomium

3.5/5(9 reviews)

This unique structure, made up of nine stainless steel spheres, has been called Europe's most bizarre building, and is the number one attraction in Brussels.

Atomium
Avenue Louise

Avenue Louise

4/5(9 reviews)

During your trip to Brussels, you can do some window-shopping at Avenue Louise. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Avenue Louise
European Union Parliament Building

European Union Parliament Building

3.5/5(12 reviews)

After visiting European Union Parliament Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brussels. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

European Union Parliament Building
Royal Palace of Brussels featuring a castle, an administrative building and heritage architecture

Royal Palace of Brussels

4/5(13 reviews)

Visit the offices of the King and Queen of Belgium – go in summer and you might even be invited inside.

Royal Palace of Brussels

Activities

Tootbus Brussels Discovery

Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour

AU$56
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour + Ferris Wheel

Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour + Ferris Wheel

AU$76
per adult
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour + Ferris Wheel
Brussels and Bruges from Amsterdam Guided Tour

From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges

AU$239
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges
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$60
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Brussels: Historical Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting
From Brussels: Guided Day Trip to Dinant and Luxembourg

From Brussels: Guided Day Trip to Dinant and Luxembourg

AU$105
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Brussels: Guided Day Trip to Dinant and Luxembourg
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Our pick of the best Ganshoren Hotel Deals

The Hotel
The Hotel
4 out of 5
38 Boulevard de Waterloo, Brussels
The price is AU$293 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$293
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,172 reviews)
"The steam and sauna was really nice on the 25th floor. The hotel itself was nice but you can hear the noise outside all night. Advised it was my birthday before our stay, but no special touch. Not much communication or friendliness with hotel staff, however room cleaners lovely."

Reviewed on 13 Apr. 2025

The Hotel
Urban Yard
Urban Yard
3 out of 5
Square De L Aviation 6-8, Brussels
The price is AU$153 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$153
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
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 property ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (393 reviews)
"Overall the property was very comfortable and clean. My group enjoyed the stay. The staff were professional and helpful. I appreciated the small touches like the Belgian candies (“Cuberdon”) that were left for us in the room. The bathroom was very clean and the room had a nice and functional design. ..."

Reviewed on 15 Apr. 2025

Urban Yard
Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
4.5 out of 5
Place Victor Horta 1, Brussels
The price is AU$224 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$224
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"perfect locations as we just got off Eurostar so it worked for us."

Reviewed on 17 Apr. 2025

Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection
Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection
4 out of 5
AVENUE DU BOULEVARD 14, Brussels
The price is AU$249 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$249
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Brussels. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions La Grand Place and Royal Palace ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (327 reviews)
"Na"

Reviewed on 5 Apr. 2025

Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection
Renaissance Brussels Hotel
Renaissance Brussels Hotel
4 out of 5
Rue Du Parnasse 19, Brussels
The price is AU$235 per night from 16 May to 17 May
AU$235
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (972 reviews)
"Property was good and staffs were ok. I felt it was not kids friendly as no separate menu for kids. Dinning hall seating arrangement is very much limited for group of 3 or 4 where as it has more for group of 2. I felt this hotel may be good for professionals and rather not for families."

Reviewed on 14 Apr. 2025

Renaissance Brussels Hotel
Résidence Midi 33 - Bruxelles Midi
Résidence Midi 33 - Bruxelles Midi
3 out of 5
33 Bd du Midi, Brussels, Bruxelles
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and climate control. Popular attractions La Grand Place and Royal Palace of ...
6.2/10 (282 reviews)
"Nice room"

Reviewed on 13 Apr. 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Ganshoren

Brussels showing a city and night scenes

Lower Town

4.5/5(56 area reviews)

Known for its interesting museums and fantastic breweries, there's plenty to explore in Lower Town. Top attractions like La Grand Place and Hotel de Bellevue are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Bourse-Beurs Station or De Brouckere Station to see more of the city.

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Anderlecht

You might enjoy the shopping while in Anderlecht. Cantillon Brewery is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Résistance Tram Stop or Saint Guidon Station to see more of the city.

Anderlecht
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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
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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
Galeries St. Hubert which includes interior views

Ilot Sacré

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

Ilot Sacré

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