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1. Warwick Grand-Place Brussels

Warwick Grand-Place Brussels
4.0 star property
Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,773 reviews)
"We loved the location of this hotel. It’s close to Brussels central station and walking distance from the main city attractions and restaurants."
United States
Diana
The price is CA $219
CA $254 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Warwick Grand-Place Brussels
Exterior

2. The Hotel

The Hotel
Upper Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,385 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again, brilliant hotel!"
United Kingdom
Wayne
The price is CA $296
CA $341 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
The Hotel
Garden

3. Le Châtelain

Le Châtelain
5.0 star property
Chatelain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Well nice place would stay again"
United Kingdom
Ricky
The price is CA $111
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Le Châtelain
Bar (on property)

4. Martin's Klooster

Martin's Klooster
4.0 star property
Leuven City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (645 reviews)
"Location and cleanlines were perfect for us."
United States
Javier
The price is CA $158
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Martin's Klooster
Lobby

5. Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel

Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Zaventem
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,219 reviews)
"Hotel had everything you needed very pleasant stay"
Australia
Ashley
The price is CA $218
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel
Executive Room, 1 Double Bed

6. Novotel Leuven Centrum

Novotel Leuven Centrum
4.0 star property
Leuven
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (607 reviews)
"Fantastic all around, great location and well maintained - perfect for my work trip."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is CA $142
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Novotel Leuven Centrum
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

7. a&o Brussel Centrum

a&o Brussel Centrum
4.0 star property
Northern Quarter
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room and great lounge"
Canada
Prince
The price is CA $109
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
a&o Brussel Centrum
Bar (on property)

8. pentahotel Leuven

pentahotel Leuven
4.0 star property
Leuven City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (758 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in a fabulous location."
United States
Andre
The price is CA $110
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
pentahotel Leuven
Exterior

9. Novotel Brussels City Centre

Novotel Brussels City Centre
4.0 star property
Lower Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Very helpful staff,"
United States
Tudor
The price is CA $180
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Novotel Brussels City Centre
Restaurant

10. Park Inn By Radisson Leuven

Park Inn By Radisson Leuven
3.5 star property
Kessel-Lo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (508 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay here. Staff were very friendly and helpful.Lovely choice of breakfast. Very convenient location to travel by train"
United Kingdom
Qiaoyi
The price is CA $132
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Park Inn By Radisson Leuven
Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

11. Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection

Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (945 reviews)
"the hotel was very clean!"
Netherlands
Ashley
The price is CA $176
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection
View from property

12. Begijnhof Hotel

Begijnhof Hotel
4.0 star property
Leuven
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (370 reviews)
"Staff were very kind and helpful"
United States
Andrew
The price is CA $151
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Begijnhof Hotel
Exterior

13. Holiday Inn Express Brussels Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Brussels Airport by IHG
Diegem
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (790 reviews)
"Well maintained and very clean. We were very happy with our stay"
Canada
HARSHANA
The price is CA $117
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Holiday Inn Express Brussels Airport by IHG
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

14. Novotel Brussels off Grand'Place

Novotel Brussels off Grand'Place
4.0 star property
Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Everything was amazing and the location is great!"
United States
Ofelia
The price is CA $270
CA $312 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Novotel Brussels off Grand'Place
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

15. ibis Leuven Centrum

ibis Leuven Centrum
3.0 star property
Leuven City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (440 reviews)
"Room compact but clean and well equipt, hotel staff pleasant and very helpful. Breakfast basic but fresh with good choice. Excellent location just a short stroll from the centre and 20 mins from rail station. "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is CA $136
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
ibis Leuven Centrum
Front of property - evening/night

16. ibis Brussels off Grand Place

ibis Brussels off Grand Place
3.0 star property
Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,069 reviews)
"Fantastic location, cute top floor room overlooking the square."
United States
Brandy
The price is CA $163
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
ibis Brussels off Grand Place
Reception

17. Pullman Brussels Centre Midi

Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
4.0 star property
Sint-Gillis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,087 reviews)
"Very accessible to everything. very clean and very good breakfast"
Canada
Rose Anne
The price is CA $147
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Garden view

18. B&B Het Leuvens Hof

B&B Het Leuvens Hof
4.0 star property
Leuven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Very warm and friendly host, excellent breakfast and a nice large room in central part of Leuven. "
Norway
Torvald
B&B Het Leuvens Hof
Lunch and dinner served

19. Radisson Collection The National Hotel, Brussels

Radisson Collection The National Hotel, Brussels
5.0 star property
Sterrebeek
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"The staff were incredibly courteous and helpful and went above and beyond to ensure we had a wonderful experience. The food was fresh, elevated and delicious and we thoroughly enjoyed all of the amenities. We would highly recommend Radisson the National Brussels. Thank you for a fantastic and memorable stay!"
Canada
Andrea
The price is CA $250
CA $304 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Radisson Collection The National Hotel, Brussels
Double or Twin Room

20. Hotel The Lodge Heverlee

Hotel The Lodge Heverlee
3.0 star property
Heverlee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (268 reviews)
"This was my second visit to The Lodge. The location is perfect for me and my reason for visiting Leuven. I will definitely stay at The Lodge again"
United Kingdom
Antony
The price is CA $178
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hotel The Lodge Heverlee
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Where to stay in Leuven

Find the best Leuven areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Leuven
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A cobblestone square with outdoor seating and historic buildings.

Leuven City Center

Step into medieval splendour in Leuven's City Centre, where Gothic architecture meets vibrant student life. The 15th-century Town Hall showcases intricate stone lacework next to St. Peter's Church's weathered spires. Wander through the tranquil Groot Begijnhof with its whitewashed courtyards and ancient walls. The compact medieval layout makes exploring easy on foot. Authentic brown cafés serve local Stella Artois beer alongside hearty Flemish stews. KU Leuven, founded in 1425, infuses the cobblestone streets with youthful energy and academic traditions.
A historic building with a distinctive tower and a bridge over a calm river.
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Heverlee

Heverlee blends academic energy with peaceful Belgian charm. KU Leuven's campus creates a scholarly atmosphere around the magnificent Arenberg Castle and its lush grounds. Students bring international flavour to this authentic area where tree-lined streets lead to charming homes and hidden gardens. Abbey Park and Arenberg's botanical gardens offer tranquil green spaces perfect for morning walks or afternoon relaxation. Local cafés serve affordable Belgian comfort food catering to university crowds. Just minutes from Leuven's centre by bus, Heverlee gives visitors a genuine glimpse of Belgian campus life.
A cobblestone path leading to a white building with a blue dome and a black lamp post.

Kessel-Lo

Just east of Leuven, Kessel-Lo offers a peaceful retreat from city bustle. This residential haven boasts tree-lined streets with classic Flemish brick homes and well-tended gardens. The Provincial Domain park forms the neighborhood's green heart with lakes, walking trails, and recreational spaces. Explore the historic Vlierbeek Abbey before unwinding in the expansive parklands. Local cafés serve traditional Belgian fare at reasonable prices. Convenient bus connections take you to central Leuven in just 15 minutes, making Kessel-Lo perfect for authentic suburban experiences.

Hertogensite

While visiting Hertogensite, you might make a stop by sights like Kruidtuin Botanical Garden and Dyle.
A narrow cobblestone street lined with historic half-timbered buildings and a stone tower.

Blauwput

Blauwput sits at the heart of Leuven's transport network, anchored by the modern central railway station. This authentic Belgian area blends commuter convenience with quiet residential charm. Students from nearby KU Leuven add youthful energy to the local cafés and affordable eateries. Tree-lined streets lead to cozy local shops where you can experience everyday Belgian life. The station provides quick connections to Brussels in just 30 minutes. Travellers appreciate Blauwput for its authentic atmosphere and practical location away from tourist crowds.

Stay near popular Leuven attractions

A Gothic-style cathedral with intricate stone carvings and multiple spires.
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Open Photo by Meghan D’Andrea

Leuven Town Hall

9.4/10 (138 reviews)
Leuven Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Leuven, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.
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Centuries-old Grote Markt square showcases the magnificent Gothic town hall where university students gather at surrounding cafés. Climb the library tower at KU Leuven for city views, then sample Belgian beers at Oude Markt's outdoor terraces.

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A historic building with a prominent clock tower and ornate architecture, situated in a square with a paved ground.

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NH Collection Brussels Grand Sablon

NH Collection Brussels Grand Sablon

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel in a perfect location"
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NH Collection Brussels Grand Sablon

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ibis budget Brussels South Ruisbroek

ibis budget Brussels South Ruisbroek

Vorstsesteenweg 100 Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
The price is CA $72 per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
CA $72
CA $86 total
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Top reasons to visit Leuven

  • Stunning Architecture: Marvel at the impressive Leuven Town Hall, a masterpiece of Gothic design that reflects the city's rich history.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the renowned K.U. Leuven and Museum Leuven for a deep dive into art and education.
  • Charming City Centre: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere filled with cafes and shops in Leuven's historic heart.
  • Relaxing Parks: Unwind at Heverlee Park, a peaceful oasis perfect for families and nature lovers.
  • Hospitality and Accommodations: Experience diverse lodging options, from modern hotels to quaint bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Leuven

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Leuven, Belgium, ideal for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly option for a family vacation or a business-themed stay with essential amenities, Leuven has you covered. From the modern comforts of pentahotel Leuven to charming bed and breakfasts, you'll find the perfect place to relax and explore this vibrant city.

  • Thon Hotel EU: Experience a blend of luxury and sustainability at Thon Hotel EU, a 4-star property located 22.5km from Leuven. This eco-certified hotel caters to discerning travellers looking for a business-oriented stay without compromising on comfort and environmental responsibility. The hotel features extensive business amenities, including a well-equipped Conference Center and multiple meeting rooms, making it an ideal choice for corporate events. Guests will appreciate the modern, stylish rooms designed for relaxation, ensuring a productive yet enjoyable stay.
  • nhow Brussels Bloom: Located 24.1km from Leuven, nhow Brussels Bloom is where creativity meets functionality in a vibrant city-centre setting. This 4-star hotel is perfect for business travellers seeking a dynamic atmosphere, featuring ample conference spaces and meeting rooms. The unique design and artistic touches throughout the hotel create an inspiring environment for guests. Whether you're conducting business or exploring the city, nhow Brussels Bloom offers a lively backdrop to your stay, with trendy amenities and an energetic vibe.
  • Diamant Suites Brussels EU: Just 20.9km from Leuven, Diamant Suites Brussels EU offers a cozy and versatile experience with a 3.5-star rating. Perfect for families or longer stays, this hotel provides essential amenities, including a daily breakfast and entertainment options such as a flat-screen TV and DVD player in each suite. Its welcoming atmosphere and comfortable accommodations make it an excellent choice for travellers looking for a home away from home while enjoying the vibrant city of Brussels.

Things to do in and around Leuven

Leuven, a vibrant city in the Flemish Region of Belgium, offers a rich cultural experience perfect for families and city enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore numerous museums and participate in local events such as the Leuven Wereldfeest. The lively public markets provide a taste of local life, making it an ideal destination for those seeking educational and cultural activities.

Shopping

In Leuven, visit the Grand Market Square for a vibrant atmosphere and local shops. If you're up for a drive, the Woluwe Shopping Centre, located 19.3km away, offers a mix of entertainment and shopping. Docks Bruxsel, 22.5km away, is perfect for family-friendly experiences.

Recreation

Kessel-Lo Provincial Park offers serene trails and lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls. At Relaxfactory, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments that promote wellness. For outdoor enthusiasts, Kampenhout Golf Club provides a scenic golfing experience just 9.7km from Leuven, blending sports and nature beautifully.

Adventure

Explore the Duvel Bicycle Route, an exhilarating outdoor trail located 29.0km from Leuven, perfect for cycling enthusiasts. For an adrenaline rush, head to Brussels Kart EXPO, also 29.0km away, where you can experience thrilling kart races. Finally, enjoy family-friendly camping at De Lilse Bergen, 45.1km away, immersed in nature.

Nightlife

In Leuven, you can enjoy a vibrant nightlife with cultural experiences at venues like Mechelen City Theater and Cirque Royal, both 14 and 24.1km away, respectively, offering romance and family-friendly entertainment. The BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts also promises a delightful evening filled with artistic charm.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Leuven

Leuven is a great destination for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions like the stunning Town Hall, Old Market Square, and Malou Park. For transportation, consider renting a bicycle or taking the bus. To save on accommodation, visit during the cheaper months of January to February or August, and book your hotel about a month in advance. Saturdays typically offer the best rates, while Tuesdays are the priciest. For the best deals, use Expedia to compare room rates and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Leuven are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Leuven is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Leuven is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Leuven is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Leuven with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Leuven

The best time to visit Leuven can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Leuven falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Leuven falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April50.0°F (10.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Leuven

Visiting Leuven is convenient with several major airports nearby. Brussels Airport (BRU) is approximately 16.1km away and offers luxurious hotel options such as the 5-star Steigenberger Icon Wiltcher's and Le Châtelain, both located 11.3km from the airport, with comprehensive transportation services available. Eindhoven Airport (EIN), located 80.5km away, features the 4.5-star NH Collection Eindhoven and NH Eindhoven Conference Centre Koningshof, both just 6.4km from the airport. Charleroi Airport (CRL) is about 49.9km from Leuven, with the 4-star Van Der Valk Hotel Charleroi Airport only 3.2km away, providing easy access to the airport for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Leuven?
The best area to stay in Leuven is the city centre, particularly around the Grote Markt and Oude Markt.

This central area is the heart of Leuven, offering easy access to most of the city's main attractions. The Grote Markt is home to the stunning Town Hall and St. Peter's Church, while the Oude Markt, often called the "longest bar in Europe," is a bustling square lined with numerous cafes and restaurants. The streets connecting these two squares are pedestrian-friendly and filled with shops and historic buildings.

Couples will find the city centre ideal for a romantic getaway. You're within walking distance of beautiful architecture, intimate dining spots, and cultural sites like the M-Museum Leuven. Evenings can be spent enjoying a drink on the Oude Markt or exploring the quieter side streets.

For solo travellers, the city centre offers convenience and a lively option. Everything you need is close by, from public transport connections to supermarkets and laundry facilities.
What are the best hotels in Leuven that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Leuven that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are pentahotel Leuven and Martin's Klooster.

The 4-star pentahotel Leuven, with an 8.6 rating, is highly praised for its excellent location, with the Grand Market Square just 0.3 km away and M - Museum Leuven only 0.2 km from the hotel. Guests frequently comment on the amazing staff and the great lobby bar. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service and a 24-hour fitness facility with various workout equipment.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Martin's Klooster, which has an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel is also very well-located, being only 0.3 km from the Grand Market Square. Travellers appreciate its beautiful and spacious rooms and the friendly reception staff. Amenities include premium bedding, air conditioning, and designer toiletries.
What are the best family hotels in Leuven?
When looking for the best family hotels in Leuven, consider the pentahotel Leuven, Novotel Leuven Centrum, and Martin's Klooster.

The 4-star pentahotel Leuven, with an 8.6 rating, offers excellent amenities for families, including complimentary cribs, rollaway extra beds, and sofa beds. Connecting rooms are available, and children can enjoy free breakfast. Its location is highly convenient, being just 0.2 km from Sint-Donatus Park and M - Museum Leuven, and 0.3 km from Grand Market Square. Guests consistently praise its superb location and amazing staff.

Another great option is the 4-star Novotel Leuven Centrum, rated 8.4. This hotel provides connecting rooms, a playground for children, and free cribs. It is also conveniently located within a shopping district and close to city attractions, with Tweebronnen Library 0.8 km away and Grand Market Square 1.0 km away. Reviews highlight beautiful, clean rooms, friendly staff, and comfortable beds.

Finally, the 4-star Martin's Klooster, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is also well-suited for families. It offers free cribs and rollaway extra beds. The hotel is situated close to Grand Market Square (0.3 km) and M - Museum Leuven (0.5 km). Guests appreciate the beautiful, large rooms and the great location. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Leuven
What hotels in Leuven offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Leuven that offer complimentary breakfast, consider B&B Daya, the 4-star B&B Het Leuvens Hof, the 3-star Hotel The Lodge Heverlee, and Irish College Leuven.

B&B Daya, with an exceptional rating of 9.8, provides both free breakfast and a buffet breakfast, ensuring a satisfying start to your day. It is conveniently located near several points of interest, including Tweebronnen Library, Sint-Donatus Park, and Leuven Town Hall, all within 1.4 km.

The 4-star B&B Het Leuvens Hof, rated 9.2, offers complimentary breakfast and a continental breakfast. Guests frequently mention the spacious rooms. It is well-situated near Sint-Donatus Park and Leuven Town Hall, both less than a kilometre away.

The 3-star Hotel The Lodge Heverlee, with a rating of 8.6, provides free breakfast and a buffet breakfast. It is located within 2 km of Sint-Donatus Park and the Grand Beguinage of Leuven.

Irish College Leuven, rated 8.4, offers free breakfast and a continental breakfast. This hotel is close to many attractions, with Sint-Donatus Park, Leuven Town Hall, and Grand Market Square all within half a kilometre. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Leuven
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Leuven?
For pet-friendly accommodation in Leuven, consider the pentahotel Leuven and the Novotel Leuven Centrum.

The 4-star pentahotel Leuven, with an 8.6 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats and provides food and water bowls for your companions. Guests frequently praise its great location, being just 0.2 km from Sint-Donatus Park and 0.3 km from the Grand Market Square. The hotel also features a 24-hour fitness facility with various equipment.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Novotel Leuven Centrum, rated 8.4. This hotel also permits pets and offers food and water bowls. It is located 0.8 km from Tweebronnen Library and 0.9 km from M - Museum Leuven. Guests often highlight the beautiful and clean rooms and the friendly staff. See more pet-friendly hotels in Leuven
What are the top boutique hotels in Leuven?
For a top boutique hotel in Leuven that guests consistently recommend, consider the pentahotel Leuven.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is celebrated for its excellent location, being just 0.3 km from Leuven Town Hall and 0.2 km from M - Museum Leuven. Guests often highlight the amazing staff and the great lobby bar. The hotel also features a 24-hour fitness centre with a variety of equipment, including a stationary bike, rowing machine, and elliptical machine. See all boutique hotels in Leuven
What are the best budget hotels in Leuven?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Leuven, consider Hotel Mille Colonnes, Hotel The Lodge Heverlee, Theater Hotel Leuven Centrum, Hotel Professor, or ibis Leuven Heverlee.

Hotel Mille Colonnes, with an 8.4 rating, offers comfortable and quiet rooms, along with free WiFi, free continental breakfast, and complimentary self-parking. Its excellent location places it within a kilometre of Tweebronnen Library, Sint-Donatus Park, Leuven Town Hall, and Grand Market Square.

The 3-star Hotel The Lodge Heverlee, rated 8.6, provides free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and covered self-parking. It is located 1.4 kilometres from the Grand Beguinage of Leuven.

Theater Hotel Leuven Centrum, a 3-star hotel with an 8.0 rating, is praised for its convenient location and friendly staff. Guests can enjoy free toiletries, free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. It is very close to Tweebronnen Library and Leuven Town Hall, both within 0.2 kilometres.

Hotel Professor offers free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and secured self-parking. With a great location, it is just 0.1 kilometres from Leuven Town Hall and Grand Market Square.

The 3-star ibis Leuven Heverlee, rated 8.2, features free WiFi, free toiletries, and a range of parking options including free RV/bus/truck parking, free self-parking, accessible parking, and an electric car charging station. Guests often mention the comfortable linens and the nice lobby.
What are the best hotels in Leuven near Grand Market Square?
For hotels in Leuven conveniently located near Grand Market Square, consider Martin's Klooster and pentahotel Leuven.

The 4-star Martin's Klooster boasts an excellent 9.2 rating and is situated very close to Grand Market Square, just 0.3 km away. Guests frequently praise its beautiful and spacious rooms, great location, and friendly reception staff. Free WiFi is available, and amenities like free cribs and rollaway extra beds make it suitable for families.

Another excellent option is the 4-star pentahotel Leuven, which has an 8.6 rating and is also just 0.3 km from Grand Market Square. This hotel is commended for its superb location and excellent staff. It offers a wide range of family-friendly amenities including free cribs, rollaway extra beds, sofa beds, and connecting rooms, along with free breakfast for children. Guests also appreciate the 24-hour fitness facilities and the nice showers.
When is the best time to go to Leuven?
While Leuven is a delightful destination year-round, the best time to visit is typically from late spring (May and June) through early autumn (September and October) if you prefer pleasant weather for exploring.

During these months, the weather is generally mild and agreeable, with fewer rainy days than in winter. This makes it ideal for walking around the city, enjoying the outdoor terraces, and experiencing the city's vibrant student life. You'll find many events and festivals happening, particularly in summer, which add to the city's appeal.

If you're interested in the Christmas markets and festive atmosphere, late November and December offer a great experience. While it will be colder, the city is beautifully decorated, and the markets provide a cosy way to enjoy Belgian specialities. However, be prepared for chillier temperatures and the possibility of rain or even snow.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Leuven.
How much is the nightly rate at a Leuven hotel?
Prices for hotels in Leuven often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $86 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.