Lower Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo provided by Visit Brussels
Photo provided by Visit Brussels
Photo provided by Visit Brussels
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

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

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 lively festivals 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

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

Manneken Pis Statue
Belgian Comic Strip Center

Belgian Comic Strip Center

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

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 fascinating museums 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

From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour

From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour

AU$87
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour
Brussels: Entry Ticket to Mini-Europe

Brussels: Entry Ticket to Mini-Europe

AU$36
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Brussels: Entry Ticket to Mini-Europe
Luxembourg

Bus day trip to Luxembourg and Dinant from Brussels

AU$108
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Bus day trip to Luxembourg and Dinant from Brussels
Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels

Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels

AU$5
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels
Our tourists taking pictures of the main Square of Antwerp

Antwerp Sightseeing Tour from Brussels

AU$80
per adult
Antwerp Sightseeing Tour from Brussels
Tootbus Brussels Discovery

Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour

AU$58
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
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Our pick of the best Lower Town Hotel Deals

Warwick Grand-Place Brussels

Warwick Grand-Place Brussels

4 out of 5
Rue Duquesnoy 5-7, Brussels
The price is AU$258 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$258
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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! (1,488 reviews)
"Hotel situé très proche de la Grand Place ainsi que la Gare Bruxelle-Central, dans un cartier animé de matin au soir. Emplacement ideal pour visiter les objectifs touristiques. Personnelles très aimable et serviable. Chambre très propre et lit confortable."

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

Warwick Grand-Place Brussels
The Hoxton Brussels

The Hoxton Brussels

4 out of 5
SQUARE VICTORIA REGINA 1, Brussels
The price is AU$243 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$243
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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! (703 reviews)
Staying in a chic 1970s Hotel
"I've stated at The Hoxton before and love it. The vibe when you enter is super chill and makes you feel like you've stepped into a chic hotel in the 1970s. The rooftop bar is great as is the restaurant on the firat floor. My only complaint is that the water pressure in the shower is weak...not ideal, ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025

The Hoxton Brussels
Novotel Brussels City Centre

Novotel Brussels City Centre

4.5 out of 5
Rue De La Vierge Noire 32, Brussels
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$213 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$213
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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! (1,002 reviews)
Buena ubicación hotel bonito y limpio
"Muy bonito y limpio el hotel buena ubicación"

Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025

Novotel Brussels City Centre
ibis Brussels City Centre

ibis Brussels City Centre

3 out of 5
Rue Joseph Plateau, 2, Brussels
The price is AU$165 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
AU$165
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Close to entertainment and shopping. Small convenience store in lobby. Rooms are updated and nice. Unfortunately room backed onto a busy alley that was noisy. Enjoyed Brussels"

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

ibis Brussels City Centre
ibis Brussels off Grand Place

ibis Brussels off Grand Place

3 out of 5
Rue du Marché aux Herbes 100, Brussels
The price is AU$206 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$206
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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! (1,001 reviews)
"We enjoyed the breakfast buffet selections and noticed the attention to cleanliness of the staff. The hotel is in a wonderful location to experience the historical Brussels."

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

ibis Brussels off Grand Place
Hotel Mozart

Hotel Mozart

3 out of 5
Rue Marche Aux Fromages, 23, Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region
The price is AU$161 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
AU$161
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"The location for this property is unbeatable. There was some noise from the street at night, but that was totally beat by being able to step out of the hotel and right into the center of activity. The hotel is such a delightful fusion of Moroccan and European styles, and we loved finding all the ..."

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

Hotel Mozart
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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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