Sint-Jans-Molenbeek Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit Sint-Jans-Molenbeek
Popular places to visit

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

Atomium
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.

Tour & Taxis
Learn about the events happening in Tour & Taxis during your trip to Brussels. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this culturally rich area.

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

NATO Headquarters
After visiting NATO Headquarters, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brussels. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this culturally rich area.

Brussels Christmas Market
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.
Activities

Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels

Bus day trip to Luxembourg and Dinant from Brussels

Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour

From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour

From Brussels: Bruges Day Trip with Boat Tour Option (ENG)

Brussels: Autoworld Museum Ticket
Our pick of the best Sint-Jans-Molenbeek Hotel Deals

Citybox Brussels Centre Louise
good location, close to train station, restaurant, the room was clean
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

The Hotel
What a hotel. It was quite an experience to sit in a sauna on 25th floor looking out over the city. We had a lovely room with city view. The hotel is easy to access from the ring road and have a safe parking garage under the hotel (€35 a night though). It is also in a good/safe area of the city.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection
Great room and great breakfast
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Hilton Brussels Grand Place
Wires hanging in corridor, and very dirty outside the hotel. No clean up in the room !!!!!
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

The Standard Brussels
Great hotel, lovely staff. Tea & coffee options in the room were awful, that’s the only fault!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Le Louise Hotel Brussels - MGallery
While staying at Le Louise Hotel Brussels - MGallery, we truly enjoyed our stay. The hotel is located in a very central area with just a short walk to many of the places we wanted to visit, which made exploring Brussels extremely convenient. The hotel itself was very clean, well-maintained, and the ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sint-Jans-Molenbeek

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.

Lower Town
Known for its interesting museums and fantastic breweries, there's plenty to explore in Lower Town. Top attractions like Brussels Stock Exchange and Halles de Saint-Gery are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Bourse-Beurs Station or De Brouckere Station to see more of the city.

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.

Grand-Place
If you're spending some time in Grand-Place, La Grand Place and The King's House are top sights worth seeing.

Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk
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.

Ilot Sacré
While visiting Ilot Sacré, you might make a stop by sights like La Grand Place and Rue des Bouchers.
