Ganshoren Travel Guide

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Brussels city center, Belgium - Yellow sunset over Molenbeek, Koekelberg and Ganshoren with the Basilica of the Sacred Heart in the background
Brussels city center, Belgium - Yellow sunset over Molenbeek, Koekelberg and Ganshoren with the Basilica of the Sacred Heart in the background
The “Basilica of Koekelberg” was built in Art Deco style. Construction began in 1905 but it took until 1970 before the church was completely finished. In terms of surface area, the Basilica is the fifth largest church in the world.  #Culture  #Trovember
View from Ganshoren building with amazing sunset over Brussels, church of Jette and tower from brussels WTC, 

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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$282 per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
AU$282
13 Mar - 14 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,354 reviews)
We loved the hotel clean, lovely staff, breakfast was amazing and lounge upgrade definitely worth it most definitely will be back .

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

The Hotel
Thon Hotel Bristol Stephanie

Thon Hotel Bristol Stephanie

4 out of 5
Avenue Louise 91-93 Brussels
The price is AU$200 per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
AU$200
13 Mar - 14 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
Got a free upgrade to a superior room. The room was spacious, clean, comfortable and had all the amenities I needed.

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Thon Hotel Bristol Stephanie
Steigenberger Icon Wiltcher's

Steigenberger Icon Wiltcher's

5 out of 5
Avenue Louise 71 Brussels
The price is AU$345 per night from 19 Mar to 20 Mar
AU$345
19 Mar - 20 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free valet parking, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Clean, big, great location near shopping, a little far from city center,

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Steigenberger Icon Wiltcher's
Thon Hotel EU

Thon Hotel EU

4 out of 5
Rue de la Loi, 75 Brussels
The price is AU$215 per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
AU$215
13 Mar - 14 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
Great location with very nice amenities

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Thon Hotel EU
Warwick Grand-Place Brussels

Warwick Grand-Place Brussels

4 out of 5
Rue Duquesnoy 5-7 Brussels
The price is AU$237 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$237
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,658 reviews)
I chose it for its proximity to Bruxelles-Central station and the Grand Place. In both respects, it was ideal.

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Warwick Grand-Place Brussels
Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection

Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
AVENUE DU BOULEVARD 14 Brussels
The price is AU$245 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$245
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Brussels. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions La Grand Place and Brussels Christmas ...
9/10 Wonderful! (766 reviews)
we had a relaxing city break at this lovely modern design hotel with a beautiful swimming pool. very central location, lots of affordable food options just outside the hotel. room was spacious, bed was a DREAM! a few things to know: - hotel charges for EARLY check-in! - sauna not included in the ...

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection
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Other neighbourhoods around Ganshoren

The beautiful sign in front of the Brussels Design Museum with the magnificent Atomium behind. Atomium is constructed using the steel balls giving a shape of an atom.
#Brussels #Trovember

Laken

Get to know Laken and its many features like its museums and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Royal Greenhouses of Laeken and Heysel Park, and you can jump on the metro at Centenaire Tram Stop or Stuyvenbergh Station to get around the city.

Laken
Every 2 years the Grand-Place in Brussels is covered with a flower carpet of begonias. The carpet of 77 m x 24 m is composed by about 120 volunteers, with more than 600.000 begonias. The 2018 theme of the flower carpet is Mexico. The carpet is dedicated to Guanajuato, a Mexican region with a particularly rich floral culture and tradition. 
Next edition: August 2020.  #Culture

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 Brussels Stock Exchange are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Bourse-Beurs Station or De Brouckere Station to see more of the city.

Lower Town
Anderlecht which includes drinks or beverages and interior views

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
One of the shopping area in Brussels #brussels #belgium #jun2015

Broekwijk

While visiting Broekwijk, you might make a stop by sights like Rue Neuve and City 2 Shopping Mall.

Broekwijk
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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
Mittelalterliche Architektur am Grand Place in Brüssel

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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