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Popular places to visit

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.

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

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

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.

Manneken Pis Statue
The statue of a boy relieving himself – an unlikely cultural icon!
Activities

Brussels: Entry Ticket to Mini-Europe

Bus day trip to Luxembourg and Dinant from Brussels

Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels

From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour

Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
Our pick of the best Koekelberg Hotel Deals

Steigenberger Icon Wiltcher's
Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

The Hotel
Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

Warwick Grand-Place Brussels
Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

Holiday Inn Express Brussels Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025

The Hoxton Brussels
Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025

Thon Hotel Bristol Stephanie
Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Koekelberg

Lower Town
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.

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

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

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

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 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.