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ibis budget Leuven Centrum

ibis budget Leuven Centrum
1.5 star property
Kessel-Lo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (212 reviews)
"The room was cleaned each day. Staff were trying to be helpful. Breakfast - there are just enough basic options. The hotel offers everything we expected as a budget hotel, - a clean room and bed to rest. The AC in our bedroom was lifesaving considering the heatwave arriving this week."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
ibis budget Leuven Centrum

Leuven City Hostel

Leuven City Hostel
Leuven
7.8 out of 10, Good, (32 reviews)
"Great place to stay.. Close to the town centre.. "
United Kingdom
A C
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Leuven City Hostel

ibis Leuven Centrum

ibis Leuven Centrum
3.0 star property
Leuven City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (438 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 AU$160
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
ibis Leuven Centrum

Hotel La Royale

Hotel La Royale
2.5 star property
Leuven
7.6 out of 10, Good, (357 reviews)
"Close to rail station and good breakfast!"
United Kingdom
Sheena
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hotel La Royale

ibis Leuven Heverlee

ibis Leuven Heverlee
3.0 star property
Heverlee
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (377 reviews)
"Easy free parking and quiet hotel "
United Kingdom
Duncan
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
ibis Leuven Heverlee

Getaway Leuven

Getaway Leuven
Leuven City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (352 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Canada
Edwin
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Getaway Leuven

Hotel The Lodge Heverlee

Hotel The Lodge Heverlee
3.0 star property
Heverlee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (267 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 AU$203
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Hotel The Lodge Heverlee

Park Inn By Radisson Leuven

Park Inn By Radisson Leuven
3.5 star property
Kessel-Lo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (507 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 AU$165
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Park Inn By Radisson Leuven

pentahotel Leuven

pentahotel Leuven
4.0 star property
Leuven City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (755 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in a fabulous location."
United States
Andre
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
pentahotel Leuven

Martin's Klooster

Martin's Klooster
4.0 star property
Leuven City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (638 reviews)
"We loved everything about this hotel!!"
Canada
Daryl
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Martin's Klooster
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Discover cheap things to do in Leuven

Leuven, a charming city in the Flemish Region of Belgium, offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and affordability, making it an attractive choice for budget-conscious travellers. Begin your exploration at the stunning University Library, where you can admire its impressive architecture and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the adjacent Ladeuzeplein, often buzzing with locals and students alike. Don't miss the Old Market Square, famously dubbed the 'longest bar in the world', where you can find numerous cafes offering reasonably priced local beers for a refreshing afternoon break. For a touch of history, visit the M-Museum Leuven, which often features free exhibitions showcasing contemporary art. Families will appreciate the peaceful Botanic Garden, an excellent spot for a picnic amidst beautifully curated flora, and entry is free! To enhance your experience, consider staying in the vibrant city centre, where affordable hotels are within walking distance of these attractions, allowing you to immerse yourself in Leuven’s lively atmosphere while enjoying the convenience of easy access to public transport and local eateries. This way, you can indulge in delicious, budget-friendly meals at student-friendly hotspots, ensuring your visit is both enjoyable and economical.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Leuven like for travellers on a budget?
Leuven has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Grand Market Square, Old Market Square and University Hall.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Leuven?
Based on our traveller reviews, Leuven City Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Leuven?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Leuven, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Leuven is 791 mm.
What is there to see and do in Leuven?
Leuven is known for its historic sites and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as La Grand Place, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Park Belle Vue and Haasrode Research-Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Grand Beguinage of Leuven.
How can I get to Leuven and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Leuven is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Brussels Airport (BRU), 9.5 mi (15.3 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 24 mi (38.6 km) away: Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.). If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Leuven Station, Heverlee Station or Wijgmaal Station.