European Quarter Travel Guide
Brussels
Visit European Quarter
Popular places to visit
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.
Berlaymont Building
Berlaymont Building is just one of the places to see in Brussels, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the lively festivals in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Place du Luxembourg
Learn about the local history of Brussels when you take a trip to Place du Luxembourg. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Autoworld Museum
You can study the exhibits at Autoworld Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Brussels. Discover the great live music in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History
You can study the exhibits at Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Brussels. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Schumanplein
Learn about the local history of Brussels when you spend time at Schumanplein. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Bruges and Ghent - Belgium's Fairytale Cities - from Brussels
Luxembourg and Dinant Day Trip from Brussels
From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium
From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges
From Brussels: Luxembourg Tour with Dinant Visit
From Brussels: Bruges Day Trip with Boat Tour Option (ES)
Top hotels in European Quarter
Thon Hotel EU
"We arrived before our designated check in time due to a very early flight, expecting just to drop our bags, but the reception staff were able to check us in early as our rooms were already ready. Generally they were very helpful, the rooms were comfortable and the hotel was convenient for our visit ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
First Euroflat Hotel
"Well located for the metro. Couple of shops nearby as well as pubs and eateries. Easy check-in. Large room, clearly recently renovated (8th floor). Kitchenette is always welcome even if I didn't use it on this occasion. Good shower and AC, Clean and comfortable. The only thing that let the room down ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Brussels EU
"Nice location, helpful staff, we didn’t select the breakfast"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Pestana Brussels Schuman
"Situé dans le quartier européen cet hôtel était parfait pour moi. Près des transports en commun. C'est anglophone comme établissement. Le personnel était très gentil et accueillant. Vous devez aller prendre un café et un sandwich au Utamu juste à côté. Bon voyage!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Radisson RED Brussels
"Everything was excellent"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
The Hotel
"Fantastic hotel! Highly recommend the property. Room was great, amenities were fantastic!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around European Quarter
Upper Town
Upper Town is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Parlamentarium and Place du Luxembourg. See more of Brussels by jumping on the metro at Maalbeek-Maelbeek Station or Arts-Loi - Kunst-Wet Station.
Etterbeek
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Etterbeek. Albert Hall Complex is a notable sight, and you can get around town at La Chasse Tram Stop or Acacias Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Ixelles
Consider a visit to Avenue Louise and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Ixelles. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Dautzenberg Tram Stop or Flagey Tram Stop.
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
Travellers choose Saint-Josse-ten-Noode for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Gillon Tram Stop or Madou Station and check out top sights like Place Charles Rogier.
Quartier Royal - Koninklijke Wijk
Get to know Quartier Royal - Koninklijke Wijk and its many features like its museums and live music. You might want to explore sights like BELvue Museum and Royal Palace of Brussels, and you can jump on the metro at Palais Tram Stop or Royale Tram Stop to get around the city.
Quartier du Sablon - Zavelwijk
You might enjoy the bars while in Quartier du Sablon - Zavelwijk. Place du Grand Sablon is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Petit Sablon Tram Stop or Poelaert Tram Stop to see more of the city.
