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
Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels
Bus day trip to Luxembourg and Dinant from Brussels
From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium
Brussels: Autoworld Museum Ticket
From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour
From Brussels: Bruges and Ghent Full-Day Trip by Train
Top hotels in European Quarter
Thon Hotel EU
"Upon inspecting my room on arrival, the towels in my bathroom were dirty, wet with one towel having someone's bodily fluid on it. Upon calling the reception to complain, I did not receive an apology and instead the lady said they would send someone up to check whether it was their mistake! In addition ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Brussels EU
"Nice location, helpful staff, we didn’t select the breakfast"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Renaissance Brussels Hotel
"Helpful staff. Delicious breakfast with good variety."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Pestana Brussels Schuman
"Nice hotel"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Hotel
"Excellent location and service"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection
"Amazing experience and the rooms are spacious, hip with amazing art. Room controls for lighting and window are a learning curve but honestly for the price we paid this over delivered."
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.
