Ixelles
Brussels





Popular places to visit

Avenue Louise
During your trip to Brussels, you can do some window-shopping at Avenue Louise. While in this romantic 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.

Place du Luxembourg
Learn about the local history of Brussels when you take a trip to Place du Luxembourg. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Architecture Museum de Loge
You can study the exhibits at Architecture Museum de Loge, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Brussels. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this culturally rich area.
Free University of Brussels-VUB
Explore the campus of Free University of Brussels-VUB during your visit to Brussels. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Flagey
Enjoy a show at Flagey, a popular theatre in Brussels. Discover the great live music in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Things to do

From Brussels: Bruges Day Trip with Boat Tour Option (ENG)

From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium

From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour

Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour

Brussels: Musical Instruments Museum Entry Ticket

Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels
Top hotels in Ixelles

Ibis Brussels Centre Châtelain
The room was quite small, but very clean. Great shower for relaxing after a long day of sightseeing!
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Le Louise Hotel Brussels - MGallery
Staff were super friendly and helpful with directions to our various excursions. Rooms comfortable, and had all amenities needed. Hotel next to lots of shops and restaurants plus right next to a metro line. Overall a great option for a city break.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

B&B HOTEL Brussels Centre Louise
Awesome playroom for kids and grown ups. Parking garage is a plus, but can fill up quickly
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Renaissance Brussels Hotel
Clean, comfortable hotel. Would choose to stay again due to location and ease to get around. Underground and buses in a short walk. Located near to European Parliament.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Aparthotel Adagio Access Brussels Delta
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025

Hygge Hotel
Great location.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ixelles

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 Royal Palace of Brussels and Place Royale, 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.

Upper Town
Upper Town is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Place du Luxembourg and European Union Parliament Building. See more of Brussels by jumping on the metro at Maalbeek-Maelbeek Station or Arts-Loi - Kunst-Wet Station.

Marolles
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Marolles. You might want to make time for a stop at Place du Jeu de Balle or Law Courts of Brussels.

European Quarter
Travellers choose European Quarter for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Maalbeek-Maelbeek Station or Arts-Loi - Kunst-Wet Station and check out top sights like Schumanplein.

Stalingrad
While you're in Stalingrad, take in top sights like Manneken Pis Statue and jump on the metro at Anneessens Tram Station to see more of the city.
