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Hotel Olympia
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Hotel Biskajer by CW Hotel Collection - Adults Only
Grand Hotel Normandy by CW Hotel Collection
Hotel Ter Brughe by CW Hotel Collection

Where to stay in Leuven

Find the best Leuven areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Leuven

Things to do in and around Leuven

Leuven, a charming city in the Flemish Region of Belgium, is perfect for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore its renowned educational institutions, bustling public markets, and fascinating museums. Engage in city tours, audio tours, and indulging gastronomic experiences to uncover the rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere of this historic city. Leuven offers a delightful blend of activities and attractions for every traveller.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Leuven’s Grand Market Square, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore Docks Bruxsel and Woluwe Shopping Centre, both offering diverse shopping options along with entertainment for the whole family.

Recreation

Kessel-Lo Provincial Park offers a peaceful retreat with lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls. At Relaxfactory, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments that promote wellness and tranquillity. For sports enthusiasts, Winge Golf Club provides an invigorating outdoor experience just 12.9km from Leuven.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Indoor Karting Antwerpen, located 46.7km from Leuven, where you can race against friends in a vibrant atmosphere. Alternatively, enjoy the excitement of The View Brussels amusement ride, just 24.1km away, or explore the scenic Duvel Bicycle Route, situated 29.0km from Leuven.

Nightlife

Leuven's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. For a unique experience, visit Sportpoint, located 29.0km from the city centre, where you can enjoy a mix of entertainment options. The atmosphere is lively, with friendly locals and a variety of drinks on offer, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Leuven

Leuven, a captivating city in Belgium's Flemish Region, is ideal for cultural, urban, and family-focused holidays. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the impressive Town Hall, various museums, and charming urban parks, all designed to provide enriching experiences. Whether you're interested in history or simply enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, Leuven offers a delightful blend of activities and sights for every type of traveller.

  • UZ Leuven Gasthuisberg Campus: This modern university hospital offers a unique blend of cutting-edge medical facilities and vibrant city vibes. Visitors can experience the innovative atmosphere and perhaps catch a glimpse of the dynamic student life and research activities that characterise this leading healthcare institution.
  • Arenberg Castle: Nestled in a picturesque setting, Arenberg Castle exudes romance and culture. With its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, it's the perfect spot for leisurely strolls and exploring the rich history that surrounds it, providing a truly enchanting experience.
  • Ladeuze Square: This lively square serves as a cultural hub in Leuven. Surrounded by impressive buildings, it’s a great place to relax, enjoy local events, and soak up the vibrant city atmosphere, making it a must-visit for any traveller.

Best time to go to Leuven

The best time to visit Leuven is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April50.0°F (10.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Leuven

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Leuven during the low season (January to February and August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Leuven

The Hotel

The Hotel

4 out of 5
38 Boulevard de Waterloo Brussels
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €163 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
€163
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,351 reviews)
Nice and very good brekkie

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

The Hotel
Hotel Le Dome

Hotel Le Dome

3 out of 5
Boulevard Du Jardin Botanique 9-12-13 Brussels
The price is €91 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
€91
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (564 reviews)
Enjoyed our stay.

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Hotel Le Dome
Warwick Grand-Place Brussels

Warwick Grand-Place Brussels

4 out of 5
Rue Duquesnoy 5-7 Brussels
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €135 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
€135
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,620 reviews)
Room spotless, friendly staff, great location, great value for money !

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Warwick Grand-Place Brussels
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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