What's Lower Town Like?

People go to Lower Town to see favorite places like La Grand Place, and to take in culture at top venues like Belgian Comic Strip Center. Take time to enjoy the neighborhood's museums and selection of cafés. Manneken Pis Statue and Brussels Stock Exchange are a couple of popular sights sure to leave an impression.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Lower Town?

We have 483 accommodations in the neighborhood. Listed below are our travelers' favorite lodging options in Lower Town:

Art de Séjour

City-center guestrooms with fireplaces

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Terrace • Walkable location

Carmelites Guest House

City-center B&B

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Rooftop terrace • Garden • Walkable location

Hotel Hubert Grand-Place

4-star hotel with restaurant, bar

• • Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Central location

The Dominican

Luxury hotel with restaurant, bar

• • Free WiFi • Steam room • Health club • Café • Central location

How to Get to Lower Town

Flying to:

• • Brussels - National Airport (BRU), 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Lower Town
• • Charleroi (CRL-Brussels South Charleroi), 27.3 mi (44 km) from Lower Town
• • Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.), 24.1 mi (38.7 km) from Lower Town

Getting to Lower Town on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

• • Bourse-Beurs Station
• • Anneessens Station
• • De Brouckere Station

Things to See and Do in and around Lower Town

What to See in Lower Town

• • La Grand Place
• • Manneken Pis Statue
• • Brussels Stock Exchange
• • Brussels City Hall
• • St. Catherine's Square

Things to Do in Lower Town

• • Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
• • Belgian Comic Strip Center
• • Moof Museum
• • Rue Neuve
• • City 2 Shopping Mall

Other Popular Lower Town Attractions

• • Jeanneke Pis
• • Place Charles Rogier
• • Place du Jeu de Balle
• • Halles de Saint-Gery
• • Editions Jacques Brel

When Is the Best Time to Visit Brussels?

• • Hottest months: July, June, August, September (average 61°F)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 38°F)
• • Rainiest months: July, December, October, August (average 3 inches of rainfall)