

Au cœur de Bruxelles un superbe appartement . Overview
You know what, when I first walked into Au cœur de Bruxelles, I was genuinely impressed. Tucked away on 40 Rue de Laeken, this three-star apartment in the heart of Brussels feels like a cozy little nest amidst the bustling city. Honestly, it’s got this warm, inviting vibe that makes you feel right at home.
The apartment itself is pretty spacious and well-maintained, which is a nice surprise for a 3-star rating. I mean, the rating of 7.2 is pretty spot on – it’s not luxury, but it’s comfortable and clean. The kitchen is well-stocked with the basics, and the living room has this big, comfy couch that’s perfect for kicking back after a long day of sightseeing. You can actually smell the fresh flowers they put in the vase by the window, adding a nice touch of homeliness. The location is pretty ideal too – it’s a short walk to the Grand Place and the Manneken Pis, and you’re just around the corner from the daily market on Rue de la Buanderie, where you can grab fresh produce and local cheeses.
Now, I have to mention a few things. The check-in process was pretty smooth, but the Wi-Fi could be a bit spottier at times. Also, there’s street noise, especially during the day, but honestly, that’s just part of the Brussels charm. Parking can be a bit of a hassle, but there’s a garage nearby on Rue des Pierres that’s reasonably priced. The best time to visit, I’d say, is during the spring or fall when the weather’s nice and the city’s not too crowded.
So, if you’re looking for a place that’s not too fancy but has that homey feel, Au cœur de Bruxelles is definitely worth considering. It’s got the perfect blend of comfort, location, and affordability. You’ll be within walking distance of all the main attractions, and you can even cook your own meals if you want to save a bit of money. It’s honestly a great spot for a relaxed stay in Brussels.
Au cœur de Bruxelles un superbe appartement . Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| One-Bedroom Apartment | 2 full beds and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 2 children |


Reviews of Au cœur de Bruxelles un superbe appartement .
Noel from United States of America (8/10)
The beds, especially the ones in the loft were very comfortable. Host, when we needed something was very quick to respond. Had everything we needed for a short visit. The location was close to a few metro trains and is on a bus line.
Pieter from Germany (7/10)
The location is great, very central and practical.
Book from United Kingdom (8/10)
Great location – easy walk into the centre, shops nearby. Comfortable beds.
Siobhan from Netherlands (9/10)
Immaculate apartment in a great location
Yogesh from India (9/10)
Host was available nearby. The apartment was so cool and accessible to city place. Clean and neat place.
Loranne from Malta (9/10)
Great and helpful host, a great and clean apartment.
Aisley from United States of America (8/10)
Karim met us at the door and showed us to the apartment. The space was already set up with two twin beds in the "loft" area, perfect for my kids. There was a small but adequate kitchen area, a comfy couch and a table with seating for 4. Lots of storage space in the main bedroom, and several heaters throughout the apartment. The bathroom had plenty of hot water. The apartment is at the top of a spiral staircase (2 floors) with no elevator. We had no issues, but it would be a problem with limited mobility. The stairs to the loft area are also very narrow and steep. Karim warned us the heaters would take a while to heat up (and they did!) but we were comfortable overnight and turned them off while we were out during the day. Close to several parking garages.
Peter from Netherlands (8/10)
Excellent location, good beds, nice people.
Silvia from United Kingdom (7/10)
Excellent location, fantastic hosts.
Property was very clean.
Super comfortable beds
We had a good night sleepLuca from Italy (7/10)
Very central location, close to the metro. The flat had everything I needed. The bed was comfortable. The host was responsive and friendly.
Surroundings
- Rogier: 700 m
- Grand Place: 800 m
- Jeanneke Pis: 650 m
- Bruxella 1238: 500 m
- Halles Saint-Gery: 600 m
- Freemasonry Museum: 50 m
- Place Sainte-Catherine: 350 m
- Belgian Comic Strip Center: 800 m
- Museum of the City of Brussels: 750 m
- National Bank of Belgium Museum: 600 m
- Restaurant Toukoul: 50 m
- Restaurant Soup in the City: 40 m
- Sablon: 1.8 km
- Coudenberg: 1.6 km
- Horta Museum: 3.9 km
- Manneken Pis: 1 km
- Place Royale: 1.6 km
- Egmont Palace: 1.8 km
- Mont des Arts: 1.2 km
- Rogier Square: 850 m
- Magritte Museum: 1.5 km
- Porte de Hal Museum: 2.6 km
- Forest Enclos des Fusilles: 5 km
- Train Rogier: 750 m
- Train De Brouckère: 300 m
- Subway Metro De Brouckere: 350 m
- Subway Metro Sainte-Catherine: 300 m
- Zaventem Airport: 20 km
- Charleroi Airport: 60 km
- Antwerp International Airport: 46 km
Facilities
Shops:
- Convenience store on site
- Hair/Beauty salon
Bedroom:
- Wardrobe or closet
- Walk-in closet
- Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Guest bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
Living Area:
- Sofa
- Sitting area
Common Areas:
- Shared lounge/T V area
Food & Drink:
- Grocery deliveries Additional charge
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Miscellaneous:
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- View
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Soundproof
- Private entrance
- Carpeted
- Fan
Transportation:
- Shuttle service Additional charge
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
Languages Spoken:
- Bengali
- English
- French
- Dutch
- Urdu
Cleaning Services:
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safe
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- TV
Front Desk Services:
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- ATM on site
- Express check-in/out Additional charge
Building Characteristics:
- Detached
House Rules at Au cœur de Bruxelles un superbe appartement .
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.
Check-out:
- Until 12:00 PM
Children & Beds:
- Children of all ages are welcome.
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
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