

DePearl Overview
You know what, stepping into DePearl was like walking into a hidden gem in the heart of Brussels. Tucked away on Rue de l’Etuve, just a stone’s throw from the Grand Place, this 4-star hotel has managed to maintain a 9.8 rating, which is honestly impressive. The location is spot on; it’s a quiet retreat from the bustling city life, yet you’re just a short stroll from the famous Manneken Pis and all the charm of the city center.
The first thing that struck me was the warm, welcoming atmosphere. The lobby had this cozy, lived-in feel to it, with plush seating and a fireplace that added a touch of homeliness. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, making the check-in process a breeze. I mean, they even remembered my name the next day, which is a small detail but it sort of sets the tone for the rest of your stay.
Now, let’s talk about the rooms. They’re spacious, well-appointed, and the beds are honestly one of the most comfortable I’ve slept in. The windows actually open, giving you a real sense of the city’s sounds and smells, which is a nice touch. The view from my room was of the historic buildings across the street, which added to the whole Brussels experience. There’s also a decent-sized bathroom with a powerful shower and all the amenities you’d expect from a hotel of this caliber.
If you’re looking for a place that’s not just a place to crash but a home away from home, DePearl is it. The breakfast spread is generous, with a mix of local and international options, and they even have a small gym if you’re into that sort of thing. Honestly, the only critique I have is that the Wi-Fi could be a bit more reliable, but that’s a minor hiccup in an otherwise fantastic stay.
In conclusion, if you’re planning a trip to Brussels and want to be in the thick of it without sacrificing comfort or charm, DePearl is your spot. It’s not just a hotel; it’s an experience.
DePearl Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Double Room | 1 double bed for Max persons: 2 | $166 |


Reviews of DePearl
Nobody from Belgium – 24 May 2025 (10/10)
Silvia from Spain – 14 May 2025 (10/10)
Apartament molt net, cèntric, tranquil i ben bé al rovell de l'ou.
Nevera complerta amb aigua, refrescs, llet i fruita. També disposa de cafetera amb càpsules. Cuina complerta i nova.
Molt acollidor. És de un apartament a tres nivells: planta amb cuina-menjador i bany, primer pis amb sala d'estar i tele i segona planta amb habitació i bany amb dutxa. Al costat del Manneken pis (18 passes) i a 2 minuts de la Gran Plaça. Pots fer Brussel·les a peu sense gaire necessitat de transport públic i molt aprop dels punts de trobada de les excursions.
What could be improved: Tot perfecte. Res a dirMickael from France – 12 May 2025 (10/10)
En plein centre ville de Bruxelles et des commodités.
What could be improved: Pas de volets ou rideaux occultants dans la chambreNadine from Spain – 22 March 2025 (9/10)
L'appartement est joliment décoré
Confortable
Le frigo bien achalandé
Aucune critique à émettre
What could be improved: Les escaliers … un peu dur pour moi … 71 ans et difficile à assumer … tant mon âge que les escaliers
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Grand Place: 200 m
- Manneken Pis: 0 m
- The Guild Houses: 250 m
- Belgian Brewers Museum: 200 m
- Costume and Lace Museum: 150 m
- Museum of Cocoa and Chocolate: 0 m
- Museum of the City of Brussels: 250 m
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-van-Bijstandkerk: 200 m
- Église Notre-dame-de-bon-secours: 200 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Elisabeth: 0 m
- Restaurant Le Funambule: 0 m
- Restaurant Waffle Factory: 50 m
Top attractions:
- Coudenberg: 1.1 km
- Place Royale: 1 km
- Porte de Hal: 1.6 km
- Egmont Palace: 1 km
- Mont des Arts: 500 m
- Magritte Museum: 850 m
- Place du Grand Sablon: 700 m
- Place Sainte-Catherine: 800 m
- Belgian Comics Strip Center: 1.1 km
Natural beauty:
- Forest Enclos des Fusilles: 5 km
Public transport:
- Metro Metro Bourse: 500 m
- Metro Metro Anneessens: 550 m
- Train Brussels Central Station: 600 m
- Train Bruxelles-Chapelle – Brussel Kapellekerk: 550 m
Closest airports:
- Brussels Airport: 16 km
- Charleroi Airport: 56 km
- Antwerp International Airport: 52 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional toilet
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
Services:
- Express check-in/check-out
Living Area:
- Sofa
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
Languages spoken:
- English
- French
Safety & security:
- CCTV in common areas
- Key access
- 24-hour security
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Kitchen
- Terrace
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Shower
- Designated smoking area
- Coffee machine
- Cable channels
Entertainment and family services:
- Board games/puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
Other for your stay:
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Soundproof rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron


House Rules at DePearl
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 18:00
Check-out:
- From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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