DoubleTree By Hilton Brussels City Overview
You know what, the DoubleTree By Hilton Brussels City really left an impression on me. Tucked away on Rue Gineste, just a stone’s throw from the hustle and bustle of Brussels, this 4-star hotel is a cozy retreat that feels more like a home away from home. Honestly, the rating of 8.5 is spot on – it’s not the flashiest place in town, but it nails the basics and then some.
Stepping into the lobby, you’re greeted with the signature warm chocolate chip cookie, a little touch that makes you feel instantly welcomed. The rooms are spacious, with a modern design that’s both stylish and comfortable. The beds are heavenly, and the soundproofing is surprisingly good, considering how close it is to the city center. You can actually sleep through the night without the noise of the trams or the occasional late-night revelers disturbing your peace.
What really sets this place apart is its location. It’s a short walk to the iconic Grand Place and the Manneken Pis, but it’s also in a neighborhood that feels like a local secret. There’s a charming bakery around the corner on Rue de la Vierge Noire that has the best pain au chocolat in town. And if you’re a fan of Belgian beer, you’re in luck – there’s a fantastic pub just down the street on Rue des Renards that offers a wide selection of local brews.
The check-in process was a breeze, and the staff were genuinely friendly and helpful. Parking can be a bit of a challenge in Brussels, but the hotel offers a garage, which is a godsend if you’re driving. Just be prepared to pay a bit extra for the privilege. The only minor critique I have is that the Wi-Fi can be a bit spotty in some areas of the hotel, but it’s not a deal-breaker by any means.
In conclusion, if you’re looking for a hotel that offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in the heart of Brussels, the DoubleTree By Hilton Brussels City is a solid choice. It’s not the most luxurious hotel in the city, but it’s honest, reliable, and has a charm that’s hard to find elsewhere.
DoubleTree By Hilton Brussels City Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| King Room | 1 king bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Deluxe King Room with View | 1 king bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Deluxe King Room with Mobility Accessible | 1 king bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Junior King Suite with View | 1 king bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| One-Bedroom King Suite with View | 1 king bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| King Room – Mobility Access | 1 king bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| King Room with Sofa Bed | 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 2 children |
| Twin Room | 2 twin beds for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Deluxe Twin Room with View | 2 twin beds for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Family Twin Connecting Room | 2 twin beds for 4 adults, 3 children |
Reviews of DoubleTree By Hilton Brussels City
Ingimar from Switzerland (9/10)
I enjoyed the service, very welcoming and warm. The room was clean, neat and cosy.
Emma from United Kingdom (8/10)
The rooms were great, good location. Walking distance from shops and grand place (around 20mins walk).
Michail from Greece (9/10)
very clean and spacious
Nick from United Kingdom (8/10)
Location and friendly staff – good rooms and cleaned well
Too_many_hotels from Italy (8/10)
Breakfast starts at 6 a.m., it helps in busy working days
Wide king size bed, with a comfortable topper
Well positioned for Business, 15 min walk from the city center,Ian from United Kingdom (9/10)
The location was good for us. Within easy walking distance to the main squares. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The rooms were very clean and comfortable. We didn't us the restaurant facilities so we cannot comment on that.
I would certainly recommend it for a stay in Brussels.Maria from United Kingdom (8/10)
Spotlessly clean in all areas, very welcoming staff.
Bakhtiyar from Denmark (9/10)
All was good.
Svetlana from Netherlands (8/10)
Location, convenient for city center and close to the train station. Nice view from the window. Breakfast ok. Different kind of water are available for the guests on the floor
Sotiria from Netherlands (8/10)
Excellent location and the room was very comfortable.
Surroundings
- Rogier: 50 m
- Toy Museum: 750 m
- Rogier Square: 200 m
- Congress Column: 900 m
- Reine-Verte Park: 800 m
- Sint-Franciscuspark: 600 m
- Parc Saint-François: 600 m
- Botanical Garden Brussels: 400 m
- Belgian Comic Strip Center: 650 m
- National Bank of Belgium Museum: 750 m
- Cafe/Bar Streetpecker: 150 m
- Restaurant Little Convivio: 150 m
- Cafe/Bar Illy Square Expressbar: 150 m
- Sablon: 2.2 km
- Coudenberg: 1.8 km
- Grand Place: 1.4 km
- Manneken Pis: 1.6 km
- Place Royale: 1.8 km
- Egmont Palace: 2.2 km
- Mont des Arts: 1.5 km
- Magritte Museum: 1.8 km
- Place Sainte-Catherine: 1.3 km
- Museum of the City of Brussels: 1.4 km
- Forest Enclos des Fusilles: 4.5 km
- Train Rogier: 250 m
- Train Brussels-Congress: 650 m
- Subway Rogier Metro Station: 150 m
- Subway Botanique Metro Station: 650 m
- Zaventem Airport: 9 km
- Charleroi Airport: 61 km
- Antwerp International Airport: 46 km
Facilities
Spa:
- Fitness
- Fitness center
- Sauna
General:
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Convenience store on site
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Heating
- Laptop safe
- Soundproof rooms
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Kitchen:
- Refrigerator
Parking:
- Parking garage
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
Bathroom:
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Activities:
- Tour or class about local culture
- Walking tours
Living Area:
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Wine/Champagne
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids’ meals
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken:
- German
- Greek
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
- Dutch
- Portuguese
- Romanian
Cleaning Services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaning
- Laundry
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
Business Facilities:
- Fax/Photocopying
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Front Desk Services:
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
House Rules at DoubleTree By Hilton Brussels City
Pets:
- Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Check-in:
- From 3:00 PM
- Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in
Check-out:
- Until 12:00 PM
Children & Beds:
- Child policies
- Children of all ages are welcome.
- Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
- To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
- The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
- Crib and extra bed policies
- There are no extra beds available at this property.
No age restriction:
- There’s no age requirement for check-in
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type.Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Accepted payment methods:
- Mastercard
- Visa
- Union Pay credit card
- Union Pay debit card
- Diners Club
- American Express
- Cash is not accepted
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