26 Rue d’Ecosse, Sint-Gillis / Saint-Gilles, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
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La Calamande En Ville Overview

When I first stumbled upon La Calamande En Ville, I couldn’t help but notice its understated elegance, tucked away on 26 Rue d’Ecosse in the heart of Sint-Gillis. Honestly, it’s one of those places that feels like a local secret, with its 4-star rating and 9.3 score reflecting the genuine warmth and quality you’ll experience. Nestled in the 1060 Brussels district, it’s not just a hotel, but a gateway to an authentic Brussels experience.

You know what, the moment I stepped inside, I was greeted by this cozy, almost homely atmosphere. The staff, well, they were genuinely friendly – not the forced smiles you often get in hotels. They made check-in a breeze, and the lobby had this soothing scent, sort of a mix of fresh flowers and a hint of wood polish. It’s the little things, right? The rooms were spacious and well-appointed, with large windows that let in plenty of natural light, and the sounds of the bustling Rue d’Ecosse outside were just a pleasant background hum.

What makes La Calamande En Ville special, I mean, beyond its and 4-star status, is its location. It’s a stone’s throw from the scenic Flagey district, where you can grab a coffee at one of the local cafes and watch the world go by. And if you’re a foodie, the hotel is just a short stroll from the vibrant Chaussée de Waterloo, lined with a mix of traditional Belgian and international cuisines. It’s a food lover’s dream, I tell you.

So, why should you care? Well, if you’re looking for a hotel that feels like a well-kept secret, where the staff treat you like family and the location is perfect for exploring Brussels, then La Calamande En Ville is your spot. It’s not just a place to lay your head; it’s a starting point for your adventures in this beautiful city. Trust me, you’ll leave with stories to tell and maybe even a few new favorite spots to share.

La Calamande En Ville Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Double Room with Spa Bath1 extra-large double bed for Max persons: 2$179
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Reviews of La Calamande En Ville

  • Nefeli from Belgium – 3 June 2025 (10/10)

    Everything was perfect!

  • Bernard from Luxembourg – 25 May 2025 (10/10)

    Location – style etc
    Availability of a parking

    What could be improved: All fine

  • Anca from United Kingdom – 16 May 2025 (10/10)

    The paintings and the entire interior design along with the silence

    What could be improved: Some of the floor boards are a bit squeaky!

  • Katarzyna from Poland – 7 April 2025 (10/10)

    The apartment is stunning, very comfortable, clean, and in a great location. Steve, the owner, was super helpful. I’ll definitely stay again when back in Brussels 🙂

  • Sarah from United States – 1 April 2025 (8/10)

    Steve was a fantastic host, he made us feel at home.

    What could be improved: The stove did not work well for preparing a meal. All else was tip-top!

  • Caroline from Thailand – 1 April 2025 (10/10)

    Exceptionally beautiful suite in traditional Brussels bourgeois style. Very elegant yet cosy. Very romantic, too.

  • Jan from Germany – 18 March 2025 (10/10)

    Great classy space in the middle of beautiful Brussels

  • Gabriela from Romania – 19 February 2025 (10/10)

    We had a fantastic stay in Belgium, and our host, Steve, made it even better! He was incredibly helpful, even arranging a taxi for us to get to the airport, which we truly appreciated. The room was spotless, quiet, and part of a lovely family-run property, making us feel right at home. The location was also perfect, just a short walk from the metro station, which made getting around very convenient. Highly recommend staying here—thank you, Steve, for your hospitality

  • Bhavan from United Kingdom – 13 February 2025 (9/10)

    Suite Keith was beautifully decorated, very spacious, and comfortable. Steve also communicated very well and it was a pleasant stay (although we spent most of it outside!). The spa bath was strong and good. Access to the fridge water was very useful too.

    What could be improved: The spa bath cleaned itself overnight and woke us up once! But that stopped.

  • Helen from United Kingdom – 19 December 2024 (10/10)

    Paul was such an amazing host, made us feel very welcome, made sure we had good instructions on how to find it, gave us local recommendations and even walked to the train station to show us how the tickets worked, recommended and booked us a restaurant for dinner! He certainly went above and beyond expectations!

    What could be improved: Nothing, it was perfect.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Sablon: 500 m
  • Porte de Hal: 600 m
  • Justitiepaleis: 700 m
  • Eglise des Carmes: 550 m
  • Palais De Justice: 700 m
  • Law Courts Of Brussels: 900 m
  • Law Courts of Brussels: 900 m
  • Parc de la Porte de Hal: 350 m
  • Parc Porte de Hal / Hallepoortpark: 600 m
  • Terrain de Jeu Chaussée de Waterloo: 600 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Chumadia: 20 m
  • Restaurant Nuovo Rosso: 100 m
  • Restaurant Sale Pepe Rosmarino: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Coudenberg: 1.6 km
  • Grand Place: 2 km
  • Horta Museum: 1.1 km
  • Manneken Pis: 1.9 km
  • Place Royale: 1.4 km
  • Egmont Palace: 1.1 km
  • Mont des Arts: 1.7 km
  • Magritte Museum: 1.4 km
  • Place du Grand Sablon: 1.2 km
  • Museum of the City of Brussels: 2 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Enclos des Fusilles: 5 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Metro Louise: 350 m
  • Train Bruxelles-Midi: 1.6 km
  • Metro Metro Hotel des Monnaies: 400 m
  • Train Bruxelles-Chapelle – Brussel Kapellekerk: 1.4 km

Closest airports:

  • Liège Airport: 92 km
  • Brussels Airport: 16 km
  • Charleroi Airport: 57 km

Facilities

View:

  • View

General:

  • Pet bowls
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Executive lounge access
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Shared kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Transport:

  • Public transport tickets Additional charge

Activities:

  • Live music/performance

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • French

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying Additional charge
  • Business centre Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • View
  • Room service
  • Bath
  • Pets allowed
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tour desk

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles

Parking Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs € 12.50 per day.:

  • Accessible parking

Other for your stay:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
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House Rules at La Calamande En Ville

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 19:00

Check-out:

  • From 07:00 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.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.5

Comfort:

9.5

Location:

9.3

Free WiFi:

9.1

Facilities:

9.3

Cleanliness:

9.6

Value for money:

9.4