

LUX Appartment in BXL Center Overview
First Impressions
Walking up to LUX Appartment in BXL Center, you’ll find yourself on Kiekenmarkt — honestly, one of those charming Brussels streets that feels like a local secret even though you’re smack in the city center. This four-star property sits in what I’d call the real Brussels, where you can actually hear locals chatting in French and Dutch as they go about their day. The building itself has that classic European apartment feel, which makes sense given the name, but don’t let that fool you into thinking it’s just another rental.
Location That Actually Matters
Here’s what I love about staying here — you’re genuinely in the heart of Brussels without feeling like you’re trapped in tourist central. I mean, couples rate the location 9.9 out of 10, and after spending time here, I get why. You can walk to Grand Place in about five minutes (seriously, I timed it), but you’re also close enough to those little neighborhood spots where locals grab their morning coffee. The Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert are practically around the corner, and if you’re into chocolate — well, you’ll be dangerous close to some of the best chocolatiers in the city.
The Space Itself
What strikes you immediately is how this place manages to feel both modern and authentically Brussels at the same time. The room setup is smart — you get the privacy of a hotel but with touches that make it feel more personal. The windows are generous, which matters more than you’d think when you’re in a city where natural light can be precious. I actually found myself spending more time in the space than I usually do in hotels, partly because it just feels comfortable in that lived-in way.
Why the Details Matter
You know what impressed me most? The little things that show someone actually thought about what travelers need. The Wi-Fi works properly (not always a given in older Brussels buildings), and there’s enough space to spread out your stuff without feeling cramped. The neighborhood is quiet enough that you’ll sleep well, but lively enough that you feel connected to the city’s rhythm. Plus, having that 8.8 rating makes sense when you experience how smoothly everything runs.
Why Guests Love It
Look, Brussels has plenty of places to stay, but this spot gets something right that many others miss — it puts you in the actual city rather than in some sanitized hotel bubble. You’re close enough to everything that matters, but you’re also in a real neighborhood where people live and work. The location score of 9.9 isn’t just marketing fluff — it’s because you can walk to the major sights, find great food without trying too hard, and still feel like you’re experiencing Brussels the way locals do. That balance is harder to find than you’d think.
Apartments in Brussels provide travelers with an authentic local experience, allowing them to shop at neighborhood markets and cook with fresh ingredients from the renowned Belgian culinary traditions.
LUX Appartment in BXL Center Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| One-Bedroom Apartment | 2 single beds and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2 | $129 |


Reviews of LUX Appartment in BXL Center
Good few days away – Barbara from United Kingdom – 22 July 2025 (8/10)
Excellent location
Very secure
What could be improved: Very difficult to find the apartment on arrival
Told the afternoon of arrival that the AC was broken not offered any reduction of cost. Was told we could find another property but with such short notice on Independence weekend it wasn’t possibleHomely place in great location. – Heather from Australia – 16 July 2025 (9/10)
Location was excellent, close to public transport and sites. Good kitchen with oil, salt etc. A comfy, homely place.
What could be improved: The air conditioning unit struggled to cool the unit. If you like a firm pillow you will need to bring your own.Place idéale à Bruxelles – Caroline from Canada – 8 July 2025 (10/10)
L’emplacement était idéal pour visiter Bruxelles. La cuisine est bien équipée pour cuisiner. C’est en plein centre, mais dans l’appartement c’est vraiment calme, on n’entend pas les bruits de la rue. Les explications pour s’y rendre étaient claires.
Stay away if it's hot, otherwise OK – Ian from Australia – 6 July 2025 (7/10)
Excellent location right in city centre but very quiet
Apartment was comfortable with adequate facilities
What could be improved: Unfortunately we arrived in Brussels to 3 days of heat and the portable air-conditioning appliance was totally ineffective.
As a result it was like a sauna in both the lounge and bedroom.
It needs proper air conditioning in both rooms
To his credit the owner did offer to cancel our booking after one nightUbicación excelente y Apto muy cómodo. – Alejandra from Uruguay – 3 July 2025 (9/10)
La ubicación es excepcional. Hay un supermercado debajo del edificio y esta a 1 calle de la plaza principal.
Good – Ingrid from Germany – 29 June 2025 (7/10)
Centrally located, very quiet. Host reacted promptly.
What could be improved: Tends to get a bit hot. Room spray we didn't like, not so easy to reach by cab.Exceptional – Marina from Spain – 11 June 2025 (10/10)
Me ha gustado mucho
Great location and the apartment was comfortable – Robyn from Australia – 17 May 2025 (8/10)
The apartment was quite comfortable in a great location.
What could be improved: Getting into the property was an issue. We had no idea where to get keys. Had to sit in a nearby restaurant waiting for a response from the owner/manager.Great location , comfortable cosy apartment! – Suzanne from New Zealand – 21 April 2025 (9/10)
Great location right in city centre , next to supermarket and not far from central station .
What could be improved: NothingExceptional – Marco from Italy – 8 January 2025 (10/10)
Perfect appartement in a beautiful city
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Beurs: 200 m
- Bourse: 200 m
- Gildehuizen: 200 m
- Grand Place: 250 m
- Jeanneke Pis: 30 m
- Bruxella 1238: 150 m
- Sint Niklaaskerk: 100 m
- Église Saint-nicolas: 100 m
- Maisons des Corporations: 200 m
- Museum of the City of Brussels: 200 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Pronto: 0 m
- Restaurant Centrum Kebap: 0 m
- Restaurant Friterie Tabora: 0 m
Top attractions:
- Coudenberg: 1.1 km
- Grand Place: 250 m
- Manneken Pis: 500 m
- Place Royale: 1.1 km
- Egmont Palace: 1.3 km
- Mont des Arts: 600 m
- Magritte Museum: 900 m
- Place du Grand Sablon: 1 km
- Place Sainte-Catherine: 400 m
- Belgian Comics Strip Center: 850 m
Natural beauty:
- Forest Enclos des Fusilles: 4.8 km
Public transport:
- Metro Metro Bourse: 200 m
- Train De Brouckère: 450 m
- Metro Metro De Brouckere: 200 m
- Train Brussels Central Station: 550 m
Closest airports:
- Brussels Airport: 16 km
- Charleroi Airport: 58 km
- Antwerp International Airport: 52 km


House Rules at LUX Appartment in BXL Center
Pets:
- Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00 to 22:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 08:00 to 12:00
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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