4 Rue de Moorslede, Laeken, 1020 Brussels, Belgium
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Rétro Studio Overview

Tucked away on a quiet street in Laeken, the Rétro Studio is a hidden gem that’s truly worth seeking out. You know, it’s one of those places that feels like a local secret, but honestly, it’s got a 9.1 rating for a reason. The address, 4 Rue de Moorslede, is easy to remember, and it’s just a stone’s throw away from the hustle and bustle of central Brussels.

As soon as you step inside, you’re greeted by the cozy, vintage vibe that the studio exudes. It’s like walking into a time capsule, with its 3-star charm and attention to detail. The check-in was a breeze, and the staff were friendly, giving me insider tips on where to grab the best waffles in town – a definite must-try. The location is spot on, too. It’s a bit off the beaten path, so you won’t have to deal with the noise and crowds that can sometimes overwhelm the city center. But, you know what, it’s still close enough to walk to the iconic Atomium or take a short tram ride to the Grand Place.

What makes the Rétro Studio special, I mean, sort of sets it apart, is the blend of modern comforts and retro design. The studio is compact but well-equipped, with everything you need for a comfortable stay. The bed, honestly, it’s one of the comfiest I’ve slept in. And the little kitchenette, well, it’s perfect for whipping up a quick breakfast before you head out to explore the city.

You should definitely consider the Rétro Studio if you’re looking for a unique, homey experience in Brussels. It’s not just a place to crash for the night; it’s a base for your adventures in this beautiful city. The quiet hours in the evening are perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing, and the fact that it’s a bit off the main drag means you can enjoy a peaceful night’s sleep. So, if you’re after a bit of character and charm in your accommodation, the Rétro Studio is definitely the place to be.

Rétro Studio Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Apartment1 king bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 1 child
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Reviews of Rétro Studio

  • Jack from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Great location close to the metro. Very comfortable bed and a great shower. I accidentally locked the hosts out of their house (sorry once again 😁) and they were very nice about it.

  • J from Ireland (9/10)

    Comfy beds,nice decor

  • Diana from Spain (10/10)

    The owner are very friendly and helpful, the way we were given tips where to go to eat or where to buy etc., it saved us search and gave us insider knowledge 😉

  • Raffaella from Italy (10/10)

    The apartment is beautiful and clean. The bed is comfortable and David and Nancy are very kind hosts. Also the neighbourhood is peaceful with a lot of shops where you can easily find what you need for your stay.

  • Till from Germany (9/10)

    Very nice apartment, very gentle landlords; Tram nearby ~20-30 minutes to the city centre

  • Tatiana from Bulgaria (10/10)

    Clean, tidy, nice owner.
    Nearby tram and metro stops

  • Catherine from Ireland (8/10)

    Owner was friendly, place was comfortable

  • Peter from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Good space and lovely host. Great to have the option of the kitchen and living room but I didn’t use them much

  • Débora from Ireland (8/10)

    The bed was really comfortable and the owner was very friendly. The location was very good as well, near the metro and tram lines, so you can easily access everywhere.

  • Peter from Slovakia (10/10)

    Very nice and cozy apartment with a great connection to the most Brussels attractions. Tram is just behind the corner and Metro is just couple of minutes away. Owner is very nice and provide you all necessary and helpful information for your stay.

Surroundings

  • Atomium: 2.5 km
  • Lacroix Park: 2.4 km
  • Gaucheretpark: 1.9 km
  • Parc de Laeken: 2.2 km
  • Chateau de Laeken: 2.6 km
  • Street Lamp Museum: 850 m
  • Parc de la Jeunesse: 1.9 km
  • Avenue du Park Royal: 1.1 km
  • Museums of the Far East: 2.4 km
  • Les Jardins du Fleuriste: 1.7 km
  • Restaurant Ville Fu Bao: 150 m
  • Restaurant Le Cheval dor: 150 m
  • Restaurant Afghan Restaurant: 200 m
  • Coudenberg: 4.6 km
  • Grand Place: 4.2 km
  • Manneken Pis: 4.4 km
  • Place Royale: 4.7 km
  • Mont des Arts: 4.5 km
  • Magritte Museum: 4.8 km
  • Place Sainte-Catherine: 3.6 km
  • Belgian Comic Strip Center: 3.7 km
  • Museum of the City of Brussels: 4.1 km
  • Forest Bois de Dieleghem: 2.7 km
  • Subway Metro Bockstael: 500 m
  • Subway Metro Pannenhuis: 1.1 km
  • Train Bockstael Train Station: 650 m
  • Train Tour et Taxis – Thurn en Taxis: 1.2 km
  • Zaventem Airport: 17 km
  • Charleroi Airport: 69 km
  • Antwerp International Airport: 43 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Activities:

  • Movie nights

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view
  • City view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages Spoken:

  • English
  • French
  • Dutch

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • TV

Front Desk Services:

  • Invoice provided

Building Characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
  • Semi-detached

Entertainment & Family Services:

  • Books, DVDs or music for children
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House Rules at Rétro Studio

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Children & Beds:

  • Children over 4 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.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.7

Comfort:

9.4

Location:

8.7

Free Wifi:

10

Facilities:

9.1

Cleanliness:

9.6

Value for money:

9.1