Rue de la Concorde 55, Elsene / Ixelles, 1050 Brussels, Belgium
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Séjour Élégant près du Centre Ville Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Séjour Élégant près du Centre Ville, you’ll notice it’s tucked into a charming residential street in Ixelles — one of those Brussels neighborhoods that feels authentically local rather than touristy. The three-star property has this understated elegance that doesn’t try too hard, which honestly makes it more appealing than some of the flashier places I’ve stayed. There’s something refreshing about a hotel that knows exactly what it is and does it well.

Location & Neighborhood

Rue de la Concorde is actually a gem of a location — you’re close enough to Brussels’ center that you can walk there in about 15 minutes, but far enough away to escape the tourist crowds when you want to unwind. Ixelles has this wonderful mix of local cafés, small shops, and tree-lined streets that make you feel like you’re experiencing the real Brussels. I mean, you can grab fresh bread from a neighborhood bakery in the morning and still be at the Grand Place before most tour groups even wake up. The area is particularly popular with couples (which makes sense given how romantic those quiet evening strolls can be), and recent guests consistently rave about the location.

The Rooms

The accommodations at Séjour Élégant près du Centre Ville strike that perfect balance between comfort and character. You won’t find over-the-top amenities here, but what you will get are thoughtfully designed spaces that feel more like a stylish apartment than a generic hotel room. The décor leans elegant without being stuffy — think clean lines, quality furnishings, and those little touches that show someone actually cared about the guest experience. Windows are well-positioned to let in plenty of natural light, which is something you really appreciate during Brussels’ cloudier days.

The Experience

What strikes me most about this place is how it caters to travelers who want to experience Brussels like locals rather than tourists checking boxes. The staff seems to understand this — they’re genuinely helpful with neighborhood recommendations rather than just pointing you toward the obvious attractions. You know what I particularly appreciated? The way the hotel manages to feel intimate and personal despite being professionally run. It’s the sort of place where you can have a quiet conversation in the lobby without feeling like you’re in a bustling transit hub.

Why Guests Love It

Honestly, Séjour Élégant près du Centre Ville works because it doesn’t try to be everything to everyone. Instead, it focuses on being really good at what matters most — location, comfort, and that intangible sense of place that makes a trip memorable. Couples especially seem to connect with the romantic, residential vibe of Ixelles, and I can see why. There’s something special about staying somewhere that feels like a neighborhood discovery rather than just another hotel booking. For travelers who want to experience Brussels authentically while still having a comfortable, well-located base, this three-star gem delivers exactly what it promises.

Hotels in Brussels dot the gilded Grand Place, the glass-roofed Royal Galleries, and the chic Sablon antiques quarter.

Séjour Élégant près du Centre Ville Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Two-Bedroom Apartment1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2$213
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Reviews of Séjour Élégant près du Centre Ville

  • Roy from United Kingdom – 19 March 2025 (4/10)

    What could be improved: The bed was broken (missing and broken slats). I moved a mattress to the floor and slept there.

    Would have appreciated a cafetiere and some proper coffee but not a big deal.

  • Susanna from Italy – 17 December 2024 (9/10)

  • Phillip from United Kingdom – 10 December 2024 (9/10)

    Location apartment very spacious

    What could be improved: In short the room hadn't been cleaned but I'm sure there's an explanation and was sorted straight away

  • Antonis from Cyprus – 5 December 2024 (4/10)

    The location, the kitchen, and the equipment of it and the shower.
    Spacious apartment! Loved the decoration.

    What could be improved: There were no curtains or blinds, and light was coming straight to beds. At night, from a light just next to the window and morning from the sun.

    Pillows and sheets smell feet. 100% they were washed out alright but with the wrong way. I couldnt use them and put my head on couch pillows. Woke up with severe headache and neck pain.
    Eveything in bed was soft and you sink inside: bed, pillows, blanket. I was waking up every hour with sweat and changing clothes.
    From the sink, a horrible smell was coming out.
    The door outside was a nighmare. I couldnt open it. You need to be strong.

    All the above can be fixed with a few euros, and they will make a huge difference to this spacious and lovely apartment. Its a shame…

  • Sylvie from France – 23 November 2024 (8/10)

    Joli appartement très confortable et bien situé dans une rue calme. Très bonne communication avec le propriétaire.

    What could be improved: La serrure de la porte d'entrée un peu capricieuse !

  • Radu from France – 11 September 2024 (9/10)

  • Dutch1410 from Democratic Republic of Congo – 18 August 2024 (8/10)

    propre et calme

    What could be improved: Pas de TV

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Sablon: 600 m
  • Egmont Palace: 1.1 km
  • Palais D’egmont: 1.1 km
  • Peter Pan Statue: 800 m
  • Eglise des Carmes: 600 m
  • Gemeentehuis Elsene: 700 m
  • Law Courts Of Brussels: 1 km
  • Law Courts of Brussels: 1 km
  • Maison Communale d’Ixelles: 700 m
  • Square de Châtelaillon-Plage – Châtelaillon-Plage Square: 650 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Gazzetta: 150 m
  • Restaurant Ninety One: 200 m
  • Restaurant Casa Louise: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • Coudenberg: 1.5 km
  • Grand Place: 2 km
  • Horta Museum: 1.3 km
  • Manneken Pis: 1.9 km
  • Place Royale: 1.3 km
  • Porte de Hal: 1.3 km
  • Mont des Arts: 1.7 km
  • Magritte Museum: 1.3 km
  • Place du Grand Sablon: 1.3 km
  • Museum of the City of Brussels: 2.1 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Enclos des Fusilles: 4.7 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Metro Louise: 550 m
  • Metro Metro Porte de Namur: 800 m
  • Train Brussels Luxembourg Train Station: 1.6 km
  • Train Bruxelles-Chapelle – Brussel Kapellekerk: 1.6 km

Closest airports:

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

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Balcony

Activities:

  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Sofa bed
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Dutch
  • Turkish

Safety & security:

  • Smoke alarms

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Washing machine
  • Shower
  • Movie nights
  • Coffee machine

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Other for your stay:

  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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House Rules at Séjour Élégant près du Centre Ville

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

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:

7.5

Comfort:

6.3

Location:

9.4

Facilities:

8.8

Cleanliness:

6.9

Value for money:

7.5