Splendid Penthouse in City Center with Water View Overview
You know what, the first time I walked into the Splendid Penthouse in City Center with Water View, I was honestly blown away. It’s this 4-star gem nestled on Akenkaai 36, right in the heart of Brussels, and let me tell you, the water view from the balcony is nothing short of spectacular. It’s not just the panoramic vistas that grab you, but the little details that make this place feel like home.
The penthouse itself is spacious and stylish, with a modern touch that doesn’t skimp on comfort. I mean, the bed was so plush, I almost didn’t want to leave it each morning. But honestly, the location is what truly sets it apart. You’re just a stone’s throw from the bustling Rue Neuve, where you can find local boutiques and cafes that the tourists rarely discover. And the check-in experience? Smooth as silk, with a friendly staff that feels more like welcoming hosts.
Now, you might think being in the city center means noise is a given, but surprisingly, it’s pretty quiet here, especially considering you’re just a short walk from the Grand Place. The only time you really hear much is during the weekends when the local market on Place du Jeu de Balle comes alive with vendors and chatter. It’s a sensory overload in the best way possible – the smells of fresh produce and baked goods, the sounds of haggling and laughter.
So, why should you care about staying here? Well, if you’re looking for a place that feels like a well-kept secret, where you can unwind in style while still being in the thick of things, this is your spot. It’s not just about the high rating of 9.5 or the 4 stars – it’s about the experience. The little things, like the view of the water at sunset, the friendly faces at check-in, and the quiet nights that let you rest easy, knowing you’re in the best part of town.
Splendid Penthouse in City Center with Water View Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Penthouse Apartment | 1 double bed, 3 single beds and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2 | $368 |
Reviews of Splendid Penthouse in City Center with Water View
Kenly from Belgium – 19 May 2025 (10/10)
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Rogier: 1.2 km
- Gaucheretpark: 1.1 km
- Rogier Square: 1.3 km
- Freemasonry Museum: 1.3 km
- Sint Jan-de-Doperkerk: 1.4 km
- Sint-Jan-de-Doperkerk: 1.1 km
- Place Sainte-Catherine: 1.4 km
- O.L.V. Der Finisterraekerk: 1.5 km
- Église Saint-jean-baptiste: 1.4 km
- Église Saint-Jean-le-Baptiste: 1.1 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Kosto: 30 m
- Restaurant La Boutique Alimentaire: 350 m
- Restaurant La Fabbrica – Tour et Taxis – Fabbrica Brunch: 350 m
Top attractions:
- Coudenberg: 2.9 km
- Grand Place: 2.1 km
- Manneken Pis: 2.2 km
- Place Royale: 2.9 km
- Mont des Arts: 2.4 km
- Magritte Museum: 2.7 km
- Place du Grand Sablon: 2.8 km
- Belgian Comics Strip Center: 1.9 km
- Museum of the City of Brussels: 2 km
Natural beauty:
- Forest Bois de Dieleghem: 4 km
Public transport:
- Metro Metro Yser: 750 m
- Train Brussels-North: 1.2 km
- Metro Metro Ribaucourt: 950 m
- Train Brussels Nord Station: 750 m
Closest airports:
- Brussels Airport: 10 km
- Charleroi Airport: 62 km
- Antwerp International Airport: 43 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Miscellaneous:
- Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor & View:
- River view
- City view
- Landmark view
- Garden view
- Lake view
- View
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Fold-up bed
- Clothes rack
- Hypoallergenic
- Mosquito net
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Tile/marble floor
- Private entrance
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Carpeted
- Heating
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Dutch
Safety & security:
- Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Pay-per-view channels
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Parking
- Balcony
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Terrace
- Flat-screen TV
- View
- Bath
- Washing machine
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
Other for your stay:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
House Rules at Splendid Penthouse in City Center with Water View
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00 to 23:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 00:00 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.
