Laken
Brussels
Popular places to visit
Atomium
The strangest piece of architecture in Brussels is a series of steel spheres that can be seen from across the city. The site houses a restaurant and museum.
Mini-Europe
Hundreds of replicas of Europe’s most famous attractions can be found at this amusement park located beneath the Atomium.
King Baudouin Stadium
Catch an event at King Baudouin Stadium during your trip to Brussels. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.
Royal Greenhouses of Laeken
Enjoy an outing to Royal Greenhouses of Laeken during your stay in Brussels. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this culturally rich area.
Heysel Park
Explore the great outdoors at Heysel Park, a lovely green space in Brussels. Discover the lively festivals in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.
Royal Castle of Laeken
Royal Castle of Laeken is just one of the places to see in Brussels, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Laken Hotel Deals
The Hotel
Excellent. Nice people ( staff) Very quiet Excellent breakfast Confortable room with a Nice view ( 13th floor)
Reviewed on 2026/1/4
Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection
Superb hotel
Reviewed on 2026/1/6
Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre
very clean room. good green initiative. staff very friendly and helpful especially at the bar which was good
Reviewed on 2026/1/8
a&o Brussel Centrum
Room was spacious, staff was excellent and helpful. Breakfast had heaps of options. The only downfall is that the hotel is located close to Gare du Nord station which is a red light area where thieves operate. Highly recommend to take a taxi. Apart from that, the hotel is excellent
Reviewed on 2025/12/18
Thon Hotel EU
Helpful check in and informative. Generous sized family room. Spotless. Complimentary tea, coffee pods, bottled water, shower gels, shampoo and conditioner, body lotion, shower caps!
Reviewed on 2026/1/4
Radisson Hotel Brussels Centre Midi
Hotel is basic but right across from train station and rooms very clean. Check in and out was fast and efficient.
Reviewed on 2026/1/7
Other neighborhoods around Laken
Schaerbeek
Schaerbeek is well-liked for its churches and architecture. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Train World and Schaerbeek Museum of Beer are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Pogge Tram Stop or Eenens Tram Stop to get around.
Broekwijk
If you're spending some time in Broekwijk, Rue Neuve and City 2 Shopping Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
Spend some time visiting places like Place Charles Rogier while getting to know Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Gillon Tram Stop or Madou Station to see more of the area.
Ilot Sacré
If you're spending some time in Ilot Sacré, La Grand Place and Rue des Bouchers are top sights worth seeing.
Lower Town
Known for its fascinating museums and fun breweries, there's plenty to explore in Lower Town. You can visit top attractions like La Grand Place and Brussels Stock Exchange, and jump on the metro at Bourse-Beurs Station or De Brouckere Station to see more of the city.
Grand-Place
While visiting Grand-Place, you might make a stop by sights like La Grand Place and Royal Theatre Toone.
