Popular places to visit
La Grand Place
The former food market is still a popular spot for fine Belgian cuisine and is a protected World Heritage site.
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.
Avenue Louise
During your trip to Brussels, you can do some window-shopping at Avenue Louise. While in this romantic area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
European Union Parliament Building
After visiting European Union Parliament Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brussels. Discover the lively festivals in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.
Brussels Christmas Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Brussels Christmas Market during your stay in Brussels. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.
Manneken Pis Statue
This small statue of a urinating child has brought joy to Belgians for centuries and is now a national icon.
Things to do
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour + Belgian Beer World
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour + Ferris Wheel
Brussels and Bureaucracy: A Self-Guided Tour of the EU District
Private Walking Tour Your own Brussels. European Quarter
Etterbeek Hotel Deals
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Other neighborhoods around Etterbeek
European Quarter
You might take some time to check out the lively bars in European Quarter. Spend some time visiting top spots like Schumanplein, and catch the metro at Maalbeek-Maelbeek Station or Arts-Loi - Kunst-Wet Station to see more of the area.
Upper Town
Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Upper Town. Parlamentarium is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Maalbeek-Maelbeek Station or Arts-Loi - Kunst-Wet Station to see more of Brussels.
Ixelles
Explore the vibrant Matongé district, boasting diverse shops and eateries, or unwind at scenic spots like Ixelles Ponds and Tenbosch Park. Don't miss the Art Nouveau houses by Victor Horta!
Chatelain
Spend some time visiting places like Avenue Louise while getting to know Chatelain, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Trinité Tram Stop or Bailli Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Quartier Royal - Koninklijke Wijk
Get to know Quartier Royal - Koninklijke Wijk and its many features like its museums and live music. You might want to explore sights like Royal Palace of Brussels and Place Royale, and you can jump on the metro at Palais Tram Stop or Royale Tram Stop to get around the city.
Quartier du Sablon - Zavelwijk
Quartier du Sablon - Zavelwijk is a destination travelers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at Petit Sablon Tram Stop or Poelaert Tram Stop to explore sights like Place du Grand Sablon.
Etterbeek
- Albert Borschette Conference Centre
- La Grand Place
- Atomium
- Avenue Louise
- Walibi Belgium
- European Union Parliament Building
- NATO Headquarters
- Manneken Pis Statue
- Mini-Europe
- King Baudouin Stadium
- Place du Grand Sablon
- Belgian Comic Strip Center
- Brussels City Hall
- Berlaymont Building
- Genval Lake
- St. Catherine's Square
- Rue Neuve
- Planckendael Zoo
- Brussels Park
