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Our top choices for Brussels hostels

A high-rise building with a glass ceiling, multiple floors, and interior lighting.

1. Latroupe Grand Place

Latroupe Grand Place
Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (184 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff."
Canada
Jeanette
The price is ￥18,841
￥22,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Latroupe Grand Place
A modern atrium with a skylight, black-and-white photographs on the walls, and a yellow accent wall.

2. Sleep Well Youth Hostel

Sleep Well Youth Hostel
Lower Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (482 reviews)
"It was very good. Great staff, great breakfast, very comfortable beds and good facilities! "
United Kingdom
Rossy
The price is ￥14,572
￥16,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Sleep Well Youth Hostel
A modern kitchen with black countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a glass display case.

3. a&o Brussel Centrum

a&o Brussel Centrum
Northern Quarter
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very helpful staff when we arrived late on the Eurostar"
United Kingdom
Jack
The price is ￥12,329
￥14,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
a&o Brussel Centrum
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a fountain, and a building with large windows and a balcony.

4. Jacques Brel Youth Hostel

Jacques Brel Youth Hostel
Upper Town
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (186 reviews)
"Beautiful area and a delightful hostel!"
United States
Barbara
The price is ￥14,568
￥17,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Jacques Brel Youth Hostel
A modern interior with a glass staircase, pendant lighting, and potted plants.

5. Hostel van Gogh

Hostel van Gogh
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
7.6 out of 10, Good, (104 reviews)
"It was really so good I would like to book there always"
United States
Suheir
The price is ￥11,417
￥12,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hostel van Gogh
A room with a bed, a wall decoration, and a person pouring a drink.

6. BX. Downtown - Brussels

BX. Downtown - Brussels
Lower Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (10 reviews)
"Excellent location, reasonable price,very nice for a hostel - almost hotel standard."
Denmark
Niels Jonas H
The price is ￥17,526
￥20,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
BX. Downtown - Brussels
A wooden bar area with potted plants, vintage lamps, and a sign welcoming guests.

7. The Legacy by 2GO4 City Center

The Legacy by 2GO4 City Center
Lower Town
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (123 reviews)
"clean and quiet little hostal , location is premium since is walkable to Grand Place and surroundings. "
Canada
Iris
The price is ￥12,260
￥16,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Legacy by 2GO4 City Center
A cafe with a rustic brick wall, wooden counter, and multiple tables and chairs.

8. Urban City Centre Hostel

Urban City Centre Hostel
Lower Town
6.8 out of 10, (196 reviews)
"Good location. Good proximity to stations. Lacked hangers for garments and a safe."
France
Jhotee
The price is ￥11,011
￥13,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Urban City Centre Hostel
A modern library with bookshelves, a green table, and a black sofa.

9. Génération Europe Youth Hostel

Génération Europe Youth Hostel
Sint-Jans-Molenbeek
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (177 reviews)
"The breakfast was really good! "
Mexico
Obed
The price is ￥10,977
￥13,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Génération Europe Youth Hostel
A building with large windows and a sign reading "BRXXL 5 EST. 2013".

10. BRXXXL5 - Hostel

BRXXXL5 - Hostel
Lower Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (505 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Ronald
The price is ￥12,418
￥14,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
BRXXXL5 - Hostel

11. YOUR HOSTEL auberge de jeunesse

YOUR HOSTEL auberge de jeunesse
Anderlecht
5.0 out of 10, (21 reviews)
"If you look at prices then its oky, but the hostel itself is not so good. The washroom was dirty and the dorms as well poorly maintained. There are people that live in those dorms forever, yes breakfast is included which can be a plus but overall the stay is very uncomfortable."
Canada
Lovejot
The price is ￥8,749
￥10,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
YOUR HOSTEL auberge de jeunesse
A modern lounge area with a green wall, leather seating, and a wooden table.

12. Auberge des 3 Fontaines - Hostel

Auberge des 3 Fontaines - Hostel
Oudergem
7.4 out of 10, Good, (64 reviews)
"Nice room, extremely close to Sonian forest, lot's of facilities. Clean and quiet at night. "
United Kingdom
Ethan
Auberge des 3 Fontaines - Hostel
A cozy cafe with a wooden counter, coffee machines, and a variety of beverages. There is a large window with blinds, a hanging light fixture, and a potted plant.

13. Leuven City Hostel

Leuven City Hostel
Leuven
7.8 out of 10, Good, (32 reviews)
"Great place to stay.. Close to the town centre.. "
United Kingdom
A C
The price is ￥11,684
￥13,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Leuven City Hostel
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Top Brussels Hotel Reviews

Novotel Brussels City Centre

Novotel Brussels City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel. Located close to old town. Very comfortable beds. Good shower. Small swimming pool but enough for kids. Didn’t try food but would def stay again."
Sarah 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Novotel Brussels City Centre

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Brussels Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,807
Accommodation
17 Hostels
Lowest Price
￥10,838
Highest Price
￥22,141

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Brussels?
By staying at a hostel you can reduce your spending on accommodations and set aside more of your money for sightseeing during your stay. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums and theaters.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), low prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Brussels?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the best reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to start looking: A&o Brussel Centrum - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Thomas Tram Stop. Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with hair dryers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Latroupe Grand Place - 2-minute walk from Bourse-Beurs Station for easy access to public transit. Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, TVs, and free WiFi. Hostel van Gogh - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Gillon Tram Stop and Botanique-Kruidtuin Station. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Sleep Well Youth Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Rogier Station and De Brouckere Station. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a bar. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. YOUR HOSTEL auberge de jeunesse - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Bara Tram Stop and Clemenceau Station. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Brussels?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Brussels, one of Expedia's 18 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Brussels?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Brussels is 33 inches.
What is there to see and do in Brussels?
Overall, Brussels is known for its museums, theaters, and art. Major attractions include La Grand Place. Get out into nature with places like Brussels Park, Place du Petit Sablon, and Cinquantenaire Park. Cultural attractions include BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts, Museum of Musical Instruments, and Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.
What's the best way to get to and around Brussels while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Brussels in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Brussels Airport (BRU), located 6.7 mi (10.7 km) away. An alternative is Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.), which is 24.1 mi (38.8 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transit during your trip. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Bourse-Beurs Station, De Brouckere Station, and Palais Tram Stop. To explore more of the area, take a train from Brussels Central Station, Brussels-Chapel Station, or Brussels-Congress Station.

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