Popular places to visit
Basilica of the Sacred Heart
You can learn about the history of Brussels with a visit to Basilica of the Sacred Heart. Discover the lively festivals in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.
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 walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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.
European Union Parliament Building
After visiting European Union Parliament Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brussels. Discover the acclaimed art scene in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Amsterdam Day Trip from Brussels With Cheese, Clogs and Windmills
Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
From Brussels: Bruges Day Trip with Boat Tour Option (ES)
From Brussels: Bruges Day Trip with Boat Tour Option (ENG)
From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium
Ganshoren Hotel Deals
The Hotel
Amazing room and great staff
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre
The hotel is located in a great area and has close proximity to major tourist attractions at a walkable distance. Staff was friendly and clean rooms.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Thon Hotel Bristol Stephanie
Clean and spacious
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Steigenberger Icon Wiltcher's
Good location and breakfast options
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Citybox Brussels
Modern and easy self check in and check out...room was clean, spacious and comfortable bed...only down side there was no TV and mini fridge in the room
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection
Room was spotless and very comfy bed, good gym for a hotel gym
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Ganshoren
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.
Quartier Saint-Géry - Sint-Gorikswijk
Quartier Saint-Géry - Sint-Gorikswijk is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Halles de Saint-Gery and Place de la Bourse while you're in town.
Anderlecht
You might enjoy the shopping while in Anderlecht. Constant Vanden Stock Stadium is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Résistance Tram Stop or Saint Guidon Station to see more of the city.
Quartier Midi-Lemonnier - Zuid-Lemonnierwijk
Quartier Midi-Lemonnier - Zuid-Lemonnierwijk is known for its ample dining options, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Anneessens Tram Station.
Broekwijk
If you're spending some time in Broekwijk, Rue Neuve and City 2 Shopping Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Grand-Place
While visiting Grand-Place, you might make a stop by sights like La Grand Place and The King's House.
Ganshoren
- La Grand Place
- Atomium
- Avenue Louise
- NATO Headquarters
- European Union Parliament Building
- Walibi Belgium
- Manneken Pis Statue
- Mini-Europe
- Place du Grand Sablon
- Belgian Comic Strip Center
- Brussels City Hall
- King Baudouin Stadium
- Berlaymont Building
- St. Catherine's Square
- Universite Libre de Bruxelles Solbosch Campus
- Genval Lake
- Rue Neuve
- Brussels Park
- Planckendael Zoo
