Popular places to visit
Atomium
This unique structure, made up of nine stainless steel spheres, has been called Europe's most bizarre building, and is the number one attraction in Brussels.
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 great live music 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
The statue of a boy relieving himself – an unlikely cultural icon!
Things to do
Luxembourg and Dinant Day Trip from Brussels
From Brussels: Guided Day Trip to Bruges and Ghent
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels
From Brussels: Bruges Day Trip with Boat Tour Option (ES)
Tell Me About Brussels! | First Day Must-Do | Local Storytellers
Top hotels in Etterbeek
Sofitel Brussels Europe
Great property safe and comfortable
Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025
Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre
Nice hotel
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025
Citybox Brussels
It was great
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
The Hotel
Nice views. Clean and beautiful room. The spa is great
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Le Louise Hotel Brussels - MGallery
Nice , next to night life
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
Warwick Grand-Place Brussels
*****
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Other neighbourhoods 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
Travelers choose Ixelles for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Dautzenberg Tram Stop or Flagey Tram Stop and check out top sights like Avenue Louise.
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.
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.
