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Hotel MetropolevsFloris Arlequin Grand Place
Both Floris Arlequin Grand'Place and Hotel Metropole are recommended by expert writers. On balance, Hotel Metropole is preferred by most writers compared to Floris Arlequin Grand'Place. Hotel Metropole comes in at 90 with recommendations from 10 reviews including Star Service, Jetsetter and The Telegraph.
Hotel Metropole
Michelin Guide
Concierge
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Frommer's
The Telegraph
Jetsetter The Telegraph Show All Reviews
Place De Brouckere 31, Brussels, Brussels 1000, Belgium
From $114/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "Period lobby and lounges, a retro-style lounge bar with columns, a piano and frescoes, and luxurious bedrooms and suites."
Concierge "A robust and blowsy dowager duchess of a hotel, this 298-room Victorian has seen continuous service since 1895—amazingly, it's the only 19th-century survivor in the city."
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"This 1895 showpiece has a jaw-droppingly sumptuous French Renaissance–style foyer with marble walls, coffered ceiling and beautifully etched stained-glass back windows." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Though some may argue the Belgian capital is on the cusp of a design and style revolution, history continues to resonate from icons like the Hotel Metropole." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Built 1895, this plush hotel boasts striking architecture and a mix of French Renaissance, Empire and Art Deco styles."
Star Service "Facing the metro station on the busy square, close to the Monnaie Opera House and the Grand Place, this classic grande dame has been owned and operated by the same family since 1895." Full review
Frommer's "Victorian elegance without rejecting the convenience of modern amenities... Spacious guest rooms have classic furnishings and some modern luxuries." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Full of glamour and elegance, marbled halls, glittering chandeliers and polished brass." Full review
Jetsetter "A palatial five-star stay in the center of Brussels, with complimentary breakfast and a dining discount." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"The Hotel Metropole is one of the grand old hotels of Brussels, and the public areas are astonishingly palatial." Full review
Floris Arlequin Grand Place Frommer's DK Eyewitness Lonely Planet
Oyster
EuroCheapo Jetsetter
Rue de la Fourche 17 - 19, Brussels 1000, Belgium
From $83/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's "You can't get closer to the heart of the city than this, with the restaurant-lined rue des Bouchers right outside the hotel's back entrance." Full review
DK Eyewitness "A modern, three-star hotel in the heart of the historical centre. Although not the most historically interesting of Brussels’ hotels, it does have a great location."
Lonely Planet "Smack-bang in the middle of Brussels, near the Grand Place, the 92-room Hotel Arlequin is a handy stumble from jazz and Latin clubs... as well as a clutch of art-house cinemas." Full review
OysterBudget
"The Floris Arlequin Grand’Place is a value hotel located in central Brussels near transport, restaurants, shopping, and popular attractions." Full review
EuroCheapo Editor's Pick
"Squeezed between charming townhouses in a lively alley, the three-star Arlequin is a sleek, modern hotel." Full review
Jetsetter "A chic hotel in the heart of Brussels' city center, walking distance from some of the city's best sights." Full review
