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Hotel MetropolevsHilton Brussels Grand Place
Hotel Metropole and Hilton Brussels Grand Place are both endorsed by professionals. On balance, Hotel Metropole ranks significantly higher than Hilton Brussels Grand Place. Hotel Metropole comes in at #2 in Brussels with endorsements from 10 sources including The Telegraph, Oyster and Frommer's.
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
Hilton Brussels Grand Place Michelin Guide DK Eyewitness Star Service
Oyster
Carrefour de l'Europe 3, Brussels 1000, Belgium
From $152/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Michelin Guide "Built in the 1990s opposite the central stat ion, the Meridien's curved facade is palatial in style."
DK Eyewitness "A modern luxury hotel just south of the Grand Place, the Meridien offers a classy place to stay in the heart of old Brussels."
Star Service "It remains one of Brussels' finest hotels and a refined powerhouse for executives, government ministers, upscale meetings and well-heeled leisure travelers." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The 224-room hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar, a 24-hour-fitness center, 17 meeting rooms, two ballrooms, and a dedicated concierge and foreign-currency exchange." Full review
