Hotel La Grande Cloche, Brussels

Hotel La Grande Cloche - A budget boutique hotel in a restored 19th-century building with Italian dining and city views

Set in a restored 19th-century building on Place Rouppe, Hotel La Grande Cloche offers 42 rooms divided into three categories, including quiet rear-facing rooms, corner rooms, and those with terraces overlooking Place Rouppe. Each room features Sammode Studio industrial lighting, pastel-tiled bathrooms, air conditioning, free WiFi, and premium bedding. Guests can dine at Pasta Madre, the on-site Italian restaurant serving gourmet pizza and local beers, or explore nearby attractions like the Grand Place and Manneken Pis, both within a 10-minute walk. Brussels-South Train Station is a 15-minute walk away, and the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium are 1.1 km from the property. The hotel provides free international calls and soundproofed accommodations, with select rooms offering city views.

Pros

The on-site restaurant, Pasta Madre, serves gourmet Italian pizza prepared by an award-winning pizzaiolo.

Located within walking distance of major attractions like the Grand Place and Manneken Pis.

Rooms feature soundproofing, air conditioning, and premium bedding for added comfort.

Unique decor includes vintage-inspired lighting and pastel-tiled bathrooms.

Cons

Some rooms are compact, particularly the Single Room overlooking the courtyard.

Check-out is required by 12:00 PM on the day of departure.