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About the Hotel

Brusselsestraat 146, Leuven, Belgium, 3000
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Close to the Botanical Garden
Nice
6.3
/10

Accommodations

The hotel offers six well-appointed rooms, including a family room with a separate living area. Each room comes equipped with a television, desk, and private bathroom. The hotel also provides a range of amenities tailored for guests' convenience.

Dining

Guests enjoy breakfast served daily with a selection of fresh options. The hotel has an on-site restaurant focused on local flavors and seasonal ingredients. Snacks and refreshments are also available throughout the day.

Location

The hotel is strategically located just a short walk from Leuven's historical center and important landmarks. Nearby attractions include the impressive University Library and the stunning Gothic Town Hall. Easy access to public transport ensures guests can explore the broader region effortlessly.

Wellness

The hotel provides a fitness center equipped with modern machines for guests to maintain their workout routines. A sauna is also available for relaxation after a busy day of exploring. Wellness packages may include access to nearby spa facilities.

Business Services

The hotel offers business services, including meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology. High-speed internet access is provided to ensure seamless connectivity for business needs. Copying and printing services are also available for guest convenience.

Highlights

Accommodations: six well-appointed rooms

Dining: selection of fresh options

Location: historical center

Wellness: fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Ladeuzeplein for stunning architecture.
  • Sample a local favorite, the 'stoverij' beef stew at Domus.
  • Visit the M-Museum for contemporary art and unique exhibitions.
  • Explore the Old Market Square, known as the 'longest bar in the world'.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Saturday market at the Ladeuzeplein for local treats.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Kitchen
3 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Squash
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Brusselsestraat 146, Leuven, Belgium, 3000
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Brusselsestraat 146, Leuven, Belgium, 3000
Nearby
Square
Grote Markt
1900 ft
Sint-Geertruiabdij 1
Saint Gertrude Church
1900 ft
Public Building
Historical Leuven Town hall
1900 ft
Church
Saint Peter's Church
1900 ft
Botanical Garden
Hortus Botanicus Lovaniensis
1000 ft
Park
Sint-Donatus Park
1900 ft
Museum
M-Museum Leuven
1900 ft
Great Market Square 9
Town Hall
1900 ft
University
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
1900 ft
Square
Old market
1900 ft
Oude Markt
Old Market Square
1900 ft
Square
Leuven Old Market
1900 ft
Church
Saint Jacob's Church
600 ft
Klein Begijnhof 3000 Leuven
Petit beguinage de Louvain
1900 ft
LeuvenBelgium
Great Market Square
1900 ft
Art object
Kotmadam
1800 ft
Event hall
The Roman Gate
900 ft
Church
Sint-Antoniuskerk
1900 ft
Park
the Bruul
1900 ft
Art object
Fons Sapientiae
1900 ft
Restaurants
FoodBAR
0 ft
Brusselsestraat 146
Makitime
1000 ft
Brusselsestraat 74
Punto Kiosk
1500 ft
Brusselsestraat 33
Wereldcafe.coop
2100 ft
Joris Helleputteplein 2
Donki
2200 ft
Oude Markt 48
Patisserie Alexandre
2000 ft
Parijsstraat 22
Den Brosser
2100 ft
Oude Markt 45
amici miei
2600 ft
Naamsestraat 24
Explore Leuven
Experience Leuven
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Michael's Church
10 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass windows define this church. A peaceful retreat in the heart of Leuven.
Historical Leuven Town Hall
7 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Gothic design, this town hall features intricate sculptures and is a must-see for architecture enthusiasts.
University Library & Bell Tower
17 minutes' walk
Offering breathtaking views, this historic library symbolizes the city's scholarly heritage and is great for photography.
Grand Beguinage of Leuven
20 minutes' walk
This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers charming cobblestone streets and historic buildings, ideal for a relaxing stroll.
Hiking at Dylepark
20 minutes' walk
A scenic park perfect for hiking with beautiful trails and wildlife, accessible by foot from the hotel.
Yoga at De Verzonken Tuin
5 minutes' walk
This serene garden space offers yoga sessions, promoting relaxation amidst nature. Check the schedule for classes.
FoodBAR
1 minute' walk
Modern and casual eatery focused on fresh, local fare. Known for its delicious burgers and cozy atmosphere.
Wereldcafe.coop
8 minutes' walk
A cooperative restaurant serving international cuisine with vegetarian options. A friendly vibe and community feel prevail.
Punto Kiosk
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for quick bites and quality coffee. Ideal for light meals and takeaways before exploring.
STUK
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting art exhibitions and live performances. Check for events or workshops during your stay.
Renee
10 minutes' walk
This laid-back bar features live music and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a drink after a day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Leuven8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Zaventem Airport (BRU)37 min  ·  15.2 mi
Antwerp International Airport (ANR)92 min  ·  37.7 mi
Train
Leuven Train Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop23 min  ·  9.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Huize Rafael serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Dutch
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
House Rafael

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