"It's located in amazing place -Begijnhof, has garden with roses ( where you can also have a glass of wine?) and it's very close to all main attractions of the city."
Joris from Netherlands
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"The breakfast is best I've had in a hotel ."
louisemunster from Ireland
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"Very modern and comfortable interior and excellently positioned for walking into town or the botanical gardens."
Kevin
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Location
Begijnhof Hotel is positioned at the banks of the river Dijle, offering views of the picturesque Groot Begijnhof. This location provides an opportunity for peaceful reflection while still being conveniently located within a 10-minute walk to Leuven's city center. Guests can explore the history and culture of this beautiful city with ease.
Rooms
The hotel offers comfortable accommodations with an inviting atmosphere, featuring thoughtfully decorated rooms for a restful stay. Each room is equipped with climate control for personalized comfort throughout the year. The scenic views of the historic Beguinage add an enriching element to every night's sleep.
Dining
Guests start their day with an invigorating breakfast buffet that showcases a variety of offerings to energize morning routines. The dining area provides a view over the historic environment of the Begijnhof, enhancing the dining experience. This setting makes breakfast an enjoyable ritual before venturing out into Leuven.
Business Facilities
The hotel is positioned as a practical venue for meetings, with amenities catering to the needs of business travelers. Conference facilities are available nearby, allowing for easy access to professional settings. The serene environment aids in focused discussions and productive gatherings.
Accessibility
The hotel's location allows for easy walking access to Leuven's center, minimizing transportation concerns while exploring the city. Its proximity to public transportation options enhances connectivity to surrounding areas. Additionally, the grounds provide ample parking for those traveling by car.
Highlights
Location: views of the picturesque Groot Begijnhof
Dining: invigorating breakfast buffet
Accessibility: walking access to Leuven's center
Business: conference facilities available nearby
Must-do experiences
Visit the M-Museum for contemporary art in a stunning setting.
Taste the famous Leuven 'Aperitief' at Domus Brewery nearby.
Explore the Old Market Square, the 'longest bar in the world.'
Stroll through the vibrant Ladeuzeplein for local markets.
Discover hidden treasures at the Stadsmuseum (M) Leuven.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Executive Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Comfort Double Garden View
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
A stunning example of Gothic architecture with intricate stained glass and a serene atmosphere, just steps away.
Historical Leuven Town Hall
15 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark featuring elaborate Gothic design; guided tours provide insights into its rich history.
Grand Beguinage of Leuven
6 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing charming streets and tranquil gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
M-Museum Leuven
15 minutes' walk
A contemporary art museum featuring rotating exhibitions and engaging installations in a modern setting.
Biking along the Dyle River
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic biking routes along the river with bike rentals available nearby; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Dylepark
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting; check local schedules for classes during your stay.
Begijnhof Congreshotel
1 minute' walk
Offers a blend of Belgian cuisine and international dishes, ideal for casual dining in a cozy atmosphere.
Taverne De Grillekes
7 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its hearty Belgian fare, including mussels and fries; family-friendly ambiance.
Maza House
7 minutes' walk
Serves Mediterranean delights with vegetarian options available; vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Old Market Square
15 minutes' walk
Known as the 'longest bar in the world', this lively square offers vibrant nightlife and frequent street events.
Stuk
6 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring performances and screenings, ideal for art lovers and families looking for fun events.
Getting around
City Centre
Leuven12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Zaventem (BRU)34 min
·
22.6
km
Deurne (ANR)89 min
·
58.8
km
Train
Leuven Train Station23 min
·
1.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Dutch
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
Begijnhof Congres Hotel
Questions of the users
About Begijnhof Hotel
Is the hotel welcoming to dogs? What are the associated costs?
12 November 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel with a one-time cleaning fee of €25. It's appreciated if you inform in advance so necessary arrangements can be made for your pet.
Are breakfast options included in the room rates, or do guests need to pay extra for it?
18 November 2024
Room rates do not include breakfast as standard. Guests can opt to add breakfast to their reservation for €22 per person when checking in.
Can guests bring bicycles into the hotel rooms?
25 December 2024
The hotel features a secure bike shed in the parking area for bicycle storage, ensuring your bikes are safe during your stay.
Is there a charging station available for electric vehicles?
4 January 2025
Electric vehicle charging stations are available in the hotel parking lot. Guests are encouraged to mention their need for charging upon making a reservation.
If a portable crib is brought for an infant, will there be any extra charges?
8 February 2025
There will be no charge for bringing a portable crib, as the €35 fee applies only if the hotel provides the crib.
Are water cookers provided in guest rooms for preparing baby's food?
15 March 2025
Rooms do not typically come with water cookers, but guests can request one at the front desk. Staff members are happy to assist if a cooker is available.
What precautions have been taken in light of recent health concerns during check-in?
30 April 2025
The hotel prioritizes guest safety by implementing measures such as hand sanitizers, protective screens, and temperature checks as per government guidelines.
What is the parking policy for guests? Are there any fees?
10 May 2025
The hotel has a secured outdoor parking area available for €15 per night or €25 for a reserved spot, subject to availability.
Are pets, specifically cats, allowed to stay in the hotel?
22 June 2025
Yes, cats are permitted in guest rooms for a fee of €25 per stay.
How is the hotel positioned in relation to the historic Beguinage and the city center?
1 July 2025
The hotel is situated by the river Dijle, adjacent to the picturesque Groot Begijnhof, and is just a 10-minute walk from the vibrant city center of Leuven.