Warwick Grand-Place Brussels

The central square of Brussels, the Grand Place is considered to be one of the most beautiful medieval squares in Europe. The Grand Place is home to the town hall, a Gothic masterpiece dating from the Middle Ages with a 96 metre high tower, topped with a statue of the city’s patron saint the archangel Michael. The unique buzz of the square makes it a great place to people watch and get a true sense of this historic city. 

Ommegang of Brussels: a folkloric and historical parade that recreates medieval scenes with costumes, music, and dances, taking place on July 2 and 4, 2025.

Every two years, the square is also transformed for the Flower Carpet. See you in 2026!

Tootbus offers a hop-on hop-off bus tour in Brussels, allowing you to discover the city in a flexible way. On board an open-top bus, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the capital while exploring its neighborhoods and iconic landmarks, with an audioguide available in 11 languages to accompany you. With multiple stops, you can get off and on as many times as you like to explore the sites that interest you, for 24 or 48 hours. The perfect way to discover the capital!

Just steps away from the hotel, discover La Madeleine! One of Brussels’ most iconic concert venues. From live music by local and international artists, to comedy shows and cultural events, there’s always something happening. Visit this link for the full programme! 

One of the premier shopping streets in the city, Avenue Louise offers shoppers a great variety of prestigious international brands and stylish boutiques, many housed in charming Art Nouveau buildings. 

This cheeky sculpture is a must-see for any visit to the Belgian capital. Embodying the local’s sense of humour and free-thinking spirit, it is the best-known symbol of the people of Brussels. 

From 21 to 23 June, the Fête de la Musique fills the city with free concerts in parks, streets, and public squares. On 2 and 4 July, the Ommegang takes over the Grand-Place with a spectacular historical reenactment of Emperor Charles V’s 1549 visit. From 5 to 7 September, the Brussels Beer Weekend invites you to discover Belgium’s brewing heritage with tastings, brewing demos, and more on the Grand-Place. And on 14 September, enjoy a traffic-free capital during Car-Free Sunday, with outdoor activities, performances, and citywide fun for all.

Flagey boasts a world-class programme with something to suit all tastes, young and old alike. Host to a variety of music festivals that showcase classical, contemporary and jazz, as well as a much-loved art house cinema, Flagey makes for an enjoyable visit during any trip to Brussels.

Get ready for two festivals of madness in Belgium, for the year 2025! Tomorrowland, from 18 to 20 and 25 to 27 July in Boom, is one of the biggest electronic music festivals in the world, with famous DJs and impressive stages. If you prefer urban vibes, Les Ardentes, from 3 to 6 July in Liège, will plunge you into the world of hip-hop, rap, electro and pop, with a young and energetic audience. These events are not to be missed for moments of pure madness!

In October, the Nocturnes de Bruxelles offer you a unique experience: the museums of Brussels open their doors at night for special visits and unexpected performances.

A stroll through the Parc de Bruxelles, the 32 acre historic city park featuring serene ponds and fountains, tree lined walks, Art Deco lamp posts and statues, brings visitors to the 19th century Royal Palace. The official palace of the King and Queen of Belgium is open for tours in the summer months. A highlight of any visit is the spectacular Hall of Mirrors, featuring a ceiling created with 1.6 million iridescent green jewel scarab beetle shells.