Brussels City Breaks
The Belgian capital is fast gaining a reputation as a cosmopolitan city and Brussels has much to offer those looking for an exciting city break. Enter into the café culture whilst admiring the fine architecture, or if you would rather sample some fine Belgian beer in one of the many traditional pubs, or trendy bars. A Brussels city break has something for everyone.
We can offer you city breaks to Brussels from a selection of UK and Irish airports and Eurostar from London, Ashford or Ebbsfleet. Give us a call and we can advise you which airport / Eurostar station is closest to your home to get you on your Brussels city break.
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Brussels City Breaks
Brussels has always been a favourite city break destination with Cities Direct customers and this means that we have been able to negotiate some excellent rates with a selection of quality hotels across the city. Most of the Cities Direct team have also enjoyed a city break to Brussels, so we can even personally recommend a hotel that will suit the style and budget of your city break.
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What to see on a Brussels City Breaks
Brussels Grand Place is a good start to your Brussels City break. The main market square is surround by traditional Flemish guild houses and is full of chocolate shops, cafes, museums and bars, along with being steeped in history dating back to the 12th century. Belgium being one of the leading beer producers has an array of breweries so a brewery tour is a must do for your Brussels city break. There are many museums to visit from the Royal museum of fine arts to the musical instruments museum and if that is not enough then the Atomium is one of Brussels most popular tourist attractions. Bruges and Ghent are a short train ride away and can either be combined with a Brussels city break, or visited as a day trip.
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What to eat on a city break to Brussels
If all the sightseeing on your Brussels city break is leaving you a bit peckish then you are in for a treat. The Belgians are known for their chocolate, and so it would be rude not to indulge, would it not? Belgian waffles are another little temptation, which are served in numerous cafes around Brussels and most defiantly hard to resist. For a light lunch then Moules and frites are a well-known specialty and the Belgians are now renowned for their mussels around the world.
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City breaks in Brussels are popular all year round with each season displaying its own particular merits. Don’t forget December is a wonderful time for Brussels city breaks as you will be able to get in to the festive spirit and enjoy the celebrated Christmas markets. Our dedicated reservation team is on hand for advice and to tailor make your ideal Brussels city Break.
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Where to stay on your Brussels City Break
All our the accommodation that we feature is in the city centre so that you can get the most out of your Brussels City break. On the outskirts of the Grand Place is the 2* superior Queen Anne hotel, which is a perfect base for the budget conscious traveler. For a 3* option then Des Colonies is a popular choice for Cities Direct clients and comes well recommended. The NH Stephanie is a lovely 4* hotel with some lovely restaurants nearby and close to all the sights, or for an all out luxury hotel, then The Metropol is a superb choice for its location standards and facilities. We feature a selection of alternative properties, so please do not hesitate to contact our reservations department to assist with your Brussels City Break.
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