"The garden is stunning - manicured, beautiful to sit around and enjoy the sunshine or the beautiful weather ???☀️."
Andro03 from United Kingdom
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"Love the location in the old convent area in Leuven."
Jackie from United Kingdom
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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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4-star riverside hotel overlooking the Groot Begijnhof
Location
The Begijnhof Hotel is positioned along the banks of the river Dijle, offering scenic views of the Groot Begijnhof, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Within a 10-minute walk, guests can access the historic city center of Leuven, rich in culture and history. This prime location allows guests to explore the city while returning to a tranquil setting at the end of the day.
Dining
The Begijnhof Hotel provides a delicious breakfast buffet each morning for guests. Views of the historic Begijnhof accompany the breakfast experience, adding a special touch to the meal. The dining area encourages a relaxed start to the day with a thoughtfully prepared selection.
Rooms
Rooms at the Begijnhof Hotel are furnished to provide comfort and style. Each room is designed thoughtfully, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Climate control in every room contributes to a pleasant atmosphere throughout each stay.
Amenities
The hotel offers convenient parking space adjacent to the premises, making access easy for all guests. A friendly and polite staff is available to assist with any inquiries or requirements during stays. The surrounding green areas enhance the feeling of calm and relaxation.
Guest Experience
Guests often commend the peace and relaxation found at the hotel, which is a contrast to the nearby city bustle. Feedback highlights the cleanliness and well-maintained facilities that elevate the overall experience. The proximity to Leuven's center allows for hassle-free city exploration.
Highlights
Location: banks of the river Dijle
Dining: delicious breakfast buffet
Rooms: nicely decorated rooms
Amenities: available parking space
“Staying here means finding yourself on the edge of Leuven, close to the historic Grand Beguinage. I think it's a smart pick for business and solo travelers, particularly with its unique honesty bar. The garden views offer a calm counterpoint to city explorations.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotelcentrum
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Hotel Features a Range of Rooms: Doubles, Suites, Family Options, Including Breakfast and Free Cancellation
Executive Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Suite
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Comfort Double Garden View
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities and Services
The Hotel Provides Excellent Amenities for a Comfortable and Memorable Visit
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Tervuursevest 70, Leuven, 3000,
Explore Leuven
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grand Beguinage of Leuven
6 minutes walking
UNESCO World Heritage Site with historical buildings and serene gardens. Unique for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque views.
Saint Michael's Church
10 minutes walking
Gothic church known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Features beautiful stained glass windows and serene interiors.
Historical Leuven Town Hall
15 minutes walking
Iconic Gothic building acclaimed for its intricate façade and historical significance. Ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Grote Markt
15 minutes walking
Vibrant central square bustling with cafes and shops. A great place for relaxing with a drink or enjoying local activities.
Riding at Stuk
6 minutes walking
Contemporary art venue with exhibitions and performances. Regular events appeal to cultural enthusiasts and art lovers.
Cycling along Dylepark
6 minutes walking
Scenic park perfect for biking or walking. Bicycle rentals available nearby; ideal for family outings or leisurely rides.
Yoga at Various Studios nearby
10 minutes walking
Relaxation opportunities with yoga classes available at multiple studios. Great for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Indoor Climbing at K2
15 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can enjoy climbing sessions at K2. Equipment rentals available and suitable for all skill levels.
Begijnhof Congreshotel
1 minute walking
On-site restaurant offering local and international dishes. A friendly atmosphere with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
Lunch Delight
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its fresh sandwiches and salads. Provides vegetarian options; perfect for a quick lunch.
Maza House
7 minutes walking
Mediterranean cuisine with a cozy vibe. Family-friendly, offering diverse options including vegetarian and gluten-free.
La Filosofia
8 minutes walking
Charming Italian restaurant known for homemade pasta and authentic dishes. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Old Market Square
15 minutes walking
Lively square with plenty of bars and cafes, known as the 'longest bar in the world.' Frequent live music events and nightlife.
M-Museum Leuven
15 minutes walking
New art museum showcasing contemporary works with regular exhibitions. Ideal for family visits and offers interactive experiences.
Cinema ZED
15 minutes walking
Independent cinema showing a mix of international films. A cozy atmosphere, perfect for culture enthusiasts and families.
Ladeuzeplein
20 minutes walking
Open square often hosting events and seasonal markets. A hotspot for community gatherings and live entertainment.
Navigating Your Way Around
City Centre
Leuven 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Zaventem (BRU) 34 min · 14.0 mi
Deurne (ANR) 89 min · 36.5 mi
Train
Leuven Train Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
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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 true.
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 999 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Great breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Unusual layout
No privacy
Guest reviews
based on 2452 reviews
8.6/10
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About Begijnhof Hotel
Can you let me know if pets are welcome at the hotel?
5 January 2024
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel. A one-time fee of €25 will apply for a pet's stay due to extra cleaning requirements. It's always a good idea to inform the hotel in advance about bringing a pet.
Are the room rates inclusive of breakfast or is that an additional charge?
12 February 2024
Room rates do not automatically include breakfast. Guests have the option to add breakfast for €22 per person per day by informing the hotel during booking or at check-in.
Is there a secure place to store bicycles at the hotel?
18 March 2024
The hotel provides a bike shed located in the parking lot for guests to securely store their bicycles.
Do you have facilities for charging electric vehicles?
22 April 2024
There are electric vehicle charging points available in the hotel parking lot. Guests should inform the hotel beforehand if they will need access to these facilities.
If I bring my own crib, will I be charged an extra fee for my baby?
29 May 2024
There won't be an additional charge if you provide your own portable crib for your baby. The €35 fee applies only when the hotel supplies the crib.
Can I request hot water for preparing food for my baby in the room?
3 June 2024
While the rooms do not typically come equipped with water cookers, the front desk staff can provide one upon request. It's advisable to ask at check-in.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
14 July 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekdays and from 07:30 to 11:00 on weekends and holidays.
Is there a height restriction for vehicles in the parking area?
20 August 2024
The parking lot is open-air with no height restrictions, making it suitable for most vehicles.
What is the pet policy for bringing a cat to the hotel?
8 October 2024
Cats are welcome at the hotel, subject to a one-time charge of €25 for their stay.