Ixelles Travel Guide
Brussels
Popular places to visit
Avenue Louise
During your trip to Brussels, you can do some window-shopping at Avenue Louise. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
European Union Parliament Building
After visiting European Union Parliament Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brussels. Discover the great live music in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Place du Luxembourg
Learn about the local history of Brussels when you take a trip to Place du Luxembourg. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this culturally rich area.
Architecture Museum de Loge
You can study the exhibits at Architecture Museum de Loge, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Brussels. Experience the lively festivals and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
La Grand Place
Learn about the history of La Grand Place, one of the top monuments in Brussels. Discover the area's great live music or seek out its local tours.
Atomium
Learn about the local history of Brussels with a stop at Atomium. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Ixelles
Renaissance Brussels Hotel
B&B HOTEL Brussels Centre Louise
John was lovely, location was good for my needs, I was extremely pleased overall!
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Moxy Brussels City Center
Staff were really accommodating and friendly, there was a good amount of games to occupy the children in the communal area, which was vibrant and welcoming. Great music and vibe. Great location with good transport links and restaurants/cafes. A short walk to city centre. Room clean and refreshed ...
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Le Louise Hotel Brussels - MGallery
The staff at Le Louise is phenomenal! We will definitely be back! The room was warm, bar staff is kind, and the 24/7 concierge was so helpful!
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Latroupe Hotel Jardin Secret
The room was super cosy and had a great vibe. Staff also very nice
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
The Hotel
We loved the hotel clean, lovely staff, breakfast was amazing and lounge upgrade definitely worth it most definitely will be back .
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ixelles
Quartier Royal - Koninklijke Wijk
Get to know Quartier Royal - Koninklijke Wijk and its many features like its museums and live music. You might want to explore sights like Royal Palace of Brussels and Place Royale, and you can jump on the metro at Palais Tram Stop or Royale Tram Stop to get around the city.
Quartier du Sablon - Zavelwijk
You might enjoy the bars while in Quartier du Sablon - Zavelwijk. Place du Grand Sablon is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Petit Sablon Tram Stop or Poelaert Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Upper Town
Upper Town is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Parlamentarium and Place du Luxembourg. See more of Brussels by jumping on the metro at Maalbeek-Maelbeek Station or Arts-Loi - Kunst-Wet Station.
Marolles
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Marolles. You might want to make time for a stop at Place du Jeu de Balle or Avenue Louise.
Etterbeek
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Etterbeek. Albert Hall Complex is a notable sight, and you can get around town at La Chasse Tram Stop or Acacias Tram Stop to see more of the city.
European Quarter
Travellers choose European Quarter for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Maalbeek-Maelbeek Station or Arts-Loi - Kunst-Wet Station and check out top sights like Schumanplein.
