Vaartkom Travel Guide
Leuven
Popular places to visit

Leuven Town Hall
Leuven Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Leuven, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.

Ladeuze Square
Find out about the history of Leuven when you spend time at Ladeuze Square. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.

Arenberg Castle
Learn about the local history of Leuven when you spend time at Arenberg Castle. Amble around the area's forests or visit its churches.
UZ Leuven Gasthuisberg Campus
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of UZ Leuven Gasthuisberg Campus during your travels in Leuven. Amble around the area's forests or visit its churches.
KU Leuven
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of KU Leuven during your trip to Leuven. Amble around the area's forests or visit its churches.
Old Market Square
During your visit to Leuven, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Old Market Square. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Top hotels in Vaartkom

Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre
The room was clean and spacious. The bed was comfortable and a good size. The Nespresso machine was a nice touch. The bar area was very nice with areas to relax, others too watch TV as well as a pool table and shuffle board. The bar staff were excellent while the reception staff were generally good ...
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Citybox Brussels
Clean, surprisingly spacious rooms with comfortable bed with easy check in (automated).
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

The Hotel
Very nice hotel. Would stay there again.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Le Louise Hotel Brussels - MGallery
The service was excellent, clean room with comfortable amenities. We had dinner one night in the restaurant and the food was delicious. Overall excellent experience and would highly recommend as it’s also a great central location with great shopping and close to the Louise metro station.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Warwick Grand-Place Brussels
Overall a great experience, but falls just short of a dull point score. No major complaints, only small things such as, getting the shower to a desired temp relies on fractions of a degree of precision on the cold water knob, or squeaky doors and askew decor. Overall, trivial complaints, but just ...
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection
Room was spotless and very comfy bed, good gym for a hotel gym
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Vaartkom

Tweewaters
Tweewaters might not have many top sights, but Stella Artois and Grand Market Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Sint-Maartensdal
Sint-Maartensdal is well liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Ladeuze Square and Leuven Town Hall are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Wilsele Dorp
Though Wilsele Dorp may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stella Artois and Kessel-Lo Provincial Park.

Leuven City Center
If you're spending some time in Leuven City Center, Grand Market Square and Old Market Square are top sights worth seeing.

Hertogensite
If you're spending some time in Hertogensite, Kruidtuin Botanical Garden and Dyle are top sights worth seeing.

Blauwput
Blauwput is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Stella Artois and Kessel-Lo Provincial Park while you're in town.
Vaartkom Travel Guide
- La Grand Place
- Avenue Louise
- Tour & Taxis
- European Union Parliament Building
- Royal Palace of Brussels
- Walibi Belgium
- Manneken Pis Statue
- Place du Grand Sablon
- Brussels South Railway Station
- Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
- Brussels City Hall
- King Baudouin Stadium
- Berlaymont Building
- Docks Bruxsel
- Universite Libre de Bruxelles Solbosch Campus
- UZ Leuven Gasthuisberg Campus
- Genval Lake
- Magritte Museum
- KU Leuven
- Planckendael Zoo
- Place Charles Rogier
