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About the Hotel

Rue Leopold 9, Brussels, Belgium, 1000
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Steps from the Grand Place
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Amenities

The Dominican offers extensive amenities, including 150 rooms and suites inspired by the site's rich history. Unique offerings include a Grand Lounge featuring a menu of renowned global classics and an exclusive Lounge Bar serving signature cocktails. The hotel also provides access to a tranquil courtyard garden, perfect for relaxing or enjoying an outdoor gathering.

Rooms and Suites

Accommodations at The Dominican consist of diverse room types, such as the Jacques-Louis David Suite and the Grand-Place Suite, highlighting historical influences and modern comforts. Each room boasts amenities like climate control, rain showers, and plush bedding, ensuring restful nights. Suites like the Executive Suite offer additional living and dining areas, enriching the guest experience.

Dining

Dining experiences at The Dominican encompass a relaxed breakfast, exquisite dinner options in the Grand Lounge, and sophisticated cocktails in the hidden Lounge Bar. Guests can enjoy seasonal dishes crafted from fresh market ingredients, with specialized offerings for brunch that highlight classic favorites. The culinary focus extends to exclusive collaborations with local artists and events, emphasizing culture and taste.

Wellness and Fitness

The Dominican features a comprehensive fitness center equipped with treadmills, ellipticals, and boxing facilities designed for exercise enthusiasts. To promote relaxation, the hotel also includes a sauna and hammam that guests can utilize for rejuvenation. The wellness options encourage guests to recharge and energize in an efficient manner.

Business and Events

The Dominican provides seven multi-functional meeting rooms with state-of-the-art technology, ensuring efficient business operations. Each room includes features like a 75-inch portable TV and a wireless presentation system, allowing for versatile arrangements. The hotel's dedicated events team meticulously plans and executes corporate gatherings, guaranteeing a seamless experience.

Highlights

Location: Near La Monnaie Theatre and the Grand Place

Rooms: 150 rooms and suites inspired by history

Dining: Grand Lounge with renowned global classics

Wellness: Fitness center with boxing facilities

Events: Dedicated staff for corporate gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Magritte Museum for a taste of surrealist art.
  • Savor a famous Brussels waffle at Maison Dandoy-don't skip toppings!
  • Stroll through the botanical gardens at Parc Royale for a relaxing break.
  • Discover the hidden Horta Museum, a treasure of Art Nouveau design.
  • Experience local flavors at Marché des Tanneurs, a vibrant food market.
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The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite
2 persons
715 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Junior Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Grand Place Suite
2 persons
830 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Executive Loft
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mobile phone charger
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Dominican in Brussels offers a delightful culinary escape where authentic Belgian flavors come alive. Guests can savor exquisite dishes in a warm ambiance, enriched by a unique bar experience that adds a twist to the traditional dining scene.
The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo
The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo
The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Belgian
Ambiance
A cozy yet elegant setting, reflecting Belgian charm with a contemporary flair.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature local ingredients and flavors, while a variety of craft drinks can be enjoyed at the vibrant bar nestled discreetly behind the abbey's facade.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels Location

Rue Leopold 9, Brussels, Belgium, 1000
Map view
Rue Leopold 9, Brussels, Belgium, 1000
Nearby
Square
Grand Place
1400 ft
Mall
Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
1000 ft
Art object
Jeanneke-Pis
800 ft
Church
Saint Michael and Gudula Cathedral
1800 ft
Public Building
Museum of the City of Brussels
1500 ft
BrusselsBelgium
Rue des Bouchers
400 ft
Museum
Royal Theatre Toone
900 ft
Museum
Belgian Comic Strip Center
1800 ft
Museum
Brewery Museum
1500 ft
Museum
Costume and Lace Museum
1800 ft
Church
Church of Notre-Dame Du Finistere
1500 ft
Church
Saint Catherine Church
1500 ft
Rue de la Tete d'Or 9/11
Museum of Cocoa and Chocolate
1600 ft
Art object
Everard 't Serclaes memorial
1500 ft
Public Building
National Bank of Belgium Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ricotta & Parmesan
200 ft
Rue de l'Ecuyer 31
A La Mort Subite
600 ft
Waarmoesberg 7/rue Montagne aux Herbes Potageres 7
Drug Opera
800 ft
Rue Gretry 51
Restaurant Vincent
600 ft
Rue des Dominicains 8-10
Muntpunt Grand Cafe
100 ft
Rue Leopold 2
The Grand Lounge at The Dominican
0 ft
Rue Leopold 9
Le Marmiton
900 ft
Rue des Bouchers 43 Galerie de la Reine 38
Aub. Svp
300 ft
Rue de l'Ecuyer 36
O Bifanas
400 ft
Rue des Dominicains 30
Explore Brussels
Local Highlights Near The Dominican
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grand Place
Grand Place
5 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning square is known for its ornate architecture and lively atmosphere, especially during events.
Royal Palace of Brussels
Royal Palace of Brussels
17 minutes walking
The official palace of the Belgian royal family showcases beautiful gardens and offers guided tours during summer months.
Magritte Museum
Magritte Museum
13 minutes walking
Home to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte, this museum hosts rotating exhibitions and offers a unique insight into his artistry.
Museum of the City of Brussels
Museum of the City of Brussels
6 minutes walking
This museum explores Brussels' history and culture with fascinating exhibits. Look for free admission days to save on costs.
Brussels Park Leisure
11 minutes walking
This expansive park features lovely walking paths and ample green space, perfect for relaxation or a casual picnic.
Bike Tours of Brussels
10 minutes driving
Guided bike tours offer thrilling rides through the city's historical sites. Rentals available, seasonal tours recommended.
Ricotta & Parmesan
Ricotta & Parmesan
1 minute walking
An Italian eatery known for its fresh pasta and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner, vegetarian options available.
A La Mort Subite
A La Mort Subite
3 minutes walking
Serving traditional Belgian beer and hearty dishes, this historic tavern is perfect for casual dining in a vibrant setting.
The Music Village
10 minutes walking
This live music venue offers a cozy atmosphere with jazz performances and an excellent drink selection; enjoy nightly shows.
Flagey
20 minutes driving
A cultural hub featuring concerts, film screenings, and art exhibitions. Family-friendly events are often scheduled throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Brussels4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Zaventem (BRU)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Deurne (ANR)78 min  ·  32.1 mi
Train
Brussels Central Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Metro De Brouckere4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 27 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Dutch
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
150

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 602 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 602 reviews
8.6/10
based on 2655 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1076 reviews
8.6/10
Isabella from Italy
Executive Loft
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 03, 2026
9/10
water stationcomplimentary drinkdyson hairdryer
i appreciated the water filter stations on each floor. they provided both still and sparkling water. the offer of a complimentary drink at the bar was nice if i opted out of housekeeping for a day. i was pleased with the dyson hairdryer available in my room.
the nespresso machine lacked real cream or milk in the fridge!
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victoria from united kingdom
Single
deluxe double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 25, 2025
8.8/10

stylish stay close to grand palace

excellent assistancegrand palacecomfortable bedspacious room
The hotel's location near the grand palace allowed easy access to main attractions. i found the bed comfortable and the room spacious. The staff provided excellent assistance. sebastian was particularly helpful, always willing to assist with any request. i really liked the hotel and its team!
my stay was nice though the room felt quite warm, and opening the window was the only cooling option.
Rooms
9/10
The room featured a robert's radio. A small fridge was available. the toiletries were pleasant and bathrobes were a plus. a beautiful room ensured a quiet, restful environment .
Service
9/10
The reception staff were polite. They were ready to address inquiries. the hotel features a competent reception. the staff members seemed very attentive to guest needs, providing useful information to all.
Dining
9/10
breakfast offered varied options with ample seating, the meal was stress-free. i found the food amazing! the lobby design added ambience. the hotel's restaurant was really great.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel showcases a refined, modern aesthetic. its central location allowed for easy access to cultural sites. This added value.
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justin from united states
Couple
executive double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 07, 2025
9.3/10

central location and helpful staff

central locationhelpful staffbeautiful lobby
the location is very central i could easily walk to the main attractions the staff provided bottles of water upon request daily i also received good recommendations i found the lobby/bar and restaurant area quite beautiful it was like a resort. the room had enough space and the bathroom design allowed good privacy
the air conditioning in the room was quite old and barely functioned
Location
9/10
the hotel is close to theatre de la monnaie this provides easy access to cultural events and performances nearby the grand place is just around the corner allowing simple access to the city center and other attractions it ensures convenience.
Service
10/10
the staff were professional and provided great service they offered prompt assistance and helpful information i felt their attention to detail improved my overall experience i am grateful for the quick response to requests ensuring a comfortable stay.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has many areas to relax this allows guests to unwind the bed in the room was comfortable i appreciated the cozy ambience throughout the hotel i found the design very appealing and well maintained it ensured a quality stay.
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FAQs
About The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels from Brussels Central Station?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Brussels Central Station, approximately 0.5 km.
What dining options are available at The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving a Belgian menu and a lounge bar that offers exotic drinks and cocktails.
Does The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels offer breakfast?
Breakfast is served in the Grand Lounge from 06:30 to 10:00 on weekdays and from 07:00 to 11:00 on weekends for an additional charge of 30 EUR.
Is fitness and wellness available at The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, sauna, and hammam available free of charge.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Nearby attractions include the Grand Place (0.5 km), La Monnaie Theatre (0.3 km), and the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium (1 km).
What room amenities are provided at The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Rooms feature air conditioning, Nespresso coffee and tea-making facilities, flat-screen TVs, and a personal safe.
What business services does The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels offer?
The hotel features a fully equipped business centre and three meeting rooms accommodating up to 300 guests.
How far is The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels from Zaventem Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Zaventem Airport.
Are there any smoking areas at The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including English and French.
What is the ambiance like at The Dominican, Brussels, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel features a unique blend of historical architecture and modern design, influenced by the Dominican abbey.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The Dominican offers wheelchair access and essential facilities for guests with limited mobility.

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