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About the Hotel

Des Grands Carmes 29, Brussels, Belgium, 1000
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Close to the city center
Great
8.1
7.9
/10
5.0
/5

Location

La Vieille Lanterne is located diagonally opposite the iconic Manneken Pis Statue, providing convenient access to Brussels' rich culture. The hotel is a short 1,300 feet from Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning architecture. Visitors can reach the Museum of Cocoa and Chocolate within a 5-minute walk, while the Magritte Museum is just a 10-minute stroll away.

Rooms

Each room at La Vieille Lanterne includes antique-style prints on the walls and leaded windows, creating a distinctive ambiance. Rooms are equipped with cable TV and modern bathrooms, ensuring essential comforts. The hotel provides simple yet functional accommodations that cater to various guest needs.

Family-Friendly Amenities

La Vieille Lanterne welcomes guests of all ages, accommodating children without restrictions. The family-run nature of the hotel adds a personal touch, making it easier for families unfamiliar with Brussels to navigate. Children can explore the nearby attractions, including parks and museums, within walking distance.

Dining Options

While on-site dining is not available, the hotel is surrounded by a variety of restaurants and cafes. Visitors can experience local cuisines just steps from the hotel, enhancing their culinary journey in Brussels. The location allows easy access to various dining options for all tastes.

Pet Policy

La Vieille Lanterne accommodates pets upon request, allowing guests to travel with their furry friends. This policy ensures that pet owners can enjoy their stay without leaving their companions behind. The hotel supports a welcoming atmosphere for both guests and their pets.

Highlights

Location: Diagonally opposite Manneken Pis Statue

Rooms: Antique-style prints and leaded windows

Family-Friendly: Children are welcome

Pet Policy: Pets are allowed on request

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Magritte Museum for surreal art in the heart of Brussels.
  • Try a famous Brussels waffle at Maison Dandoy nearby for a treat.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Flagey Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Explore the hidden Cinquantenaire Park and its beautiful arch.
  • Enjoy an evening at the historic Delirium Café for local beers.
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Hotel La Vieille Lanterne offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hotel La Vieille Lanterne offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel La Vieille Lanterne Location

Des Grands Carmes 29, Brussels, Belgium, 1000
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Des Grands Carmes 29, Brussels, Belgium, 1000
Nearby
Church
Saint Catherine Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Le Funambule
100 ft
Rue de l'Etuve 42
Waffle Planet
100 ft
Rue Charles Buls / Karel Bulsstraat
Mamma Mia
600 ft
Rue du Marche au Charbon 72 Kolenmarkt 72
Snack Tonic
300 ft
Rue de l'Etuve 67 Au coin rue de l'étuve et rue des moineaux
Le Lotus Bleu
400 ft
Rue du Midi 70
Be Waffle
200 ft
Rue de l'Etuve 41
Signe Cricotte
400 ft
Rue Du Midi 100A
Centrum of Kebab
200 ft
Rue du Midi 92
Pizza Art
300 ft
Rue du Midi 75
Bia Mara
1800 ft
Rue du Marche aux Poulets 41 1000 Brussels
Explore Brussels
Explore Brussels
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grand Place
Grand Place
9 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ornate guildhalls and the stunning Town Hall, vibrant with events and festivals year-round.
Manneken Pis
Manneken Pis
9 minutes' walk
A famous bronze statue of a little boy urinating, symbolizing Brussels' irreverence and humor, often dressed in various costumes.
Royal Palace of Brussels
Royal Palace of Brussels
15 minutes' walk
The official palace of the King and Queen of Belgium, offering guided tours during the summer and an impressive neoclassical façade.
Saint Michael and Gudula Cathedral
Saint Michael and Gudula Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
A remarkable Gothic cathedral featuring stunning stained glass and a serene atmosphere, often hosting concerts and exhibitions.
Parc du Cinquantenaire
Parc du Cinquantenaire
30 minutes walking
A beautiful park perfect for picnics and jogging, featuring museums and stunning arches; an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Museum of Natural Sciences
Museum of Natural Sciences
25 minutes walking
Offers engaging exhibits on natural history, including dinosaur skeletons; a great family-friendly attraction with interactive displays.
Le Funambule
Le Funambule
1 minute' walk
Cozy bistro known for its traditional Belgian dishes, including moules-frites; a casual atmosphere perfect for a quick meal.
Waffle Planet
Waffle Planet
1 minute' walk
Famous for authentic Belgian waffles, both sweet and savory, served in a vibrant café setting; ideal for a snack during your day.
Rue des Bouchers
Rue des Bouchers
9 minutes' walk
A lively street filled with restaurants and cafés, often hosting street performances; perfect for an evening out or family fun.
Belgian Craft Beer Scene
9 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of local breweries and pubs specializing in artisanal brews; ideal for beer enthusiasts exploring Belgian flavors.
Getting around
City Centre
Brussels6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Zaventem (BRU)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Deurne (ANR)78 min  ·  32.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Dutch
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel La Vieille Lanterne from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 367 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 843 reviews
8.1/10
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About Hotel La Vieille Lanterne
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel La Vieille Lanterne?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel La Vieille Lanterne from the nearest metro station?
Bourse Metro Station is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What is the distance between Hotel La Vieille Lanterne and the Manneken Pis Statue?
Hotel La Vieille Lanterne is located diagonally opposite the Manneken Pis Statue.
Are pets allowed at Hotel La Vieille Lanterne?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges applicable.
What room amenities are available at Hotel La Vieille Lanterne?
Rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a modern bathroom.
Is breakfast available at Hotel La Vieille Lanterne?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel La Vieille Lanterne?
Nearby attractions include Grand Place (0.5 km) and the Museum of Cocoa and Chocolate (0.5 km).
Does Hotel La Vieille Lanterne offer luggage storage?
Luggage storage is available for guests at the hotel.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Hotel La Vieille Lanterne?
Nearby restaurants include Poechenellekelder, Le Cercle des Voyageurs, and Waffle Factory, all within 0.5 km.
How close is Hotel La Vieille Lanterne to Brussels Central Train Station?
Hotel La Vieille Lanterne is located 0.5 km from Brussels Central Train Station.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel La Vieille Lanterne?
The staff speaks multiple languages including English and French.

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