7 reasons to stay at Stanhope Hotel Brussels

9/18/2017

Are you looking for a five star boutique hotel in Brussels? There are many reasons to stay at Stanhope Hotel, but here are seven very good ones that we would like to share with you.

1. Location

Located in a quiet street just between the European Parliament and the city centre you can find Stanhope Hotel Brussels. This boutique hotel is a hidden gem, situated within walking distance to the main tourist attractions of Brussels: Royal Palace is just around the corner and Mont des Arts a pleasant 15 minutes’ walk away.

You will reach the world-famous Grand Place within an 18 minutes’ walk. Alternatively, you can rent a bicycle at the reception or take the metro at “Trone”, which is located only 100 metres from Stanhope Hotel.

2. Top 10 of luxurious hotels in Belgium

Stanhope Hotel Brussels is on the list of the top 10 luxury hotels in Belgium according to the 2017 and 2018 Travellers Choice by TripAdvisor. TripAdvisor reviews underline the kindness of the staff, the excellent culinary experience and the unique aesthetics of the hotel.

3. Services

At Stanhope Hotel Brussels we work for meeting all our guests expectations and offering them a fantastic experience at our hotel. Rooms are equipped with a Nespresso coffee machine, tea service, complimentary Molton Brown toiletries, bathrobes and slippers, a minibar and a Smart TV.

Besides this, our guests can buy a wide range of products at the hotel such as souvenirs, beauty products, jewellery, and works by local artists or Belgian chocolate. Our reception and room service are available 24 hours and our guests have concierge, valet parking and porter at their entire disposal. We even offer a shoeshine service every night or on a weekly basis in the lobby.

Besides this, other exclusive services such as limousine pick-up, babysitting, hairdresser and massage are available upon request and reservation (extra charge).

4. Hidden garden

Take a break and relax on our garden terrace under a 100-year-old magnolia tree. If the weather allows, you can enjoy your breakfast, lunch or dinner in the peaceful oasis that will let you forget that you are in the middle of Brussels. It is a perfect spot for a cup of coffee, tea or cocktail after a busy day of sightseeing or work.

5. Different designs

Stanhope Hotel Brussels has a very interesting story: it was a farm at the very beginning, it became later a nuns’ convent, then a Flemish family bought it and finally it turned into the first five star hotel of Belgium. We can appreciate its history in a classic decoration that remain in some elements of its past. The decoration of all our rooms follow an English, luxurious and royal style.

Nevertheless, they have all their own character. Located in four big houses: House of Queens, House of Lords, House of Ambassadors and House of Presidents. Each room has a different, unique design by three different and talented interior designers: Lady Joan Stafford (United Kingdom), Trond Ramsøskar (Norway) and Pieter Porters (Belgium).

6. Sustainable company

Like other two Thon Hotels in Brussels, we hold the Green Key certification because of our environmental management, minimisation of the consumption of energy, water and chemicals and reduction of waste. We are a company with a strong sense for social responsibility: Among our actions, our commitment to buy exclusively fair trade coffee and our partnership with Good Planet stands out.

7. A wonderful culinary experience

Brighton Restaurant by Laurent Gauze offers a one-of-a-kind gastronomic experience. This restaurant serves French cuisine with aromatic Mediterranean flavours. In addition, all the dishes are healthy and sustainable.

Furthermore, from the very morning, you will enjoy our breakfast experience no matter if you choose the breakfast buffet with various cold and warm options or your favourite breakfast à la carte. Our breakfast stands out because of its variety, quality and local twist.