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Top 10 Aalst hotels and places to stay

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Mövenpick hotel Brussels Airport
Bar (on property)

Mövenpick hotel Brussels Airport

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"Great stay!"
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Mövenpick hotel Brussels Airport
Holiday Inn Express Brussels Airport by IHG
Bar (on property)

Holiday Inn Express Brussels Airport by IHG

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (347)
"We enjoyed our stay and breakfast "
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Brussels Airport by IHG
B&B Hof Ter Koningen
Deluxe Double Room, Patio, Garden View | 1 bedroom, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

B&B Hof Ter Koningen

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Faultless "
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
B&B Hof Ter Koningen
Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1173)
"Comfortable room, awsome dinner at onsite restaurant! "
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel
Hostellerie de Biek
Property grounds

Hostellerie de Biek

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (55)
"Well maintained beautiful quiet property happy to find this last min and would love to come again "
Hostellerie de Biek
ibis Aalst Centrum
Exterior

ibis Aalst Centrum

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (421)
"Basic hotel , good breakfast."
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
ibis Aalst Centrum
Hotel Royal Astrid Aalst
Lounge

Hotel Royal Astrid Aalst

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (104)
"Friendly and accessible"
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hotel Royal Astrid Aalst
Keizershof Hotel
Hallway

Keizershof Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (124)
"Great location and very welcome and helpful staff members. Definitely recommend to stay here"
Keizershof Hotel
Tower Hotel
Front of property

Tower Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (245)
"Loved the street cafes nearby. Great to have a room for a family of five. Breakfast was great on penthouse floor overlooking Aalst."
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Tower Hotel
Van der Valk Waterloo
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 22 per person)

Van der Valk Waterloo

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (450)
"Restaurant is good, worth a try!"
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Van der Valk Waterloo
Hotel Taormina Brussels Airport
Lunch and dinner served, Italian cuisine

Hotel Taormina Brussels Airport

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (330)
"Arrived early and was able to store our luggage while we visited around the city. Had dinner at the restaurant which was convenient and very enjoyable."
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hotel Taormina Brussels Airport
Courtyard by Marriott Brussels
Serves lunch and dinner

Courtyard by Marriott Brussels

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (855)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful and accommodating throughout our stay."
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Brussels
Hotel The Lodge Vilvoorde
Front of property

Hotel The Lodge Vilvoorde

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (343)
"The staff here are accommodating and friendly. It’s very clean and a fantastic variety for breakfast. Rooms are spacious and comfortable "
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel The Lodge Vilvoorde
B&B HOTEL Mechelen
Twin Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout curtains

B&B HOTEL Mechelen

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (125)
"Perfect location, very nice and modern reception with bar and sitting area. Clean and spacious room. Fantastic bedding."
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
B&B HOTEL Mechelen
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Interior

Van der Valk Hotel Gent

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (586)
"Lovely hotel Great location "
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Terrace/patio

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (899)
"A good place to stay for a short term visit to Ghent. "
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Gresham Belson Hotel
Exterior

Gresham Belson Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (590)
"Love the place "
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Gresham Belson Hotel
Residence Inn by Marriott Brussels Airport
Terrace/patio

Residence Inn by Marriott Brussels Airport

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (198)
"It was a wonderful place to stay."
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Brussels Airport
Hotel Chamade
Lobby sitting area

Hotel Chamade

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (599)
"Good hotel"
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Chamade
Carlton Hotel
Deluxe Double Room, Terrace, City View | View from room

Carlton Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (671)
"They provide complementary excellent quality drinking water. The breakfast was also excellent both in quality and in variety. Will definitely stay here next time we are in Ghent."
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Carlton Hotel
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B&B Hof Ter Koningen
Deluxe Double Room, Patio, Garden View | 1 bedroom, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

B&B Hof Ter Koningen

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
B&B Hof Ter Koningen
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a&o Brussel Centrum

a&o Brussel Centrum

Blvd. du Roi Albert II, 44, Brussels
The price is £60 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£60
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees

Find out more about Aalst

Find out more about Aalst

Top reasons to visit Aalst

  • Cultural Festivals: Experience the renowned Aalst Carnival, a vibrant celebration featuring parades and entertainment for all ages.
  • Rich History: Explore local history at the museum and the charming piazza, showcasing Aalst's heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a blend of exciting concerts, theatre performances, and arena shows suitable for families.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Discover a friendly local vibe in the city centre, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels and charming bed and breakfasts to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Aalst

Whether you're seeking a comfortable hotel for a family getaway, a pet-friendly stay, or a business-focused accommodation, Aalst offers a diverse selection to cater to your needs. From charming bed and breakfasts to centrally located hotels, visitors can enjoy a pleasant experience in this vibrant Flemish town. Explore the various options available, including hotels in Aalst city centre, ensuring a memorable and convenient stay during your visit.

  • Bedford Hotel & Congress Centre: This 3-star hotel is an ideal choice for business travellers seeking a professional environment. Located 9.3km from Aalst, the Bedford Hotel & Congress Centre offers a range of amenities tailored for corporate needs. With multiple meeting rooms, a dedicated conference space, and a well-equipped business centre, it ensures that all your business requirements are met seamlessly. Guests appreciate the modern decor and convenient location that allows easy access to Brussels’ vibrant business district, making it a standout option for those on a work-related trip.
  • Aparthotel Adagio Brussels Grand Place: Perfect for pet lovers, this 3-star establishment is also located 9.3km from Aalst. The Aparthotel Adagio Brussels Grand Place welcomes pets, making it a unique choice for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. With amenities such as food and water bowls and a flexible pet policy, you can enjoy a hassle-free stay. The hotel’s prime location near the Grand Place allows guests to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of Brussels while providing a comfortable home base for both you and your pet.
  • Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre: As a 4-star hotel situated 9.3km from Aalst, the Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre caters to both business and family needs. With accessible business amenities, including a business centre and conference facilities, it is an excellent choice for corporate guests. Additionally, the hotel places a strong emphasis on family-friendly features, offering amenities such as an arcade game room and window guards for children. This blend of business and family-oriented services ensures a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.

Where to stay in Aalst

Aalst, nestled in the heart of the Flemish Region, offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure for all types of travellers. Explore the vibrant city centre, where friendly locals and rich history intertwine. Ideal for family getaways or business trips, Aalst boasts comfortable resorts and a buzzing atmosphere. Don't miss the charm of nearby towns, each promising unique experiences steeped in culture and entertainment, making your visit truly memorable.

  • Erembodegem: Nestled within the Aalst region, Erembodegem is a charming village that offers a glimpse into local culture and history. Although traveller numbers are fairly consistent throughout the year, the peak seasons occur in March to April and September. Visitors flock here for a culture-themed experience, exploring historic landmarks and monuments that tell the story of this quaint area. Wander through the picturesque streets, enjoy the serene surroundings, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage that Erembodegem has to offer.
  • Hofstade: Another delightful village in the Aalst vicinity, Hofstade is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With visitor numbers peaking in August to September, this area attracts those seeking fresh air and recreational activities. The village is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal spot for walking, cycling, or simply enjoying the natural scenery. Hofstade's outdoor experiences provide a refreshing escape, allowing you to unwind and reconnect with nature at your own pace.
  • Moorsel: Located near Aalst, Moorsel is a vibrant village that offers a mix of cultural, entertainment, and business experiences. With peak visitor periods in April to May and September, this area is known for its engaging theatre scene and various events. Moorsel boasts event venues that cater to both locals and tourists, providing ample opportunities to experience the arts and community life. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a captivating performance or conduct business, Moorsel is a lively destination that caters to diverse interests.

Things to do in and around Aalst

Aalst offers a delightful blend of cultural and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. Enjoy vibrant music concerts, thrilling arena entertainment, and captivating theatre performances. Don't miss the festive parades that showcase the city's rich traditions and lively spirit, ensuring an unforgettable experience during your visit.

Shopping

Aalst offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and quaint shops. If you're up for a drive, Docks Bruxsel and Midi Market, both 9.3km away, provide vibrant atmospheres for diverse shopping. The Cottage, located 8.1km away, is perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at King Baudouin Stadium, located 8.1km from Aalst, where sports enthusiasts gather. For golf lovers, the Executive Club Private Golf Zwijnaarde, 9.3km away, offers a serene outdoor setting. Alternatively, enjoy the energetic vibe at Ghelamco Arena, situated 8.7km from Aalst.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Hop Bicycle Trail, where you can explore the scenic beauty of Aalst on two wheels. The Dender Bicycle Trails offer picturesque landscapes along the river, while the Louis Paul Boon Bicycle Trail presents a perfect blend of nature and adventure, all within the charming surroundings of Aalst.

Nightlife

Aalst offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the Planetarium of the Royal Observatory of Belgium, 8.1km away, where you can enjoy family-friendly entertainment under the stars. Sportpoint, located 7.5km from Aalst, provides a lively atmosphere for sports enthusiasts looking to unwind and have fun.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aalst

To save money on your trip to Aalst, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, and August. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Sundays are the least expensive nights to stay, while Tuesdays are the most costly. Utilise Expedia's filters to find budget-friendly and eco-certified hotels. Additionally, combining your hotel booking with flights and activities can lead to significant savings. Don't forget to explore Aalst's free attractions and enjoy affordable public transport options for getting around.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Aalst are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Aalst about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Aalst is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Aalst is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your Aalst hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Aalst

Aalst offers a delightful blend of cultural and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore the charming piazzaSquare, delve into local history at the museum, or attend events at various conference venues. The renowned Aalst Carnival is a must-see, providing an entertaining experience for all ages. With its rich culture and vibrant atmosphere, Aalst is a fantastic destination for those seeking both leisure and local charm.

  • La Grand Place: This stunning square, located 9.3km from Aalst, is a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its ornate guildhalls and vibrant atmosphere. Experience the cultural heart of Brussels, where history and modernity blend seamlessly, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine.
  • Atomium: Situated 8.1km away, the Atomium is an iconic museum shaped like an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times. Explore its futuristic design and exhibitions that celebrate science and culture, offering a unique perspective of Belgian heritage.
  • Tour & Taxis: Located 8.7km from Aalst, this historic site has transformed into a bustling convention centre. It embodies a blend of business and artistic vibes, hosting various events while showcasing its impressive architecture and rich history.

Best time to go to Aalst

The best time to visit Aalst is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April50.2°F (10.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Aalst

When visiting Aalst, you have several major airports to consider. Brussels Airport (BRU) is located 12.4km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Le Châtelain and Steigenberger Icon Wiltcher's, both offering 24-hour airport shuttles for a fee. Charleroi (CRL) is 23.6km distant, where the 4-star Van Der Valk Hotel Charleroi Airport is just 1.2km away, providing convenient access. Antwerp Airport (ANR), situated 15.5km from Aalst, features hotels like the luxurious Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp, located 1.9km away, with transportation services available for a fee. Each airport offers a variety of accommodations and transport options to ensure a smooth journey.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Aalst?
Moorsel is the best area to stay in Aalst, particularly for travellers seeking a blend of tranquillity and accessibility. Nestled just outside the city centre, this charming neighbourhood is known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere. You'll find lovely parks, quaint streets, and a peaceful vibe that makes it an ideal retreat after a day of exploration. The convenience of being close to Aalst means you can easily visit local attractions, enjoy delicious dining options, and experience the vibrant culture of the Flemish Region.

For families, Moorsel presents an inviting environment. The spacious parks and playgrounds provide ample space for children to play, while parents can relax in the serene surroundings. Additionally, the proximity to Aalst's family-friendly attractions ensures that everyone will have plenty to do, making it a fantastic choice for a memorable family holiday.
What are the best hotels in Aalst that travellers recommend?
The Station Hotel in Aalst is a highly praised option, holding a review score of 9.0. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the ideal location near shopping districts, making it superb for travellers who enjoy convenience. With air conditioning and room service, it ensures a comfortable stay, while the spa facilities offer a touch of relaxation for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring the city.

For business travellers, the Tower Hotel stands out with an impressive rating of 8.8. It features premium bedding for a restful night and rainfall showerheads that provide a refreshing start to your day. Its focus on comfort and quality makes it an excellent choice for professionals seeking a productive yet relaxing stay.

Families will find the Hostellerie de Biek a delightful choice, also rated 9.0. With amenities like billiards and a private chef, it promises entertaining evenings and the ease of meal preparation for those traveling with children. The spacious ballroom is an added bonus, superb for family gatherings or celebrations.

Additionally, Hotel Royal Astrid Aalst, rated 9.0, offers a blend of style and convenience with its location in the shopping district. Guests enjoy plush bathrobes and a inviting space, making it a comfortable base for families or couples looking to explore the local scene.

Lastly, Keizershof Hotel, with a rating of 8.8, provides a great experience with sea views and access to an onsite shopping mall. Its executive rooms are superb for guests seeking a touch of luxury while still being accessible to family-friendly activities.
What are the best family hotels in Aalst?
Hotel Royal Astrid Aalst is a fantastic choice for families seeking comfort and convenience. With a review score of 9.0, this hotel offers thoughtful amenities such as free cribs and a sofa bed, making it ideal for parents traveling with young children. Guests appreciate the daily housekeeping and the lovely garden, which provides a serene space for relaxation. Additionally, the kitchenette in the rooms allows for easy meal preparations, adding to the family-friendly experience.

Another excellent option is the Hostellerie de Biek, also rated 9.0 by travellers. This property features complimentary cribs and delightful daily breakfast, ensuring that families can start their day off right. The lush garden area provides a great backdrop for kids to play and for adults to unwind.

If you're looking for a hotel with room service and a snack bar, the Station Hotel is another family-friendly pick, boasting a review score of 9.0. The availability of cribs and daily housekeeping makes it easy for families to settle in and enjoy their stay without stress.

Lastly, the Tower Hotel, rated 8.8, caters well to families with its combination of cribs and sofa beds. With a kitchenette, mini-refrigerator, and breakfast options for children, it allows for a practical and enjoyable experience for families traveling together.

Each of these hotels prioritizes family comfort, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable stay in Aalst. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Aalst.
What are the best spa hotels in Aalst?
For a rejuvenating retreat, the Station Hotel in Aalst offers an outstanding experience with an excellent review score of 9.0. This welcoming hotel features a spa with facilities that ensure a holistic wellness journey, along with a sauna for added relaxation. Guests can indulge in various treatments designed to refresh both body and mind, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a tranquil escape. See all spa hotels in Aalst.
What hotels in Aalst offer free breakfast?
Hotel Royal Astrid Aalst is a charming option in Belgium, boasting an excellent review score of 9.0 from guests. This hotel provides a delightful free breakfast on weekends, making it an attractive choice for families looking to start their day with a hearty meal. With a range of amenities, including a 24-hour airport shuttle and pet-friendly policies, it caters to those traveling with furry companions, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.

Another great choice for travellers is the Keizershof Hotel, which has received an exceptional score of 8.8. This historic property offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, superb for fueling up before exploring the local attractions. Additionally, its location in a historical district enhances the experience, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Aalst's rich culture. With ample parking options and electric car charging stations, this hotel is well-suited for those traveling with families or larger vehicles. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Aalst.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Aalst?
Hotel Royal Astrid Aalst is an excellent choice for pet-loving travellers, boasting a customer review rating of 9.0. This welcoming hotel not only permits pets but offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including free cribs for the little ones and comfortable sofa beds. Guests appreciate the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle, making arrivals and departures a breeze. Plus, with breakfast included in the resort fee, families can start their day off right without any extra hassle.

Another fantastic option is the Tower Hotel, which also enjoys a rating of 8.8. Known for its pet-friendly policies, this hotel features kitchenettes great for families who enjoy the convenience of preparing their own meals. Guests can take advantage of the free cribs and the option for an early check-in, allowing for a more relaxed start to their travels. The accessible parking options are a thoughtful touch for those traveling with larger vehicles or needing extra convenience.

For travellers, the Hostellerie de Biek stands out with its elegant private chef service and tranquil terrace, ideal for couples looking for a romantic getaway. With a similar rating of 9.0, this property promises a delightful experience in Aalst, balancing comfort and sophistication effortlessly.

No matter which hotel you choose, Aalst offers a range of accommodations that cater to your needs, ensuring a memorable stay for you and your furry friends. See more pet-friendly hotels in Aalst.
What are the best budget hotels in Aalst?
Hotel Royal Astrid Aalst is a fantastic option for travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodations without sacrificing comfort or quality. Rated 9.0 by guests, this hotel offers a delightful array of amenities tailored for families, such as free cribs and a convenient airport shuttle service available 24 hours. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms, including options with sofa beds, ensuring everyone has a comfortable place to rest after a day of adventures.

Another excellent choice is the Station Hotel, also rated 9.0. This welcoming property features free nearby parking and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making it easy to explore the charming city of Aalst. With thoughtful touches like complimentary toiletries and room service, it provides a cozy retreat for families or couples looking to unwind and enjoy their time together.

For those traveling solo or as a couple, the ibis Aalst Centrum, rated 7.8, offers a modern vibe with amenities like free Wi-Fi and a covered self-parking option. It's an ideal base for business travellers as well, with multiple meeting rooms and a business centre available, ensuring that all your needs are met while you enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Aalst. View all budget hotels in Aalst.
When is the best time to go to Aalst?
The most popular time to visit Aalst is February, coinciding with its famous Carnival, which attracts visitors from around the world. During this vibrant festival, the city comes alive with parades, colourful costumes, and lively music, creating an atmosphere brimming with excitement. The temperatures in February typically range from 0 to 7 Celsius, so it's wise to dress warmly while you immerse yourself in the festivities.

As you plan your trip, be aware that the peak season extends from February to April, when Aalst is bustling with tourists eager to experience its unique cultural offerings. This is a fantastic time for outdoor activities, particularly if you enjoy the festive spirit and the lively atmosphere that comes with the Carnival. The city's charming streets and parks become the backdrop for various events, offering ample opportunities for sightseeing and enjoying local cuisine.

For those who appreciate a quieter experience, October can be an excellent choice. While the Carnival is behind you, the autumn months bring a serene beauty to Aalst, with fewer crowds and a more relaxed pace. This time allows you to explore the city's historical sites and indulge in its rich culinary scene without the hustle and bustle.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Aalst?
Aalst, a charming city in the Flemish Region of Belgium, offers a delightful mix of local culture and nightlife.

For those looking to enjoy an evening out, the historic city centre is where you'll find a variety of bars and pubs that cater to different tastes. The area around the Market Square is particularly lively, with numerous establishments serving local beers and delicious Belgian cuisine.

If you're keen on experiencing a more vibrant atmosphere, head over to the streets surrounding the train station, where you can find trendy bars and a few nightclubs that come alive on weekends. These venues often host live music events and themed nights, making it a great spot for a fun night out.

For a more relaxed evening, consider visiting the small wine bars scattered throughout the city. They offer a cozy atmosphere and a selection of fine wines, superb for winding down after a day of exploring.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Aalst hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Aalst hotel?
Prices for hotels in Aalst often vary, but you can find a great deal from £42 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.