Heverlee Travel Guide

Leuven

Photo by Sam Peerlinck
Photo by Sam Peerlinck

Popular places to visit

Arenberg Castle

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.

Arenberg Castle
Leuven Town Hall

Leuven Town Hall

4.5/5(4 reviews)

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.

Leuven Town Hall
Ladeuze Square

Ladeuze Square

3/5(2 reviews)

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

Ladeuze Square

KU Leuven

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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.

KU Leuven

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.

UZ Leuven Gasthuisberg Campus

Abbey Park

Explore the great outdoors at Abbey Park, a lovely green space in Leuven. Amble around the area's forests or visit its churches.

Abbey Park

Things to do

Wavre: Aqualibi Entrance Ticket

Aqualibi Water Park Entrance Ticket

£29
per adult
Aqualibi Water Park Entrance Ticket
woman relaxing with a cup of coffee at the airport lounge

Diamond Lounge at Brussels Airport (BRU)

£34
per traveller
Diamond Lounge at Brussels Airport (BRU)
Leuven Family Walking Tour Historic Squares & Botanical Wonders

Leuven Family Walking Tour Historic Squares & Botanical Wonders

£325
per adult
Leuven Family Walking Tour Historic Squares & Botanical Wonders
Historical Leuven: Private tour with Local Guide

Historical Leuven: Private tour with Local Guide

£252
per traveller
Historical Leuven: Private tour with Local Guide
Discover Leuven while playing! Escape game - The alchemist

Discover Leuven while playing! Escape game - The alchemist

£17
per traveller
Discover Leuven while playing! Escape game - The alchemist
Explore Leuven and natural surroundings by inflatable packraft

Explore Leuven and natural surroundings by inflatable packraft

£63
per adult
Explore Leuven and natural surroundings by inflatable packraft
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Top hotels in Heverlee

The Hotel
The Hotel
4 out of 5
38 Boulevard de Waterloo, Brussels
The price is £138 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
£138
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,216 reviews)
"Super localisation Confort et vue sur brussels sont au rendez vous Salle de fitness bien équipée"

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2025

The Hotel
a&o Brussel Centrum
a&o Brussel Centrum
2 out of 5
Blvd. du Roi Albert II, 44, Brussels
The price is £68 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
£68
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Good value close to the city centre
"An interesting hotel with large rooms with breakfast included at a reasonable cost. Close to the city and station. Next to several blocks of flats which made the area look a bit rough late at night but probably safe. Large rooms with good bathroom but otherwise the rooms were very bare with not even ..."

Reviewed on 21 May 2025

a&o Brussel Centrum
Hilton Brussels Grand Place
Hilton Brussels Grand Place
4 out of 5
Carrefour De L'europe, 3, Brussels
The price is £153 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
£153
28 Jun - 29 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this eco-certified hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel near stores, train and restaurants"

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

Hilton Brussels Grand Place
Hotel des Galeries
Hotel des Galeries
4 out of 5
Rue des Bouchers 38, Brussels
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (897 reviews)
"Wonderful little place in a tucked away corner but still close to all - would definitely recommend and stay again!"

Reviewed on 10 Jun 2025

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Hotel des Galeries
Hotel Le Dome
Hotel Le Dome
3 out of 5
Boulevard Du Jardin Botanique 9-12-13, Brussels
The price is £73 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
£73
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.4/10 Good! (636 reviews)
"The hotel is very dated but something charming about it, the hotel is spotless, room cleaned everyday. The location is great with access to trains, buses and trams, you can walk to the grand place in 10 mins and Brussels central station also 10 min walk. We had a room overlooking the busy main road ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2025

Hotel Le Dome
Thon Hotel EU
Thon Hotel EU
4.5 out of 5
Rue de la Loi, 75, Brussels
The price is £111 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£111
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Hotel for a Short Stay
"Hotel was fine. I've stayed at other Thon properties and had a better stay."

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2025

Thon Hotel EU
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Other neighbourhoods around Heverlee

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Nieuw Kwartier

While Nieuw Kwartier isn't home to many top sights, Grand Beguinage of Leuven and Old Market Square are some notable places to visit nearby.

Nieuw Kwartier
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Hertogensite

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

Hertogensite
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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.

Leuven City Center
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Sint-Maartensdal

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

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

Sint-Maartensdal
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Tweewaters

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

Tweewaters
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Vaartkom

While Vaartkom isn't home to many top sights, Stella Artois and Grand Market Square are some notable places to visit nearby.

Vaartkom

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