Hotel Amigo Brussels, Belgium

Introduction

The Hotel Amigo is located in the heart of Brussels, set among the cobbled streets surrounding the Grand Place.

Recently refurbished, the hotel’s interiors are fresh and contemporary with some Flemish-style touches. All rooms are individual in style and feature surrealist prints by Marcel Broodthaers and René Magritte; some have views through to the Grand Place, whilst others overlook the churches and spires of the city.

The hotel is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World.

Location

The hotel is ideally situated in the heart of the city, adjacent to the picturesque Grand Place which acts as the focal point of the city for social events and festivals, including the renowned Flower Carpet in the summer.

The numerous restaurants and bars nearby offer the chance to sample some of the 400 beers for which Brussels is famous. Other attractions can also be admired on foot, such as the many museums, antique shops, flea markets, Mannekin Pis, and shops selling chocolate, tapestries and lace.

Rooms & Suites

• 174 air-conditioned bedrooms, including 18 suites and the Blaton Suite; all have marble bathrooms
• Penthouse Blaton Suite with separate dining room, kitchen and roof terrace; ideal for private entertaining
• In-room: two-line phones, voice messaging, dataport, interactive cable TV, broadband internet connection, minibar, safe, trouser press

Restaurant & Bar

• Ristorante Bocconi offers authentic Italian cuisine prepared by award-winning chef Giuseppe Colella, served in a warm and contemporary Mediterranean atmosphere
• The Amigo Bar: award-winning barman Pierre Pelseneer offers an innovative cocktail menu and a selection of the world’s best cigars
• Piano Bar on weekdays, with special jazz evenings on Wednesdays

Health & Leisure

• Fitness centre equipped with the latest cardiovascular equipment Meeting & Conference Facilities
• Ballroom with natural daylight for up to 200 guests, dividable into 2 suites
• 6 meeting rooms for up to 40 people, theatre-style; all have natural daylight.
• 24-hour business centre

Directions

By Train

The main Thalys and Eurostar terminal is just ten minutes by car from the hotel. Travel time to London is under three hours on Eurostar.

By Air

Brussels is well-served by frequent direct flights to all the key cities in Europe. The airport is just 20 minutes by car from the hotel.

By Car

From the airport, follow signs for central Brussels, passing through Avenue Léopold, then Boulevard Léopold III. At the traffic lights turn left into Boulevard Général Wahis and continue for a short distance until Place Meiser. On your right is Chaussée de Louvain. Continue on this road until you reach Boulevard du Régent. Turn left and continue until the next crossroads where you turn right into Rue de la Loi The park will be on your left. Continue to Rue des Colonies until you reach the Gare Centrale (Central Station). Take the road that passes underneath the Méridien hotel and continue, passing the Royal Windsor Hotel on your right. Continue until you reach Place Saint-Jean, which has a statue in the middle of the square. Turn right into Rue de la Violette, which will lead you directly to Hotel Amigo.