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About the Hotel

Bld Jamar 21-23, Saint-Gilles, Belgium, 1060
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Minutes from Midi Market
Nice
6.9
6.2
/10
1.7
/5

Location

Hotel De France is situated in Saint-Gilles, only steps away from Gare du Midi, a central hub for several international train services including Thalys and Eurostar. The convenient location allows guests to reach the city center quickly, making it easy to explore local attractions. A direct train line connects Brussels Airport with South Station, enabling luggage drop-off in under an hour post-arrival.

Accommodations

The hotel offers contemporary guestrooms equipped with amenities such as quality bedding, a shower, and a television. Room options include single economy, double economy, and triple comfort, catering to various guest preferences. Each room is accessible by magnetic key card, prioritizing security and convenience.

Services

Hotel De France features a 24-hour reception service, providing assistance at any time during a guest's stay. The hotel offers secure left-luggage storage, ensuring peace of mind for travelers. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the premises, promoting connectivity during their visit.

Dining

A hearty breakfast is offered each morning, providing a solid start for a day of exploration or meetings. The hotel's location also allows easy access to local dining options, showcasing Brussels' culinary scene. Guests can enjoy various nearby cafes and restaurants in the vibrant neighborhood of Saint-Gilles.

Business Amenities

The hotel is well-suited for business travelers, with a convenient location near major transport links. Meeting and conference facilities are available for professional gatherings. Guests can rely on quick access to the city center for additional business-related services.

Highlights

Location: steps away from Gare du Midi

Accommodations: contemporary guestrooms with quality bedding

Services: 24-hour reception and left-luggage storage

Dining: hearty breakfast provided each morning

“For travellers seeking budget-conscious lodging close to Brussels' primary transit hub, this could be a practical choice. Its proximity to the Eurostar terminal and other major train lines makes it especially convenient for international travel, and the inclusion of 24-hour reception and basic in-room amenities meet essential needs.”
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Hotel De France offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel De France offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel De France Location

Bld Jamar 21-23, Saint-Gilles, Belgium, 1060
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Bld Jamar 21-23, Saint-Gilles, Belgium, 1060
Nearby
Monument
Manneken Pis
3400 ft
Metro Station
Halle Gate
2700 ft
Public Building
Law Courts of Brussels
3100 ft
Museum
Costume and Lace Museum
3900 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of the Chapel
2900 ft
Museum
Jewish museum of Belgium
3400 ft
Historic Site
Halls of Saint-Gery
3700 ft
Museum
National Museum of the Resistance
2600 ft
Place Fontainas 8
Belgian craft beer
2900 ft
Restaurants
Le Terminus
400 ft
Boulevard Jamar 7
Cantinho da Cidade
1100 ft
Rue de l'Argonne 2
Foods 'n' Moods
800 ft
Boulevard Maurice Lemonnier 216 - 218 1000 Bruxelles
Le Mechoui
1400 ft
Avenue de Stalingrad 91 Centre-Ville
Snack la Tour du Midi Halal
1300 ft
Avenue Fonsny 3
Restaurant Mamounia
1300 ft
Boulevard Maurice Lemonnier 187
Mammouth
1700 ft
10 Rue de Russie
Mar Azul
1500 ft
Boulevard du Midi 95
Explore Saint-Gilles
Explore Saint-Gilles
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Halle Gate
Halle Gate
10 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval city gate with a museum showcasing Brussels' history and architecture, ideal for visitors of all ages.
Law Courts of Brussels
Law Courts of Brussels
10 minutes' walk
An architectural Marvel, this majestic building offers guided tours that highlight its rich history and stunning design.
Royal Palace of Brussels
Royal Palace of Brussels
25 minutes' walk
The official palace of the King and Queen features beautiful gardens and opulent rooms, open for tours during the summer.
Atomium
Atomium
15 minutes' drive
An iconic landmark and museum offering panoramic views of Brussels, interactive exhibits, and great family-friendly activities.
Brussels Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene green space perfect for leisure walks, picnics, or jogging, with delightful sculptures and fountains throughout.
Bike Tours
15 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours of Brussels are available, exploring the city's rich history and vibrant neighborhoods, ideal for adventurers.
Spa Services
10 minutes' walk
Local spas offer a range of treatments for relaxation, including massages and facials, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Le Terminus
Le Terminus
2 minutes' walk
A warm and casual atmosphere specializing in Belgian classics, with must-try dishes like mussels and fries. Reservations recommended.
Cantinho da Cidade
Cantinho da Cidade
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering authentic Portuguese cuisine, famed for its seafood dishes and friendly service catering to dietary needs.
Foods 'n' Moods
Foods 'n' Moods
3 minutes' walk
A trendy eatery focusing on fresh, healthy fare with vegetarian and gluten-free options available, perfect for casual dining.
Café Central
10 minutes' walk
A lively café featuring live music events, perfect for enjoying local artists in a relaxed atmosphere with good drinks.
The Brussels Theater
20 minutes' walk
This cultural venue hosts a variety of performances including plays and modern dance events suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Saint-Gilles14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Zaventem (BRU)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Deurne (ANR)80 min  ·  33.1 mi
Underground
Gare Du Midi5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 7 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

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Hotel De France is often chosen for its convenient location near the Brussels Midi station, making it practical for travelers. Guests frequently mention the clean and spacious rooms with comfortable beds, ensuring a good night's sleep. While most find it a good value, some guests have occasionally noted noise from neighboring rooms. It's also a short walk from the Nord station, which is ideal for Eurostar connections.
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Review score
Based on 1118 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
60%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Convenient location
Spacious room
Comfortable beds
Working lift
Courteous staff
Cons
Small bathroom
Noisy environment
Dim lighting
Guest reviews
based on 1118 reviews
6.6/10
based on 3411 reviews
6.9/10
Jade from Canada
Single
comfort double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 04, 2025
9/10
clean roomcomfortable bedfriendly staff
the room was clean and it had a comfortable bed. the location is good, it is a short walk to the midi station. the staff was friendly and helpful!
the soundproofing could have been better as i could sometimes hear noises from other rooms.
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Questions of the users
About Hotel De France
Can an early check-in time of 12:30 PM be accommodated for guests arriving with a small child?
15 November 2024
Early check-in is possible based on availability. Welcome!
Is it allowed to store luggage at the front office before the standard check-in time?
20 December 2024
Yes, luggage can be dropped off at the front office, which is open 24 hours a day.
Are there any twin rooms that can be booked for my stay?
5 January 2025
The availability of twin rooms is subject to current occupancy levels.
Is it possible to make payment upon arrival at the hotel?
10 February 2025
Payment at the property upon arrival is accepted.
Is it okay for a 16-year-old to accompany an adult at the hotel?
15 March 2025
Yes, a 16-year-old can accompany an adult guest.
Are guests from France welcome at the hotel?
25 March 2025
Guests from France are warmly welcomed at Hotel de France in Brussels.
Do you offer early check-in around 11 AM for guests arriving before the standard time?
30 April 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability, but it is typically possible.
Is checking in after midnight allowed at the hotel?
10 May 2025
Yes, the hotel operates 24 hours a day and allows check-in after midnight.
Is there secure storage for bicycles during my stay?
20 June 2025
Safe storage for bicycles is available for guests.
What is the breakfast price per person at the hotel?
15 July 2025
Breakfast is available for €7 per person.
Where is the nearest public transportation hub in relation to the hotel?
25 August 2025
The nearest public transport station is approximately 200 meters away.
Is there a hairdryer available in the hotel rooms?
14 September 2025
Yes, hairdryers are provided in every room.
Is it possible to leave luggage at the hotel after checking out for a late flight?
1 October 2024
Luggage storage after checkout is available for guests with late flights.
What types of credit cards are accepted for payment at the hotel?
7 November 2024
All major credit cards, including Visa, MasterCard, and American Express, are accepted.

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