Leuven, Belgium, a vibrant university town, presents a mecca for the cycling enthusiast. Explore this fascinating city via solitary bike ride or by cycling as part of a guided tour. The city of Leuven dates as far back as the 9th century, with its roots in trading due to a strategic location on the River Dyle. Characterized by cobblestone streets, charming homes, well-tended gardens, historic monasteries and ancient abbeys, the city of Leuven retains much allure for the outdoor enthusiast---not only in the way of cycling and strolling, but with its many displays of flowers and access to numerous greenbelts in its city parks.
Hotel Binnenhof
Hotel Binnenhof offers breakfast every morning and bright, comfortable accommodations. Located in the heart of the city center, the hotel features rooms with free Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, private balconies and impeccable housekeeping. Evenings, enjoy an aperitif in the hotel's quaint lounge.
Hotel Binnenhof
Maria Theresiastraat 65
B-3000 Leuven
Belgium
011 (+32) (0)16 20 55 92
hotelbinnenhof.be
Ibis Leuven Centrum
The Ibis Leuven Centrum hotel offers a central location in the heart of the historic district, as well as easy proximity from the university and theater section. A 24-hour snack bar, Wi-Fi access and satellite TV give guests all the comforts of home while staying in Leuven.
Ibis Leuven Centrum
Brusselsestraat 52
3000 Leuven
Belgium
011 (+32)16 293111
ibishotel.com
Theater Hotel Leuven
Newly renovated rooms and suites at the Theater Hotel Leuven make truly comfortable accommodations when combined with the free Wi-Fi, satellite television and well-appointed furnishings. Full hearty breakfast comes with every room tarif. Venturing mere steps away from the hotel, guests enjoy such attractions as cafes, nightclubs, museums, restaurants and theaters.
Theater Hotel Leuven
Bondgenotenlaan 20
3000 Leuven
Belgium
011 (+32) (16) 22 28 19
theaterhotel.be/en/index.html
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