Hotel Plaza Brussels

... Red Light district. I watched bags while Dylan ran down the Red Lights looking for interent. We had to find our hotel, the Crowne Plaza Brussels. It wasnt like we had planned on treating ourselves to such luxury, we had only payed 104 euros for é ...

... 2 nights' accommodation in Brussels sitting in the drawer. They went on to explain that about a year ago, they went to Brussels and their hotel had overbooked, so had booked them into another hotel and given them a voucher. Which was going to expire soon, ...

... flavored with orange peel for me.  So relaxing. We reluctantly leave Ghent and hop in the car for our hotel near the airport.  After the Brussels experience the other day, we opt not to stay in Brussels as we had planned fearing getting lost ...

... models outlining the development and growth of the city. Floor 3 shows the cultural, economic and social development of Brussels detailed by several historic documents, paintings, engravings, scientific documents and manuscripts. Also on this floor is ...

... dedicated to chocolate, beer, and comic strips, but not the city's main art museum--go figure. If you ever go to Brussels, I wouldn't particularly recommend any of our choices! The chocolate museum was really small and we got to taste one wafer dipped ...

... even a word of English. Oddly enough, one of the waitresses spoke Spanish. So, myself and Vanessa helped translate the Portuguese menu into Spanish and then into English............all while in Brussels, Belgium! Ha! Love it! I felt quite ...

... I was sick. We travelled 7 hours via train to Brussels Belgium. We arrived at the train station and caught a taxi to the Crowne Plaza hotel. We relaxed for a bit, then thought we better go and get some tea, we walked around for over an hour trying to ...

... night with no place to stay.  I tried a couple hostels but all where full or not so clean.  I even tried a crown plaza hotel but it is hard to justify €250 ($400 cdn) for one night at a hotel, nerveless a crown plaza hotel.  ...

... here handbag later on in the day which she was quite excited about. For our evening meal we went to the Brussels grill, located next to our hotel. We had previously noted that it was a popular spot and the prices looked reasonable. Trudie had the mixed ...

... The Mongrel.  It is a metal casting of a stray dog with its leg lifted.  It supposedly symbolizes how the people in Brussels and in all of Belgium are a bit of mongrel themselves: they come from all over and have been thrown together to try and ...

... us to get up at a reasonable hour, which was probably wise so we would not waste the day.  Mondays in Brussels are typically uneventful.  Most attractions are closed in addition to many restaurants and shops other than the tourist traps in ...

... Palace, the churches, the chocolate "crawl" of numerous chocolatiers in a row, mobile waffle vans...basically everything you come to Brussels to see.    Our walk of Upper town and dinner and drinks in Grand Place as told by Julia: Since ...

... road. Monday I got up early and headed to Gare du Nord to take the high speed Thalys to Brussels.  Took about an hour.  Walked to the hotel first, which was close and dropped my bags off because checkin wasn’t for another couple of ...

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... in Brussels....but the statue certainly is a popular site there. And some how he seemed very fitting on a beer weekend in Brussels. WATERLOO AND BRUGGE After enduring the 2 hour non-tour tour and getting lost again on our way out of Brussels ...

... and we actually had lunch at a Mediterranean restaurant.   After lunch we set out to find the Grand Place, a huge plaza that Brussels is famous for.  It was pretty grand.  It was surrounded by super old buildings, some with a ton ...

... hour drive to Brussels. Getting out of Cologne was much easier that getting into it, and we made it to Brussels without any real problems. However, getting to our hotel proved to be a challenge, again. We had to stop twice for directions, but each time we ...

... ;     After finishing getting dressed I went downstairs to eat some breakfast.  The hotel I was staying at was called the Crown Plaza Europa:  Yes I know, sounds very fancy and it was...it was a four star ...

... a typical belgium meal, and then we bought some marvelous chocolates at a shop and sat in this huge plaza where the town hall (i forget, damn amsterdam) and the hotel deville (museum) is. this palace is so impressive and huge, the guide book calls it one ...