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Hotel Métropole Brussels
Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium · Independent · Core Luxury
Opened in 1895 in a building originally constructed as a bank, the Hotel Métropole is the only surviving 19th-century hotel in Brussels and was long owned by the Bervoets family. After closing in April 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was sold in 2022 to Lone Star Funds and Centaurus Hospitality Management for a comprehensive restoration. The property is currently undergoing a €41 million renovation to transform it into a premier lifestyle destination, set to reopen in late 2026.
- 267 rooms
- Opened 1895
- Neighborhood: Quartier Alhambra - Alhambrawijk
History
Opened in 1895 in a building originally constructed as a bank, the Hotel Métropole is the only surviving 19th-century hotel in Brussels and was long owned by the Bervoets family. After closing in April 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was sold in 2022 to Lone Star Funds and Centaurus Hospitality Management for a comprehensive restoration. The property is currently undergoing a €41 million renovation to transform it into a premier lifestyle destination, set to reopen in late 2026.
The setting
14-minute walk to Grand Place square. 3 km from Royal Palace of Brussels.
Restaurants and bars
- Taulissa — Restaurant
- DUENDE — Restaurant
- Le Monument — Restaurant · Chef Julien Montbabut (per 2021 press release title)
- Yakuza — Restaurant · Japanese
Amenities
- Indoor swimming pool and spa with sauna
- Fitness center and wellness area
- Historic Café Métropole (renowned for its Belle Époque decor)
- Brasserie Métropole and new restaurant/bar concepts
- Meeting and reception rooms for seminars and events
- Nine commercial units including luxury shopping along Rue Neuve
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