You might be free to visit today, but Fort Liefkenshoek hasn't always been so welcoming! Get to know the story behind this stronghold and exactly what it was built to defend.

Take your time to explore this history-filled fortress in Kallo. Another place worth adding to your itinerary is Kloosterstraat. It won't take you long to get there from Fort Liefkenshoek.

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Eurostars Montgomery

Sint-Pieters-Woluwe

$709

per person

Nov 7 - Nov 11

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (JFK) to Brussels (BRU)

8.4/10 Very Good! (511 reviews)

Loved how central it was for walking and reaching transport options.

Reviewed on May 14, 2025

Sweett - Bodeghem

Lower Town

$716

per person

Oct 15 - Oct 17

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (NYC) to Brussels (BRU)

8/10 Very Good! (1 review)

Close to the main attractions and walkable. The 2. Bedroom apartment felt a bit small and the powder room /toilet is really cramped.

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

Hotel Fleur de Ville

Lower Town

$894

per person

Nov 7 - Nov 11

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (JFK) to Brussels (BRU)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (294 reviews)

A lovely relaxing stay in a luxurious surroundings. Staff are very help and the rooms are kept spotlessly clean. Very comfortable bed!

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2025

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