Rixensart

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A serene lake surrounded by autumn foliage, a wooden dock, and a small building in the background.
A calm lake with reflections of houses and trees, surrounded by autumn foliage.
A calm lake with ducks, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and houses.
A calm lake with autumn foliage, a wooden dock, and a distant building.
A lake with ducks, surrounded by houses and trees.

Where to stay in Rixensart

Find the best Rixensart areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Rixensart
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Quartier du Bel Air

While Quartier du Bel Air might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Genval Lake and Walibi Belgium.

Maubroux

Maubroux might not have many top sights, but Genval Lake and Chateau La Hulpe are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

The Hotel

The Hotel

38 Boulevard de Waterloo Brussels
$185 nightly
The price is $213 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$213 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
The Hotel
Steigenberger Icon Wiltcher's

Steigenberger Icon Wiltcher's

5 out of 5
Avenue Louise 71 Brussels
$217 nightly
The price is $250 total per night from Oct 2 to Oct 3
$250 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Nice location but not far"

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2026

Steigenberger Icon Wiltcher's
Holiday Inn Brussels Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Brussels Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
Holidaystraat 7 Machelen
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$95 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Sep 25 to Sep 26
$113 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Machelen. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Holiday Inn Brussels Airport by IHG
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Citadines Toison d'Or Brussels

Citadines Toison d'Or Brussels

61-63, Av. de la Toison D'Or Brussels
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,040 reviews)
"Good location, clean and pretty quiet"

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2026

Citadines Toison d'Or Brussels
Aparthotel Adagio Access Brussels Delta

Aparthotel Adagio Access Brussels Delta

Boulevard du Triomphe 207 - 1160 Brussels
Stay at this aparthotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (360 reviews)
"Breakfast was poor selection, unhealthy and service area not clean or well maintained."

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2026

Aparthotel Adagio Access Brussels Delta
Citadines Sainte-Catherine Brussels

Citadines Sainte-Catherine Brussels

51 Quai Au Bois A Bruler Brussels
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Brussels. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,484 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful, pleasant and efficient. The room, while a bit small, was very clean; the bed was excellent; the kitchenette was in great condition and adequately stocked; the bathtub was a beautiful soaking tub; and the free coffee in the morning was a real plus. The location was also ..."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Citadines Sainte-Catherine Brussels
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Stay near popular Rixensart attractions

Centre Culturel de Rixensart

Enjoy an outing to Centre Culturel de Rixensart during your stay in Genval. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Rixensart worth visiting?
Rixensart is worth visiting for its cultural offerings, highlighted by the Centre Culturel de Rixensart. Travelers can also enjoy diverse European and Italian dining, and the destination offers convenient train access for easy exploration.
When is the best time to visit Rixensart?
The best time to visit Rixensart is from May through September, when the weather is typically mild and comfortable for enjoying the destination. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good bet, offering cooler temperatures and a more relaxed atmosphere.
What is Rixensart known for?
Rixensart is known for the Centre Culturel de Rixensart, which serves as a central hub for cultural activities. Travelers visiting the area can also enjoy a diverse European food culture, with many culinary options to explore.
What is a good itinerary length for Rixensart?
A good itinerary length for Rixensart is a half-day to visit the Centre Culturel de Rixensart. Travelers might extend their stay to enjoy the local European, Italian, and Asian dining options, or use Rixensart as a base for exploring the region by train.
How do you get around Rixensart?
In Rixensart, trains offer a practical way to travel, with stations such as Rixensart Station and Genval Station available for your journeys. For other destinations or more flexible travel, rideshare services can be used throughout the area. This provides options for exploring at your own pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Rixensart?
In Rixensart, travelers can visit the Centre Culturel de Rixensart, a local landmark and point of interest.
What cuisines can you find in Rixensart?
In Rixensart you can find Belgian cuisine, featuring dishes like moules-frites, carbonnade flamande, and classic Belgian waffles. Travelers can also enjoy European options such as French and Italian, as well as Asian and Middle Eastern flavors, and traditional brasserie fare.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Rixensart?
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A historic tower with a pointed roof and a weather vane, surrounded by traditional buildings with gabled roofs.

Wavre

A large, historic building with a green facade and multiple windows, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

La Hulpe

A historic building with a central lawn and a cobblestone pathway lined with bicycles.

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