Address: Rue de l’Amigo 1, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Luxury 5-star hotel steps from Grand Place.
- Part of the Rocco Forte luxury hotel collection.
- Elegant rooms with strong Belgian design touches.
- Home to Bar Magritte and top Italian dining.
- Prime base for sightseeing, shopping, and nightlife.
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Address: Rue Duquesnoy 5, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Prime central location steps from Grand Place.
- Classic 4-star hotel with modernised rooms.
- Easy access to Brussels Central Station.
- On-site bar, restaurant, gym, and sauna.
- Popular with leisure and business travellers.
- Strong choice for short city breaks in Brussels.
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Address: Rue Auguste Orts 3-7, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Prime central location near Grand Place and Bourse.
- Recently renovated 4-star superior Marriott property.
- Modern rooms with good soundproofing.
- Strong choice for business and city-break travellers.
- Reliable base for sightseeing and nightlife access.
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Address: Rue des Eperonniers 3, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Small boutique hotel steps from Grand Place.
- Historic building with individually styled rooms.
- Exceptional central location for sightseeing.
- Friendly, hands-on service from local staff.
- Some quirky layouts with stairs and low ceilings.
- Great value option for central Brussels stays.
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Address: Rue Royale 120, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Central location near Brussels Park and Grand Place.
- Modern design hotel with stylish lounge and bar.
- Compact, soundproofed rooms with good comfort.
- Strong value for short city breaks.
- Popular with business and leisure travellers.
- Reliable chain standard in a prime location.
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Address: Rue du Marché au Charbon 106-108, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Largest and most established gay sauna in Brussels.
- Multi-level venue with spa, pool, gym, and cabins.
- Busy after major parties and on Sunday sessions.
- Mixed local and international crowd.
- Key stop for gay cruising and late-night action.
- Open: Mon-Thu 12pm-12am, Fri 12pm-Sun 12am
- (non-stop weekend)
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Address: Rue Van Orley 10, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Classic gay sauna in a large old mansion setting.
- Full spa facilities with pool, steam, and jacuzzi.
- Strong bear and mature crowd presence.
- Relaxed daytime vibe, busier in the evenings.
- Popular alternative to Macho Sauna in Brussels.
- Open: Daily 11:30am-10pm
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Address: Rue du Marché au Charbon 90, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Gay-popular café and wine bar in Brussels’ main gay street.
- All-day spot for breakfast, lunch, and aperitifs.
- Large street terrace with strong social vibe.
- Industrial interior with relaxed neighbourhood feel.
- Key meeting point before nearby bars and clubs.
- Open: Wed-Thu 12pm-10pm, Fri-Sat 12pm-10:30pm,
- Sun 12pm-9:30pm
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Address: Rue du Marché au Charbon 41, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Gay-popular Belgian brasserie on Brussels’ main gay street.
- Classic wooden interior with traditional brasserie feel.
- Large street terrace and strong social atmosphere.
- Reliable for lunch, dinner, and casual drinks.
- Key meeting point before nearby bars and clubs.
- Open: Mon-Fri 11am-10:30pm, Sat-Sun 11am-12am
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Address: Rue du Marché au Charbon 53, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Gay cabaret and drag venue in Brussels’ main gay district.
- Burlesque, circus, comedy, and live drag performances.
- Intimate room with strong focus on the stage.
- Ticketed shows rather than standard bar nights.
- One of Brussels’ standout performance-led gay venues.
- Open: Thu-Sat from 8pm-late (show schedule varies by night)
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Address: Rue du Marché au Charbon 25, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- New gay bar-club on Brussels’ main gay street.
- Two floors with bar downstairs and party space upstairs.
- Strong pre-drinks spot that builds into late-night dancing.
- Pop, house, and party-focused DJ nights.
- Fast becoming a key stop on the Brussels gay strip.
- Open: Thu 7pm-3am, Fri 7pm-5am, Sat 7pm-5am, Sun 7pm-1am
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Address: Rue du Marché au Charbon 94, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Small, classic gay bar in Brussels’ main gay district.
- Popular with locals for relaxed early-evening drinks.
- Street terrace adds a social, neighborhood feel.
- Good mix of Belgian beers and simple cocktails.
- Easy stop before hitting nearby clubs and late bars.
- Open: Mon 3pm-12am, Tue Closed, Wed-Sun 3pm-12am
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Address: Rue des Grands Carmes 7, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Iconic gay drag cabaret in central Brussels.
- Ultra-small venue with the bar as the stage.
- Standing-room shows with close-up performances.
- Strong mix of locals and visiting drag fans.
- Best known for classic, high-energy Brussels drag.
- Open: Fri & Sat 9:30pm-5am
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Address: Rue du Marché au Charbon 40, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Small, cosy gay bar on Brussels’ main gay street.
- Popular for relaxed drinks and easy social vibes.
- Mix of locals, visitors, and regulars.
- Street terrace is busy in warmer weather.
- Good early-evening stop before late-night venues.
- Open: Mon-Wed 5pm-1am, Thu 5pm-2am, Fri-Sat 5pm-3am,
- Sun 5pm-1am
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Address: Rue du Marché au Charbon 5, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Long-running gay bar linked to Brussels’ fetish scene.
- Small, intimate space that gets packed late at night.
- Popular with leather, kink, and alternative crowds.
- Social, cruisy energy mixed with themed party nights.
- Easy stop when bar-hopping Rue du Marché au Charbon.
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Address: Rue des Pierres 52, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Late-night gay-friendly bar with club-style energy.
- Indian-inspired decor and multi-level layout.
- Techno and party DJs with packed dance floors.
- Mixed crowd with strong LGBTQ+ presence.
- Popular for after-hours and late-night sessions.
- Open: Wed 8pm-3am, Thu 8pm-5am, Fri 9pm-12pm,
- Sat 6am-12pm & 9pm-12pm, Sun 6am-12pm
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Address: Petite Rue au Beurre 2A, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Oldest gay bar in Brussels with classic pub character.
- Cosy, tavern-style interior with vintage decor.
- Popular for afternoon beers and late-night socialising.
- Mixed-age crowd with strong local regulars.
- Easy stop near Grand Place and the gay bar strip.
- Open: Mon-Thu 2pm-11pm, Fri-Sat 2pm-1am, Sun 2pm-11pm
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Address: Rue du Marché au Charbon 44, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Popular gay bear bar on Brussels’ main gay street.
- Small interior with most action on the street terrace.
- Strong social and cruisy energy late in the evening.
- Weekend DJs bring a party feel without full club scale.
- Key stop when bar-hopping Rue du Marché au Charbon.
- Open: Mon 4pm-1am, Wed-Thu 4pm-2am, Fri-Sat 4pm-3am,
- Sun 4pm-3am
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Address: Rue du Marché au Charbon 32, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Historic gay bar and long-time Brussels institution.
- Small dive-style interior with heavy street energy.
- Crowds spill outside creating a party-style atmosphere.
- DJs and upbeat music make it a key pre-club stop.
- Famous for its frozen house cocktail, the Belgica.
- Open: Wed 6pm-1am, Thu-Sat 6pm-3am, Sun 6pm-1am
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Address: Rue du Lombard 2, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Popular gay-friendly bar near Brussels’ main gay strip.
- Large terrace that stays busy year-round.
- Strong pre-party meeting point for bar-hopping.
- Mixed crowd with heavy LGBTQ+ presence.
- Relaxed, social vibe built around easy drinks.
- Open: Mon-Thu 4pm-2am, Fri-Sat 4pm-3:30am, Sun 4pm-1am
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Address: Rue du Marché au Charbon 27, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Established gay bar popular with bears and regulars.
- Friendly staff and easy, social bar atmosphere.
- Cosy interior with disco balls and video screens.
- Friday and Saturday DJs add party energy.
- Busy street terrace on Brussels’ main gay strip.
- Open: Tue-Thu 5pm-1am, Fri-Sat 5pm-3am, Sun 5pm-1am
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Address: Plattesteen 18/20, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Well-known gay and queer bar near Grand Place.
- Strong focus on drag, karaoke, and themed events.
- Cosy interior that fills fast on busy nights.
- Mixed LGBTQ+ crowd with strong community vibe.
- Popular for performance-led, high-energy evenings.
- Open: Tue-Wed 6pm-1am, Thu 6pm-2:30am, Fri-Sat 5pm-4am
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Address: Rue du Marché au Charbon 114, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Brussels’ main gay cruising bar with darkroom areas.
- Strong draw for leather, kink, and bear communities.
- Social early, cruisy and action-focused later at night.
- Regular naked, underwear, and fetish-themed nights.
- Key venue for sex-positive nightlife in the city center.
- Open: Mon-Thu 9pm-3am, Fri-Sat 9pm-5am, Sun 3pm-10pm
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Address: Main venues include Fuse Club and ING Arena
- Legendary gay circuit party brand based in Brussels.
- Massive international crowd and marathon party hours.
- Top circuit and tech-house DJs with large-scale shows.
- Regular monthly parties plus huge anniversary editions.
- One of Europe’s most famous gay dance events.
- Open: Event nights only, typically 10pm-9am
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Address: Rue des Chartreux 52, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Central gay party venue used for major themed events.
- Raw, industrial club space with heavy bass sound.
- Home to HAUS, H.I.M., and rotating queer party brands.
- Crowd is heavily gay on event and party nights.
- Built for late-start, marathon club sessions.
- Open: Event nights only, typically 11:30pm-6:30am
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Address: (varies by event)
- Pop-up gay underground party rather than a fixed venue.
- Focused on techno, progressive house, and trance.
- Rotates between Barrio Café and Steel Gate locations.
- Strong local following mixed with visiting clubbers.
- Known for late starts and packed dance floors.
- Open: Event nights only, typically 11pm-7am
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Address: Rue Duquesnoy 18, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Weekly Sunday gay party at You Night Club.
- Large dance floor with full club production.
- Young, energetic crowd and party-focused vibe.
- Commercial house, pop, and themed DJ nights.
- Key Sunday-night option for Brussels gay clubbing.
- Open: Sun 10pm-5am
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Address: Rue du Marché au Charbon 91, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
- Gay-friendly café-bar in Brussels’ main gay district.
- Large terrace that stays busy most of the day.
- All-day spot for coffee, food, and evening drinks.
- Mixed LGBTQ+ and international crowd.
- Popular meeting point before bar-hopping nearby.
- Open: Mon 9am-8pm, Tue-Wed 9am-10pm, Thu 9am-11pm,
- Fri 9am-1am, Sat 10am-1am, Sun 10am-6pm
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