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Craves

A 3-star stay in the heart of Brussels, praised for its central position and attentive staff.

  • Central Brussels location
  • 24-hour reception and security
  • On-site restaurant and bar
8.3 Great 8171 reviews Booking.com 8.3 · 8171 reviews

About

Craves

Craves sits on Rue Marche Aux Poulets in the Brussels Centre district, putting the Belgian Comic Strip Center about a 950-metre walk away. The hotel is rated 8.3 from over 8,000 reviews, with location scoring particularly high at 9.

Rooms are described as newly remodelled, stylish and quiet, with a themed decor that guests have praised. The hotel provides a safety deposit box and 24-hour security, plus a restaurant, a bar and lounge area, and a welcome drink. The nearest metro, De Brouckere, is about a 5-minute walk.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Central Brussels location — Guests repeatedly highlight the hotel's position in the heart of the city, with sights, bars and restaurants within walking distance. The Belgian Comic Strip Center is about 950 metres away, and De Brouckere metro is a 5-minute walk.
  • Helpful, friendly staff — Several reviews mention the front desk team as helpful, friendly and accommodating, even with difficult questions.
  • Clean and quiet rooms — Guests describe the rooms as clean, quiet and stylish, with some noting recent remodelling.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Rooms and cleanliness score is modest — While guests often praise the decor, the hotel's own rating for rooms and cleanliness sits at 6 out of 10, the lowest category. This suggests quality may vary by room.
  • Inattentive staff moments — A small number of reviews mention that some employees were not fully attentive, even though most praise the team.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, which may be a drawback for travellers with animals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double or Twin Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Family Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Lift
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Key card access

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Safe deposit box

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Welcome drink

Room Amenities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Cots

Accessibility

  • No pets allowed
  • Carpeted floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.3
Great 8171 reviews

Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 8,171 reviews

Booking.com · 8.3 · 8171 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness6.0
Location9.0
Dining8.0
Price and service7.0
8.3Verified guest

“The triple room was newly remodelled and had a standard queen bed. Coffee and luggage storage were all we needed. Breakfast was excellent and check-in was straightforward.”

8.3Verified guest

“The rooms are brand-new and nicely themed.”

8.3Verified guest

“Right in the centre of the city.”

8.3Verified guest

“Everything was perfect except a few staff members were a bit inattentive. De Brouckere metro is a 5-minute walk away.”

8.3Verified guest

“Stayed three nights in a single room. Stylish decor, great for photos. The first-floor coffee station is handy. Breakfast had lots of options. Staff were very supportive.”

8.3Verified guest

“OUI”

04 — Location

Getting around Brussels

The property sits in Brussels.

Getting around: The hotel is about a 5-minute walk from De Brouckere metro station, and many of Brussels' main sights are reachable on foot.

Nearby culture: The Belgian Comic Strip Center is about 950 metres away, and the area is packed with bars and restaurants.

Rue Marche Aux Poulets 32, Brussels, Brussels Region, 1000, Belgium

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
70 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Craves?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Does Craves have parking?

Yes, parking is available at the hotel.

Are pets allowed at Craves?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Is there a restaurant at the hotel?

Yes, Craves has an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.

Is breakfast available?

Guests have praised the breakfast; it offers a great variety of options, according to reviews.

What safety measures are in place?

The hotel has 24-hour security, a safety deposit box, smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and key card access.

The bottom line

Craves is a dependable 3-star choice in central Brussels, especially if you value location and a helpful team over luxury. The modest rooms-and-cleanliness score and occasional staff lapses are worth weighing against the strong position and value.

8.3A solid, well-placed base for a short city break.

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