Economy Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Hotel · Brussels · Brussels Region
Hotel Satellite
A compact 10-room hotel in Brussels' European quarter, valued for its location near Schuman and the EU institutions.
- 10-minute walk to Schuman metro and train station
- Wi-Fi throughout the property, praised by guests
- Rooms with terrace or balcony options
8.3
Great
1083 reviews
Booking.com 8.3 · 1083 reviews
About
Hotel Satellite
Hotel Satellite is a 10-room property on Rue Franklin, set in Brussels' European quarter. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from the Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert and within easy walking distance of Schuman square and key EU buildings like the Berlaymont and Charlemagne. It's a straightforward, no-frills base for exploring the city or working in the district.
Guest reviews consistently highlight the location, the size of the rooms, and the helpful staff. The rooms are described as spacious and well-equipped, with amenities like tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and free toiletries. The hotel also offers express check-in/out and luggage storage, and it's a smoke-free property.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Location near the EU quarter — Guests repeatedly praise the hotel's position close to Schuman square, EU institutions, and transport links, making it a practical base for business or sightseeing.
- Spacious, well-equipped rooms — Reviews describe rooms as spacious, clean, and modern, with amenities like tea/coffee facilities, microwaves, and comfortable beds.
- Helpful and friendly staff — Several guests highlight the professional and attentive service, including going out of their way to help (e.g., lending an umbrella).
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No pets allowed — The hotel has a strict no-pets policy, which may be a drawback for travelers with animals.
- Limited on-site amenities — With only 10 rooms, the hotel offers a minimal amenity set – no breakfast, restaurant, or parking options are listed. Guests looking for full-service facilities may need to look elsewhere.
- Check-in window ends at midnight — Check-in is available from 13:00 to 23:59, which could be inconvenient for late-night arrivals past midnight.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Superior Double Room Terrace
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Balcony
Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Room Amenities
- Housekeeping
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 1,083 reviews
Booking.com · 8.3 · 1083 reviews
8.3Verified guest“The location was excellent, just next to the train stations and main sights, including Schuman square, with plenty of cheap places to eat nearby.”
8.3Verified guest“The room felt brand new and was well kitted out with smoke detectors. The bed was comfortable, and I had a terrace, mini-bar, and a coffee table.”
8.3Verified guest“Everything was great, and the Wi-Fi worked well. The hotel is just off the Berlaymont, Charlemagne, and Justus Lipsius, close to Schuman metro and the train. The room was a good size, quiet, and had smoke detectors.”
8.3Verified guest“My double room had a modern feel. The location was perfect for exploring the residential area, with restaurants, cafes, the bus station, and Place du Luxembourg nearby.”
8.3Verified guest“It's right in the centre of the city.”
8.3Verified guest“The staff were really professional and helpful, and they resolved any issues I had.”
04 — Location
Getting around Brussels
The property sits in Brussels.
EU Institutions: The hotel sits within walking distance of major EU buildings like the Berlaymont and Charlemagne. Expect a short stroll to Schuman square, with the metro and train station nearby.
Dining & Local Life: Guests mention plenty of restaurants, brasseries, and affordable food options around the hotel. Place du Luxembourg is also within reach for a lively area.
Getting Around: Schuman metro and train station is about a 10-minute walk, giving easy access to the rest of Brussels and the airport via bus or train.
Rue Franklin 157, Brussels, Brussels Region, 1000, Belgium
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 13:00-23:59
- 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
- 10 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Satellite?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at the hotel?
The hotel's amenities do not list breakfast, so it's likely not offered. There are many restaurants and cafes nearby for meals.
Does Hotel Satellite allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Is there parking at the hotel?
The hotel does not list parking in its amenities. Guests may need to use public parking or arrive by public transport.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms come with a shower, coffee machine, and heating. Some room types include a terrace or balcony. The hotel also provides Wi-Fi, tea/coffee facilities, flat-screen TV, and free toiletries in all rooms.
Is the hotel near public transport?
Yes, Schuman metro and train station is about a 10-minute walk, and the hotel is close to bus stops with easy access to the airport.
The bottom line
Hotel Satellite earns its place for travelers who value location and comfort over frills. It's a straightforward, well-regarded choice for a Brussels stay, especially if you're in town for EU business or want easy access to Schuman.
8.3Based on guest reviews and on-site checks as of publication.
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