Advantages: Brilliant location, inexpensive, good concept Disadvantages: Slightly under-equipped
...booked to stay at the Citadines Aparthotel Sainte Catherine in the centre of Brussels.
~~ The concept ~~
I have stayed in other aparthotels before, but only in beach resorts on Spanish islands, so the Citadines approach was something new for me. The concept is simple: instead of getting an en suite bedroom, you get an apartment with a bedroom, separate living room / kitchen and a bathroom. The advantages are obvious: more room to move around in, ... ...would have accommodated 4 people, something most European hotel rooms won't), a kitchen in which to prepare your own meals. Brussels has many apartments such as these available, but rather than stay in an independent flat, we went for an Aparthotel which is, as the name would suggest, a hotel full of apartments. This way, we got a few hotel facilities thrown in, and still managed to have an apartment to call home for our stay.
~~ The Location ~~
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zoe_page 28.12.2006
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Advantages: Sights in walking distance, riendly people Disadvantages: Cold
We went to brussels in a group of 4, the week before christmas. We went on thursday and came back friday, I would say this is the right length of time, unless you are going to anothe nearby city. We went via euostar and booked on thrir website and got a good deal to stay at the marriott hotel in the centre of brussels for about £120 pp, with breakfast included. the eurostar was brilliant, quick and comfy and hassle free. We arrived in Brussels midi ... ...hotel. It was literally across the road grom the station. We got tickets and they were cheap, perhaps I sholdn't say this but no one checks the tickets and barriers are always open. If you do get confused alot of people understand english and I found the people eally helpful. The hotel was lovely, great central location and walking distance to the attactions. Nice street, clean, not noisy, good sized rooms and really friendly staff who were always ...
Ma23 22.02.2007
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