Must-see hotels in The Ardennes

  • Manufacture de Malmedy

    The Ardennes

    The kind of place James Bond might stop at for a romatic interlude, this vaguely Scandinavian-styled lodge attatched to a rural recording studio is the…

  • La Villa Sauvage

    The Ardennes

    In a tranquil if offbeat corner of outer Verviers, this palatially elegant yet unstuffy mansion is brimming with creativity and set in a large studio…

  • Dufays

    The Ardennes

    This exquisitely restored 200-year-old stone building offers six lavish rooms, each with a special character. All are delightful but the art deco…

  • La Petite Maison

    The Ardennes

    Gregarious English-speaking owner Jacques offers three phenomenally good-value rooms in the loveliest quarter of town. The 'Petite Maison' itself is just…

  • Julévi

    The Ardennes

    Charming English-speaking owners have transformed this 1869 linen-merchant’s house into a stylishly comfortable retreat featuring quality box-spring…

  • Bel Natura

    The Ardennes

    Behind an upmarket Italian grocery, this fabulous 1869 tannery-owner's mansion has six vast, fully equipped rooms. The fine breakfast is blessed by a…

  • Nº 5 Bed & Breakfast

    Liège

    This super-elegant and highly original B&B is entered through the gorgeously appointed 18th-century home of the youthful, multilingual owners. This is…

  • Le Clos des Recollets

    The Ardennes

    Harmoniously refurbished rooms are scattered around three delightful interconnecting half-timbered houses above a very well-reputed upmarket restaurant.

  • Villa des Fleurs

    The Ardennes

    Glass doors glide open to reveal fine gilt-framed paintings and trickling wall fountains in this intimate Napoleon III–style villa. Complete with coffee…

  • L'Ancien Hôpital

    The Ardennes

    St-Hubert's most appealing hotel, this six-roomer is a fully modernised 17th-century hospice and 19th-century royal hunting lodge with a fine restaurant…

  • Moulin de la Strument

    The Ardennes

    Except in July and August, you'll need to visit on weekends to enjoy Roche's most charming hotel, in an old stone mill nestled beside a babbling stream…

  • Hôtel Beau Séjour

    The Ardennes

    Though relatively simple, this 15-room family hotel is joyously located right in the heart of idyllically peaceful Frahan. Comfortable and cordial, it's…

  • Auberge du Moulin Hideux

    The Ardennes

    With 10 spacious rooms and two suites, this rural former grain mill now Relais & Châteaux hotel oozes genteel refinement. Set behind duck ponds in…

  • Aux Ecuries de la Reine

    The Ardennes

    The best accommodation choice near Coo is 4km north in the little ridgetop settlement of La Gleize. Here, a repurposed stable, once used by bored Belgian…

  • Amosa Liège

    Liège

    This obliging, 18-room hotel sits behind a brick-and-stone facade that suggests a sedate town house. Yet you enter to a stylish bar backed by an expansive…

  • Auberge de la Ferme

    The Ardennes

    Occupying a large proportion of Rochehaut’s village centre, this well-run complex includes hotel-quality rooms (some with jacuzzis), rental cottages,…

  • Les Comptes de Méan

    Liège

    Two of Liège's finest ridge-top historic town-house mansions combine to front this five-star business hotel. With a castle-like round tower and muralled…

  • B&B Adam

    The Ardennes

    This B&B is in an utterly charming time-warp cottage backing onto the Quartier Bretagne art alley (a short-cut up to the castle). English-speaking Guy is…

  • Le Sanglier des Ardennes

    The Ardennes

    Adding a gourmet restaurant, tapas bar and 'wellness' spa (€30 extra) overlooking the river were just the first steps in a massive transformation for…

  • Ramada Plaza

    Liège

    It's easy to think that this six-storey business hotel is unremarkable when seen from the riverfront. However, the service is professional service, rooms…

  • Auberge Au Nature des Ardennes

    The Ardennes

    Halfway between Alle and Rochehaut, this lovable if basic rural retreat is so old-fashioned that it's almost a museum piece. A roaring fire heats the cosy…

  • La Ferronnière

    The Ardennes

    This ivy-clad, half-timbered mansion, 500m northeast of Bouillon's centre, is decorated in a lightly classical style, while newer duplex suites feel…

  • Domaine des Hautes Fagnes

    The Ardennes

    This semi-rural family getaway, just 2km from the Botrange Nature Centre, is very well placed for walking or skiing, but also has things covered for those…

  • Gîte d’Étape

    The Ardennes

    Completely rebuilt in 2016, this modern hostel's hilltop location at the southern edge of town provides some lovely sweeping views over rolling forested…

  • Hôtel Verviers

    The Ardennes

    This landmark 100-room property occupies a repurposed 1891 former station, whose grand brick structure is stylishly lit at night. The restaurant and…

  • Pentahôtel Liège

    Liège

    Penta have done a miraculous job transforming a ghastly 1960s office building into the city's most fashion-savvy hotel. Arrive at night for the full…

  • Auberge de Jeunesse

    The Ardennes

    Perched on a high ridge, this well-run HI hostel has breathtaking views over Bouillon's castle, the river and town from its terrace and breakfast room. If…

  • Hôtel Panorama

    The Ardennes

    From the outside this hotel looks like a 1960s ski lodge, but the interior surprises with its attractive mix of russets and browns, art prints and the odd…

  • Hôtel des Ardennes

    The Ardennes

    Handily close to Verviers-Central train station, this attractive little 1896 brasserie has nine inexpensive but tidily renovated rooms with coffee…

  • Auberge de Jeunesse

    Liège

    Apart from those pesky push-button taps, this is one of Belgium's best-designed HI hostels, a well-run place whose en suite dorms have large in-room…

  • Radisson Blu Palace Hôtel

    The Ardennes

    Rendered stylishly contemporary by a 2017 refit, this immaculate 120-bed property is the obvious choice for spa-goers, with discounted day rates at the…

  • La Maison/L'Espion

    The Ardennes

    Combining two distinguished town houses dating from around 1801, this family-run hotel on Stavelot’s main square retains antique floorboards, staircases…

  • Rêver d'Art

    The Ardennes

    Behind a proud 1884 facade, this pleasant two-room B&B is scattered with colourful ceramic art pieces from the co-owned gallery. Guests have use of a…

  • Villa le Monde

    The Ardennes

    This super little B&B has splendid castle views from its airy, hostel-style lounge (with honesty bar), from the board-floored little outdoor terrace and…

  • B&B Del Campo

    The Ardennes

    Opposite the western bus stand in Vresse is this internally modernised, four-square house, with high ceilings and 60cm-thick stone walls that keep the en…

  • Les Genêts

    The Ardennes

    This lovable family-style hotel boasts sweeping panoramas across the river to the sculpture park from its terrace, garden and cosily old-fashioned lounge,…

  • Hôtel Victoria

    The Ardennes

    A confident melange of old and new, stylish and humorous, the Victoria is part of a trio of co-managed properties bringing clever renovations to historic…

  • Hotel Neuvice

    Liège

    A superb conversion of a pair of historic houses, this stylish choice places you right on a characterful alleyway in the heart of central Liège. Service…

  • L'Espirit Sain

    The Ardennes

    Bright splashes of colour enliven 11 suitably stylish rooms here, while there's also a pair of apartments and two new deluxe rooms with garden access,…

  • Le Corumont

    The Ardennes

    There is simply no better view of La Roche than the exceptional panorama that's all yours from the private balconies of this chalet-style B&B, which has…

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