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A standout small hotel for warm service, spotless rooms and a quieter Brussels base.
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Axel’s rating: 9.2/10 · a small, mid-range townhouse boutique hotel in Ixelles
Made in Louise is a 48-room townhouse boutique hotel in Ixelles, and a strong pick if you prefer personal service to big-hotel facilities. Recent Tripadvisor and Expedia guests repeatedly praise the helpful staff, exceptional cleanliness and generous breakfast. The courtyard and comfortable lounges give it somewhere to unwind beyond your bedroom. For a small, mid-range hotel, it delivers unusually consistently.
The main compromises are space and location. Entry-level doubles measure just 14–16 square metres; choose a Charming or Executive room if you want more breathing room. Grand-Place is around a 30-minute walk away, although public transport is nearby. There’s no gym, and the hotel has only two parking spaces. We’d skip it if doorstep access to the historic centre or extensive facilities matters more than a quieter neighbourhood base.
- Rooms
- Comfortable, individually styled and air-conditioned; standard doubles are notably compact.
- Cleanliness
- A consistent strength, with exceptionally positive feedback across Tripadvisor and Expedia.
- Service
- Guests repeatedly praise welcoming staff, useful local recommendations and attentive assistance.
- Amenities
- Well-reviewed breakfast, courtyard, lounges, billiards and free Wi-Fi; no on-site gym.
- Fees and surprises
- City tax applies; breakfast may cost extra depending on the booking, and parking needs advance confirmation.
Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Expedia · Booking.com. Reviewed Oct 20, 2026.
The location
Rue Veydt 40, Brussels
Ixelles setting near restaurants and shops; Louise metro is roughly a 10-minute walk away.
Amenities and check-in
Well-reviewed breakfast, courtyard, lounges, billiards and free Wi-Fi; no on-site gym.
Check-in
after 3:00 PM
Check-out
before 12:00 PM
- No pool
- Breakfast (extra charge)
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Parking (extra charge)
- Full-service laundry
Additional hotel policies
- Hotel policies: Extra bed: €30 per guest per night
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Made in Louise: from $206 for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults (1 night)
From $206 total for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults at Made in Louise on Axel (1 night), checked Nov 6, 2026.
Made in Louise is a small, mid-range townhouse boutique hotel in Ixelles in Brussels, Belgium.
Address: Rue Veydt 40, Brussels. Property ID: 1047907. Canonical property page: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/brussels/made-in-louise-1047907
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/brussels/made-in-louise-1047907/2026-11-21/2-adults
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Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.
| Stay | Axel total | Expedia or Booking.com | Difference | Seen | Links |
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| Jan 1 to Jan 3, 2027 · 2 nights | $477 | $518 on Expedia | $41 less (8%) | Nov 5 | Select · Share this stay · Check guest price |
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1 night
Total price: $206 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-22 · 1 night · 2 adults · 1 room.
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2 nights
Total price: $303 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-23 · 2 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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3 nights
Total price: $465 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-24 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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4 nights
Total price: $673 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-25 · 4 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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5 nights
Total price: $939 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-26 · 5 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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6 nights
Total price: $1,186 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-27 · 6 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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7 nights
Total price: $1,389 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-28 · 7 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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8 nights
Total price: $1,623 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-29 · 8 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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9 nights
Total price: $1,750 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-30 · 9 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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10 nights
Total price: $1,947 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-12-01 · 10 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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11 nights
Total price: $2,223 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-12-02 · 11 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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12 nights
Total price: $2,504 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-12-03 · 12 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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13 nights
Total price: $2,723 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-12-04 · 13 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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14 nights
Total price: $2,973 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-12-05 · 14 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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#1 of 9 hotels in Avenue Louise by Axel's take. Avenue Louise is #4 of 9 places to stay in Brussels. The best hotels in Avenue Louise, ranked · Where to stay in Brussels
Axel's take: 9.2/10
A standout small hotel for warm service, spotless rooms and a quieter Brussels base. a small, mid-range townhouse boutique hotel in Ixelles, scored for what it is.
Made in Louise is a 48-room townhouse boutique hotel in Ixelles, and a strong pick if you prefer personal service to big-hotel facilities. Recent Tripadvisor and Expedia guests repeatedly praise the helpful staff, exceptional cleanliness and generous breakfast. The courtyard and comfortable lounges give it somewhere to unwind beyond your bedroom. For a small, mid-range hotel, it delivers unusually consistently.
The main compromises are space and location. Entry-level doubles measure just 14–16 square metres; choose a Charming or Executive room if you want more breathing room. Grand-Place is around a 30-minute walk away, although public transport is nearby. There’s no gym, and the hotel has only two parking spaces. We’d skip it if doorstep access to the historic centre or extensive facilities matters more than a quieter neighbourhood base.
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Best for: couples seeking a quieter neighbourhood; travelers who value personal service; boutique-hotel fans
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Watch out for: compact entry-level doubles; around 30 minutes’ walk to Grand-Place; only two hotel parking spaces
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Location: Ixelles setting near restaurants and shops; Louise metro is roughly a 10-minute walk away.
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Rooms: Comfortable, individually styled and air-conditioned; standard doubles are notably compact.
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Cleanliness: A consistent strength, with exceptionally positive feedback across Tripadvisor and Expedia.
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Service: Guests repeatedly praise welcoming staff, useful local recommendations and attentive assistance.
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Amenities: Well-reviewed breakfast, courtyard, lounges, billiards and free Wi-Fi; no on-site gym.
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Fees and surprises: City tax applies; breakfast may cost extra depending on the booking, and parking needs advance confirmation.
Axel's opinion of Made in Louise, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Expedia · Booking.com. Reviewed Oct 20, 2026.
About Made in Louise
- Property type: Hotel
- 3-star hotel
- Rue Veydt 40, Brussels
- Guest rating: 4.7/5 on Google from 788 reviews (location 4.8/5)
- Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Brussels Airport: 23 min by taxi · Brussels South Charleroi Airport: 52 min by taxi · Royal Palace of Brussels: 8 min by taxi · Musical Instruments Museum: 8 min by taxi · Magritte Museum: 8 min by taxi · St. Michael & St. Gudula Cathedral: 13 min by taxi
- Hotel policies: Extra bed: €30 per guest per night
- Amenities: No pool, Breakfast (extra charge), Restaurant, Bar, Parking (extra charge), Full-service laundry, Wi-Fi (free), Wi-Fi in public areas, Meeting rooms
- Check-in from: 15:00
- Check-out by: 12:00
- City page: Hotels in Brussels
Room types
Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.
Source: ETG room descriptions.
Bed in Dorm (shared bathroom)
- Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom
Economy room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Standard room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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- Standard room — room photo 3
Standard room with city view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard room with city view — room photo 1
- Standard room with city view — room photo 2
- Standard room with city view — room photo 3
Standard Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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- Standard Single room — room photo 3
Standard Single room with city view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Single room with city view — room photo 1
- Standard Single room with city view — room photo 2
- Standard Single room with city view — room photo 3
Standard Triple room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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- Standard Triple room — room photo 3
Standard Single room (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Single room (single bed) — room photo 1
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- Standard Single room (single bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
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- Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double room with city view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Standard Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
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- Standard Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 3
Comfort room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Comfort Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Comfort Single room — room photo 1
- Comfort Single room — room photo 2
- Comfort Single room — room photo 3
Comfort Single room (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Comfort Single room (single bed) — room photo 1
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- Comfort Single room (single bed) — room photo 3
Comfort Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Comfort Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Comfort Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Comfort Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Business room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Business room — room photo 1
Business Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Business Single room — room photo 1
Business Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Business Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
Superior room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior room — room photo 1
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- Superior room — room photo 3
Superior room with city view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior room with city view — room photo 1
- Superior room with city view — room photo 2
- Superior room with city view — room photo 3
Superior Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior Single room — room photo 1
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- Superior Single room — room photo 3
Superior Single room (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior Single room (single bed) — room photo 1
- Superior Single room (single bed) — room photo 2
- Superior Single room (single bed) — room photo 3
Superior Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Superior Double room with city view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Superior Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Superior Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Superior Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
- Superior Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 2
- Superior Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 3
Superior Twin room with city view (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior Twin room with city view (twin beds) — room photo 1
- Superior Twin room with city view (twin beds) — room photo 2
- Superior Twin room with city view (twin beds) — room photo 3
Superior Twin Family room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior Twin Family room (twin beds) — room photo 1
- Superior Twin Family room (twin beds) — room photo 2
- Superior Twin Family room (twin beds) — room photo 3
Superior Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior Quadruple room — room photo 1
- Superior Quadruple room — room photo 2
- Superior Quadruple room — room photo 3
Superior Quadruple room with city view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Superior Quadruple room with city view — room photo 1
- Superior Quadruple room with city view — room photo 2
- Superior Quadruple room with city view — room photo 3
Deluxe room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Deluxe room with city view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Deluxe Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Deluxe Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Executive room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Executive room — room photo 1
- Executive room — room photo 2
- Executive room — room photo 3
Executive room with city view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Executive room with city view — room photo 1
- Executive room with city view — room photo 2
- Executive room with city view — room photo 3
Executive Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Executive Single room — room photo 1
- Executive Single room — room photo 2
- Executive Single room — room photo 3
Executive Single room with city view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Executive Single room with city view — room photo 1
- Executive Single room with city view — room photo 2
- Executive Single room with city view — room photo 3
Executive Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Executive Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Executive Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Executive Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Executive Double room with city view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Executive Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Executive Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Executive Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Executive Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
- Executive Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
- Executive Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 2
- Executive Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 3
Classic room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Classic Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Grand room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Grand Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Superior Junior Suite
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Superior Twin Junior Suite (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Superior Suite
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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