
Axel’s take
Spacious rooms and helpful staff, but cooling problems and construction temper the appeal.
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Axel’s rating: 7.7/10 · a renovated 4-star boutique hotel between Brussels-Midi and the historic centre
The Augustin is a 4-star boutique hotel we'd consider for a practical Brussels city break rather than a luxury escape. Its strongest assets are generously sized rooms, good cleanliness and a walkable position between Brussels-Midi and Grand Place. Booking.com and Trip.com guests repeatedly praise the helpful reception team. The hotel now describes itself as freshly renovated, and recent guests generally like the rooms.
The reservations are worth taking seriously: summer 2026 reviews across sites describe centrally controlled air conditioning that guests couldn't reliably adjust, while an August stay still reported construction outside. The gym was unavailable during June renovations; the website now advertises a gym, sauna and hammam, so confirm access before booking around them. We'd skip it if dependable temperature control or a construction-free setting is essential.
- Rooms
- Size and comfortable beds earn praise; temperature control is the recurring weakness.
- Cleanliness
- A consistent strength across Booking.com, Expedia and Trip.com.
- Service
- Reception staff are widely praised for friendliness and practical help.
- Amenities
- Bar and terrace; the official site now advertises a gym, sauna and hammam after renovation disruption.
- Fees and surprises
- City tax is payable at the property; breakfast costs extra unless included, and pets incur a supplement.
Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Trip.com · skyscanner.nl. Reviewed Oct 20, 2026.
The location
Avenue Stalingrad 25-31, Brussels
Walkable to Grand Place and Brussels-Midi; surrounding construction detracts from the setting.
Amenities and check-in
Bar and terrace; the official site now advertises a gym, sauna and hammam after renovation disruption.
Check-in
after 3:00 PM
Check-out
before 12:00 PM
- No pool
- Breakfast (extra charge)
- Bar
- Fitness center (free)
- Pet-friendly (extra charge)
- Dogs allowed
Additional hotel policies
- Hotel policies: Extra bed: €30 per guest per night; Pets: €25 per room per stay; Early check-in or late check-out: €40
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The Augustin: from $4,319 for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults (1 night)
From $4,319 total for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults at The Augustin on Axel (1 night), checked Nov 1, 2026.
The Augustin is a renovated 4-star boutique hotel between Brussels-Midi and the historic centre in Brussels, Belgium.
Address: Avenue Stalingrad 25-31, Brussels. Property ID: 1023240. Canonical property page: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/brussels/the-augustin-1023240
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/brussels/the-augustin-1023240/2026-11-21/2-adults
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1 night
Total price: $4,319 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-22 · 1 night · 2 adults · 1 room.
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Total price: $4,439 USD
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Total price: $4,690 USD
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10 nights
Total price: $10,362 USD
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Axel's take: 7.7/10
Spacious rooms and helpful staff, but cooling problems and construction temper the appeal. a renovated 4-star boutique hotel between Brussels-Midi and the historic centre, scored for what it is.
The Augustin is a 4-star boutique hotel we'd consider for a practical Brussels city break rather than a luxury escape. Its strongest assets are generously sized rooms, good cleanliness and a walkable position between Brussels-Midi and Grand Place. Booking.com and Trip.com guests repeatedly praise the helpful reception team. The hotel now describes itself as freshly renovated, and recent guests generally like the rooms.
The reservations are worth taking seriously: summer 2026 reviews across sites describe centrally controlled air conditioning that guests couldn't reliably adjust, while an August stay still reported construction outside. The gym was unavailable during June renovations; the website now advertises a gym, sauna and hammam, so confirm access before booking around them. We'd skip it if dependable temperature control or a construction-free setting is essential.
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Best for: sightseers exploring on foot; Eurostar travelers; families wanting larger rooms
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Watch out for: recurring complaints about air-conditioning controls; nearby construction reported through August 2026; confirm wellness facilities are fully available
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Location: Walkable to Grand Place and Brussels-Midi; surrounding construction detracts from the setting.
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Rooms: Size and comfortable beds earn praise; temperature control is the recurring weakness.
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Cleanliness: A consistent strength across Booking.com, Expedia and Trip.com.
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Service: Reception staff are widely praised for friendliness and practical help.
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Amenities: Bar and terrace; the official site now advertises a gym, sauna and hammam after renovation disruption.
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Fees and surprises: City tax is payable at the property; breakfast costs extra unless included, and pets incur a supplement.
Axel's opinion of The Augustin, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Trip.com · skyscanner.nl. Reviewed Oct 20, 2026.
About The Augustin
- Property type: Hotel
- 4-star hotel
- Avenue Stalingrad 25-31, Brussels
- Guest rating: 4.0/5 on Google from 866 reviews (location 4.7/5)
- Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Brussels Airport: 27 min by taxi · Brussels South Charleroi Airport: 51 min by taxi · Royal Palace of Brussels: 10 min by taxi · Comics Art Museum: 12 min by public transport · St. Michael & St. Gudula Cathedral: 19 min walk · Musical Instruments Museum: 20 min walk
- Hotel policies: Extra bed: €30 per guest per night; Pets: €25 per room per stay; Early check-in or late check-out: €40
- Amenities: No pool, Breakfast (extra charge), Bar, Fitness center (free), Pet-friendly (extra charge), Dogs allowed, Cats allowed, 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
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Standard Double room (full double bed)
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Deluxe Double room (full double bed)
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- Room features: Fridge
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Executive room
Executive Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
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Classic Quadruple room
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Classic Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge
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Classic Double room with view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: With view
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Classic Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
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Classic Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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