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About the Hotel

Martelarenplein 15, Leuven, Belgium, 3000
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Close to the University Library & Bell Tower
Very good
7.6
8.1
/10
3.4
/5

Amenities

Hotel Malon offers well-appointed rooms with a 32-inch HDTV and a working desk, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The on-site Café de la Gare serves a monthly changing specials menu, providing guests with fresh, locally sourced options. Additionally, the hotel boasts a bar where visitors can unwind after a day of exploring Leuven.

Rooms

All rooms in Hotel Malon come equipped with modern comforts and free bottled water, ensuring convenience during the stay. Guests have options for king-size beds or twin beds, accommodating various preferences. The ensuite bathrooms provide essential amenities, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Location

Situated opposite the train station, the hotel provides easy access to local shopping opportunities and cultural attractions. Its central location enables guests to explore notable sites like the prestigious town hall and the Great Beguinage with minimal travel time. Leuven's vibrant city environment enriches any visit with numerous bars, restaurants, and events.

Dining

The sumptuous breakfast buffet at Hotel Malon is a highlight, offering a range of high-quality choices to start the day right. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site brasserie which serves traditional and local cuisine. In addition to breakfast, the bar provides a selection of beverages for a relaxing evening.

Events

The hotel provides meeting facilities equipped with essential amenities suitable for various business needs. Whether hosting a small gathering or a larger conference, the hotel's spaces support a range of events. Staff are available to assist with arrangements, ensuring a seamless experience for all attendees.

Highlights

Location: Prime access next to the train station .

Dining: Café de la Gare with monthly specials .

Rooms: King-size and twin beds available .

Events: Meeting facilities for business needs .

“This hotel's location beside the train and bus station makes it exceptionally convenient, and the walkable distance to Leuven's center balances accessibility with a touch of local charm. Rooms, though compact, include useful amenities such as refrigerators, and the on-site Nepalese restaurant offers a distinctive dining option. While some rooms show their age and street-side noise can be a factor, these are tradeoffs for the hotel's prime location and value.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Malon, dining unfolds in a delightful array of offerings that blend international flavors with local charm. The onsite dining spot, Brasserie De La Gare, provides a warm and inviting atmosphere where guests can enjoy a taste of tradition complemented by modern touches, perfect for a leisurely meal or a quick bite.
Hotel Malon Leuven Restaurant photo

Brasserie De La Gare

International
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a hearty breakfast buffet each morning, while the terrace invites relaxation over locally brewed beers. This casual dining venue is perfect for enjoying simple yet satisfying meals throughout the day.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 to 21:30.

Hotel Malon Location

Martelarenplein 15, Leuven, Belgium, 3000
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Martelarenplein 15, Leuven, Belgium, 3000
Nearby
Kapel Blauwput
2000 ft
Restaurants
De Smullende Heks
1800 ft
Diestsestraat 250
Felafel Top
2800 ft
Diestsestraat 159
Pizza Douera
2700 ft
Louis Melsensstraat 5
Whisk Eight
2600 ft
Louis Melsensstraat 12
Spice of India
3000 ft
Diestsesteenweg 66
Chee Kofte & Wraps
2800 ft
Diestsestraat 126
Mezzaluna
3000 ft
Diestsesteenweg 100
De Appel
3100 ft
Ravenstraat 15
Carlisse
3300 ft
Arendstraat 1
Medina Leuven
3000 ft
Blijde-Inkomststraat 31A
Explore Leuven
Explore Leuven
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Market Square
Old Market Square
18 minutes' walk
Famed for its vibrant atmosphere and numerous cafes, this bustling square is dubbed the 'longest bar in the world'.
Grand Beguinage of Leuven
Grand Beguinage of Leuven
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this peaceful area showcases historical architecture and scenic gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
University Library & Bell Tower
University Library & Bell Tower
10 minutes' walk
A stunning example of neo-Gothic architecture, the library features an observation tower offering panoramic views of Leuven.
Town Hall
Town Hall
18 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece with ornate gothic details, the Town Hall is a must-see, especially during guided tours.
Cycling along Dylepark
5 minutes' drive
Offering scenic bike paths, Dylepark is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Rentals can be arranged nearby for convenience.
Relaxation at De Verzonken Tuin
25 minutes' walk
This quiet garden oasis allows for tranquil nature walks and reflective moments, perfect for unwinding away from the city.
M-Museum Leuven
M-Museum Leuven
18 minutes' walk
A modern art museum featuring contemporary exhibits and installations, ideal for art lovers and cultural seekers.
De Smullende Heks
De Smullende Heks
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere, offering hearty Belgian dishes, including local favorites and excellent service.
Felafel Top
Felafel Top
11 minutes' walk
A beloved spot for Lebanese cuisine, famous for its flavorful falafel and shawarma. Great for quick and satisfying meals.
Spice of India
Spice of India
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian restaurant known for its aromatic curries and diverse menu. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Stuk
Stuk
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring live music, theater performances, and art installations, catering to diverse entertainment preferences.
Old Market Square
Old Market Square
18 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife spot known for lively bars and outdoor terraces. Offers a variety of drinking options and vibrant ambiance.
Getting around town
City Centre
Leuven11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Zaventem Airport (BRU)39 min  ·  15.8 mi
Antwerp International Airport (ANR)93 min  ·  38.3 mi
Train
Leuven Train Station2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Malon provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Hindi, Urdu
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 402 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Cons
Small rooms
Steep stairs
Insect bites
Guest reviews
based on 1044 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Malon
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Malon?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Malon?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What dining options are available at Hotel Malon?
The on-site brasserie, Brasserie de la Gare, features local cuisine and a south-facing terrace for dining during warmer weather.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to Hotel Malon?
Nearby restaurants include La Vignette (0.5 km), Kintsugi Sushi Bar & Grill (0.5 km), and Rbg Bar & Grill (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Malon?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
How far is Hotel Malon from the nearest airport?
Hotel Malon is located 16 km from Brussels Airport.
Is parking available at Hotel Malon?
The hotel provides parking on-site for guests.
How close is Hotel Malon to the city center of Leuven?
Hotel Malon is a 10-minute walk from the city center of Leuven.

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