Pentahotel Leuven

$$$$||View on mapLeuven, BelgiumAlfons Smetsplein 7, Leuven, Belgium, 3000|
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Pentahotel Leuven
Alfons Smetsplein 7, Leuven, Belgium, 3000·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Location9.5
Staff8.9
Cleanliness8.5
Comfort8.5
Facilities8.3
Who stays here
Couples52%
Solo22%
Groups15%
Families8%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Location9.5
Staff8.9
Cleanliness8.5
Comfort8.5
Facilities8.3
Who stays here
Couples52%
Solo22%
Groups15%
Families8%

4-star city hotel with central location and check-in at the bar

Pentalounge & Dining

The Pentalounge at Pentahotel Leuven functions as both reception and bar, offering a single space for check-in, drinks, and meals. Guests can order food until late from the hotel's kitchen or enjoy a beer from the extensive drink selection. The hotel serves an extensive breakfast buffet each morning that includes continental options and Prosecco.

Eco-Friendly Practices

The hotel holds a Green Key certification for its sustainability initiatives, including water dispensers with reusable bottle refill stations on each floor. Room cleaning is provided upon request to reduce waste, and the property uses energy-efficient lighting and recycling programs. Guests can also find filtered water infused with lemon or cucumber at the lobby station.

Rooms & Amenities

The 103 rooms at Pentahotel Leuven include penta Standard Double or Twin Rooms and a penta Junior Suite option, all with premium bedding and blackout curtains. Each room offers a private bathroom with shower, a minifridge, and a desk with an ergonomic chair. The hotel also provides a fitness center open 24/7, a sun terrace with outdoor furniture, and a shared lounge/TV area.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Grote Markt, the Oude Markt, and the Leuven Library, placing guests among the city's main cultural sites. Surrounding streets are filled with restaurants and Belgian beer bars, making it easy to sample local cuisine. The hotel's central position also offers quick access to the KU Leuven university buildings.

Business & Entertainment

Business travelers can use the meeting/banquet facilities and the business centre with fax/photocopying services. For leisure, the hotel offers free billiards and board games in the lobby, plus a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage. The hotel also has a guest parking garage and provides pet bowls for those traveling with animals.

  • Pentalounge: On-site bar, dining, and social lounge
  • Sustainability: Green Key Certified eco-practices
  • Entertainment: Free pool table and board games
  • Location: 5-minute walk to Grote Markt and Oude Markt
  • Rooms: 103 rooms with premium bedding and spacious layouts
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 27.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch
Building
Year renovated:2010
Number of floors:5
Number of rooms:101
Former name
Mercure Leuven Center
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Rooms and availability

Standard Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds or 1 King-size bed1 King-size bed
Junior Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed2 Single beds

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Pentahotel Leuven

💵 Lowest room price 95 £
📏 Distance to centre 100 m
✈️ Distance to airport 24.8 km
🧳 Nearest airport Zaventem, BRU

Location

Alfons Smetsplein 7, Leuven, Belgium, 3000
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Alfons Smetsplein 7, Leuven, Belgium, 3000
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Alfons Smetsplein 7, Leuven, Belgium, 3000
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Church
Saint Peter's Church
560 m
Naamsestraat 96
Stuk
560 m
Square
Grote Markt
410 m
Public Building
Historical Leuven Town hall
450 m
Naamsestraat 57a
Saint Michael's Church
230 m
Park
Sint-Donatus Park
350 m
Museum
M-Museum Leuven
500 m
Great Market Square 9
Town Hall
490 m
University
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
340 m
Square
Leuven Old Market
410 m
Square
Old market
410 m
Naamsestraat z/n
Renee
270 m
Art object
Kotmadam
310 m
Diestsestraat Corner of Vanderkelenstraat
Dorre The Baker
320 m
Erasmusplein Near the tuin faculteit Letteren
Vallend paard
330 m
LeuvenBelgium
Great Market Square
460 m
Restaurant
Osteria Michele Leuven
430 m
Restaurant
Damasco Food Corner
0 m
Restaurant
Baracca
340 m
Restaurant
Visbar
360 m
Restaurant
Tibetan Palace
390 m
Restaurant
Octobar
350 m
Restaurant
Sikinoya
390 m
Restaurant
Pepe Nero
290 m

Reviews of Pentahotel Leuven

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FAQ about Pentahotel Leuven

What interesting sites can I visit not far from the Pentahotel Leuven?
Guests of the Pentahotel Leuven can visit M-Museum Leuven (relatively close to the accommodation), or Ladeuzeplein Square placed 9 minutes' walk away.
Which airport is the closest to the 4-star Pentahotel Leuven?
The closest airport to the 4-star Pentahotel Leuven is Zaventem airport (25 km) and it is reachable with a 21-minute drive.
Is there a parking at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a private parking lot on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-restaurant My Thai Leuven offering Asian cuisine.
What time is check-in and check-out at the Pentahotel Leuven hotel?
Guests of the Pentahotel Leuven hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00 to 12:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.
How much does it cost to stay at the 4-star Pentahotel Leuven hotel?
The price for a room in the 4-star Pentahotel Leuven hotel starts at $96.
What payment methods are available in Pentahotel Leuven?
At Pentahotel Leuven, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express.
What room types are available at the hotel?
Guest Room, Junior Suite, and Standard Queen Room are among the room types available at the hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Pentahotel Leuven?
Every suite at Pentahotel Leuven includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and private bathrooms along with a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Is Pentahotel Leuven accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, wheelchair access, rooms with accessible facilities, and accessible bathrooms are provided at Pentahotel Leuven for guests with special needs.
Does Pentahotel Leuven hotel offer facilities for business travellers?
Pentahotel Leuven hotel conveniently features a photocopier and a work desk as well as a business centre on-site.
Which facilities are available in the hotel?
Top locations of the hotel include baggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
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