Brussels Pet-Friendly Guide: Complete Guide

Travel with your furry friends! Discover pet-friendly hotels, parks, restaurants, and activities. Discover the best pet-friendly experiences in Brussels.

ByFun Around Me Team
5 min read

Welcome to the ultimate pet-friendly guide for Brussels! Travel with your furry friends! Discover pet-friendly hotels, parks, restaurants, and activities. This comprehensive guide will help you discover the very best pet-friendly experiences that Brussels has to offer, from popular hotspots to hidden local favorites. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, you'll find insider tips, detailed recommendations, and everything you need to make the most of your pet-friendly adventure in Brussels. Our carefully curated selection ensures you won't miss any of the must-see spots while also discovering unique experiences that most tourists overlook.

Key Takeaways

  • Brussels offers over 61 exceptional pet-friendly experiences
  • Best time to visit varies by activity - check individual listings for optimal timing
  • Many experiences require advance booking, especially during peak season
  • Local guides and experts provide invaluable insights and access
  • Prices range from budget-friendly to premium, with options for every preference

Pet-Friendly Hotels & Accommodations

Hotels, vacation rentals, and accommodations that welcome pets with open arms and special amenities.

ibis Brussels off Grand Place

Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.

πŸ“ Rue du MarchΓ© aux Herbes 100, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pets welcome with no extra fees
  • πŸ•Pet beds and bowls provided
  • πŸ•Nearby walking areas
  • πŸ•Pet-sitting services available
  • πŸ•Designated pet-friendly rooms

ibis Brussels Centre Gare Midi

Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.

πŸ“ Rue d'Angleterre 2/20, 1060 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pets welcome with no extra fees
  • πŸ•Pet beds and bowls provided
  • πŸ•Nearby walking areas
  • πŸ•Pet-sitting services available
  • πŸ•Designated pet-friendly rooms

ibis Brussels Centre ChΓ’telain

Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.

πŸ“ Chau. de Vleurgat 191, 1050 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pets welcome with no extra fees
  • πŸ•Pet beds and bowls provided
  • πŸ•Nearby walking areas
  • πŸ•Pet-sitting services available
  • πŸ•Designated pet-friendly rooms

B&B HOTEL Brussels Centre Gare du Midi

Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.

πŸ“ Av. Fonsny 10, 1060 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pets welcome with no extra fees
  • πŸ•Pet beds and bowls provided
  • πŸ•Nearby walking areas
  • πŸ•Pet-sitting services available
  • πŸ•Designated pet-friendly rooms

Motel One Brussels

Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.

πŸ“ Rue Royale 120, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pets welcome with no extra fees
  • πŸ•Pet beds and bowls provided
  • πŸ•Nearby walking areas
  • πŸ•Pet-sitting services available
  • πŸ•Designated pet-friendly rooms

Holiday Inn Express Brussels - Airport by IHG

Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.

πŸ“ Berkenlaan 6A, 1831 Brussel, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pets welcome with no extra fees
  • πŸ•Pet beds and bowls provided
  • πŸ•Nearby walking areas
  • πŸ•Pet-sitting services available
  • πŸ•Designated pet-friendly rooms

B&B HOTEL Brussels Centre Louise

Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.

πŸ“ Rue Paul Spaak 15, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pets welcome with no extra fees
  • πŸ•Pet beds and bowls provided
  • πŸ•Nearby walking areas
  • πŸ•Pet-sitting services available
  • πŸ•Designated pet-friendly rooms

Novotel Brussels Centre Midi Station

Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.

πŸ“ Av. Fonsny 5/7, 1060 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pets welcome with no extra fees
  • πŸ•Pet beds and bowls provided
  • πŸ•Nearby walking areas
  • πŸ•Pet-sitting services available
  • πŸ•Designated pet-friendly rooms

ibis Brussels City Centre

Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.

πŸ“ Rue Joseph Plateau NΒ°2, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pets welcome with no extra fees
  • πŸ•Pet beds and bowls provided
  • πŸ•Nearby walking areas
  • πŸ•Pet-sitting services available
  • πŸ•Designated pet-friendly rooms

Citadines Sainte-Catherine Brussels

Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.

πŸ“ Quai au Bois Γ  BrΓ»ler 51, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pets welcome with no extra fees
  • πŸ•Pet beds and bowls provided
  • πŸ•Nearby walking areas
  • πŸ•Pet-sitting services available
  • πŸ•Designated pet-friendly rooms

Dog Parks & Pet Recreation Areas

Off-leash dog parks, pet-friendly beaches, and outdoor spaces where your pets can play and socialize.

commères Woods

Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.

πŸ“ Chau. de Boitsfort 11, 1050 Ixelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Fully fenced off-leash area
  • πŸ•Separate areas for small and large dogs
  • πŸ•Water fountains for pets
  • πŸ•Waste disposal stations
  • πŸ•Shaded seating for owners

Hondenpark Dieleghem WoodsπŸ•

Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.

πŸ“ 1090 Jette, Belgium

  • πŸ•Fully fenced off-leash area
  • πŸ•Separate areas for small and large dogs
  • πŸ•Water fountains for pets
  • πŸ•Waste disposal stations
  • πŸ•Shaded seating for owners

Hondenweide

Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.

πŸ“ Ninoofsepoort, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Fully fenced off-leash area
  • πŸ•Separate areas for small and large dogs
  • πŸ•Water fountains for pets
  • πŸ•Waste disposal stations
  • πŸ•Shaded seating for owners

Dog Park Jette

Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.

πŸ“ 1090 Jette, Belgium

  • πŸ•Fully fenced off-leash area
  • πŸ•Separate areas for small and large dogs
  • πŸ•Water fountains for pets
  • πŸ•Waste disposal stations
  • πŸ•Shaded seating for owners

Place Hermann Dumont

Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.

πŸ“ Pl. Hermann Dumont 291, 1060 Saint-Gilles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Fully fenced off-leash area
  • πŸ•Separate areas for small and large dogs
  • πŸ•Water fountains for pets
  • πŸ•Waste disposal stations
  • πŸ•Shaded seating for owners

Dog Park

Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.

πŸ“ Av. Louis PiΓ©rard 60, 1140 Evere, Belgium

  • πŸ•Fully fenced off-leash area
  • πŸ•Separate areas for small and large dogs
  • πŸ•Water fountains for pets
  • πŸ•Waste disposal stations
  • πŸ•Shaded seating for owners

Dog Agility Park

Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.

πŸ“ Josaphat, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium

  • πŸ•Fully fenced off-leash area
  • πŸ•Separate areas for small and large dogs
  • πŸ•Water fountains for pets
  • πŸ•Waste disposal stations
  • πŸ•Shaded seating for owners

Dog Park

Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.

πŸ“ Av. des Anciens Combattants 250, 1140 Evere, Belgium

  • πŸ•Fully fenced off-leash area
  • πŸ•Separate areas for small and large dogs
  • πŸ•Water fountains for pets
  • πŸ•Waste disposal stations
  • πŸ•Shaded seating for owners

Dog Park Terdelt

Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.

πŸ“ Rue Godefroid Guffens 22, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium

  • πŸ•Fully fenced off-leash area
  • πŸ•Separate areas for small and large dogs
  • πŸ•Water fountains for pets
  • πŸ•Waste disposal stations
  • πŸ•Shaded seating for owners

Hondenlosloopweide

Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.

πŸ“ Josaphat, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium

  • πŸ•Fully fenced off-leash area
  • πŸ•Separate areas for small and large dogs
  • πŸ•Water fountains for pets
  • πŸ•Waste disposal stations
  • πŸ•Shaded seating for owners

Pet-Friendly Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants and cafes with outdoor seating that welcome pets, some even offering special pet menus.

Delirium CafΓ©

Pet-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating where you can enjoy a meal while your furry companion relaxes by your side.

πŸ“ Imp. de la FidΓ©litΓ© 4, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pet-friendly outdoor seating
  • πŸ•Water bowls for pets
  • πŸ•Treats available for dogs
  • πŸ•Welcoming staff
  • πŸ•Shaded patio area

Kaffabar

Pet-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating where you can enjoy a meal while your furry companion relaxes by your side.

πŸ“ Pl. Rouppe 1, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pet-friendly outdoor seating
  • πŸ•Water bowls for pets
  • πŸ•Treats available for dogs
  • πŸ•Welcoming staff
  • πŸ•Shaded patio area

Spread The Moon πŸŒ™

Pet-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating where you can enjoy a meal while your furry companion relaxes by your side.

πŸ“ Rue du Gentilhomme 13, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pet-friendly outdoor seating
  • πŸ•Water bowls for pets
  • πŸ•Treats available for dogs
  • πŸ•Welcoming staff
  • πŸ•Shaded patio area

Le Bistro - Porte de Hal

Pet-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating where you can enjoy a meal while your furry companion relaxes by your side.

πŸ“ Bd de Waterloo 138, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pet-friendly outdoor seating
  • πŸ•Water bowls for pets
  • πŸ•Treats available for dogs
  • πŸ•Welcoming staff
  • πŸ•Shaded patio area

M & Mme Falfoul

Pet-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating where you can enjoy a meal while your furry companion relaxes by your side.

πŸ“ Rue de la Violette 32, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pet-friendly outdoor seating
  • πŸ•Water bowls for pets
  • πŸ•Treats available for dogs
  • πŸ•Welcoming staff
  • πŸ•Shaded patio area

Taylor's CafΓ©

Pet-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating where you can enjoy a meal while your furry companion relaxes by your side.

πŸ“ Rue Haute 228, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pet-friendly outdoor seating
  • πŸ•Water bowls for pets
  • πŸ•Treats available for dogs
  • πŸ•Welcoming staff
  • πŸ•Shaded patio area

Lloyd Coffee Eatery - Grand-Place

Pet-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating where you can enjoy a meal while your furry companion relaxes by your side.

πŸ“ Rue du MarchΓ© aux Herbes 80, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pet-friendly outdoor seating
  • πŸ•Water bowls for pets
  • πŸ•Treats available for dogs
  • πŸ•Welcoming staff
  • πŸ•Shaded patio area

Au Soleil.

Pet-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating where you can enjoy a meal while your furry companion relaxes by your side.

πŸ“ Rue du MarchΓ© au Charbon 86, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pet-friendly outdoor seating
  • πŸ•Water bowls for pets
  • πŸ•Treats available for dogs
  • πŸ•Welcoming staff
  • πŸ•Shaded patio area

Veterinary Services & Pet Stores

Emergency vets, pet stores, grooming services, and essential pet care facilities.

Zinneke & Kats

Essential pet services including supplies, grooming, and veterinary care to keep your pets healthy and happy during your travels.

πŸ“ Rue des Chartreux 33/35, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pet supplies and food
  • πŸ•Grooming services available
  • πŸ•Knowledgeable staff
  • πŸ•Emergency vet services
  • πŸ•Pet medications in stock

ANIMAL STORE

Essential pet services including supplies, grooming, and veterinary care to keep your pets healthy and happy during your travels.

πŸ“ Pl. du ChΓ’telain 10, 1050 Ixelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pet supplies and food
  • πŸ•Grooming services available
  • πŸ•Knowledgeable staff
  • πŸ•Emergency vet services
  • πŸ•Pet medications in stock

Que Bonito Pet!

Essential pet services including supplies, grooming, and veterinary care to keep your pets healthy and happy during your travels.

πŸ“ Rue Le CorrΓ¨ge 45, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pet supplies and food
  • πŸ•Grooming services available
  • πŸ•Knowledgeable staff
  • πŸ•Emergency vet services
  • πŸ•Pet medications in stock

Pet Squad BXL

Essential pet services including supplies, grooming, and veterinary care to keep your pets healthy and happy during your travels.

πŸ“ Rue Vanderstraeten 41, 1080 Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pet supplies and food
  • πŸ•Grooming services available
  • πŸ•Knowledgeable staff
  • πŸ•Emergency vet services
  • πŸ•Pet medications in stock

A dog's life

Essential pet services including supplies, grooming, and veterinary care to keep your pets healthy and happy during your travels.

πŸ“ Av. de la Chasse 31, 1040 Etterbeek, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pet supplies and food
  • πŸ•Grooming services available
  • πŸ•Knowledgeable staff
  • πŸ•Emergency vet services
  • πŸ•Pet medications in stock

Canine

Essential pet services including supplies, grooming, and veterinary care to keep your pets healthy and happy during your travels.

πŸ“ Chau. d'Alsemberg 61, 1060 Saint-Gilles, Belgium

  • πŸ•Pet supplies and food
  • πŸ•Grooming services available
  • πŸ•Knowledgeable staff
  • πŸ•Emergency vet services
  • πŸ•Pet medications in stock

Pet-Friendly Activities

Tours, attractions, and activities where pets are welcome to join the fun.

Parc du Cinquantenaire

Enjoy quality time with your pet at this Brussels park, offering open spaces and pet-friendly amenities.

  • β€’Bring water and portable bowl
  • β€’Keep pet on leash unless in designated off-leash area
  • β€’Bring waste bags and clean up after pet
  • β€’Check for shade during hot weather
  • β€’Watch for other dogs and wildlife

Cambre Woods

Enjoy quality time with your pet at this Brussels park, offering open spaces and pet-friendly amenities.

  • β€’Bring water and portable bowl
  • β€’Keep pet on leash unless in designated off-leash area
  • β€’Bring waste bags and clean up after pet
  • β€’Check for shade during hot weather
  • β€’Watch for other dogs and wildlife

Parc Duden

Enjoy quality time with your pet at this Brussels park, offering open spaces and pet-friendly amenities.

  • β€’Bring water and portable bowl
  • β€’Keep pet on leash unless in designated off-leash area
  • β€’Bring waste bags and clean up after pet
  • β€’Check for shade during hot weather
  • β€’Watch for other dogs and wildlife

Parc Elisabeth

Enjoy quality time with your pet at this Brussels park, offering open spaces and pet-friendly amenities.

  • β€’Bring water and portable bowl
  • β€’Keep pet on leash unless in designated off-leash area
  • β€’Bring waste bags and clean up after pet
  • β€’Check for shade during hot weather
  • β€’Watch for other dogs and wildlife

PARK TOUR & TAXIS

Enjoy quality time with your pet at this Brussels park, offering open spaces and pet-friendly amenities.

  • β€’Bring water and portable bowl
  • β€’Keep pet on leash unless in designated off-leash area
  • β€’Bring waste bags and clean up after pet
  • β€’Check for shade during hot weather
  • β€’Watch for other dogs and wildlife

Zinneke Pis

Visit this pet-friendly Brussels attraction where your furry companion is welcome to join the experience.

  • β€’Call ahead to confirm pet policy
  • β€’Bring leash and required documentation
  • β€’Plan for pet breaks and water
  • β€’Avoid peak visiting hours
  • β€’Be prepared to carry small pets if needed

Parc de Bruxelles

Enjoy quality time with your pet at this Brussels park, offering open spaces and pet-friendly amenities.

  • β€’Bring water and portable bowl
  • β€’Keep pet on leash unless in designated off-leash area
  • β€’Bring waste bags and clean up after pet
  • β€’Check for shade during hot weather
  • β€’Watch for other dogs and wildlife

Manneken Pis

Enjoy quality time with your pet at this Brussels park, offering open spaces and pet-friendly amenities.

  • β€’Bring water and portable bowl
  • β€’Keep pet on leash unless in designated off-leash area
  • β€’Bring waste bags and clean up after pet
  • β€’Check for shade during hot weather
  • β€’Watch for other dogs and wildlife

Mont des Arts

Visit this pet-friendly Brussels attraction where your furry companion is welcome to join the experience.

  • β€’Call ahead to confirm pet policy
  • β€’Bring leash and required documentation
  • β€’Plan for pet breaks and water
  • β€’Avoid peak visiting hours
  • β€’Be prepared to carry small pets if needed

Grand Place

Visit this pet-friendly Brussels attraction where your furry companion is welcome to join the experience.

  • β€’Call ahead to confirm pet policy
  • β€’Bring leash and required documentation
  • β€’Plan for pet breaks and water
  • β€’Avoid peak visiting hours
  • β€’Be prepared to carry small pets if needed

Pet Travel Tips

Essential advice for traveling with pets, from packing to safety considerations.

Waterfall Discovery Hike

Embark on an exhilarating Brussels adventure that combines stunning natural beauty with heart-pumping excitement and expert guidance.

  • β€’Wear sturdy hiking boots with good ankle support
  • β€’Bring plenty of water - at least 2 liters per person
  • β€’Pack high-energy snacks like trail mix and energy bars
  • β€’Check weather forecast and trail conditions before going
  • β€’Start early to avoid afternoon heat and crowds

Desert Canyon Trail

Challenge yourself with this thrilling Brussels experience, designed for adventurers seeking authentic outdoor excitement and memorable moments.

  • β€’Bring a detailed trail map and compass or GPS
  • β€’Wear layers that can be added or removed
  • β€’Apply sunscreen and bring a hat for sun protection
  • β€’Tell someone your hiking plans and expected return time
  • β€’Carry a first aid kit and know basic first aid

Coastal Cliff Walk

Explore Brussels's wild side with this carefully crafted adventure, offering the perfect blend of challenge and natural wonder.

  • β€’Bring a headlamp or flashlight just in case
  • β€’Pack out all trash - leave no trace
  • β€’Stay on marked trails to protect vegetation
  • β€’Be aware of wildlife and keep a safe distance
  • β€’Bring trekking poles for stability on steep sections

Valley View Trail

This Brussels outdoor experience provides adrenaline-seekers with safe, exciting activities led by certified professionals.

  • β€’Wear sturdy hiking boots with good ankle support
  • β€’Bring plenty of water - at least 2 liters per person
  • β€’Pack high-energy snacks like trail mix and energy bars
  • β€’Check weather forecast and trail conditions before going
  • β€’Start early to avoid afternoon heat and crowds

Historic Trail Journey

Discover the raw beauty of Brussels's landscape through this immersive adventure, suitable for various skill levels.

  • β€’Bring a detailed trail map and compass or GPS
  • β€’Wear layers that can be added or removed
  • β€’Apply sunscreen and bring a hat for sun protection
  • β€’Tell someone your hiking plans and expected return time
  • β€’Carry a first aid kit and know basic first aid

Wildlife Observation Path

Push your limits with this Brussels expedition, where experienced guides ensure both safety and unforgettable thrills.

  • β€’Bring a headlamp or flashlight just in case
  • β€’Pack out all trash - leave no trace
  • β€’Stay on marked trails to protect vegetation
  • β€’Be aware of wildlife and keep a safe distance
  • β€’Bring trekking poles for stability on steep sections

Essential Tips

  • πŸ•Always call ahead to confirm pet policies
  • πŸ•Bring vaccination records and health certificates
  • πŸ•Pack familiar items like toys and bedding
  • πŸ•Research local pet regulations and leash laws
  • πŸ•Keep your pet on a regular feeding schedule
  • πŸ•Bring enough medication for the entire trip
  • πŸ•Have a recent photo of your pet in case they get lost
  • πŸ•Microchip your pet before traveling
  • πŸ•Plan for pet-friendly transportation options
  • πŸ•Book pet-friendly accommodations well in advance

Practical Information

Best Time to Visit

The best time for pet-friendly experiences in Brussels varies by activity and season. Generally, spring and fall offer ideal conditions with pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Summer is peak season with the most options but also the highest prices and largest crowds. Winter can offer unique experiences and better deals, though some activities may be limited.

Average Price

Prices for pet-friendly experiences in Brussels range widely depending on the activity and level of service. Budget options start around $20-50, mid-range experiences typically cost $75-150, while premium and exclusive options can range from $200-500+. Many activities offer group discounts and package deals.

Frequently Asked Questions

Brussels offers many excellent pet-friendly experiences, each with its own unique character. The best choice depends on your preferences, budget, and schedule, but our guide highlights the top-rated options that consistently deliver exceptional experiences.

Timing varies by activity, but generally spring and fall offer ideal conditions. Summer is peak season with the most options but larger crowds. Check individual listings for specific timing recommendations and seasonal considerations.

For popular experiences, especially during peak season, advance booking is highly recommended. Some activities have limited capacity and sell out quickly. Booking ahead also often provides better rates and ensures availability.

Requirements vary by activity, but generally bring comfortable clothing, appropriate footwear, sun protection, water, and any specific gear mentioned in activity descriptions. Check individual listings for detailed requirements.

Many pet-friendly experiences in Brussels cater to all skill levels, from beginners to experts. Check individual listings for difficulty levels and requirements. Many operators offer instruction and guidance for newcomers.

Costs vary widely depending on the type of experience and level of service. Budget options start around $20-50, mid-range experiences typically cost $75-150, while premium options can range from $200-500+. Group discounts and packages are often available.

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