Phileas Fogg

Van Bemmelstraat 6
Brussels 1210
Belgium

http://www.phileasfogg.be

Phone: +32-2-2178338
Cellular: +32-495-220985

General Information

Outstanding Hospitality
Elegant and Comfortable Rooms
Best Coffee in town ( no joke ! )
New !!! Online Reservations via our Website!

Seven languages spoken here

near Grand Place , city center, Atomium, Madou and Botanical Gardens, EU-headquarters, Exhibition Center, Expo

5 minutes from train station Brussels Midi-Central-North tram92&94 -airport bus 11 and 12 stops at 5 minutes walking distance ( botanique ) metro stations Madou or Botanique on line #2 SIMONIS - DELACROIX

Room Rates (EUR Euro)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • Accommodations: Suites
  • There are 6 guest accommodations (5 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between EUR 65.00 and EUR 75.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between EUR 85.00 and EUR 160.00
  • The rate for each additional person is between EUR 20.00 and EUR 25.00
  • Other Accommodations: furnished flats
    luxurious guestrooms in a maison de maitre: all with private bath; two can easily accommodate 4 ps. ( the blue has 2 connecting double bedrooms ); ( the ensuite comes with double bed and double sofabed )

    8 fully furnished flats for short- to medium term lease
    from 2-week rent to 1 year

Amenities

In Room
  • Alarm clock
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • Computer
  • DVD Player
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Wi-Fi
On Site
  • Copier
  • Washer/dryer

Other Amenities: Tea / Coffee Making Facilities, Refrigerator, Free Local Phone Calls, Transportation to City, Sofabed / Foldaway / Z-Bed

Meals

  • A lovely croissants breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 0830 - 1000
  • Breakfast is served in the garden if wheather allows, Breakfast Room, Breakfast/dining area
  • Dinner is available by special request for EUR +/- 30
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea, Non-alcoholic beverage
  • Special meals available: Belgian specialties, Italian gourmet, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is Brussels Waterzooi ' Phileas Fogg' style
    fish stew made of carots, leeks, selery , green anis, and cumin, white wine, potatoes, north sea shrimp and a little bit of cream

Policies

  • No minimum stay required
  • Smoking is allowed outside only (all rooms non-smoking, but smoking areas and garden)
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Children are welcome (ensuite room ideal for families, child cod at no charge)
  • Limitations on childcare (babysit if asked upon booking)
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
  • Deposit amount required (no deposit will be asked; but we require a valid credit card n° and exp. date ( visa or MC ) in stead)
  • Check in time is advance notice and Check out time is 12 NOON
  • Cancellations:
    Cancellations should be notified at least 48 hours prior to arrival otherwise your first night will be charged. If no written cancellation is received 48 hours prior to arrival, 30% of the total booking fee with a MINIMUM charge of one night will be debited from your credit card. If our full capacity is booked, cancellations need te be received at the latest 2 weeks before arrival, otherwise one night will be debited.
Discounts available:
 10%long-term staysMinimum stay: 7 days
 30%monthly rent ( for service flats )Minimum stay: 30 days

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • citytrips
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Family Travel
  • Gay / Lesbian Travel
  • Gourmet food
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Private Home Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is maison de maître
  • Built in 1883
  • Opened for business in 1996
  • Restored / Remodeled in 1995
  • Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Access for the disabled is limited
  • Parking is limited

Location

  • Location is best described as: City, Downtown
  • Directions to property:
    15 minutes by car from the airport, and 10 minutes by metro from the major train stations
  • Nearest major airport: BRU 10 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    From the Airport: 4 trains per hour run from the airport to Central Station, from where it is a 10 minute metro ride to metro Madou. Then, only five minutes walking to the house... From the trainstation: there is 3 trainstations in Brussels, North, Central and South ( Midi); all are reachable by Metro, again going to metro Madou and a 5 minute walk to the house.
  • Meeting places:
    • Airport
    • Bus
    • Train

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Karin
    TANGO ! rowing, tennis, african art and modern dance, antiques, Egypt, travelling and adventure, cooking, interior decoration, and educating my lovely little daughter Nerjis
  • The innkeepers speak: Dutch, Portuguese, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
  • There are 2 dogs on the property

Area Attractions

Beach, Casino, Movie Theater, Tour Bus , Winery

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Billiards, Boating, Golfing, Hiking trails, Health Spa / Massage , Racquetball / Squash , Fitness Center / Gym , Swimming, Swimming pool, Tennis courts