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The Shepherd

3.0 star property
Comfortable hotel with business centre and 24-hour front desk

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Family Room
Daily continental breakfast (EUR 15 per person)
Reception
Family Room | Bathroom
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

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Schapenstraat 1 (Pater Damiaanplein), Leuven, 3000
  • Popular LocationLeuven Town Hall7 min walk
  • Popular LocationKU Leuven5 min drive
  • Popular LocationUZ Leuven Gasthuisberg Campus7 min drive
  • AirportBrussels (BRU-Brussels - National)27 min drive

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Family Room

Family Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Satellite channels
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Single Room

Single Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Twin Room (Single Use)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Leuven

The Shepherd puts you in the heart of Leuven, within steps of Dyle and Kerk St-Franciscus Solanus. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. 431 square feet (40 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .In proximity to this 3-property class Leuven hotel you'll find NATO Headquarters.

What's nearby

  • Old Market Square - 4 min walk
  • Grand Beguinage of Leuven - 6 min walk
  • Leuven Town Hall - 7 min walk
  • KU Leuven - 5 min drive
  • UZ Leuven Gasthuisberg Campus - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Leuven Heverlee Station - 20 min walk
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cafe Manger - 3 min walk
  • Café Belge Leuven - 3 min walk
  • Noir Coffeebar - 3 min walk
  • Raffat - 3 min walk
  • Dulci - 4 min walk

About this property

The Shepherd

Comfortable hotel with business centre and 24-hour front desk
WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Event space at this hotel measures 431 square feet (40 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, multilingual staff, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly The Shepherd. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star Leuven hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 35 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 431 sq ft of conference space
  • 40 sq. m of conference space
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Shepherd offers 35 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Satellite televisions are provided.

Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Leuven hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and fridges can be requested.

Languages

Dutch, English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (EUR 15 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 15 for adults and EUR 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 431 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 4 floors
  • Building
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately EUR 15 for adults and from EUR 15 for children
  • Self-parking fee: EUR 15 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Eurocard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Belgium. This property is rated 3 stars.

Property is also known as

Damshire
Hotel New Damshire
Hotel New Damshire Leuven
New Damshire
New Damshire Leuven
The Shepherd Hotel
Hotel New Damshire
The Shepherd Leuven
The Shepherd Hotel Leuven

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Shepherd?

The Shepherd offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Shepherd?

As of 12 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Shepherd on 26 May 2024 start from NZ$258.02, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Shepherd?

Yep, The Shepherd has a self car park for EUR 15 per night.

Does The Shepherd serve breakfast?

Sure does, continental breakfast is served daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Shepherd?

No, The Shepherd does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Shepherd?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The Shepherd?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Shepherd Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 29 out of 49 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 49 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 49 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 49 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 49 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jonida

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice and clean and comfy beds
Stay here was amazing. Wish the tv was a smart tv so you can connect your phone and watch something decent apart from french channels. Also the breakfast is quite basic not alot of hot food and selection of cheeses. But its a great small hotel with great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved staying here. The room was small, but clean, comfortable, and quiet. It was a very easy walk to the main squares in Leuven. And the breakfast was FANTASTIC!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Staff are very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable hotel. Especially liked the generous breakfast inclusion
Stayed 12 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Angelique

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really great location near the Leuven city center. Quiet and clean and an enjoyable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

FUAD, HOUSTON

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good one
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sebastien

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023