Pentahotel Leuven puts you in the heart of Leuven, within steps of Pope's College and M - Museum Leuven. Highlights at this eco-friendly hotel include a 24-hour gym and a bar/lounge. .Pentalounge is the hotel's own bar. 581 square feet (54 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area. To-go breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 11:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Places within a short walk of this 4-property class Leuven City Center hotel include Leuven Christmas Market and Leuven Central Library.
What's nearby
Ladeuze Square - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Leuven Town Hall - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Grand Market Square - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Stella Artois - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
UZ Leuven Gasthuisberg Campus - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Leuven Station - 14 min walk
Brussels Airport (BRU) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
Thaï House - 1 min walk
Ah! Quy Banh Mi - 4 min walk
Huis der Rechten - 1 min walk
Otomat - 1 min walk
Quetzal - De Chocoladebar - 2 min walk
About this property
pentahotel Leuven
Art Deco hotel with 24-hour fitness centre and 24-hour front desk
Pentahotel Leuven offers its guests a 24-hour fitness centre and in-room fitness. There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.
Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. Event space at this hotel measures 581 square feet (54 square metres) and includes conference space. A library, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at the eco-certified pentahotel Leuven. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
This 4-star Leuven hotel is smoke free.
1 building
103 guestrooms or units
5 levels
581 sq ft of conference space
54 sq. m of conference space
Built in 1986
Business facilities
Conference space
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Coffee in lobby
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Staff members are multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front desk safe
Wedding services available
Pool or billiards table
Library
Fireplace in lobby
Lift
No smoking on site
Water dispenser
Bar or lounge
Pentahotel Leuven offers 103 accommodations with minibars and a safe. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and toothbrushes and toothpaste.
This Leuven hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 41-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels and pay-per-view films. An iron/ironing board, hairdryers and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.
Breakfast to-go available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 25 for adults and EUR 12.50 for children
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
Coffee and tea in common areas
Restaurants on site
Pentalounge
Things to do
24-hour gym
Billiards/pool table
Books
Library
Family friendly
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Water dispenser
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (on request)
Multilingual staff
Wedding services
Business services
581 square feet of conference space
Business centre
Computer station
Meeting room
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
It is the property’s policy that children under 18 years of age cannot be accommodated at the property without an accompanying parent or legal guardian. Guests are required to provide proof of the parental or legal guardian relationship and authorisation upon arrival.
This hotel is located in a car-free zone. Access is limited to local traffic and guests of the hotel. Guests must contact this property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets: EUR 20 per pet, per night
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Food and water bowls are available
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 25.0 per night.
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.
Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.
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 to-go breakfast: from approximately EUR 25 for adults and from EUR 12.5 for children
Covered self-parking fee: EUR 23 per day (in/out privileges)
Pet fee: EUR 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: EUR 25.0 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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
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, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy. A cash deposit or credit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. 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, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Eurocard, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
We should mention
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
National rating
Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Belgium. This property is rated 4 stars.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at pentahotel Leuven?
Pentahotel Leuven offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at pentahotel Leuven?
As of 24 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at pentahotel Leuven on 28 Sept 2025 start from NZ$251.07, 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 pentahotel Leuven?
Yep, pentahotel Leuven has a secured covered self car park with in/out privileges for EUR 23 per day. Onsite parking is limited.
Is there a spa on site at pentahotel Leuven?
No, there is no spa at this property. Relaxfactory is a short 16-minute walk away.
What makes pentahotel Leuven a romantic place to stay?
A lounge bar and 24-hour room service, as well as rainfall showerheads and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at pentahotel Leuven.
Does pentahotel Leuven serve breakfast?
You bet, to-go breakfast is offered weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at pentahotel Leuven?
No, pentahotel Leuven does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at pentahotel Leuven?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.
Are pets allowed at pentahotel Leuven?
Cats and dogs are welcome at pentahotel Leuven, with food and water bowls on offer.