Being the eighth largest city in Belgium, Leuven is becoming a popular spot for tourists looking for a unique architectural treat. Here, you will find some of the largest and oldest universities, hospital, and breweries in the world. It also features various cultural centers, such as the Arenberg Orchestra and the recently opened M-Museum Leuven.
If you’re traveling as a student, for business, or for vacation, Leuven can accommodate in more ways than one. In this list, you’ll find 10 of the most-loved Airbnb vacation rentals, that will surely give you a relaxing and rewarding stay in Leuven. Read on and find your match.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 17, 2025.
1. Saint Boniface rooftop (from USD 85)
This is a pretty flat that accommodates up to two guests. Ideal for couples and travelers on the go, it offers an attractive and stylish abode that will make you feel comfortable while enjoying your privacy. You’ll have your own spacious bed for two, a kitchen with modern kitchenware and a very clean bathroom. In fact, the guests all agree that this is one of the cleanest apartments they’ve stayed in!
Communication with the host is clear and fast and you’ll have an easy access to the city. Overall, this place is pleasing to the eyes and refreshing to the soul!
Ixelles, Bruxelles, Belgium
23.42 km (14.6 mi) from KruidtuinSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
jennifer was a great hostvery friendly host and good communicationshe gave very helpful directions from the train station and was very responsiveher mother met us with the key and was beyond friendly and helpfulLocation:
good location with great bakeries and cafes near byit’s very close to public transportation but also close enough to the city center attractions to walkthe location was great walking distance to all the siteslocation is great short walk to the center of town & tons of restaurants & shopping aroundthe location was perfect and everything was only about a 15 minute walkCleanliness:
it's clean and moderngreat clean stylish place to stayeverything was cleaned comfortable and well organizedthe apartment was very cleanvery safe and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the little balcony is amazing for breakfast with a viewnice stylish apartment with a great viewthe apartment was lovely it was a rooftop unit so the view was spectacularbeautiful apartment with a lovely terrace and natural light coming through the windowscute small apartment with beautiful rooftop and fantastic views
2. A refreshing view from a spacious apartment (from USD 70)
This apartment can accommodate up to four guests and puts you near the center of Leuven. The entire place is spacious, not to mention the sunny vibe and good, natural lighting you’ll get from its door-length windows. You’ll have a clear view of the sunset, too! The bathroom and kitchen are newly-renovated and both are equipped with essentials. Guests especially love the accommodating host, Alice and the refreshing balcony that can make anyone’s stay truly worthwhile.
Leuven, Vlaanderen, Belgium
628 meters (0.4 ft) from KruidtuinAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
excellent host and very nice apartmenti can highly recommend this apartment and the hostalice was a lovely helpful host and we hope to return againalice was a magnificent hostalice was very friendly on check-in and very responsive in all our communicationsLocation:
great location in a wonderful cityit was in a great location walking distance from everythinggreat spot very close to the centrecentral lovely place great valuei would highly recommend it for location and comfortCleanliness:
clean with everything you needthe house was clean comfortable and really well equippedalice was a great host and her apartment was clean warm comfortable and centralin fact my friends are very happily surprised to see the clean well equipped roomsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it is a comfortable and pleasant living area with a good view over the stylish neighbourhoodthe flat has many amenities and the shower is tr best we have ever usedthe apartment was perfect spacious comfortable and with everything we needed for our stay
3. Authentic loft in city center (from USD 85)
This unique loft is located on the top floor of a two-story city house. It can be accessed through a common hallway, but you’ll have a full and private access to the room. It is a spacious loft, good for four guests. There’ is a dining area, a kitchenette, and a sofa bed. All kitchen supplies and towels are provided. There’s a great Italian restaurant right across the street and nearby shops, as well.
Other amenities include a hairdryer, free coffee, stove, and clean sheets. Guests agree that Griet is a very accommodating host. She’ll even provide you with an info sheet about the room and the neighborhood.
Leuven, Vlaanderen, Belgium
461 meters (0.3 ft) from KruidtuinAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
griet was a great hostgriet was very responsive to all questions and requestsgriet is a very good host and you will feel more than welcome in belgium herewe loved the bathtub and lofted sleeping area griet was a friendly and communicative hostgriet was friendly and helped us with all requests including early check-in and ectLocation:
really nice apartment close to the city centergreat loft apartment close to the centre of leuvengreat accommodation in a great locationa great spot very central in leuvenexcellent location with easy access to the highlights of leuvenCleanliness:
very clean and authentic loft :) communication was very easythe house was clean and very niceeverything was really clean and comfy the communication with griet was always reliable and helpfulperfectly clean and well equipped pretty little loftthe place was nice clean and pretty spacefulRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it's a cool loft and nice big living room to chill inbeautiful period features throughout with two single beds and a really comfortable sofa bedthe shower though us a bit uncomfortable since you cannot stand but the rest is perfect
4. Quiet, modern room
This rental is located 15 minutes away from the center. You will enjoy your stay here, as it is relatively peaceful at night and the house is fully-equipped with all the essentials you need for cooking, bathing, and chilling out. The host is very reliable and communicates swiftly to her guests. She can even lend you a bike to roam around the city or a map for easy navigation. Going around won’t be a problem because her home is also near the train station. The place is sparkling clean and well-maintained.
Leuven, Flanders, Belgium
2.3 km (1.5 mi) from KruidtuinAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
she was very responsivehost was very nice en friendlyshe was very kindvery nice host and cozy roomthe best host i ve ever had actuallyLocation:
location is great too the train station from leuven is not far awayconvenient and calm location close to the center far away from partying studentsgreat house and great location :)a nice spacious appartment walking distance from the city centrewonderful place to stay near centre of leuvenCleanliness:
the room was clean and had a very nice smellroom clean and cosythe room was clean and cozythe flat is also amazingly clean and beautifulher apartment is very clean and nicely furnishedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
nele made an excellent breakfast for a small 8 euro chargevery comfortable bed excellent showerthe place is superb with comfort beds and small garden at backyardfeels like it was a separate roomthe open bathroom is not a problem at all cause it is in a separate floor
Leuven Tour Guide
Miriam Meda
I inspire and help you on your trips to Belgium with my project, Curiositas Mundus. My goal is to avoid you any surprises once you land in this beautiful and small country. Traveling with kids? No problem. Are you a high school teacher preparing for your next study trip? No worries. Families? Friends? Solo travel? VIP? Companies? Universities? Lost souls? Restless minds? Physical challenges or ... Read more
5. Bright and modern studio, close to Botanical Garden
This is a simple, modern studio-type room, ideal for business travelers or couples who love the basics. There’s no complicated interiors, just straight-forward architecture that is functional and practical. It has a nice color scheme that makes staying in this house more relaxed and laid back.
It is situated in a quiet neighborhood and sits on the second floor of a townhouse. It has a double-sized bed, a bathroom with rain shower, and a fully-equipped kitchen. Leuven historical center is just a 10-minute walk from this property. Enjoy the other cities of Belgium by going on a bus or train ride. The station is just a few meters away!
Leuven, Vlaanderen, Belgium
243 meters (0.2 ft) from KruidtuinAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
thien was a great host he responded immediately when contactedvery responsive and friendly hostthien was a wonderful host and the communication went smoothlythien is always very helpful and responsive to requeststhien was easily contacted by email and very helpfulLocation:
great location close to bus stationclose to botanical garden which is well worth a visitnice studio in good location - close to a bus stop and next to botanical gardensthe location was great just a 15 min walk to the center via beautiful botanical gardenvery nice apartment close to the city centerCleanliness:
very clean and cozy studio flatvery clean and cozythe studio was very clean and quietthe flat was nice and clean and the communication was greatthe place was clean nice bed and showerRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it has a large window and a view and many amenities to make the stay more comfortablesky view from the bed is wonderful big closet is a bonus; fit in all the clothesgood bed and mattressthe kitchen had some essentials like oil salt coffee sugar which we appreciatedcomfortable all the amenities we needed quiet and close to botanical gardens and the centrum
6. Sunny, historic house
This newly-renovated home is attractive from the inside out, inviting guests to book an overnight stay or a week-long retreat. Everything you need is provided - from a well-equipped kitchen to a beautiful garden and a spacious living room. The room has a romantic vibe and the interiors are well-thought out and made to complement the surroundings. You will surely enjoy quiet nights and sunny mornings here.
Note that although newly-renovated, this house has traces of its past, thus, you’ll find exposed brickwork and wooden beams here and there. Antique lovers and those that appreciate historical pieces will have these as additional treats.
273 meters (0.2 ft) from Kruidtuin
7. Chris's cozy room near station with free parking
Another cozy home with nice details awaits you at Chris’s vacation rental. His guestroom is located on the second floor, where you will have your privacy with a spacious bed for two, fresh bed sheets, a working desk, a rolling chair, and a leisure corner. You are also provided with a Nespresso coffee machine and capsules, so you can enjoy a cup of coffee any time of the day.
There is a free parking zone nearby. The airport and Brussels is just nearby, a matter of 15 minutes away or less, if you’re going by train. Buses and train stations are easily reached from this property.
2.25 km (1.4 mi) from Kruidtuin
8. Quiet and spacious apartment with terrace
This spacious apartment sits at a few minutes away from the center of Leuven but offers a very quiet ambiance at any time of the day. It can accommodate up to three guests, with two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a fully-equipped kitchen. The interiors feel cozy, thanks to its neutral color scheme. Natural light also passes through the window. Other amenities include WiFi, a washer, an iron, heating, and a dryer.
1.63 km (1.1 mi) from Kruidtuin
9. Charming & luminous room near Leuven city center
Casa Tivoli is a modern home that can easily attract you with its bright and lovely interiors. What you see in the pictures is what you’ll get - and more! You will be surprised at how spacious this room is. All corners are clean, the furniture and other essentials are well-thought out and, overall, the ambiance is perfect for a relaxing getaway.
It is 20 minutes away from Brussels and 10 minutes from the city center of Leuven. Evelien, the host, is a local who can give you the best recommendations for an exciting day or night trip around the area.
Leuven, Vlaanderen, Belgium
1.95 km (1.3 mi) from KruidtuinAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
evelien is a great hosteveline is a great hostevelein was a lovely hostevelien is a great hostevelien is a very kind host and makes you feel at home straight awayLocation:
the location was great and only a short walk to leuven station or the town centreit’s very easy to get around from her place using bus or by foota very nice and uncomplicated locationglad that we chose her place to stay in leuven highly recommendedevelien's place is bright modern and walkable distance within 10 ten minutes to leuven centerCleanliness:
very clean and loads of thoughtful extrasthe room is big very clean and niceexcellent and very clean thank youthe house is well decorated very clean and confortablegreat place spacious clean beatiful and brightRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the room was stylish comfortable and well-equipped (tea/coffee facilities in room spacious great towels information about the area)the room is great: spacious very comfortable bed and with lots of nice touches for visitors
10. Comfy, cozy and very quiet room
That’s right. The description in the title is exactly what you’ll get when you stay in this rental. It is brand new and features a stylish design that will make you feel like staying in a luxury hotel. The box spring bed is very comfortable and the bathroom is specially designed, with Italian travertine tiles and natural stone. There is a common kitchen and a storage room, plus a fully-equipped kitchen.
Leuven, Vlaanderen, Belgium
682 meters (0.5 ft) from KruidtuinAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
duncan is a great hostduncan is an excellent hostand duncan was a great hostoverall perfect host and apartment our recommendations :)he was very helpful and responsive for all of our questions tourist and guiding informationLocation:
great place in the middle of leuventhe location is perfect in the center of leuven close to everythingperfect location to explore the townvery central apartment in a great location that room was on the backsidefantastic location central and quietCleanliness:
the place was spotlessly clean and the bed was very comfortableit was clean the bed was comfortable the shower spacious and hotvery clean comfort and convenient place to visit leuventhe bathroom is quite small but extremely clean and nicely decoratedit was very clean the shower was great and the kitchen easy to useRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there is a kitchen (one floor up) with basic amenities (fridge cutlery kettle plates/bowls mugs) which was greatroom is in perfect position and very comfy with nice furniturea simple small room nicely furnished with a comfy bedthe bed and chairs are very comfortable; also the availability of a shared kitchen was nicebut the bathroom and the bedroom were nice
Clean. Spacious. Grand.
Yes, guests will agree that Leuven homes are generally clean, spacious, and traveler-friendly! The homes you see on this list will make you agree, that’s for sure! So, whether you’re traveling solo or with a group, make sure you book a home that is not just ultra clean but will make your vacation a truly grand experience!
History
Get Trip101 in your inbox
Unsubscribe in one click. See our Privacy Policy for more information on how we use your data
