Leuven
Martin's Klooster
Sitting near the river Dyle, Martin's Klooster is a charming hotel that prides itself on offering exceptional service and elegant rooms. You can look forward to a memorable stay among the cobbled streets of Louvain.
Martin's Klooster – a historic hotel full of character
Martin's Klooster’s 135 rooms are full of unique details. They are welcoming and comfortable spaces with beautiful features respectfully retained from the building’s past complement the contemporary decor. All rooms have a sitting area with HDTV, a spa bath, Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Martin's Klooster has enjoyed a rich and interesting 500-year history – and that history is on display on both the inside and out with turrets, oak beams and lattice windows showcasing this interesting and unique building. This Louvain hotel offers the best of both worlds – historic charm combined with modern facilities and bespoke services. These include an intimate and cosy bar, a stunning orangery and practical meeting rooms.
The historic and unique Martin’s Klooster hotel and its Gasthuis extension epitomise the famous charm of Louvain. They provide the convenience of a city break alongside easy access to the stunning local countryside, just waiting to be discovered by bike.
The Curation restaurant at Martin’s Klooster welcomes you in an elegant and light-filled setting, where the historical charm of the venue blends seamlessly with a contemporary atmosphere. It invites you to enjoy a moment of relaxation over refined cuisine. Located in the Gasthuis extension, Curation also features its own bar, designed as a convivial and sophisticated space. Ideal for starting or extending your experience, you will discover a fine selection of drinks, perfect to accompany every moment of your meal.
History
Engage with 500 years of history at Martin's Klooster
Built in the 16th century to house Charles V's secretary, the building that is now home to Martin's Klooster has a rich history. In its previous lives it was both a convent and a hospital for knights before in 2003 finally becoming a resting place for visitors to Louvain.
Martin's Klooster was awarded the Green Key label for its commitment to a responsible approach to environmental protection. The criteria of the label require respect for nature and people, in particular by controlling water and energy consumption, by environmental waste management, by leisure activities that do not harm nature and by promoting the actors and natural assets of the region.
Living the Green Dream
Green Key
More about Green Key (opens in a new tab)In 2021, Martin's Agora was awarded the Green Key label for its commitment to a responsible approach to environmental protection. The criteria of the label require respect for nature and people, in particular by controlling water and energy consumption, by environmental waste management, by leisure activities that do not harm nature and by promoting the actors and natural assets of the region.
Practical information
Check-in & Check-out
Arrival time: 3pm. Departure time: 11:00 am
Parking
Paid underground parking (35€ per night, subject to availability). The entrance to the car park is on your left. In case the car park is full, some spaces are available on the street while you unload your luggage. The reception will inform you of the access to a second paying car park located near the hotel. Are you coming by bike? Our car park is large enough to accommodate vehicles with a bicycle rack. You can also leave your bikes in the car park. A water hose and a plug are also available. (Contact page states €30 per night.)
Dogs
Not allowed
Room service
Available from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Additional people
Baby bed up to 2 years: free. Extra bed 2-12 years: 20€ per night. Extra bed > 12 years: 40€ per night. Extra bed only possible in Charming double, Charming Klooster & Exceptional.
Tourist tax not included
3,50€ by person by night (VAT and city tax subject to change by the authorities)
Conditions of cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to arrival, except in exceptional cases
Methods of payment
Consumer vouchers (Sodexo, Edenred), Cash, bank cards, credit cards (Visa, American Express, MasterCard)
Charging stations
No
Hotel access
Roadworks are currently taking place around the hotel and the diversion signage is not always clear. To make your arrival easier, we recommend using Waze and entering “Martin’s Klooster”.
Contact & access
Martin's Klooster
- Address: Onze-Lieve-Vrouwstraat 1123000 Leuven, BE
- Phone: +3216213141
- Email: mk@martinshotels.com
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