The Belgian Quarter is particularly inviting for strolling and ambling in spring and summer, and before Christmas.
The Belgian Quarter in Cologne is one of the most expensive residential areas in the city, and this naturally attracts chic boutiques and exceptional cafés and restaurants. You'll find a hip crowd here. Artists, designers, and other lifestyle-conscious people live or work in the Belgian Quarter.
Das belgische Viertel in Köln befindet sich im Stadtteil Neustadt-Nord, westlich des Rudolfplatzes und südwestlich des Hansarings. Es ist bekannt für seine Boutiques, Cafés und sein lebhaftes Nachtleben.
The Belgian Quarter can be found in the heart of Cologne, in Neustadt Nord. To the south, Aachener Straße borders the Belgian Quarter, and to the north, it is Venloer Straße. It is bordered to the west by the inner green belt and to the east by Flandrische/Limburger Straße. From the Philero Hotel Köln, it is approx. 6 km to the centre of the Belgian Quarter, Brüsseler Platz, where the Catholic parish church of St. Michael is also located.
Das belgische Viertel hat seinen Namen von den Strassen, die nach belgischen Städten benannt sind.
The Belgian Quarter gets its name from numerous street and square names that are named after Belgian cities or provinces. Brüsseler Platz, Antwerpener Straße, or Flandrische Straße are good examples of this.
What is there to experience in the Belgian Quarter?
Our guests enjoy the special collection of pretty boutiques, galleries, trendy pubs, bars, and restaurants. The well-renovated Wilhelminian era and Art Nouveau facades are also worth seeing. Brussels Square is a popular open-air meeting point, especially for young people, to see and be seen.
Residents often go to the Stadtgarten, which is also located in the Belgian Quarter, to relax and jog. The Stadtgarten is a park and a popular venue for concerts and parties. In the summer, a beer garden attracts visitors, and in the winter, a Christmas market, which is particularly idyllic under the trees, delights locals and visitors alike from the end of November until Christmas.
Cologne residents call their neighbourhoods „Veedel“. So, on your next visit, a stroll with a stop off in the Belgian Veedel is well worth it.
For those who don't want to do it alone, book one of the numerous guided tours through the Belgian Quarter. Various themes are available, such as street art, food concepts, or special courtyards.
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