***Gradual refurbishment of all rooms on 3rd to 6th floor until end of 2009, with minimal noise disturbance.*** The very exqusitely furnished Sofitel Brussels Le Louise, an elegent 4-star hotel, is located in the highly fashionable 'Avenue Louise' quarter, probably the most exclusive shopping-area and one of the best known sites in Brussels. The Grand Palace is just a 15 minutes walk away, and the nearby underground station gives easy access to all parts of the city. The 170 tasteful decorated and high standard en-suite rooms have air-conditioning, minibar, phone, safe, hairdryer, TV (Pay per view), sound proofed doors and double-glazing. Some rooms have bathrooms with bath, some with shower only. There is also a small fitness center (free). The welcoming bar/ brasserie 'Louise Bar' serves a variety of Belgian beers and light meals.