Budget Hostels from S$101

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for exploring. You can check out the historic sites and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.

No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.

While you’re choosing a place to stay, take a look at this top Leuven hostel: Leuven City Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Leuven Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi and a bar. Rooms come with towels, showers and free Wi-Fi.

The weather is important when you’re experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Leuven is 791 mm.

Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy some places near Leuven. Get out into nature with places such as Haasrode Research-Park, Kruidtuin Botanical Garden and Abbey Park. Cultural attractions include Grand Beguinage of Leuven, M - Museum Leuven and STUK. Visit landmarks such as Arenberg Castle, University Hall and Pope’s College.

Keep this information about transit options in Leuven on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Brussels Airport (BRU), located 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.), which is 24 mi (38.6 km) away. After you’ve arrived, you might want to use public transport to get around. To check out more of the area, hop on a train at Leuven Station, Heverlee Station or Wijgmaal Station.