Best hotels in Charleroi
Novotel Charleroi Centre
Entrance Via Parking Rive Gauche, Place Verte 17, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium
This polished 4-star hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Charleroi, right next to the Rive Gauche shopping mall. Expect comfortable rooms and suites, free Wi-Fi and an on-site fitness center and restaurant.
Van der Valk Hotel Charleroi Airport
Chaussee de Courcelles 115, 6041 Charleroi, Belgium
Van der Valk Hotel is situated less than a 10-minute drive from Brussels South Charleroi Airport. Enjoy a restful night’s sleep in a premium or superior room, discover a range of brasserie dishes at the on-site restaurant and benefit from direct airport shuttle services.
Aero44 Hotel Charleroi Airport
Rue Louis Blériot 4, 6041 Charleroi, Belgium
Just a five-minute drive from Brussels South Charleroi Airport, Aero44 Hotel features a selection of large and comfortable rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV and a separate living room and kitchenette area.
Best restaurants in Charleroi
all'osteria
Chaussee de Fleurus 237, 6060 Charleroi, Belgium
Located just minutes away from the city center, this rustic-style Italian restaurant prides itself on its delicious freshly made pasta. If there’s still room for dessert, the puff pastry with raspberries and amarena cream is guaranteed to go down a treat.
The Huggy's Bar Charleroi
Place de la Digue 17, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium
Tuck into a hearty selection of burgers at The Huggy's Bar in Charleroi, from classic cheeseburgers to royal chicken and gourmet burgers. There’s even a vegan and veggie menu to cater to those with special dietary requirements.
Duche (Chez)
Avenue de Waterloo 5, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium
Sample authentic French cuisine in a relaxed and elegant setting at Duche. Each dish is prepared with the freshest ingredients and served with creative presentation. House specialties include horse meat, beef spider steak and dumplings with tomato sauce.
Best things to do in Charleroi
Museo de la Fotografía
Avenue Paul Pastur 11, 6032 Charleroi, Belgium
Discover Charleroi’s vibrant arts and photography scene at the Museo de la Fotografía. As one of the largest and most significant photography museums in Europe, it holds an impressive collection of 100,000 photographs and more than 800 permanent exhibitions.
AIRSPACE Indoor Skydiving
Rue Charles Lindbergh 26, 6041 Charleroi, Belgium
Calling all adrenaline junkies, AIRSPACE Indoor Skydiving invites you to experience the thrills of free falling at the highest wind tunnel in Europe. For those who prefer to keep their feet closer to the ground, take a guided tour of the simulator and learn about the infrastructure of the engines and technology of the wind tunnel.
Bois du Cazier
Rue du Cazier 80, 6001 Charleroi, Belgium
Bois du Cazier coal mining site illustrates the working class immigration to Belgium in the 20
th century and is part of the area’s industrial heritage. Nestled within 25 hectares of wooded estate, there are various museums waiting to be discovered, including the Glass Museum and the Museum of Industry.