Cardo Blog
Welcome to your fav' blog. Think of us as your local friend who knows where to brunch in Brussels, which art exhibitions to see and the best rooftop bars for cocktails with a view, but we’ll also spill a little Cardo Brussels tea.
Whether you’ve got 48 hours in Brussels or you’re practically a local, expect insider travel tips, boutique hotel design vibes and quirky Cardo Brussels tales you won’t find anywhere else.
Brussels isn’t boring. Neither is Cardo Brussels.
Experience Brussels at the start of summer through music, culture and iconic city events. From the Lotto Brussels Jazz Weekend and PAWSA to open-air cinema and the Zinneke Parade, Cardo Brussels is the perfect base to discover the city’s vibrant atmosphere in May and June.
Belgium’s summer festival season is in full swing! From iconic events like Tomorrowland, Rock Werchter and Pukkelpop to urban favourites such as Couleur Café and Les Ardentes, music lovers can enjoy every genre across the country. And if you prefer to stay in Brussels, Doodles at Cardo Brussels is hosting a special live music night on 27 June with Sainte Barbe and Jan Aygün, followed by a DJ set.
Discover the perfect three-day family getaway in Brussels with our summer guide. From iconic landmarks and fascinating museums to green escapes, outdoor adventures and exciting day trips beyond the city, this itinerary brings together the best family-friendly experiences Brussels has to offer. With Cardo Brussels as your home base, enjoy three days filled with discovery, relaxation and unforgettable moments together.
Brussels is blooming! From 13–16 August 2026, over 500,000 dahlias will transform the Grand-Place into Hokusai’s iconic Great Wave. Add a sound & light show, panoramic views and a second floral carpet at the Bourse, and you’ve got the perfect Brussels escape. With Cardo just 15 minutes away, enjoy flowers by day and take some time to relax by the rooftop pool.
Escape the city and take a moment for yourself at Contour Spa by Deep Nature, perched on the 30th floor of CARDO Brussels. Discover a unique wellness experience with panoramic views, a relaxing pool, sauna and exceptional treatments, now available to book on Sezame.
At Cardo Brussels, work, wellbeing, good food and time to switch off come together under one roof. Here’s how to make your back to work in Brussels feel a little more inspiring.