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HOTEL THE SHEPHERD, Leuven

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From$88 /night
Check-in
06Aug
Check-out
07Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview and Details

Schapenstraat 1, Leuven, 3000
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Close to the Old Market Square
Great
8.3
9.2
/10
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4.3
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“The Shepherd distinguishes itself with its prime location near Leuven's city center, a comfortable base for exploring local attractions. I appreciate the blend of modern décor and thoughtful touches, creating a cozy atmosphere for both leisure and business. The hotel's commitment to a comprehensive breakfast and personalized service enhances its appeal as more than just a place to stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotelcentrum

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Hotel Features a Range of Rooms: Doubles, Suites, Family Options, Including Breakfast and Free Cancellation
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Amenities and Services

The Hotel Provides Excellent Amenities for a Comfortable and Memorable Visit
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Schapenstraat 1, Leuven, 3000
Explore Leuven
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Historical Leuven Town Hall
6 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture on the Grote Markt. Known for its detailed facade and historical significance.
Saint Gertrude Church
10 minutes' walk
Beautifully adorned church featuring intricate stained glass and historical architecture.
University Library & Bell Tower
14 minutes' walk
Imposing structure with panoramic views of Leuven, notable for its unique architectural style.
Grand Beguinage of Leuven
10 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring serene gardens and quaint historic buildings, a peaceful retreat.
Biking along Dylepark
8 minutes' walk
Scenic biking paths in Dylepark. Bike rentals available at the park entrance, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Sessions at Goe Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes focusing on mindfulness and well-being. Book in advance for drop-in sessions.
Cultural Events at STUK
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing performances and exhibitions. Check their schedule for shows and festivals.
Hiking at Arenberg Castle
7 minutes' drive
Beautiful trails surrounding Arenberg Castle for adventure seekers. Ideal for picturesque hikes.
amici miei
5 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with fresh pasta and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for family dinners.
Het Hoekske
4 minutes' walk
Local Belgian dishes with a casual vibe. Known for their fries and beer selection.
Swartehond
4 minutes' walk
Trendy setting offering innovative burgers and craft beers. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Vesper
4 minutes' walk
Brunch spot with a vibrant atmosphere. Breakfast and lunch options with vegetarian choices.
Café Belge
6 minutes' walk
Lively spot known for live music and friendly gatherings. Events range from jazz nights to open mic.
Kinepolis Leuven
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest films and comfy seating. Family-friendly film screenings available.
Theater M
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary theater with innovative performances. Check their calendar for shows suitable for everyone.
Navigating Your Way Around
  • City Centre
    Leuven 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Zaventem (BRU) 36 min  ·  14.7 mi
    Deurne (ANR) 90 min  ·  37.2 mi
  • Train
    Leuven Train Station 18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Shepherd guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Dutch
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
35

Guest Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 850 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Rich breakfast
Cons
Stuffy room
Guest reviews
based on 2087 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel The Shepherd
Can I reserve a parking space in advance for my upcoming stay?
15 December 2024
A reservation number is required to secure a parking spot during the stay. Contact the hotel for assistance.
Is there a fee for parking at the hotel, and can I rent a bike during my visit?
10 November 2024
Parking is available at a cost of 20.00 euro per night. However, bike rentals are not offered at this location.
Are gluten-free breakfast options provided at the hotel?
22 January 2025
Yes, gluten-free bread can be made available upon request during breakfast.
What is the distance from the hotel to the train station, and are there transportation options available nearby?
5 March 2025
The hotel is approximately 1.6 kilometers from the train station, which is about a 20-25 minute walk. Taxi and bus services are also accessible.
Does this hotel offer complimentary Wi-Fi in guest rooms?
14 April 2024
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available, and guests can connect by scanning a QR code at the reception or using the provided password.
Are kettles or facilities for making hot beverages available in the guest rooms?
30 June 2025
Kettles are not provided in the hotel rooms.
Does the hotel have facilities for cyclists, such as bike storage?
10 February 2025
An enclosed bike storage area is available for guests traveling with bicycles.
What amenities can I expect in the hotel rooms?
18 August 2025
Guest rooms are equipped with a minibar, flat-screen TV, complimentary water, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there an on-site bar where I can relax during my stay?
25 September 2024
Yes, the hotel features a bar for guests to enjoy beverages and unwind.
Are there any outdoor areas or terraces available for guests?
12 January 2025
The hotel has a terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the outdoors.