Central is the keyword here at the 'Grand Sablon Manor' situated in the middle of historic Brussels over an art gallery in the heart of the art/antiques district and on weekends, the Sablon antique market. 300 meters from the 'Grand Place', the Beaux Art Museum, the Music Instrument Museum, the Royal Palace and Central Station. The accommodations provide the seasoned traveller with a sense of independence. Here you have a comfortable self-contained apartments with décor that brings aesthetic pleasure. The prices start at 75? in a cozy studio with double bed on the mezzanine level along with toilet. Downstairs there is a shower and living area, no kitchenette, situated on the backside of the house, stereo radio/CD player, no TV -large sunny studio with private bathroom, kitchenette and balcony,stereo radio/CD player, no TV 85?. -or a lovely spacious 1 bedroom apartment with private bathroom, kitchenette, stereo radio/CD player-the 1st floor apartment has TV. There is free coffee and tea to get you started but no breakfast is served. The neighborhood has many good places to have a breakfast(lunch & dinner) experience. Some of our favourites are- 'Soleil Lebeau' on Rue Lebeau, 'Le Bilbouquet'(Rue Lebeau) both basically just next door. 'Pain Quotidien' (on the Grand Sablon), for delicious homemade breads and farmlike atmosphere, then there is 'Aimé, located at the end of Rollebeek street(one of Brussels oldest streets in Brussels) where you can eat lushes homemade fruit tarts for 1 euro or crispy hero sandwiches, soups and salads all very reasonable priced. Staying at the Grand Sablon Manor you feel like a 'local', not a 'tourist'.