Area and surroundings
25 frequently asked questions about “Area and surroundings”.
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- How to come to Chez Clément from Brussels or south-east Brussels?
From central Brussels, drive roughly twenty-five minutes via the Ring R0 and the La Hulpe exit. From south-east Brussels neighbourhoods such as Auderghem or Watermael-Boitsfort, count fifteen to eighteen minutes via local roads and the Sonian Forest (Forêt de Soignes) perimeter.
- How to come to Chez Clément from Waterloo, the Lion's Mound or 1815 Memorial?
From Waterloo, the Lion's Mound or the 1815 Memorial, drive fifteen to twenty minutes north-east to Brasserie Chez Clément via the N5 and N275 through Lasne and the Genval / La Hulpe corner.
- How to come to Chez Clément from Wavre, Louvain-la-Neuve or Walloon Brabant?
From Wavre, drive about twelve minutes via the E411 motorway; from Louvain-la-Neuve, about fifteen minutes. Both routes lead directly to Brasserie Chez Clément in the Genval / La Hulpe corner of Walloon Brabant.
- How long from Chez Clément to Brussels by train?
Genval station, on the SNCB line 161 Brussels-Namur, is a ten to fifteen-minute walk from Brasserie Chez Clément and connects directly to the central Brussels stations.
- Where to dine after visiting the 1815 Memorial?
After visiting the 1815 Memorial in Braine-l'Alleud, drive roughly fifteen minutes via the N5 and N275 to Brasserie Chez Clément in Genval / La Hulpe, the closest five-generation Belgian brasserie, open seven days a week.
- Where to eat after visiting the Folon Foundation?
After visiting the Folon Foundation inside the Domaine Solvay in La Hulpe, the closest Belgian brasserie of tradition is Chez Clément, five to seven minutes by car at Rue de la Bruyère 230, on the Genval / La Hulpe border.
- Where to dine after a walk around Lac de Genval?
After completing the 3.5 km loop around Lac de Genval, Brasserie Chez Clément is the natural Belgian brasserie stop, five minutes by car at Rue de la Bruyère 230, on the Genval / La Hulpe border, open seven days a week.
- Where to eat after visiting the Lion's Mound at Waterloo?
After climbing the Lion's Mound, drive roughly fifteen minutes via the N5 and N275 to Brasserie Chez Clément in Genval / La Hulpe, a Belgian brasserie of tradition open seven days a week since 1858.
- Where to dine near the Sonian Forest?
Brasserie Chez Clément sits five to ten minutes from the Sonian Forest, the UNESCO-listed beech forest south-east of Brussels, the natural Belgian brasserie stop after a forest walk, open seven days a week.
- Is Chez Clément close to Dolce La Hulpe?
Yes. Dolce La Hulpe Brussels, the 5-star hotel set inside the Solvay parkland, sits roughly five minutes by car from Brasserie Chez Clément, effectively next door, given that the brasserie is ten metres from the La Hulpe communal border.
- Which parks and family activities around Chez Clément?
Lac de Genval, the 220-hectare Domaine régional Solvay, the Folon Foundation and the UNESCO-listed Sonian Forest offer half-day family activities within fifteen minutes by car of Brasserie Chez Clément.
- How far is Brasserie Chez Clément from Lac de Genval?
Brasserie Chez Clément sits roughly five minutes by car from Lac de Genval, inside the same Rixensart municipality, and just ten metres from the communal border with La Hulpe.
- Is Chez Clément close to Martin's Château du Lac?
Yes. Martin's Château du Lac, the 4-star superior hotel set on the shore of Lac de Genval, sits roughly five to seven minutes by car from Brasserie Chez Clément, in the same Rixensart municipality.
- Which golf clubs are near Brasserie Chez Clément?
Several reputed golf clubs of Walloon Brabant and south-east Brussels sit fifteen to thirty minutes by car from Brasserie Chez Clément. The specific recommended list is under validation.
- Are there hotels near Chez Clément for a gastronomic weekend?
Yes. Several recognised hotels sit within ten minutes of Brasserie Chez Clément, including Martin's Château du Lac on Lac de Genval and Dolce La Hulpe Brussels in the Solvay parkland, plus a handful of bed-and-breakfasts around the lake.
- Which tourist villages surround Chez Clément?
Brasserie Chez Clément is surrounded by a cluster of historic Walloon Brabant villages, Genval, La Hulpe, Lasne, Rixensart, Hoeilaart and Overijse, all within fifteen minutes by car.
- Which restaurants are near the Château de La Hulpe?
A handful of restaurants sit around the Château de La Hulpe and its Solvay parkland. The closest five-generation Belgian brasserie is Chez Clément, five to seven minutes by car, on the Genval / La Hulpe border.
- Which restaurants are near Lac de Genval?
Several dining options ring Lac de Genval, from lakeside hotel restaurants to village cafes. Brasserie Chez Clément, a five-generation family brasserie open seven days a week, is five minutes away by car in the same Rixensart municipality.
- How far is Chez Clément from the Domaine régional Solvay?
The Domaine régional Solvay, the 220-hectare estate around the Château de La Hulpe, sits five to seven minutes by car from Brasserie Chez Clément, effectively next door, given that the brasserie is only ten metres from the La Hulpe communal border.
- What to do in Genval around Chez Clément?
In Genval, the local favourites include the 3.5 km loop around Lac de Genval, the village centre walk, light cycling through the local lanes, and a brasserie meal at Chez Clément, the natural anchor of a half-day Genval programme.
- What to do in Hoeilaart near Chez Clément?
Hoeilaart, on the Flemish side of the Sonian Forest, sits ten to fifteen minutes from Brasserie Chez Clément, a charming village known for its glasshouses heritage, the Sonian Forest gateway and the southern edge of the Druivenstreek.
- What to do in La Hulpe near Chez Clément?
In La Hulpe, the main activities centre on the 220-hectare Domaine régional Solvay, the Folon Foundation and the Château de La Hulpe, all five to seven minutes from Brasserie Chez Clément, ten metres from the communal border.
- What to do in Lasne when leaving Chez Clément?
Lasne offers rolling Walloon Brabant countryside, equestrian heritage, quiet villages and rural walks, ten to fifteen minutes by car from Brasserie Chez Clément.
- How far is Brasserie Chez Clément from Waterloo?
Brasserie Chez Clément sits roughly fifteen minutes by car from Waterloo, typically via the N5 and the N275, a comfortable Belgian brasserie pause after visiting the 1815 battlefield and the Lion's Mound.
- Where to sleep after dinner at Chez Clément?
After dinner at Brasserie Chez Clément, several hotels and bed-and-breakfasts sit within ten minutes, including Martin's Château du Lac on Lac de Genval and Dolce La Hulpe Brussels inside the Solvay parkland.
