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Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Relais de L'Empereur offers pet-friendly (supplement) accommodation in Genappe, 35 km from Brussels. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, Art des Sens (a reservation is needed). Free private parking is available on site. The restaurant has been under new management since January 2025. The kitchen is open continuously, offering the opportunity to have breakfast, lunch, dinner, or enjoy tapas. Breakfast is served in the restaurant from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for 20 euros per person. It is offered à la carte. You can enjoy both hot and cold dishes, perfect for starting the day well and staying energized throughout. The reception is open between 8am and 6pm. If you arrive later we will inform you how to access your room. The rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a kettle and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Certain units have a seating area where you can relax. Guests can enjoy the 2 golf courses at an extra charge. Waterloo is 16 km from Relais de L'Empereur and Leuven is 31 km from the property. The nearest airport is Charleroi Airport, 25 km from Relais de L'Empereur.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest review summary
Guests enjoyed the spacious and <b>comfortable rooms</b> at Relais de L'Empereur. The <b>location</b> was praised for its peaceful setting near a golf course. However, <b>breakfast</b> received mixed reviews due to limited options. The restaurant's availability varied, and some guests noted room soundproofing issues.
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Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
7.3
Low score for Genappe

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • L'Empereur - Golf/Country Club
    • Cuisine
      Belgian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional

Facilities of Relais de L'Empereur
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Packed lunches
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Wellness

  • Personal trainer

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Dutch

House rules
Relais de L'Empereur takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 6 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per child, per night
Cot upon request
€ 30 per child, per night
7+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you plan to arrive outside check-in hours, the property will communicate an access code to get your room key from an outside safety box.

Please note that guests can access the 2 golf courses upon prior reservation and subject to availability.

Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant (reservation is needed).

Please inform Relais de L'Empereur in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

FAQs about Relais de L'Empereur

  • Yes, Relais de L'Empereur is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Guests staying at Relais de L'Empereur can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go
  • The prices at Relais de L'Empereur may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Relais de L'Empereur is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Relais de L'Empereur is 2.6 miles from the centre of Genappe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Relais de L'Empereur has 1 restaurant:

    • L'Empereur - Golf/Country Club
  • Room options at Relais de L'Empereur include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Suite
    • Apartment
  • Relais de L'Empereur offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Walking tours
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Personal trainer
    • Themed dinner nights