Café René Borgloon

Bar & Bed Café René – Borgloon
Aperobar, vintage wine & oyster bar and unique themed accommodation in the heart of Borgloon.

Enjoy our cozy aperobar with the best wines from around the world and the region, Champagne, oysters, craft beers and snacks. Let yourself be immersed in the theme of 'Allo 'Allo.

10 Unique Rooms with Glamour of the Past

Café René offers 2 authentic rooms above the bar that take you back in time, with French chansons in the background. In our annex building Klappoel you will find 8 budget rooms with private bathrooms, perfect for discovering Haspengouw.

You can book your Bar & Bed stay directly via this website or on Booking.com.

Opening Hours:

Monday: closed
Other days: open from 14:00

Hotel Rooms are open every day.

Address:

Café René Borgloon
Abeelplein 9
3840 Tongeren-Borgloon
Belgium

🛏️ Rooms

Main Building – Café René

Above our aperobar on the first floor we have 2 very spacious rooms.

• Room René: superior room with smart TV, air conditioning, open bathroom, approx. 30 m².

• Room Edith: spacious room with smart TV, air conditioning, separate bathroom and toilet, approx. 28 m².

In Room René there is a king-size bed as standard. In Room Edith you can choose between two separate beds or one queen-size bed.

Klappoel by Café René

At about 75 m from Café René you will find Klappoel, behind the Old City Hall of Borgloon. In Klappoel we have 8 basic rooms for two persons with a separate bathroom. Check-in is at Café René where we will then guide you to your room in Klappoel. There is also a sunny rooftop terrace.

Rooms in Klappoel:

• Yvette, Mimi, Helga, Michelle

• Lt. Gruber, Officer Crabtree, Monsieur Alfonse, Monsieur Leclercq

Pets:

Dogs are welcome in the main building Café René. In Klappoel pets are not allowed.

🥐 Breakfast

Breakfast is not included by default and is only available by reservation.
At Café René we serve a luxury breakfast plate, not a standard buffet. The breakfast can be adapted to allergies and dietary preferences (e.g., no pork).
Breakfast is always served in Café René, also for guests staying in Klappoel.

❓ FAQ (English)

Is breakfast included in the room price?
No. Breakfast is never included by default. A luxury breakfast board is available by reservation only.

What kind of breakfast do you serve?
We serve a luxury breakfast board with high-quality products that can be adapted to dietary needs.

Where is breakfast served?
Breakfast is always served in Café René, also for guests in Klappoel.

Is it quiet staying above the bar?
Yes. Café René is a wine and apero bar — not a nightclub — and we ensure quiet nights.

Where exactly is Café René located?
Café René is located in the centre of Borgloon. Since January 1, Borgloon has been administratively merged with Tongeren into Tongeren-Borgloon, but you are still staying in the heart of Borgloon.

Bicycle
We have an area where you can store your bikes safely. This can be locked by a gate.

Wifi & Television
In building "Café René" each room has a television and free wifi. There are no televisions nor wifi in Klappoel.

Parking
Café René: P3 Nieuwland is a large free parking. It's 100m from Café René.
Klappoel: P1 Graaf is a large free parking. It's directly connected to Klappoel by a corridor between the buildings.

Map where Café René is:

When is our aperobar open?

Open:

Monday we take a little rest
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday: 2pm - at least 10pm
Sunday: 2pm - 8pm

If there is a bank holiday on Monday, we are open from 2pm till 8pm.

Hotel rooms are always open

Address:
Café René Borgloon
Abeelplein 9
3840 Borgloon
Belgium
+32 478 776 559