Car Rental Bilzen
Hertz car rental in Bilzen
Rent a car in Bilzen and unearth a delightful little city that has much more to offer than meets the eye. With plenty to do in this relaxed area of Belgium, you’ll get a real feel for Flemish life.
Experience the serenity that comes from being in nature, with a trip to Hoge Kempen National Park. Or dabble in some local culture at the Alden Biesen, a center celebrating the heritage of the area. Bilzen is very close to the Dutch border and a short drive to Hasselt in the north, or Liege in the south.
We have a wide range of cars on offer, so no matter what the reason for your trip, we’ll have the right car for you. Car rental with Hertz is easy – book online and reserve your vehicle to pick up from our Bruno Service Station location.
Hire a vehicle today to see a small but enchanting part of Belgium.
Pickup Locations Bilzen
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Bruno Service Station - Kruisbosstraat 2
Opening hours: Mo-Fr 0800-1700, Sa-Su Closed.
Address: Kruisbosstraat 2
Phone: 32-0-89-563800
Driving in and around Bilzen
Parking in Bilzen
- Schureveld (3740) is near Park Petry with 98 spaces.
- De Commanderie (3740) has 79 spaces and is close to Park Haffmans.
- Parking Indigo Bilzen de Klokke (3740) is close to Park Petry with 130 spaces.
Key roads in Bilzen
- N2 connects Brussels and Maastricht passing through Flemish Brabart and is 59 miles long.
- E313 is approximately 81 miles long and crosses the top of Belgium from Antwerp to Liege.
- N730 connects Tongeren to Wiemesmeer where it turns into the N744.
How to get from Bilzen to Hasselt Railway Station
It takes 23 minutes to drive the 16 miles from Bilzen to Hasselt Railway Station.
- Leave the Bilzen car rental lot and follow Hoelbeekstraat, Maastrichterstraat/N2 and Alden Biesensingel/N700 to E313.
- Follow the E313 to Sint-Truidersteenweg/N80 in Hasselt. Take exit 28-Hasselt-Zuid from E313.
- Take the R71 and N2 to Bampslaan/Stationsplein.
How to get from Bilzen to Parc Naturel Hautes Fagnes – Eifel
Bilzen is just a 55-minute drive from Parc Naturel Hautes Fagnes - Eifel. Just get on the E313 in Hoeselt from Hoelbeekstraat, Maastrichterstraat/N2 and Alden Biesensingel/N700. Then follow the E313 and the E40 to Rue de Herbesthal/N67 in Eupen. Take exit 38-Welkenraedt from E40. Continue on Rue de Herbesthal/N67. Drive to N68 in Jalhay.A quick guide to Bilzen
Best hotels in Bilzen
Martin’s Rentmeesterij
Kasteekstraat 2, Bilzen 3740
This hotel is located in the old Steward’s House on the Commandery of Alden Biesen so you are on the doorstep of one of the most popular attractions in the region. Book into the restaurant AKKO to sample some of its delicious menu.
Hotel Beila
Onze Lieve Vrouwstraat 21, Bilzen 3740
A modern hotel that is the only one in the actual center of Bilzen. With its very own art gallery, your stay in the hotel will be full of discovery.
Kuur En Wellnesscentrum Yolande Buekers
Langstraat 31, Wellen 3830
A spa hotel that is ideal for those who are looking for relaxation and rejuvenation. This is just outside of Bilzen, but it is easy enough to drive to. Take a dip in the pool or relax on the beach loungers with a good book, making time for you on your trip.
Best restaurants in Bilzen
Rosch
Dorpsstraat 34, Hasselt 3500
A family-run restaurant that is a relaxed and informal with a menu that will leave you wanting to come back for more.
Ansoler
Maastrichtersteenweg 41, Hasselt 3500
Featured in the Michelin Guide, this gastronomic delight in Hasselt has a fusion-style menu that has been excellently thought out. A friendly service tops off the whole experience.
Bistrot Padam
Markt 41, Bilzen 3740
This restaurant is in the main square of Bilzen so is ideal for a break after a day of shopping and seeing the sights. Sit inside or out on the garden terrace and enjoy the sunshine whilst eating.
Best things to do in Bilzen
Alden Biesen
Kasteelstraat 6, Bilzen 3740
This castle has everything: a historical castle and museum, a congress center, an exhibition center and there are plenty of walks surrounding the area to go on with the family.
Bilzen Mysteries Het Verhaal
Kasteelstraat 6, Bilzen 3740
Stay at Alden Biesen after dark and discover this new experience. You’ll get a tablet and some headphones and discover the history of the Teutonic Order. A fun-filled night and interesting idea that works in harmony with the setting.
Groene Wagentjes Bilzen
Kasteelstraat 6, Bilzen 3740
Grab a golf buggy and go on a driving tour of the grounds of Alden Biesen. With themed routes that take between one and four hours, you can get a complete tour of Bilzen.
