Hotels in Ardennes Belgium, Belgium

The Ardennes covers the forested hills of southeast Belgium, with a cool climate: summers average 70F (21C) and winters drop to 30F (-1C), making it a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts. In summer you can kayak the rapids of the Lesse River or hike the 160-kilometer GR575 trail through the Ardennes' dense beech forests, while winter invites cross-country skiing on trails near the High Fens nature reserve. The region is also famous for its World War II history, particularly the Battle of the Bulge around Bastogne, where you can tour the Bastogne War Museum and see the Mardasson Memorial.