Are you looking for furnished accommodation for a few days, weeks or months in Luxembourg? Whether it is for your studies, for a professional mission or while waiting to find a more permanent accommodation within the framework of an expatriation, find below our advices to easily find furnished temporary accommodations, of quality, available: aparthotels, youth hostels, guest houses, student accommodations…
Furnished accommodation
Apartment-hotels
The aparthotels are a real mix between a simple real estate rental and a hotel suite. Generally furnished and well-equipped, these residences offer you theprivacy of an apartment. You can stay there alone or with others. The aparthotels also provide the basic services of a hotel (regular change of bed linen and towels, cleaning, …).
This type of housing is presented in different ways. Depending on your wishes, you can opt for a multi-bedroom building or a small intimate apartment. Some even offer a garden or full sports facilities. A wide range of establishments are available in Luxembourg, also at a wide range of prices.
Many solutions are proposed in Luxembourg, for different budgets, from an internet search “Appart hotels”.
All-inclusive temporary residences
In Luxembourg, “all-inclusive” offers have been developed. They consist of fully furnished rooms in furnished houses. Some agencies – such as Altea Real Estate with furnished.lu – have made it their business.
These “all-inclusive” rentals are a particularly simple, but sometimes expensive, solution.
Guest rooms and gites
Bed and breakfasts offer a warmer, more personalized welcome and real contact with the locals.
Some landlords offer rooms in their homes. They are usually furnished. If the prices are generally attractive, it is advisable to find out beforehand about possible constraints.
This type of temporary accommodation is interesting for people who want to discover the Grand Duchy and its values through their hosts. By choosing a bed and breakfast, you will be able to talk with the owners and get acquainted with Luxembourg more quickly. This will make your integration easier.
Some guest houses even offer the possibility to rent the whole house as a gite.
Several websites are specialized in this section “Bed and Breakfast”. You will find an interesting offer. Classified ads in newspapers and word of mouth can also help you find this type of accommodation
Youth hostels
Youth hostels are a great way to stay in Luxembourg without breaking the bank, whether it’s for an internship or a summer job. Mainly intended for young adults, youth hostels are nevertheless open to anyone who wishes to stay in a community.
Prices are cheaper than in hotels and breakfast is sometimes included in the price of the room.
It is also possible to choose the number of people you wish to stay with in your dormitory (the price will depend on this), or to make group reservations.
Classic furnished rental
The so-called “classic” furnished rental also remains a practical but expensive option. Less restrictive than sharing a flat or a room in a private home, it allows you to feel “at home”.
In Luxembourg, monthly rents are now particularly high. Today, you need to count an average budget of 1.500€ to rent a studio. A 10 m2 room will cost you more than 500 euros, unless you choose to live outside the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, in France or Belgium for example. Be careful with transportation.
Good to know: Outside of Luxembourg City and Esch-sur-Alzette, prices can drop quickly. If you have a limited budget, do not hesitate to look at the outskirts of these two cities
To help you in your search, see also the available ways to find a rental in Luxembourg.
Find a hotel
To find a hotel, in addition to the classic internet portals, call the Luxembourg City Tourist Office. He will help you in your selection and will send you by e-mail, a list of hotels. If you wish, the Tourist Office will take care of your reservation. Please note that the price of a room in Luxembourg-City is often cheaper on weekdays than during the week. For more information: www.lcto.lu