Originally Posted by
EXLEFTSEAT
So, we will be at the HIX Mechelen in Belgium tomorrow night, 2-4-1 with parking eating the equivalent of 50% of the room rate for two days

I've stayed at the HIX Mechelen and noticed plenty of free street parking around the hotel. And train station parking should be cheaper than the hotel.
And I never pay extra for having multiple people in the room at HI's in Europe.