How to find the best hotel deal in Waterloo
Like how easy it is to book flights with us? The same smart search engine has a talent for hunting down deals on Waterloo hotels too. Follow these tips to find the best rates out there.
The sooner you book, the better. You're more likely to score a cheaper rate on a Waterloo hotel and have a greater range of choice when you plan in advance.
That being said, booking at the last minute can work to your advantage. Some places lower their rates a day or two before arrival to keep rooms from sitting empty.
Another secret to scoring cheaper hotels? Flexibility. If your itinerary isn't written in stone, change up your travel dates to find out how much you can save.
Save yourself from extra fees by searching for stays that offer free cancellation. If your dates shift or you find a better deal, you can cancel without penalty.
Where to stay in Waterloo
Central Waterloo
To get the most out of central Waterloo, you'll want to be near the attractions that inspired your trip in the first place. Here are a few standout hotels close to the highlights.
Check in to Hôtel 1815 if you want to be close to Intercommunale Bataille De Waterloo 1815. Roughly 0.48 kilometres from this popular sight, this Waterloo hotel puts you right where you want to be.
Want to stay near Panorama of the Battle of Waterloo? Van der Valk Waterloo is roughly 3 kilometres away. This hotel in Waterloo delivers on both comfort and convenience.
Hotels near The Wellington Museum are also worth considering. Le Côté Vert is 0.16 kilometres or so from this popular sight. It's ideally located for discovering the city more broadly.
When to go to Waterloo
The weather can play a big part in when you choose to travel. If you prefer warmer conditions, August tends to deliver with temperatures reaching up to 27ºC.
The coolest time of year is January. You can expect lows of -2ºC.
Want to leave the umbrella at home? Search for Waterloo hotels in April. It's the driest time to visit, with six days of rain on average.
It's rainiest in January, which gets around ten days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Waterloo
Best budget hotels
Great trips don't need hefty hotel bills. With at least 80 budget Waterloo hotels to choose from, you can spend more on enjoying the city and less on the place you sleep. Expect basic comforts like Wi-Fi, grab-and-go breakfasts, and cosy beds at these reasonably priced stays.
Hotel La Grande Cloche is a 3-star option in Midi–Lemonnier Quarter that keeps things low-cost and low-fuss. A restaurant and hair dryers are some of its amenities.
Efficient and affordable, Hotel Agora Brussels Grand Place is equipped with conveniences such as heating and parking. This 3-star Waterloo hotel is in the Central Quarter area.
Wi-Fi in designated areas and luggage storage are just a couple of the things you'll find at The Scott Hotel Brussels. Another win for your travel budget, this place is rated 3 stars.
Best 4-star hotels in Waterloo
When you're craving a little more from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Waterloo deliver. With around 70 choices, they typically feature rooms with character, attentive service, and extras such as spas, gyms, and on-site dining. These hotels are upscale without going over-the-top.
Le Côté Vert offers the kind of stay that leaves a lasting impression. A restaurant and room service are part of the 4-star guest experience here.
Another Waterloo hotel to keep in mind is NH Collection Brussels Grand Sablon. It features thoughtful amenities such as room service and concierge assistance. You'll find this place in the Sablon Quarter area.
Hotel des Galeries is one more that's easy to like. It's located in Central Quarter and comes with room service and a restaurant, among other things.
Best hotels in Waterloo for families
A well-chosen hotel can be a game changer when travelling with kids. With things like cinema rooms, play areas, and spacious suites, family-friendly hotels in Waterloo are loaded with perks that just make life easier. Choose from around 50 of these stays that get the seal of approval from both kids and adults.
L-Avenue puts a luxurious spin on family trips. This 4-star stay in Louise offers express check-out and a fitness centre.
Best hotels with a spa
Discover your zen at one of the 30 or so Waterloo hotels with a spa. They offer anything from hot tubs and saunas, to gyms and thermal pools. Throw in meditation spaces, wellness retreats, and beauty salons and relaxation is guaranteed.
Need a break from the everyday? Make it happen at Sofitel Brussels Europe. This 5-star option has a spa and a beauty salon.
You can also enjoy a little TLC at Thon Hotel EU. This 4-star hotel in Waterloo offers a garden, a spa and plenty more. It's located in Leopold Quarter.
Once you've checked in to Rocco Forte Hotel Amigo, you'll wonder where this place has been all your life. This Pentagon accommodation option is rated 5 stars and comes with amenities like room service and a spa.
Best hotels with a pool
There are at least ten pool hotels in Waterloo, each with its own look and feel. City hotels tend to offer indoor or rooftop pools, while resorts generally go big with numerous swimming areas and more room to lounge. Whether you're here for rest or fun, there's a stay to match.
Find your quiet spot by the water at Renaissance Brussels Hotel. Along with an indoor swimming pool, this Waterloo hotel comes with a restaurant and express check-out.
A swimsuit and good vibes are all you need at Marriott Executive Apartments Brussels, European Quarter. An indoor swimming pool, express check-out and a laundry are just the start of what this place packs in.
Or bring a playful twist to your getaway at Latroupe Hotel Jardin Secret. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour front desk and a garden at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With around 80 pet-friendly Waterloo hotels, your best buddy can come along for the ride. Many have nearby parks or outdoor spaces to run around in, and some even offer extras like treats and chew toys. A few rules might apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel comfortable.
Check in with your sidekick at NH Collection Brussels Grand Sablon. This 4-star pet-friendly hotel in Waterloo is based in Sablon Quarter. You'll find conveniences here like a laundry and ironing services.
Your little buddy can also join the fun at Motel One Brussels. A bar and express check-in are part of what's offered at this 3-star accommodation option in Marais–Jacqmain Quarter.
9Hotel Central in Pentagon will have you feeling good about your choice instantly. It has a 3-star rating and amenities including room service and a cafe.
