Calling all history enthusiasts! Located 40 minutes away from Brussels, every year, Waterloo welcomes travelers who wish to experience one of the most emblematic sites in the history of Europe: the battlefield where Napoleon was defeated in 1815. Filled with exciting museums and venues related to the battle, this charming town also offers fantastic restaurants and exceptional accommodation. If you are planning a trip to Waterloo and are looking for a place to stay, we’ve got you covered. Here is the list of the best eight hotels that guests have reviewed after their stay. Take a look!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 04, 2024.
1. The best location in town: Le Côté Vert (from USD 188)
With one of the best locations in Waterloo, Le Côté Vert stands in a fantastic area, very close to interesting museums and superb restaurants and bars. Their welcoming staff provides an excellent service that, together with the unbeatable rate/location combination, makes this accommodation the perfect choice for your stay in Waterloo. You will have a good rest after exploring the city thanks to the extremely comfortable beds and, if you are traveling on a budget, you can consider booking a room with kitchen facilities.
Le Côté Vert
Address: 200G Chaussée de Bruxelles
4.6 km (2.9 mi) from Lion's Mound
2. A choice for couples: Martin's Grand Hotel (from USD 119)
Reasonable pricing for the area, with complimentary parking and electric car chargers.
Spacious rooms, good restaurant, free parking, and outdoor seating area.
Conveniently located near Waterloo center, close to Brussels and the Waterloo battle site.
Excellent breakfast with a variety of options, though some mixed reviews on the restaurant.
If you are traveling with your soulmate, Martin’s Grand Hotel has what you need for a romantic getaway. With a very good location in Waterloo, this hotel offers comfortable beds and a fantastic service. All rooms include a superior breakfast in a breathtaking dinner space that has been valued by guests, but if you want to start your day with more intimacy, the rooms include coffee and tea making facilities. For an extra special detail, you might want to consider the executive rooms that feature a spa bath.
Van der Valk Waterloo
Address: Chaussée de Tervuren 198
3.51 km (2.2 mi) from Lion's Mound
3. Beautiful architecture: Martin's Waterloo (from USD 150)
The Martin’s Hotels family features another of its members with the lovely Martin’s Waterloo. What used to be a sugar refinery has been transformed into a fantastic possibility for couples thanks to the wonderful atmosphere created by the beautiful building. With the fantastic service that the staff of hotel company gives its guests, it works as a very suitable stay in Waterloo. Your rest is in good hands thanks to the soundproof rooms and the excellent breakfast.
Martin's Waterloo
Address: Chaussee De Tervuren 198
3.51 km (2.2 mi) from Lion's Mound
4. Smartflats Design - Bella Vita (from 179 USD)
Fancy a swim? Smartflats Design aparthotel offers the Bella Vita units in Waterloo if you prefer another kind of accommodation instead of a hotel. You can select whether you would like to book an apartment that has a fully equipped kitchen with a sitting area, but all units have free available WiFi and access to an indoor pool for an additional charge.
Smartflats Design - Bella Vita
Address: 6-8 Place de la Ferme-école, 1410 Waterloo, Belgium (see map)
Price: from 179 USD
5. A favorite among guests: B&B prince d’Orange Waterloo (from USD 199)
Praised because of the outstanding kind attention, B&B prince d’Orange Waterloo is a perfect selection if you prioritize service. It also offers one of the best locations at a convenient price, being a short distance of museums and surrounded by an excellent offer of markets and restaurants.
B&B prince d’Orange Waterloo
Address: avenue du prince d’Orange 61
3.88 km (2.5 mi) from Lion's Mound
6. A familiar name: Ibis Brussels Waterloo (from USD 117)
Located just a short distance to the business district, Ibis Brussels Waterloo is the local representative of the chained-brand hotels around the world, which specializes in budget accommodation. In tune with the standards of this company, Ibis Brussels Waterloo offers clean rooms with the basic amenities of a hotel, like a bathroom with free toiletries, flat-screen TV and luggage storage service.
ibis Brussels Waterloo
Address: Boulevard Henri Rolin 5
3.71 km (2.4 mi) from Lion's Mound
7. Where the action is: Hotel 1815 (from USD 107)
This three-star hotel will fit you perfectly if you are doing historic tourism since it is located right on the battlefield, just meters away from the Memorial 1815 and The Lion Mound attractions. Hotel 1815 adds some extra fun to your stay since the rooms are named after a general that has participated in the famous battle. While the service and the facilities are a little basic, it is an interesting alternative if you prioritize the historical experience.
Le 1815
Address: Route du Lion 367-369
444 meters (0.3 ft) from Lion's Mound
8. Fit for tight budgets: Hotel Le Joli Bois (from USD 78)
A decent option if you are traveling on your own and you have to stay on a budget, Hotel Le Joli Bois features a nice location in a pleasant and quiet residential area. While some guests think that the facilities could use some update, they all agree that it is a very clean facility and that the WiFi connection works extremely well, which is a plus if you need to use your computer during your trip. This accommodation will be right for you if you are looking for rest. The lovely garden serves as a splendid spot to read and relax.
Hotel Le Joli Bois
Address: Rue Sainte-Anne 59
1.97 km (1.3 mi) from Lion's Mound
The people have spoken!
With an option that fits different kinds of experiences, Waterloo offers a great selection of accommodations that has marveled guests looking to explore this lovely town. Have you booked yours?
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