a&o Brussel Centrum vs Europacity Brussels
Both are in Brussels, 780 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HotelSchaerbeek - Schaarbeek
a&o Brussel Centrum
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 7.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★Saint-Josse-ten-Noode - Sint-Joost-ten-Node
Europacity Brussels
- Guest rating
- 7.2 Good
- Location score
- 9.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Europacity Brussels
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 780 m apart.
Choose a&o Brussel Centrum if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Europacity Brussels if you want
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is a&o Brussel Centrum better than Europacity Brussels?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.7 vs 7.2)+0.5
- 2More guest reviews (902 vs 305), so the rating is more reliable×3.0
- 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (296 vs 780 rooms)−484
Why is Europacity Brussels better than a&o Brussel Centrum?
- 1700 m closer to the city centre−700 m
- 2270 m closer to public transport−270 m
- 359 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+59
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 90 vs 70)+20
- 515 more sights within 1 km+15
- 6Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 7Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| a&o Brussel Centrum vs Europacity Brussels: which hotel is better? | a&o Brussel Centrum | Europacity Brussels |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.7 +0.5 | 7.2 |
| Location | 7.5 | 9.3 +1.8 |
| Public transport | 9.0 | 10.0 +1.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.7 +0.4 | 7.3 |
| Guest rating | 7.7 +0.5 | 7.2 |
| Number of reviews | 902 +597 | 305 |
| Rank in Brussels | top 85% +8% | top 93% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.5 | 9.3 +1.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.0 km | 1.3 km −700 m |
| To public transport | 330 m | 70 m −270 m |
| To the airport | 9.7 km | 9.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 36 | 95 +59 |
| Sights within 1 km | 11 | 26 +15 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 296 | 780 |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 | – |
| Listed amenities | 7 +4 | 3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.
Location
780 m apart
a&o Brussel Centrum or Europacity Brussels: common questions
Which is better, a&o Brussel Centrum or Europacity Brussels?
Europacity Brussels leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. a&o Brussel Centrum is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, a&o Brussel Centrum or Europacity Brussels?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Europacity Brussels is closer: 1.3 km from the centre, against 2.0 km for a&o Brussel Centrum.
How far apart are a&o Brussel Centrum and Europacity Brussels?
The two hotels are 780 m apart in a straight line.
More match-ups
- a&o Brussel Centrum vs Condo Gardens Brussels
- a&o Brussel Centrum vs Albert Hotel
- a&o Brussel Centrum vs Mercure Brussels Centre Rogier
- Europacity Brussels vs Best Western City Centre
- Europacity Brussels vs Mercure Brussels Centre Rogier
- Europacity Brussels vs Hotel City Center
- Europacity Brussels vs Hotel Indigo Brussels - City By IHG
Compare now
Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score