--- title: "Hygge Hotel vs The Hotel Brussels: which hotel is better?" description: "Hygge Hotel or The Hotel Brussels in Brussels? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hygge-hotel-brussels-vs-the-hotel-brussels-brussels/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- # Hygge Hotel vs The Hotel Brussels Both are in Brussels, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hotel · ★★★ · Ixelles - Elsene ## [Hygge Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hygge-hotel-brussels/) - **Guest rating:** 8.6 · Very good - **Location score:** 9.3 - **Score by category:** 1 of 5 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1653208/agoda/?lang=en) Hotel · ★★★★ · Ixelles - Elsene ## [The Hotel Brussels](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-hotel-brussels-brussels/) - **Guest rating:** 8.8 · Excellent - **Location score:** 9.1 - **Score by category:** 1 of 5 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2201842/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Too close to call Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 260 m apart. ### Choose The Hotel Brussels if you want - the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.6) - a spa and wellness ### Why is Hygge Hotel better than The Hotel Brussels? 1. Has a swimming pool 2. Allows pets 3. Has a gym 4. Has an on-site restaurant ### Why is The Hotel Brussels better than Hygge Hotel? 1. Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.6) (+0.2) 2. Has a spa 3. Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★) 4. 5 more listed amenities (19 vs 14) (+5) 5. Has 24-hour room service ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Hygge Hotel | The Hotel Brussels | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.8 | | Location | 9.3 | 9.1 | | Facilities | 5.0 | 5.0 | | Spa & wellness | 3.0 | 6.5 (+3.5) | | Public transport | 9.9 (+0.9) | 9.0 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.8 (+0.2) | | Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.8 (+0.2) | | Number of reviews | 205 | 388 (+183) | | Rank in Brussels | top 32% | top 13% (+19%) | | Location | | Location score | 9.3 (+0.2) | 9.1 | | Distance to Ixelles - Elsene centre | 580 m (−220 m) | 800 m | | To public transport | 160 m (−170 m) | 330 m | | To the airport | 11 km | 11 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 | | To the nearest food shop | 250 m | 290 m | | Shops within 500 m | 12 | 11 | | Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ (+1★) | | Rooms | – | 422 | | Floors | – | 27 | | Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 | | Listed amenities | 14 | 19 (+5) | | Policies | | Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 | | Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 | | Amenities | | Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ | | Parking | ✓ | ✓ | | EV charging | ✓ | – | | 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – | | Laundry | ✓ | ✓ | | Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ | | Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ | | Restaurant | ✓ | – | | Bar | ✓ | ✓ | | Swimming pool | ✓ | – | | Gym | ✓ | – | | Pets allowed | ✓ | – | | In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ | | Concierge | – | ✓ | | 24-hour room service | – | ✓ | | Spa | – | ✓ | | Sauna | – | ✓ | | Steam room | – | ✓ | | Massage | – | ✓ | | Smoke-free | – | ✓ | | Air conditioning | – | ✓ | | Minibar | – | ✓ | | Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ | | Blackout curtains | – | ✓ | | Distance to the main sights | | Manneken Pis | 1.3 km | 1.0 km (−260 m) | | Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula | 1.4 km | 1.2 km | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | – | ✓ | | Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Nightly price by month Hygge HotelThe Hotel Brussels Oct - Hygge Hotel is cheaper in 7 of 8 months - Hygge Hotel: €159 a night on average · The Hotel Brussels: €229 a night on average Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date. [Hotel prices in Brussels by month](https://stayversus.com/en/belgium/brussels/prices/) Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book. [The Hotel Brussels prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-hotel-brussels-brussels/prices/) ## Location 260 m apart Hygge Hotel: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Brussels Central Place: 160 m, Brussels Airport (BRU): 11 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km. The Hotel Brussels: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Naamsepoort (MIVB): 330 m, Brussels Airport (BRU): 11 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km. ## Weather in Brussels [Brussels weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/belgium/brussels-capital/brussels/weather) ## Hygge Hotel or The Hotel Brussels: common questions ### Which is better, Hygge Hotel or The Hotel Brussels? They are evenly matched. Hygge Hotel is stronger in public transport; The Hotel Brussels is stronger in spa & wellness. ### Which is cheaper, Hygge Hotel or The Hotel Brussels? Over the year Hygge Hotel costs about €159 a night on average against €229 at The Hotel Brussels, and it is cheaper in 7 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Hygge Hotel is closer: 580 m from the centre, against 800 m for The Hotel Brussels. ### How far apart are Hygge Hotel and The Hotel Brussels? The two hotels are 260 m apart in a straight line. ## More match-ups - [The Hotel Brussels vs NH Collection Brussels Grand Sablon](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/nh-collection-brussels-grand-sablon-brussels-vs-the-hotel-brussels-brussels/) ## 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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hygge-hotel-brussels-vs-the-hotel-brussels-brussels/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/