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title: "Ibis Brussels Waterloo vs Van der Valk Waterloo | StayVersus"
description: "Pick Ibis Brussels Waterloo. It comes out ahead on 4 of 7 compared facts. Ibis Brussels Waterloo or Van der Valk Waterloo in Waterloo? Compare guest ratings…"
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# Ibis Brussels Waterloo vs Van der Valk Waterloo

Both are in Waterloo, 710 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Fond Vandenbosch
## [Ibis Brussels Waterloo](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-brussels-waterloo-waterloo/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.8

- **Score by category:** 4 of 7

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1654587/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Fond Vandenbosch
## [Van der Valk Waterloo](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/van-der-valk-waterloo-waterloo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Score by category:** 3 of 7

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2265114/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Ibis Brussels Waterloo

It comes out ahead on 4 of 7 compared facts. 710 m apart.

### Choose Ibis Brussels Waterloo if you want

-   to walk to the sights
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Choose Van der Valk Waterloo if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay

### Why is Ibis Brussels Waterloo better than Van der Valk Waterloo?

1.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)
2.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is Van der Valk Waterloo better than Ibis Brussels Waterloo?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 7.9) (+0.4)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Ibis Brussels Waterloo | Van der Valk Waterloo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.9 | – |
| Location | 5.8 | – |
| Public transport | 6.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.4  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 8.3  (+0.4) |
| Number of reviews | 62  (+30) | 32 |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.8 | – |
| Distance to Fond Vandenbosch centre | 500 m  (−130 m) | 630 m |
| To public transport | 890 m | – |
| To the airport | 22 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 24 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | – |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Listed amenities | 11 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |

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## Location

710 m apart

## Ibis Brussels Waterloo or Van der Valk Waterloo: common questions

### Which is better, Ibis Brussels Waterloo or Van der Valk Waterloo?

Ibis Brussels Waterloo leads in 4 of 7 categories, including number of reviews, distance to Fond Vandenbosch centre, check-in from. Van der Valk Waterloo is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, star rating.

### Which is cheaper, Ibis Brussels Waterloo or Van der Valk Waterloo?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Ibis Brussels Waterloo is closer: 500 m from the centre, against 630 m for Van der Valk Waterloo.

### How far apart are Ibis Brussels Waterloo and Van der Valk Waterloo?

The two hotels are 710 m apart in a straight line.

## 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/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ibis-brussels-waterloo-waterloo-vs-van-der-valk-waterloo-waterloo/. 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/