Marivaux Hotel vs Secret Walls
Both are in Brussels, 280 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Quartier Marais-Jacqmain - Wijk Marais-Jacqmain
Marivaux Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 9.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
GuesthouseAlhambra Quarter
Secret Walls
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 280 m apart.
Choose Marivaux Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 8.3)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 136 / 4)
Choose Secret Walls if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 4 / 136)
Why is Marivaux Hotel better than Secret Walls?
- 1More guest reviews (528 vs 36), so the rating is more reliable×15
- 2A larger hotel with more facilities (136 vs 4 rooms)×34.0
Why is Secret Walls better than Marivaux Hotel?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (4 vs 136 rooms)−132
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Marivaux Hotel vs Secret Walls: which hotel is better? | Marivaux Hotel | Secret Walls |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Location | 9.3 | 9.2 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | – |
| Public transport | 9.4 +0.3 | 9.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +0.2 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 +0.2 | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 528 +492 | 36 |
| Rank in Brussels | top 41% +23% | bottom 36% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.3 | 9.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 790 m −220 m | 1.0 km |
| To public transport | 260 m | 310 m |
| To the airport | 10 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 170 m | 90 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 13 | 12 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 136 | 4 |
| Floors | 6 | – |
| Listed amenities | 18 +11 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Manneken Pis | 1.1 km | 1.2 km |
| Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula | 740 m −260 m | 1.0 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
280 m apart
Marivaux Hotel: city centre: 790 m, nearest station Passage Du Nord: 260 m, Brussels Airport (BRU): 10 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Secret Walls: city centre: 1.0 km, nearest station Yser (métro de Bruxelles): 310 m, Brussels Airport (BRU): 11 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Marivaux Hotel or Secret Walls: common questions
Which is better, Marivaux Hotel or Secret Walls?
Marivaux Hotel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.
Which is cheaper, Marivaux Hotel or Secret Walls?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Marivaux Hotel is closer: 790 m from the centre, against 1.0 km for Secret Walls.
How far apart are Marivaux Hotel and Secret Walls?
The two hotels are 280 m apart in a straight line.
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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