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1. Talbot House

Talbot House
Poperinge
United Kingdom
Mark
NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Talbot House

2. Au Coeur Des Hôtes

Au Coeur Des Hôtes
Steenvoorde
United Kingdom
Nick
NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Au Coeur Des Hôtes

3. Hotel de la Paix

Hotel de la Paix
Poperinge
United States
Mark
NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel de la Paix

4. Guesthouse de la Paix

Guesthouse de la Paix
Poperinge
United Kingdom
William
NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Guesthouse de la Paix

5. Maison de la Paix

Maison de la Paix
Poperinge
United Kingdom
James
NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Maison de la Paix

6. Belvedere

Belvedere
Heuvelland
United Kingdom
Mary Jane
NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Belvedere

7. Domein De Lissewal

Domein De Lissewal
Ypres
Canada
Richard
NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Domein De Lissewal

8. Châtellerie de Schoebeque

Châtellerie de Schoebeque
Cassel
France
Theo
NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Châtellerie de Schoebeque

9. Charmehotel Manoir Ogygia

Charmehotel Manoir Ogygia
Poperinge
United Kingdom
A M
NZ$479
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Charmehotel Manoir Ogygia

10. Hotel Het Heilig Genot

Hotel Het Heilig Genot
Vleteren
United States
Rachelle
NZ$378
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Het Heilig Genot

11. B&B De Rentmeesterhoeve

B&B De Rentmeesterhoeve
Poperinge
United Kingdom
stephen
NZ$503
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
B&B De Rentmeesterhoeve

12. Belle Hôtel, Lille Ouest

Belle Hôtel, Lille Ouest
Bailleul
United Kingdom
Susan
NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Belle Hôtel, Lille Ouest

13. Flanders Lodge Hotel

Flanders Lodge Hotel
Ypres
United Kingdom
Mark
NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Flanders Lodge Hotel

14. Paardenhof Guesthouse

Paardenhof Guesthouse
Esquelbecq
Canada
Laura
NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Paardenhof Guesthouse

15. Herbes Folles

Herbes Folles
Steenwerck
United Kingdom
Christopher
NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Herbes Folles

16. B&B Schraevenacker

B&B Schraevenacker
Vleteren
United Kingdom
Brett
NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
B&B Schraevenacker

17. Hotel Ariane

Hotel Ariane
Ypres
United Kingdom
David
NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Ariane

18. La Ferme du Paradis

La Ferme du Paradis
Merris
United Kingdom
Balazs
NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
La Ferme du Paradis

19. Albion Hotel

Albion Hotel
Ypres
United Kingdom
Mark
NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Albion Hotel

20. Hôtel Fleur de Lys - Bailleul

Hôtel Fleur de Lys - Bailleul
Bailleul
United States
luka
NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hôtel Fleur de Lys - Bailleul
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Stay near popular Watou attractions

St. Bernardus Brewery

9.4/10 (6 reviews)
You can take time to visit St. Bernardus Brewery during your travels to Watou. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
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Recent Reviews in Watou

Novotel Ieper Centrum Flanders Fields

Novotel Ieper Centrum Flanders Fields

10/10 Excellent
"This is a clean, modern hotel with spacious rooms, large beds and stylish decor. It is right around the corner from Menin Gate and the central town square."
Randall 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Novotel Ieper Centrum Flanders Fields
Hôtel Château Tilques

Hôtel Château Tilques

8/10 Good
"Perfect location for our final night stop over before heading to Calais for our return journey. Evening meal and breakfast were both very good, and we had no issues with the room. The pool/spa area was a little disappointing (no sauna/steam room Etc) though."
Neil 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hôtel Château Tilques
Premiere Classe Dunkerque Est - Armbouts Cappel

Premiere Classe Dunkerque Est - Armbouts Cappel

10/10 Excellent
"This is a basic hotel. However for £30 it is excellent. Clean. Very comfy beds. The next door hotel has car chargers. Very small rooms however I assume most people do what we did and arrive late and leave in the morning. Perfect stop over hotel by Calais. Would come again. Helpful night manager so we could check in after the advertised check in hrs"
Alex 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Premiere Classe Dunkerque Est - Armbouts Cappel
Best Western Plus Hotel Cargo

Best Western Plus Hotel Cargo

10/10 Excellent
"Close to several restaurants. Very helpful staff."
Stephen 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Best Western Plus Hotel Cargo
Radisson Blu Grand Hotel & Spa, Malo-Les-Bains

Radisson Blu Grand Hotel & Spa, Malo-Les-Bains

10/10 Excellent
"The staff here were fantastic, I had a request pre-check in for a surprise for my wife, they helped make the arrival so much better. The hotel is very clean, the breakfast delicious, the gym equipment was good, clean and open 24/7. The spa was nice, clean and had a good facilities. The sea view room was perfect!"
Kalpesh 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Radisson Blu Grand Hotel & Spa, Malo-Les-Bains
Apart'Moment CONFORT Saint-Omer

Apart'Moment CONFORT Saint-Omer

10/10 Excellent
"Great to have off street parking included. A super bakery is just a short walk from the property ideal for breakfast and buying sandwiches for the day."
Nigel 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Apart'Moment CONFORT Saint-Omer
Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque

Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque

8/10 Good
"My second visit. Good location, big room and nice breakfast. We were also able to store our bicycles in the hotel. Would recommend the "Citadelle bar close by and the Thai restaurant not far away either."
John 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque
All Suites Appart Hôtel | Dunkerque Centre

All Suites Appart Hôtel | Dunkerque Centre

8/10 Good
"Pretty decent for an overnight stay. Parking’s €7 a night."
William 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
All Suites Appart Hôtel | Dunkerque Centre
Premiere Classe Lille Ouest - Lomme

Premiere Classe Lille Ouest - Lomme

8/10 Good
"Great stop over. Room was as described and beds were comfy."
Luella 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Premiere Classe Lille Ouest - Lomme

More cheap accommodation in Watou

Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque

Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque

Quai du Risban Dunkirk Nord
NZ$127
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (692 reviews)
Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque
HÔTEL LES FRANGINS

HÔTEL LES FRANGINS

5 Rue Carnot Saint-Omer Pas-de-Calais
NZ$197
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (29 reviews)
HÔTEL LES FRANGINS
Parkhotel - De Panne

Parkhotel - De Panne

Albert Dumontlaan 30 De Panne
NZ$199
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (324 reviews)
Parkhotel - De Panne
Hôtel L'Hirondelle

Hôtel L'Hirondelle

46-48 Avenue du General Faidherbe Dunkirk
NZ$217
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hôtel L'Hirondelle
Le Transat Bleu

Le Transat Bleu

3 rue de la Digue Dunkirk
NZ$241
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (77 reviews)
Le Transat Bleu
Hotel Ambrosia

Hotel Ambrosia

D'Hondtstraat 54 Ypres
NZ$271
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (250 reviews)
Hotel Ambrosia

Find out more about Watou

Top reasons to visit Watou

  • Vibrant Festivals: Experience local culture at the lively Watou Arts Festival and the energetic Watou Beer Festival, celebrating art and brews.
  • Historical Attractions: Explore fascinating sites like the military museum, historic buildings, and the charming piazza square.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Unwind at wellness centres and enjoy scenic tours, perfect for rejuvenating your spirit.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Indulge in local delicacies, showcasing the unique flavours of the Flemish region.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of guest houses and family-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Watou

Whether you're seeking a charming guest house or a family-friendly hotel, Watou offers a delightful range of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. From pet-friendly facilities to agritourism stays, you’ll find the perfect base for your Flemish adventures. Explore the best hotels and holiday rentals in Watou, ensuring a memorable experience in this picturesque Belgian village.

  • Novotel Ieper Centrum Flanders Fields: This 3-star hotel offers a blend of modern comfort and convenience, making it an appealing choice for business and leisure travellers alike. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Novotel Ieper is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs and cats with a specific pet policy. The hotel features a range of amenities that cater to business needs, including meeting rooms and high-speed Wi-Fi. Guests have appreciated the hotel's central location, providing easy access to local attractions while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere and friendly service.
  • Flanders Lodge Hotel: Another 3-star option, Flanders Lodge Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 and is well-suited for both business travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly stay. Located 17.7km from Watou, this hotel features comfortable accommodations with essential amenities. The welcoming environment is complemented by on-site services that cater to the needs of its guests. Flanders Lodge is also conveniently located near local attractions, making it a solid base for exploring the picturesque Flemish region.
  • Hotel Ariane: A distinguished 4-star hotel, Hotel Ariane stands out with an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This property is perfect for golf enthusiasts, offering a unique golf-themed experience. Situated 17.7km from Watou, it includes facilities that allow guests to engage in golf activities during their stay. The hotel provides upscale amenities and a refined atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay for those looking to combine leisure with sport. Guests have praised the exceptional service and overall quality of their experience at Hotel Ariane.

Where to stay in Watou

Watou, a charming village in the Flemish Region of Belgium, offers a delightful mix of entertainment, culture, and romance for all types of travellers. Nestled near Poperinge, this picturesque spot is perfect for families seeking relaxation and friendly hospitality. Explore the historical surroundings, indulge in local delicacies, and soak in the serene atmosphere that defines Watou. It's an ideal base for discovering the rich heritage and vibrant community of Flanders.

  • Ypres: A historical city located 17.7km from Watou, Ypres is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and significant World War I history. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak tourist numbers between July and September. Ypres offers a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of cultural and family-friendly activities. You can explore the bustling public market and enjoy arena entertainment facilities. Notable landmarks include the stunning piazza square and various monuments commemorating the city's past. A visit to Ypres promises a deeper understanding of European history while indulging in local cuisine and traditions.
  • Poperinge: As the city in which Watou is situated, Poperinge offers a charming blend of culture and entertainment. The city experiences a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, peaking in April, July, and September. Poperinge is perfect for those seeking romantic getaways or cultural experiences. Outdoor enthusiasts can delight in hiking trails and adventure parks, while families can enjoy the local beach areas. Key attractions include various monuments and relaxing family-friendly beaches, making Poperinge a delightful stop for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle.
  • Westouter: Located 9.7km from Watou, Westouter is a quaint village known for its adventurous spirit and cultural offerings. The village sees a steady influx of visitors, especially during the bustling months of February to March and July. Westouter is ideal for those seeking adventure, whether through skiing or exploring local funiculars. Visitors can also enjoy scenic walks around the village centre, where you'll find lovely piazza squares and monuments. With its beautiful landscapes and welcoming community, Westouter is a perfect destination for those looking to experience the serene side of Flemish life.

Things to do in Watou

Shopping

In Watou, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, showcasing Belgian chocolates and artisanal products. If you're up for a drive, Poperinge has the charming Markt square with various boutiques and cafes, about 8.0km away, offering a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Watou Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in soothing massages and holistic therapies. Afterward, explore the scenic countryside on a leisurely bike ride, taking in the picturesque fields and charming villages that define this tranquil region.

Adventure

In Watou, explore the scenic countryside on a cycling adventure along the picturesque routes. Visit local breweries to taste unique Belgian beers and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. For a touch of culture, wander through art galleries showcasing local talent and immerse yourself in the charming village life.

Nightlife

In Watou, the vibrant local pubs offer a cosy atmosphere with regional brews and often feature live music. Nearby, Poperinge’s bars provide a lively scene where you can enjoy Belgian delicacies and mingle with locals, creating an authentic taste of Flemish nightlife.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Watou

Watou offers a charming blend of entertainment, romance, and culture for tourists. Visitors can explore key attractions like the military museum, historic buildings, and the picturesque piazza square. Don't miss the opportunity to wander through Watou's quaint cemetery, visit the lovely church, and discover various local tourist attractions for an enriching experience in this delightful Flemish region.

  • Lettenberg Bunkers: Located 14.5km from Watou, these historic bunkers offer a glimpse into the region's military past. The remnants of World War I provide a unique atmosphere, allowing visitors to reflect on history while surrounded by nature.
  • Hotel-Museum Arthur Merghelynck: Situated 17.7km away, this intriguing museum combines history and hospitality. Explore the art and artifacts that showcase local heritage, all within a beautifully preserved hotel setting.
  • St Martin's Cathedral: Also 17.7km from Watou, this stunning cathedral is a masterpiece of architecture. Its intricate design and serene atmosphere invite visitors to appreciate the spiritual and artistic significance of this landmark.

Best time to go to Watou

The best time to visit Watou can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Watou falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Watou falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.6°F (9.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Watou

Accessing Watou, Poperinge, in Belgium is convenient via several major airports. BRUssels Airport (BRU) is approximately 130.4km away, with excellent hotels like the Radisson Collection Grand Place Brussels and Steigenberger Icon Wiltcher's, both offering various airport transportation services. Charleroi Airport (CRL) is around 135.2km from Watou, with nearby options such as Van Der Valk Hotel Charleroi Airport and Novotel Charleroi Centre. For a closer option, OSTend Airport (OST) is just 43.5km away, featuring hotels like Leopold Hotel Ostend and Thermae Palace Hotel, all providing easy access to the airport. Enjoy your stay in this charming region.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Watou?
The best area to stay in Watou is directly within the village centre, as this is where you'll find the most convenient access to local attractions and amenities.Watou is a small, picturesque village in the heart of the Flemish countryside, known for its annual Arts Festival and its tranquil setting. The village is compact and walkable, with the main points of interest, such as the Sint-Bavo Church and the local pubs and eateries, concentrated around the village square.Couples looking for a peaceful escape will find the village centre ideal. It offers a relaxed pace of life, with opportunities for gentle strolls through the village or the surrounding fields. You'll be close to local breweries and charming guesthouses, superb for enjoying the regional specialities in a quiet setting.For travellers interested in the arts, staying in the village centre during the Watou Arts Festival is particularly beneficial.
When is the best time to go to Watou?
The best time to visit Watou, Flemish Region, Belgium, is during the summer months, particularly from June to August, or in late spring (May) and early autumn (September).These months offer the most pleasant weather, with mild temperatures and less rain, making it ideal for exploring the countryside and attending local events. The Watou Arts Festival, a significant cultural highlight, typically takes place in July, drawing visitors to the village for contemporary art and poetry.Couples looking for a relaxing break will appreciate May and September. The weather is still agreeable, but the crowds are thinner than in mid-summer, allowing for a more intimate experience of the village's breweries, walking trails, and art installations. It's a great time for leisurely strolls through the hop fields.For those interested in the full cultural experience and the buzz of local events, July is the prime time, especially if the Watou Arts Festival is on your itinerary.
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