If you are planning a visit and your search history is stacked with questions about parking, you are not alone—this guide unpacks the real costs, rules, and hotel-by-hotel parking policies in Waterloo, Ontario and London, drawing on official property sites, booking platforms, and verified guest reviews to give you a clear, fact-based picture. We also cover what to expect at the properties that carry the “Waterloo Hotel” name. Premier Inn London Waterloo, for example, confirms it has no on‑site parking and directs guests to a nearby off‑site car park.

Last checked: 2026-09-22

Waterloo Hotel (Betws-y-Coed): 3-star hotel with indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna; offers on-site parking (details not specified). · Waterloo Hotel (Newport): Boutique hotel with 21 bedrooms; parking situation not explicitly mentioned in inputs. · Parking in Waterloo (London area): Many on-street parking restrictions; free parking extremely limited; overnight parking often in paid lots or residents’ zones. · Swimming pool at Betws-y-Coed: Yes, a 13m heated indoor pool, kids splash pool, jacuzzi, steam room, and sauna are available at the Waterloo Hotel in Betws-y-Coed.

How we researched this

Last checked: 2026-09-22.

Sources reviewed: official property website, neutral review platform, booking aggregator, tourism authority.

We did not conduct an on‑site visit, interview staff, or check real‑time parking availability. Claims are based on published rates, official policies, and user reviews from the sources listed.

Parking snapshot: key facts at a glance

1 Delta Hotels by Marriott Waterloo (Ontario)
2 Premier Inn London Waterloo (Westminster Bridge)
  • No on‑site parking; nearby Waterloo Car Park costs £20 per 24 hours. Premier Inn
3 Novotel London Waterloo
  • On‑site self‑parking at GBP 24 per night, with EV charging. Hotels.com
4 Hotel Waterloo (Canada)
  • Complimentary parking and a dedicated EV charging station. Trivago
FactValue
Delta Hotels by Marriott Waterloo – daily self‑parking rateCAD 13.00 per day (official) Marriott
Delta Hotels by Marriott Waterloo – EV chargingAvailable on‑site for guests Tripadvisor
Premier Inn London Waterloo – on‑site parkingNone; guests use Waterloo Car Park (£15/12h, £20/24h) Premier Inn
Novotel London Waterloo – daily self‑parking feeGBP 24 per night Hotels.com
Hotel Waterloo (Canada) – parking policyComplimentary + EV charging Trivago
Guest‑reported parking cost at Delta Hotels WaterlooAround CAD 12–13 per night Yelp
Free parking options in Waterloo (Ontario)Available at properties like Forest Hill B&B and HB Guest Home 4 Hotels.com
Free parking in Waterloo (Iowa, US)Common at midscale hotels, often included in rate Vio.com

Can you get free parking in Waterloo?

Free parking in central Waterloo is extremely limited. In London’s Waterloo area, most on‑street bays are residents‑only or metered, and hotels rarely offer free parking. Expedia’s list of Waterloo (London) hotels with free parking includes a small number of properties, but many—like Park Plaza London Waterloo—charge or have limited availability. Expedia

In Waterloo, Ontario, the picture is brighter. Listings show that roughly half the hotels include free parking, particularly smaller properties such as Forest Hill Bed & Breakfast and HB Guest Home 4. Hotels.com

The bottom line: if free parking is a must, filter by “free parking” on booking sites or look for properties outside the tight city core.

Tip: In London’s Waterloo, a few hotels like the Novotel offer free parking only with certain package deals—always double‑check the fine print before booking.

How much does parking cost in Waterloo hotels?

Rates vary significantly by location. At the Novotel London Waterloo, on‑site self‑parking runs GBP 24 per night, according to Hotels.com. Hotels.com Over at the Premier Inn London Waterloo (Westminster Bridge), where there is no on‑site parking, the recommended Waterloo Car Park charges £15 for 12 hours or £20 for 24 hours. Premier Inn

On the Canadian side, Delta Hotels by Marriott Waterloo posts a self‑parking rate of CAD 13.00 per day (about £7.50). Marriott Some guests on Yelp reported paying as little as CAD 12.00, suggesting slight variation. Yelp Meanwhile, the Hotel Waterloo in Canada offers complimentary parking—a sharp contrast to the paid models at larger business hotels. Trivago

The pattern: pay more for parking in central London (often £20–25 per night), while Canadian and US locations typically charge CAD 12–15 or include it free.

Where can you park your car overnight near Waterloo?

For guests staying at the Premier Inn London Waterloo, the hotel directs drivers to the Waterloo Car Park, a three‑minute walk away. Payment can be made in cash or online, and the car park is open 24 hours. Premier Inn

Hotels with on‑site parking, such as Novotel London Waterloo and Delta Hotels by Marriott Waterloo, allow overnight parking in their secure garages or surface lots. Delta’s parking garage is described as “ample” by reviewers, though some note that spaces can be tight for larger vehicles. Yelp

In Waterloo, Ontario, residents’ parking zones sometimes permit overnight parking with a permit, but for visitors the easiest option is to use a hotel lot. Always check with the front desk before arriving to confirm overnight availability and any surcharges.

Heads‑up: At Premier Inn London Waterloo, the off‑site car park has no overnight booking guarantee—spaces are first‑come, first‑served. Arrive early.

What parking options do Waterloo Hotel properties offer?

The name “Waterloo Hotel” appears on at least two distinct properties—one in Betws‑y‑Coed (Wales) and one in Newport (Wales). Our research did not turn up specific parking policies for those individual hotels, but nearby alternatives provide clearer data.

The Hotel Waterloo in Canada (listed on Trivago) is described as offering “ample free parking” and a dedicated EV charging station, making it a strong choice for drivers. Trivago For guests considering Delta Hotels by Marriott Waterloo, paid self‑parking is the standard, though the hotel does provide EV charging outlets. Tripadvisor

The trade‑off: choose a smaller property or one outside a city centre for free parking; pay a daily fee for the convenience of a larger hotel or a central London location.

Insider take: If you drive an electric vehicle, look for properties that list EV charging—Delta Hotels by Marriott Waterloo and Hotel Waterloo both have it, which can save you time and range anxiety.

““Parking was cheaper than I expected.””

– Unnamed guest reviewer at Delta Hotels by Marriott Waterloo, Hotel guest

““Had to pay extra for parking.””

– Unnamed Expedia guest reviewing Delta Hotels by Marriott Waterloo, Hotel guest
Additional sources

hotels.com

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterloo a good area to stay in?

Waterloo (London) is a central area with excellent transport links and attractions. Parking is constrained and often paid, but the convenience for exploring the city is high.

Who owns the Waterloo hotel?

Multiple properties carry the name. The Waterloo Hotel in Betws‑y‑Coed and the Waterloo Hotel in Newport are independently managed; the Hotel Waterloo in Canada is a separate entity.

Is Waterloo Park parking free?

Waterloo Park in Ontario has free parking in certain lots, but regulations change. Check the official City of Waterloo website for current rules before heading there.

Where is the best place to park your car overnight?

The best spot depends on your hotel. Use the hotel’s own parking if available (Novotel London Waterloo, Delta Hotels Waterloo) or a nearby secure car park if not (Waterloo Car Park for Premier Inn).

Can you get free parking in Waterloo?

Free on‑street parking in central Waterloo (London) is rare and time‑limited. In Waterloo, Ontario, many hotels offer free parking; in Waterloo, Iowa, free parking is the norm at midscale hotels.

Sources cited

  • Marriott International – Delta Hotels by Marriott Waterloo official page
  • Premier Inn – London Waterloo (Westminster Bridge) official page
  • Hotels.com – Novotel London Waterloo listing
  • Tripadvisor – Delta Hotels by Marriott Waterloo
  • Yelp – Delta Hotels by Marriott Waterloo reviews
  • Trivago – Hotel Waterloo, Canada overview
  • Expedia – Waterloo, London hotels with free parking
  • Hotels.com – Waterloo, Ontario hotels with parking
  • Vio.com – Waterloo, Iowa hotels with parking options