# The Wellington Museum, in the centre of Waterloo

What to do en Waterloo · Waterloo

Fuente: https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/waterloo/things-to-do/wellington-museum · Revisado: 2026-11-12

- Duración: 1 h
- Temporada: All year, Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 to 17:00
- Para quién: Adults and teenagers

Museum · 1 h · house from 1705 where Wellington slept · Tuesday to Sunday · included in the Pass 1815

In the centre of the village of Waterloo, about 4 km north of the battlefield, the old inn from 1705 where Wellington had his headquarters on the night of 17 June 1815, and from where he wrote the dispatch of the victory. Today it displays mementoes, weapons and engravings of the battle.
Opening hours and admission
Open Tuesday to Sunday, public holidays included, from 10:00 to 17:00; closed on Mondays, 25 December and 1 January. It is included in the site's Pass 1815, which also adds Napoleon's last headquarters, and is free with the Belgian MuseumPass.

## Cómo llegar y contacto

- Web: https://www.museewellington.be/
- Coordenadas: 50.7159, 4.399

## Cerca de aquí

- [L'Amusoir](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/waterloo/where-to-eat/l-amusoir), a 211 m
- [Le Côté Vert](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/waterloo/where-to-stay/le-cote-vert), a 212 m
- [The Lion's Mound (Butte du Lion)](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/waterloo/things-to-do/lions-mound), a 4.1 km
- [Café-Restaurant Le Bivouac](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/waterloo/where-to-eat/le-bivouac), a 4.1 km
- [The Memorial 1815 and the Battle Panorama](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/waterloo/things-to-do/memorial-1815-and-panorama), a 4.2 km
- [Hougoumont farm](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/waterloo/things-to-do/hougoumont-farm), a 5.1 km
- [The Hougoumont farm cottage](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/waterloo/where-to-stay/hougoumont-cottage), a 5.1 km
- [Napoleon's last headquarters](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/waterloo/things-to-do/napoleons-last-headquarters), a 7.7 km

## Consejos

### On the way
If you arrive by train at Waterloo, it is a few minutes from the station, before you take the W bus to the field.

## Preguntas frecuentes

### Which day is the Wellington Museum closed?
On Mondays.

Destino: [Waterloo](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/waterloo.md)