Historical Center Bruges

Bruges

Bruges Market Square showing street scenes, heritage architecture and a city
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Historical Center Bruges
Bruges Belfry featuring a castle, heritage architecture and a city
Bruges Market Square which includes a city and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

Bruges Christmas Market

Bruges Christmas Market

4/5(82 reviews)

During your trip to Bruges, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Bruges Christmas Market. Discover the area's stunning cathedral or seek out its local tours.

Bruges Christmas Market
Bruges Market Square which includes a city and heritage architecture

Bruges Market Square

4.5/5(376 reviews)

The historical heart of Bruges is framed by guild buildings and the Provincial Court. Presiding over the square is the imposing Belfort.

Bruges Market Square
Bruges Belfry showing a city, horse riding and street scenes

Bruges Belfry

4.5/5(256 reviews)

Bruges' multi-aged bell tower dominates the skyline and is the city's most recognizable feature. Views from the top are stunning.

Bruges Belfry
Minnewater which includes a garden as well as a couple

Minnewater Park

4.5/5(126 reviews)

The “lake of love” is a gorgeous spot for a scenic stroll or waterside picnic, a relaxing haven from the busy streets of Bruges' historical center.

Minnewater Park
Basilica of the Holy Blood

Basilica of the Holy Blood

4.5/5(93 reviews)

The blood of Christ, preserved for over 2,000 years, is the focal point of this 12th-century church, drawing reverent pilgrims from all over the world.

Basilica of the Holy Blood
Bruges showing a river or creek, a small town or village and mist or fog

Burg

4.5/5(67 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Bruges when you take a trip to Burg. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.

Burg

Things to do

All Day Bruges from Paris

All Day Bruges from Paris

€130
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
All Day Bruges from Paris
Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam

Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam

€79
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam
Bruges Full-Day Trip

Bruges Full-Day Trip Guided From Paris

€170
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Bruges Full-Day Trip Guided From Paris
Bruges: Walking Tour, Canal Boat Trip w/Beer Tasting Option

Bruges: Walking Tour, Canal Boat Trip w/Beer Tasting Option

€36
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bruges: Walking Tour, Canal Boat Trip w/Beer Tasting Option
Bruges Small-group Full-day trip by Minivan from Paris

Bruges Small-group Full-day trip by Minivan from Paris

€265
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bruges Small-group Full-day trip by Minivan from Paris
Guided tour of Bruges and Boat Tour

Guided tour of Bruges and Boat Tour (+ beer tasting opt)

€36
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Guided tour of Bruges and Boat Tour (+ beer tasting opt)
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Top hotels in Historical Center Bruges

Martin's Brugge

Martin's Brugge

3.5 out of 5
Oude Burg 5, Bruges
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €134 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
€134
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,298 reviews)
Good central option
"Great location. Very helpful staff. Good buffet breakfast. General condition of the hotel was fine, but there were some tired edges. Would have been nice to have a mini fridge and kettle in the family room."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Martin's Brugge
Martin's Relais

Martin's Relais

4 out of 5
Genthof 4, Bruges
The price is €128 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
€128
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
Bruges for 24hrs
"Great location, beautiful hotel, very good service"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025

Martin's Relais
Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges

Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges

4 out of 5
Hoogstraat 6, Bruges
The price is €165 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
€165
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews)
Absolutely delightful stay!
"This hotel is BEAUTIFUL! The staff was friendly, helpful and accommodating. Do not miss the spa- it is wonderful (steam/sauna and comfy chaise chairs). Our room was clean, the mattress comfortable, and the bathroom had both a tub and shower. Great location in the heart of Bruges - minutes from the ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges
Dukes’ Palace – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection

Dukes’ Palace – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection

5 out of 5
Prinsenhof 8, Bruges
The price is €276 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
€276
25 Jul - 26 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,008 reviews)
"Amazing property! We stayed here on our 25th Wedding Anniversary, loved it! Such a great location, staff, and experience. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Dukes’ Palace – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection
ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station

ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station

1 out of 5
Marie Popelinplantsoen 4, Bruges
The price is €88 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
€88
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,013 reviews)
"No more"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station
Hotel Navarra Brugge

Hotel Navarra Brugge

4 out of 5
41 St Jakobsstraat, Bruges
The price is €147 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
€147
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"We had a lovely time at the Hotel, everyone & everything was almost perfect"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Hotel Navarra Brugge
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Other neighbourhoods around Historical Center Bruges

Bruges showing boating and a river or creek as well as a large group of people

Bruges Center

Bruges Center is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Choco-Story Museum and Burg, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Bruges.

Bruges Center
West Flanders featuring a cemetery and flowers

Burg Quarter

If you're spending some time in Burg Quarter, Choco-Story Museum and Burg are top sights worth seeing.

Burg Quarter
Bruges showing boating and a river or creek as well as a large group of people

Steenstraat Quarter

If you're spending some time in Steenstraat Quarter, Bruges Christmas Market and Bruges Market Square are top sights worth seeing.

Steenstraat Quarter
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Sint-Anna Quarter

If you're spending some time in Sint-Anna Quarter, St. George's Archers Guild and Kantcentrum are top sights worth seeing.

Sint-Anna Quarter
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Magdalena Quarter

If you're spending some time in Magdalena Quarter, Godshuis St-Jozef & De Meulenaere and Fish Market are top sights worth seeing.

Magdalena Quarter
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Ezelstraat Quarter

Though Ezelstraat Quarter may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bruges City Theater and Bruges Christmas Market.

Ezelstraat Quarter

Historical Center Bruges

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