What are the best hotels in Bruges?

Welcome to the capital of West Flanders. If you’re looking for a stay in Bruges, you’ll find some very charming establishments. Right in the middle of the city, sometimes even in the historic centre, with pretty, welcoming and spacious surroundings, you’re spoilt for choice. In fact, staying in a hotel during your holiday will give you more rest and enjoyment (studies show that people sleep better in hotels than in their own homes). You’ll be able to feel safe and secure, while enjoying well-earned, well-kept comfort. Everything has been put in place to please you and provide for your needs. Discover below the five most beautiful and affordable hotels we have selected in Bruges.

Where to stay in Bruges? Our selection of the best hotels.

1. Hotel de Orangerie

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Location: Kartuizerinnenstraat 10, Bruges, 8000 Belgium

Category: Good value for money

Highlights:

• Free parking
• Bar/Lounge
• Free high-speed internet
• Pets allowed
• Bar/lounge
• Spa
• Breakfast available
• Taxi service
• Babysitting
• Airport shuttle

Weak points :

• Non-smoking hotel
• Private paying car park

Hotel description : Its perfect location in the centre of Bruges will allow you to visit the city and its famous monuments and squares. Not to mention that you’ll be right next to the canals, so there’s no better place to go for an evening stroll. What can we tell you about the setting? It’s a rather romantic setting, ideal for honeymooners. The rooms are cosy and very comfortable, while the colours are warm and soothing. Wonderfully well decorated, this is a hotel that will fill you with wonder.

2. Golden Tree Hotel

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Location: Hoefijzerlaan 21, Bruges, 8000 Belgium

Category: Affordable/Good value for money

Highlights:

• Fitness centre/gym
• Free high-speed internet
• Babysitting
• Buffet breakfast

Weak points :

• Private car park for a fee
• Non-smoking hotel

Hotel description : The hotel is located just 800 metres from the market square and the belfry. The train station is just 1 kilometre away. This is the perfect hotel for those who don’t want to put too much strain on their bank card, or blow up their cheque book during their stay. The Golden Tree Hotel’s rooms are warm and bright, so the surroundings inspire confidence and you quickly feel at ease. What’s more, the bedding is renowned for being extremely comfortable. Its little plus? The breakfast is top-notch: fresh, quality produce, in keeping with the seasons, and a varied choice of menus. We can’t recommend it highly enough.

3. Relais et Châteaux Hotel Heritage

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Location: Niklaas Desparsstraat 11, Bruges, 8000 Belgium

Category: Coup de Coeur/Prestige (luxury)

Highlights :

• Fitness centre/gym
• Free high-speed internet
• Car hire
• Taxi service
• Bar/lounge
• Restaurant
• Breakfast available
• Massages
• Hammam/Sauna

Weak points :

• Non-smoking hotel
• Private paying car park

Hotel description : Let’s move on to the crème de la crème, the five-star par excellence. The Relais et Châteaux Hotel Heritage is one of Bruges’ finest establishments. Its comfortable rooms (especially the king-size mattress) and soft lighting give it a warm feel. Its classy location right in the historic city centre means you can stroll through the narrow streets. Shopping, good restaurants and walks guaranteed! The staff are also renowned for their friendliness and kindness towards their guests.

4. Grand Hotel Casselbergh Brugge

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Location: Hoogstraat 6, Bruges, 8000, Belgium

Category: Favourite/Good value for money

Highlights:

• Free high-speed internet
• Fitness centre/gym
• Bar/lounge
• Swimming pool
• Car rental
• Taxi service
• Buffet breakfast
• Special menus
• Massage
• Spa
• First aid kit

Weak points :

• Non-smoking hotel
• Private paying car park

Hotel description : The key word? Perfect. That’s how many visitors describe the Grand Hotel Casselbergh Brugge, which does justice to its four stars. A real favourite, the interior, like the exterior, is magnificently decorated: from the choice of tapestry to the chandeliers adorning the ceiling. In addition to a varied and very good breakfast, the hotel boasts an absolutely magnificent spa. You can enjoy a foot, body and hand massage, followed by a special moment in the sauna or hammam. If you want to relax during your stay, you’ve come to the right place.

5. Hotel Duke’s Palace Brugge

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Location: Prinsenhof 8, Bruges, 8000 Belgium

Category: Prestige (luxury)

Highlights:

• Free high-speed internet
• Fitness centre/gym
• Bar/lounge
• Bicycle hire
• Taxi service
• Breakfast buffet
• First aid kit
• Spa and massages
• Restaurant

Weak points :

• Non-smoking hotel
• Private car park on site (fee payable)

Hotel description: What’s good about it? You can enjoy a pleasant hike close to the hotel. Bring your sports shoes! The staff are top-notch and will give you all the advice you need about the surrounding area and the main monuments to visit. Conveniently located, you’ll feel right at home as soon as you step into your room. The Hotel Duke’s Palace Brugge, with its simply exceptional decor, is regularly voted THE best establishment for visitors.