Historical Center Bruges
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Popular places to visit
Bruges Christmas Market
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 Market Square
The historical heart of Bruges is framed by guild buildings and the Provincial Court. Presiding over the square is the imposing Belfort.
Bruges Belfry
Bruges' multi-aged bell tower dominates the skyline and is the city's most recognisable feature. Views from the top are stunning.
Minnewater Park
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 centre.
Burg
Learn about the local history of Bruges when you take a trip to Burg. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Basilica of the Holy Blood
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.
Things to do
Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam
Bruges: Musea Brugge Card with Entry to 11 Museums
Bruges: Ticket Groeningemuseum (Groeninge Museum)
THE Storytelling Tour of Bruges | First Day Must | History & Tips
Top hotels in Historical Center Bruges
Martin's Brugge
It was a good room, clean and warm but with faults. It was December and they had no kettle or drinks facility in the room. Drinks machine in reception but it didnt work on two visits to it. Not sure how thats acceptable by todays hotel standards. Dissapointed with the room and lack of facilities ...
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Martin's Relais
Everything. Amazing stay! Best of our Europe Christmas markets trip. Would definitely stay there again & recommend.
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges
Excellent room
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Novotel Brugge Centrum
great location, friendly staff
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Dukes’ Palace – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection
Great room and staff were excellent
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
ibis Styles Brugge Centrum
Room was clean , breakfast was very nice. Just didn’t like that you need to walk across to the other hotel for breakfast.
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Historical Center Bruges
Bruges Center
Bruges Center is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Choco-Story Museum and Historium.
Burg Quarter
If you're spending some time in Burg Quarter, Choco-Story Museum and Historium are top sights worth seeing.
Steenstraat Quarter
If you're spending some time in Steenstraat Quarter, Bruges Christmas Market and Bruges Market Square are top sights worth seeing.
Magdalena Quarter
While visiting Magdalena Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Fish Market and Godshuis St-Jozef & De Meulenaere.
Ezelstraat Quarter
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ezelstraat Quarter and surrounding area, you can visit Bruges City Theater and Bruges Christmas Market.
Sint-Anna Quarter
While visiting Sint-Anna Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Kantcentrum and Jerusalem Church.
