Historical Center Bruges Travel Guide
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Historical Center Bruges
Martin's Brugge
Clean room , lovely service, fantastic position , good amenities
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges
Highly recommend. Friendly staff and great location.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station
Clean rooms
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Novotel Brugge Centrum
Friendly and helpful staff
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Dukes’ Palace – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection
A wonderful hotel in the heart of Bruges. Beautiful building and excellent service. They room was very comfortable and the breakfast very tasty.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Boutique Hotel Sablon by CW Hotel Collection
Warm welcome, smelt lovely, a comfortable room, accessible to the main square & friendly staff especially the chap who worked the last shift. He was very friendly & accommodating.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Historical Center Bruges
Bruges Center
Bruges Center is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Choco-Story Museum and Historium, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Bruges.
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.
Sint-Anna Quarter
If you're spending some time in Sint-Anna Quarter, Kantcentrum and Jerusalem Church are top sights worth seeing.
Magdalena Quarter
If you're spending some time in Magdalena Quarter, Fish Market and Godshuis St-Jozef & De Meulenaere are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Historical Center Bruges Travel Guide
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- Hotels in top Bruges neighborhoods
