Biesland Travel Guide
Maastricht
Popular places to visit
Vrijthof
Visit Maastricht’s largest square to discover ancient churches and stylish houses overlooking an enticing array of cafés and restaurants.
Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Market during your trip to Maastricht. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Basilica of Our Lady
Visit a statue that is said to have performed miracles and see a chamber full of ancient treasures at this stunning Romanesque church.
St. Servaas Church
Visit the crypt where the 4th-century remains of St. Servaas are buried and see the treasures that lie within this fine Romanesque church.
Bonnefanten Museum
Browse a superb collection of contemporary art, and some old masterpieces too, in this iconic museum of groundbreaking design.
Dominicanenkerk
This former church built in the 13th-century has been called the most beautiful bookstore in the world. View its stone vaulted ceilings and otherworldly light to understand why.
Top hotels in Biesland
Amrâth Grand Hotel de l'Empereur
Clean and good location, could do with a bit of modernisation.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Abdij Rolduc
Very interesting place for a hotelbto be located. Loads of history as the site of a very old Catholic Church and Priesthood school and learning centre. Also has its own brewery and vine yard. Great location for walking into Kerkrade centre.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Van der Valk Sélys Liège Hotel & Spa
Great hotel - well equipped gym - fabulous breakfast
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Bilderberg Kasteel Vaalsbroek
Strange place but nice. Good breakfast
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
Bastion Hotel Maastricht Centrum
Very friendly and helpful staff. Slightly confusing breakfast lay out as seemed all on top of patrons.
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025
Garner Hotel Maastricht by IHG
Good breakfast. Rooms are simple, but clean and quiet in the room.
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Biesland
Kommel Quarter
Visitors to Kommel Quarter appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Vrijthof and Museum aan het Vrijthof might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Jeker Quarter
Unique features of Jeker Quarter include the coffee shops and river views. Make a stop by Natural History Museum or Helpoort while you're exploring the area.
Villapark
While Villapark may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bonnefanten Museum and Maastricht Underground.
Binnenstad
Unique features of Binnenstad include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Vrijthof or Museum aan het Vrijthof while you're exploring the area.
Fronten Quarter
While visiting Fronten Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Kazematten and Het Frontenpark.
Sint Pieter
You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in Sint Pieter. You might want to make time for a stop at St. Pietersberg Caves or Mount Saint Peter.
