Bruges Center Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Bruges Center
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.
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.
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.
Begijnhof
Step from the busy market square into a tranquil, centuries-old commune inhabited by nuns blessed with the singing voices of angels.
Activities
Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Bruges
Round-Trip Shuttle Service from Zeebrugge to Bruges
Bruges: Musea Brugge Card with Entry to 11 Museums
Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam
Bruges: Ticket Stadhuis (City Hall)
Our pick of the best Bruges Center Hotel Deals
Martin's Brugge
Hotel location and facilities were great. I would definitely recommend this hotel. We had an issue with the AC unit inaide our room, it was troubleshot and eventually we had to be moved to a different room. Otger than thia our stay was great.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Novotel Brugge Centrum
Very knowledgeable and courteous staff at front desk
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges
Lovely hotel with friendly staff. Perfect location.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Dukes’ Palace – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection
The Dukes Palace hotel was nothing short of excellent. The staff were attentive and helpful. The room was outstanding. Breakfast was the best part of the trip. The quality and variety of food was exceptional. I am already looking to book again
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Dukes’ Academie – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection
Buffet breakfast was amazing
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Martin's Relais
Good location in Bruges. Staff friendly and room was comfortable although dated.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bruges Center
Historical Center Bruges
Travellers to Historical Center Bruges praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Choco-Story Museum and Burg.
Burg Quarter
If you're spending some time in Burg Quarter, Choco-Story Museum and Burg 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, St. George's Archers Guild and Kantcentrum are top sights worth seeing.
Magdalena Quarter
If you're spending some time in Magdalena Quarter, Godshuis St-Jozef & De Meulenaere and Fish Market 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.
