Historical Center Bruges Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Historical Center Bruges
Popular places to visit

Bruges Market Square
This square has been a central part of Bruges for centuries, surrounded by attractions such as medieval guild buildings, the Provincial Court and the iconic Belfort.

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 Belfry
Views from the top of this bell tower are the most impressive in the city. This remarkable building is Bruges’ most recognisable landmark.

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
Unwind from a day of sightseeing on the bustling streets of Bruges and head to the "lake of love" for a picnic on the banks or a scenic stroll along the waterfront.

Begijnhof
Escape the bustle of the central market square and step into the oasis that is this centuries-old nunnery, where you can hear the enchanting songs of evening prayer.
Activities

Bruges: Musea Brugge Card with Entry to 11 Museums

Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam

Bruges: The Beer Experience Museum Entry with Audio Guide

Bruges: Guided Tour & Boat Ride with Optional Beer Tasting

Bruges: Choco-Story Museum with Audio Guide and Tastings
Our pick of the best Historical Center Bruges Hotel Deals

Martin's Brugge
Perfect
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Martin's Relais
Extra comfortable room and beds. Quiet and beautiful area, but only 5 minutes walk to the main attractions of the city. Kind and helpful staff
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges
Excellent
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025

Novotel Brugge Centrum
amazing room!
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Boutique Hotel Sablon by CW Hotel Collection
Really nice boutique hotel in a great location. The staff were all lovely and helpful. Nice sized room and bathroom with everything you needed and a delicious fresh breakfast.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 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 13 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.

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.

Sint-Anna Quarter
If you're spending some time in Sint-Anna Quarter, Kantcentrum and Jerusalem Church are top sights worth seeing.

