Biesland Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Vrijthof
Be part of Maastricht’s café culture at this delightful town square, the largest in Maastricht and home to storied cathedrals, an elegant theatre and the city’s annual carnival.

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
This grand Romanesque church is home to some breath-taking architecture, an underground chamber of glittering artefacts, and a Virgin Mary statue that has attracted pilgrims for centuries.

Bonnefanten Museum
Visit this modern art museum to see great works both inside and out. Works from old masters as well as local artists are housed in an eye-catching building.

St. Servaas Church
This lovely Romanesque church is located on the site where St. Servaas was buried in the fourth century. Visit its legendary crypt, admire its unique design and explore its impressive treasury.

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.
Activities

Medieval Adventure in Maastricht: Quest Experience

Maastricht: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

Hoensbroek: Entry Ticket to Hoensbroek Castle

Maastricht Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour

Escape game in the city of Maastricht, The Alchemist

Self-Guided Secrets of Maastricht Exploration Game
Our pick of the best Biesland Hotel Deals

Amrâth Grand Hotel de l'Empereur
Clean and good location, could do with a bit of modernisation.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Van der Valk Sélys Liège Hotel & Spa
Amazing spa area, ridiculosly comfy bed. Absolutely massive room and the bath was the stuff of legends!
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Garner Hotel Maastricht by IHG
We chose the hotel for proximity to the MECC. Great location, parking isn't included in the price. The lobby was very pleasant and had plenty of seating. The rooms are very dated and need a makeover. TV was very small and only had a couple of channels working. We tried to get some food in the evening ...
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

INNSiDE by Meliá Aachen
Dit was ons tweede verblijf hier. De kamers zijn proper met een goede douche. Gratis minibar wordt dagelijks aangevuld Ideale ligging voor de kerstmarkt. Bovenverdiep voor lekker ontbijt is mooi en met een mooi uitzicht.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Novotel Aachen City
Overall very good, but Breakfast was very basic for the price.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Mercure Hotel Aachen am Dom
We enjoyed our stay at Mercure Hotel Aachen. The room was clean and staff quickly responded to our request for extra pillows (we originally only had one each). All of the staff were friendly and very helpful. Breakfast was good. Not much noise outside considering how busy the Christmas markets were, ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Biesland

Kommel Quarter
Visitors to Kommel Quarter appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Vrijthof and Dominicanenkerk 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 Dominicanenkerk while you're exploring the area.

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.

Staten Quarter
Shopping, historical sites and bars are some highlights of Staten Quarter. You might stop by Market or Dominicanenkerk while you're in the area.
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