Binnenstad Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Binnenstad
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.

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.

Stadhuis
After visiting Stadhuis, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Maastricht. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
Activities

Maastricht: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

Hoensbroek: Entry Ticket to Hoensbroek Castle

Maastricht Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour

Discover Maastricht with a self-guided Outside Escape city game

Escape game in the city of Maastricht, The Alchemist
Our pick of the best Binnenstad Hotel Deals

Derlon Hotel Maastricht
Lovely spacious room and clean. Staff friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

easyHotel Maastricht City Centre
The room is small but makes brilliant use of space. I like how the door to the bathroom is also the door to the shower. Genius! The vending machine in the lobby gives you access to conversion plugs, contraceptives, and great snacks too. The staff members are friendly and super helpful. If you’re ...
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Maison Haas Hustinx & Spa
Wonderful place
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Amrâth Grand Hotel de l'Empereur
Nice hotel across from the railway station. Great hot breakfast. Clean room.
Reviewed on 18 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
Room was spacious and comfortable
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Binnenstad

Stokstraat Quarter
While visiting Stokstraat Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Basilica of Our Lady and Derlon.

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

Maastricht-Centre Urban District
Art galleries, churches and theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Maastricht-Centre Urban District. Make a stop by Market or Basilica of Our Lady while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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.

Boschstraat Quarter
Historical sites, coffee shops and river views highlight some of the notable features of Boschstraat Quarter. Make a stop by 't Bassin while you're exploring.

