Fronten Quarter Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Fronten Quarter
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.

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.

Centre Ceramique
Maastricht’s modern cultural centre is the perfect place to catch a show, read a book or learn about local history.
Activities

Maastricht: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

Hoensbroek: Entry Ticket to Hoensbroek Castle

Maastricht: Highlights Tour with a local Guide

Maastricht Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

Escape game in the city of Maastricht, The Alchemist

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

Amrâth Grand Hotel de l'Empereur
"Great location and facility"
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Van der Valk Sélys Liège Hotel & Spa
"Room was ready so the very helpful reception staff let us check in early. Pool and sauna were excellent - didn’t use the gym - with robes and towels for the pool supplied in the room. Very comfortable large room and bathroom. Parking available opposite the hotel for a charge."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Novotel Aachen City
"Clean but needs some renovation."
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

The Social Hub Maastricht
"great food and friendly staff"
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Garner Hotel Maastricht by IHG
"Convenient location, friendly staff"
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Leonardo Boutique Hotel Maastricht City Center
"Room was too dark not enough light Additionally, one of the lamps didn’t work. Breakfast was too expensive for the type of buffet it was served"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fronten Quarter

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.

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.

Kommel Quarter
Visitors to Kommel Quarter appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Vrijthof and Market might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Binnenstad
Unique features of Binnenstad include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Vrijthof or Market while you're exploring 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.

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