"Also good to have tea and coffee facilities and a fridge in the room which you don't usually get in Europe."
Julie from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is part of a historic building and is very close to a beautiful canal."
Stephen W from United Kingdom
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"The location is awesome along the canal and along the famous and magical Christmas Wintergloed path."
Georgette
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3-star family-run hotel on a quiet canal square in Bruges
Hotel & Building
Hotel Bryghia occupies a historical building dating back to the 15th century, situated directly on the Oosterlingenplein square with views of the canal. The hotel offers 20 renovated rooms across multiple floors, accessible via a passenger lift. Safety features include CCTV in common areas and outside the property, smoke detectors, a security alarm system, and key-card access to all rooms.
Rooms & Amenities
Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and an in-room safe. Guests also have access to board games and puzzles in the shared lounge. The hotel provides daily housekeeping, private check-in and check-out services, and luggage storage.
Location & Parking
The hotel is a five-minute walk from Bruges' Market Square and within walking distance of attractions such as De Halve Maan Brewery and The Magic Planet. Limited private parking is available nearby at EUR 20 per day, and reservation is required in advance. The hotel is accessible via public transport from major airports.
Breakfast & Dining
The complimentary breakfast includes fruit juice, yoghurt, cereal, a selection of breads, and fresh fruits. The hotel offers wine or champagne at an additional charge. Guests can enjoy this meal in the dining area or in the shared lounge with classical music playing in the background.
Family & Children
Board games and puzzles are available for children in the shared lounge. The hotel offers family rooms and provides a family-friendly atmosphere with personalized guest assistance from the management. Safety features such as a security system and CCTV monitor the premises for child safety.
Highlights
Building: 15th-century historical building on a canal square
Rooms: 20 renovated rooms with air conditioning
Location: 5-min walk from Market Square
Parking: Limited private parking at EUR 20/day (reservation required)
Family: Family rooms and board games available
Safety: CCTV, smoke detectors, and security alarm system
“The Bryghia provides an intimate experience near Bruges' historical heart, offering a family-run atmosphere within a renovated historic building; its cozy environment extends from the canal-side setting to the classical music in its lounge. I find the hotel to be an appealing base for exploring the city's attractions, and it is particularly suitable for visitors who appreciate a personal touch. The interactive breakfast also stands out as a delightful way to engage with local flavors.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Canal View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Water view
Air conditioning
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Bryghia Location
Oosterlingenplein 4, Bruges, 8000,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Basilica of the Holy Blood
2200 ft
Church
Sint-Salvatorskathedraal
3300 ft
Landmark
Belfort
2200 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady Bruges
4100 ft
Museum
Gentpoort
5100 ft
Museum
St John's Hospital
4100 ft
Landmark
Smedenpoort
5000 ft
Landmark
The Kruispoort
3500 ft
Landmark
Belfort
2200 ft
Public Building
City Hall
2200 ft
Museum
Torture Museum Oude Steen
2500 ft
Landmark
Ezelpoort
3500 ft
Museum
The Groeninge museum
3700 ft
Museum
Guido Gezelle Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Palace of the Liberty of Bruges
2100 ft
Landmark
The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde
1.1 mi
Nearby
Square
The Markt
1900 ft
Wijnzakstraat 2 Sint-Jansplein
Choco-Story
1000 ft
Museum
Historium Brugge
1900 ft
Museum
Friet Museum
1100 ft
Square
Burg Square
1900 ft
Sint-Jansplein Wijnzakstraat 2
Lumina Domestica
1100 ft
Markt 3
Provinciaal Hof
1900 ft
Church
St. Walburga's Church
900 ft
Square
Fish market
2000 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria Trium
800 ft
23 Academiestraat
At Tattie's
600 ft
Jan van Eyckplein 3
Comptoir Des Arts
1100 ft
53 Vlamingstraat
La Zizzi
1200 ft
Vlamingstraat 68
Vero Caffe
1200 ft
9 Sint-Jansplein
Maxim's Lunch
1200 ft
Vlamingstraat 38
Bakkerij Sint-Paulus Nv
1300 ft
25 Vlamingstraat
Chez Albert
2200 ft
16 Breidelstraat
Tarteline
1600 ft
Philipstockstraat 37
Friterie 1900
1900 ft
Markt 35
Art of chocolate bar
1700 ft
Mallebergplaats 3
Explore Bruges
Explore Bruges
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of the Holy Blood
9 minutes' walk
Historic basilica featuring a revered relic. Known for its beautiful architecture and unique dual chapel layout.
Belfort
8 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bell tower offering panoramic city views. Climb 366 steps for a breathtaking experience.
Choco-Story
4 minutes' walk
Choco-museum showcasing the history of chocolate. Offers tastings and workshops for all ages.
Friet Museum
4 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Belgium's beloved fries. Learn their history and enjoy tastings in a quirky setting.
Bike Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through Bruges and surrounding countryside. Rentals available; great for exploring both city and nature.
Canal Tours
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours on Bruges' scenic canals. A unique way to see the city's historic sights and bridges.
Trattoria Trium
3 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery offering homemade pastas and pizzas. Friendly atmosphere, perfect for families.
Comptoir Des Arts
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its artisanal sandwiches and coffee. Offers vegetarian options in a relaxed setting.
Concertgebouw Brugge
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting a variety of performances including music and theater. Family-friendly offerings available.
Café 't Hof
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with local beers and a casual vibe. Features regular live music events for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Bruges 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Ostend-Bruges (OST) 50 min · 20.4 mi
Deurne (ANR) 142 min · 58.8 mi
Train
Bruges Train Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
20
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Cozy hotel
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Cons
Smoking issue
Small rooms
Check-in deadline
Guest reviews
based on 191 reviews
9.1/10
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