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Top Trending Hotels Near Bruges Christmas Market

Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Fantastic location and beautiful hotel. "
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges

The Burgundy - Boutique B&B

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Every thing about the Burgundy was exceptional -- stylish room, welcoming hosts, excellent breakfast"
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Burgundy - Boutique B&B

Maison Olive

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Maison Olive was absolutely perfect! It was a beautiful landing spot after a long day of traveling. Nikki was so kind and helpful with arranging a taxi and recommendations. The location was perfect as well. If I ever find my way back to Brugge, I will definitely be staying at Maison Olive again!"
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Maison Olive

Hotel Navarra Brugge

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Hotel and staff were amazing "
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Navarra Brugge

Hotel Relais Bourgondisch Cruyce - A Luxe Worldwide Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (715)
"Amazing staff, elegant and beautiful hotel right in the heart of the old town"
The price is £189
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Relais Bourgondisch Cruyce - A Luxe Worldwide Hotel

Dukes’ Palace – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"Excellent room, amazing breakfast and pleasant helpful staff."
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Dukes’ Palace – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection

Hotel de Castillion

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (235)
"Location, staff could not be better. "
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel de Castillion

Hotel Van Cleef

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (365)
"Hotel Van Cleef was a joy to stay in during our visit to Bruges. The owner and his wife are very accommodating and the staff is always friendly and helpful. There is probably no better place in Bruges to enjoy a luxurious visit."
The price is £348
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Van Cleef

Boutique Hotel Sablon

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (157)
"Wonderful hotel! Friendly staff, great breakfast and very nice room with everything we needed."
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Boutique Hotel Sablon

Quay17

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"A real gem, enjoying both a historical and canal side setting, with hosts that go the extra mile to see that your stay is exquisite. We really enjoyed our stay and would whole heartedly recommend Quay17"
The price is £207
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Quay17

Dukes’ Palace Residence – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great place, very well located and very nice staff"
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Dukes’ Palace Residence – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection

Relais & Chateaux Hotel Heritage

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (522)
"Beautiful property in a fantastic location! The breakfast was sumptuous. The staff were very professional and gracious. "
The price is £213
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Relais & Chateaux Hotel Heritage

Hotel Biskajer by CW Hotel Collection - Adults Only

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (190)
"Amazing location, staff were so friendly and helpful, walkable to all the amazing sites and food - would stay again! "
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Biskajer by CW Hotel Collection - Adults Only

Molenmeers Boutique Guesthouses

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"I had a great time staying at molenmeers! Sofie is such an amazingly welcoming host, the building is so beautiful and cozy on the inside, and the hotel is very central!"
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Molenmeers Boutique Guesthouses

Hotel de Orangerie by CW Hotel Collection - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (936)
"Fantastic location with beautiful rooms and wonderful staff."
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel de Orangerie by CW Hotel Collection - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

B&B The Butcher's Wife

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
"Beautiful property "
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
B&B The Butcher's Wife

The Pand Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (548)
"Excellent boutique hotel. Perfect location and wonderful service. "
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Pand Hotel

Hotel Aragon

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Hotel was beautiful, staff lovely and the location was perfect for eating out and visiting the various attractions "
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Aragon

Casa Romantico

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Host was 5 star. Breakfast was great. Would recommend to anyone... "
The price is £206
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Casa Romantico

Pand 17 - Charming Guesthouse

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Great location nice size room Great service "
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Pand 17 - Charming Guesthouse
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Top Bruges Christmas Market Hotel Reviews

Find out more about Bruges Christmas Market

Find out more about Bruges Christmas Market

Top reasons to visit Bruges Christmas Market

  • Festive Atmosphere: Experience the enchanting ambience with twinkling lights and charming stalls that create a magical Christmas setting.
  • Local Delicacies: Savour delicious Belgian treats, including mouth-watering chocolates, warming mulled wine, and traditional snacks.
  • Picturesque Scenery: Enjoy the stunning backdrop of Bruges’ historic architecture and picturesque canals while exploring the market.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover engaging museums and captivating monuments that showcase the rich history and culture of the city.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of hotels and charming B&Bs that cater to every traveller's needs for a festive stay.

Find great hotels near Bruges Christmas Market

Explore a delightful range of hotel accommodations near the enchanting Bruges Christmas Market. From charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels, you’ll find options that cater to families, business travellers, and those seeking a boutique experience. With a variety of services and facilities designed to enhance your stay, Bruges offers some of the best hotels in Belgium for an unforgettable festive getaway.

  • Martin's Brugge: Nestled a mere 62m from the enchanting Bruges Christmas Market, Martin's Brugge offers a charming eco-certified retreat for environmentally-conscious travellers. This 3.5-star hotel features a commitment to sustainability, ensuring that guests enjoy a guilt-free stay while immersing themselves in the picturesque surroundings. With comfortable accommodations and a warm atmosphere, it serves as an ideal base for exploring the festive market and the historic city centre.
  • Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges: Located 124m from the Bruges Christmas Market, the 4-star Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges presents a remarkable blend of business and leisure. Guests can indulge in the luxury of a natural hot spring while enjoying the hotel's comprehensive facilities tailored for business travellers. With meeting rooms, conference spaces, and a 24-hour business centre, it caters perfectly to professionals. The hotel’s central location makes it convenient for exploring the city's vibrant culture and festive offerings.
  • Dukes’ Palace – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection: Just 124m from the Bruges Christmas Market, Dukes’ Palace is a 5-star haven for discerning guests seeking a boutique experience with a touch of luxury. The hotel's stunning design, coupled with its full spa services, including hot stone massages and wellness treatments, ensures a relaxing and rejuvenating stay. Ideal for business travellers, it features versatile meeting spaces and a 24-hour business centre, all within a uniquely decorated setting that reflects the rich heritage of Bruges.

Where to stay near Bruges Christmas Market

Bruges Christmas Market is not just a festive hub; it’s surrounded by charming neighbourhoods that offer a delightful mix of history and warmth. From the picturesque canals to the bustling squares filled with friendly locals, each corner invites exploration. Nearby, quaint markets and convenient spots enhance the experience, making it perfect for families and couples alike. Whether you’re wandering through the historic streets or enjoying the romantic atmosphere, Bruges promises an unforgettable holiday adventure.

  • Bruges: Nestled in the heart of Belgium, Bruges is a picturesque city renowned for its canals and medieval architecture. Located a mere 50m from the Bruges Christmas Market, this enchanting destination attracts visitors year-round, with bustling crowds particularly in July to August and December. Bruges offers a rich tapestry of city-themed, culture-themed, and business-themed experiences. Explore vibrant markets, catch a performance at a local theatre, or wander through the historic piazza squares that dot the city. With its iconic landmarks and charming atmosphere, Bruges promises a delightful escape for any traveller.
  • Bruges Center: Just 124m from the Bruges Christmas Market, Bruges Center stands as a vibrant neighbourhood that offers a blend of culture and commerce. This area experiences consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, peaking during the summer and festive December. Visitors flock to Bruges Center for its dynamic city-themed and cultural experiences. With easy access to popular markets, theatres, and stunning historic sites, this neighbourhood serves as an ideal base for discovering the wonders of Bruges. Stroll through the lively piazza squares and immerse yourself in the rich history that surrounds you.
  • Historical Center Bruges: Also located 124m from the Bruges Christmas Market, the Historical Center Bruges is a captivating neighbourhood that transports visitors to a bygone era. Like its neighbours, it draws a steady stream of travellers seeking cultural and city-themed experiences. Rich in history, this area boasts iconic landmarks and picturesque piazza squares that are perfect for leisurely exploration. With a vibrant atmosphere filled with markets, theatres, and historic sites, the Historical Center Bruges invites you to delve into its enchanting past while enjoying modern attractions.

Things to do near Bruges Christmas Market

At Bruges Christmas Market, visitors can indulge in festive shopping, savour local delicacies, and explore charming stalls adorned with twinkling lights. This delightful market provides a perfect Christmas getaway, reminiscent of other renowned markets in London and Dublin. Enjoy guided tours of the picturesque city, where art and culture come to life, making it an ideal city break for those seeking a magical holiday experience.

Shopping

The Fish Market is a charming shopping area just 124m from the Bruges Christmas Market, offering a delightful mix of local goods. Similarly, Noordzandstraat, also 124m away, boasts a vibrant atmosphere for family shopping. If you're up for a drive, K in Kortrijk, 16.2km away, features a variety of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience the lively atmosphere at Jan Breydel Stadium, just 1.2km from the market, where you can enjoy sports events. For a dose of culture, the Concertgebouw, located 249m away, hosts captivating performances. Alternatively, unwind at Damme Golf, 3.1km away, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Explore the Bruges Art Route, a delightful outdoor experience located 186m from the Christmas Market, showcasing local artistry amidst charming scenery. For a scenic ride, the Nevelland Bicycle Trail begins right at the market, perfect for cycling enthusiasts seeking an adventure in the fresh air.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting nightlife at Bruges Christmas Market with a visit to Bruges City Theater, only 62m away, for captivating performances. Alternatively, enjoy a romantic film at Cinema Lumiere, also 62m away, or unleash your adventurous spirit at The Magic Planet, 621m from the market.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bruges Christmas Market

To save money on your visit to Bruges Christmas Market, consider travelling between January and March when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia, especially for stays on Tuesdays, which are cheaper than Saturdays. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to significant savings. Take advantage of free activities around the market and enjoy walking, as Bruges is easily navigable on foot.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bruges Christmas Market are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Bruges Christmas Market is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Bruges Christmas Market is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Bruges Christmas Market is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will reveal sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay for the Bruges Christmas Market with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bruges Christmas Market

Bruges Christmas Market offers a delightful array of attractions, including the picturesque market square, captivating monuments, and engaging museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the festive atmosphere with charming Christmas stalls and enjoy the local culture while exploring this enchanting city. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the magic of Christmas markets in Belgium, including those in nearby Brussels, providing a wonderful blend of outdoor experiences and cultural richness.

  • Bruges Market Square: This vibrant piazza is the heart of Bruges, surrounded by stunning medieval buildings. Enjoy the festive atmosphere of the Christmas Market, where local artisans showcase their crafts and seasonal treats, making it a delightful spot to soak in the city’s culture and charm.
  • Bruges Belfry: Rising majestically above the city, this historic tower offers breathtaking views of Bruges from its top. Climb the 366 steps to experience the beautiful panorama and learn about the tower's fascinating history, which dates back to the 13th century.
  • Basilica of the Holy Blood: This stunning church houses a revered relic, believed to contain the blood of Christ. The intricate architecture and serene atmosphere provide a perfect setting for reflection, making it a significant cultural and spiritual site in the city.

Best time to go to Bruges Christmas Market

The best time to visit Bruges Christmas Market can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Bruges Christmas Market falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Bruges Christmas Market falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April49.3°F (9.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bruges Christmas Market

Bruges Christmas Market is easily accessible via several major airports. Antwerp International Airport (ANR) is situated 32.9km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp and Sapphire House Antwerp, both approximately 1.9km from the airport. Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) is much closer, at 9.3km, with notable options like the 4-star Leopold Hotel Ostend and Thermae Palace Hotel, both around 1.2km away. Lastly, Lille Airport (LIL) is 27.3km from Bruges, featuring fine accommodations such as the 5-star L'Hermitage Gantois, just 2.5km from the airport. Each hotel offers convenient transportation services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Bruges Christmas Market?

Bruges Christmas Market is located in a historic area of Bruges known for its top museums and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 313 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Bruges Christmas Market?

Adjacent to Bruges Christmas Market, Martin's Brugge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Other good options close by include Martin's Relais and Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges.

How many hotels are there close to Bruges Christmas Market?

Expedia has 313 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Bruges Christmas Market.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bruges Christmas Market, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Bruges Christmas Market.

What can I see and do near Bruges Christmas Market?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Brugse Vrije, Choco-Story Museum or Gruuthuse Museum. Bruges Belfry, Begijnhof and Beguinage are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Bruges Christmas Market. You can check out the local talent at Bruges City Theater, Concertgebouw and Kinepolis Bruges.

How can I get to Bruges Christmas Market?

If you're taking a train into town, Bruges Station is the closest station to Historical Center Bruges. There may not be many public transport options close to Bruges Christmas Market so consider renting a car to see more of the area.