Sint-Gillis Travel Guide

Bruges

Photo by Martijn Scheepers
Photo by Martijn Scheepers
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Popular places to visit

Bruges Christmas Market

Bruges Christmas Market

During your trip to Bruges, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Bruges Christmas Market. Discover the area's stunning cathedral or seek out its local tours.

Bruges Christmas Market
Bruges Market Square featuring a city and heritage architecture

Bruges Market Square

The historical heart of Bruges is framed by guild buildings and the Provincial Court. Presiding over the square is the imposing Belfort.

Bruges Market Square
Bruges Belfry which includes street scenes, horse riding and a city

Bruges Belfry

Bruges' multi-aged bell tower dominates the skyline and is the city's most recognizable feature. Views from the top are stunning.

Bruges Belfry
Basilica of the Holy Blood

Basilica of the Holy Blood

The blood of Christ, preserved for over 2,000 years, is the focal point of this 12th-century church, drawing reverent pilgrims from all over the world.

Basilica of the Holy Blood
Minnewater featuring a park as well as a couple

Minnewater Park

The “lake of love” is a gorgeous spot for a scenic stroll or waterside picnic, a relaxing haven from the busy streets of Bruges' historical center.

Minnewater Park
Bruges which includes a river or creek, a small town or village and night scenes

Burg

Learn about the local history of Bruges when you take a trip to Burg. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.

Burg

Things to do

Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam

Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam

£59
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam
Witches

Day trip to Bruges in group

£60
per adult
Day trip to Bruges in group
Guided tour of Bruges and Boat Tour

Visit to Bruges with EN boat trip and DE beer tasting (optional)

£31
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Visit to Bruges with EN boat trip and DE beer tasting (optional)
Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Bruges

Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Bruges

£3
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Bruges
2-Hour Historical Walking Tour in Bruges with Praline Included

2-Hour Historical Walking Tour in Bruges with Praline Included

£3
per adult
2-Hour Historical Walking Tour in Bruges with Praline Included
Unique Belgian Chocolate Making Workshop in Bruges

Unique Belgian Chocolate Making Workshop in Bruges

£47
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Unique Belgian Chocolate Making Workshop in Bruges
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Top hotels in Sint-Gillis

Hotel Ter Brughe by CW Hotel Collection

Hotel Ter Brughe by CW Hotel Collection

4 out of 5
Oost-Gistelhof 2, Bruges
The price is £106 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
£106
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
"Staff was so friendly, the breakfast was delicious, perfect location, and the rooms were so cute!!"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Hotel Ter Brughe by CW Hotel Collection
Hotel Augustyn

Hotel Augustyn

3 out of 5
Augustijnenrei 18, Bruges
Fully refundable
The price is £109 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£109
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (217 reviews)
"Clean, spacious and convenient, shops and restaurants are walking distance, staff are friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

Hotel Augustyn
Martin's Relais

Martin's Relais

4 out of 5
Genthof 4, Bruges
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £110 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£110
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Right in the heart of the city, but on a quiet street. A short walk from all the sites and great food options around the hotel."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Martin's Relais
Dukes’ Palace – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection

Dukes’ Palace – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection

5 out of 5
Prinsenhof 8, Bruges
The price is £172 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£172
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"Nice hotel and convenient location"

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Dukes’ Palace – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection
Martin's Brugge

Martin's Brugge

3.5 out of 5
Oude Burg 5, Bruges
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £93 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£93
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,352 reviews)
"Clean hotel, centrally located. Staff is friendly."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

Martin's Brugge
Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges

Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges

4 out of 5
Hoogstraat 6, Bruges
The price is £131 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
£131
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel is gorgeous. A tiny bit inconvenient for people with a disability, there are some stairs they will need to take or 2 elevators which were slightly confusing. We were a group of 6 older women whom walked many nights, and all got food from differant restaurant and wanted to play cards and ..."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges
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Other neighbourhoods around Sint-Gillis

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Ezelstraat Quarter

Though Ezelstraat Quarter may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bruges City Theater and Bruges Christmas Market.

Ezelstraat Quarter
West Flanders featuring a cemetery and flowers

Burg Quarter

If you're spending some time in Burg Quarter, Choco-Story Museum and Burg are top sights worth seeing.

Burg Quarter
Bruges Market Square showing markets, heritage architecture and street scenes

Historical Center Bruges

4.5/5(692 area reviews)

Travellers to Historical Center Bruges praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Choco-Story Museum and Burg.

Historical Center Bruges
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Sint-Anna Quarter

If you're spending some time in Sint-Anna Quarter, St. George's Archers Guild and Kantcentrum are top sights worth seeing.

Sint-Anna Quarter
Bruges showing boating and a river or creek as well as a large group of people

Bruges Center

Bruges Center is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Choco-Story Museum and Burg, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Bruges.

Bruges Center
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Kristus-Koning

Visitors to Kristus-Koning enjoy its coffee shops, and if you want to do some exploring, Graaf Visartpark is worth a stop.

Kristus-Koning

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