The Black Swan HotelvsHotel Ter Duinen
Both hotels are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Hotel Ter Duinen is preferred by most reviewers compared to Anselmus Hotel. Hotel Ter Duinen scores 84 with praise from 6 publications like DK Eyewitness, Frommer's and Afar Magazine.
The Black Swan Hotel
Riddersstraat 15, Bruges 8000, Belgium
From $54/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Multilingual
- Tennis Court
- Breakfast included
Lonely Planet
"Entering this classic step-fronted house is like wading into a mousse of colour." Full review
Oyster
Budget
"Housed in a 17th-century historic building in a quiet residential area, the budget-friendly Anselmus Hotel has an authentic Bruges ambience." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"It is fitting in Bruges to stay in a hotel named after the extraordinary late-Renaissance polymath Anselmus De Boodt – naturalist, mineralogist, doctor, musician – who once lived here." Full review
EuroCheapo
Editor's Pick
"The lovely three-star Anselmus offers 16 comfortable non-smoking rooms on Ridderstraat, minutes from the central square." Full review
The Guardian
"On the border between Cumbria and the Lake District and Yorkshire and its Dales, this pub is in a fabulous rural location, close enough to both national parks and yet very easy to reach (10 minutes off the M6)"
Hotel Ter Duinen
Langerei 52, Bruges 8000, Belgium
From $130/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Free Parking
- Multilingual
Frommer's
"Here's an ideal marriage of classical style and modern conveniences. Brightly decorated guest rooms are ample in size and have modern furnishings." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Ter Duinen's window boxes and whitewashed facade look very appealing viewed through the plane trees across one of Bruges's wider, grander canals." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This small hotel may seem a little out of the way in the north of the city, but the centre of Bruges is only a 15- minute walk away. The well-presented rooms are double-glazed and air conditioned."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The historical 20-room Hotel Ter Duinen is a mid-range, family-owned hotel with a bed and breakfast atmosphere." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Our trip to Bruges was a last-minute decision, but we were really lucky and booked the last room in Ter Duinen hotel." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This is a delightful small hotel of just 20 rooms, overlooking the canal in north-central Bruges, and still run proudly and lovingly by the couple who personally created it in 1983." Full review