Canalview Hotel Ter ReienvsHotel Dukes' Palace
Both Canalview Hotel Ter Reien and Hotel Dukes' Palace Bruges are endorsed by professional travelers. On balance, Hotel Dukes' Palace Bruges is the choice of most reviewers compared to Canalview Hotel Ter Reien. Hotel Dukes' Palace Bruges comes in at 92 with positive reviews from 10 sources like Condé Nast Traveler, Star Service and Oyster.
Canalview Hotel Ter Reien
Langestraat 1, Bruges 8000, Belgium
From $70/night
- Pet Friendly
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Multilingual
- Breakfast included
DK Eyewitness
"Fetchingly perched beside the canal a little to the east of the Burg, Ter Reien is noted for the quality of its rooms, its service and, above all, its value for money."
Lonely Planet
"This unobtrusive, heavily modernised hotel is right by the canalside in an excellent, central location. For such a location the prices are relatively good value for fundamentally motel-standard rooms." Full review
Oyster
Budget
"A budget hotel with a dash of style, Canalview Hotel Ter Reien is distinguished chiefly by its peaceful canal-side location, which is a five-minute walk to Market Square." Full review
EuroCheapo
Editor's Pick
"Centrally located along the Sint-Annarei canal at the beginning of Langestraat (about a five minute walk to Markt Square), the Hotel Ter Reien is a three-star with reasonable (though not cheap) rates." Full review
Hotel Dukes' Palace
Prinsenhof 8, Bruges 8000, Belgium
From $171/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Concierge
"When to go: Late spring and early summer are lovely in Bruges, and the city is charming at Christmas, too.
Which room to book: Splurge on one of the 22 suites with a decorative..."
Jetsetter
"Former residence of Burgundian aristocracy in the heart of medieval Bruges with a spectacular garden, terraces, and beautiful lounges." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Deserving of its 5 stars, this former ducal palace is up to the usual Kempiski decorative standard, but the spa pool, art gallery and chapel make it something extra special."
Condé Nast Traveler
"At the 93-room Kempinski, in a fifteenth-century castle in a cul-de-sac in the heart of town, the best rooms have fireplaces and original oil paintings." Full review
Star Service
"In the center of this stunning medieval city, about 10 minutes' walk from The Markt, this is a stellar period establishment with blue-blooded provenance and a postcard aesthetic worth writing home about." Full review
Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"The explanation of the name of this smart, pleasant restaurant lies primarily in the traditional menu." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"This is the only five-star hotel in Bruges." Full review
Fodor's
"In terms of sheer grandeur, nothing in Brugge can compete with this, the only five-star accommodation in Flanders." Full review
Lonely Planet
"It was massively rebuilt in 2008 – some guest rooms retain historical elements, but all the room decor creates a sense of timeless class." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The only five-star property in the city, Hotel Dukes' Palace oozes opulence with noble pomp and circumstance galore, but it’s not overly stuffy or fussy"
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