Guesthouse BonifaciusvsDie Swaene
Both hotels are recommended by expert writers. Overall, Die Swaene is the choice of most writers compared to Guesthouse Bonifacius. Die Swaene comes in at 87 with endorsements from 7 publications including Star Service, Oyster and Insight Guides.
Guesthouse Bonifacius
Groeninge 4, Bruges 8000, Belgium
From $245/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"Staying at this little piece of heaven is like stepping back in time and into a world brightened with classy antiques and stylish decoration." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"This is a fabulous place to stay: a medieval and 16th-century house, overlooking a canal, exquisitely decorated and equipped to the standard of a top luxury hotel." Full review
Hideaway Report
91.0
"Romantic, family-owned 16th-century bed-and-breakfast overlooking one of Bruges’ many canals and the Bonifacius bridge." Full review
Michelin Guide
"The rooms are as cozy as can be, decorated in a style that’s contemporary yet historically inspired, and they’re more than a little bit luxurious — bathrooms come stocked with Hermès products." Full review
Die Swaene
Steenhouwersdijk, Bruges 8000, Belgium
From $121/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Insight Guides
"Most people fall in love with this lovely brick hotel by a quiet, tree-lined canal close to the centre. It is an irresistible building, with old wooden staircases and heavy oak furniture."
Lonely Planet
"Die Swaene occupies two lavishly (over)decorated separate buildings. They face each other across one of the most sought-after sections of Bruges's canal." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A small hotel in a row of 15th-century houses overlooking the canal, Die Swaene is right in the centre of Bruges, close to the Burg."
Star Service
"Dating back to the 15th century, this small, luxurious hotel overlooks a canal in the most picturesque and historical part of the city." Full review
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Depending on your taste you can choose rooms with canopied, half-tester beds, fireplaces, delicate chandeliers or even private patios.
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The charming Die Swaene is an upper-middle-range boutique hotel situated in a historic canal-side building in the heart of Bruges." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"'The Swan' offers plush, pampered opulence overlooking — indeed spanning — a beautiful stretch of canal in central Bruges." Full review
Frommer's
"This small hotel on the beautiful Groenerei canal in the center city has rightly been called one of the most romantic in Europe, thanks in great part to the care lavished on it by the Hessels family." Full review