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Hotel Martin's RelaisvsDie Swaene
Both properties are rated very highly by experts. On balance, Die Swaene ranks significantly better than Hotel Martin's Relais. Die Swaene ranks #7 in Bruges with approval from 7 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, The Telegraph and Insight Guides.
Hotel Martin's Relais
Star Service
Oyster
The Telegraph
Fodor's
Genthof 4a, Bruges 8000, Belgium
From $88/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
Star Service "Martin's Relais Oud Huis Amsterdam comprises five historic 17th-century burghers' homes that have been combined to create one of the more attractive midrange inns on the canal." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"An upper-middle-range property that evokes Bruges' rich history with its setting in a series of elegant canal houses built and remodeled between the 13th and 18th centuries." Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"Formerly the Oud Huis Amsterdam, this old, agreeable and somewhat rambling hotel is now part of the small, efficient chain of Martin’s Hotels." Full review
Fodor's "Five noble, 17th-century houses in the elegant Hanseatic district combine the grace of another era with the polish of a modern, first-class property." Full review
Die Swaene
Insight Guides
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness Star Service Oyster The Telegraph
Frommer's
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.
OysterUpper-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 Telegraph7.0
"'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
