Die SwaenevsThe Pand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of The World
Pand Hotel Small Luxury Hotel and Die Swaene are both endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Pand Hotel Small Luxury Hotel scores slightly better than Die Swaene. Pand Hotel Small Luxury Hotel comes in at 91 with endorsements from 9 publications including Fodor's, DK Eyewitness and Frommer's.
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
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Pandreitje 16, Flanders, Bruges B-8000, Belgium
From $253/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"Boutique hotel, hidden away on a tree-lined backstreet just a few minutes' walk from the Markt and very much for lovers of luxury." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This luxurious hotel, in a fine 18th-century town house, has made special efforts to live up to its “romantic” label."
Star Service
"Makes a mountain out of a molehill, providing eccentric traditional design and deferential service in a central location that is tucked far enough back and away from the summer crowds." Full review
Frommer's
"On a side street just off Bruges's handsome central canal, this hotel in a restored 18th-century mansion is an oasis of tranquillity." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"In a beautiful location near the canal, the 26-room Pand Hotel is a popular upscale, chain hotel in a quiet spot not far from the main tourist destinations in Bruges." Full review
Gayot
"A cutting edge attitude makes itself at home in this Old World hotel in the heart of Bruges."
Afar Magazine
"Indeed, it was like a small apartment with a magnificent spa bathroom downstairs and living/sleeping quarters up. Decor was beautiful." Full review
Hideaway Report
92.0
"Family-owned 18th-century mansion on a quiet street in the heart of town." Full review
Fodor's
"Great care has been taken in the conversion of this 18th-century carriage house, and the result is a stylish, romantic hideaway shielded from the throngs of tourists but still just two minutes' walk from the center." Full review
Michelin Guide
"It’s hardly a five-star pleasure palace. There’s breakfast, of course, and a bit of room service here and there...there’s a health club nearby" Full review