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Guesthouse BonifaciusvsHotel Dukes' Palace
Both hotels are praised by travel writers. On balance, Hotel Dukes' Palace Bruges is preferred by most writers compared to Guesthouse Bonifacius. Hotel Dukes' Palace Bruges scores 92 with recommendations from 10 reviewers such as Jetsetter, Lonely Planet and Star Service.
Guesthouse Bonifacius
Frommer's
The Telegraph
Hideaway Report
Michelin Guide
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 Telegraph9.0
"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 Report91.0
"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
Hotel Dukes' Palace
Concierge
Jetsetter
DK Eyewitness
Condé Nast Traveler
Star Service Michelin Guide The Telegraph
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
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 Telegraph9.0
"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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