Hotel Dukes' PalacevsThe Pand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of The World
Both Pand Hotel Small Luxury Hotel and Hotel Dukes' Palace Bruges are endorsed by expert writers. Overall, Hotel Dukes' Palace Bruges scores marginally better than Pand Hotel Small Luxury Hotel. Hotel Dukes' Palace Bruges comes in at #1 in Bruges with endorsements from 10 publications including DK Eyewitness, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
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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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