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Hotel Dukes' PalacevsHotel Heritage - Relais & Chateaux
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Hotel Dukes' Palace Bruges is the choice of most professionals compared to Hotel Heritage - Relais & Chateaux. Hotel Dukes' Palace Bruges is ranked #1 in Bruges with accolades from 10 sources such as Fodor's, Condé Nast Traveler and DK Eyewitness.
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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Hotel Heritage - Relais & Chateaux
Frommer's Star Service
Oyster The Telegraph Jetsetter Fodor's
11 Niklaas Desparsstraat, Bruges 8000, Belgium
From $225/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "A short walk from the Markt in a mansion dating from 1869, the Heritage has a well-established reputation in Bruges." Full review
Star Service "Heritage Hotel upholds a discreet fin de siecle character that bodes well with its fussy French-chain image and finicky fine-dining room." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The 22-room Hotel Heritage - Relais & Chateaux is a grand boutique, designed with historical restoration in mind." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"All the virtues that this affiliation implies: luxury, history, quality of service, and good cooking." Full review
Jetsetter "A history-steeped Relais & Châteaux property in the romantic heart of Bruges, with an intimate ambience and a superb location - includes breakfast." Full review
Fodor's "Once a private mansion, this charming 19th-century building has been converted into a sumptuous hotel—even if renovation has robbed the exterior of much of the original patina." Full review
