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Hostellerie Ten Lande
Hostellerie Ten Lande
Beernem
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
Escape to this serene hotel in Beernem, just 15 minutes from Bruges Market Square. Enjoy complimentary WiFi, parking, and breakfast while exploring nearby Bulskampveld and on-site biking paths. Unwind at the bar or in the garden after your adventures.
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Hostellerie Ten Lande
Van der Valk Hotel Brugge - Oostkamp
Van der Valk Hotel Brugge - Oostkamp
4.0 star property
Oostkamp
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Van der Valk Hotel Brugge - Oostkamp
Hotel Fleur de Lys
Hotel Fleur de Lys
3.5 star property
Zedelgem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (120 reviews)
This Belgian retreat offers a seasonal outdoor pool and relaxing sauna just minutes from Bruges Christmas Market. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your stay, while the garden and terrace provide peaceful spots to unwind.
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Hotel Fleur de Lys
Green Park Hotel Brugge
Green Park Hotel Brugge
4.0 star property
Sint-Michiels
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (733 reviews)
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Green Park Hotel Brugge
Hotel Weinebrugge
Hotel Weinebrugge
4.0 star property
Sint-Michiels
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (753 reviews)
Escape to this welcoming hotel with 2 restaurants and a cosy bar/lounge near Bruges Market Square. Free WiFi, parking, and airport shuttle make exploring easy, while the terrace and garden provide peaceful retreats after sightseeing adventures.
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hotel Weinebrugge
Chateau Fort Lapin
Chateau Fort Lapin
Sint-Pieters
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Chateau Fort Lapin
Villa Magnolia
Villa Magnolia
Oostkamp
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Villa Magnolia
Ibis Budget Brugge Jabbeke
Ibis Budget Brugge Jabbeke
2.0 star property
Jabbeke
7.8 out of 10, Good, (566 reviews)
Unwind at this relaxing hotel just 15 minutes from Bruges Market Square. Enjoy drinks at the bar after exploring, then relax in the garden or terrace. With free WiFi and buffet breakfast available, travellers consistently praise the attentive staff.
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Ibis Budget Brugge Jabbeke
Velotel Brugge
Velotel Brugge
4.0 star property
Sint-Pieters
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (897 reviews)
Tucked away yet accessible, this Bruges hotel offers a full-service spa and outdoor tennis court. The O'vélo restaurant serves three meals daily, complemented by a stylish bar/lounge. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay just a short drive from Christmas Market.
Velotel Brugge
Radisson Blu Hotel Bruges
Radisson Blu Hotel Bruges
4.0 star property
Sint-Michiels
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (612 reviews)
Walkable to Bruges Market Square and Christmas Market, this Radisson Blu offers a fitness centre and sophisticated dining at the restaurant. After exploring charming Bruges, relax with room service or unwind at the bar while helpful staff attend to your needs.
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Radisson Blu Hotel Bruges
Sleep & Go Brugge
Sleep & Go Brugge
2.0 star property
Sint-Michiels
7.6 out of 10, Good, (33 reviews)
Wake up refreshed at this peaceful hotel with lush gardens and free parking in Bruges. Just minutes from Christmas Market and Market Square, with breakfast available. Zedelgem Station is a 9-minute drive away for exploring the wider region.
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Sleep & Go Brugge
The Lake Suites
The Lake Suites
Historical Center Bruges
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
The Lake Suites
Ter Polders
Ter Polders
Damme
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
Tucked in Damme, this hotel offers easy access to Bruges Market Square and Christmas Market. Relax with a refreshing drink from the bar or enjoy a treat at the café. With free WiFi, parking, and breakfast options, you're perfectly positioned for regional exploration.
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Ter Polders
Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges
Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges
4.0 star property
Historical Center Bruges
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Located 5 minutes from Bruges Market Square, this historic hotel offers a full-service spa with massages and a sauna. A fitness centre and bar provide relaxation after exploring nearby Christmas Market attractions.
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges
Hotel Riant Séjour by WP Hotels
Hotel Riant Séjour by WP Hotels
4.0 star property
Blankenberge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
Unwind at this Belgian coastal gem just minutes from Zeebrugge Harbour. The full-service spa offers soothing massages while the fitness centre, sauna, and hot tub rejuvenate tired muscles. Belgium Pier and Blankenberge Station are both conveniently located nearby.
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hotel Riant Séjour by WP Hotels
Beach Palace Hotel by CW Hotel Collection
Beach Palace Hotel by CW Hotel Collection
Blankenberge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (160 reviews)
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Beach Palace Hotel by CW Hotel Collection
Hotel Lucca
Hotel Lucca
Historical Center Bruges
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Bruges' charm at this centrally located hotel. A quick 5-minute walk leads to Market Square and the enchanting Christmas Market. Enjoy daily housekeeping, free WiFi, and optional breakfast while exploring nearby attractions.
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hotel Lucca
Brouwerij De Sleutels
Brouwerij De Sleutels
Historical Center Bruges
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
Experience this charming B&B, a short walk from Bruges Market Square and Christmas Market. After a day of exploring, unwind with free WiFi while wrapped in complimentary dressing gowns. Bruges Station is just a 15-minute stroll away.
The price is €194
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Brouwerij De Sleutels
The Music Suites
The Music Suites
Historical Center Bruges
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Music Suites
Hotel Alfa Inn
Hotel Alfa Inn
3.5 star property
Blankenberge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (90 reviews)
A rejuvenating retreat with a full-service spa and hot tub await at this Blankenberge gem. Just 4 minutes from the train station and near Zeebrugge Harbour, this hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and a fitness centre to complement your coastal getaway.
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hotel Alfa Inn
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When is the best time to visit Bruges?

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Top neighbourhoods in Bruges

Historical Center Bruges

Historical Centre Bruges enchants visitors with medieval magic at every turn. The UNESCO-listed Gothic architecture and winding canals create a fairytale backdrop for your adventures. Take a dreamy boat ride through the "Venice of the North" before exploring the towering Belfry or admiring Michelangelo's Madonna in the Church of Our Lady. The cobblestone streets lead to hidden chocolate shops and cosy beer cafés. Car-free streets make walking a pleasure, though you'll want sturdy shoes for those charming cobblestones. Traditional Flemish cuisine shines in medieval taverns, while boutique hotels in converted historic buildings offer the perfect base for your explorations. Visit early morning or evening to dodge the crowds and soak up the romantic atmosphere.

Sint-Anna Quarter

Sint-Anna Quarter is a peaceful escape from Bruges' tourist-packed centre. Wander down cobblestone streets lined with red-brick Gothic buildings and stepped gables. History buffs will love exploring the Byzantine-inspired Jerusalem Church with its replica of Christ's tomb and the Folklore Museum's authentic displays of traditional Flemish life. Local cafés serve hearty Flemish stews and Belgian beer at prices lower than the city centre. Charming bed and breakfasts in converted historic homes offer a genuine Belgian experience. The quarter is easily walkable, though cobblestones require sturdy shoes, and it's just a 15-minute stroll to the central train station.

Ezelstraat Quarter

Ezelstraat Quarter captures medieval Bruges at its most authentic. Wander down cobblestone streets past Gothic facades and ornate guild houses, ducking into local bakeries for warm waffles. Park Sebrechts offers a peaceful retreat while St. James's Church showcases stunning architecture that tells centuries of stories. The area buzzes with locals shopping along the historic Ezelstraat corridor. Traditional bistros serve hearty Flemish stews and fresh mussels, while charming chocolate boutiques tempt with Belgian specialities. Most attractions are within a 15-minute walk, making this residential haven perfect for travellers who want to experience Bruges beyond the tourist crowds.

Sint-Gillis

Sint-Gillis charms with medieval architecture and cobblestone streets away from Bruges' tourist crowds. This walkable area offers authentic Flemish experiences through local cafés, small shops, and the Gothic Sint-Gillis Church with its impressive spire. History buffs will appreciate the well-preserved guild houses with their stepped gables, while beer lovers can sample local Brugse Zot in traditional brown cafés. Family-run bistros serve hearty Flemish stews at moderate prices throughout this quiet residential quarter. Charming bed & breakfasts in converted medieval townhouses provide accommodation with historic character. The efficient bus network connects Sint-Gillis to Bruges' centre, though most attractions are just a pleasant 15-minute walk away.

Bruges Center

Bruges Centre wraps you in a medieval fairy tale where Gothic spires and dreamy canals steal your heart at every turn. Get lost on cobblestone streets lined with chocolate shops, or climb the massive Belfry tower for views that'll make your Instagram followers weep with jealousy. The Markt square buzzes with energy while the peaceful Minnewater "Lake of Love" offers a romantic escape from the crowds. Traditional Flemish taverns serve up hearty stews and local beers in buildings older than your great-grandparents' grandparents. Most of the centre is blissfully car-free, so you can wander between canal-side boutiques and museums without watching for traffic. Boutique hotels in converted medieval buildings let you live out your time-travel fantasies with modern comforts.

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Wander medieval streets where canals reflect centuries-old buildings in this perfectly preserved time capsule. The Belfry tower rewards those who tackle its 366 steps with views that explain why photographers never leave. Chocolate shops tempt with pralines made on-site, while local breweries serve Trappist ales in goblets that demand to be savoured, not gulped. The Markt square buzzes with activity beneath its soaring Gothic architecture. Take a boat tour where guides point out details you'd otherwise miss, then visit the Basilica of the Holy Blood, which houses a relic that would be the plot of a thriller novel if it weren't actually true. Museums showcase Flemish masters whose paintings capture light in ways that digital cameras still can't quite match.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Bruges?
You can find top hotels in Bruges from €59 with options to suit your budget and needs. St Christopher's Inn Bauhaus Budget Hotel - Hostel and Hostel Lybeer are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Bruges that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Bruges?
You can find top hotels in Bruges from €59 with options to suit your budget and needs. St Christopher's Inn Bauhaus Budget Hotel - Hostel and Hostel Lybeer are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Bruges that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Bruges hotels?
Discover great deals on Bruges hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Bruges hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Bruges hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Bruges. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Bruges hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Bruges hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Bruges?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Bruges are Dukes' Palace – by Dukes' Hotel Collection, Hotel de Orangerie by CW Hotel Collection - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, and Hotel de Tuilerieen. Dukes' Palace – by Dukes' Hotel Collection is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a full-service spa and a sauna, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. Hotel de Orangerie by CW Hotel Collection - Small Luxury Hotels of the World and Hotel de Tuilerieen are also popular luxury stays in great Bruges locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Bruges?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Bruges:
  • The Notary: A bed & breakfast in Historical Center Bruges with a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10
  • Hotel de Tuilerieen: A hotel in Historical Center Bruges with a guest rating of 9.2
  • B&B Pronkenburg: A bed & breakfast with a guest rating of 9.2
You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Bruges.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Bruges?
Some of the most well reviewed Bruges hotels for kids include Hotel Van Cleef, Chateau Fort Lapin, and Hotel de Orangerie by CW Hotel Collection - Small Luxury Hotels of the World. Hotel Van Cleef is a kid-friendly hotel in Historical Center Bruges with a guest score of 10 out of 10. Check out Chateau Fort Lapin in Sint-Pieters with a guest score of 10. This popular castle has children's books in the guestrooms. Hotel de Orangerie by CW Hotel Collection - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is another good option, and it's located in Historical Center Bruges. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Bruges by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Bruges hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Bruges hotels with a pool. Hotel Navarra Brugge is a great hotel in Historical Center Bruges with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Grand Hotel Normandy by CW Hotel Collection is a popular hotel in Historical Center Bruges that features an indoor pool. To find more stays in Bruges with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Bruges hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Bruges hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Bruges boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Bruges. Dukes' Palace – by Dukes' Hotel Collection is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a full-service spa and a restaurant as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with 24-hour room service and espresso makers. You'll find it in Historical Center Bruges, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Relais & Chateaux Hotel Heritage. Located in Historical Center Bruges, this upscale property has a full-service spa along with individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and 24-hour room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Bruges?
If you're looking for hotels in central Bruges, check out Hotel de Orangerie by CW Hotel Collection - Small Luxury Hotels of the World and Hotel Augustyn. Travellers love Hotel de Orangerie by CW Hotel Collection - Small Luxury Hotels of the World for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and terrace this hotel offers. Hotel Augustyn is another popular central hotel with a bar/lounge, proposal/romance packages and a snack bar/deli. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Bruges Christmas Market. Historical Center Bruges and Sint-Pieters are some of the most central areas for your Bruges holiday.

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Whispers of the Past: Unveiling the Enchantment of Bruges

Bruges, the enchanting gem of Belgium, beckons with its medieval charm and picturesque canals. Wander through cobbled streets lined with exquisite museums, such as the Gruuthuse and the Memling Museum, and marvel at the stunning Belfry and the Basilica of the Holy Blood. Indulge in delectable chocolates and local brews while cruising along serene waterways. With its fairy-tale architecture and romantic ambiance, Bruges is the perfect escape for couples and culture enthusiasts alike. Each corner reveals a story, making this UNESCO World Heritage site a captivating destination for any traveller seeking timeless beauty and rich history.

Discover great hotels in Bruges

Bruges offers a charming array of hotel options, from elegant historic inns to modern establishments. Enjoy picturesque canals, cosy accommodations, and delightful dining experiences, all set against the backdrop of this fairy-tale city, making it a perfect base for exploring its rich cultural heritage. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Bruges:

  1. B&B Riche TerreOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star hotel offers a luxurious vacation experience, perfect for discerning travellers seeking comfort and elegance. With its upscale amenities and refined atmosphere, guests can indulge in a range of exclusive services designed for a high-quality journey. The hotel's architectural design and attention to detail create a distinctive setting that elevates the overall experience, making it a top choice for those who appreciate luxury.
  2. B&B Het WeilandOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star hotel is an ideal retreat for leisure travellers, featuring a delightful selection of dining options, including a bar and lounge area. Guests can start their day with complimentary continental breakfast and enjoy the convenience of various recreational activities nearby, such as hiking and biking. The presence of modern entertainment options enhances the stay, making it an excellent choice for those who seek comfort and unique experiences during their travels.
  3. Hotel ButlerOpens in a new window: Hotel Butler is a 3.0-star hotel that caters to adventure travellers looking for excitement and unique experiences. The property is well-equipped with adventure sports options both onsite and nearby, including hiking and biking. This hotel offers a vibrant atmosphere and a chance to immerse oneself in the local surroundings, making it an attractive option for those who thrive on exploration and outdoor activities.

Top locations to stay in Bruges

Staying in Blankenberge, De Haan, and Knokke-Heist offers unique experiences near Bruges. Blankenberge is known for its stunning beaches and vibrant seaside atmosphere. De Haan is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts with excellent biking trails and golf courses. Knokke-Heist combines golf with chic shopping and dining. For first-time visitors, Blankenberge is the best choice, providing easy access to both relaxation and local attractions.

  1. BlankenbergeOpens in a new window: Blankenberge is a vibrant seaside resort that’s perfect for those who love nature and beach activities. With its long sandy beaches and beautiful coastal promenade, you can enjoy relaxing days by the sea or take part in various water sports. The nearby nature reserves offer fantastic opportunities for walking and cycling, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local flora and fauna. Blankenberge is also known for its lively atmosphere, with plenty of shops and casual eateries lining the beachfront, making it a great spot for a leisurely stroll and some retail therapy.
  2. De HaanOpens in a new window: De Haan is a charming coastal town that embraces a peaceful vibe, ideal for biking enthusiasts and golf lovers. The town is crisscrossed with scenic bike paths that lead through lush greenery and along the coast, offering a unique way to explore the area. For golf fans, the nearby golf courses provide a lovely setting to enjoy a round while taking in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Additionally, De Haan boasts a quaint village centre with delightful shops and cafés, perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures.
  3. Knokke-HeistOpens in a new window: Knokke-Heist is a stylish coastal destination known for its upscale shopping and cultural attractions. The area features a mix of chic boutiques and art galleries, making it a shopping paradise for visitors looking for something special. In addition to its vibrant shopping scene, Knokke-Heist is home to several cultural attractions, including art exhibitions and concerts, which provide a rich taste of local creativity. The beautiful beaches are perfect for sunbathing, and the surrounding dunes offer stunning views, making it a wonderful place for relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Bruges

Bruges enchants visitors with its picturesque canals, charming cobblestone streets, and lush parks, perfect for leisurely strolls. Explore the vibrant local markets, indulge in delightful treats, or take a scenic boat ride. With a backdrop of historical architecture, this city promises a delightful mix of relaxation and exploration.

  • Bruges Market SquareOpens in a new window – Start your journey in the heart of Bruges at the Market Square, a vibrant plaza bustling with activity. This lively square is surrounded by stunning medieval architecture and is a great spot to grab a coffee while people-watching or to explore the various shops and cafés nearby.
  • Bruges BelfryOpens in a new window – Next, make your way to the iconic Belfry of Bruges. Climb the winding staircase to reach the top and soak in panoramic views of the city’s beautiful rooftops and canals. Don’t forget to listen for the melodious chimes of the carillon bells!
  • Basilica of the Holy BloodOpens in a new window – Visit the Basilica of the Holy Blood, a remarkable church known for its stunning architecture and sacred relic. Wander through its serene interior, where you can admire intricate stained glass and perhaps catch a glimpse of the famous vial said to contain the blood of Christ.
  • Belgium PierOpens in a new window – For a different perspective of the city, head to the Belgium Pier. This scenic jetty offers picturesque views of the waterways and is a lovely spot for a leisurely stroll or to snap some memorable photographs.
  • Knokke-Heist BeachOpens in a new window – Finally, take a short trip to Knokke-Heist Beach for some relaxation by the sea. Enjoy the refreshing breeze, stroll along the sandy shores, or partake in water sports. It's the perfect way to unwind after exploring the historical treasures of Bruges.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Bruges

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly period to visit Bruges is from January to March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience of the city's remarkable landmarks, historical sites, and cultural treasures, staying for at least 2 to 3 days would be ideal. During your visit, you can explore various attractions, including museums, historic monuments, and charming cafes. Additionally, engaging in local beer and chocolate tours can offer great value for money, making your stay both enjoyable and affordable.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Bruges, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions, helping you to seize opportunities for savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're notified if prices drop or rooms become available, making it easier to plan your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Bruges hotel. For those seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price tends to be on the higher side, we can suggest more affordable dates that could offer you a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Bruges's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Bruges

Bruges experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 40.3°F (4.6°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). October are typically the wettest months. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Bruges, July to September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January to March are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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