Hotel Central - A historic townhouse on the Grote Markt with terrace dining and views of the Belfry
Hotel Central, a 2-star property with an 8.4/10 Booking.com rating, occupies a historic townhouse facing the 13th-century Belfry on Bruges' Grote Markt. The rooms feature simple décor, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with showers; select accommodations offer views of the main square. Restaurant Central serves seasonal dishes and fish specialties with quick, friendly service, while the terrace provides Belgian beers, cakes, and light meals overlooking the Belfort. The hotel is 200 meters from the Basilica of the Holy Blood and within 1 km of landmarks like Burg Square and the Church of Our Lady. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system. Guests have access to luggage storage and free self parking, though the property has no on-site spa or pool. The terrace and bar/lounge provide leisure spaces, while the central location allows easy exploration of nearby parks like Minnewater.
Pros
Direct terrace access to Grote Markt with views of the Belfry.
Complimentary WiFi and flat-screen TVs in all rooms.
Restaurant Central serves seasonal dishes with efficient service.
Walkable proximity to major landmarks like Burg Square and Basilica of the Holy Blood.
Free self parking available on-site.
Cons
No spa or pool facilities on the property.
Basic room amenities without luxury features.
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Hotel Central offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room Market View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Central offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Central Location
Markt 30,
Bruges,
Belgium,
8000,
West-Flanders
Map view
Markt 30,
Bruges,
Belgium,
8000,
West-Flanders
City landmarks
Church
Church of Our Lady Bruges
4000 ft
Museum
Gentpoort
4400 ft
Museum
St John's Hospital
4000 ft
Landmark
The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde
4000 ft
Landmark
Smedenpoort
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ezelpoort
4700 ft
Museum
Guido Gezelle Museum
4300 ft
Landmark
The Kruispoort
4300 ft
Museum
Diamond Museum
4400 ft
Landmark
Godshuis Spanoghe
2200 ft
Landmark
Minnewater Lake
4000 ft
Landmark
Sint-Janshuismolen
1.5
mi
Nearby
Burg 13
Basilica of the Holy Blood
1800 ft
Square
The Markt
1400 ft
Church
Sint-Salvatorskathedraal
1400 ft
Markt 7
Belfort
1400 ft
Museum
Historium Brugge
1400 ft
Wijnzakstraat 2 Sint-Jansplein
Choco-Story
1800 ft
Public Building
City Hall
1800 ft
Museum
Friet Museum
1400 ft
7 Markt
Belfort
1400 ft
Museum
The Groeninge museum
1800 ft
Square
Burg Square
1800 ft
Burg 11a
Palace of the Liberty of Bruges
1800 ft
Museum
Torture Museum Oude Steen
1800 ft
Sint-Jansplein Wijnzakstraat 2
Lumina Domestica
1800 ft
Square
Fish market
1100 ft
Belfort Markt 7
Salvador Dali Exhibition
1400 ft
Square
Market Square
1400 ft
Museum
Bruges Beer Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Soup
600 ft
Hallestraat 4
Cafe Belge
300 ft
Eiermarkt 14
Cafe Pick
300 ft
Eiermarkt 12
Australian Home Made Ice Cream
400 ft
Eiermarkt 20
Fred's - Belgian Waffles and Ice Cream
400 ft
Eiermarkt 20
Burger King
300 ft
Markt 14
Brazi's
1000 ft
Sint-Jakobsstraat 2
Gelateria Da Vinci
800 ft
Geldmuntstraat 34 8000 Brugge
Pasta Presto
600 ft
Sint-Amandsstraat 17
Explore Bruges
Bruges Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of the Holy Blood
7 minutes' walk
A stunning basilica housing a relic believed to contain blood of Christ, known for its intricate architecture and rich history.
The Markt
5 minutes' walk
The bustling heart of Bruges, surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and eateries, perfect for soaking in the city's culture.
Belfort
5 minutes' walk
An iconic bell tower offering panoramic views of Bruges. Visitors can climb the 366 steps for a unique cityscape experience.
Sint-Salvatorskathedraal
5 minutes' walk
A striking cathedral showcasing various architectural styles, known for its beautiful stained glass windows and serene ambiance.
Canal Boat Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours offering scenic views of Bruges' historic canals, a relaxing way to see the city from a unique perspective.
Minnewaterpark Relaxation
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil park known for its swan-filled lake, ideal for picnics or leisurely walks amidst beautiful natural scenery.
Bruges Cycling Adventures
10 minutes' walk
Biking tours are available, suitable for thrill-seekers wishing to explore surrounding areas. Rentals are across the street.
Cafe Belge
1 minute' walk
A cozy café known for its traditional Belgian dishes, including mussels and crispy fries. Reservations recommended.
Fred's - Belgian Waffles and Ice Cream
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its delightful waffles and homemade ice cream, this spot is a sugary bliss for both kids and adults.
Soup
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering healthy, hearty soups and sandwiches, focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients to satisfy all diets.
Historium Brugge
5 minutes' walk
An immersive experience showcasing Bruges' history through interactive exhibits and short film presentations suitable for families.
Live Music at Club 3
7 minutes' walk
A trendy venue featuring local bands and DJ nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers. Check for scheduled events.
Getting around
City Centre
Bruges2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Ostend-Bruges Airport (OST)49 min
·
20.3
mi
Antwerp International Airport (ANR)143 min
·
58.9
mi
Train
Bruges Train Station18 min
·
5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 18 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Central from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 874 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Ample breakfast
Cons
No air conditioning
Noisy square
Guest reviews
based on 2124 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Central
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Hotel Central?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance between Hotel Central and the Basilica of the Holy Blood?
The Basilica of the Holy Blood is located 200 meters from the hotel.
Is there parking available at Hotel Central?
The hotel offers free self-parking on-site.
What breakfast options are provided at Hotel Central?
Breakfast includes bread, croissants, cheese, and yogurt for an additional charge of 18 EUR.
What types of dining options are available at Hotel Central?
The hotel features a restaurant known for seasonal dishes and fish specialities, as well as a lounge bar.
How far is Hotel Central from the city center of Bruges?
The hotel is located in the city center, just 2 km from the main attractions.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Central?
Nearby attractions include Bruges Beer Museum (700 m) and Groeningemuseum (400 m).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Central?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What views can guests enjoy from Hotel Central?
Guests can enjoy views of the Belfort from the hotel's terrace.