Hotel Dukes Palace Bruges
5 star hotelHotelPrinsenhof 8, Bruges, 8000, BelgiumCombining contemporary comfort with 15th-century elegance, it’s perfect for relaxation, with its expansive garden, spa and terrace.
If you can prise yourself away from your sumptuous bed, you can enjoy tea out on the terrace overlooking the extensive garden, take coffee or cocktails in the casual Bar Dukes, or dine on refined Belgian cuisine at Restaurant Dukes.
Relax in the hotel’s spa, with its sauna, steam room, UV and infrared cabins, salt wall and gym (payable locally). You’ll leave feeling refreshed and brand new.
Eco-friendly: There are steps that this property has taken to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel eg. opt-out of daily room cleaning and the option to reuse towels
Arriving in Bruges
0.8 mi from Bruges
While you are in Bruges
0.1 mi from Markt
Excellent
Good to know
- Nice building
- Spacious rooms
Excellent luxury hotel. Good for sightseeing with nearby parking areas.
Hotel facilities
- Air conditioning
- Bar
- Business services
- Car parking
- Coffee/tea making facilities
- Gym
- Internet access
- Lift/Elevator
- Restaurant(s)
- Spa facilities
Rooms
From the moment you enter one of the 136 rooms or suites, you will appreciate the gracious touches and tranquility of the 15th century palace. Marble bathrooms, high-quality materials, unique historic frescoes, first-class cotton sheets: whatever room or suite you choose at the Hotel Dukes’ Palace, luxury and comfort are assured.
Location
Here you’re only three minutes’ walk from the Markt, seven from the Groeninge Museum and ten from the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Beguinage, so all the sights are just a quick stroll away.
Our hints & tips
The Spa is a haven of peace, tranquillity and serenity with sauna, bio sauna, sunshower, salt wall, gym and massage treatments. It's the perfect way to relax and make some time for yourself.
This five-star luxury hotel occupies the castle of the Old Duke and is packed with original features. The onsite restaurant serving local Belgian cuisine and is popular with guests and locals alike, so booking is advised.
Arriving in Bruges
0.8 mi from Bruges
While you are in Bruges
0.1 mi from Markt
Excellent
Review breakdown
Good to know
- Nice building
- Spacious rooms
Rated by
Couple –
70%
Family –
29%
Business –
1%
Solo –
1%
Rated 4.8/5 based on reviews from all travellers
Excellent luxury hotel. Good for sightseeing with nearby parking areas.
Great Overall Ranking
Excellent Luxury Hotel
Review Highlights
Great location
- Positive: 99% liked the proximity to sightseeing.
- Positive: City centre within easy reach, said 100%.
- Positive: 97% liked the proximity to shopping.
- Positive: 100% enjoyed the restaurants & bars nearby.
- Positive: 78% thought it was easy to get to the train station.
- Neutral: Parking was ok, according to 66%.
- Negative: For 91%, parking prices were too high.
- Negative: Difficult to access by car, said 67%.
Bar is awesome
- Positive: Delicious alcoholic drinks, according to 98%.
- Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 82%.
- Positive: City centre within easy reach, said 100%.
- Positive: 97% liked the proximity to shopping.
- Positive: 100% enjoyed the restaurants & bars nearby.
- Positive: 78% thought it was easy to get to the train station.
- Neutral: Reasonably accessible by car, said 67%.
- Negative: For 89%, parking prices were too high.
Fantastic service
- Positive: 72% said the reception staff was great.
- Positive: 88% thought the service was very professional.
- Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 82%.
- Positive: Management was excellent, said 71%.
- Neutral: Only 67% found the restaurant service to be good.
- Neutral: Housekeeping was ok, according to 55%.
- Neutral: Only 60% were satisfied with the booking process.
- Negative: 69% complained about the room service.
- Negative: 100% were unhappy with the valet service.
Clean
- Positive: 83% said rooms were clean.
- Positive: 88% thought it was clean.
- Positive: 79% enjoyed the lobby entrance.
- Positive: 100% loved the terrace.
- Neutral: For only 65%, the facilities were new enough.
- Negative: 69% said the bathroom was dirty.
- Negative: 100% complained about the elevator.
- Negative: 67% were unhappy with the handicap accessible facilities.
Great amenities
- Positive: 83% thought the building was wonderful.
- Positive: 98% found the grounds to be nice.
- Positive: 93% thought the architecture was beautiful.
- Positive: 77% enjoyed the lobby entrance.
- Positive: 73% said the facilities were very new.
- Positive: 100% loved the terrace.
- Negative: 100% complained about the elevator.
Tasty breakfast
- Positive: 98% found the grounds to be nice.
- Positive: 93% thought the architecture was beautiful.
- Positive: 77% enjoyed the lobby entrance.
- Positive: 71% said the facilities were very new.
- Positive: 100% loved the terrace.
- Negative: 88% said the breakfast was too expensive.
- Negative: 100% complained about the elevator.
- Negative: 67% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 82%.
- Negative: 73% said the bathroom was dirty.
- Negative: 94% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 54% were disappointed with the minibar.
Great room
- Positive: 88% thought rooms were spacious.
- Positive: 83% said rooms were clean.
- Positive: 91% thought the view was good.
- Positive: 75% liked the big bathroom.
- Negative: 88% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: 58% had problems with the shower.
- Negative: For 53%, the rooms looked old.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 82%.
- Negative: 67% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: 94% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 69% said the bathroom was dirty.
- Negative: 64% were disappointed with the minibar.
- Negative: 64% were disappointed with the minibar.
- Negative: 64% were disappointed with the minibar.
Good internet service
- Neutral: 54% thought the wifi quality was ok.
Value for money could be better
- Negative: 88% said the breakfast was too expensive.
- Negative: The price was too high for 68%.
Wellness & sports facilities could be improved
- Negative: 56% were unhappy with the sauna.
- Negative: 82% didn't like the fitness area.
Pool should be renewed
