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Dukes' Academie Brugge

Wijngaardstraat 7-9
Rated 8.9 in 6863 reviews

Dukes' Academie Brugge is a charming hotel located in the historic city of Bruges, Belgium. Nestled in the heart of the city, the hotel offers an ideal base for exploring the rich culture and stunning architecture that Bruges is renowned for. Known for its elegant design and welcoming atmosphere, Dukes' Academie Brugge provides guests with a comfortable and memorable stay.

The hotel is housed in a building that reflects the classic architecture of Bruges, featuring a harmonious blend of traditional elements and modern comforts. Its interiors are thoughtfully designed, offering a warm and inviting ambiance. With its strategic location, guests can enjoy easy access to Bruges' main attractions, including the picturesque canals, the Market Square, and a variety of museums and galleries.

Dukes' Academie Brugge is known for its attention to detail and personalized service, ensuring that each guest has a unique experience. The hotel features a range of accommodations to suit different preferences, all equipped with contemporary amenities to enhance the comfort of its guests. Visitors can enjoy a variety of facilities during their stay, including a cozy bar and a breakfast room where a daily buffet is served.

The hotel's emphasis on providing a serene and restful environment makes it an excellent choice for travelers seeking a relaxing getaway. Whether visiting Bruges for its history, culture, or simply to unwind, Dukes' Academie Brugge offers an inviting retreat that caters to a wide range of interests and preferences.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 12
Rain free days
February
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March
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 14
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in Bruges and near Dukes' Academie Brugge

Saint Salvator's Cathedral
Saint Salvator's Cathedral
Roman Catholic cathedral in Bruges, Belgium
430m / 470yd
Church of Our Lady
Church of Our Lady
Church in Bruges, Belgium
250m / 280yd
Groeningemuseum
Groeningemuseum
Art museum in Bruges
410m / 450yd
Madonna of Bruges
Madonna of Bruges
Sculpture by Michelangelo
270m / 290yd
Graaf Visartpark
Graaf Visartpark
Parc in Bruges, Belgium
1.3km / 0.82mi
Boeverievest
Boeverievest
Street in Bruges, Belgium
0.7km / 0.45mi
Begijnvest
Street in Bruges, Belgium
0.6km / 0.35mi
Pastoor Van Haeckeplantsoen
Pastoor Van Haeckeplantsoen
Park in Bruges, Belgium
1.4km / 0.88mi
Hof Arents
Hof Arents
Garden in Bruges, Belgium
310m / 340yd
Katelijnevest
Katelijnevest
Street in Bruges, Belgium
360m / 390yd
Blinde-Ezelstraat
Street in Bruges, Belgium
0.7km / 0.42mi
Basilica of the Holy Blood
Basilica of the Holy Blood
Church in Bruges, Belgium
0.7km / 0.41mi
Belfry
Medieval bell tower
0.7km / 0.41mi
Eiermarkt
Eiermarkt
Square in Brugge, Belgium
0.8km / 0.48mi
Simon Stevinplein
Simon Stevinplein
Square in Bruges, Belgium
490m / 0.31mi
Gentpoortvest
Gentpoortvest
Street in Bruges, Belgium
380m / 410yd
Minneboplein
Minneboplein
Square in Bruges, Belgium
1km / 0.63mi
Kruisvest
Street in Bruges, Belgium
1.5km / 0.96mi
Kazernevest
Kazernevest
Street in Bruges, Belgium
0.8km / 0.53mi
Guido Gezellewarande
Parc in Bruges, Belgium
1.5km / 0.91mi
City Hall
City Hall
Town hall of Bruges, Belgium
0.6km / 0.4mi
Gruuthusemuseum
Gruuthusemuseum
Museum in Bruges, Belgium
300m / 330yd
Frietmuseum
Frietmuseum
Food museum in Bruges, Belgium
1km / 0.62mi
Begijnhof Ten Wijngaerde
Begijnhof Ten Wijngaerde
Béguinage in Bruges, Belgium
80m / 90yd
St. Walburga Church
St. Walburga Church
Church in Bruges, Belgium
1km / 0.64mi
St. James's Church
St. James's Church
Historic church in Bruges, Belgium
1km / 0.6mi
Brouwerij De Halve Maan
Brouwerij De Halve Maan
Brewery
80m / 90yd
Markt
Markt
Square in Bruges, Belgium
0.7km / 0.41mi
Sint-Gilliskerk
Sint-Gilliskerk
Church building in Bruges, Belgium
1.4km / 0.86mi
Jeruzalemkerk
Jeruzalemkerk
Church in Bruges
1.3km / 0.79mi
Stadsschouwburg
Stadsschouwburg
Theatre in Bruges, Belgium
0.9km / 0.57mi
Minnewaterpark
Minnewaterpark
Park in Bruges, Belgium
170m / 180yd
Marieke
Marieke
Statue in Bruges, Belgium, designed by Jef Claerhout
0.9km / 0.54mi
Gentpoort
Gentpoort
City gate in Bruges, Belgium
0.6km / 0.4mi
Choco-Story
Choco-Story
1km / 0.6mi
Frank Brangwyn-Arentshuis
Frank Brangwyn-Arentshuis
Frank Brangwyn museum
350m / 390yd
Sint-Annakerk
Sint-Annakerk
Church in Brugge, Belgium
1.2km / 0.73mi
Engels Klooster Onze Lieve Vrouw van Nazareth
Engels Klooster Onze Lieve Vrouw van Nazareth
Monastery and museum in Bruges, Belgium
1.5km / 0.93mi
Sint-Baafskerk
Sint-Baafskerk
Church in Brugge, Belgium
1.4km / 0.89mi
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-van-Blindekenskapel
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-van-Blindekenskapel
Kapel in Bruges, Belgium
0.9km / 0.54mi
Izvorul Vietii
Izvorul Vietii
Church in Bruges, Belgium
1.1km / 0.68mi
Guido-Gezellemuseum
Guido-Gezellemuseum
Museum in Bruges
1.6km / 1mi
Oude Civiele Griffie
Oude Civiele Griffie
Building in Bruges, Belgium
0.7km / 0.43mi
Poertoren
Poertoren
410m / 450yd
Koningin Astridpark
Koningin Astridpark
Park in Bruges, Belgium
0.5km / 0.34mi

About Bruges

Bruges, a charming city in Belgium, offers a variety of experiences that reflect its rich history and picturesque scenery. One of the most notable activities is exploring the historic city center, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Strolling through its cobblestone streets, visitors can admire well-preserved medieval architecture and quaint canals that contribute to the city’s unique ambiance.

A visit to the Belfry of Bruges is also worthwhile. Climbing the tower provides a panoramic view of the city, allowing for a different perspective on Bruges' landscape. Nearby, the Markt square serves as a vibrant hub, where one can appreciate the colorful facades of the surrounding buildings and perhaps enjoy a coffee at one of the many terraces.

Art enthusiasts may find the Groeningemuseum appealing, as it showcases a collection of Flemish masterpieces, including works by early Netherlandish painters. Additionally, the Church of Our Lady is home to Michelangelo's sculpture, "Madonna and Child," making it a significant stop for those interested in art and history.

For a more leisurely experience, taking a canal boat tour offers an alternative way to see the city’s sights from the water. This allows for a relaxing perspective on the historical buildings and bridges that define Bruges.

Food is an essential part of the Bruges experience, and indulging in Belgian chocolates and local specialties like mussels and fries is highly recommended. The city is also known for its craft beer, so visiting a local brewery or tavern can provide insight into the region's brewing traditions.

Lastly, wandering through the Beguinage, a tranquil area with whitewashed houses and serene gardens, offers a moment of reflection away from the busier tourist spots. This historical site highlights the peaceful lifestyle of the Beguines, a group of religious women who lived there in the past.

In summary, Bruges is a city that combines history, art, and culinary delights, making it a rewarding destination for various interests.




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