Dukes' Palace Brugge - By Dukes' Hotel Collection, Bruges ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Prinsenhof 8, Bruges, Belgium, 8000

Steps from the Market Square

Perfect

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9.6

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4.6

Loved by Dukes' Palace Brugge - By Dukes' Hotel Collection guests

Fine hotel
Lavish furnishings
Wonderful staff
Huge rooms
Delicious food
Perfect location

"This was my second visit to the Dukes Palace and it was even more beautiful than I remembered, almost like it has been plucked from a fairytale and placed in the city centre."

Tink2599 from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast was outstanding so much choice and a lovely area nice and light with floor to ceiling windows."

EMSJ from United Kingdom

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"I am a very light sleeper- I need dark, quiet, comfortable and The Dukes Palace provided it all"

Sharon

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Amenities

Hospitality at Hotel Dukes' Palace Brugge includes a dedicated wellness area with a sauna, bio sauna, and advanced fitness center with modern equipment. The hotel hosts four boardrooms equipped for meetings, allowing gatherings for 2 to 20 attendees, with natural daylight and state-of-the-art facilities. Parking is available at an underground garage specifically for guests at a nightly fee, providing convenient access to the city.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers 135 rooms and suites, blending historic decor with modern comforts. Each room is outfitted with marble bathrooms, high-quality materials, and unique historic frescoes. The suite options include the Royal Suite 'Mary of Burgundy' and the Luxe Garden Suite with private terraces, ensuring a variety of luxurious experiences.

Location

Nestled in the historic center of Bruges, the hotel is a short distance from cultural landmarks and local attractions. Its courtyard and garden provide a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, despite its central location. Proximity to public transportation makes the hotel easily accessible for travelers arriving by train or bus.

Wellness

The wellness area includes a spa environment that emphasizes relaxation and tranquility. Guests can access the sauna, bio sauna, and sunshower, contributing to a rejuvenating experience. Additionally, a selection of massage treatments is available to enhance well-being during the stay.

Dining

Culinary options include the on-site Dukes' Restaurant, which offers classic cuisine with a contemporary twist. Guests can enjoy an extensive breakfast buffet featuring hot and cold dishes each morning. For a casual dining experience, Bar Julien serves a variety of tapas and offers a selection of local Belgian beers.

Highlights

Amenities: wellness area with a sauna, bio sauna

Rooms: Royal Suite 'Mary of Burgundy', Luxe Garden Suite with private terraces

Location: central location, proximity to public transportation

Wellness: spa environment that emphasizes relaxation

“This hotel occupies a 15th-century palace, blending historical grandeur with contemporary luxury; the garden offers a serene retreat right in the city center. I think the on-site spa seems particularly special, promising a unique experience. Its location, near Market Square, positions it perfectly for exploring Bruges' attractions.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Paradise

Breakfast offers a beautiful dining area with floor-to-ceiling windows, chocolate blocks, fizz, and many options.

Alice M from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The hotel has its own car park, so you can leave your car for a couple of days.

David S from Canada

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Spa & LeisureHimalayan Salt

The Spa has a sauna, steam room and Himalayan Salt wall. Robes and towels are provided.

Megan Willow from United States

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BedroomComfort Defined

The bedroom was huge with loads of storage space, very comfortable, quiet, and dark for a good night's sleep.

Sebastian K from Australia

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Dukes' Palace Brugge - By Dukes' Hotel Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

370 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Garden view

Coffee machine

Heating

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Pavilion Junior Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

Dukes' Palace Brugge - By Dukes' Hotel Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Dukes' Palace Brugge offers a delightful array of dining experiences, blending traditional Belgian and French flavors in a setting that caters to both family gatherings and romantic dinners. Each venue invites guests to indulge in authentic local cuisine crafted with care and creativity.

Dukes' Palace Brugge - By Dukes' Hotel Collection Restaurant photo Gas patio heater

Dukes' Palace Brugge - By Dukes' Hotel Collection Restaurant photo The restaurant

Dukes' Palace Brugge - By Dukes' Hotel Collection Restaurant photo Interior of the restaurant

Restaurant Dukes'

Belgian-French

Ambiance

An elegant setting that harmonizes modern touches with traditional charm, perfect for family-friendly gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Savor expertly prepared dishes like carpaccio of beef with capers and pine nuts, and baked cod enhanced with local Brugse Zot beer. A vegetarian menu is also available, celebrating the richness of local ingredients.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner served daily from 18:30 - 21:00.

Bar Dukes'

Casual bar fare

Ambiance

A beautifully theatrical yet relaxed space for leisurely afternoons or evening cocktails, making it a cozy retreat within the hotel.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a diverse range of Belgian beers, craft cocktails, and other delightful beverages alongside a light lunch menu.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 12:00 - 22:00 for lunch and drinks.

Dukes' Palace Brugge - By Dukes' Hotel Collection Location

Prinsenhof 8, Bruges, Belgium, 8000

Map view

Prinsenhof 8, Bruges, Belgium, 8000

City landmarks

Church

Church of Our Lady Bruges

2200 ft

Museum

St John's Hospital

2200 ft

Museum

Gentpoort

4800 ft

Landmark

The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde

3700 ft

Landmark

Smedenpoort

2700 ft

Museum

The Groeninge museum

2400 ft

Landmark

Ezelpoort

3600 ft

Museum

Diamond Museum

2800 ft

Landmark

Minnewater Lake

3700 ft

Museum

Guido Gezelle Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Godshuis Spanoghe

2100 ft

Landmark

The Kruispoort

1.0 mi

Museum

The Gruuthusemuseum

2300 ft

Nearby

Burg 13

Basilica of the Holy Blood

1800 ft

Square

The Markt

1400 ft

Church

Sint-Salvatorskathedraal

1400 ft

Markt 7

Belfort

1300 ft

Museum

Historium Brugge

1300 ft

Wijnzakstraat 2 Sint-Jansplein

Choco-Story

2000 ft

Public Building

City Hall

1900 ft

Museum

Friet Museum

1900 ft

7 Markt

Belfort

1300 ft

Square

Burg Square

2000 ft

Burg 11a

Palace of the Liberty of Bruges

1900 ft

Museum

Torture Museum Oude Steen

1800 ft

Sint-Jansplein Wijnzakstraat 2

Lumina Domestica

2000 ft

Square

Fish market

1900 ft

Church

St. James's Church

800 ft

Belfort Markt 7

Salvador Dali Exhibition

1400 ft

Square

Market Square

1400 ft

Restaurants

De Vlaamsche Pot

600 ft

3-5 Helmstraat

Dukes' Restaurant

1200 ft

Prinsenhof 8

Merveilleux

600 ft

Muntpoort 8 8000 Brugge

Chagall

500 ft

Sint-Amandsstraat 40

Humpty Dumpty

500 ft

Sint-Amandsstraat 35

Balthasar

500 ft

Sint-Amandsstraat 37

The Potato Bar

600 ft

31 Sint-Amandsstraat

Bistro Brugge-Link

500 ft

Sint-Amandsstraat 35

't Vagevuur

700 ft

Sint-Amandsstraat 43

't Brugs Beertje

800 ft

5 Kemelstraat

Kottee Kaffee

700 ft

Korte Zilverstraat 8

Explore Bruges

Local Highlights

The Markt

6 minutes' walk

The vibrant central square features stunning architecture, shops, and restaurants. Perfect for soaking up the local culture.

Basilica of the Holy Blood

7 minutes' walk

A beautiful basilica famous for housing a relic believed to contain the blood of Christ. Unique architecture and serene atmosphere.

Church of Our Lady Bruges

8 minutes' walk

Home to Michelangelo's Madonna and Child, this church boasts impressive Gothic architecture and beautiful artwork.

Historium Brugge

5 minutes' walk

An interactive museum telling the story of Bruges' medieval history, offering immersive experiences and stunning visuals.

Bike Tours

10 minutes' walk

Guided bike tours showcase Bruges' scenic streets and countryside, ideal for thrill-seekers. Rentals available nearby.

Minnewaterpark Relaxation

14 minutes' walk

A serene park by Minnewater Lake, perfect for picnics and unwinding amidst nature, complete with walking paths and gardens.

Dukes' Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Elegant dining featuring seasonal Belgian cuisine with local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.

De Vlaamsche Pot

3 minutes' walk

Traditional Flemish dishes served in a cozy setting. Known for its carbonnade and delectable stoofvlees.

Café Concert

6 minutes' walk

A lively bar offering live music events and a welcoming vibe, featuring local bands and a vibrant atmosphere.

Kino Kortfilm Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Showcasing indie and foreign films, this intimate cinema offers a unique cultural experience and enjoyable movie nights.

Getting around

City Centre

Bruges3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Ostend-Bruges (OST)48 min · 19.9 mi

Deurne (ANR)163 min · 67.4 mi

Train

Bruges Train Station16 min · 4300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 35 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 38 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Dutch

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

131

Former name

Kempinski Hotel Dukes' Palace

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dukes' Palace Brugge - By Dukes' Hotel Collection from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Dukes' Palace is often described as an elegant gem ideally located in the heart of Bruges, offering guests a peaceful and characterful stay. Many appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, some featuring both a shower and a bathtub. While the breakfast is considered by many as an extraordinary experience, a few guests have mentioned that the gym equipment requires some maintenance.

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Review score

Based on 1818 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Location

9.8/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Helpful staff

Luxurious bathrooms

Cons

Limited seating

based on 3405 reviews

4.5/5

irene from Greece

Couple

Superior Double or Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 06, 2026

7/10

a centrally located stay

central locationfriendly staffclean roomearly check-instreet noisesmart tv

the hotel is centrally located it made exploring the area easy i found the staff to be friendly they greeted me with smiles i appreciated the clean room it was super clean and comfortable

i was unable to check in early that was disappointing the room faced the street the noise from rubbish collection woke me the smart tv did not allow casting from my device that was inconvenient

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Justin from Canada

Family with children

Deluxe Suite

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:January 06, 2026

6/10

decent stay, some ISSUES

dirty glassesinsecure room

I found the service underwhelming. The room wasn't properly cleaned. I saw dirty glasses left behind. ONE morning, I discovered my room door wide open with no staff nearby. My possessions were completely exposed. It felt unsafe.

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Questions of the users

About Dukes' Palace Brugge - By Dukes' Hotel Collection

Is it possible to bring my small dog to the hotel?

12 February 2024

The hotel does not permit pets on the premises.

Can I access an elevator within the hotel, and is there parking available?

27 March 2024

There is an underground car park, but please note that it is accessible only by stairs. An elevator is available for other areas of the hotel.

How is breakfast currently being served, and can dinner be enjoyed at the hotel?

8 April 2024

Currently, breakfast is served in the room. For more details on dinner options available at the hotel, please reach out directly.

What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest train station?

15 April 2024

The train station is approximately 2 kilometers away, which is about a 10-minute taxi ride or a 25-minute walk.

Does the wellness center include any specific facilities?

21 May 2024

Yes, the hotel features a wellness center equipped with a sauna, hammam, infrared lights, and a salt wall.

Are there any provisions for those with gluten intolerance either for breakfast or room service?

14 June 2024

The hotel offers gluten-free options, and breakfast can also be delivered to the room if preferred.

Is there a requirement for a PCR test when checking in?

5 July 2024

A PCR test is not needed for check-in, making it convenient for travelers.

Are children able to stay for free in their parents' room?

22 August 2024

Children under the age of three can stay for free in their parents' room using existing bedding.

Is there a dedicated space for dining on-site during public celebrations?

12 September 2024

The restaurant is open exclusively for hotel guests for dinner, and a reservation will be communicated via email with menu details.

What types of culinary options are available at the hotel's restaurant?

3 October 2024

The Dukes' Restaurant offers a mix of classic and modern cuisine, prepared with seasonal ingredients. Guests can choose from a la carte or fixed menu options.