Westhoek

Travel Guide

Minnewater Park showing heritage architecture, a river or creek and a small town or village
Cloth Hall showing heritage architecture and heritage elements
Begijnhof featuring heritage architecture
Menin Gate Memorial showing heritage elements
Cloth Hall showing heritage elements and heritage architecture

Where to stay in Westhoek

Bruges Market Square showing a city, street scenes and markets

Historical Center Bruges

5/5(608 area reviews)

Travelers to Historical Center Bruges praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Choco-Story Museum and Burg.

Historical Center Bruges
Bruges featuring boating and a river or creek as well as a large group of people

Bruges Center

Bruges Center is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Choco-Story Museum and Burg.

Bruges Center
Ostend

Ostend City Centre

4/5(5 area reviews)

Travelers come to Ostend City Centre for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Ostend Beach and Casino Kursaal while you're in town.

Ostend City Centre
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Zeebrugge

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Zeebrugge. You might want to make time for a stop at Zeebrugge Harbour or Knokke-Heist Beach.

Zeebrugge
Brugge is known as "Venice of Belgium," and the canal tours are a lovely way to see the renaissance architecture on a sunny afternoon.

Sint-Pieters

4.5/5(12 area reviews)

Sint-Pieters is noteworthy for its coffeehouses, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Choco-Story Museum and Bruges Market Square.

Sint-Pieters
Bruges featuring boating and a river or creek as well as a large group of people

Steenstraat Quarter

If you're spending some time in Steenstraat Quarter, Bruges Christmas Market and Bruges Market Square are top sights worth seeing.

Steenstraat Quarter
Martin's Brugge
Martin's Brugge
3 out of 5
Oude Burg 5, Bruges
The price is ₩137,363 per night from Mar 6 to Mar 7
₩137,363
₩157,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,164 reviews)
"Amazing location.... And the staff were extremely friendly, polite, and helpful. The breakfast was wonderful: lots of choices and delicious. The one aspect I would improve are the pillows. Those in my room were lumpy and hard."

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2025

Martin's Brugge
Dukes’ Palace – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection
Dukes’ Palace – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection
5 out of 5
Prinsenhof 8, Bruges
The price is ₩267,437 per night from Feb 26 to Feb 27
₩267,437
₩295,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Such a stunning property in the centre of Bruges. Room was so quiet, spacious with beautiful bathroom. Bed was huge and very comfy. Bar was great in the evening, with delicious cocktail 'The Duke'."

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025

Dukes’ Palace – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection
Hotel Acacia
Hotel Acacia
4 out of 5
Korte Zilverstraat 5, Bruges
The price is ₩192,861 per night from Feb 25 to Feb 26
₩192,861
₩216,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (993 reviews)
"Excelent service"

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025

Hotel Acacia
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Holiday Suites Zeebrugge
Holiday Suites Zeebrugge
3.5 out of 5
Kustlaan 99, Zeebrugge, Bruges
Stay at this 3.5-star spa apartment in Bruges. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (156 reviews)
"It was exactly as I expected. An apartment equivalent to a eurocamp. As a family of 5 accommodation can be awkward. The accommodation was clean, bedding clean and apartment well equipped. Not many options for eating out in zebrugge if you don't want to eat in quite a pricey fish restaurant. Carre ..."

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2025

Holiday Suites Zeebrugge
Holiday Suites Nieuwpoort
Holiday Suites Nieuwpoort
3 out of 5
Brugse Steenweg 41, Nieuwpoort, Belgium
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly apartment in Nieuwpoort. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and onsite spa services. Our guests praise the property condition ...
8/10 Very Good! (97 reviews)
"Perfect for the Long course Belgium and site seeing around the area"

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2024

Holiday Suites Nieuwpoort
Holiday Suites Jabbeke
Holiday Suites Jabbeke
3 out of 5
Varsenareweg 29, Jabbeke
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Jabbeke. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and balconies. Popular attractions Bruges Christmas Market and Bruges Market Square ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (44 reviews)
"Great location. 30 minute cycle ride to Brugge. The activities on the Kelo. strand lake were great and kept our teenage children entertained."

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2024

Holiday Suites Jabbeke
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Popular places to visit

Family theme park owned by television company Studio 100. The park's rides and attractions are based on the company's various childrens TV shows. Prior to 2000, the park was known as Meli-Park and had a bee/honey theme. In 2017, Plopsaland added a new family wooden roller coaster themed to the TV show Heidi that was built by Great Coasters International. The area resembles a traditional Swiss village. Other lands are themed to Wickie (Vicky) the Viking, Kabouter Plop

Plopsaland De Panne

4/5(34 reviews)

Bring the family to Plopsaland De Panne and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Adinkerke. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

Plopsaland De Panne
Bruges Market Square which includes a city and heritage architecture

Bruges Market Square

4.5/5(385 reviews)

The historical heart of Bruges is framed by guild buildings and the Provincial Court. Presiding over the square is the imposing Belfort.

Bruges Market Square
Christmas market at the foot of the clock tower in Bruges. Lots of food and drink stalls with a ice skating rink in the middle. Shot was taken from the Duvell beer cafe balcony.

Bruges Christmas Market

4.5/5(88 reviews)

During your trip to Bruges, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Bruges Christmas Market. Discover the area's stunning cathedral, or seek out its local tours.

Bruges Christmas Market
Sunset from da beach

Ostend Beach

4.5/5(17 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Ostend Beach during your travels in Ostend? Make time to visit the shops and monuments while you're in the area.

Ostend Beach
Menin Gate Memorial featuring heritage elements and a park as well as a small group of people

Menin Gate Memorial

4.5/5(77 reviews)

Pay your respects to missing World War I heroes, the fallen soldiers whose bodies were never recovered from the battlefields of Ypres.

Menin Gate Memorial
Ypres Market Square featuring heritage architecture and heritage elements

Ypres Market Square

4.5/5(121 reviews)

Browse market stalls for fish, clothes and souvenirs, and visit medieval buildings that were rescued from the rubble of World War I.

Ypres Market Square

Cities near Westhoek

Blankenberge

Blankenberge

Knokke-Heist

Knokke-Heist

De Haan

De Haan

Ypres Market Square featuring a square or plaza and heritage architecture

Ypres