Pottenberg Travel Guide
Maastricht
Popular places to visit

Vrijthof
Visit Maastricht’s largest square to discover ancient churches and stylish houses overlooking an enticing array of cafés and restaurants.

Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Market during your trip to Maastricht. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Basilica of Our Lady
Visit a statue that is said to have performed miracles and see a chamber full of ancient treasures at this stunning Romanesque church.

Bonnefanten Museum
Browse a superb collection of contemporary art, and some old masterpieces too, in this iconic museum of groundbreaking design.

St. Servaas Church
Visit the crypt where the 4th-century remains of St. Servaas are buried and see the treasures that lie within this fine Romanesque church.

Dominicanenkerk
This former church built in the 13th-century has been called the most beautiful bookstore in the world. View its stone vaulted ceilings and otherworldly light to understand why.
Things to do

Hoensbroek: Entry Ticket to Hoensbroek Castle

Maastricht: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

Medieval Adventure in Maastricht: Quest Experience

Maastricht Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour

MetropolisGo: The Betrayal of Maastricht

Exciting Murder Mystery - Interactive city walk in Valkenburg
Top hotels in Pottenberg

Amrâth Grand Hotel de l'Empereur
Larger rooms than most European hotel rooms. Staff were very helpful. Breakfast buffet had lots of choices.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Van der Valk Sélys Liège Hotel & Spa
Best hotel in Liege
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Garner Hotel Maastricht by IHG
We chose the hotel for proximity to the MECC. Great location, parking isn't included in the price. The lobby was very pleasant and had plenty of seating. The rooms are very dated and need a makeover. TV was very small and only had a couple of channels working. We tried to get some food in the evening ...
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Globales Post Hotel & Wellness
Very good clean room Lovely breakfast Amazing dinner served by the kindest waiters Thank you very much
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Liège Congrès
Spacious, responsive and nice staff, would stay again
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Crowne Plaza Maastricht by IHG
Everything was perfect. Clean room, staff very nice and helpful 10/10.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pottenberg

Kommel Quarter
Visitors to Kommel Quarter appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Vrijthof and Dominicanenkerk might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Fronten Quarter
While visiting Fronten Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Kazematten and Het Frontenpark.

Biesland
While Biesland isn't home to many top sights, Vrijthof and St. Pietersberg Caves are some notable places to visit nearby.

Staten Quarter
Shopping, historical sites and bars are some highlights of Staten Quarter. You might stop by Market or Stadhuis while you're in the area.

Binnenstad
Unique features of Binnenstad include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Vrijthof or Dominicanenkerk while you're exploring the area.

Boschstraat Quarter
Historical sites, coffee shops and river views highlight some of the notable features of Boschstraat Quarter. Make a stop by 't Bassin while you're exploring.
