Koolkerke Travel Guide
Bruges
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Popular places to visit
Bruges Christmas Market
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 Market Square
The historical heart of Bruges is framed by guild buildings and the Provincial Court. Presiding over the square is the imposing Belfort.
Bruges Belfry
Bruges' multi-aged bell tower dominates the skyline and is the city's most recognizable feature. Views from the top are stunning.
Basilica of the Holy Blood
The blood of Christ, preserved for over 2,000 years, is the focal point of this 12th-century church, drawing reverent pilgrims from all over the world.
Begijnhof
Step from the busy market square into a tranquil, centuries-old commune inhabited by nuns blessed with the singing voices of angels.
Burg
Learn about the local history of Bruges when you take a trip to Burg. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.
Things to do
Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam
Bruges: Bourgogne des Flandres Brewery and Distillery Visit
Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam
Bruges: Musea Brugge Card with Entry to 11 Museums
Bruges and Ghent by small group train with boat ride
Top hotels in Koolkerke
Martin's Brugge
"Great location, clean rooms, professional and helpful and friendly front desk staff. Must acknowledge Nieles at the front desk. We checked in quite early from a bike and barge trip and had expected to leave our bags and come back at check in time. Instead, Nieles kindly checked and found a room that ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Novotel Brugge Centrum
"Great location. Great staff. Clean room, very comfortable"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Canal View Hotel Ter Brughe by CW Hotel Collection
"Very nice"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station
"Excellent location, close to the bus and train station with a shopping centre very close"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Hotel Navarra Brugge
"Hotel Navarra was excellent in every way, it was our 4th stay at this hotel. It wad an excellent location with really good facilities staff as helpful as could be from the reception staff to Frankie and Nico in the bar. Cannot fault it - Top marks"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Dukes’ Palace – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection
"It is a lovely hotel just off the main tourist routes (so quiet), but also right in the middle of where you want to be in Brugge. Great parking which means no driving into a tiny lift to be lowered to a very small cramped parking area under the hotel........... Rooms and everything clean tidy and ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Koolkerke
Historical Center Bruges
Travellers to Historical Center Bruges praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Historium and Choco-Story Museum.
Bruges Center
Bruges Center is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Choco-Story Museum and Historium, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Bruges.
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.
Steenstraat Quarter
If you're spending some time in Steenstraat Quarter, Bruges Christmas Market and Bruges Market Square are top sights worth seeing.
Burg Quarter
If you're spending some time in Burg Quarter, Choco-Story Museum and Jan van Eyckplein are top sights worth seeing.
