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About the Hotel

Werkhuisstraat 18, Bruges, Belgium

Close to the Historic Centre of Brugge

Perfect

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9.9

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Loved by guests

Cozy place
Excellent breakfast
Spacious rooms
Unique design
Comfortable beds
Cute staff

"Breakfast was a highlight, with a delicious array of bread, croissants, local cheeses, and especially exquisite yoghurt, accompanied by a variety of egg options."

Nadia from United Arab Emirates

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"The room we stayed in was large with a modern bathroom that featured a tub and a separate shower with amazing water pressure."

Alexandra A from United States

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"Lovely characterful suite (Blueberry) with very comfortable beds and interesting finishing touches."

Richard

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Rooms & Suites

The Townhouse offers four suites with super-king sized beds and modern ensuite bathrooms featuring walk-in showers or baths. All rooms include flat-screen TVs with international channels, Nespresso machines, air conditioning, and free WiFi. The Cinnamon Suite (50 m²) has an adjoining children's room with two single beds and a DVD player. The Plum Suite (35 m²) offers views of Bruges' Church of Our Lady from its bath. The Vanilla Suite (30 m²) is a romantic loft room with a rain shower and bath. The Blueberry Attic Suite (35 m²) retains original 19th-century beams and has a memory foam mattress.

Breakfast & Dining

A three-course breakfast is served daily between 9:00 and 10:00 in the conservatory or garden. It includes homemade compotes with yogurts, fresh fruits, and a choice of eggs. Cheeses, jams, and dairy products are locally sourced. Vegan and gluten-free options are available upon request.

Location & Transportation

Located at Visspaanstraat 18, The Townhouse is 1.5 km from Bruges' historic center and 35 km from Ostend-Bruges Airport. It is a 15-minute walk from Bruges train station or a 5-minute taxi ride (approximately €10). Enter Bruges via Katelijnepoort, then take the second right onto Visspaanstraat. Two parking spaces are available for rent at €15 per night (first-come, first-served). The nearest public car park is on Katelijnestraat (€14 per day).

Family-Friendly Features

The Cinnamon Suite includes a separate children's room with two single beds, a TV, and DVD player. Air conditioning is available in all rooms. The property is near parks and beaches, with the nearest beach a 20-minute drive away. Bike rentals are available for exploring the Bruges countryside.

Services & Policies

Early check-in allows luggage drop-off before 14:00. Check-out is by 13:00. Minimum stay of two nights applies on weekends and bank holidays. The property is non-smoking and does not have an elevator. Local tips and recommendations are provided to help guests experience Bruges like locals.

Must-do experiences

Visit the charming Markt square at sunset for stunning views.
Savor the famous Belgian waffles at Chez Albert for a treat.
Take a guided tour of the Gruuthuse Museum for local history.
Stroll through the tranquil Minnewater park for a peaceful escape.
Explore the local artisan shops on Philipstockstraat for unique finds.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeCozy like home

“The Townhouse was amazing, like a home from home, the Cinnamon suite was spacious and the beds were super comfy.”

Lee from United Kingdom

Explorers, Not TouristsLocal insights

“Upon arrival, Jason sat us down with a map and walked us through the city, asking what we were interested in and tailoring recommendations.”

Zachary Y from United States

Perfect for Finding FriendsConnect with others

“Breakfasts excellent and made it possible to meet fellow travelers.”

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Family Suite

2 persons

50 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room City View

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite City View

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room Attic City View

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

In-room breakfast
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Werkhuisstraat 18, Bruges, Belgium

Map view

Werkhuisstraat 18, Bruges, Belgium

City landmarks

Landmark

Basilica of the Holy Blood

800 m

Square

The Markt

840 m

Church

Sint-Salvatorskathedraal

750 m

Landmark

Belfort

820 m

Museum

Historium Brugge

880 m

Landmark

The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde

600 m

Public Building

City Hall

790 m

Landmark

Choco-Story

1.1 km

Museum

Friet Museum

1.1 km

Landmark

Belfort

820 m

Landmark

Smedenpoort

1.5 km

Square

Burg Square

880 m

Museum

Torture Museum Oude Steen

650 m

Landmark

The Kruispoort

1.6 km

Museum

Guido Gezelle Museum

1.9 km

Landmark

Palace of the Liberty of Bruges

1.1 km

Landmark

Lumina Domestica

1.1 km

Landmark

Minnewater

690 m

Landmark

Salvador Dali Exhibition

770 m

Nearby

Church

Church of Our Lady Bruges

520 m

Museum

Gentpoort

500 m

Museum

St John's Hospital

430 m

Museum

The Groeninge museum

490 m

Museum

Diamond Museum

260 m

Off Wijngaardplein

Minnewater Lake

560 m

8 Katelijnestraat

Godshuis Spanoghe

310 m

Square

Fish market

530 m

Museum

The Gruuthusemuseum

460 m

Gallery

Art Gallery Koetshuis

380 m

Dijver 16

Arentshuis

460 m

Restaurants

Christophe

230 m

Garenmarkt 34

Indian Tandoori

230 m

Oude Gentweg 11

Shanghai Brugge

300 m

Katelijnestraat 70

Charles Quint

250 m

Katelijnestraat 80

Tearoom Carpe Diem

370 m

Wijngaardstraat 8

27Bflat Jazz en Blues

340 m

Sint-Jakobsstraat 15

Terra Promessa

390 m

Katelijnestraat 110

De Poulin

380 m

Wijngaardstraat 11

Lumiere

360 m

Wijngaardstraat 5

Explore Bruges

Church of Our Lady Bruges

7 minutes' walk

Impressive Gothic architecture housing Michelangelo's Madonna. A peaceful atmosphere with stunning art pieces.

Belfort

10 minutes' walk

Iconic medieval bell tower offering panoramic views of Bruges. Climb 366 steps for a unique perspective.

The Markt

11 minutes' walk

Vibrant heart of Bruges full of shops and cafes. Famous for its colorful guild houses and lively market atmosphere.

The Groeninge Museum

6 minutes' walk

Renowned for its impressive collection of Flemish art, showcasing works from the 14th to 20th centuries.

Biking the Canals

8 minutes' walk

Scenic bike rides through Bruges' picturesque canals. Rentals available nearby for all skill levels.

Yoga at Minnewaterpark

7 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions by the serene lake. Open classes available; perfect for unwinding after a day out.

Ghost Tours

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling nighttime ghost tours exploring Bruges' haunted sites. Book in advance for a chilling experience.

Christophe

3 minutes' walk

Charming bistro with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its seafood specialties and local beer selection.

Indian Tandoori

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine in a relaxed setting. Offers vegetarian options and special spice blends.

Shanghai Brugge

4 minutes' walk

Delicious Chinese dishes with a modern flair. Small and intimate, great for both takeout and dining in.

De Garre

10 minutes' walk

Famous for its extensive beer selection, featuring local brews. A hidden gem with a cozy tavern vibe.

Concertgebouw

10 minutes' walk

Contemporary concert hall with diverse performances. Hosts classical music, theater, and special events throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre

Bruges10 min · 800 m

Airports

Ostend-Bruges Airport (OST)49 min · 32.6 km

Train

Bruges Train Station14 min · 1.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Boutique B&B The Townhouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Dutch

Questions of the users

About Boutique B&B The Townhouse

What is the walking distance to the Christmas markets?

5 November 2024

The Christmas Market is conveniently located less than 10 minutes away on foot from the B&B.

Is it possible to leave a vehicle at the property after checking out?

12 January 2025

Yes, parking can be arranged after checkout, as long as the approximate return time is communicated for scheduling purposes.

Are there secure storage options for bicycles?

10 March 2024

Absolutely, bicycles can be securely stored in the fully enclosed garden area at the property.

Can visitors work in the breakfast room or lobby if they require a larger workspace?

18 February 2025

Yes, the breakfast room is available for use after breakfast hours, starting at 11:00 AM, providing a comfortable environment for working.

Is there a facility to store luggage if guests arrive early or need to leave late?

24 April 2025

Luggage can be stored safely at the B&B for guests needing to check in or out at different times from their luggage.

Are there accommodations with twin beds available for groups of friends?

8 June 2024

Unfortunately, all rooms feature super-king sized double beds, and none offer twin bed configurations.

What is the parking situation like nearby?

30 July 2024

Two parking spaces are available directly opposite the B&B for €15 per night, but these need to be booked in advance. Additionally, a public underground car park is just a 3-minute walk away.

Can guests enjoy breakfast outdoors in nice weather?

15 September 2024

Yes, breakfast can be served in the garden whenever the weather permits, making for a delightful outdoor dining experience.

What should I know before my arrival regarding stairs?

16 December 2025

Please note that the rooms are located on the 2nd and 3rd floors, and guests will need to climb stairs as there is no elevator in the building.

How accessible is the property from the train station?

21 November 2024

The B&B is a short 15-minute stroll from the train station or about a 5-minute taxi ride that costs around €10.