Binnenstad Travel Guide
Maastricht
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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.
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.
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.
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.
St. Janskerk
Climb the oxblood-red tower of this medieval church for fantastic views over Maastricht and see the 13th-century frescos inside.
Things to do
Maastricht Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Maastricht: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
Maastricht: Highlights Tour with a local Guide
Self-Guided Secrets of Maastricht Exploration Game
Top hotels in Binnenstad
easyHotel Maastricht City Centre
"Amazing hotel"
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Amrâth Hotel DuCasque
"Terrible! Elevator doesn’t work, air conditioning doesn’t work, shower door doesn’t close, starting with front door, the carpet is filthy, stained, old and smells."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Derlon Hotel Maastricht
"Beautiful hotel in the heart of Maastricht. Spacious, spotless rooms, cozy lounge on the main floor, very friendly and attentive staff and a unique display of Roman ruins in the basement surrounded by a dining room where you can enjoy breakfast. Close to all the main attractions and lots of excellent ..."
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Maison Haas Hustinx & Spa
"Breakfast was great"
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Urban Residences Maastricht
Van der Valk Sélys Liège Hotel & Spa
"Room was ready so the very helpful reception staff let us check in early. Pool and sauna were excellent - didn’t use the gym - with robes and towels for the pool supplied in the room. Very comfortable large room and bathroom. Parking available opposite the hotel for a charge."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Where to stay in Binnenstad
Maastricht-Centre Urban District
Art galleries, churches and theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Maastricht-Centre Urban District. Make a stop by Market or Dominicanenkerk while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Wyck
Unique features of Wyck include the bars and river views. Make a stop by Centre Ceramique or Bonnefanten Museum while you're exploring the area.
Randwijck
Visitors to Randwijck enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Maastricht Exhibition and Congress Centre is worth a stop.
Villapark
While Villapark may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Maastricht Underground and Centre Ceramique.
Staten Quarter
Shopping, historical sites and bars are some highlights of Staten Quarter. You might stop by Market or Dominicanenkerk while you're in the area.
