Sint Pieter Travel Guide
Maastricht
Visit Sint Pieter
Popular places to visit
Fort St. Pieter
Explore the labyrinth of secret tunnels, see the shooting holes in the moat and enjoy sweeping views across the city from this ancient town fort.
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.
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.
Centre Ceramique
Visit this striking modern building to attend an exhibition, take in a concert, read a book in the Reading Café and learn about Maastricht’s industrial past.
Things to do
Maastricht: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
Maastricht: Highlights Tour with a local Guide
Maastricht Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Self-Guided Secrets of Maastricht Exploration Game
Maastricht Medieval Mystery: Interactive City Game & Tour
Top hotels in Sint Pieter
Amrâth Grand Hotel de l'Empereur
"Great location and facility"
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
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
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Maastricht City Center
"Room was too dark not enough light Additionally, one of the lamps didn’t work. Breakfast was too expensive for the type of buffet it was served"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Novotel Aachen City
"Clean but needs some renovation."
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Appartementen Valkenburg
"This was a dump. There were holes in doors and the carpet was gross. The furniture was salvaged. The towels should have been used for cleaning. I put a chair in front the door and left a light on because there’s no additional lock. I would never recommend this space to someone."
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
B&B Hotel Aachen-City
"Staff didn’t seem to care about their job and lacked service skills. Breakfast was limited . Location was good."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sint Pieter
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 Basilica of Our Lady.
Heugum
Heugum is noteworthy for its river views, and you can plan an outing to Mount Saint Peter and Maastricht Exhibition and Congress Centre while you're in town.
Jeker Quarter
Unique features of Jeker Quarter include the coffee shops and river views. Make a stop by Helpoort or Hoge Brug 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.
Kommel Quarter
Visitors to Kommel Quarter appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Vrijthof and Market might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Céramique
If you're spending some time in Céramique, Bonnefanten Museum and Centre Ceramique are top sights worth seeing.
