Zwankendamme Travel Guide
Bruges
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Popular places to visit
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 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 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 shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Things to do
Bruges: Ticket Groeningemuseum (Groeninge Museum)
Bruges: The Beer Experience Museum Entry with Audio Guide
Bruges: Musea Brugge Card with Entry to 11 Museums
Top hotels in Zwankendamme
Martin's Brugge
A few steps from the main square and shopping streets. Also river cruise just around the corner. Plenty of restaurants to choose from . Just be aware that almost all meals come with chips/fries and vegetables and potatoes are almost impossible to find.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Novotel Brugge Centrum
Rooms were clean. Lobby was really nice. Staff was so friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Boutique Hotel Sablon by CW Hotel Collection
Yes in both cases
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges
Perfect location. Beautiful inside and out. Fancy aged decorated. Staff are nice. Room is very clean and spacious. The bar was very nice.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Canal View Hotel Ter Brughe by CW Hotel Collection
Beautiful room, excellent location, super friendly staff.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Martin's Relais
Beautiful place. Elegantly appointed. Warm, thoughtful staff.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Zwankendamme
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.
Dudzele
Dudzele is well liked for its museums. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Bruges area, you might plan a trip to Hoeke Windmill or Uitkerkse Polder.
Sint-Pieters
Sint-Pieters is noteworthy for its coffee shops, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bruges City Theater and The English Convent.
Sint-Gillis
Get to know Sint-Gillis by checking out its breweries, historical sites and shopping. Consider a visit to nearby sights like The English Convent or Choco-Story Museum during your time in the area.
Kristus-Koning
Visitors to Kristus-Koning enjoy its coffee shops, and if you want to do some exploring, Graaf Visartpark is worth a stop.
Seminariek Quarter
While visiting Seminariek Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Our Lady of the Pottery and OLV-ter-Potterie.
