Scharn Travel Guide
Maastricht
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.
Bonnefanten Museum
Browse a superb collection of contemporary art, and some old masterpieces too, in this iconic museum of groundbreaking design.
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.
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.
Things to do
Maastricht: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
Maastricht Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
Self-Guided Secrets of Maastricht Exploration Game
Maastricht Medieval Mystery: Interactive City Game & Tour
Escape game in the city of Maastricht, The Alchemist
Top hotels in Scharn
Novotel Maastricht
Amrâth Grand Hotel de l'Empereur
There is city tax to pay and parking to pay for at the front desk. Which was not announced in the booking. The shower is just a handheld in the bath. This was nit what i would expect for such a place
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Van der Valk Sélys Liège Hotel & Spa
Some staff were super helpful and others quite rude! The parking info is confusing. Parking is very limited. Bits of the bathroom were broken including the shower head which couldnt be moved to a full shower height
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
B&B Hotel Aachen-Hbf
Great location. 5 mi walk to trains and restaurants. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Globales Post Hotel & Wellness
This is a 2 star hotel at best
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Novotel Aachen City
This hotel is clean but very average. Close to everything but only has the very basic amenities. Breakfast was expensive €26 per person for buffet breakfast and there wasn't much to choose from. Reception could also be a little friendly to guests. No complimentary water so we bought water and asked ...
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Scharn
Heer
Visitors to Heer appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Maastricht Exhibition and Congress Centre and Maastricht Underground might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Wittevrouwenveld
Visitors to Wittevrouwenveld like its bars and theme parks, and De Geusselt Stadium is a sight worth a stop.
Amby
Though Amby may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like De Geusselt Stadium and Centre Ceramique.
Céramique
If you're spending some time in Céramique, Bonnefanten Museum and Centre Ceramique are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Sint Maartenspoort
While Sint Maartenspoort isn't home to many top sights, Market and Stadhuis are some notable places to visit nearby.
