Sint-Gillis Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

The Belfry Tower and canals in the beautiful city of Bruges Belgium
The Belfry Tower and canals in the beautiful city of Bruges Belgium

Popular places to visit

Bruges Market Square showing a city and heritage architecture

Bruges Market Square

4.5/5(37 reviews)

The historical heart of Bruges is framed by guild buildings and the Provincial Court. Presiding over the square is the imposing Belfort.

Bruges Market Square
Christmas Old Market square in the center of Bruges, Belgium

Bruges Christmas Market

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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 Christmas Market
Bruges Belfry showing street scenes, horse riding and a city

Bruges Belfry

4.5/5(21 reviews)

Bruges' multi-aged bell tower dominates the skyline and is the city's most recognisable feature. Views from the top are stunning.

Bruges Belfry
Begijnhof featuring heritage architecture, a river or creek and a small town or village

Begijnhof

4/5(5 reviews)

Step from the busy market square into a tranquil, centuries-old commune inhabited by nuns blessed with the singing voices of angels.

Begijnhof
Bruges canal.

Burg

4/5(5 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Bruges when you take a trip to Burg. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.

Burg
Minnewater showing a garden as well as a couple

Minnewater Park

4/5(7 reviews)

The “lake of love” is a gorgeous spot for a scenic stroll or waterside picnic, a relaxing haven from the busy streets of Bruges' historical centre.

Minnewater Park

Activities

Bruges: Musea Brugge Card with Entry to 11 Museums

Bruges: Musea Brugge Card with Entry to 11 Museums

AU$56
per adult
Bruges: Musea Brugge Card with Entry to 11 Museums
Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam

Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam

AU$118
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam
Bruges: Ticket Museum Sint-Janshospitaal

Bruges: Ticket Museum Sint-Janshospitaal

AU$26
per adult
Bruges: Ticket Museum Sint-Janshospitaal
Bruges: Ticket Groeningemuseum

Bruges: Ticket Groeningemuseum (Groeninge Museum)

AU$26
per adult
Bruges: Ticket Groeningemuseum (Groeninge Museum)
Bruges: Ticket Gruuthusemuseum

Bruges: Ticket Gruuthusemuseum

AU$26
per adult
Bruges: Ticket Gruuthusemuseum
Picture 1 for Activity Bruges: The Beer Experience Museum Entry with Audio Guide

Bruges: The Beer Experience Museum Entry with Audio Guide

AU$24
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bruges: The Beer Experience Museum Entry with Audio Guide
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Our pick of the best Sint-Gillis Hotel Deals

Hotel Ter Brughe by CW Hotel Collection

Hotel Ter Brughe by CW Hotel Collection

4 out of 5
Oost-Gistelhof 2 Bruges
The price is AU$162 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$162
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
Fantastic hotel well situated for the centre of Bruges. Staff were very accommodating and the room and amenities were excellent.

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Hotel Ter Brughe by CW Hotel Collection
Hotel Augustyn

Hotel Augustyn

3 out of 5
Augustijnenrei 18 Bruges
The price is AU$176 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$176
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (266 reviews)
Perfect

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Hotel Augustyn
Martin's Brugge

Martin's Brugge

3.5 out of 5
Oude Burg 5 Bruges
The price is AU$182 per night from 26 Mar to 27 Mar
AU$182
26 Mar - 27 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,552 reviews)
Wonderful time spent there. Staff was amazing. Especially the bartender, keep me well stocked in peanuts.

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Martin's Brugge
Novotel Brugge Centrum

Novotel Brugge Centrum

4 out of 5
Katelijnestraat 65b Bruges
The price is AU$192 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$192
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Bruges Christmas Market and Bruges Market Square ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (318 reviews)
Great location and clean rooms. Friendly staff and a brilliant breakfast.

Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Novotel Brugge Centrum
Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges

Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges

4 out of 5
Hoogstraat 6 Bruges
The price is AU$215 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$215
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
Lovely hotel, very friendly team

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges
Grand Hotel Normandy by CW Hotel Collection

Grand Hotel Normandy by CW Hotel Collection

4 out of 5
Hoefijzerlaan 37 Bruges
The price is AU$172 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
AU$172
2 Mar - 3 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bruges. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (653 reviews)
Nice

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Grand Hotel Normandy by CW Hotel Collection
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Other neighbourhoods around Sint-Gillis

Christmas Day 2019, Bruges, Belgium

Burg Quarter

If you're spending some time in Burg Quarter, Choco-Story Museum and Historium are top sights worth seeing.

Burg Quarter
Bruges, Belgium; The Princely Beguinage of the Vineyard was founded in 1245. Nowadays there are no beguines anymore.

Ezelstraat Quarter

Though Ezelstraat Quarter may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bruges City Theater and Bruges Christmas Market.

Ezelstraat Quarter
Adornesdomein Adornes estate Adornes Domain Jeruzalemkapel Jerusalem Chapel Kerk building in Brugge city historical centre, Bruges old town Sint-Anna quarter, West Flanders province, Belgium

Sint-Anna Quarter

If you're spending some time in Sint-Anna Quarter, Guido Gezelle Museum and Kantcentrum are top sights worth seeing.

Sint-Anna Quarter
Large aerial view panorama of the historic part of Bruges, Belgium

Bruges Center

Bruges Center is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Choco-Story Museum and Historium, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Bruges.

Bruges Center
Bruges Market Square showing markets, heritage architecture and street scenes

Historical Center Bruges

5/5(67 area reviews)

Travellers to Historical Center Bruges praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Historium and Choco-Story Museum.

Historical Center Bruges
Kristus-Koning

Kristus-Koning

Visitors to Kristus-Koning enjoy its coffee shops, and if you want to do some exploring, Graaf Visartpark is worth a stop.

Kristus-Koning

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