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Hotel Jan Brito – A Favorite for Families in Bruges

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From$396 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Freren Fonteinstraat 1, Bruges, 8000
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Close to the historic old town
Great
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9.4
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4-star historic hotel in Bruges with private wellness area

Accommodations & Dining

Hotel Jan Brito offers 37 individually designed rooms in a restored 16th-century mansion. The extensive breakfast buffet is served in the former library, surrounded by original architectural details. Guests can unwind in the quaint courtyard garden or the bar featuring a fireplace.

Wellness & Fitness

The hotel provides a private wellness area with a sauna, hammam, and fitness center accessible only to guests. The sauna and hammam can be reserved for private one-hour sessions. Bicycle rental is available for exploring Bruges at the hotel's reception.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits within walking distance of the Grote Markt, the Belfry of Bruges, and Musea Brugge. Private parking is available upon advance reservation at a nearby garage with an electric vehicle charging station. Hotel Jan Brito has received the Best Family and Most Historical Hotel in Belgium awards.

Family & Pet-Friendly Features

Family rooms include the Duplex Quadruple Room and Duplex Suite with Garden View, offering spacious layouts. Pets are welcome on request in selected room types for an additional fee. A supermarket is located around the corner for convenience during longer stays.

Services & Amenities

Reception is staffed 24 hours a day and provides luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and laundry services. The hotel offers a bar with a fireplace and outdoor terrace furniture. Guests can access local dining recommendations and event information from the multilingual staff.

Highlights

Location: 2-minute walk from Grote Markt

Wellness: Private sauna and hammam for guests only

Dining: Breakfast buffet in former library

Awards: Best Family and Most Historical Hotel in Belgium

Rooms: 37 individually designed rooms with original features

Parking: Private parking with EV charging station

“This historic 16th-century house presents itself with remarkable character, retaining many original features beautifully within its tastefully refurbished interiors. Its commanding location is a significant draw, placing the city's central attractions within a very easy walk. I found the comfort of the beds and the helpfulness of the staff to be standout advantages, contributing to a genuinely pleasant stay.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Budget Single Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Jan Brito Location

Freren Fonteinstraat 1, Bruges, 8000
Explore Bruges
Explore Bruges
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Basilica of the Holy Blood
Basilica of the Holy Blood
4 minutes' walk
A medieval church housing a relic of Christ's blood, known for its stunning architecture and intricate interiors.
The Markt
The Markt
6 minutes' walk
The vibrant heart of Bruges, featuring colorful buildings and the iconic Belfort, perfect for people-watching.
Church of Our Lady Bruges
Church of Our Lady Bruges
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its Michelangelo sculpture, this church showcases stunning Gothic architecture and rich historical artifacts.
St John's Hospital
St John's Hospital
9 minutes' walk
One of the oldest hospitals in Europe, offering insight into medieval healthcare with beautiful art collections.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' ride
Guided biking tours through Bruges' scenic canals and countryside, ideal for both families and adventure seekers.
Minnewaterpark
14 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring picturesque lake views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic.
Brasserie Cambrinus
5 minutes' walk
Known for its extensive beer selection and traditional Flemish dishes like stew and mussels, it exudes a cozy ambiance.
Jilles Beer & Burgers
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with gourmet burgers and local brews. A favorite for meat lovers, with a laid-back atmosphere.
De Gastro
2 minutes' walk
Charming space offering seasonal menus featuring local ingredients, catering to various dietary preferences.
Historium Brugge
Historium Brugge
7 minutes' walk
An immersive experience of Bruges' history through multimedia exhibits and a virtual reality ride, great for families.
Theater 't Zand
10 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting theatrical performances and concerts, offering a dynamic range of shows for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Bruges 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Ostend-Bruges (OST) 50 min  ·  20.4 mi
    Deurne (ANR) 143 min  ·  58.9 mi
  • Train
    Bruges Train Station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 22.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
37

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 652 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Historic charm
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable beds
Central location
Cons
Maintenance issues
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 1551 reviews
8.5/10
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