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ANTWERPEN BRUGGE (BRUGES)

De Witte Lelie This modish yet restfully Oud-Huis Amsterdam This canalside hotel
decorated B&B hotel occupies three interlinked with a 400-year-old façade is packed with antique
16th-century houses in the oldest street in treasures. Córdoba leather covers some walls, and
A Antwerp, and is run by a mother and son. High there are original 18th-century chimneypieces and
ceilings emphasize the spaciousness of the staircases. Bedrooms are individually decorated
bedrooms. In the morning, a filling breakfast and furnished. There’s a bar in the old kitchen, a
is accompanied by the day’s newspapers. crackling fire in the breakfast room in winter, and
N Keizerstraat 16-18, 2000 Antwerpen. Map p136 C1. a courtyard terrace for summer drinks.
§ (03) 226 1966. ` (03) 234 0019. $ hotel@ N Spiegelrei 3, 8000 Brugge. Map p136 A1.
dewittelelie.be 0 b. Rooms 10. ∂¢ Christmas and § (050) 341 810. ` (050) 338 891. $ info@oha.be
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BORGLOON BRUGGE (BRUGES)

Kasteel van Rullingen The public rooms at this Pandhotel The nine Ralph Lauren suites set
serene lakeside castle have grand chandeliers the style for this hotel in the city centre. The
and pastoral wall paintings; bedrooms are designer’s signature furnishings, plus four-poster
decorated in a simpler style but with beautiful beds, piles of leather-bound books and oil
casement windows. On summer weekends the paintings make this a comforting bolt-hole.
chapel is a popular place for weddings. Under The calm drawing rooms are great places to
new management. relax and read a book after a day exploring the
N Rullingen 1, 3840 Borgloon. Map p137 E2. streets of the old town.
§ (012) 743 146. ` (012) 745 486. N Pandreitje 16, 8000 Brugge. Map p136 A1. § (050)
$ info@rullingen.com 0 b,l,d. Rooms 16. ∂¢ Never. 340 666. ` (050) 340 556. $ info@pandhotel.com
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ANTWERPEN BOUILLON
Firean In a quiet suburb a ten-minute tram ride Hostellerie la Pommeraie At this grand hotel,
from the centre, Firean is in a 1920s’ mansion dine on the terraces in sight of Bouillon’s floodlit
decorated with warm colours and Persian rugs. medieval castle in summer.
N Karel Oomsstraat 6, 2018 Antwerpen. Map p136 C1. N rue de la Poste 2, B6830 Bouillon. Map p137 D5.
§ (03) 237 0260. ` (03) 238 1168. § (061) 469 017. ` (061) 469 083. 0 b,l,d.
$ info@hotelfirean.com 0 b. Rooms 15. ¡¡ Rooms 10. ¡¡
ANTWERPEN BRUGGE (BRUGES)
’t Sandt A former spice merchant’s house in the De Orangerie Wrought-ironwork and leaded
city centre, now Neo-Classical in style. One suite windows gives this canalside hotel a medieval
has a roof terrace with a view of the cathedral. feel. Leather sofas and open fires in the lounge.
N Zand 1719, 2000 Antwerpen. Map p136 C1. § (03) N Kartuizerinnenstraat 10, 8000 Brugge.
232 9390. ` (03) 232 5613. $ reservations@hotel- Map p136 A1. § (050) 341 649. ` (050) 333 016.
sandt.be 0 b. Rooms 17. ¡¡¡ $ info@hotelorangerie.com 0 b. Rooms 20. ¡¡