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About this property
Boat Hotel De Barge is a unique hotel in Bruges which floats on the Bruges-Ghent Canal, 1969 feet from Bruges Railway Station. It offers a fine dining restaurant on board with a terrace and features cabins fitted with free WiFi. The nonsmoking cabins at De Barge have a nautical atmosphere with its characteristic boat decorations and blue colors. Guests can relax at the lounge. The Captains Table restaurant serves regional dishes from Flemish beef stew to lobster 'De Barge'. In the morning, an extensive breakfast with fresh breads, juices and fruits is served. The central Market Square and the Belfry of Bruges are within 20 minutes on foot from De Barge.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Bar
- Heating
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Natalia
United States“Love an old vibe of this barge, right on a canal and next to the amazing park with linden trees.” - Klv1
United States“This is a charming hotel right on the canal. The buffet breakfast is an additional cost, but quite nice with a good variety of things to choose from. There were both hot and cold items to select. The front garden was a great place to sit and...” - Nagasimha
United States“The location was ideal as it’s a short distance from the train station. The hotel is extremely quaint and thematic. It’s not too far from the city center and the walk there is quite pleasant t as you can take in the sights. The room is clean and...” - Oleg
Netherlands“Perfect location between railway station and an old city in a silent nook. You'll get to the city quickly and won't be bothered by crowds Hotel itself is located on a barge and has a nice decor which gives it unique vibe Very attentive...” - Nathalie
Mexico“the room was nice and the maritime thematic was nice!”
Edgar
Azerbaijan“The location was perfect for me since I specifically chose a hotel near the train station. The staff was excellent. I definitely recommend it.”- Karen
Ireland“We stayed in the captains room and the room was quite comfortable. The private bathroom/shower was roomier than I expected. We were able to leave the window open through the night and it was very quiet. Very friendly staff and loved having the...” - Jennifer
United Kingdom“Quirky hotel with lovely view of canal, barges and countryside. Great location as near to station and town centre. The room was full of original fun features - the bath mat folded to look like a boat made us smile! Breakfast was good with fresh...” - Lynn
United States“It was an overly stay on a really cool boat!! The room was great and the location is perfect!! Also the small bar and restaurant are really nice! Excellent check in staff also. Wonderful experience all around!!!”
Allen
United States“Excellent staff, amazing food, great location, it felt very comfortable in every way. Love the nautical theme throughout...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please note that the full amount has to be paid when children stay in existing beds.
When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
- Cancelation between 7 en 0 Day(s) before arrival: 100.00 % will be charged
- Cancelation between 21 en 8 Day(s) before arrival: 50.00 % will be charged
- Cancelation 3 weeks before arrival: 25.00 euros will be charged
Parking is located 492 ft from the hotel and costs EUR 5.50 per 24 hours.
Tea and coffee are available in the room for an additional fee of EUR 5.
Small and medium-sized dogs are allowed upon request for an additional fee of 15 euros per dog per night.
The restaurant only serves dinner and is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.