Elegant resort with swimming pool, lounge chairs, umbrellas, lush gardens, and a large building in a scenic hillside location under a clear blue sky.

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Relais Bourgondisch Cruyce Review | Boutique Canal-Side Luxury in Bruges

Walking round Bruges that time we spotted the Relais Bourgondisch Cruyce right on the canal, after we remembered this was used in the Colin Farrell dark comedy film from 2008, In Bruges. We said that whenever we came back to Bruges, ideally visiting in winter for a change from summer, we would stay at this boutique hotel.

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