The city sells the houses in the Kleine Hertsbergestraat and wants the next owner to also retain that residential function, possibly in combination with offices. Duke’s Arches wanted to set up ten extra rooms there. With the HotelStop, Bruges wants to preserve the number of homes in the city center. The hotel may expand with more than forty rooms on the site of youth hostel Charlie Rockets, but that already had a hotel function.

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