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The best area to stay in De Hoogstraat is the historic town centre, particularly around the Grote Markt.This area is the heart of De Hoogstraat, characterised by its well-preserved mediaeval architecture and cobblestone streets. The Grote Markt is the main square, dominated by the impressive Town Hall and the Belfry, and is surrounded by numerous cafes and restaurants. It's very walkable, with many of the town's key attractions within easy reach.Couples often find this area ideal for a romantic getaway. The historic setting provides a picturesque backdrop for strolls, and there are many cosy restaurants offering local cuisine. The proximity to cultural sites like the St. Bavo's Cathedral makes it superb for those interested in history and art.For solo travellers looking for a convenient and engaging experience, staying near the Grote Markt is also a superb choice.

The best time to visit De Hoogstraat is during the spring (April to June) or early autumn (September to October) when the weather is mild and the natural surroundings are at their most appealing.During spring, the countryside around De Hoogstraat comes alive with blossoming flowers and lush greenery, making it ideal for outdoor activities like cycling and walking. The temperatures are comfortable, typically ranging from 10°C to 20°C, great for exploring the local trails and enjoying the scenic views.Early autumn offers similarly pleasant weather, with average temperatures between 12°C and 18°C. The landscape transforms with vibrant autumnal colours, providing a beautiful backdrop for leisurely strolls and photography. It's also a good time for those interested in local produce, as many harvest festivals occur during this period.Families often find these shoulder seasons particularly good, as the weather is agreeable for children to enjoy outdoor adventures without the extreme heat of summer or the chill of winter. The fewer crowds compared to peak summer also mean a more relaxed experience at local attractions and eateries.For couples seeking a peaceful escape, both spring and early autumn provide a romantic setting amidst the picturesque Flemish countryside.