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Where to stay in Ghent
Central Ghent
Central Ghent gives you a front-row seat to city life. If sightseeing is a big part of your plans, stay at any of these hotels and you'll find yourself near some standout attractions.
Settle in at Van der Valk Hotel Gent. One of the most popular hotels near Saint Bavo's Cathedral, get comfy here and you'll be about 3 kilometres from this sight. This Ghent hotel is a go-to for business travellers and holds a 4-star rating.
When it comes to hotels near Ghent City Hall, Ganda Rooms & Suites is hard to beat. Make yourself at home at this 3-star hotel in Ghent and you'll be about 0.32 kilometres away. While it's a solid choice for most travellers, it especially appeals to families.
Hotels near Graslei and Korenlei are also worth checking out. ONE TWO Four - Hotel & Spa is 0.80 kilometres or so from this popular sight and has built a regular following with couples. It has a 4-star rating and is a good base for discovering the city more broadly.
When to go to Ghent
Weather plays a big role in choosing the right time to visit. If you prefer warmer conditions, August tends to deliver with temperatures that reach up to 27ºC (81ºF).
January is the coolest time of year, with lows of -2ºC (28ºF).
Prefer to leave the umbrella at home? Search for Ghent hotels in September. This is the driest time to visit, with six days of rain on average.
December brings the wettest weather. You can expect around 11 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Ghent
Best budget hotels
Just need a place to sleep? Budget Ghent hotels come with the basics so you can spend on what really matters: adventures and filling your bag with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like kitchenettes and laundry facilities, you'll find at least 30 of these well-priced stays across the city.
RODELIJV serves up comfort without the cost. Make use of internet access, luggage storage and more at this 3-star accommodation option.
Courtyard By Marriott Ghent is equipped with conveniences like Wi-Fi and a coffee maker. Base yourself at this 3-star Ghent hotel and skip paying more than you need to.
You'll also like the reasonable prices at Hotel Chamade, which is rated 3 stars. It features heating and a safe deposit box.
Best 4-star hotels in Ghent
Searching for hotels in Ghent that offer more than just the essentials? A 4-star stay is the perfect match. With around ten to select from, they come with attractive extras like spas, gyms, and on-site dining. You get high quality without the high price tag.
Ghent Marriott Hotel nails the 4-star guest experience. An executive floor and room service help make this option a go-to for many.
Another Ghent hotel that stands out is Ghent River Hotel. It features thoughtful amenities such as a sauna and room service.
Best hotels in Ghent for families
Family travel can be challenging, but your hotel should be the stress-free part. You'll find roughly 20 family-friendly hotels in Ghent that balance what kids want and adults need. These stays often come with handy features like rollaway beds, adjoining rooms, activity centres, and kids' menus.
Burgemeestershof puts a luxurious spin on family trips. This 4-star stay features baby-sitting and accessible parking.
Best hotels with a spa
Step away from the busy streets and into calm at a Ghent hotel with a spa. With roughly ten to choose from, they're all about relaxation. Many offer features like steam rooms, saunas, beauty treatments, and hydrotherapy pools.
Escape to Burgemeestershof and focus on nothing but you. A sauna, massage services and other added comforts await you at this 4-star accommodation option.
Rated 4 stars, 2Bangkok Residence is another leading hotel in Ghent where you can let your worries fade away. From massage services to a garden and more, this is relaxation at its best.
ONE TWO Four - Hotel & Spa is the place to create your perfect wellness escape. You'll find a garden and room service at this option.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool adds another element of fun to a trip. Book a resort and you'll usually find multiple swimming areas and maybe even water slides for kids. At city hotels, rooftop and indoor pools are the norm. Choose from at least five pool hotels in Ghent and jump right in.
Hotel Harmony offers an outdoor swimming pool, express check-out and a ticket office. You'll have all the essentials for a memorable stay at this Ghent hotel.
JAM Ghent will also have you reaching for your swimsuit and goggles. Go for this popular option and make the most of an outdoor swimming pool, shuttle services and a cafe.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With around 20 pet-friendly Ghent hotels, your best buddy can come along for the ride. Many have outdoor areas or nearby trails for exercise, and some even offer things like chew toys and treats. A few conditions might apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel welcome.
Show up with your sidekick at Hotel Carlton. You'll find conveniences here like a teahouse and parking.
There's room for every member of the family at Hotel Torenhof. Wi-Fi and a bowling alley are part of what's available at this pet-approved accommodation option.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG finds its way onto the list too. Its amenities include a golf course and a restaurant.
