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Our top choices for Ghent hostels

A cozy restaurant with wooden furniture, large windows, and a fireplace.

1. Hostel Uppelink

Hostel Uppelink
Ghent City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
"Super convenient location, efficient arrangements, helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Magdalena
The price is ₩99,560
₩111,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hostel Uppelink
A living room with a large mural, a flat-screen TV, and green leather sofas.

2. KaBa Hostel

KaBa Hostel
Ghent
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (56 reviews)
"This hostel was exceptionally clean and the staff were very nice. It has a wonderful common area and a well-equipped kitchen. I very much enjoyed staying here. "
Canada
Sophia
The price is ₩111,439
₩134,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
KaBa Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Ghent Hotel Reviews

Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort

Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and comfortable place to stay. Location was a 15 minute walk to city center, wasn’t bad"
Greg 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort

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Ghent Hostels information

Number of reviews
56
Accommodation
3 Hostels
Lowest Price
₩111,499
Highest Price
₩134,431

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Ghent?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for fun things to do. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums and historic sites.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of forms, but they all have a few things in common, including low prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Ghent?
Ready to book a hostel? These options get the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start looking: Hostel Uppelink - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. L'GANTE - You can take advantage of free WiFi and laundry facilities at this property. Rooms come with towels, free WiFi, and free toiletries. KaBa Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and tour assistance, as well as a computer station. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Ghent?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Ghent is 30 inches.
What is there to see and do in Ghent?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to explore some places near Ghent. Get out into nature with places like Citadel Park, Blaarmeersen Recreation Area, and Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen Nature Reserve. Cultural attractions include Capitole Theatre, STAM Ghent City Museum, and Royal Dutch Theatre. Visit landmarks like Belfry of Ghent, St. Nicholas' Church, and St. Michael's Bridge.
What's the best way to get to and around Ghent while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Ghent on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.), located 32.9 mi (52.9 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Brussels Airport (BRU), located 34.8 mi (55.9 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transit. To explore more of the area, catch a train at Ghent-Dampoort Station, Ghent-Sint-Pieters Station, or Ghent (GNE-Sint-Pieters Train Station).