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A modern hotel lobby with blue armchairs, a reception desk, and a large glass wall.

1. B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
3.0 star property
Ghent City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,166 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in the centres"
United Kingdom
Howard
The price is ₩120,077
₩147,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
A wooden deck with a black gate, a copper bathtub, and a small table with flowers.

2. 1898 The Post & Porter's house

1898 The Post & Porter's house
Ghent City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (888 reviews)
"Great location and a very unique property. I highly recommend this place if you are looking to stay at Ghent. Staff was great and the property has a lot of character."
United States
Adriano
The price is ₩260,340
₩304,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
1898 The Post & Porter's house
A lobby with a marble reception desk, a staircase with a marble wall, and a fireplace.

3. Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
4.5 star property
Ghent City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and stuff"
United States
Konstantin
The price is ₩210,142
₩248,509 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
A restaurant with brick arches and a tiled floor, featuring round tables and chairs.

4. NH Collection Gent

NH Collection Gent
4.0 star property
Ghent City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Alec
The price is ₩186,072
₩221,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
NH Collection Gent
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a window with a city view.

5. Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel
3.0 star property
Stationsbuurt Noord
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (767 reviews)
"Very nice staff and a comfortable hotel for the price"
United States
Maryam
The price is ₩136,087
₩165,567 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Carlton Hotel
A historic building with a clock tower, adjacent to a modern hotel with multiple floors and large windows.

6. ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
3.0 star property
Ghent City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location"
Canada
Elizabeth
The price is ₩131,187
₩160,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
A modern lounge area with a curved seating arrangement, a coffee table, and a dining setup with chairs and a table.

7. ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Ghent
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice stay for a short Trip"
Germany
Steven
The price is ₩73,893
₩95,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
A bar area with shelves displaying various bottles and glasses, a potted plant, and candles.

8. Getaway Gent

Getaway Gent
Ghent City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (798 reviews)
"A one night stay but fast and easy check in. Staff very friendly. Parking right across the street. Would stay again"
United States
Myra
The price is ₩89,338
₩113,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Getaway Gent
A modern living room with a sofa, two side tables, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

9. Van der Valk Hotel Gent

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
4.5 star property
Ghent
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (836 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Terri Lyne
The price is ₩149,393
₩180,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
A canal with boats and historic buildings along the water.

10. Ghent Marriott Hotel

Ghent Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Ghent City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Outstanding setting combined with lovely staff and excellent amenities"
Canada
Todd
The price is ₩192,123
₩228,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Ghent Marriott Hotel
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Top Ghent Hotel Reviews

ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

10/10 Excellent
"Brilliant location...and comfy bed"
jorge 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Ghent?
Those looking for a tour of the local history will not be disappointed in a trip to Ghent. While you're here, be sure to check out the shops and museums. You can also discover the art scene during your vacation in this romantic area.
How many historical hotels are there in Ghent?
In Ghent, there are 298 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Ghent?
Ghent is notable for landmarks like Belfry of Ghent, St. Nicholas' Church, and St. Michael's Bridge. Cultural venues include Capitole Theatre, STAM Ghent City Museum, and Royal Dutch Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Ghent Town Hall and Ghent Christmas Market.
What is a historic hotel like in Ghent?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Ghent, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Ghent have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Ghent, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.