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Our top choices for Ghent cheap hotels

1. ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Ghent
United Kingdom
Richard
NT$2,055
NT$2,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

2. Getaway Gent

Getaway Gent
Ghent City Centre
Canada
Liya
NT$2,049
NT$2,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Getaway Gent

3. ibis Gent Centrum Opera

ibis Gent Centrum Opera
Kunstenkwartier
United Kingdom
Romano
NT$2,651
NT$3,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
ibis Gent Centrum Opera

4. Hotel Campanile Gent

Hotel Campanile Gent
Ghent
United Kingdom
Mark
NT$1,946
NT$2,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Campanile Gent

5. B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Ghent City Centre
Canada
Paul
NT$2,978
NT$3,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

6. Flandria Hotel

Flandria Hotel
Ghent City Centre
United Kingdom
Bettina
NT$2,264
NT$2,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Flandria Hotel

7. Parkhotel Gent Centrum

Parkhotel Gent Centrum
Ghent
United Kingdom
Barbara
NT$2,496
NT$3,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Parkhotel Gent Centrum

8. Edville Studio

Edville Studio
Strop
United Kingdom
Katie
NT$1,215
NT$6,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Edville Studio

9. Novotel Gent Centrum

Novotel Gent Centrum
Ghent City Centre
United States
Bonnie
NT$3,342
NT$4,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Novotel Gent Centrum

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Ghent
United Kingdom
Novera
NT$3,177
NT$3,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
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Discover cheap things to do in Ghent

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Ghent will find a city rich in culture and activities that won't break the bank. Start your exploration at Gravensteen Castle, where you can delve into the medieval history of the city with a modest entrance fee, and enjoy stunning views from the ramparts. For art lovers, the Museum of Fine Arts offers free admission on the first Sunday of every month, showcasing works from the Flemish Masters to more contemporary pieces. Stroll through the historic Patershol neighborhood, where cobblestone streets are lined with charming cafes and local boutiques, perfect for window shopping or enjoying a delicious yet affordable meal at a cozy eatery. Don't miss the picturesque Graslei and Korenlei along the river, where you can take a scenic walk or pack a picnic from one of the local markets to enjoy by the water. Staying near the city center—where several budget hotels offer comfortable accommodations—provides the perfect base for exploring these attractions. Here, you can experience Ghent's vibrant atmosphere, with easy access to public transport and lively street performances, ensuring your family feels well taken care of while enjoying this captivating city.

Find the best cheap hotels in Ghent

For travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Ghent, these hotels offer excellent options that won't break the bank. Each hotel provides essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for a delightful stay.Hostel Uppelink

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hostel Uppelink is a fantastic budget option in Ghent with an outstanding review rating of 9.6. This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, making it easy for travelers to stay connected during their visit. The friendly atmosphere and affordable rates make it a popular choice for budget-conscious guests.
  • Other amenities: While the hostel has few additional amenities, it’s perfect for travelers looking for a simple and straightforward stay. Its central location in Ghent City Centre allows guests to explore the city’s attractions with ease, making it an ideal base for adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Ghent City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: St. Nicholas' Church - 0.0 miles, Korenmarkt Square - 0.03 miles, St. Michael's Bridge - 0.0 miles

Boutique Hotel Onderbergen

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Boutique Hotel Onderbergen is an excellent budget choice with an impressive review rating of 9.6. This hotel offers guests complimentary Wi-Fi and free toiletries, making it a convenient pick for budget-conscious travelers. The hotel features a beautiful terrace, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of daily housekeeping, bike parking for cycling enthusiasts, and cribs for families. The hotel also includes a balcony or patio in select rooms, providing additional space to unwind. Located in a historical district, travelers will find plenty to explore nearby, including local shops and cafes.
  • Neighborhood: Ghent City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: St. Nicholas' Church - 0.48 miles, Korenmarkt Square - 0.48 miles, St. Michael's Bridge - 0.48 miles

Hotel Campanile Gent

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Campanile Gent offers great value for budget travelers with a solid review rating of 9.2. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests can enjoy a delightful garden view from the restaurant, making dining a pleasant experience.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features connecting rooms for larger groups, early check-in and late check-out options, and daily housekeeping services. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of nearby golf locations. The hotel is pet-friendly, making it a versatile choice for all types of travelers looking for comfort and convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Ghelamco Arena - 0.44 miles, Citadel Park - 1.52 miles

Top Ghent Hotel Reviews

Novotel Gent Centrum

Novotel Gent Centrum

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel."
COREY 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Novotel Gent Centrum
ibis Gent Centrum Opera

ibis Gent Centrum Opera

8/10 Good
"Hotel was as expected. Good location to all the sites. The shower was very tight but served the purpose."
colin 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
ibis Gent Centrum Opera
Ghent Marriott Hotel

Ghent Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing location in the middle of the tourist area. Very helpful staff, modern, clean, good room size."
Timothy 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Ghent Marriott Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

8/10 Good
"Second time here. And will be back soon"
Leonila 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic location and for a great price. I couldn’t have asked for better. I was able to check in early and got a corner room with a view of the main square. Staff was friendly and helpful and the ac worked fantastic. Good WiFi as well. Highly recommend this place."
Alana 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

Frequently asked questions

What is Ghent like for travelers on a budget?
Ghent has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Belfry of Ghent, Ghent Christmas Market, and St. Nicholas' Church.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Ghent?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hostel Uppelink is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include L'GANTE and KaBa Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ghent?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ghent, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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?
Ghent attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Capitole Theatre and STAM Ghent City Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Citadel Park.
How can I get to Ghent and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Ghent is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.), 32.9 mi (52.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 34.8 mi (55.9 km) away: Brussels Airport (BRU). If you'd like to explore more of the area, ride aboard a train from Ghent-Dampoort Station, Ghent-Sint-Pieters Station, or Ghent (GNE-Sint-Pieters Train Station).

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