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Our top choices for Ghent historic hotels

A lobby with a marble reception desk, a staircase with a marble wall, and a fireplace.

1. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and stuff"
United States
Konstantin
The price is NT$5,116
NT$6,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
A table with chairs on a rooftop, overlooking a historic church with pointed towers.

2. 1898 The Post & Porter's house

1898 The Post & Porter's house
Ghent City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (891 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 NT$6,627
NT$7,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
1898 The Post & Porter's house
A canal with a bridge, surrounded by colorful flowers and traditional European architecture.

3. Ghent Urbanist Hotel by Harmony

Ghent Urbanist Hotel by Harmony
4.0 star property
Ghent
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"Great location, old architecture, and wonderful staff"
United States
Robert
The price is NT$4,356
NT$5,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Ghent Urbanist Hotel by Harmony
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamp, and a bathroom visible through a glass partition.

4. The Hamptons Boutique B&B

The Hamptons Boutique B&B
Stationsbuurt Noord
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Fantastic location, amazing room, and decor and great service."
United States
Heather
The price is NT$3,406
NT$4,136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Hamptons Boutique B&B
A building entrance with a black door, a sign reading "ganda", and potted plants on either side.

5. Ganda Rooms & Suites

Ganda Rooms & Suites
3.5 star property
Ghent
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"The best staff imaginable, great breakfast and free espresso."
United States
Luis
The price is NT$5,976
NT$7,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Ganda Rooms & Suites
A large brick building with a prominent arched entrance, featuring statues and inscriptions.

6. JAM Ghent

JAM Ghent
3.5 star property
Kunstenkwartier
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Filippo
The price is NT$2,363
NT$2,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
JAM Ghent
A rooftop terrace with a view of a historic cityscape, including a prominent clock tower.

7. Rooms With A View

Rooms With A View
Ghent City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great location! The room was clean and the bed was very comfortable. Our breakfast was fantastic and the staff was extremely welcoming and helpful. Would absolutely stay here again."
United States
Jasmine
The price is NT$7,636
NT$8,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Rooms With A View
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a window with a city view.

8. Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel
3.0 star property
Stationsbuurt Noord
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (769 reviews)
"Very nice staff and a comfortable hotel for the price"
United States
Maryam
The price is NT$3,256
NT$3,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Carlton Hotel
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a large window.

9. Lits de lo

Lits de lo
Stationsbuurt Noord
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Very comfortable and quiet. Lovely amenities."
United States
Christopher
The price is NT$4,078
NT$4,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Lits de lo
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bathroom, and a window with a city view.

10. Aparthotel Castelnou

Aparthotel Castelnou
3.5 star property
St. Macharius
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (532 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast, friendly staff and good location."
Canada
Catalin
The price is NT$3,698
NT$4,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Aparthotel Castelnou
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, a TV, and large windows offering a city view.

11. Hotel Harmony

Hotel Harmony
4.0 star property
Ghent City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (695 reviews)
"Nice location and great service"
United States
richard alan
The price is NT$5,099
NT$6,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Harmony
A view through a window with a cityscape, a vase with flowers, wicker chairs, and a small wooden table.

12. B&B Petit Prince

B&B Petit Prince
Elisabethbegijnhof
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Located a short walk from the center of Ghent, in a quiet neighborhood. My room was well appointed and the breakfast was tasty."
United States
Tara
The price is NT$4,450
NT$5,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
B&B Petit Prince
A garden with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and autumn foliage.

13. The Hide

The Hide
4.0 star property
Kunstenkwartier
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Fantastic experience. Everything from check in to check out and all in between was brilliant. I'd highly recommend to anyone staying in Ghent as I wouldn't hesitate to book here again myself. Perfect distance to everything with a gorgeous bakery Norman right by it and a little shop for anything you might need. Ghent was beautiful...even in the storm we thoroughly enjoyed it and was perfect coming back to our apartment to dry off and enjoy a relaxed few evenings. Thanks Eva for a lovely stay :)"
United Kingdom
Hayley
The price is NT$5,652
NT$6,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Hide
A compact living space with a sofa, a ladder leading to a window, a fire extinguisher, and a floor lamp.

14. BnB Boat

BnB Boat
Ghent
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"Great location, lovely stay. Boat a little run down, however overall not to bad at all. The breakfast hamper was perfect , we enjoyed it on deck with sunshine. Parking very good and cheap we thought, around 4.40 euro for 24hrs right next to the boat . We stayed in the sailors cabin"
United Kingdom
Angelika Stephanie
The price is NT$3,212
NT$5,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
BnB Boat
A canal with boats and historic buildings along the water.

15. 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 NT$4,677
NT$5,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Ghent Marriott Hotel
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, wooden slats, and a staircase.

16. Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent

Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent
4.0 star property
Ghent City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (339 reviews)
"Great hotel with excellent staff. Great food and breakfast as though a little pricey. Location is fairly near the centre and the tram stops close by. Only niggle this time was a noisy aircon unit in my room which woke me up a few time which didn’t get fixed."
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is NT$3,956
NT$4,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent
A wooden staircase with a handrail, leading to an upper floor.

17. Hostel Uppelink

Hostel Uppelink
Ghent City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (194 reviews)
"Super convenient location, efficient arrangements, helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Magdalena
The price is NT$2,481
NT$2,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hostel Uppelink
A neatly made bed with a patterned pillow, a bedside lamp on a small round table, and a headboard.

18. La Lys Rooms & Suites

La Lys Rooms & Suites
Ghent City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (101 reviews)
"Ideal location for our trip, with friendly staff and fab breakfast"
United Kingdom
Shirley
The price is NT$2,885
NT$3,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
La Lys Rooms & Suites
A marble staircase with ornate black railings and a chandelier.

19. Expo 13

Expo 13
3.0 star property
Stationsbuurt Noord
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Very nice hotel/B&B in Gent with lovely hosts. Will definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$4,709
NT$5,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Expo 13
A four-poster bed with a wooden headboard, a fireplace, a large mirror, and a map on the wall.

20. Guesthouse PPP

Guesthouse PPP
4.0 star property
Ghent City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (108 reviews)
"Great host great location clean apartment with everything you need"
United States
Melissa
The price is NT$6,008
NT$7,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Guesthouse PPP
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Top Ghent Hotel Reviews

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

10/10 Excellent
"Great facilities and well positioned"
Elizabeth Ann 4-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

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.

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