- City view
- Free Wifi
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
- Baggage storage
About this property
The elegant Ghent Marriott combines historic charm with modern design. This hotel overlooks the famous Korenlei on the bank of the Lys River and features an unusual lobby, a fitness center and free WiFi. The air-conditioned rooms at Ghent Marriott Hotel include a seating area and a flat-screen Satellite TV. Guests can get drinks and snacks at the property or make themselves a tea or coffee. Saint Bavo Square, which features the Belfry, is less than a 10-minute walk from the hotel. The Design Museum is 328 feet away. Marriott Hotel is only 5 minutes’ walk from Gravensteen Castle. Guests can also rent bicycles at the hotel to explore the area. Poppi Coffee & Wine Bar serves classic dishes, throughout the day and cocktails in the evening. Midtown Grill is serving up the finest USDA certified steaks. The emphasis is on pureness, fresh ingredients and quality with a local touch. The restaurant has a warm ambiance from the 30s with an amazing view over the river Lys. In the summer they offer outdoor seating on the riverside terrace.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Alyson
United States
“We loved staying here because it was right in the heart of Ghent. It was perfect for our family. The staff were incredibly helpful.” - Susan
United States
“Location right on the main wharf/canal; convenient parking (with s reservation); easy walk into town.” - Carla
Puerto Rico
“spacious clean rooms which was very comfortable. great location” - Monika
Luxembourg
“Absolutely everything. Fantastic, helpful and welcoming staff. We were upgraded to Presidential suite upon arrival. The room was spacious and very comfortable room with a wonderful view on the main canal. We had a dinner at Midtown grill on our...” - Erdem
Turkey
“Best hotel to stay in ghent! Great location and very comfortable” - Amy
United States
“The property is near everything. The breakfast is delicious!” - Bannister
United States
“The location was perfect, facilities wonderful. Would stay here every time I come to Ghent.” - Suzanne
United States
“The hotel staff were very friendly. The hotel room was lovely and comfortable. The location was awesome.” - Scott
Netherlands
“The location will blow your mind, you literally step out into one of the most beautiful parts of Ghent, with great cafes and tourist locations all around you. We asked for our two rooms to be close together and they delivered, right next door, it...” - Janice
Canada
“Best location in Ghent. Staff were extremely nice and helpful.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- MidTown Grill
- CuisineFrench • Steakhouse • Local
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
- Poppi Coffee & Wine Bar
- CuisineBelgian
- Open forLunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please note that the entrance to the underground parking is located on Drabstraat. Guests traveling by car are recommended to use the street name 'Drabstraat 37, Gent'. It is advised to use Google Maps or the Waze app instead of the onboard GPS. A Low Emission Zone is in place in the city center of Gent.
Please note that reservation of private parking is possible for an additional fee of 15 EUR on top of the parking costs. For reservations, please contact the hotel directly.
Please note that City tax is only applicable to guests 18 years and older. The tax will be calculated at the hotel, after verification of the travelers age.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A damage deposit of € 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.