Hotel Hotel Gravensteen
Jan Breydelstraat 35, Elisabethbegijnhof-Papegaai, 9000 Ghent, Belgium – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.6/10! (score from 2238 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
The environment, authencicy and location are extraordinary.
Belgiumstaff was very helpful and informative. There is some private paid parking.
United States of AmericaPerfect location. Beautiful hotel. Comfortable and quiet.
United States of AmericaGreat location near the Gravensteen Castle. Everything to see is within walking distance. We plan to stay at the Gravensteen Hotel next time.
GermanyEverything from the Beginning to the end ... Thank you so much ... #1
United States of AmericaThe hotel location was great. The property was cute.
United States of AmericaThe staff were excellent - nothing seemed too much trouble. The room was very clean and comfortable with all the amenities you would expect from a high end hotel. Being dog- friendly and having secure on-site parking is a huge plus for us.
United KingdomSpectacular rooms and location. I highly recommend room 44!
United States of AmericaThis hotel is absolutely amazing. The amazing staff upgraded us to the suite and it was unbelievable. Loved everything about the hotel from the easy check in, the beautiful room, and perfect breakfast. Again, the staff was the best by far. A must stay at hotel when in Ghent!
United States of AmericaDirectly across from the beautiful Counts castle, in center of Ghent, Clean quiet room. Large Tv. elevator to top floor maid cleaned room spotless each day
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Hotel Gravensteen is located in the heart of Ghent's old town, just a few steps from the of the Counts. Housed in a building from 1865, this hotel features an on-site sauna and a fitness , free access to WiFi and bicycle rental services.
At the Gravensteen, each room is equipped with a mini-bar, a flat-screen TV and a desk. The bathroom is fitted with a bath or a shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries.
Every morning, a breakfast buffet is served at De Morgenstond, the hotel's breakfast room. The Donjon Bar at Hotel Gravensteen offers a selection of drinks, including Belgian beers. Wine and dine facilities are reachable in the immediate surroundings of the hotel. The accommodations also offers private parking with charging stations for electric cars. Guests can contact the accommodations for more information on parking.
From the Gravensteen, it is less than a 5-minute walk to Ghent's shopping district, Korenmarkt Square and the Belfry. The nearest tram stop is 350 feet from the accommodations. Saint Peter's Train Station is 2.4 mi away.
This is our guests' favorite part of Ghent, according to independent reviews.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Located in the best-rated area in Ghent, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6
Breakfast Info
Continental, Buffet
Private parking at the hotel
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- Guests liked the view
- Guests enjoyed the central location
See what guests loved the most:
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Maarten
Belgium“The environment, authencicy and location are extraordinary.”
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Darin
United States of America“staff was very helpful and informative. There is some private paid parking.”
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Bailey
United States of America
“Perfect location. Beautiful hotel. Comfortable and quiet. ”
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Gerald
Germany“Great location near the Gravensteen Castle. Everything to see is within walking distance. We plan to stay at the Gravensteen Hotel next time.”
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Orlando
United States of America
“Everything from the Beginning to the end ... Thank you so much ... #1 ”
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Keeley
United States of America
“The hotel location was great. The property was cute. ”
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Gail
United Kingdom“The staff were excellent - nothing seemed too much trouble. The room was very clean and comfortable with all the amenities you would expect from a high end hotel. Being dog- friendly and having secure on-site parking is a huge plus for us.”
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Carlt0n
United States of America
“Spectacular rooms and location. I highly recommend room 44!”
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Rum
United States of America
“This hotel is absolutely amazing. The amazing staff upgraded us to the suite and it was unbelievable. Loved everything about the hotel from the easy check in, the beautiful room, and perfect breakfast. Again, the staff was the best by far. A must stay at hotel when in Ghent!” Read more
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Arthur
United States of America
“Directly across from the beautiful Counts castle, in center of Ghent, Clean quiet room. Large Tv. elevator to top floor maid cleaned room spotless each day”
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Old Fish Market0 miles
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Design Museum Ghent0 miles
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Glass Alley0.1 miles
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Gravensteen Ghent0.1 miles
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Great Butchers' Hall0.1 miles
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Graslei and Korenlei Ghent0.1 miles
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School van Toen0.1 miles
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The House of Alijn0.2 miles
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St Michael's Bridge0.2 miles
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Dulle Griet0.2 miles
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Ghent Christmas Market0.3 miles
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Gent-Sint-Pieters Train Station1.4 miles
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River De Leie0 miles
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Antwerp International Airport33 miles
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Zaventem Airport35 miles
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Ostend - Bruges International Airport38.5 miles
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Amenities of Hotel Gravensteen
Most popular amenities
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
Pets
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Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Food & Drink
- Chocolate/Cookies Additional charge
- Fruit Additional charge
- Bottle of water Additional charge
- Wine/Champagne Additional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
- Accessible parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Secure parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs € 22 per day.
Front Desk Services
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Kids' TV channels
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Shoeshine
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
- Business center Additional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Safe
General
- Shuttle service
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Elevator
- Honeymoon suite
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Newspapers
Health & Wellness Facilities
- Fitness
- Beach umbrellas
- Fitness center
- Sauna Additional charge
Languages Spoken
- German
- English
- French
- Dutch
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RetrySustainability initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel
Sustainability initiatives
These are the steps this property has taken to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel:
- Electric car charging station
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above are considered 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
There's no capacity for cribs at this property.
This property doesn't offer extra beds.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Hotel Gravensteen accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
How to drive to accommodations by car:
On the highway E17/E40 direction “Gent” take the exit “Gent Centrum” (B401).
Follow “Alle Richtingen”, then turn left under the bridge and follow direction “Eeklo”.
This is the “Sint Lievenslaan”. Continue down this street “Charles de Kerkhovelaan, Godshuizenlaa, Marterlaarslaan, Einde Were” (1.6 mi).
At intersection “Einde Were - Nieuwewandeling” turn right, at the traffic lights (direction Centrum-Gevangenis).
You are now in the “Nieuwewandeling (N430)”, continue down this road to intersection “Brugsepoortstraat”. Turn right here.
Follow the road “Hoogstraat” until the end.
You will then arrive at “Poel”. Turn left, into the Drabstraat”
(!) Attention, you are now entering the car-free zone (!)
It is important to call the reception of the hotel to ask for an available parking space or pass along the license plate of the car.
Turn left, onto the “Jan Breydelstraat. Halfway down the street you will find the parking lot, on the left side.
Guests are kindly requested to contact (or leave a comment in the Special Requests box) the hotel if they require an extra bed in their room.
Breakfast is served during the following hours:
06:30 – 10:00 during the week
07:00 – 10:30 during the weekend
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Sauna is closed from Thu, Jul 22, 2021 until Tue, Aug 31, 2021
Fitness center is closed from Thu, Jul 22, 2021 until Tue, Aug 31, 2021
FAQs about Hotel Gravensteen
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Hotel Gravensteen (subject to availability):
- On-site parking
- Private Parking
- Parking
- Secure parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
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Check-in at Hotel Gravensteen is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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From the nearest airport, you can get to Hotel Gravensteen by:
- Train 1h 30min
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Room options at Hotel Gravensteen include:
- Double
- Suite
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The prices at Hotel Gravensteen may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Guests staying at Hotel Gravensteen can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Buffet
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Hotel Gravensteen offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Fitness center
- Sauna
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Fitness
- Live sports events (broadcast)
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Hotel Gravensteen is 1,500 feet from the center of Ghent.
