Hotel The Boatel
About this property
Set 2625 feet from St Bavo's Cathedral, Hotel The Boatel is located in Ghent. Free WiFi access is available in this boat. Featuring a shower cabin, the private bathroom also comes with free toiletries. All rooms offer a river view. At Hotel The Boatel you will find a terrace. Outdoor activities in the surrounding area include cycling. Ghent Christmas Market is 2297 feet away and Sint-Pietersstation Gent is 1.6 mi from this boat. It is 34 mi to Brussels Airport.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Suzel
United States
“The breakfast was beyond delicious & generous & fresh - one of the best ever! Our Captain host uber-accommodating, gracious, fun with a Nordic deadpan sense of humor, and above all very nice and dedicated to make our stay the best ever, which it...” - Andres
Spain
“Sven is a wonderful host, fun and helpful. The room and bathroom are well decorated and functional. Boat is 8 min away walk from Ghent Dampoor station and 10min away from the historical city center. And a very special mention for the breakfast,...” - Rosemary
United Kingdom
“The host was helpful and the breakfast was excellent, including a soft-boiled egg. It's a very cute location, with the bedroom floor actually below water level.” - Jeremiah
Spain
“Evertthing was comfortable. Great stay. Delicious breakfast. Nearby public parking lot was inexpensive and convenient.” - Isa
United States
“Very unique experience and wonderful host who went above and beyond to make this a memorable experience” - Robert
United States
“I have stayed in many hotels, and they become a blur in my memory. If you're looking for an unforgettable experience, then this is it! Great location!” - Derek
United States
“First and foremost Sven was a great host. Easy to communicate with and quick responses. When we got there he took the time to show us a map and some of his recommended spots. Really centrally located, comfortable bed, great sleep, breakfast was...” - Margaret
United Kingdom
“Lovely peaceful location, short stroll to the city center.” - Daniel
United Kingdom
“The quiet location, the water fowl passing the window, the friendly Captain, the smart facilities, the great breakfast including freshly cooked eggs. Probably the most comfortable bed I've slept in whilst away from home. The sun deck! The pretty...” - Marcel
Netherlands
“Nice room and facilities, nice location, and being on the water is fun. The host is a nice sociable man who will tell you all you wish to know about the area and about entertainment options.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Please inform Hotel The Boatel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.