Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Electric bicycle charging station
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Comfortable rooms
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
High parking fees

Categories

Cleanliness
7.6
Multiple mentions of poor hygiene and cleanliness issues in rooms.
Service
8.9
Overall helpful and friendly staff, though some negative instances noted.
Location
9.6
Consistently praised for its fantastic central location.
Room Quality
8.1
Rooms are described as comfortable and spacious, with some comments on cleanliness.
Amenities
8.1
Basic amenities are present, but there were some complaints about missing items.
Value for Money
7.6
Some reviews mention the price being high for the size of the rooms.
Food and Beverage
8.1
Breakfast is good, but some reported issues with wait times and variety.
Overall Experience
8.4
Guests generally enjoyed their stay with some minor issues noted.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 00:33

Property Description

Luxurious Stay in Historic Ghent

At Hotel Gravensteen, indulge in a blend of history and modern comfort. On-Site Wellness and Fitness: Unwind in the sauna or stay active in the fitness center. Delightful Culinary Experience: Enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet and a variety of drinks at the Donjon Bar. Convenient Location: Explore Ghent's attractions just minutes away, with shopping and public transport nearby. Immerse yourself in the charm of Ghent while enjoying top-notch amenities at Hotel Gravensteen. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

Important information:

Please note that some rooms can only be reached by going outside.

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

Please note that for reservations of 5 or more rooms, different group conditions (policies) can apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: BRU

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 25 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.3
Based on 2793 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.6
Service: 8.9
Location: 9.6
Room Quality: 8.1
Amenities: 8.1
Value for Money: 7.6
Food and Beverage: 8.1
Overall Experience: 8.4
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Francesca solo_traveller it
10
Pros:

Posizione ottima, l'hotel è in pieno centro, le stanze sono grandi e confortevoli, pulite e anche la colazione è varia sia dolce che salato.

2026-03-07 via Nuitee
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Stevens couple ca
10
Ghent hotel review
Pros:

The breakfast was excellent! Fresh pastries fruit, meat and cheese.
I thought the sparkling wine was a nice touch.

Cons:

Walking to the breakfast room in another building from the hotel

2026-03-07 via Nuitee
H
Hazel solo_traveller ie
8
2026-03-06 via Nuitee
M
Maria de la O couple es
10
Fantástico
Pros:

Ubicación, sin ruidos

Cons:

No es tan importante pero falta un espejo en la habitación

2026-03-03 via Nuitee
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MJEx couple es
8
2026-03-03 via Nuitee
D
Dirk extended_group be
9
Pros:

Alles was in orde.

Cons:

niets

2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Kent solo_traveller gb
9
A perfect location for eat reach into Ghent old town
Pros:

Great location. Spacious room.

2026-03-01 via Nuitee
M
Martin couple nl
10
Uitstekende service en gastvrije ontvangst met mooie ruime kamers.
Pros:

Uitstekende service!!!
Prachtige ligging in het centrum met ruime nette kamers met uitzicht op bezienswaardigheden.

2026-03-01 via Nuitee
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DEP49 couple fr
9
2026-02-27 via Nuitee
S
safwan extended_group fr
7
Pros:

L'emplacement en face du château

Cons:

Pas pratique pour le stationnement

2026-02-26 via Nuitee
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Alain couple fr
7
Séjour en couple
Pros:

La situation de l'hôtel,sa chambre très très spacieuse,le cadre de l'hôtel

Cons:

L'isolation phonique des chambres on entend énormément les autres chambres et la rue

2026-02-26 via Nuitee
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Virginie extended_group be
8
2026-02-26 via Nuitee
M
MIRLEY JOHANA family_with_children co
10
2026-02-24 via Nuitee
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Sabina family_with_children si
8
2026-02-23 via Nuitee
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Yuliia couple ua
10
2026-02-22 via Nuitee
R
Rajib solo_traveller za
10
2026-02-22 via Nuitee
J
Junior couple pt
10
2026-02-14 via Nuitee
E
Ezgi family_with_children tr
10
2026-02-14 via Nuitee
T
thomas couple nl
8
2026-02-13 via Nuitee
H
Heather solo_traveller gb
10
2026-02-12 via Nuitee