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 beds
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons:
Inconsistent service
Issues with cleanliness
Pricey amenities
Breakfast delays

Categories

Cleanliness
7.76
Some reviews mentioned issues with hygiene, including dirty bathrooms and hair in the bathtub.
Service
8.73
Most staff were mentioned as friendly and helpful, although some inconsistency in service quality.
Location
9.27
The location was consistently noted as fantastic and central to attractions.
Room Quality
8.22
Many reviews praised the comfort and spaciousness of the rooms.
Amenities
8.25
Amenities were generally good, but there were instances of missing toiletries.
Value for Money
7.71
Comments indicated that the hotel was pricey for the size of some bedrooms.
Food and Beverage
7.76
Breakfast quality had mixed reviews, with instances of items running out and slow service.
Overall Experience
8.73
Most guests had a positive impression of their stay and would recommend.
* 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

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 2768 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.76
Service: 8.73
Location: 9.27
Room Quality: 8.22
Amenities: 8.25
Value for Money: 7.71
Food and Beverage: 7.76
Overall Experience: 8.73
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Junior couple pt
10
2026-02-14 via Nuitee
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Ezgi family_with_children tr
10
2026-02-14 via Nuitee
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thomas couple nl
8
2026-02-13 via Nuitee
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Heather solo_traveller gb
10
2026-02-12 via Nuitee
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Guillermo couple ar
7
Súper
Pros:

Todo bien

2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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Christophe solo_traveller fr
9
2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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Herwig couple be
8
Perfecte uitvalsbasis voor een bezoek aan Gent!
Pros:

Geweldige locatie! Zeer nette kamers

Cons:

Niks

2026-02-09 via Nuitee
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Andrea solo_traveller it
8
2026-01-31 via Nuitee
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Jasper solo_traveller nl
8
2026-01-31 via Nuitee
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KONSTANTINOS couple gr
10
2026-01-30 via Nuitee
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Philippe couple be
7
2026-01-29 via Nuitee
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Frank extended_group nl
8
2026-01-29 via Nuitee
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Mauro couple it
8
Posizione strategica per visitare la città
Pros:

Posizione, pulizia

Cons:

Internet prende poco nella stanza dove eravamo

2026-01-26 via Nuitee
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Frrrrrankie couple nl
8
Pros:

Top locatie , tegenover Gravensteen

2026-01-26 via Nuitee
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Celine couple fr
8
Pros:

Emplacement, propreté

Cons:

Petit dej pas assez varié (manque grille pain, 2e machine à café,...)
Parking très cher et on ne peut pas laisser la voiture après 12h alors qu'il est vide!

2026-01-26 via Nuitee
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Sanne couple nl
8
2026-01-26 via Nuitee
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Delphine extended_group be
8
2026-01-24 via Nuitee
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Farah couple be
8
2026-01-23 via Nuitee
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Daniella couple be
6
Spijtig van die te lage temperatuur, waardoor 1 van beide personen absoluut niet kon slapen.
Pros:

locatie , ontbijt en badkamer waren goed !

Cons:

Het was absoluut niet warm op de kamer !

En de ontbijtruimte voelt nogal koel aan !!

2026-01-23 via Nuitee
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Tom couple be
8
Voor de prijs vind ik dat de minibar toch een klein beetje zou mogen gevuld zijn.
Pros:

Ligging en kamer was heel goed.
Ontbijt was top.
Vriendelijk personeel

Cons:

Het was enorm warm op de kamer.
Niets te vinden in ijskastje, zelfs geen flesje water. 😒

2026-01-22 via Nuitee