Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Business center
Heating
Terrace
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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.Sauna is closed from 2026-06-30 until 2026-03-24
Fitness center is closed from 2026-06-30 until 2026-03-24
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

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 2995 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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Annik • couple • be
8
2026-07-10 • via Nuitee
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Sadettin • extended_group • nl
9
Good location, but overall it was overpriced for what it offered.
Pros:

The house is in a great location, making it easy to explore the area. It was comfortable, and we had a really pleasant and relaxing evening. Overall, we enjoyed our stay and would recommend it.

Cons:

The price felt a bit too high for what was offered. While the location was good, the overall value for money could be better. A few improvements to the facilities and overall comfort would make the stay feel more worthwhile.

2026-07-09 • via Nuitee
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Katelijne • solo_traveller • be
9
2026-07-09 • via Nuitee
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Chantal • family_with_children • au
9
2026-07-09 • via Nuitee
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Jennifer • solo_traveller • us
10
Great value and location
Pros:

Location is perfect. Staff are friendly and helpful. I would stay there again.

Cons:

I wish I could have used the sauna but it was under repair.

2026-07-08 • via Nuitee
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Solveigh • couple • nl
9
Het was optimaal
2026-07-08 • via Nuitee
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Chantal • couple • nl
9
2026-07-08 • via Nuitee
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Hunter • couple • us
10
2026-07-07 • via Nuitee
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Jenny • solo_traveller • be
7
Pros:

Topligging en parkeergelegenheid

Cons:

Kleine badkamer maar netjes. Tapijt in de kamer

2026-07-07 • via Nuitee
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ETIENNE • solo_traveller • fr
8
2026-07-05 • via Nuitee
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van Beelen • solo_traveller • nl
9
Pros:

Ligging hotel

Cons:

Niets, we komen vaker hier

2026-07-05 • via Nuitee
R
Rob • solo_traveller • gb
9
Pros:

Very nice hotel, brilliant location

Cons:

Nothing

2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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Jiri • solo_traveller • es
9
2026-07-03 • via Nuitee
V
Verhaegen • solo_traveller • be
5
Volgende keer een ander hotel
Pros:

Kort aan het centrum

Cons:

Kamer veel te klein

2026-07-03 • via Nuitee
T
Thierry • solo_traveller • be
10
2026-07-03 • via Nuitee
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van der Zon • solo_traveller • nl
7
Two days in Gent
Pros:

Great location! Nearby pubs, shops and restaurants.

Cons:

We liked our stay, had a nice room. Nothing to dislike.

2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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vliegen • couple • be
7
Gezellig hotel op prachtige locatie midden in stad.
Pros:

Locatie

Cons:

Geen airco

2026-07-01 • via Nuitee
S
sky • solo_traveller • be
10
Pros:

Super mooie kamer

2026-06-30 • via Nuitee
S
sky • solo_traveller • be
10
Pros:

Super groot de luxe kamer zeer mooi

2026-06-30 • via Nuitee
J
J-Christophe • couple • ch
4
2026-06-30 • via Nuitee