1898 The Post
16 Graslei, Binnenstad, 9000 Ghent, Belgium – Excellent location - show map
Boutique hotel 1898 The Post offers accommodation in an iconic, historical building in the heart of Ghent. It is situated in the former post office. The hotel has 38 rooms and suites that are decorated elegantly with antique furniture. They also feature high ceilings or sloped roofs. All rooms & suites offer views of the city, king-size beds, free WiFi, modern technology and luxury amenities. Guests can come to The Kitchen to relax, work, or enjoy a nice cup of coffee. It is a shared area, with an open fireplace overlooking Ghent. The Kitchen offers an American buffet breakfast, a selection of fresh and seasonal light dishes for lunch and homemade pastries for afternoon tea. The hotel also features a cocktail bar: The Cobbler, named after the special type of cocktail shaker. The hotel's world-class bartenders offer a creative range of cocktails, as well as a selection of fine tapas and delicacies. The hotel also has a meeting room of 57 m2 suitable for up to 10 people in boardroom style, with the option to organize coffee breaks or light lunches. Situated in between the Graslei and the Kornmarkt, during this festive period the Christmas market is only a few metres away. Antwerp International Airport is 53 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Terrace
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Availability
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sue
United Kingdom
“Loved that we accidentally booked at the festival time which was right outside the hotel. So every night, there was an act on stage to watch. Awesome!” - Andrey
Luxembourg
“Unique location, superb historic rooms, nice cocktails!” - Julia
Poland
“Everything! This hotel is such a beautiful place that it is hard to choose one thing i liked! Really amazing place, close to almost all big attractions :)”
Hotel surroundings
Facilities of 1898 The PostGreat facilities! Review score, 9.3
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Terrace
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- City view
- View
- Terrace
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Daily housekeeping
- Concierge service
- Wake-up service
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Room service
- Board games/puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Dutch
House rules1898 The Post takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 14 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
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The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note, when booking 6 or more rooms, other policies and charges may apply. Please contact the property for more information.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform 1898 The Post in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
FAQs about 1898 The Post
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The prices at 1898 The Post may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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1898 The Post is 350 yards from the centre of Ghent. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at 1898 The Post is from 16:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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Guests staying at 1898 The Post can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Vegetarian
- American
- Buffet
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1898 The Post offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
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Room options at 1898 The Post include:
- Double
- Suite
- Twin