Located in Ghent's art quarter, a 15-minute walk from the historical city centre, Designflats Gent offers a modern and airconditioned rooftop apartment with a terrace facing south. The apartment features a view on the Saint Peter's Abbey and its garden. Saint Peter's Square is 150 metres away. Free WiFi is available. The penthouse also offers 2 free folding bikes. Accessible by elevator, the bright apartment is tastefully decorated. It is equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV and books. The fully equipped kitchen offers a Nespresso coffee machine. The bathroom is fitted with a bath and a shower and offers a hairdryer. There is also a washing machine available and an iron. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen which is fitted with a stove, a microwave, a fridge and a dishwasher. A coffee machine is also provided. There is a supermarket 140 metres away. Guests can choose from a variety of restaurants in the area. Saint Bavo Cathedral and the Belfry are a 20-minute walk. Gent-Sint-Pieters Train Station is a 20-minute walk away. The Citadelpark is 650 metres. Museum SMAK, MSK, Kunsthal Sint-Pieters Abbey and STAM are all in the direct area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Reliable info
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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
10
High score for Ghent
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jan
    Australia Australia
    Comfortable well equipped top floor apartment with stunning views, lift access, Dirk the host greeted us and showed us around and spent time explaining the sights on a pre highlighted map , great recommendations and a very likeable guy, don’t...
  • Anna
    Poland Poland
    Great, minimalistically designed apartment, but with absolutely all necessary items you could possibly need. Super clean. Gorgeous views from the window and the balkony as well.
  • Bangalore
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautifully designed penthouse apartment Aesthetically decorated Great collection of books about Ghent and architecture Located within walking distance from central station city centre and supermarket Felt cosy and homely It appears that the owner...
  • Damir
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Property has great location near the city center and a public garage. Host, Dirk was great. He explained me everything about city locations and he even prepared map with markings of bakery, markets, shops and routes throughout the city. Also, I...
  • Joanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We really enjoyed our 3 night stay in this lovely apartment in beautiful Gent. Dirk was the perfect host and we wouldn't hesitate to recommend Designflats to anyone, from the super comfy bed to the beautiful views.
  • Fredrik
    Sweden Sweden
    Very nice apartment in a nice neighbourhood. The host Dirk was very helpful and made sure that the stay was 100%.
  • Maxine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly welcome from Dirk, who was a mine of information. The flat was very well equipped, everything had been thought of. Particularly good for clothes storage. Liked the toilet being separate from the bathroom. Extremely useful to have 20...
  • Helen
    Australia Australia
    It is a very well designed and comfortable apartment. It contains all the conveniences and was well positioned for us between the railway station and the old town. Walking distance to everything. Dirk is an exceptional host who took time to to...
  • Anne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent property, with everything you could possibly need. Loved having the external sunshine blind to keep the apartment cool, as well as the black out blinds to help block out the morning sun when you want an extra hour in bed. Having the...
  • Susan
    Ireland Ireland
    The apartment is so very well designed. I was in Gent for a trade show at Gent ICC and the location was ideal. Dirk is every bit as kind, responsive and flexible as other reviews say! It was a wonderful experience.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Designflats Gent
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs € 9.50 per day.
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • CD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Cycling
Services & Extras
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Outdoor & View
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Transport
  • Bicycle rental
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Dutch

House rules
Designflats Gent takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroBancontactCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Designflats Gent 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Designflats Gent

  • Designflats Gent can accommodate the following group size:

    • 2 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Designflats Gent may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Designflats Gent is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Designflats Gent offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Bicycle rental
  • Designflats Gent is 0.9 miles from the centre of Ghent. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Designflats Gent on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Designflats Gent on this page.

  • Designflats Gent has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.