Ghent River Hotel
Ghent River Hotel
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This hotel blends an industrial history with elegant décor and modern facilities. Ghent River occupies several former factory buildings, only 600 metres from the Botermarkt. It boasts a sauna, gym free Wi-Fi and a riverside terrace. The rooms at Ghent River Hotel have a TV, minibar and a modern bathroom. Some of the rooms include original features such as high ceilings or wooden beams. The House of Alijn is less than 300 metres from River Hotel. Gent-Dampoort Railway Station is 15 minutes’ walk away. The centre of Brussels is 40 minutes away by car. Each morning a buffet breakfast is served in the breakfast room which features panoramic views of Gent. The buffet includes croissants and pancakes as well as bacon and scrambled eggs.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Terrace
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
1 single bed and 1 large double bed or 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 extra-large double bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
Andreas
Belgium“Very nice room with great view on the river and nice atmosphere”
Sabine
Germany“the hotel is very good located, very close to the Friday market with many cafes and restaurants. The location is very quiet and everything in the old town is within walking distance. Our room was very spacious, the beds were very comfortable and...”- Doreen
Canada“It was a perfect place to stay in Ghent - in the old section of town - close enough to everything for an easy walk. But far enough away that it was peaceful. The breakfast was included and was exceptional. Every choice imaginable and the...” - Martin
Ireland“Hotel room was spacious, spotless and very comfortable. The location could not have been any better we were in walking distance of almost everything.” 
Krisztina
Hungary“In the central, easy to reach with trams or on foot. Big room. Excellent breakfast on the top floor, nice view of the city. Very kind staff. Luggage room available. Separate heating for the bathroom.”- Simone
Switzerland“Charming and spacious room. Location was very central. Breakfast was good.” - Diana
Romania“Very nice stuff. Excellent location. Lovely cozy garden.” 
Rachel
United Kingdom“This hotel has a great location for exploring the city. The staff were very friendly and helpful. We were able to leave our luggage after check out while exploring. The breakfast was excellent.”- Robert
New Zealand“Located in a great part of city- easy walking to sights, food etc. Property is well designed, modern but fits the city’s architecture. Superb breakfast on offer.” - Ruth United Kingdom“We’ve been staying there for 20yrs and it’s always a favourite. Lovely quiet location but walking distance everywhere.”
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Facilities of Ghent River Hotel
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Terrace
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
Activities
- Walking toursAdditional charge
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry
Business facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Wellness
- Fitness
- Fitness centre
- SaunaAdditional charge
Languages spoken
- German
- English
- French
- Dutch
House rulesGhent River Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 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.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guest 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 – 11:00 during the weekend.
Please be noted that for reservations of more then 5 rooms different group conditions can apply.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
A damage deposit of € 250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about Ghent River Hotel
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Check-in at Ghent River Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Room options at Ghent River Hotel include:
- Double
- Twin/Double
- Family
- Suite
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The prices at Ghent River Hotel 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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Ghent River Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
- Walking tours
- Fitness
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Ghent River Hotel is 550 yards from the centre of Ghent. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Ghent River Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.7).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Halal
- Gluten-free
- American
- Buffet
