Hotel Gravensteen
Jan Breydelstraat 35, Elisabethbegijnhof-Papegaai, 9000 Ghent, Belgium – Excellent location - show map
Hotel Gravensteen
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Hotel Gravensteen is located in the heart of Ghent's old town, just a few steps from the Castle of the Counts. Housed in a building from 1865, this hotel features an on-site sauna and a fitness centre, free access to WiFi and bicycle rental services. At the Gravensteen, each room is equipped with a minibar, a flat-screen TV and a desk. The bathroom is fitted with a bath or a shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Every morning, a breakfast buffet is served at De Morgenstond, the hotel's breakfast room. The Donjon Bar at Hotel Gravensteen offers a selection of drinks, including Belgian beers. Wine and dine facilities are reachable in the immediate surroundings of the hotel. The accommodation also offers private parking with charging stations for electric cars. Guests can contact the accommodation for more information on parking. From the Gravensteen, it is less than a 5-minute walk to Ghent's shopping district, Korenmarkt Square and the Belfry. The nearest tram stop is 100 metres from the accommodation. Saint Peter's Train Station is 3.8 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Bar
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- ArthurUnited Kingdom“Central & some carparking : good breakfast. Small bar open until the early hours . Separate seating area downstairs. . We had their top room , interesting layout! Spectacular 360 degree viewpoint.”
- SusanUnited Kingdom“View from our spacious bedroom of Gravensteen moated castle.”
- VictoriaNetherlands“Location is in the center of city. Good Hotel to explore the city. We got a quiet room which was very helpful due to festival ongoing the days we stayed in Ghent”
- LynnetteUnited Kingdom“We were in a room on the third floor with a view towards the back so nice and quiet, compact room but didn’t feel squeezed in, comfortable bed and good shower. Very good central location, bikes in the garden but tucked away. Really nice staff at...”
- IngeBelgium“Amazingly spacious room with view to.the city. Very close to all interesting shops and restaurants. Staff was super friendly and helpfull. Breakfast is a real feast so for 20 Euros it is so worth it! Truly had an amazing time and good night sleep!...”
- IngeBelgium“Clean and close to center. Good theres parking at the premeses.”
- LeandroNetherlands“The hotel was located very close to main attractions in city center. It has a very nice and cousy decoration. The staff was friendly and helpful.”
- MohamedFrance“Good experience in the overall , very welcoming stuff”
- VincentUnited Kingdom“the location of the hotel is exceptional for visiting the town centre. we had booked the suite and in addition to be very spacious it included a tower type room which allowed 360 degree views of Gent. A very nice surprise. The hotel had a parking...”
- ElenaPortugal“Excellent location a stone's throw from the castle and five minutes from the center. Clean, bright room with all necessary amenities. Excellent breakfast in a spacious, bright room.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Is parking guaranteed from 28th-30th August
We offer a private parking at the hotel for max. 15 cars but don’t reserve them in advance.Answered on 18 August 2021What is P8 orP7?
Dear , thank you for your message. P8 is Parking 8 Ramen in Gent and the nearest public parking to the Hotel. https://stad.gent/nl/mobiliteit-openba..Answered on 19 January 2022Hi, I would really like to stay at your hotel but I do need parking guaranteed. Looking to stay 2 nights from the 24th Regards
Hello, We can't reserve parkingspots in advance. You can call the reception when arriving in Ghent to ask whether there is a free spot. If not pleas..Answered on 18 January 2022What's the pet policy? Hi dear Sir/Madam, we would like to stay at your hotel. We have a German Shepherd. Is she also allowed to stay for 15 EUR/nigh..
Hello, good evening, yes, your pet can stay with us for 15€/night. They're allowed everywhere in the hotel except in the breakfast room. We also reque..Answered on 6 July 2024Hi, we would like to get the exec double room for March2024, room choice look like they have no showers, only bathtubs? are exec rooms on 1st floor?
Thank you for your message. Exec rooms can have either a shower or a bath and are located across all the floors of both our hotel buildings. Looking f..Answered on 16 May 2023Hi we have a puppy French bulldog. Is your hotel allowed pets?
Dear, Pets are allowed in the Hotel at €15 per night. Be aware ! Pets are not allowed in the breakfast room. thank you for your comprehension, Tea..Answered on 21 September 2021- Still looking?
Hotel surroundings
Facilities of Hotel Gravensteen
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Bar
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centreAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Safety deposit box
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Fitness
- Sun umbrellas
- Fitness centre
- SaunaAdditional charge
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- English
- French
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House rulesHotel Gravensteen takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 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
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that some rooms can only be reached by going outside.
How to drive to accommodation 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” (2.5km).
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.
FAQs about Hotel Gravensteen
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Room options at Hotel Gravensteen include:
- Double
- Suite
- Twin/Double
- Triple
- Quadruple
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Guests staying at Hotel Gravensteen can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Buffet
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Hotel Gravensteen is 500 yards from the centre of Ghent. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Hotel Gravensteen 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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Hotel Gravensteen offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Fitness
- Live sport events (broadcast)
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Check-in at Hotel Gravensteen is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.